题目内容
【题目】 Snow fell on the mountain. It snowed and snowed. The snow did not melt. It became 【1】 and heavy. The snow on the bottom pressed together, it 【2】ice.
The 【3】was very wide and thick. It began to move down the mountain. It was like a【4】of ice. It was a glacier(冰川).
Sometimes the glacier moved 【5】 a few inches each day. As it moved, it took rocks and dirt 【6】 it. It changed the land. In some places, it left hills. In some places, when the glacier 【7】 , it made rivers and lakes.
A million years ago, there were many big glaciers. Glaciers 【8】 many parts of the world. The glaciers changed the land.
Glaciers are still at work today. A glacier in the north of Canada is cutting a 【9】path down the side of a mountain. This glacier will change the land, 【10】 .
【答案】
【1】deep
【2】became
【3】ice
【4】river
【5】only
【6】with
【7】melted
【8】covered
【9】new
【10】too
【解析】
短文大意:本文是科普类阅读,介绍了冰川的形成及其对世界水陆环境的改变和影响。
【1】句意:它变得又深又重。
and连接并列结构,根据上文It snowed and snowed. The snow did not melt.和下文and heavy提示,可知雪很深很重,故填deep。
【2】句意:底部的雪被压在一起,形成了冰。
本句缺谓语动词,短文是一般过去时;根据句意结构和It became deep and heavy,可知是介绍冰的形成,故填became。
【3】句意:冰又宽又厚。
定冠词the后接名词,根据句意结构和上文it became ice提示,可知填ice。
【4】句意:它就像一条冰河。
不定冠词a修饰单数名词,根据句意结构和后文when the glacier melted, it made rivers,可知填river。
【5】句意:有时,冰川每天只移动几英寸。
本句需用副词对a few inches(几英寸)进行强调,根据句意结构和上下文提示,可知填only。
【6】句意:当它移动时,它带走了岩石和泥土。
take sth. with sb. 随身带着某物;句末的it是指the glacier,根据句意结构和上下文提示,可知岩石和泥土随冰川一起移动,故填with。
【7】句意:在一些地方,当冰川融化时,就形成了河流和湖泊。
本句是时间状语从句,从句缺谓语动词,根据句意结构和下文it made rivers and lakes提示,可知冰川融化了,故填melted。
【8】句意:冰川覆盖了世界上许多地方。
本句缺谓语动词,根据句意结构和The glaciers changed the land,可知填covered。
【9】句意:加拿大北部的一座冰川正在从山的一侧切割出一条新的道路。
名词path(道路)需用形容词修饰,根据句意结构和上下文提示,可知填new。
【10】句意:这座冰川也会改变陆地。
本句缺副词,根据句意结构和前文The glaciers changed the land,可知填too。
短文填空,要求根据句意结构和上下文提示填写合适的单词,使句意通顺,表达流畅,文意连贯。主要考查单词形式,包括名词的单复数和所有格、动词的三单形式、非谓语动词、基数词或序数词,主格代词/宾格代词和物主代词(形容词性物主代词/名词性物主代词)等。这类题目难度不大,重点是掌握句意,在理解的基础上把握句子时态,从而判断所填单词的正确形式。例如小题3,定冠词the后接名词,根据句意结构和上文it became ice提示,可知填ice。