题目内容
Greenland is the largest island in the world. It is in the 1 of Europe. Near Greenland is another island. It is small. Its 2 is Iceland. Do you think that Greenland is green and warm? Do you think that Iceland is white with ice? If you do,you are 3 . Not many people live on the big island of Greenland. There 4 more people in your hometown than in all of Greenland. That is because Greenland is not green. Greenland is 5 Most of the island is covered with lots of ice. The ice covering Greenland is 6 than the world's tallest building. What 7 Iceland? Is it colder than Greenland? No,it is not. Iceland has ice,but not so much ice 8 Greenland. It has a lot of hot springs (泉) .They give out hot water and steam (水蒸气) .The climate (气候) is not as 9 as Greenland. And there are a lot 10 people who live in Iceland.
( ) 1. A. east B. west C. north D. south
( ) 2. A. village B. name C. farm D. town
( ) 3. A. wrong B. clever C. right D. bright
( ) 4. A. must be B. are C. is D. be
( ) 5. A. yellow B. brown C. blue D. white
( ) 6. A. more higher B. high C. highest D. higher
( ) 7. A. of B. in C. about D. on
( ) 8. A. as B. like C. than D. then
( ) 9. A. warm B. cold C. not D. cool
( ) 10. A. many B. much C. more D. most
这篇短文介绍了格陵兰岛和冰岛的地理环境和气候特征。
1. C格陵兰岛位于欧洲北部。这需要有一定的地理常识,下文并无提示。
2. B
3. A如果你只从字面上看,认为Greenlaml是绿色的,而Iceland被许多冰所覆盖,那么你就想错了。根据下文可知它们的地理特征并不像它们的名字所描述的那样。
4. B There must be more people...表7K肯定猜测,而如果直接用There are more people则太绝对化了。
5. D根据下文得知格陵兰岛木部分地区被冰所覆盖,所以是白色的。
6. D格陵兰岛的冰比世界最高的楼高。故选high的比较级higher。
7. C What about Iceland?意为"冰岛(的地理环境和气候) 又怎样呢?"
8. A not so... as…表示"不如..... 怎么样"。
9. B因为冰岛拥有很多的温泉,冰也没有格陵兰岛的多,所以气温就没有格陵兰岛低。
10. C a lot more people相当于much more people。意思是"冰岛的人口比格陵兰岛的多得多"。