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    I fell in love with Yosemite National Park the first time I saw it, when I was 13. My parents took us there for camping. On the way out, I asked them to wait while I ran up to E1 Capitan, a _________ rock of 3,300 feet straight up. I touched that giant rock and knew _________ I wanted to climb it. That has been my life’s passion (钟爱) ever since--_________ the rocks and mountains of Yosemite. I’ve long made Yosemite my _________.

About 15 years ago I started seeing a lot of _________, like toilet paper, beer cans, and empty boxes, around the area. It’s _________ me why visitors started respecting the place less and treated such a _________ home-like place this way.

I tried _________ trash(垃圾)myself, but the job was too big. I would _________an hour or two on the job, only to find the area trashed all over again weeks later. Finally, I got so ____________ it that I decided something had to ______________.

As a rock-climbing guide, I knew ______________about organizing any big event. But in 2004, together with some climbers, I set a date for a ______________. On that day, more than 300 people ______________. Over three days we collected about 6,000 pounds of trash. It was ______________how much we were able to accomplish. I couldn’t believe the ______________ we made --the park looked clean!

Each year volunteers come for the cleanup from everywhere. In 2007 alone, 2,945 people picked up 42,330 pounds of trash and ______________ 132 miles of roadway.

I often hear people ______________ about their surroundings. If you are one of them, I would say the only way to change things is by ______________ rather than complaining. We need to teach by ______________. You can’t blame others unless you start with yourself.

1.A.distant B.hard C.loose D.huge

2.A.gradually B.finally C.immediately D.recently

3.A.climbing B.painting C.measuring D.approaching

4.A.home B.palace C.garden D.shelter

5.A.dust B.waste C.materials D.resources

6.A.against B.over C.beyond D.within

7.A.new B.safe C.happy D.beautiful

8.A.throwing away B.breaking down C.picking up D.digging out

9.A.wait B.save C.kill D.spend

10.A.delighted in B.tired of C.satisfied with D.used to

11.A.aim B.stress C.depend D.change

12.A.anything B.nothing C.everything D.something

13.A.cleanup B.picnic C.party D.concert

14.A.looked around B.called back C.dropped out D.showed up

15.A.puzzling B.amazing C.amusing D.interesting

16.A.plan B.visit C.difference D.contact

17.A.covered B.crossed C.measured D.designed

18.A.argue B.complain C.quarrel D.talk

19.A.thinking B.questioning C.doing D.watching

20.A.method B.explanation C.research D.example

 

1.D 2.C 3.A 4.A 5.B 6.C 7.D 8.C 9.D 10.B 11.D 12.B 13.A 14.D 15.B 16.C 17.A 18.B 19.C 20.D 【解析】 本文是记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者把Yosemite National Park当成了自己的家,当作者看见里面有大量的垃圾的时候,开始是自己后来是组织大家捡垃圾。作者明白了改变事情的方法是动手去做,而不是抱怨。 1.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:在出去的路上,我让他们等着,我跑到了E1 Capitan——一块海拔3300英尺的巨石那里。A. distant遥远的;B. hard坚硬的;C. loose宽松的;D. huge巨大的。根据rock后面的数据3,300 feet以及下一句话中的形容词giant“巨大的,特大的”可知,此处应选择huge,说明这块石头巨大。故选D。 2.考查副词词义辨析。句意:我摸了摸那块巨石,立刻知道我想爬上去。A. gradually逐渐地;B. finally最后,终于;C. immediately立刻,马上;D. recently最近。根据语境可知,抚摸着那块巨大的岩石,作者立刻有了一种想要攀爬的想法。故选C。 3.考查动词词义辨析。句意:自那之后,攀登约塞米蒂国家公园的岩石和山脉就成了我一生的钟爱之事。A. climbing攀登;B. painting画画;C. measuring测量;D. approaching接近。据上文出现的I wanted to climb it以及下文第11个空前面的As a rock-climbing guide可知,从此攀爬约塞米蒂国家公园的岩石和山脉就成为作者一生钟爱的运动。故选A。 4.考查名词词义辨析。句意:我早就把约塞米蒂作为我的家了。A. home家园;B. palace宫殿;C. garden花园,果园;D. shelter避难所。此处作者想要表现的是他对约塞米蒂国家公园的热爱和迷恋,已经把它当成了自己的家园。下文第7个空后面的形容词home-like“像家一样的”也是提示信息。故选A。 5.考查名词词义辨析。大约15年前,我开始在这个地区看到很多垃圾,比如卫生纸、啤酒罐和空盒子。句意:A. dust尘土;B. waste垃圾,废物;C. materials材料;D. resources资源。根据下文列举的事物toilet paper,beer cans,and empty boxes可知,此处指的是人们乱丢的垃圾或者废弃物。故选B。 6.考查介词词义辨析。句意:我无法理解为什么游客们开始不那么尊重这个地方,而是这样对待一个像家一样美丽的地方。A. against反对,违背;B. over超过,多于;C. beyond超出;D. within在……之内。sth. be beyond sb.是固定搭配,意为“某事对于某人来说难以想象或难以理解”。故选C。 7.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我无法理解为什么游客们开始不那么尊重这个地方,而是这样对待一个像家一样美丽的地方。A. new新的;B. safe安全的;C. happy高兴的;D. beautiful美丽的。根据语境可知,此处指“像家一样美丽的地方”。故选D。 8.考查动词短语辨析。句意:我试着自己捡垃圾,但工作量太大了。A. throwing away扔掉;B. breaking down失败,出故障;C. picking up捡起;D. digging out挖出,挖掘。作者对约塞米蒂国家公园一直充满感情,看到环境遭到破坏,自然心痛,亲自动手捡垃圾,但这项工作毕竟不是一个人能够完成的。故选C。 9.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我会花一两个小时在这件事上,但几周后又发现这个地区到处都是垃圾。A. wait等待;B. save节约;C. kill杀死;D. spend花费。spend some time/money on sth. 是固定短语,意为“花费时间/金钱在某事上”,符合题意。故选D。 10.考查固定短语辨析。句意:最后,我厌倦了它,决定做些改变。A. delighted in对……感到高兴;B. tired of对……感到厌倦;C. satisfied with对……满意;D. used to习惯于……。根据only to find the area trashed all over again weeks later可知,作者厌倦了,决定做些改变。故选B。 11.考查动词词义辨析。句意:最后,我厌倦了它,决定做些改变。A. aim打算;B. stress强调;C. depend依靠;D. change改变。根据语境可知,作者厌倦了,决定做些改变。故选D。 12.考查代词词义辨析。句意:作为一名攀岩向导,我对组织任何重大活动一无所知。A. anything任何事情;B. nothing没有事情;C. everything所有事情;D. something一些事情。know nothing about是固定短语,意为“对……一无所知”,符合句意。故选B。 13.考查名词词义辨析。句意:但在2004年,我和一些登山者一起,确定了一个清理的日期。A. cleanup打扫,清洗;B. picnic野餐;C. party晚会;D. concert音乐会。根据下文内容可知,作者在2004年与一群爬山爱好者们组织了一次清除垃圾活动。故选A。 14.考查动词短语辨析。句意:那天,300多人来到现场。A. looked around环顾四周;B. called back给……回电话;C. dropped out退出,退学;D. showed up出现,到场。根据下文Over three days we collected about 6,000 pounds of trash.可知,有300多人来到现场帮忙清除垃圾。故选D。 15.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我们完成的事情真是令人惊讶。A. puzzling令人困惑的;B. amazing令人惊讶的;C. amusing有趣的,好玩的;D. interesting有趣的。根据上文出现的数据可知,三天多时间内,共清理了6000磅垃圾,所以作者对他们取得的成绩感到惊叹。故选B。 16.考查名词词义辨析。句意:我不敢相信我们起的作用。A. plan计划;B. visit拜访;C. difference不同;D. contact联系。固定短语make a difference“有很大的关系、影响或作用”,表示作者简直不敢相信他们发挥的作用,整个公园看起来十分干净。故选C。 17.考查动词词义辨析。句意:仅在2007年,就有2945人捡了42330磅垃圾,覆盖了132英里的道路。A. covered涉及,包括;B. crossed横穿;C. measured测量,衡量;D. designed设计。此处应用cover表示志愿者们清除垃圾的范围。故选A。 18.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我经常听到人们抱怨他们周围的环境。A. argue争论,争吵;B. complain抱怨;C. quarrel吵架;D. talk交谈,谈话。根据下文第19个空后面的rather than complaining可知,此处表示作者经常听到人们抱怨周围的环境。故选B。 19.考查动词词义辨析。句意:如果你是他们中的一员,我想说改变事情的唯一方法就是做而不是抱怨。A. thinking思考;B. questioning询问;C. doing做;D. watching观看,注视。根据上文作者处理问题的方式可知,作者认为改变情况唯一的方法是采取行动而不是抱怨。故选C。 20.考查名词词义辨析。句意:我们需要以身作则。A. method方法;B. explanation解释;C. research研究;D. example例子,榜样。作者下文You can’t blame others unless you start with yourself.可知,作者认为我们需要通过以身作则、以身示范的方式教育周围的人们爱护环境的。故选D。
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