Question

C (2015 •廣州) 完形填空。(30分)

  Kierman was born in Sydney? Australia,and grew up near the sea. For more than 40 years,he raced in international sailing competitions.

  In 1987,Kierman was competing in an around-the-world race when he began to 1 the huge amount of rubbish in the world’s oceans. When he returned to Australia,he 2 to do something about it.

  He organized a community 3 called “Clean Up Sydney Harbour”. On Sunday,January 8,1989,more than 40,000 volunteers came out to 4 away rubbish. The next year,Kierman made the cleanup a national event. It was a huge  5 . Across Australia,about 300,000 people spent the day improving their local 6   .

Since then ,“Clean Up Australia” has got 7 every year. In 2002,for example,800,000 people cleaned up almost 15 ,000 tons of rubbish from Australia’s beaches,parks and streets.

  Kierman was 8 with the success of his project. In 2003,he started an even bigger program. With the 9 of the United Nations Environment Program,he introduced “Clean Up the World”，an international program that supports communities around the world in cleaning up and protecting the environment. “Clean Up the World” has grown 10 and his wonderful idea has now spread from one city to the whole world.

() 1. A. save         B. collect     C. notice         D. produce

() 2. A. refused      B. decided     C. pretended      D. stopped

() 3. A. law          B. party       C. company        D. event

() 4. A. clear        B. send        C. turn           D. give

() 5. A. problem      B. success     C. surprise       D. failure

() 6. A. culture      B. project     C. government     D. environment

() 7. A. older        B. smaller     C. bigger         D. faster

() 8. A. happy        B. angry       C. disappointed   D. concerned

() 9. A. need         B. help        C. hope           D. action

() 10. A. loudly      B. gently      C. rapidly        D. busily

Answer 1

1.C 2.B 3.D 4.A 5.B 6.D 7.C 8.A 9.B 10.C

1.C 

( save節(jié)省;collect收集;notice注意到;produce生產(chǎn)。根據(jù)句意可知是notice“注意到”。聯(lián)系下文知，當(dāng)Kierman回到澳大利亞時(shí)，他決定做一些事情解決海洋垃圾問題，所以在他參加比賽時(shí)，他注意到海上有很多垃圾，故選   C. )

2.B

(refuse拒絕;decide決定;pretend假裝;stop停止。從下文 “他發(fā)起一個(gè)清理垃圾的社區(qū)活動(dòng)”推知，這里說的是他決定去 做一些事情。故選   B. )

3.D 

(law法律;party聚會(huì);company公司;event事件。從第三 段 Kierman made the cleanup a national event 知，Kierman 組織了一個(gè)社區(qū)活動(dòng)，故選   D. )

4.A

 (dear清理;send發(fā)送;turn轉(zhuǎn)向;give給。根據(jù)上文“他組織了一個(gè)叫作‘清理悉尼海灣’的活動(dòng)”可知，這些人應(yīng)該是來 “清理垃圾”的，clear away意為“清理垃圾”，故選A. )

5.B 

( problem 問題;success 成功;surprise 驚奇;failure 失敗。 文中講到許多人參加這個(gè)活動(dòng)清理垃圾，應(yīng)該是獲得巨大成功。故選   B. )

6.D 

(culture 文化;project 項(xiàng)目;government 政府;environment環(huán)境。根據(jù)上文可知，許多人參加這個(gè)活動(dòng)來清理垃圾，由此知，這里指的是改善環(huán)境，故選   D. )

7.C

 ( older更老的;smaller更小的;bigger更大的;faster更快 的。1990年大約300 000人參加這個(gè)活動(dòng)，2002年有 800 000人參加，所以這個(gè)活動(dòng)應(yīng)該是“每年規(guī)模更大”，另外， 下文第五段提到 In 2003.he started an even bigger program。 故選   C. )

8.A

 (happy高興的;anger生氣的;disappointed令人失望的; concerned關(guān)心的。根據(jù)常識(shí)知，這個(gè)活動(dòng)獲得成功應(yīng)該是“高 興”的事。故選A. )

9.B

 (need 需要;help 幫助;hope 希望;action 動(dòng)作。with the help of為固定搭配，意為“在……的幫助下”，故選   B. )

10.C 

(loudly 大聲地;gently 溫柔地;rapidly 很快地;busily 忙地。上文講到每年參加清潔活動(dòng)的人越來越多，下文講到他的想法現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)從一個(gè)城市發(fā)展到全世界，表明這個(gè)活動(dòng)發(fā)展迅速。故選   C. )