Question

Cloze 3(2015廣東廣州）

   Ian 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 worlds 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,a- bout 300,000 people spent the day improving their local 6      . 

   Since then,uClean Up AustraliaM 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 Programme introduced “ Clean Up the Worldan 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

Cloze 3

[語篇解讀]本文是一篇說明文。文章介紹了澳大利亞的Ian Kierman為保護環(huán)境從清理海洋垃圾到號召大家清理地球垃圾的過程。內(nèi)容充滿正能量，值得學習和傳播。

1. C save節(jié)約，搔救;collect收集;notice注意到;produce生產(chǎn)。根據(jù) 上下文可知他注意到海上有許多垃圾，因此決定做一些事解決海洋 垃圾的問題。故答案為C項。

2. B refuse to do sth.拒絕做某事；decide to do sth.決定做某事；pretend to do sth.假裝做某事;stop to do sth.停下來去做另一件事。從下文內(nèi)容可知答案為B項。

3. D 根據(jù)本段中 “ Kierman made the cleanup a national event” 可知答案為D項。

4. A clear away 清理;send away 函購;turn away 把 拒之門外；give away捐贈。根據(jù)上文“他組織了一個叫做‘清理悉尼海灣’的社區(qū)活 動”可知這些人應該是出來“清理垃圾”，故答案為A項。

5. B文中講到許多人參加這個活動清理垃圾，應該是獲得巨大成功，故答案為B項。

6. D由上文可知，許多人參加這個活動清理垃圾，應該是“改善當?shù)?環(huán)境”，故答案為D項。

7. C由本文第三段和第四段對每年參加該活動人數(shù)的描述可知，這 個活動應該是“每年規(guī)模更大”。因此答案為C項。

8. A happy 高興的;angry 生氣的;disappointed 沮喪的;concerned 擔心 的。根據(jù)常識，活動獲得成功應該是“高興”，故答案為A項。

9. B with the help of在……的幫助下，故答案為B項。

10. C loudly大聲地;gently溫柔地;rapidly迅速地;busily忙碌地。上 文講到每年參加清潔活動的人越來越多，下文講到他的想法現(xiàn)在 已經(jīng)從一個城市發(fā)展到全世界，表明這個活動發(fā)展迅速，故答案為C項。