完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分, 满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Every year about 40,000 people attempt to climb Kilimanjaro(乞力马扎罗山), the highest mountain in Africa. They 38 with them lots of waste. The 39 might damage the beauty of the place. The glaciers (冰川) are disappearing, changing the face of Kilimanjaro.
Hearing these stories, I'm 40 about the place — other destinations are described as "purer" natural experiences.
However, I soon 41 that much has changed since the days of disturbing reports of 42 among tons of rubbish. I find a 43 mountain, with toilets at camps and along the paths. The environmental challenges are 44 but the efforts made by the Tanzania National Park Authority seem to be 45 .
The best of a Kilimanjaro 46 , in my opinion, isn’t reaching the top. Mountains are _____47_____ as spiritual places by many cultures. This view is especially evident on Kilimanjaro as 48 go through five ecosystems (生态系统) within a few kilometers. At the base is a rainforest. It ends suddenly at 3, 000 meters, 49 lands of low growing plants. Further up, the weather 50 — low clouds envelope the mountainsides, which are covered with thick grass. I counted twelve shades of green from where I stand. Above 4, 000 meters is the highland desert : gravel (砾石), stones and rocks. 51 you climb into an arctic-like zone with permanent(永久的) snow and the glaciers that may soon disappear.
Does Kilimanjaro deserve(值得) its reputation as a crowded mountain with lines of tourists _____52______ the atmosphere of peace? I found the opposite to be true.
38. A. keep B. mix C. connect D. bring
39. A. stories B. buildings C. crowds D. reporters
40. A. silent B. doubtful C. serious D. crazy
41. A. discover B. argue C. decide D. admit
42. A. equipment B. grass C. camps D. stones
43. A. clean B. quiet C. tall D. faraway
44. A. new B. special C. significant D. necessary
45.A. fading away B. spreading out C. carrying on D. paying off
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Every year about 40,000 people attempt to climb Kilimanjaro(乞力马扎罗山), the highest mountain in Africa. They 38 with them lots of waste. The 39 might damage the beauty of the place. The glaciers (冰川) are disappearing, changing the face of Kilimanjaro.
Hearing these stories, I'm 40 about the place — other destinations are described as "purer" natural experiences.
However, I soon 41 that much has changed since the days of disturbing reports of 42 among tons of rubbish. I find a 43 mountain, with toilets at camps and along the paths. The environmental challenges are 44 but the efforts made by the Tanzania National Park Authority seem to be 45 .
The best of a Kilimanjaro 46 , in my opinion, isn’t reaching the top. Mountains are _____47_____ as spiritual places by many cultures. This view is especially evident on Kilimanjaro as 48 go through five ecosystems (生态系统) within a few kilometers. At the base is a rainforest. It ends suddenly at 3, 000 meters, 49 lands of low growing plants. Further up, the weather 50 — low clouds envelope the mountainsides, which are covered with thick grass. I counted twelve shades of green from where I stand. Above 4, 000 meters is the highland desert : gravel (砾石), stones and rocks. 51 you climb into an arctic-like zone with permanent(永久的) snow and the glaciers that may soon disappear.
Does Kilimanjaro deserve(值得) its reputation as a crowded mountain with lines of tourists _____52______ the atmosphere of peace? I found the opposite to be true.
38. A. keep B. mix C. connect D. bring
39. A. stories B. buildings C. crowds D. reporters
40. A. silent B. doubtful C. serious D. crazy
41. A. discover B. argue C. decide D. admit
42. A. equipment B. grass C. camps D. stones
43. A. clean B. quiet C. tall D. faraway
44. A. new B. special C. significant D. necessary
45.A. fading away B. spreading out C. carrying on D. paying off