Question

【题目】Antarctica is the continent which is the most southern area of land on the Earth and is mostly ______ with ice. This is one of the driest and ______ places in the world. But people from all over the world come to ______ there.Near the South Pole, three thousand people live together in a place ______ AmundsenScott Station.

The Station ______ libraries, cinemas, shops, sports rooms, canteens and laboratories. There is electricity, and they have telephone — the system ______ they use to have a conversation with someone in ______ place.And they have ______ — electronic machines that store information and use programs to help them find, organize, or change the information.

But the people here ______ travel by car, or train or bus, because there aren’t any roads or railways near the Station.They ______ by ship, helicopter, plane, or snow tractor, or ______ dogs.

There aren’t ______ trees or flowers there, but there are hundreds of different birds and other ______.

Most of the people here are ______.They study plant and animal life and how ice ______.The ice can ______ us about changes in climate. Ray Kingman is an expert at AmundsenScott Station, telling us ______ the phone, “This is my second year here. It’s a very interesting and beautiful place, but life is very ______ in winter. In summer we can go ______ in hot pools of water. We welcome newcomers here for further ______ of the continent！”

【1】A. filled B. full C. discovered D. covered

【2】A. warm B. coldest C. cool D. hottest

【3】A. travel B. settle C. work D. live

【4】A. called B. builds C. known D. lived

【5】A. exists B. built C. has D. lies

【6】A. where B. that C. who D. how

【7】A. other B. another C. the another D. the other

【8】A. printers B. icons C. mice D. computers

【9】A. don’t B. mustn’t C. shouldn’t D. needn’t

【10】A. go B. walk C. travel D. run

【11】A. with B. instead of C. on D. in front of

【12】A. some B. any C. many D. much

【13】A. plants B. life C. animals D. things

【14】A. teachers B. scientists C. doctors D. workers

【15】A. flows B. melts C. freezes D. moves

【16】A. show B. tell C. suggest D. say

【17】A. in B. with C. by D. on

【18】A. pleasant B. easy C. hard D. comfortable

【19】A. boating B. swimming C. fishing D. washing

【20】A. study B. life C. visit D. climate

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】B

【3】C

【4】A

【5】C

【6】B

【7】B

【8】D

【9】A

【10】C

【11】A

【12】B

【13】C

【14】B

【15】D

【16】B

【17】D

【18】C

【19】B

【20】A

【解析】

本文是一篇说明文。南极洲是地球上最南部的陆地，大部分都被冰雪覆盖。这是一个非常有趣和美丽的地方，但是冬天的生活是非常艰难的。夏天我们可以在热水里游泳。我们欢迎新来的人来进一步研究这个大陆！

【1】考查动词。A. filled填满；B. full 满的；C. discovered 发现；D. covered覆盖。根据Antarctica is the continent which is the most southern area of land on the Earth and is mostly ___1___ with ice.可知，南极洲是地球上最南部的陆地，大部分都被冰雪覆盖。故选D。

【2】考查形容词。A. warm温暖的；B. coldest最冷的；C. cool凉爽的；D. hottest最热的。根据This is one of the driest and ___2___ places in the world.可知，这是世界上最干燥、最寒冷的地方之一。故选B。

【3】考查动词。A. travel旅行；B. settle解决；C. work工作；D. live居住。根据But people from all over the world come to ___3___ there.Near the South Pole, three thousand people live together in a place ___4___ AmundsenScott Station.可知，但是来自世界各地的人们来这里工作。在南极附近，有三千人住在一个叫做阿蒙森斯科特站的地方。故选C。

【4】考查动词。A. called打电话，叫喊；B. builds建造；C. known知道；D. lived居住。根据But people from all over the world come to ___3___ there.Near the South Pole, three thousand people live together in a place ___4___ AmundsenScott Station.可知，但是来自世界各地的人们来这里工作。在南极附近，有三千人住在一个叫做阿蒙森斯科特站的地方。故选A。

【5】考查动词。 A. exists存在；B. built建造；C. has有；D. lies躺，平放。跟家居The Station ___5___ libraries, cinemas, shops, sports rooms, canteens and laboratories.可知，该站有图书馆、电影院、商店、体育室、食堂和实验室。故选C。

【6】考查定语从句。根据There is electricity, and they have telephone — the system ___6___ they use to have a conversation with someone in ___7___ place.可知，有电，他们有电话——他们用这个系统与另一个地方的人交谈。故选B。

【7】考查不定代词。根据There is electricity, and they have telephone — the system ___6___ they use to have a conversation with someone in ___7___ place.可知，有电，他们有电话——他们用这个系统与另一个地方的人交谈。故选B。

【8】考查名词。A. printers打印机；B. icons图标；C. mice老鼠；D. computers电脑。根据.And they have ___8___ — electronic machines that store information and use programs to help them find, organize, or change the information.可知，他们有电脑——储存信息的电子机器，用程序帮助他们找到、组织或改变信息。故选D。

【9】考查否定。 A. don’t 没有；B. mustn’t禁止，不允许；C. shouldn’t 不应该；D. needn’t不必。根据But the people here ___9___ travel by car, or train or bus, because there aren’t any roads or railways near the Station.可知，但是这里的人不会乘汽车、火车或公共汽车旅行，因为车站附近没有任何公路或铁路。故选A。

【10】考查动词。A. go去；B. walk散步；C. travel旅行；D. run跑。根据They ___10___ by ship, helicopter, plane, or snow tractor, or ___11___ dogs.可知，他们乘坐轮船、直升机、飞机或雪车，或与狗一起旅行。故选C。

【11】考查介词。根据They ___10___ by ship, helicopter, plane, or snow tractor, or ___11___ dogs.可知，他们乘坐轮船、直升机、飞机或雪车，或与狗一起旅行。故选A。

【12】考查代词。根据There aren’t ___12___ trees or flowers there, but there are hundreds of different birds and other ___13___.可知，那里没有树和花，但是有上百种不同的鸟类和其他动物。故选B。

【13】考查名词。A. plants植物；B. life生活；C. animals动物；D. things事情。根据There aren’t ___12___ trees or flowers there, but there are hundreds of different birds and other ___13___.可知，那里没有树和花，但是有上百种不同的鸟类和其他动物。故选C。

【14】考查名词。A. teachers老师；B. scientists科学家；C. doctors医生；D. workers工人。根据Most of the people here are ___14___.可知，这里的大多数人都是科学家。故选B。

【15】考查动词A. flows流动；B. melts融化；C. freezes冻结；D. moves移动。根据They study plant and animal life and how ice ___15___.可知，他们研究植物和动物的生活以及冰的运动方式。故选D。

【16】考查动词。A. show显示；B. tell告诉；C. suggest建议；D. say说。根据The ice can ___16___ us about changes in climate.可知，冰可以告诉我们气候的变化。故选B。

【17】考查介词。根据Ray Kingman is an expert at AmundsenScott Station, telling us ___17___ the phone, “This is my second year here.可知，Ray Kingman是AmundsenScott Station的专家，他在电话中告诉我们，“这是我在这里的第二年。”故选D。

【18】考查形容词。 A. pleasant令人愉快的；B. easy容易的；C. hard努力的； D. comfortable舒适的。根据It’s a very interesting and beautiful place, but life is very in winter.可知，这是一个非常有趣和美丽的地方，但是冬天的生活是非常艰难的。故选C。

【19】考查动词。 A. boating划船；B. swimming游泳；C. fishing捕鱼；D. washing洗。根据In summer we can go ___19___ in hot pools of water.可知，夏天我们可以在热水里游泳。故选B。

【20】考查名词。A. study学习；B. life生活；C. visit访问；D. climate气候。根据We welcome newcomers here for further ___20___ of the continent！可知，我们欢迎新来的人来进一步研究这个大陆！故选A。