阅读下面短文，掌握其大意。然后从各题所给的选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

       In the year 1893, James Hilton wrote a novel “ Lost Horizon”．In the novel, a group of English people were flying home．Their plane broke down and ___1______ down into a mountain in a Tibetan region．Some lucky survivors were  2________  to Shangri-La where they found lots of  3______  things in such a state  4______    nearly 200 years ago,  5______the local people lived peacefully and 6_______ with the other people, animals and everything here．The place was called “ Shangri-La” by the local  7_______  ．

       James Hilton   8_______ “ Shangri-La” in a mysterious valley which was  9_______ by snowcapped mountains, near where there were blue lakes and  10________  grasslands．The human beings and nature were in  11_______ harmony; several religions and varieties of nationalities  12______at the same time; the temples looked splendid in green and golden; though people  13________ the outer world by caravan（商队） for a long time, many foreign experts and scholars had come here to  14________  ．

       Obviously, that is not only beautiful    15__________  , but also a kind of artistic concept．

       With the novel and the film  16________out, Shangri-La became very famous in western countries．Later, a Chinese used the name of this place and  17________   “ Shangri-La” Hotel Group which has become one of the most successful hotel groups in the world．

       At the same time, people didn’t give up looking for the  18________ Shangri-La．Up to the end of this century, they   19______________ have found it．

       After inspecting and proving on many aspects, people found that Diqing Prefecture（辖区）, the only Tibetan region in Yunnan, China, has striking similarity with what’s described in the tale  20_____________either natural scenery or people’s way of living．Therefore, the name of “ Diqing Shangri-La” spreads worldwide．

1.A．put                     B．broke           C．dropped          D．fell

2.A．taken               B．caught         C．represented       D．devoted

3.A．thorough              B．fantastic         C．flexible           D．strange

4.A．found                    B．processed      C．founded            D．existed

5.A．from which          B．there            C．so                     D．in which

6.A．in sympathy           B．in terms         C．in harmony       D．in turn

7.A．survivors            B．folks                  C．imagination        D．tradition

8.A．located              B．dreamed        C．demand           D．played

9.A．surrounded          B．spotted          C．recognized        D．covered

10.A．mysterious         B．solid            C．broad             D．valuable

11.A．exact              B．fair                  C．reasonable       D．entire

12.A．created             B．existed         C．wandered           D．kept

13.A．contacted          B．called           C．imagined          D．set

14.A．evaluate            B．investigate        C．display          D．charge

15.A．valley                   B．scene          C．novel             D．scenery

16.A．breaking           B．standing           C．coming            D．putting

17.A．set up             B．put on         C．took on           D．focused on

18.A．typical             B．legendary        C．particular          D．average

19.A．actually            B．urgently        C．adequately       D．eventually

20.A．judging             B．making              C．concerning       D．depending

 

第三节 完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后个体所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

In the year 1893, James Hilton wrote a novel “ Lost Horizon”. In the novel, a group of English people were flying home. Their plane was seized and  21     down into a mountain in a Tibetan region. Some lucky survivors were   22     to Shangri-La where they found lots of  23   things in such a state   24     nearly 200 years ago,  25  the local people lived peacefully and 26  with the other people, animals and everything here. The place was called “ Shangri-La” by the local  27   .

James Hilton   28  “ Shangri-La” in a mysterious valley which was  29   by snowcapped mountains, near where there were blue lakes and  30   grasslands. The human beings and nature were in  31   harmony; several religions and varieties of nationalities  32  at the same time; the temples looked splendid in green and golden; though people  33   the outer world by caravan(商队) for a long time, many foreign experts and scholars had come here to  34   .

Obviously, that is not only beautiful    35  , but also a kind of artistic concept.

With the novel and the film  36  out, Shangri-La became very famous in western countries. Later, a Chinese used the name of this place and  37    “ Shangri-La” Hotel Group which has become one of the most successful hotel groups in the world.

At the same time, people didn’t give up looking for the  38   Shangri-La. Up to the end of this century, they   39  have found it.

After inspecting and proving on many aspects, people found that Diqing Prefecture(辖区), the only Tibetan region in Yunnan, China, has striking similarity with what’s described in the tale     either natural scenery or people’s way of living. Therefore, the name of “ Diqing Shangri-La” spreads worldwide.

21. A. put            B. broke         C. dropped             D. fell

22. A. taken          B. caught         C. represented          D. devoted

23.A.thorough        B. fantastic       C. flexible              D. strange

24. A. found          B. processed      C. founded             D. existed

25. A. from which     B. there          C. so                  D. in which

26. A. in sympathy     B. in terms       C. in harmony           D. in turn

27. A. survivors       B. folks           C. imagination          D. tradition

28.A. located        B. dreamed        C. demand              D. played

29. A. surrounded     B. spotted        C. recognized            D. covered

30. A. mysterious     B. solid          C. broad                 D. valuable

31. A. exact         B. fair            C. reasonable            D. entire

32. A. created       B. existed         C. wandered              D. kept

33. A. contacted      B. called         C. imagined              D. set

34. A. evaluate       B. investigate     C. display                D. charge

35.A.valley          B. scene          C. novel                 D. scenery

36.A. breaking       B. standing        C. coming               D. putting

37. A. set up         B. put on         C. took on               D. focused on

38. A. typical        B. legendary      C. particular              D. average

39. A. actually       B. urgently        C. adequately             D. eventually

40. A. judging       B. making         C. concerning             D. depending