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kind of soil C. vegetable gardening is a necessary part of life for people D. vegetable gardening is a good pastime for old people 【解析】 推理判斷題。從文章最后一段中 “ Fortunately, many vegetables can be grown in poor soils if they are properly prepared.” 可推斷出正確答案。 【答案】 B D (2021全國丙卷 )If you are a fruit grower—or would like to bee one—take advantage of Apple Day to see what39。s 39。s called Apple Day but in practice it39。s more like Apple day itself is on October 21, but since it has caught on, events now spread out over most of October around Britain. Visiting an apple event is a good chance to see, and often taste, a wide variety of people who are used to the limited choice of apples such as Golden Delicious and Royal Gala in supermarkets, it can be quite an eye opener to see the range of classical apples still in existence, such as Decio which was grown by the it doesn39。t taste of anything special, it39。s still worth a try, as is the knobbly(多疙瘩的 ) Cat39。s Head which is more of a curiosity than anything else. There are also varieties developed to suit specific local of the very best varieties for eating quality is Orleans Reite, but you39。ll need a warm, sheltered place with perfect soil to grow it, so it39。s a_pipe_dream for most apple lovers who fall for it. At the events, you can meet expert growers and discuss which ones will best suit your conditions, and because these are family affairs, children are well catered for with apple themed fun and games. Apple Days are being held at all sorts of places with an interest in fruit, including stately gardens and mercial orchards(果園 ). If you want to have a real orchard experience, try visiting the National Fruit Collection at Brogdale, near Faversham in Kent. 【語篇解讀】 本文是一篇說明文。全文介紹了在蘋果節(jié)上的各種各樣的蘋果。雖說是 Apple Day,其實該節(jié)日持續(xù)接近一個月的時間。在這段時間 里,我們可以品嘗到很多稀有品種的蘋果。如果想嘗試各種各樣的蘋果,就來參加 Apple Day吧。 12. What can people do at the apple events? A. Attend experts39。 lectures. B. Visit fruit loving families. C. Plant fruit trees in an orchard. D. Taste many kinds of apples. 【解析】 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段中的 Visiting an apple event is a good chance to see, and often taste, a wide variety of ,參加蘋果節(jié)可以看到并經(jīng)常嘗到各種各樣的蘋果。 A 項說 “ 參加專家的講座 ” ,這與倒數(shù)第二段中At the events, you can meet expert growers and discuss which ones will best suit your conditions提到的與專家交流不符,曲解了文意; B項說 “ 參觀喜歡水果的家庭 ” ,文中并未提及; C項說 “ 在果園中種植 果樹 ” ,文章雖然提到可以參觀、品嘗等體驗,但沒有提種植果樹。 【答案】 D 13. What can we learn about Decio? A. It is a new variety. B. It has a strange look. C. It is rarely seen now. D. It has a special taste. 【解析】 推理判斷題。根據(jù)第二段中的. ..it can be quite an eye opener to see the range of classical apples still in existence, such as Decio...is more of a curiosity than anything ,見到它很開闊眼界并且可以與稀奇的 Cat39。s Head這一品種類比,由此判斷 Decio非常稀少。 A項說 “ 它是新品種 ” ,這與 which was grown by the Romans 不符; B項說 “ 它外形奇特 ” ,這指的是 Cat39。s Head的特點(diǎn),犯了張冠李戴的錯誤; D項說 “ 它有特殊的味道 ” ,這與 it doesn39。t taste of anything special 不符。 【答案】 C 14. What does the underlined phrase “a pipe dream” in Paragraph 3 mean? A. A practical idea. B. A vain hope. C. A brilliant plan. D. A selfish desire. 【解析】 詞義理解題。根據(jù)本段中的 One of the very best varieties for eating quality is Orleans Reite, but you39。ll need a warm, sheltered place with perfect soil to grow it...可知,盡管 Orleans Reite 是很好的品種,但是對各項條件的要求很高,因此大多數(shù)喜歡它的人種植它的希望會落空。 A項說 “ 一個切合實際的想法 ” ,這與它對生存條件要求高矛盾; C項說 “ 一個很好的計劃 ” ,根據(jù)畫線前的描述可知,這是一種希望或夢想; D項說 “ 一個自私的愿望 ” ,這里說的是愿望的可否實現(xiàn),不是自私與否。 【 答案】 B 15. What is the author39。s purpose in writing the text? A. To show how to grow apples. B. To introduce an apple festival. C. To help people select apples. D. To promote apple research. 【解析】 作者意圖題。根據(jù)文章第一段中的 If you are a fruit grower—or would like to bee one—take advantage of Apple Day to see what39。s 段中的 Visiting an apple event...以及后文介紹節(jié)日上的各類蘋果可知,作者在介紹蘋果節(jié)。 A項 “ 展示如何種植蘋果 ” , C項 “ 幫助人們選蘋果 ” , D項 “ 促進(jìn)蘋果的研究 ” ,均與文章內(nèi)容不符。 【答案】 B Ⅱ .閱讀填句 (共 5 小題;每小題 2 分,滿分 10 分 ) How do you enter a room full of strangers? Do you walk right in full of confidence? Or do you try to slip in without being noticed? __16__ In life, we admire those who do their tasks prefer people who appear to know what they are where does that confidence begin? Developing self confidence starts very 39。s parents39。 role to get kids on the right track toward being confident can be done by focusing on the child39。s should encourage their children to try new things and take children m