Question

【題目】 London used to be a foggy city, but it isn’t any more. In London, some of the pollution came from the factories, but a lot of it came from coal（煤）________ people used it in their house_________warm during the winter. By the 1950s, London’s air pollution became so ________ that the government decided to do something to clean up the air. A new rule was made. It is said that_________could burn coal in British cities. Just a few years ________ the air became much cleaner.

Now many Chinese cities meet the same kind________problem with air pollution as London met forty or fifty years ago. However, this problem is________ for Chinese cities. First, most of the pollution comes from big factories than from coal that people use in their houses. If these factories are suddenly closed, lots of people would _______their jobs. Second, cleaner fuels are quite expensive. However, the air in many cities is________cleaner, because the government and the people are trying to get things better. For example, the air in Beijing is getting _______.

【1】A.becauseB.butC.soD.and

【2】A.keepB.keepingC.keptD.to keep

【3】A.worseB.worstC.badlyD.bad

【4】A.somebodyB.nobodyC.anybodyD.everybody

【5】A.beforeB.agoC.laterD.after

【6】A.ofB.onC.asD.about

【7】A.seriousB.not seriousC.more seriousD.most serious

【8】A.lostB.loseC.losingD.to lose

【9】A.becameB.becomesC.becomeD.becoming

【10】

A.clean and cleanerB.cleaner and cleaner

C.more and more cleanD.more and more cleaner

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】D

【3】D

【4】B

【5】C

【6】A

【7】C

【8】B

【9】D

【10】B

【解析】

本文是一篇說明文。通過人們對(duì)曾經(jīng)的“霧都”——倫敦看法的改變，引出了對(duì)中國(guó)污染問題現(xiàn)狀的關(guān)注。

【1】句意：但其中很大一部分來自煤，因?yàn)槿藗兌�天在家里用煤取暖�?/span>

考查連詞，A. because因?yàn)椋?/span>B. but但是；C. so所以；D. and和。觀察句子前后邏輯關(guān)系，應(yīng)該是因?yàn)橛妹喝∨�，所以一部分污染來自煤，故選A。

【2】句意：但其中很大一部分來自煤，因?yàn)槿藗兌�天在家里用煤取暖�?/span>

考查非謂語，A. keep動(dòng)詞原形；B. keeping現(xiàn)在分詞；C. kept過去式；D. to keep動(dòng)詞不定式。觀察句子結(jié)合句意，這里應(yīng)“取暖”，應(yīng)該是用動(dòng)詞不定式表目的，故選D。

【3】句意：到了20世紀(jì)50年代，倫敦的空氣污染變得如此嚴(yán)重，以至于政府決定采取措施凈化空氣。

考查形容詞，A. worse比較級(jí)；B. worst最高級(jí)；C. badly副詞；D. bad形容詞。觀察句子結(jié)合“so+adj.+that……太……以至于……”句型，可知這里應(yīng)該用形容詞，并且這里語境不含有比較，故選D。

【4】句意：據(jù)說在英國(guó)的城市里沒有人可以燒煤。

考查不定代詞，A. somebody一些人；B. nobody沒人；C. anybody任何人；D. everybody每個(gè)人。根據(jù)“the government decided to do something to clean up the air.”和“the air became much cleaner.”可知應(yīng)該是沒有人可以燒煤，故選B。

【5】句意：僅僅幾年后，空氣就變得干凈多了。

A. before prep. 在…之前；B. ago adv. 以前，更早；C. later回頭見D. after prep. 之后，在……身后。結(jié)合句意，應(yīng)該是在實(shí)行新規(guī)幾年后，排除AB。after后面要加一個(gè)時(shí)間點(diǎn)或者表示時(shí)間的標(biāo)志，可以是單詞，詞組或者從句；later一般是單獨(dú)用或者在前面加個(gè)時(shí)間，故選C。

【6】句意：現(xiàn)在，許多中國(guó)城市都面臨著和倫敦四五十年前一樣的空氣污染問題。

考查介詞，A. of prep.屬于……的；由……組成的；B. on prep. 在……上；C. as prep. 以……的身份，當(dāng)……時(shí)，如同；D. about prep. 關(guān)于，在……各處。觀察句子，這里應(yīng)該用of表示“the same kind of problem同樣的一類問題”，故選A。

【7】句意：然而，對(duì)于中國(guó)的城市來說，這個(gè)問題更為嚴(yán)重。

考查形容詞，A. serious原級(jí)；B. not serious否定式；C. more serious比較級(jí)；D. most serious最高級(jí)。觀察句子，“However然而”一詞，表達(dá)了中國(guó)與他國(guó)比較，應(yīng)該是更嚴(yán)重，故選C。

【8】句意：如果這些工廠突然關(guān)閉，很多人就會(huì)失業(yè)。

考查動(dòng)詞，A. lost過去式；B. lose動(dòng)詞原形；C. losing現(xiàn)在分詞；D. to lose動(dòng)詞不定式。觀察句子，用在情態(tài)動(dòng)詞would后，應(yīng)該用動(dòng)詞原形，故選B。

【9】句意：然而，許多城市的空氣正在變得更干凈，因?yàn)檎�府和人民都在努力讓事情變得更好�?/span>

考查動(dòng)詞，A. became過去式；B. becomes動(dòng)詞三單；C. become動(dòng)詞原形；D. becoming現(xiàn)在分詞。觀察句子，這里有be動(dòng)詞is，那么結(jié)合語境用現(xiàn)在進(jìn)行時(shí)，故選D。

【10】句意：例如，北京的空氣變得越來越干凈。

考查比較級(jí)句型，clean adj. 清潔的，不是多音節(jié)單詞，表示“越來越……”應(yīng)該用“比較級(jí)and比較級(jí)”，故選B。