中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台 期末培优 完形填空 一.完形填空(共15小题) 1.Pamela Malhotra and her husband Anil K.Malhotra have spent the last 25 years buying abandoned (废弃的)agricultural land and reforesting it.They want to(1) the land to a rainforest for elephants,birds and other(2) . The couple have spotted more than 300 kinds of birds as well as many(3) and threatened animal species.But,this was not the(4) in 1991 when Pamela and Anil came to this part of the country."When we came here,it was a(5) .The owner wanted to sell the land because he couldn't grow anything else here",says Anil."For me and Pamela,this was what we were(6) all our life." When the Malhotras came to India,the pollution(7) them."That was when we decided to(8) something to turn the land into the forests in India.We have(9) that the shortage of fresh water will be a(10) for the whole world.Protecting the forest land and wildlife habitat,where vital water resources have their origin,is a good way to(11) ourselves",explains Anil.After they bought the first 55 acres,they(12) to plant trees.Soon,they bought the land nearby as well. Stopping poaching(偷猎)was also a(n)(13) .Pamela said, "There are times when I(14) with poachers.I was even in great danger once.(15) ,I hope what we are doing now will make a difference to animals." (1) A.sell B.return C.move D.offer (2) A.plants B.products C.creatures D.humans (3) A.rare B.new C.beautiful D.lazy (4) A.point B.design C.land D.scene (5) A.habitat B.park C.filed D.wasteland (6) A.seeking for B.thinking about C.putting forward D.looking after (7) A.interested B.convinced C.shocked D.embarrassed (8) A.do B.add C.finish D.drag (9) A.estimated B.realized C.implied D.regretted (10) A.comfort B.warning C.concern D.failure (11) A.control B.thank C.equip D.save (12) A.began B.hesitated C.hoped D.chose (13) A.enjoyment B.request C.challenge D.reality (14) A.unite B.communicate C.work D.fight (15) A.However B.Therefore C.Besides D.Moreover 2.When I was young,my father invited my grandmother to come from Ecuador and live with us.When I first saw her,I thought she wasn't the person I had(1) for.For the first few days we didn't speak much,beyond her(2) me that I played too many video games.Then one day,she showed me a 2 multiplication table(乘法表) and told me that before I(3) it I couldn't play any more games.I was(4) but had to try to understand the pattern that all these(5) followed.That was when she approached me and explained the pattern to me.Within an hour I had (6) multiplication,and was about to take a break for my video games when she (7) me and told me to continue my 3 multiplication table next.(8) and sad,I sat back down at the kitchen table.Again,she came to ... ...