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【題目】閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的ABCD四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。

It's hard to believe that a beautiful silk dress comes from thousands of very little worms (蟲子)called silkworms! It takes about 5,500 silkworms to make 2.2 pounds of silk. The process (工序) was _______ by the Chinese about 5,000 years ago.

_______ is silk made? The process starts with silkworm eggs. The eggs are collected and kept warm. After a few days, silkworms come out of the eggs. They are_______ leaves from mulberry trees every 30 minutes, all night and all day. The room _______ be kept warm, without loud noises or bad smells. After a month, they start to make cocoons (繭). After four days, the cocoons are ________

The cocoons are heated (加熱), and the silkworms are killed inside them. Then the cocoons are put into water to make the silk loose (松散的). The silk_______ three or four cocoons is put together and made into a thread (線). One cocoon can make a thread 1 kilometre long!_______, the silk threads are made into cloth, and the cloth is used for things like dresses, scarves and neckties.

Today, silk is produced in many _______, including India and Thailand, but more than 80 percent of the world's silk comes from China. Every year, enough silk thread is ______ to go from the earth to the sun 300 times. People love silk clothes because they are beautiful and _________--silk feels cool in warm weather and warm in cool weather. Now you know why silk is so expensive!

【1】A. borrowedB. discussedC. mentionedD. discovered

【2】A. HowB. WhyC. WhenD. Where

【3】A. boughtB. fedC. takenD. made

【4】A. canB. mustC. can'tD. mustn't

【5】A. lateB. rightC. readyD. over

【6】A. forB. aboutC. withD. from

【7】A. ImmediatelyB. FinallyC. SuddenlyD. Recently

【8】A. villagesB. townsC. citiesD. countries

【9】A. wastedB. checkedC. producedD. separated

【10】A. softB. brightC. expensiveD. comfortable

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】A

【3】B

【4】B

【5】D

【6】D

【7】B

【8】D

【9】C

【10】D

【解析】

文章大意：文章是一篇說明文，主要介紹了絲綢的制作過程。

【1】句意：這個過程（工序）是被中國人大約5000年前發(fā)現(xiàn)的。A.借來；B.討論；C.提到；D.發(fā)現(xiàn)。根據(jù)句意可知，此句是一般過去時態(tài)的被動語態(tài)，此空是發(fā)現(xiàn)的意思，此空故填discovered，故選D。

【2】句意：絲綢是怎么做的？A.如何；B.為什么；C.何時；D.在哪里。此句的特殊疑問句，根據(jù)句意可知，此空是如何，怎么樣的意思，此空故填Why,故選A。

【3】句意：每30分鐘、整晚、整天都要喂一次桑樹的葉子。A.購買；B喂養(yǎng)，飼養(yǎng)；C. 拿走，取走；D.制造。此句是一般現(xiàn)在時態(tài)的被動語態(tài)，此空是喂養(yǎng)， 飼養(yǎng)的意思，此空故填fed，故選B。

【4】句意：房間必須保持溫暖，沒有噪音或臭味。A.能，會；B.必須C.不能D.禁止。根據(jù)固定搭配 must be一定是; 必須�？芍�，此空應填must,故選B。

【5】句意：四天后，繭就結(jié)了。A.遲到；B.右；C.準備好；D.結(jié)束。根據(jù)短語be over結(jié)束，完了，可知，根據(jù)句意，此空應填over,故選D。

【6】句意：三個或四個繭中的絲綢被放在一起制成線。A.對于；B.關于；C. 和…在一起; 和; 同; 跟;；D從…起，始于; 從…開始; 寄自，得自，.來自。根據(jù)句意可知，此空是來自的意思，此空故填from，故選D。

【7】句意：最后，絲線被制成布料，布料被用來做衣服、圍巾和領帶等。A.立即；B.最后；C.突然；D.最近。根據(jù)句意可知，此空是終于;最終，最后的意思，此空故填副詞. Finally，故選B。

【8】句意：如今，包括印度和泰國在內(nèi)的許多國家都生產(chǎn)絲綢，但世界上80%以上的絲綢來自中國。A.村莊B.城鎮(zhèn)C.城市D.國家。根據(jù)空前 many可知，此空應填名詞的復數(shù)形式，根據(jù)后面ncluding India and Thailand,可知，此空是國家的意思，此空故填countries，故選D。

【9】句意：每年生產(chǎn)的絲線足夠從地球到太陽300次。A.浪費；B.檢查；C.生產(chǎn)；D.分離。根據(jù)句意可知，此句是一般現(xiàn)在時態(tài)的被動語態(tài)，此空是生產(chǎn)的意思，此空故填produced，故選C。

【10】句意：人們喜歡絲綢衣服是因為它們美麗舒適——絲綢在溫暖的天氣里感覺涼爽，在涼爽的天氣里感覺溫暖�，F(xiàn)在你知道為什么絲綢這么貴了！A.柔軟的；B.明亮的；C.昂貴的；D.舒適的。根據(jù)空前are beautiful and可知，此空應填形容詞一起作表語，根據(jù)句意可知，此空應是舒服的意思，此空故填comfortable，故選D。