高考英语 大题提分练21 完形填空(说明文).docVIP

考前顶层设计 英语 PAGE PAGE 1 大题提分练21　完形填空(说明文) 时间：30分钟　满分：45分 提分完形填空　(2017·珠海二模)　体裁：说明文　话题：史地自然　难度：★★★★☆ Dandelions (蒲公英) are common weeds that grow in many places around the world. In different __1__，dandelions take different shapes. Scientists have long __2__ that different habitats led to the creation of __3__ species, and that differences in the form are actual proof of different species. __4__，according to Turesson, it is also possible that a __5__ species takes different shapes depending on the habitats it __6__ in. To study this, I have looked at two dandelions growing in different habitats. The one, __7__ I will call Dandelion 1, grows in a grass field that lies in the __8__. The other Dandelion, Dandelion 2, grows in the shadow, eg __9__ the trees or behind a shed. The grass field is hot and __10__. The shadow is cool and wet. So, what are the __11__ between Dandelion 1 and 2? Dandelion 1 is dark green, and its __12__ are short and quite thick. Most of the leaves lie __13__ on the surrounding grass. The flowers are short. Dandelion 2, on the other hand, looks very different. The leaves are long and __14__ green. Most leaves stand in a vertical position. The flowers also __15__ tall. Dandelion 2 __16__ strong and tall. It is clear that it grows very well in the __17__，and that has enough __18__ and space to grow into a big plant. Dandelion 1, on the other hand, is small and dark. It seems that the __19__ in the grassland make it difficult for this dandelion to grow into a big plant. __20__，the conditions in the two different habitats result in different shapes for these dandelions. For Dandelion 1, the sun makes the grass field hot and dry. In order to save water, it grows short and thick leaves. 1．A. houses B. habitats C. parks D. countries 2．A. disagreed B. provided C. believed D. calculated 3．A. new B. good C. old D. bad 4．A. However B. Therefore C. Thus D. Otherwise 5．A. same B. different C. strange D. single 6．A. plants B. w