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Just as we take care of our friends and families, our homes and Mother Earth take care of us. Our homes give us a place of shelter that ________ between us and the rest of the world. The earth is a(n) ________ giver of life and the keeper of our physical and spiritual needs. Her rich ________ bring us up, give us air, and offer us cooling shade. Her waters ________ our thirst. Yet it is easy to take both of these wonderful ________ of our gifts for granted. ________ the thanks you feel toward your home and Mother Earth for the gifts each ________ you. It can help you stay ________ of where many of the gifts in your life come from. Each time you give thanks, you’ll be ________ of the importance of caring for your home and for Mother Earth. There is a simple and beautiful ________ you can find to show your thanks. Begin by finding a ________ place where you can be alone. Sit comfortably and breathe deeply  ________ you feel relaxed and then read the following out loud:

“Thank you, home, for allowing me to live ________ your walls. Thank you for allowing me to stay strong and ________ me. Thank you, Mother Earth, for the land I ________ on and farm. Thank you, plants, minerals, and animals on the land for allowing me to ________ your beauty and your amazement of life, and for the ________ of living with all of you on this earth. Thank you for the wisdom and  ________ you bring to us.”

You can do so as often as you like and anytime you feel particularly thankful for the many gifts that you have ________. Each time you do, you’ll strengthen your connection with all that ________ and supports you.

1.A. bend    B. stand    C. react    D. disappear

2.A. cheerful    B. skilful    C. unselfish    D. amazing

3.A. animals    B. plants    C. minerals    D. waters

4.A. promote    B. show    C. influence    D. satisfy

5.A. sources    B. memories    C. power    D. devotion

6.A. Accept    B. Express    C. Earn    D. Deserve

7.A. employs    B. attracts    C. appreciates    D. provides

8.A. fond    B. full    C. aware    D. kind

9.A. accused    B. promised    C. warned    D. reminded

10.A. road    B. word    C. way    D. place

11.A. safe    B. quiet    C. distant    D. public

12.A. though    B. because    C. unless    D. until

13.A. within    B. beyond    C. beside    D. in

14.A. admitting    B. supporting    C. challenging    D. educating

15.A. live    B. call    C. focus    D. feed

16.A. examine    B. explain    C. experience    D. describe

17.A. adventure    B. wisdom    C. loss    D. honor

18.A. anger    B. worry    C. joy    D. desire

19.A. received    B. purchased    C. exchanged    D. brought

20.A. shocks    B. protects    C. monitors    D. masters

 

1. B 2. C 3. B 4. D 5. A 6. B 7. D 8. C 9. D 10. C 11. B 12. D 13. A 14. B 15. A 16. C 17. D 18. C 19. A 20. B 【解析】 本文属于说明文,地球母亲无私给了我们生活居住的地方,为我们提供各种各样的资源,我们不能认为理所当然,应该懂得感恩,并且介绍了一种感恩的方法。 1.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我们的家为我们提供了一个能够让我们与世界分开的住所。A. bend弯曲;B. stand站立;C. react反应;D. disappear消失。根据本句shelter可知,本句讲述home的作用,因而家提供了一个能够较少受到外界干扰的地方,故选B。 2.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:地球是无私的生命给与者,也是我们物质和精神需求的守护者。A. cheerful高兴的;B. skilful有技巧的;C. unselfish无私的;D. amazing令人惊讶的。根据后文Her rich ____3____ bring us up, give us air, and offer us cooling shade可知,地球给予了我们很多东西,不求回报,故选C。 3.考查名词词义辨析。句意:她的植物养育了我们,给我们新鲜的空气以及凉爽的树荫。A. animals动物;B. plants 植物;C. minerals矿物质;D. waters水。根据本句offer us cooling shade可知,提供阴凉的是植物,故选B。 4.考查动词词义辨析。句意:她的水解了我们的饥渴。A. promote促进;B. show显示;C. influence影响;D. satisfy使满足。根据本句water和thirst可知,水能解渴,故选D。 5.考查名词词义辨析。句意:但是我们很容易把这些礼物的资源当作理所当然。A. sources资源;B. memories记忆;C. power能源;D. devotion奉献。根据上文可知,地球为我们提供了植物,水源,这些都是资源,故选A。 6.考查动词词义辨析,句意:表示你感受到的对家和地球母亲为你提供一切的谢意。A. Accept接受;B. Express表达;C. Earn赚取;D. Deserve值得。根据后文可知,作者呼吁我们要表达对地球的感谢,故选B。 7.考查动词词义辨析,句意:表示你感受到的对家和地球母亲为你提供一切的谢意。A. employs雇佣;B. attracts吸引;C. appreciates感激;D. provides提供。根据前文可知,地球母亲为我们提供了很多东西,故选D。 8.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:这可以帮助你清晰的意识到你生活中的所有东西都来自哪里。A. fond喜欢;B. full充满;C. aware有意识的;D. kind善意的。本句为短语be aware of知道,故选C。 9.考查动词词义辨析。句意:每次表达感谢,你就会提醒自己关注家园和地球母亲的重要性。A. accused责备;B. promised承诺;C. warned警告;D. reminded提醒。表达对地球母亲的谢意,能更好关注地球,故选D。 10.考查名词词义辨析。句意:你能够找到一种简单而又漂亮的方式来表达对地球的谢意。A. road道路;B. word单词;C. way方法;D. place地方。根据后文可知,作者介绍了一种表达谢意的方法,故选C。 11.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:最开始找到一个能够独处的安静地方。A. safe安全的;B. quiet安静的;C. distant遥远的;D. public公共的。根据本句where you can be alone可知,需要寻找一个独处的安静地方,故选B。 12.考查连词词义辨析。句意:舒适地坐着,深呼吸直到感觉放松,然后大声读出下面的话语。A. though尽管;B. because因为;C. unless除非;D. until直到。本句介绍感谢地球的方法,故选D。 13.考查介词词义辨析。句意:感谢你,家园,感谢让我生活在你围墙里面。A. within在…范围内;B. beyond 超出;C. beside 在旁边;D. in在…里面。根据前文Our homes give us a place of shelter that ____1____ between us and the rest of the world.可知,家园让我们能够更好的生活,不受外界的干扰,故选A。 14.考查动词词义辨析。句意:感谢你让我保持强壮和一如既往的抚养我。A. admitting承认;B. supporting支持,抚养;C. challenging挑战;D. educating教育。根据前文giver of life and the keeper of our physical and spiritual needs可知,地球为我们提供很多东西,让我们能够更好的生活,故选B。 15.考查动词词义辨析。句意:感谢你,地球母亲,感谢你为我提供我赖以生存和耕种的土地。A. live生活;B. call号召;C. focus关注;D. feed喂养。本句为短语live on以…为生,感谢地球提供土地,故选A。 16.考查动词词义辨析。句意:感谢你,感谢你提供植物、矿产和动物,能够让我体验你的美和你的惊奇,很荣幸能够和所有的一切生活在这个地球上。A. examine检测;B. explain解释;C. experience体验;D. describe描述。根据本句beauty and amazement 可知,地球提供了很多东西让我们感受世界的美,故选C。 17.考查名词词义辨析。句意:感谢你,感谢你提供植物、矿产和动物,能够让我体验你的美和你的惊奇,很荣幸能够和所有的一切生活在这个地球上。A. adventure冒险;B. wisdom智慧;C. loss损失;D. honor荣耀。本句为感谢地球上所有的东西,因而感到很荣幸,故选D。 18.考查名词词义辨析。句意:感谢你教给我们智慧和高兴。A. anger愤怒;B. worry担忧;C. joy高兴;D. desire欲望。本段为表达对地球的感谢,故选C。 19.考查动词词义辨析。句意:你可以经常这样做,或者当你为自己收到大自然馈赠感恩的时候,你也可以这样做。A. received收到;B. purchased购买;C. exchanged交换;D. brought带来。根据本句many gifts以及that引导定语从句修饰先行词gifts可知,为收到的大自然馈赠而表达谢意,故选A。 20.考查动词词义辨析。句意:每次你这样做的时候,你就会加强保护和抚养你的联系。A. shocks震惊;B. protects保护;C. monitors监视;D. masters精通。根据前文可知,大自然为我们提供了庇护,保护我们,故选B。
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