冲刺新高考英语阅读理解七选五20天集训Word版Day12AGivingagiftthatwillstandthetestoftimeisalwaysachallenge,butgivingplantsisonewaytotry.Whatevertypeofplantyouchoose,it’ssuretolastlongerthancutflowers___1___Themostimportantthingtoconsideriswhereitwilllive.Ifyourfriend’splaceisbrightandsunny,asucculent(多肉植物)makessense.___2___Succulentsnaturallygrowindesert-likeenvironments,whileorchids(兰花)growindampforests.___3___Itcanhelpyouunderstandwhatconditionsitprefers.Sowhilepickingoutplantgifts,askthesalespersonformoreinformationtoensurewhatyouchooseisamatchforwhereitwillendup.Whateverplantyouchoose,makepeacewiththefactthatitmayormaynotsurvive.Afterall,ahouse’sinsideisprettydissimilartowherethatplantnaturallygrows.Sowecanallonlydoourbest.___4__Iftheirleavesdryup,they’renotgettingenoughwater.Ifthey’rereachingtheirleavestowardthelight,theymayneedmoreofit.Soofferthatadvicetoyourfriend,andthenletitgo.Ifyouhaveaplant-interestedfriendonyourgiftlist,whynotchooseaplantwhichiseasytokeepaliveinhisplaceandlookslovely?Youdon’tneedtowrapit,asasimplebowisenough.__5___It’sawaytoensureyourgiftgetsagoodstartinlife.AYoucanalwaysputtheminsideapaperbag.B.Butyoucanconsidergivinganicepotandbagofsoil.C.Knowingthenaturalhistoryofaplantisequallyimportant.D.EvenlyexperiencedgreenthumbssometimesloseE.Thekeyistopayattentiontoplants-reallylookatthemeachday.F.Ifyouwanttochooseplantsasgifts,theideasbelowwillhelpyouonyourway.G.Ifyourfriendhasacoolhomewithnodirectsun,anorchidisprobablyabetterchoice.BMountainAmountainisalandformthatriseshighaboveitssurroundings.Tallerthanahill,itusuallyhassteepslopesandaroundedorsharppeak.Mountainsarerarelyfoundalone.____1____Linesofrangesformmountainbelts.Somemountainswereformedbytheactivityofvolcanoes.Scientistsbelievethatmostvolcanicmountainsaremadeupofrockthatmelteddeepwithinearth.TherockrosethroughEarth’ssurface,orcrust.Itthenflowedontothesurfaceintheformoflava.____2____Volcanicmountainsaretypicallysteep.MountFujiinJapan,MountKilimanjaroinAfrica,andMountRainierintheUnitedStatesareexamplesofvolcanicmountains.OthermountainswereformedbymovementswithinEarth’scrust.Thetheorycalledplatetectonicsexplainsthistypeofmountainbuilding.Earth’scrustisdividedintohugepiecescalledplates,whichmoveveryslowly.Thecontinentssitontopoftheplatesandmovewiththem.Attimestheplatesstrikeagainsteachother,forcingtherockupward.TheHimalayasofAsiaareanexampleofthistypeofmountainchain._____3_____Mountainrangesarenaturalbarrierstotravel.Roadsaredifficulttobuildacrossthem.Railroadsneedexpensivetunnelstocrossevenlowmountains.____4____Theyoftenformbordersbetweencountries.Lifeishardinmountainlands.Thehighplacesoftheworldarecoldandhavelittlesoil,makingfarmingdifficult.____5____Skiingandclimbingarepopularmountainsports.A.Groupsofmountainsarecalledranges.B.However,manymountainareasarevacationspots.C.Thelava,alongwithvolcanicdust,builtuptoformmountains.D.Thesecolderclimatesstronglyaffecttheecosystemsofmountains.E.Thusthecontinentalcrustisnormallymuchthickerundermountains.F.Thereforemountainrangestendtodividethepeopleoneithersideofthem.G.TheywereformedwhenaplatecarryingIndiastruckagainsttheAsianplate.答案A【答案解析】FGCEB【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章主要描述了如何选择把植物作为礼物的建议。【1题详解】结合填空处所处的情境及下文给出的送植物做礼物的建议，可以看出此处是作为承上启下的作用。所以要总说引出下文的建...