Question

根據短文內容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。

Without plants, people could not live. We eat plants. ____56____  And we need plants for another reason: we need them because they are beautiful.

___57____  Imagine no flowers with their sweet smell, their beautiful colors and their lovely shapes. Imagine, when the wind blows, we’re not able to hear the leaves in the trees or watch the branches swing from side to side.

___58____  That is why we have parks full of trees and flowers. That is why people always like houses with room for some grass or a garden.

Do you talk to your plants?  ___59____  Peter Tompking and Christopher Bird wrote a book called The Secret Life Of Plants, telling of an experiment in which two seeds were planted in different places. While the plants were growing, one plant was given love and hopeful ideas. The other plant was given only hopeless ideas.  ___60____  Under the earth it had more and longer roots; above the earth, it had a thicker stem and more leaves. While the other one nearly stopped growing.

A．Plants get energy from the sun.

B．Do you give them love and attention?

C．After six months, the deserted plant faded away.

D．After six months, the beloved plant was bigger.

E. We take in oxygen that plants make.

F. Everywhere people need beautiful plants.

G. Imagine a world with no plants.

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 E

 G

 F

 B

 D

【解析】

 E 本段講述的是植物的作用，我們可以吃，我們要呼吸植物生產的氧氣等，故E句正是植物的作用，與第一段相符。

 G 根據下一句Imagine no flowers說明是想象沒有植物的世界的情況。故G與本段內容相符。

 F 根據下一句That is why we have parks full of trees and flowers.說明我們處處需要植物。故F句與本段相符。

 B 本段通過The Secret Life Of Plants這本書講述的是我們要關愛植物。故B句與斷意相符。

 D 本句一最后一句the other one nearly stopped growing.形成呼應，指收到關愛的那顆植物長的更好。故D符合上下文。

考點：考查科普類短文閱讀

點評：本文內容比較簡單易懂，完成本類文章時要注意歸納上下文的段落大意，同時注意與選項的匹配。