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1、IfellinlovewithYosemiteNationalParkthefirsttimeIsawit高考阅读答案 IfellinlovewithYosemiteNationalParkthefirsttimeIsawit,whenIwas13.Myparentstookusthereforcamping.Onthewayout,IaskedthemtowaitwhileIranuptoElCapitan,a16rockof3,300feetstraightup.Itouchedthatgiantrockan
2、dknew17Iwantedtoclimbit.Thathasbeenmylife’spassion(钟爱)eversince—18therocksandmountainsofYosemite.I’velongmadeYosemitemy19. About15yearsagoIstartedseeingalotof20,liketoiletpaper,beercans,andemptyboxes,aroundthearea.It’s21mewhyvisitorsstartedrespectingtheplace2
3、2andtreatedsuchabeautifulhome-likeplacethisway. Itried23trash(垃圾)myself,butthejobwastoobig.Iwould24anhourortwoonthejob,onlytofindtheareatrashedalloveragainweekslater.Finally,Igotso25itthatIdecidedsomethinghadtochange. Asarock-climbingguide,Iknew26aboutorgani
4、zinganybigevent.Butin2004,togetherwithsomeclimbers,Isetadatefora27.Onthatday,morethan300people28.Overthreedayswecollectedabout6,000poundsoftrash.Itwasamazinghowmuchwewereableto29.Icouldn’tbelievethe30wemade—theparklookedclean! Eachyearvolunteerscomefortheclea
5、nupfromeverywhere.In2007alone,2,945peoplepickedup42,330poundsoftrashand31132milesofroadway. Ioftenhearpeople32abouttheirsurroundings.Ifyouareoneofthem,Iwouldsaytheonlywaytochangethingsisby33ratherthancomplaining.Weneedtoteachby34.Youcan’tblameothers35youstart
6、withyourself. 【文章大意】作者13岁第一次在约塞米蒂国家公园游玩的时候就爱上了这个公园。但后来当作者发现公园里有许多垃圾并发现依靠自己的力量难以改变这种现状时,他/她便组织了一些志愿者进行垃圾清理活动。最后作者感悟:要想改变环境,不能抱怨,要行动起来,要从我做起! 16.A.distantB.hugeC.narrowD.loose 【解析】选B。根据空格后面的“…of3,300feetstraightup”以及下一句中的“giantrock”可知ElCapitan是一块“巨大”的岩石。dista
7、nt遥远的;huge巨大的;narrow狭窄的;loose松散的。 17.A.immediatelyB.finallyC.graduallyD.recently 【解析】选A。由下一句可知作者钟爱攀岩,同时第四段开头也提到了作者后来成为一名攀岩导游。根据这些不难推出作者很喜欢攀岩,在巨大的岩石面前便“立刻”想攀登上去。immediately立即,立刻;finally最后;gradually逐渐地;recently最近地。 18.A.imaginingB.paintingC.describingD.climbi
8、ng 【解析】选D。climb攀登,符合文章中心。imagine想像;paint绘画,油漆;describe描述。 19.A.gardenB.homeC.labD.palace 【解析】选B。根据第二段“suchabeautifulhome-likeplacethisway”可知那时作者就把YosemiteNationalPark当作他/她的“家”了。