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（1）浙江省湖州中学2020学年第一学期高三年级高考仿真模拟测试

Vishweshwar Dutt Saklani took his last breath on January 18, 2019, but he will live on in the memory of his countrymen as the “Tree Man of Uttarakhan”, who planted over 5 million trees.

Saklani had been___36___ of trees all his life. He planted his first tree at eight under his uncle's___37___and kept it for the next seven decades of his life, until he was___38___.People know he loved trees, but____39____know that he planted trees to___40___the tragedies in his life. When his brother died, the Tree Man disappeared into the forest every morning and___41___whole days planting trees. Then, in 1958, his wife died and he did the same to do with the ___42___. It was like he ____43____his life to planting trees as a tribute(悼念)to his____44____ brother and wife.

The people of his village grew to love him, _____45_____it wasn't always like this. In the beginning, villagers_____46_____him and even beat him, because he was covering common land. But he never _____47_____ He continued planting trees and _____48_____got understood.

Saklani kept _____49_____his forest until 10 years ago, when he lost his sight. In 1986, he received the Indian Priyadarshani Award for his _____50_____efforts to protect the_____51_____. In the same year, Saklani _____52_____ a major blow, after a massive wildfire turned many trees to ashes. Despite the efforts of the local community to control the _____53_____, it still destroyed much of the Tree Man's forest. Although hit by the_____54_____, Saklani believed that the trees would grow back once the rains came.

Saklani died at 96, but his spirit _____55_____on in the forest.

36. A. tired B. fond C. sure D. proud

37. A. attack B. defence C. guidance D. blame

38. A. blind B. deaf C. silly D. dizzy

39. A. much B. many C. little D. few

40. A. deal with B. pay back C. set off D. hold on

41. A. wasted B. took C. spent D. cost

42. A. disease B. happiness C. breath D. pain

43. A. led B. devoted C. stuck D. turned

44. A. disappeared B. disabled C. late D. unfortunate

45. A. yet B. so C. or D. and

46. A. supported B. encouraged C. judged D. opposed

47. A. broke up B. died out C. gave up D. went away

48. A. luckily B. eventually C. sadly D. immediately

49. A. cutting B. experiencing C. purchasing D. expanding

50. A. continued B. senseless C. priceless D. expected

51. A. forest B. ecology C. village D. India

52. A. suffered B. created C. reduced D. increased

53. A. smoke B. leaves C. flames D. rain

54. A. difficulty B. emergency C. problem D. catastrophe

55. A. feeds B. lives C. depends D. works 【答案】

36. B 37. C 38. A 39. D 40. A 41. C 42. D 43. B 44. C 45. A

46. D 47. C 48. B 49. D 50. A 51. B 52. A 53. C 54. D 55. B

【解析】

本文是一篇记叙文，主要讲述了印度老人Saklani一生种了五百万棵树的传奇故事。

【36题详解】

考查动词短语辨析。句意：Saklani一生都喜欢树木。A. be tired of对……厌倦；B. be fond of 喜欢，喜爱；C. be sure of确信；D. be proud of以……为自豪。根据下文“People know he loved trees”可知，这位老人喜欢树木。故选B。

【37题详解】

考查名词词义辨析。句意：8岁时，在叔叔的指导下，他种下了自己的第一棵树，并在接下来的70年里一直保持着这棵树，直到失明。A. attack攻击；B. defence防御；C. guidance引