PartⅢDevelopingideasALoveofGardening“(1)Ifyoulooktherightway,youcanseethatthewholeworldisagarden.”ThesewordscomefromtheauthorofthebookTheSecretGarden,(2)firstpublishedin1911.Atthattime,onlytheveryrichinBritainhadgardens.Verysoonafterthis,homeswithgardensbegantobebuilt.d.This__is__what__started__the__British__love__of__gardening!Today,millionsofBritsliketosay(3)thattheyhave“greenfingers”,witharoundhalfthepopulationspendingtheirfreetimegardening.c.For__many__people__in__the__UK,their__garden__is__their__own__private__world.Eachspring,childrenplantsunflowersandwaittosee(4)whichoneisthetallest.Expertgardenersknowjusttherightcornerforroses,andothersspendhourstryingtogrowperfectvegetablestoenterintocompetitions.And(5)whilemanyBritslikenothingbetterthanspendingtheirSundaycuttingthegrass,somearehappyjusttositunderthebranchesofthetreesandenjoythebeautyoftheworldaroundthem.b.But__in__cities,limited__space__has__led__to__people__looking__for__new__solutions.Thosewithoutoutsidespacecanrentsmallpiecesoflandonwhichtogrowthings.Today,thereareover4,000peopleinLondon(6)waitingforsuchpiecesofland.Onerecentideahasbeentoturnrooftopsandwallsintoprivategardens.Thesegardenshavehelpedmakethecitiesgreenerandimproveairquality.a.As__well__as__being__good__for__the__environment,__gardening__is__also__good__for__the__soul.Whatotherfree-timeactivityallowsyoutobeatonewithnatureandcreatemorebeautifullivingthings?Andifyou’reinanydoubtaboutthis,takeamomenttoreflectonthislinefromTheSecretGarden:“Whereyoutendarose...Athistlecannotgrow.”(1)if引导条件状语从句;that引导宾语从句作see的宾语。(2)firstpublishedin1911为过去分词短语作后置定语。(3)that引导宾语从句,作say的宾语,that在从句中不作成分;另外“with+宾语+现在分词短语”构成的with的复合结构。(4)which引导宾语从句,作see的宾语。(5)while“而,然而”引导并列句,表示对比;后句含有“主语+be+形容词+不定式”结构,其中不定式作状语。(6)此处为现在分词短语作后置定语,修饰people。①publishv.出版②atthattime在那时,那时③millionsof数以百万计的④greenfinger高超的种植技能⑤spend...(in)doingsth花费(时间、金钱)做某事⑥expertadj.内行的,专家的⑦gardenern.园艺爱好者,园丁⑧enterinto...参与;进入⑨beautyn.美,美丽⑩rentv.租用,租借⑪turn...into...把……变成……⑫rooftopn.屋顶⑬improvev.改善,改进⑭airquality空气质量⑮aswellas又;也;除……之外⑯begoodfor对……有益⑰souln.灵魂⑱allowsbtodosth允许某人做某事⑲atonewithnature与大自然融为一体⑳beindoubtabout...对……有疑问○reflecton仔细考虑,思考○linen.文字○thistlen.蓟StepⅠFactualreadingReadthetextcarefullyandchoosethebestanswer.1.Whatcanweinferfromthesecondparagraph?A.Differentfrompeopleinothercountries,theBritishpeople’sfingersaregreen.B.AlltheBritishpeoplehavetheirowngardens.C.Aroundhalfthepopulationspendmostoftheirfreetimegardening.D.LotsofBritishpeoplenotonlylovebutalsoaregoodatgardening.2.Whatdothewords“theworldaroundthem”inParagraph2probablymean?A.theirhousesB.theirgardensC.theirlivingconditionsD.theirhometown3.Whatisthethirdparagraphmainlyabout?A.Gardenshavehelpedmakethecitiesgreenerandimproveairquality.B.Todaymorethan4,000Londonersrentsmallpiecesoflandonwhichtogrowthings.C.Butincities,limitedspacehasledtopeoplelookingfornewsolutions.D.Somepeoplehaveturnedrooftopsandwallsintoprivategardens.答案1.D2.B3.CStepⅡClozetestFillintheblanksaccordingtothetext.“1.Ifyoulooktherightway,youcanseethatthewholew...