Unit15Learning第一部分:语言知识及应用(共两节,满分45分)第一节:完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1~15各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。EyecatchingcroparthassprungupacrossricefieldsinJapan.Butthisisnotalien__1__.Thedesignshavebeencleverlyplanted.__2__creatingthehugedisplaysusenoinkordye.Instead,different__3__ofriceplantshavebeenpreciselyandstrategicallyarrangedandgrowninthepaddyfields(稻田).Thelargestandfinestworkisbeing__4__intheAomorivillageofInakadate,600milesnorthofToyko,__5__thetraditionbeganin1993.The__6__hasnowearnedareputationforitsagriculturalartistryandthisyearsomeenormouspicturesofNapoleonandawarrior,__7__onhorseback,arevisibleinapairoffieldsnexttothetownhall.Morethan150,000__8__cometoInakadate,wherejust8,700peoplelive,toseetheextraordinarymurals(壁画).Eachyearhundredsofvolunteersandvillagersplant__9__differentvarietiesofriceplantsinlateMayacrosspaddyfields.Andoverthepastfewyears,othervillageshavejoinedinwiththeplantdesigns.The__10__inInakadatecover15,000squaremetersofpaddyfields.Fromgroundlevel,thedesignsareinvisible,andviewershavetoclimbthetowerofthevillageofficetogetaglimpse__11__thework.Forthefirstnineyears,thevillageofficeworkersandlocalfarmersgrewa__12__designeachyear.Buttheirideasgrewmorecomplicatedand__13__moreattention.In,agreementsbetweenlandownersallowedthecreationofenormousricepaddyart.Ayearlater,organizersusedcomputerstoprecisely__14__theplantingofthefourdifferentlycoloredricevarietiesthat__15__theimagestolife.【解题导语】日本青森县的田舍馆村是一个有着2000年水稻种植历史的古老的小村子。“”当地每年一次的稻田艺术节让游客们可以欣赏到农民们的杰作。1.A.pictureB.creationC.artD.imagination答案B[根据第一句可知,吸引眼球的作物艺术在日本的稻田中蓬勃发展。再由第五段的Eachyearhundredsofvolunteersandvillagersplant...可知,这不是外星人的创作,而是志愿者和村民们的创造。]2.A.FarmersB.ArtistsC.WorkersD.Designers答案A[由上文可知,因是在稻田里的艺术,所以是村民们创作的。]3.A.heightB.shapesC.colorsD.varieties答案C[由上句话creatingthehugedisplaysusenoinkordye可推知,使用不同颜色的水稻。]4.A.paintedB.grownC.offeredD.bought答案B[……因为是水稻艺术,所以最大、最好的作品应该是正被种植在。]5.A.whereB.whenC.whichD.that答案A[此句为定语从句,关系词在从句中作地点状语,故用where引导定语从句。]6.A.villageB.cityC.countryD.town答案A[由上文的Thelargestandfinestworkisbeing...intheAomorivillageofInakadate“”可知,应该是村庄赢得了声誉。]7.A.eitherB.allC.bothD.every答案C[由前文thisyearsomeenormouspicturesofNapoleonandawarrior可知是两幅作品,故用both。]8.A.folksB.villagersC.farmersD.visitors答案D[由下文的wherejust8,700peoplelive,toseetheextraordinarymurals可知,这些人来是为了看非同寻常的壁画。因此应是visitors.]9.A.twoB.threeC.fourD.five答案C[由最后一段的theplantingofthefourdifferentlycoloredricevarieties可知是四种水稻。]10.A.portraitsB.muralsC.drawingsD.paintings答案B[由上文的extraordinarymurals可知,应为壁画占地15000平方米。]11.A.inB.upC.atD.of答案D[getaglimpseof“”一见,瞥见。]12.A.handsomeB.easyC.simpleD.hard答案C[由下文的Buttheirideasgrewmorecomplicated,可知以前农民们种的图案简单,simple与complicated形成对比。]13.A.gaveB.attractedC.raisedD.paid答案B[attractone’sattention“”吸引某人的关注。]14.A.designB.orderC.layD.suppose答案A[本句指的是使用计算机来精确地设计...