题型：语法填空（语篇） 题类： 难易度：困难
辽宁省锦州市第八初级中学2024年中考三模英语试题
Did ancient people plant trees? they didn't have a special day to plant trees like Tree-Planting Day, the tradition of planting trees has been there for a long time. Back then, it was always (rain) around the Tomb-Sweeping Day in spring. The trees that were planted around this time had better conditions to grow than usual, so people formed the custom of planting trees around the Tomb-Sweeping Day.
There were many kinds of trees. However, mulberry trees (桑树) and fruit trees were the (popular) of all. To feed the silkworms (蚕), more mulberry leaves (need). Silk came from the silkworms, and then it was made into silk clothes and traded between the East and the West of the world. Among the ancient people who suggested (get) trees to offer food and clothes, there was a man whose name is well-known, Mencius (孟子) .
Dong Feng, a famous doctor in the Three Kingdom Period (三国时期), saved many (patient) lives for free. He only asked them to plant apricot trees (杏树) on a hill. Gradually, a forest of apricot trees grew on hill. That's why we now praise a doctor who has excellent skills with the words "warmth in an apricot forest".
Each dynasty has different tree planting projects. Li Shimin, Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty, (personal) planted a ginkgo tree(银杏树) in a temple in Chang' an 1,400 years later, the ginkgo tree is still growing. So far, the temple (become) a popular place for tourists.
So, the Tree-Planting Day next year, do you want to plant a tree with your wishes on it?
A. Mary will travel to Hainan this summer. She dreams of swimming in the sea like a fish. B. Alice is going to visit the National Museum of Biology. She wants to know more about the fossils（化石）of dinosaurs（恐龙）. C. Ben is a middle school student. He is going to a concert in Shenzhen. D. John wants to visit Beijing, because he really wants to climb the Great Wall. E. Jim's dream is to climb Mount Qomolangma. No matter how difficult it is, he will never give up. F. Jane likes watching movies. She wants to be a director（导演） like Zhang Yimou. |
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