(10) ice in the sea around the Antarctic. When that happens, the weather on the earth will never be the same again.
答案：There will be no
解析：
本题是译林版八年级上册对应Reading 2的课文原文挖空题，结合全球变暖的相关语境，极地冰川持续融化后，南极周边海域将不再存在海冰，该变化会引发全球气候的异常改变，完全匹配课文原句的内容逻辑。
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
I love the ocean. I live far away from the ocean. It makes it 1 like dreamland for me and I try to visit it at least once a year. I've been 2 the ocean for at least 20 years.
When I was 3, I would pick up shells and rocks, and bring them back home. So I had tons of them in my room. 4, as I visited the ocean more and more, I started picking up the litter left by people instead of picking up ocean treasures.
I made such a change after I 5 myself about my old habit. It helped me 6 that a stone you find in the ocean has a wonderful colour that makes you pick it up. But then, 7 it dries, you don't find it lovely any more. So why pick it up in the first place? Anyway, I came to understand that natural things are 8 in their natural surroundings and that if everybody picked every shell from the ocean and left the litter out there, the beach would become something not so nice very shortly.
So I made a 9 that day—I would just "borrow" things from the ocean and bring them back after a while, since the beauty of shells does so much good for me. I 10 the quantity and kept it to a minimum.
So if you've seen a lady picking up litter and throwing shells back into the ocean, from a box or a bag, don't be surprised. It was probably me.
() 1. A. already B. just C. yet D. still
() 2. A. protecting B. finding C. visiting D. watching
() 3. A. young B. strong C. tall D. clever
() 4. A. Besides B. Therefore C. Anyway D. However
() 5. A. explained B. supported C. questioned D. prepared
() 6. A. realize B. expect C. imagine D. wonder
() 7. A. before B. until C. though D. when
() 8. A. nice B. ugly C. quiet D. strange
() 9. A. chance B. noise C. suggestion D. decision
()10. A. influenced B. increased C. described D. controlled
I love the ocean. I live far away from the ocean. It makes it 1 like dreamland for me and I try to visit it at least once a year. I've been 2 the ocean for at least 20 years.
When I was 3, I would pick up shells and rocks, and bring them back home. So I had tons of them in my room. 4, as I visited the ocean more and more, I started picking up the litter left by people instead of picking up ocean treasures.
I made such a change after I 5 myself about my old habit. It helped me 6 that a stone you find in the ocean has a wonderful colour that makes you pick it up. But then, 7 it dries, you don't find it lovely any more. So why pick it up in the first place? Anyway, I came to understand that natural things are 8 in their natural surroundings and that if everybody picked every shell from the ocean and left the litter out there, the beach would become something not so nice very shortly.
So I made a 9 that day—I would just "borrow" things from the ocean and bring them back after a while, since the beauty of shells does so much good for me. I 10 the quantity and kept it to a minimum.
So if you've seen a lady picking up litter and throwing shells back into the ocean, from a box or a bag, don't be surprised. It was probably me.
() 1. A. already B. just C. yet D. still
() 2. A. protecting B. finding C. visiting D. watching
() 3. A. young B. strong C. tall D. clever
() 4. A. Besides B. Therefore C. Anyway D. However
() 5. A. explained B. supported C. questioned D. prepared
() 6. A. realize B. expect C. imagine D. wonder
() 7. A. before B. until C. though D. when
() 8. A. nice B. ugly C. quiet D. strange
() 9. A. chance B. noise C. suggestion D. decision
()10. A. influenced B. increased C. described D. controlled
答案：1-5 BCADC 6-10 ADADD
解析：
1. 考查固定搭配，just like是固定短语，意为“就像”，句意为我住得离大海很远，这对我来说大海就像梦境一样，选B。
2. 前文提到作者每年至少去一次海边，本句指我去海边游览已经至少20年了，visiting符合语境，选C。
3. 句意为我小时候总捡贝壳和石头带回家，young表示年幼的，符合语境，选A。
4. 前文讲作者过去捡海洋里的宝贝，后文讲作者开始捡人们留下的垃圾，前后是转折关系，however表转折，选D。
5. 句意为我是在质疑自己过去的旧习惯之后做出了这个改变，questioned表示质疑，符合语境，选C。
6. 句意为这帮助我意识到你在海里捡到的石头有着漂亮的色泽，会让你忍不住捡起它，realize表示意识到，符合语境，选A。
7. 句意为但是当它变干之后，你就不会再觉得它好看了，when表示“当……时候”，引导时间状语从句，选D。
8. 句意为我逐渐明白自然事物处在它们原本的自然环境中才是美好的，nice符合上下文逻辑，选A。
9. 考查固定搭配make a decision，意为“做出决定”，后文引出作者做出的具体决定内容，选D。
10. 句意为我控制拿取的数量，把它降到最低，controlled表示控制，符合语境，选D。
2. 前文提到作者每年至少去一次海边，本句指我去海边游览已经至少20年了，visiting符合语境，选C。
3. 句意为我小时候总捡贝壳和石头带回家，young表示年幼的，符合语境，选A。
4. 前文讲作者过去捡海洋里的宝贝，后文讲作者开始捡人们留下的垃圾，前后是转折关系，however表转折，选D。
5. 句意为我是在质疑自己过去的旧习惯之后做出了这个改变，questioned表示质疑，符合语境，选C。
6. 句意为这帮助我意识到你在海里捡到的石头有着漂亮的色泽，会让你忍不住捡起它，realize表示意识到，符合语境，选A。
7. 句意为但是当它变干之后，你就不会再觉得它好看了，when表示“当……时候”，引导时间状语从句，选D。
8. 句意为我逐渐明白自然事物处在它们原本的自然环境中才是美好的，nice符合上下文逻辑，选A。
9. 考查固定搭配make a decision，意为“做出决定”，后文引出作者做出的具体决定内容，选D。
10. 句意为我控制拿取的数量，把它降到最低，controlled表示控制，符合语境，选D。