江苏省南京市建邺区2019-三年中考二模英语试卷分类汇编：完形填空.doc

江苏省南京市建邺区
2019-2021年三年中考二模英语试卷分类汇编
完形填空
2021年江苏省南京市建邺区中考英语二模试卷
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Many gardens, both public and private, are now being designed to attract and nurture butterflies. Butterfly gardens don’t 16 a large area. They can be big or small. The 17 does not matter. More important than the garden’s dimensions is its ability to attract these colorful creatures.
A butterfly garden needs to offer sunlight. Butterflies spend much of their time basking (晒太阳) in the sun; only by taking in the sun’s energy can they fly.
Therefore, the garden should not have too much 18 . It should offer open areas that provide chances for basking. A garden facing south will receive the most sunlight.
The garden must offer 19 from bad weather as well. Butterfly wings are very easily damaged or broken. Like fine cloth, they can rip (撕裂), and that can cause 20 results. Hedges ( 树 篱 ) can protect fragile wings from strong winds.
Hedges also accommodate butterflies at the end of the day, when they 21 the bottom surface of leaves to rest upon. There they close their wings and it will be 22 to see them. So animals that kill or eat butterflies cannot find them easily.
Water, too, must be readily available. Butterflies often make areas where they get water and dissolved salts wet. There, butterflies can 23 .
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