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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上哈三中2018届高三下学期第二次模拟考试英语试题第 I 卷第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节 (共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AChina now has 52 sites included on the UNESCO World Heritage list, which was established to safeguard unique and irreplaceable cultural and natural sites around the world. Lets have
2、 a look at some of them, which may give you some clues on your next travel plan.Mausoleum of the First Qin EmperorThe Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor is located in Lintong county, near Xian city, capital of Shaanxi province. A total of 8,000 life-size terracotta warriors, chariots and horses, and
3、 hundreds of bronze weapons have been unearthed from it. Many state leaders and experts worldwide believe that the discovery of the mausoleum is a major archeological find and can be called the eighth wonder of the world, paralleling Egypts pyramids. Kulangsu, a Historic International SettlementGula
4、ngyu Island, known in the local dialect as Kulangsu, is located on the entry of the Jiulong River, facing the city of Xiamen. The island was occupied by at least a dozen countries, including Great Britain, France and Japan. As a result, Western culture grew rapidly there in the 19th century, especia
5、lly music. With such a harmonious blend of Western music and Eastern culture, Gulangyu is naturally referred to as the “island of music”. It is famous for its outstanding musicians and musical instruments. Qinghai Hoh XilHoh Xil, which means “beautiful girl” in Mongolian, is located in the north-eas
6、tern end of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. Hoh Xil National Nature Reserve is Chinas largest and the worlds third largest uninhabited area. Because of the high altitude and fierce weather, it is impossible for people to live there, and therefore, it is a paradise for wildlife and home to more than 230
7、 species of wild animals including endangered species such as the Tibetan antelope, which is recognized as the National Class I Protected animal. Huangshan MountainHuangshan, known as “the loveliest mountain of China”, lies in the south of Anhui province in eastern China. The scenic area covers 154
8、sq km, and is famous for its peaks, rocks, pines, clouds and springs. It also has a rich cultural heritage. Xu Xiake, a famous traveler of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), visited Huangshan twice, and described it in a poem, calling it the best of all mountains in China. Today it holds the same fascina
9、tion for visitors, poets, painters and photographers.21. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the text?A. Qinghai Hoh Xil is the largest uninhabited area in the world.B. Kulangsu was occupied for not less than a dozen years. C. Mausoleum is located in the capital city of Shaanxi pr
10、ovince. D. Huangshan Mountain is well known for its magnificent scenery. 22. Why is Qinghai Hoh Xil a paradise for wildlife living there?A. Because endangered species are well protected there.B. Because it is large in size with beautiful scenery. C. Because it is located on Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau.
11、D. Because tough weather and environment make no people live there. 23. Where does the passage most probably come from?A. A travel guidebookB. An entertainment magazineC. A science fictionD. A history textbook BOn the morning of May 20, 1927, Charles A. Lindbergh Jr. took off from a muddy airfield i
12、n New York and headed for Paris. During the first fourteen hours of flying, he had had some anxious moments. Sleet had gathered on the wings of the plane and the fog was so thick that he could hardly see the tips of the wings. However, he had come across equally dangerous flying conditions before. O
13、f course, now that he was over the ocean, his parachute(降落伞)was useless. He had only one choice: he had to go on.Although he had waited a long time to make this trip, he did not feel strange or nervous. He was accustomed to flying alone, and he had flown this route in his imagination many times. The
14、 idea of flying across the Atlantic had occurred to him one night when he had been carrying the mail between St. Louis and Chicago. That night, he told himself that a solo non-stop flight between New York and Paris was possible. He knew that airplanes capable of making the long flight over the ocean
15、 could be built. A man of skill and endurance could make his dream come true.As he was recalling that night, he reduced the altitude of the plane. Close to the surface of the ocean, he found that the ice on the wings began to melt and the fog disappeared. For the time being, at least, he was safe. T
16、he steady sound of the motor seemed like music in his ears. He had perfect confidence in his plane because he knew that there was not a more dependable plane than his. The Ryan Aircraft Company had constructed the plane to meet his special needs. He had worked with the chief engineer of the company,
17、 Donald Hall, to produce the airplane as rapidly as possible. Although Hall had worked with the basic design of the Ryan airplane, he had had to make many modifications. As a result, it was a very special airplane. He had named it “The Spirit of St. Louis,” in honour of the St. Louis businessmen who
18、se financial backing had made the trip possible. Besides their money, he had invested all of his own savings, which came to two thousand dollars, in the venture.At 12:10 on the afternoon of May 21, Lindbergh caught sight of the coast of Ireland. Now that the flight was almost over, he began to relax
19、 a little. Finally, after thirty-four hours in the air without sleep, he arrived at Le Bourget Field, in Paris.24. According to Paragraph 2, Lindbergh Jr. didnt feel nervous about the flight because of the following reasons EXCEPT that _.A. he was used to flying alone B. he had waited a long time fo
20、r the trip C. he had imagined flying the route many timesD. his plane was specially designed25. What can we infer from Paragraph 3?A. The pilot listened to music as he reduced the altitude of the plane. B. The trip was made possible thanks to the financial support from some businessmen. C. The plane
21、 got its name in memory of a non-stop trip.D. The chief engineer designed the airplane independently to meet the pilots needs.26. What does the underlined word in Paragraph 3 mean?A. beautiful decorations B. regular repairs C. small changesD. careful arrangements 27. Which of the following would be
22、the best title?A. Wings Across the AtlanticB. A Solo Non-stop Flight of 24 HoursC. The Spirit of St. Louis D. An Outstanding PilotCharles A. Lindbergh Jr.CThe discussion on renewable energy has been going on for at least a decade and people have relied on fossil fuels almost entirely for more than a
23、 century. However, the situation when fossil fuels were the most efficient and the cheapest source of energy has been left far in the past. Many countries such as Germany and Sweden have already made significant efforts to fix this situation, employing numerous power plants working on the renewable
24、resources of energy. The most effective among these resources is geothermal(地热的)energy.Geothermal energy does not depend on the worlds economic and political situation as strongly as fossil fuels do. Besides, extracting(提炼)fossil fuels adds to the price of energy produced from them. Therefore, geoth
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