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Unit 2 English around the world
B卷·能力提升卷
本试卷共120分,考试时间100分钟。
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第一部分 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。[来源:学科网]
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Petra and Wadi Rum,Jordan
When it comes to the world's wonderful desert scenery,Jordan's Petra and Wadi Rum has it.Also known as The Valley of the Moon,this place is one of the best because of its amazing desert canyons and rock walls.Visitors love traveling its Burdah and Um Fruth and walking to the impressive ancient city.
Kilimanjaro,Tanzania
The Rongai Route will be the best route if the members of the walking tour want a quiet climb.The Kili permits travelers to see the region's wilderness,forests and rare animals.This route,according to many,is the easiest way to reach the top where the beautiful 360degree sights of natural wonders await travelers.
Quebec,Canada
This special environment made up of both the natural and cultural treasures,where fresh water becomes one with the tides(潮汐)of the sea,makes Quebec one of the interesting walking tour destinations in the world.Here is a track that heads to the Saguenay Fjord National Park which is included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site.Adding to the beauty of Quebec are its sparkling waterfalls,inviting lakes,and rare animals.
Great Smoky Mountains,US
This region has been named as the ancestral home of the Cherokee Indians,where rich natural wonders combined with interesting history are the major happenings.The rich natural reserve is enjoyed by walking tour participants.What also makes this destination a popular choice is its reputation(名声)as the biggest wilderness in the eastern part of the United States.
1.What is Petra and Wadi Rum best known for?
A.Its culture. B.Its desert scenery.
C.Its rare animals. D.Its quietness.
2.Who will get interested in Kilimanjaro?
A.People who intend to live a peaceful life.
B.People who love to explore history.
C.People who take great interest in nature.
D.People who challenge themselves