陕西省榆林实验中学2022-2023学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题

榆林实验中学2022—2023年度第一学期期末考试 高二年级英语试题 命题人：冯涛涛 说明：1、本试题满分：120分，考试时间：90分钟 。 2、所有答案必须写在答题卡上，写在试题和草稿纸上无效。 第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分） 第一节（共10小题；每小题3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。 A Best Places to Visit in the UK United Kingdom has long been a popular European tourist place because of its beautiful countryside, historic cities, top museums and outstanding theaters. Here are some of the best places to visit in the UK. Cambridge Cambridge is a beautiful English city located on the River Cam just north of London. As the home to one of the world's top universities, the University of Cambridge, it has all of the cultural and entertainment choices you might expect from a college town. Chester Located on the River Dee in Cheshire, England, Chester is more than 2,000 years old, which means there is plenty of history, culture and architecture lasting several centuries. The ancient walls around the city are one of Chester's biggest tourist attractions. Stonehenge One of the most famous sites in the world, Stonehenge consists of earthworks surrounding a circular setting of large standing stone in southwest England. It is also home to some of the most important Neolithic and Bronze Age finds and structures in the UK. It was not until 1600 BC that Stonehenge came to be completed. Lake District Located in northwest England, the Lake District is the second largest National Park in the UK. The main attractions are the lakes, mountains and hills. It is England's famous destination for hiking and climbing. 1.What will you do in Cambridge? A. Do various shopping. B. Meet famous people. C. Enjoy wonderful music. D. Visit the top university. 2.Which destination will you choose if you want to go hiking? A. Cambridge. B. Chester. C. Stonehenge. D. Lake District. 3.What is the purpose of the text? A. To compare four tourist attractions in the UK B. To list some of the best holiday activities in the UK C. To encourage people to have a holiday in the UK D. To