精品解析：广东省茂名市电白区2022-2023学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题

2022~2023学年度第一学期期末考试 高一英语 (满分：130分时间：120分钟) 第一部分 阅读(共两节，满分50分) 第一节 阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2.5分，满分37.5分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A If you’d like to go sightseeing, the following World Heritage sites (世界遗产保护地) may be your best choices. Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area Jiuzhaigou Valley, which lies in the northern part of Sichuan Province, China, reaches a height of more than 4,800m, with a series of different forest ecosystems(生态系统). It’s particularly famous for its narrow landforms and excellent waterfalls. Some 140 kinds of birds also live in the valley, as well as a number of endangered plants and animals, including the giant panda, Jiuzhaigou Valley was recognized as a World Heritage site by UNESCO in 1992. Khami Ruins National Monument The city of Khami, which developed after the capital of Great Zimbabwe had been given up in the mid-16th century, is of great archaeological (考古的) interest. The discovery of objects from Europe and China shows that Khami was a major centre for trade over a long period of time. It joined the World Heritage List in 1986. Henderson Island Henderson Island, which lies in the eastern South Pacific, is one of the fewatolls (环礁) in the world whose ecology (生态) has been untouched. It is particularly famous for the 10 plants and 4 birds that can only be seen on the island. It was recorded in the World Heritage List in 1988. Old City of Jerusalem As a holy (神圣的)city for three different religions in the Middle East, Jerusalem has always been of great religious importance. It was given a World Heritage Status in1981 and placed on the “World Heritage in Danger List” the following year. 1. Which of the following is TRUE about Jiuzhaigou Valley? A. It is famous for many ancient objects. B. Wonderful waterfalls can be seen there. C. It has been untouched by human beings. D. It lies in the eastern South Pacific. 2. From the passage, we can learn that Jerusalem . A. was ruined in the mi