湖北省部分市州2022-2023学年高一下学期期末英语汇编：阅读理解

湖北省部分市州 2022-2023学年高一下学期期末考试英语试卷分类汇编 阅读理解 湖北省黄石市等3地2022-2023学年高一下学期7月期末英语试题 第一节（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A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项 Located in the middle of Turkey,the Cappadocia region is visited by millions of tourists each year who go for its volcanic rock formations,colorful cliffs and valleys,and ancient buildings carved into the rock Here are some of the best things to do if you are visiting Cappadocia Hot air balloon ride Perhaps one of the best ways to see Cappadocia's landscape is from the sky.A popular activity for tourists is a hot air balloon ride over the region,which is home to Goreme National Park,a UNESCO World Heritage Site.As they fly,tourists can watch the natural rock tower formations known as"fairy chimneys"pass underneath,joining as many as 150 colorful balloons in the air on the same day Exploring underground cities Cappadocia is also known for the 200 or more underground cities carved into its soft volcanic rock.The largest of these cities,Derinkuyu,has 18 levels of tunnels and could be over 3.000 years old.Rediscovered in the 1960s,it is one of several underground cities in the area that are now open to the public ATV tours For a higher-energy experience,consider an all-terrain vehicle(ATV)tour.Often lasting around two hours,the tours will stop at some of the top places to take pictures and enjoy the view. The best time of day to do an ATV tour is at sunset,when the rocks reflect the light from the sun in pink and red colors. Hiking trails For those who would like to do things more slowly,the region also offers many hiking trails 1 that pass historical sites and places to enjoy the view.For example,visitors can find churches carved into the rock in Rose Valley and see ancient pigeon houses-carved into the rock for raising pigeons-on the Pigeon Valley hike. 1.What can we know about the Derinkuyu? A.It has a long history. B.It stands on a volcano. C.It was discovered again in 1960. D.It is the only city open to the public. 2.In which activ