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新高考英语7— 2
小卷练透07
一、阅读理解(共7小题;每小题2.5分,满分17.5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.
A
(2023浙江省宁波十校高三联考)
TreasureHuntThroughModernGDayRuins
UrbanexplorationofabandonedmanGmadestructuresbecamepopularinthe1990swhenmodern
societywasfastforwardingintothenextcentury.Leftbehindwererelicsofhumancivilization.FaraG
wayfrommodernization,rustedinair,tangledinweedsandvines,ruinstelforgottentalesandsomeG
timesbecomehistoryinandofthemselves.
PunchBuggyScrapyard
MOAB,UTAH
Vintagecarloverswontwantto missthishugecardisposalyard,theimpressiveopenGair
TomTomsVolkswagengraveyard—afatherGandGsoncooperationbegunin1961witheightcars.From
busestoBeetlestoKarmannGhiastoSquarebacks,hundredsofcars,carwindows,doorsandtires
formarainbowcoloredfleetcontrastingwiththedryyelowground.
GameofThronesEnd
KUPARI,CROATIA
SixmileseastofDubrovnik,oneofthemainfilminglocationsofthehitseriesGameofThrones
KingsLanding,isabayofabandonedhotelsthatwitnessedCroatiasrealpowerplay.Itwasoncea
seasideresortforthemilitaryelitebeforetheYugoslavarmydestroyeditduringtheCroatianWarin
the1990s.Whatexiststodayatthecomplexofformergloryareovergrownweeds,graffitiandrusty
remains.
OnceUponaGold
ATHENS
Stadiumsthatoncehousedtearsandsweat,cheersandboosduringthe2004OlympicGamesare
nowleftforweeds.Thebeachvoleybalarena,aquaticscenterandothervenueswereabandonedbeG
causeoflittlelocalinterestandlackofplanningwhenthe$15biliongrandbuildingwasbeingerecG
ted.
TwiningRomance
QUEENSLAND,AUSTRALIA
Nearlyacenturyago,SpanishsugarcanecutterJoséParonelawantedtobuildacastleintherainG
forestforhiswife.Theresultingwonderland—ParonelaPark—withvinestwiningonstonepilarsand
mosspeepingoutfromcrackshasbeenopentothepublicsince1935.Itscurrentownersarededicated
to“maintainingandpreserving”theprimitivebeautyofthisrenownedcarbonneutraltouristattraction
with7,500floraandfauna(动植物).
1.WhichplacemightinterestafanofTVseries?
A.MOAB. B.KUPARI. C.ATHENS. D.QUEENSLAND.
2.WhatcausedtheOlympicstadiumstobeabandoned?
A.Lackofpublicawareness. B.Overgrownweed