新疆维吾尔自治区乌鲁木齐市第101中学2023-2024学年高三上学期8月月考英语试题

乌鲁木齐市第101中学 2023-2024学年 高三上学期8月月考 英语试题 总分120分 考试时间120分钟 一、阅读理解（共30分） It's always adventurous and romantic to visit an island country. Take a look at some breathtakingly beautiful island countries in the world, which everyone should visit at least once in his lifetime. Maldives It's believed that Maldives is one of the most popular honeymoon places as well as one of the most beautiful island countries. Situated in the middle of the Indian Ocean, Maldives is made up of a series of ancient coral reefs that grow up along the sides of ancient volcanoes, with fascinating beaches. Fiji Fiji has plenty of surprises for any adventurous travelers. It is famous for the world's best surf scenes, attracting many surfing lovers to ride the great waves. Well, if surfing is not for you and you love sitting on the beach and relaxing, hiking or seeing breathtaking waterfalls, Fiji is also a suitable island country to visit. Malta Malta, a beautiful southern European country in the Mediterranean Sea, has a rich history and culture. There are amazing sky-high cliffs to climb, wonderful temples to visit and lots of amazing places to go diving. There are plenty of interesting things to explore here and everyone can find something to enjoy. The historic part of Malta is shown in its architecture, great walled cities, and many underground tunnels. 1．Which place will be most likely to be chosen by a newly-married couple according to the text? A．The Mediterranean Sea. B．Maldives. C．Malta. D．Fiji. 2．What is the special part about Fiji? A．You can see the world’s most breathtaking waterfalls. B．It is surfing lovers' favourite island country. C．There are sky-high cliffs to explore. D．You can try the world's longest tunnels. 3．What can tourists do in Malta? A．Hike on green plains. B．Ride the greatest waves. C．See breathtaking waterfalls. D．Explore underground tunnels. 4．Where is the text most likely from? A．A hotel advertisement. B．A travel guidebook. C．A geography book. D．A service newspaper. B