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2023-2024学年度第二学期期末考试英语试卷 (试卷满分：120分) 第二部分 阅读理解(共两节, 满分40分) 第一节(共11小题;每小题2. 5分, 满分27. 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，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。 A Top 4 Places in Europe to Experience a Warm Winter Capri, Italy It’s where cliffs (悬崖) and monuments stand tall over dreamy blue waters. Soft sun and warm waters go with you whether you visit the Blue Grotto (the most famous sight in the island) or spend a day in the seaside village of Pizzolungo. Make the most of the weather by walking along the Gardens of Augustus. Crete, Greece As November calls it an end and December begins people of Crete get busy in gathering oranges. The largest island in Greece never runs out of warmth even during the height of winter. If you are a Northerner, you would appreciate the calm Mediterranean Sea and the uninterrupted days of golden sun. Before you settle down at village bars (酒馆), get an understanding of the place by visiting the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion that houses collections spanning (跨越) 5, 500 years. Cyprus Spending a European winter on this Mediterranean island is not just about climbing mountains, watching birds, and sunbathing on blue-flag beaches. You ought to enjoy a Christmas dinner with stuffed turkey and roast lamb and take part in parties on New Year’s Eve in downtown Limassol. When you have such lovely weather by your side, you won’t mind wandering into the trails of history by visiting the Katos Pafos Archaeological Park and the Baths of Aphrodite. Monaco Its winter may be mild but its offerings are wonderful. While the French Riviera is amazing, Monaco Dance Forum in December is enriching. In fact, the Monaco Cathedral is a great masterpiece that deserves admiration. If you are not in for spending your time in the famous Monte Carlo Casino, make the most of a sunny day and spend time at the Exotic Gardens or the famous Oceanographic Museum. 1. Where should you go if you want to visit the Blue Grotto? A. Capri. B. Crete. C. Cyprus. D. Monaco. 2. What can you d