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乌鲁木齐市第12中学高三月考
英 语 试 题
总分120分 考试时间120分钟
一、阅读理解(共40分)
The Most Beautiful Seas in the World
Considering the most beautiful seas, it’s worth paying attention to the southern water bodies, although, without doubt, each sea is attractive and charming in its own way.
The most beautiful sea in the world-Coral Sea
If we consider the beauty of the seas, and not their coasts, then the first place should be given to the Coral Sea. The Coral Sea is a dangerous place for sailors, and at the same time one of the most beautiful places for diving and all this is due to the unique coral reefs that are home to a wide range of creatures.
The second place-Red Sea
The Red Sea is a truly magnificent place. It has rich fish stocks, a huge number of amazing creatures live in it, and the underwater world is exceptionally rich, which makes it one of the most attractive destinations for divers around the world.
The third place-Caribbean
This is the warmest exotic(异域风情的)place where not only the sea but also the plants on its coast please the eye. It’s located between North and South America, and on its shore there are a number of small countries. Many tourists come here, because rest here is inexpensive, and you can experience different cultural traditions.
The fourth place-Bali Sea
The Bali Sea is located in the Pacific Ocean. This is another paradise(天堂)for relaxation, receiving many tourists every season. The sea has a warm climate, creating ideal conditions for relaxing on the islands of Java, Sulawesi, Sumbawa and Madura.
1. Where should you go if you like diving and various sea creatures?
A. Red Sea and Bali Sea. B. Caribbean and Bali Sea.
C. Coral Sea and Red Sea. D. Coral Sea and Caribbean.
2. Why do many visitors come to the Caribbean?
A. To appreciate different cultures at a lower cost.
B. To take a close look at a number of wild plants.
C. To look for more corals and the best places to dive.
D. To relax on the islands of Java, Sulawesi and so on.
3. What makes Bali Sea a parad