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河南省新乡市卫辉一中2018-2019学年上学期高上学期
第一次月考英语试卷(有答案)
出卷人:王庆伟 审核人:骆瑞娟
一、阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节 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 在答题卡上将该项涂黑。(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
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Terra-cotta Warriors
As the greatest archaeological findings of the 20th century, Terra-cotta Warriors has a really long history.In 246 BC, Qin Shi Huang, later the first Emperor of all China, had begun to prepare for his mausoleum which took 11 years to finish to defend him in the afterlife.There are over 7,000 pottery soldiers, horses, bronze chariots, and even weapons found in it now.Terra-cotta Warriors was listed by UNESCO in 1987 as one of the world cultural heritages and it has made Xi’an a famous city for tourists.
Big Wild Goose Pagoda
The Big Wild Goose Pagoda has a history of over 1,300 years and is a typical ancient Chinese building.It is located in the south of Xi’an City.Because Master Xuanzang stored his classics brought from India in the pagoda, it is also a holy place for Buddhists.As a National Key Cultural Relic Preserve, it won the title of an AAAA Tourist Attraction as well.
Xi’an Ancient City Wall
As one of the landmarks of Xi’an, Ancient City Wall still stretches round the old city today, dividing the city into the inner part and the outer part.Ancient City Wall was originally built during the old Tang Dynasty (618 — 907) and then enlarged by Zhu Yuanzhang, Emperor of the Ming Dynasty, thus forming the modern Xi’an City Wall.After the extension, the wall now stands 12 meters tall, 12-14 meters wide at the top and 15-18 meters thick at the bottom.
21.What is The Big Wild Goose Pagoda most famous for?
A.It has a history of over 1,300 years.B.It is a typical ancient Chinese building.
C.It is a holy place for Buddhists.D.It won the title of an AAAA Tourist Attraction.
22.When was the modern Xi’an City Wall formed?
A.In the Tang Dynasty.B.In AD907.
C.In modern times.D.In the Ming Dynasty.
23.Who are the text written for?
A.Archaeologists. B.Scientists C.Tourists.
D.Artists