旅行 探索世界的美

第一部分 语言基础（共两节，满分24 分）

第一节 单句填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

1. One interesting aspect of this bilingual series is that it caters to both the domestic and foreign markets， especially in reading for both_________（pleasant） and language learning.

2. As is known to us，_________（curtain） are large pieces of material which hang from the top of a window.

3. Leave a basin of water outside in_________（freeze） weather.

4. A storm of laughter_________（arise） and even the tiniest child joined in.

5. The animal was still_________（breathe）， so we knew it was still alive.

6. To my_________（astonish）， he has made such rapid progress in English this term.

7. He glanced down the classified_________（advertise） while waiting for the bus.

8. My sister became a_________（photograph）， going around the world with her camera in her hand.

9. We can see misty clouds_________（rise） from the great Niagara Falls.

10. They went to Toronto because they wanted to visit the_________（large） Chinatown there.

11. This is an automatic reply，_________（confirm） that your e⁃mail has been received.

12. I took what he said_________（literal）， but he really meant something else.

13._________（see） from the top of the hill， the school looks like a big garden.

14. He was one of Australia's most_________（distinguish） artists， renowned for his landscapes.

15. I was out of_________（breathe） when I finally arrived at my school， only to find that it was Saturday.

第二节 完成句子（共9小题；每小题1分，满分9分）

1. 当站在山顶上时，我能看到远处的古塔。（ 动词⁃ing形式作状语）

______________________， I can see as far as the ancient tower.

2. 直到我的朋友告诉我，我才意识到我出了差错。（ 倒装句）

Not until my friend told me______________________.

3. 我进入大厅后，惊奇地发现有那么多人。（ when）

______________________， I was astonished to see so many people there.

4. 当我在珠海旅行时，我会步行而不是乘公共汽车。（ as）

______________________， I would travel on foot rather than by bus.

5. 据说不久前我们村发生了一场火灾，许多房子被毁了。（ break out）

______________________in our village not long ago. Many houses were destroyed.

6. 与通常的看法相反，适当的运动事实上会降低食欲。（ contrary to）

______________________， moderate exercise actually decreases your appetite.

7. 大风猛烈地刮着，尽管天气寒冷，我们继续前行。（ with的复合结构）

______________________， we proceed to move on even though it is freezing cold.

8. 从列车的窗户往外望去，壮丽的山峰和湛蓝的湖水真的令我们惊叹。 （分词作状语）

______________________， the spectacular mountain peaks and blue lake literally take our breath away.

9.他的志向是成为第一个登上火星的中国宇航员。（to do作定语）

His ambition is to become______________________.

第二部分 阅读（共两节，满分50 分）

第一节 （共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5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。

A

Bridges are one of the best constructional inventions in the history and some have be⁃come household tourist destinations.

Storseisundet Bridge （Norway）

Storseisundet Bridge is one of the most popular tourist routes in the country. Themountain views from the top are truly spectacular， but the route is a little demanding. Thebridge is often described as“ the road to nowhere”， as it seems to stretch into the far dis⁃tance. If you are a fan of that thrill you get on a roller coaster， crossing this bridge will bean incredible experience.

Keshwa Chaca Bridge （Peru）

While most bridges are made of wood or steel， Keshwa Chaca Bridge is made of wovengrass and it has lasted for 500 years. It was the Incas who initially built the bridge. Womenbraided small thin ropes which the men then used to braid large support cables. The resultis this fantastic bridge which demonstrates the talents of the Incas and their amazing con⁃struction methods.

U Bein Bridge （Myanmar）

Being one of the most famous bridges in the world， U Bein Bridge crosses theTaungthaman Lake in Myanmar and is 1.2 kilometers long. Constructed in 1851， itsregarded as the global oldest teakwood bridge. It is now a popular attraction that makes forsome beautiful photos at sunset. Locals stand along the bridge selling souvenirs and youcan cross the entire bridge by foot.

Slaters Bridge （England）

Slaters Bridge is located in the Lake District， Englands largest national park. Each year， more than 15 million people come to explore the largest lakes， forests and mountainsin this attraction. This bridge is handmade—it has a long slate slab that crosses the RiverBrathay from Little Langdale Tarn to Elterwater. In 2017， it was designated a UNESCOWorld Heritage Site.

1.“ The road to nowhere” is used to describe Storseisundet Bridge's___________.

A. location B. height C. length D. space

2. Which bridge attracts those who enjoy sunset scenery？

A. U Bein Bridge. B. Storseisundet Bridge.

C. Slater's Bridge. D. Keshwa Chaca Bridge.

3. What is special about the Slater's Bridge？

A. It owns the England's largest lakes.

B. Its constructed to cross two rivers.

C. It lies near England's largest national park.