乌鲁木齐市实验学校2023-2024学年高三上学期1月月考英语试题总分120分考试时间120分钟一、阅读理解(共40分)EUROPEishometoavarietyofculturaltreasures.LonelyPlanet,theworld’slargesttravelguidepublisher,hasofferedpairsofcitiesforculture-hungrybuttimepoortravelers.LondonandParisIttakesyouabouttwohourstotravelfromLondontoParisbyEurostar,ahigh-speedrailwayservice.Thetwocapitalcitieshavebeencompetinginfashion,artandnightlifefordecades—buteachsecretlylooksuptotheother.NoonecandoubtthegrandandimpressivebeautyofParis’LouvreMuseum,butifyouwanttosavemoney,youcannotskiptheBritishMuseumfreetovisit.ComparedwithLondon,Parishasmoreoutdoorattractions,suchasthebeautifulgreenwalkwayLaPromenadePlantee.InParis,you’llseedinerslinger(逗留)overredwine.WhileinLondon,youcantrysomeafternoontea,eatfishandchipsorsaltedcake.ViennaandBratislavaAustriancapitalViennaandSlovakiacityBratislavaareanhourapartbytrain.ButsincetheyarelinkedbytheDanubeRiver,thebestwaytotravelisbyship.Atourofthetwocitiesistheperfectwaytoexperienceeverythingfrom17thcentury’sHabsburgdynastsplendortosci-firestaurants.ViennaisfamousforMozartandimperialpalaces.Youcanappreciatetheperfectblending(融合)ofarchitectureandnatureinthegrandScholossSchonbrunnPalace,andrewardyourselfwithacupofViennacoffee,whichhasmadeitswaytotheworld’sculturalheritage.Bratislavaisbestknownforitsfinedining—theremarkableUFOrestaurant.Youcanenjoyameat-filleddinnerhereinanamazingsetting.1.What’stherelationshipbetweenLondonandParisaccordingtothetext?A.Theyhelpeachother. B.Theyattackeachother.C.Theyadmireeachother. D.Theydon’tlikeeachother.2.WhataretheadvantagesofParismentionedinthearticle?a.LouvreMuseum b.Freeaccesstomuseumsc.Moreoutdoorattractions d.BetterwinesandperfumesA.ac B.cd C.acd D.bcd3.LonelyPlanetrecommendsthesetwopairsofcitiesbecause_________.A.theyarenotexpensivetovisitB.theyarebestknowntotheworldC.theyarealwaysenemiesbetweeneachotherD.theyareclosebutdifferentinmanyaspects“Thefirstdomesticgeesemayhavelivedabout7,000yearsagoinwhatisnowChina.Thatmaymakethemtheearliestbirdtobedomesticated,”saysMasakiEdaattheHokkaidoUniversityMuseuminSapporo,Japan.Edaispartofateamthathasunearthedanarchaeological(考古的)siteinEasternChinacalledTianluoshan,whichwasaStoneAgevillagebetweenabout7,000and5,500yearsago.“Itsresidentlivedbasicallybykillingwildanimalsandlookingforplantsthatcanbeeaten,”saysEda,“buttheyalsogrewrice.”Theteamhasnowidentified232goosebonesatTianluoshan,fourofwhichbelongedtoimmaturegeesethatwerelessthan16weeksold,withtheyoungestprobablylessthan8weeksold.ThisimpliestheymusthavehatchedatTianluoshan,becausetheyweretooyoungtohaveflowninfromelsewhere.Someoftheadultgeesealsoseemtohavebeenlocallybred(饲养),basedonthechemicalmake-upoftheirbones,whichreflectsthewatertheydrank.Theselocallybredbirdswereallalmostthesamesize,indicatingcaptivebreeding(圈养).Finally,theteamcarbon-datedthebonesandfoundthatthelocallybredgeeselivedabout7,000yearsago.“Themainthingthatstoodoutformeisthefacttheyactuallydidradiocarbondatingonthebirdbones,”saysJuliaBestatCardiffUniversityintheUK.Thismakesthedatingmuchmorereliablethaniftheteamhadsimplydatedthesurroundingmaterials.”Ifgeeseweredomesticated7,000yearsago,thatwouldmakethemthefirstbirdtobedomesticated,”saysEda.Theothercandidateisthechicken,buttherehasbeenanargumentoverwhenandwherethisfirstappeared, Astudypublishedin2014reportedthatchickensweredomesticatedinNorthernChinaasearlyas10,000yearsago,basedonDNAfrombones.However,thebonesweren’tdirectlydatedand“alotofthethingstheyclaimedwerechickenswerepheasants(野鸡)”,saysBest.“Domesticchickensonlyappearedaround5,500yearsago.Withthefirmevidencewecurrentlyhave,Ithinkitistrue,”shesays,butaddsthatthedomesticationofchickensisunderstudied,sothestorycouldwellchangeasmoreevidenceemerges.4.WhatcanwesayaboutTianluoshan?A.Itappearedatleast10,000yearsago.B.ItwasaStoneAgevillageinNorthernChina.C.Itsresidentsgrewriceandkeptgeeseaspets.D.Itsresidentswereessentiallyhunter-gatherers.5.Whatisstressedinthesecondparagraph?A.ThemaincharacteristicsofgeeseB.TheproofofgoosedomesticationC.ThechallengesforimmaturegeeseD.Thechemicalmake-upofgoosebones6.WhatdoesJuliaBestcurrentlytendtobelieve?A.Geeseweredomesticatedbeforechickens.B.Radiocarbondatingongooseboneswasunreliable.C.DomesticchickenswerefirstspottedinEasternChina.D.TheanalysisofDNAfromchickenboneswasdependable.7.Whatisthemainpurposeofthistext?A.Toadvertise. B.Topersuade. C.Toreport. D.Toinstruct.Sometimesoneplusonedoesequalthree,aswasthecasewhenMcNee,abasketballcoach,metMandekic.WhenMandekic,amathteacher,toldMcNeehowharditwastogetstudentsexcitedaboutmathatagathering,hesuggested,“Whynotthrowinsomethingtheyenjoy,likesports?”“Youarekidding!”Mandekicdismissedhisideaatthemoment.Theideaofmixingbasketballandmathematicsgotitsfirstshottwoyearslater,whenMandekicandMcNee,thenowcolleagues-whohadlaunchedatutoringnon-profit-wereinvitedtorunasummer-schoolprogramforkidswho’dfailedGrade9mathatVanierSchool.Whenthestudentsshowedupfortheirfirstday,theyweren’texactlythrilled.Overthenextfewhours,MandekicandMcNeegavethekidstechniquestoimprovetheirsh
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