广东省清远市第一中学实验学校2020届高三英语上学期第四次月考试题（本试卷分为第Ⅰ卷选择题和第Ⅱ卷非选择题试卷总分120分考试时间120分钟）第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列两篇短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AWehavemanytripsforyoutoexploretheworldyourway.Ourtravelideasareasdiverseastheworlditselfandaredesignedtoletyouexperienceit.Pleasestartwiththefollowingfourtrips.AthensandCreteExplorerVisitGreek’sfamouscapital,Athens,anditslargestisland,Crete,onthisGreecevacation.InAthens,tourtheiconicAcropolisandheadtonearbyDelphitoseethehomeoftheancientOracle,beforeflyingtotheislandofCretewhereyoucanexploreitscapital,Heraklion,andenjoyitsworld-famousdietofseafoodandcheese.Duration:8DaysPricesFrom:US$892TripType:Romance&Honeymoon,Tailor-madeTravelIdeasLondonforFamiliesDesignedtothrillpeopleofallages,thisfamilyLondonvacationexploresthesights,historyandmagicofthisgreatcity.VisittheworldofHarryPotter,theoriginalMadameTussaud’sWaxMuseum,andtaketheOriginalLondonSightseeingTour.Duration:9DaysPricesFrom:US$634TripType:FamilyVacations,Stopovers/CityBreaks,Tailor-madeTravelIdeasAustralia&NewZealandExplorethetwomostpopularcitiesofAustraliaandNewZealandonthisair-landtour.StartinSydney,whereyou’lltourtheSydneyOperaHouse,sailacrossthefamousharbour,andseekoalasandkangaroosatTarongaZoo.ThenheadontoAucklandwhereyou’llexplorethetwinharbours,learnaboutMaoritraditions,andenjoyunbeatableviewsofthelandscape.Duration:11DaysPricesFrom:US$1,999TripType:VacationPackageswithAirfareClassicEgyptThistourisatrueclassicdesignedtogivethetravelerwithlimitedtimeasuperbintroductiontothecivilizationofAncientEgypt,focusingontheNileanditsimportancetothepeople.TheancientlandofEgyptinspirestheimaginationlikenoother.UnlockthelandofthePharaohsonthis9dayjourneyalongtheNile.Duration:9DaysPricesFrom:US$1,495TripType:Classics(Bestsellers),Tailor-madeTravelIdeas21.Whichtripismorelikelytakenbyanewly-marriedcouple?A.LondonforFamilies.B.Australia&NewZealand.C.ClassicEgypt.D.AthensandCreteExplorer.22.Fromthetext,itcanbelearntthatallthefourtrips________.A.havethesametriptypeB.takemorethanoneweekC.takemorethanUS$1000D.enjoytheirfamousdiet23.Whereisthetextprobablytakenfrom?A.Atravelbrochure.B.Asciencefiction.C.Astorybook.D.Atextbook.BWilliamLindesayhasbeeninterestedintheGreatWallofChinasinceseeingitinaschoolatlas（地图册）asachildinEngland.Ivividlyrecallseeinginthe"OxfordSchoolAtlas"theGreatWallwithitsbattlementsymbol.Fromthatmoment,IhadinmymindthatwhenIgrewupI'dgotoChinaandwalkalongtheGreatWallfromendtoend.Lindesay'sabout3,000-kmsolorunalongtheGreatWallbeganin1987.Runningthelengthofthewallwasabraveexpedition,venturingintosparselypopulatedregionswheretherewaslittlechanceofhelpiftherunnerhadanaccident.Duringanothertrip,LindesayandhisteamventureddeepintotheGobiDesertofMongolia.Theexplorersalmostdiedfromdehydration(脱水）.Intotal,Lindesayestimatesinaninterviewthathehasspentabout1,600daysofhislife,orfourfullyears,ontheGreatWallinallseasons.Lindesayandhiswife,WuQi,whomhegottoknowandfellinlovewithduringhistripsinChina,hadafarmhouseatthefootofthewall.Duringhisexploration,henoticedsomesectionsofthewallwerebadlydamagedandcoveredwithlitter.Modernizationanddevelopmentweremakingthesituationevenworse."Somepeoplesayitwilltakegenerationstochange;Isaywedon'thavegenerationsoftime....
