高二英语专题阅读理解专项练习WeekSeven旅游交通Word文档格式.docx

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Itwillberequiredforselectedpassengerstohavethescanandthosewhorefusewillnotbeallowedtoboardtheirflight.

Amemberofairportstaffwillbepresentthroughouttheprocess,whichwilltakeplacewithinthesecuritysearcharea.

AmandaMcMillan,managingdirectorofGlasgowAirport,said,"

TheintroductionofthebodyscannerisindirectresponsetonewrulessetoutbytheDepartmentforTransportrelatingtothescreeningofpassengers."

Thetechnologyemployedbythebodyscannerisdesignedinsuchawaythatitmaintains（维护）thesecurityoftheairportwhilealsomaintainingtheprivacyofthepassenger.

"

Wewillalsobeprovidingpassengerswithleafletscontaininginformationonthescannerandthereasonsbehinditsintroduction."

GordonDewar,chiefexecutiveofEdinburghAirport,added:

Thescanisquick,simpleandsafeforeveryoneanddoesnotdoharmtoindividual'

sprivacy."

1.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.BodyScanstoBeginatCityAirport

B.TwoBiggestAirportsatScotland

C.BodyScansDemandedbytheUS

D.DifferencesbetweenBodyScansandX-rayScanners

2.Whichairportswillfull-bodyscanningmachinesbeused?

A.TwobiggestairportsintheUS.

B.GlasgowandManchesterintheUS.

C.ManchesterandEdinburghintheUK.

D.GlasgowandEdinburghintheUK.

3.Theunderlinedword"

undergo"

means 

inthe4thparagraph.

A.sufferfromB.falldownC.gothroughD.comedown

4.Whatifapassengerrefusesthefull-bodyscanning?

A.Heorshewillbeinprisoninseparatespace.

B.Heorshewillbethelastonetocheckin.

C.Heorshewillbeforbiddentoboardtheflight.

D.Heorshewillbeallowedtoboardtheplanebutbeingfined.

5.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?

A.Noonewillbeinchargeofthebodyscanningprocessafterusingthenewmachine.

B.Measureswillbetakentoadvertisetheuseofthescannerandwhyitisused.

C.Thenewbodyscannerwillbeintendedforsecurityoftheairportsthaneverbefore.

D.Thescanwillbesimpleandsafeforeveryonebutnotforthepassengers'

privacy.

B

1.Youwillgrowasaperson

Whenyoutraveltheworld,youhavetheopportunitytoexperiencedifferentculturesandmeetnewpeople.Itisinevitablethatthroughtheseexperiencesyouwilllearnalotaboutyourself.Whoyouareasapersonandwhatyouwantoutoflifemightverywellchange.

2.Freedom

Youwillenjoyamuchgreatersenseoffreedomwhennooneisabletotellyouwhattodo.Youaretheboss.Youdecidewhereyouwanttogo,whatyouwanttodoandhowlongyouwanttostay.

3.Simplicity

Youwilldiscoverhowmuchbetterlifecanbewhenyouliveitsimply.Nophone,email,TV,job,schedule,billstopay;

justyou,yoursurroundingsandyourmind.Perfection.

4.Food,GloriousFood

Youwillhavethechancetotastefoodfromallcornersoftheglobe.Thatsurebeatsthefastfoodcultureinthiscountry.DoyoulikeeatingChinese,ThaiorIndianfood?

Youwillenjoythefoodevenmorewhenyoueatitfromtheplaceitoriginated.

5.Nature

Insteadoflookingoutyourofficewindowtoseeahundredskyscrapersstaringbackatyou,youwillgetthechancetoseetheworldinallitsnaturalbeauty.SeethedesertsofAfricaorthejunglesoftheAmazonwithyourowneyesinsteadoflookingatastillimageinabook.

6.BecomeStreetSmart

Youmightalreadybebooksmartbutaddstreetsmarttoyourpersonathenthere'

snostoppingyou;

it’sakillercombination.Travellingteachesyoumanyoflife'

slessonsandyouwillgainpearlsofwisdomalongyourjourney;

frombeingabletobarter,toknowingwhenyouaretryingtobeconned,therearemanythingsnewplacescanteachyou.

6.Theunderlinedword"

inevitable"

inthefirstparagraphrefersto 

.

A.impossibletoavoidB.outofthequestion

C.previouslymentionedD.possibletoprevent

7.Simplelifemightbelesslikelyalifewithout 

A.muchfreedomB.usingphone

C.checkingemailD.billstopay

8.Accordingtothepassage,travelingtheworldcanmakeyou 

A.enjoynaturalbeautiesbuttastebadfood

B.enjoyfastfoodandman-madebeauties

C.haveindirectimageaboutthedestinations

D.enjoylocaldishesandnaturalbeauties

9.Ifyouwantthekillercombination,youshouldgrasp 

A.manyoflife'

slessonsalongyourjourney

B.pearlsofwisdomalongyourjourney

C.enoughbookandstreetknowledge

D.howtobarterwithstrangers

10.What'

sthetitleofthepassage?

A.WaystoTraveltheWorld

B.AimstoTraveltheWorld

C.DestinationstoTraveltheWorld

D.ReasonstoTraveltheWorld

C

Afterbeingburiedforcenturies,110newwarriorstatueshavebeenunearthedinXi'

an,China.Thestatuesarepartofacollectionoflife-sizefiguresofwarriorsandhorsescalledtheTerracottaArmy.Thegroupofmorethan7,000life-sizeclaysculptureswasbuiltin210BCtoguardthetombofChina'

sfirstemperor,QinShihuang.

ShenMaosheng,fromtheQinShihuangTerracottaWarriorsandHorsesMuseum,saidarchaeologistshadlocatedanother11warriorsbuthavenotyetbeguntodigupthesculptures."

Themostsignificantdiscoverythistimearoundisthattherelicsthatwerefoundwerewell-preservedandcolorfullypainted,"

MaoshengtoldAFP.

Thesculptureswerediscoveredbyagroupoffarmersin1974.Whilediggingawell,theworkersfoundthreepitsfilledwiththelifelikefigures,whichweremadeofatypeofterracottaclay.Expertssaythatlongago,EmperorQinShihuangorderedthecreationoftheclayarmy,alongwitha20-square-miletombinwhichtohouseit.For36years,700,000laborerscraftedthisundergroundcity.Itcontainsmodelsofpalacesandtowers,andwasprotectedfrominvadersbyautomatically-triggeredcrossbows（弩）.Thecitylayburiedformorethan2,000years.

Today,peoplefromaroundtheworldvisitChinatoseetheterracottawarriors.Whatmakesthesoldierssospecial?

Eachfigurewasindividuallycarved,sotheyhavedifferenthairstyles,expressionsandfacialfeatures.Thedetailsmakethesoldiersappeartruetolife.Insidethepit,thestatuesarearrangedbymilitaryrank.Thehighertherank,thetallerthestatue.Theshorteststatueis5feet8inchestall.Thetallestis6feet6inches.Thelowerhalfofeachsoldierismadeofsolidclay,whiletheupperhalfishollow.Thismakesiteasierforthefigurestoremainupright.

ThediscoveryofXi'

an'

s110newwarriorscomesafteranewfindingabouttheGreatWallofChina.AnarchaeologicalsurveyrevealedtheGreatWallofChinaismorethantwiceaslongaspreviouslythought.Thewallwasoriginallymeasuredtobe5,500milesbutisnowmeasuredat13,170mileslong.BeijingofficialsplantoopentwonewsectionsoftheGreatWallandtoexpandotherareastomakeroomformoretourists.

11.Thelife-sizeclaysculpturesweremade 

A.forartexhibitionsB.aspresentsoftheemperor

C.formilitarypurposeD.astheemperor'

stombguards

12.Accordingtothepassage,theelevenwarriors 

A.havealreadybeendugupB.werebadly-preserved

C.werepaintedwithcolorsD.hadnotbeenlocated

13.What'

sthemainideaofthethirdparagraph?

A.Theprocedureofmakingwarriors.

B.Theprocessofdiscoveringterracotta.

C.EmperorQinShihuang'

scontributions.

D.Thewarriors'

history.

14.Theterracottawarriorslineupby 

A.militaryrankB.hairstyle

C.expressionD.facialfeature

15.Howmanygreatdiscoveriesarementionedinthepassage?

A.One.B.Two.C.Three.D.Four.

D

Pros:

●Meetandinteractwithmorepeople.

●Goingwhereyouwanttogo,whenyouwanttogo,withwhomeveryouwanttogowith.

●Allowsyoutofindyourowntraveltechniques（asopposedtogoingwithatourgroup）.

Cons:

●Travelingalone（24/7）canbescaryattimes.

●Mustovercomeanyshynessyoumayhaveinordertomeetotherpeople.

●Decidingwhereyouwanttogoandwhattodoonceyouarethererequiresmoreeffortonyourpartthanlettingsomeoneelsemakeallormostofthedecisions.

●Forcesyoutoshowyourindependence（thiscanbeaproifyouthinkbeingindependentisimportantandpossibleforyourlevelofemotionalgrowth）.

ForYourInformation:

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