黑龙江省鸡西虎林市东方红林业局中学高二英语下学期期.docx

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黑龙江省鸡西虎林市东方红林业局中学高二英语下学期期

黑龙江省鸡西虎林市东方红林业局中学2017-2018学年高二英语下学期期中试题

答题时间：

120分钟

I.阅读理解：

（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）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）

A

TheGlobalHeritageFundorganizationrecentlyreleasedalistofculturaltreasuresinthedevelopingworldthatareindangerofdisappearing.These“On_the_Verge”placesfacemanythreats（威胁）.Theyincludewar，developmentpressures，stealingandmisusebyvisitors.TheGlobalHeritageFundsaystheseplacesareimportantbecausetheyarerecordsofourhumancivilization.Andthegroupsayscountriescanlearntousethesetreasurestohelpsupportresponsibledevelopmentinthefuture.

OnesuchplaceisthetownofLamu.LamuwasonceaveryimportanttradingcenterinEastAfrica.ThisancientcitybecamepartoftheUnitedNationsWorldHeritagelistin2001.Butitstillfacesthreats.Forexample，amodernportmightbebuiltnearby.

OtherendangeredplacesincludeAni，acityinTurkey，thetownofMalutiinIndia，theancientcityofNinevahinnorthernIraq，theSansSoucipalaceinHaiti，andtheformercapitalofAyutthayainThailand.

TheGlobalHeritageFundisanonprofit（非盈利的）organizationbasedinCalifornia.Thegroupsaysitonlyfocusesondevelopingcountrieswhichoftenhavefewresourcestoprotectplacesofculturalimportance.And，othermajorculturalorganizationsoftenpaymoreattentiontoprotectingplacesinthedevelopedworld.Forexample，thefundpointsoutthattheUnitedNationsEducational，ScientificandCulturalOrganizationhasfortyfiveWorldHeritageplacesinItaly.UNESCOhasfortytwoinSpain.ButPeru，famousforitsancientIncanbuildings，hasonlynineWorldHeritageplaces.Guatemalahasonlythree.

TheGlobalHeritageFundsaysitsnewreporttriestoplaceavalueonculturalplacessothattheycanalsobeconsideredaseconomicresources.Itestimatesthatby2025，theseplacesofculturalimportancecouldproduceonehundredbilliondollarsayearinincomefordevelopingcountries.

1．Theunderlinedpart“OntheVerge”inParagraph1isusedtoshowtheplacesare________.

A．popularB．famous

C．endangeredD．dangerous

2．WecanknowthattheGlobalHeritageFundorganizationmainly________.

A．protectsplacesofculturalimportanceindevelopingcountries

B．protectsplacesofculturalimportanceindevelopedcountries

C．providesresourcestoprotectculturalplacesineverycountry

D．helpspeopleknowtheimportanceofprotectingculturaltreasures

3．WhichofthefollowingcountrieshasthefewestWorldHeritageplaces?

A．Italy.B．Guatemala.

C．Peru.D．Spain.

4．AccordingtotheGlobalHeritageFundorganization，savingtheplacesofculturalimportance________.

A．hasattractedalotofattentionworldwide

B．willstarttobenefitdevelopingcountriesin2015

C．ismainlytoincreaseincomeofdevelopingcountries

D．canhelpdevelopingcountriesmakemoneyoutofthem

B

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