1、A(2018长郡中学新高三实验班选拔考试)While beach vacations may be a great way to take your mind off work,lakes surrounded by mountains make for an even grander experience.If you are looking for peace on your vacation,we have some recommendations for you in the Caucasus(高加索)Lake SevanLake Sevan is situated in the ce
2、ntral part of Armenia,in the Gegharkunik Province.It is the largest lake in Armenia,located 6,234ft above sea level.Along the lake shore,there are various accommodations such as resorts and hotels with plenty of activities to partake such as windsurfing,swimming and sunbathing.While there,do not for
3、get to visit one of the famous cultural monuments,the Sevanavank monastery,and it offers a great view of the lake as well.Paravani LakeParavani Lake,located 6,801ft above sea level,is in the south of Georgia,near the Javakheti Plateau.At this level, altitude sickness can occur and it is a good idea
4、to be prepared to adapt to it properly,or bring medication for altitude sickness.Being a volcanic lake makes for a more interesting experience.The lake is best known for fishing.Do not come home during the winter months when the lake freezes.Lake CildirLake Cildir is located in the Ardahan Province,
5、east Turkey,near the borders with Georgia and Armenia.It is a large freshwater lake of eastern Turkey,and many tourists are not aware of this beautiful attraction.Lake Cildir is surrounded by mountains of the Caucasus.The lake freezes during late November.If the winter is not extremely cold,you can
6、try some lake activities like ice skating and ice fishing.Lake VanLake Van is the must visit of all lakes in this list,the largest lake in Turkey.Lake Van is located on the eastern shore of Turkey and is also the most accessible lake there.Its situated 5,380ft above sea level,and unique to many lake
7、s around the world,the water is high in salt content.1If you want to visit some historic sites during your travel by a lake,you can go to _.ALake CildirBParavani LakeCLake Sevan DLake Van2What is special about Lake Van?AIts water is high in salt.BIt is a volcanic lake.CIt is globally the largest lak
8、e.DIt is surrounded by mountains.3What challenge are travelers most likely to face while visiting Paravani Lake?ALack of medicine.BVolcano eruptions.CAltitude sickness.DLow temperature all the year.【解题导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了供人们度假的好去处高加索地区的一些湖泊。1C考查细节理解。根据第二段中的“do not forget to visit one of the famous cu
9、ltural monuments, the Sevanavank monastery”可知,度假期间如果你想参观历史性建筑可以到Lake Sevan。故选C。2A考查细节理解。根据第五段中的“and unique to many lakes around the world, the water is high in salt content”可知,Lake Van的特色是湖水的盐度高。故选A。3C考查细节理解。根据第三段中的“At this level,altitude sickness can occur and it is a good idea to be prepared to ad
10、apt to it properly,or bring medication for altitude sickness”可知,在游览Paravani Lake时,游客们最有可能面临的挑战就是高原反应。B合肥市高三第三次教学质量检测)Many years ago,when we were a young couple with two small children,aged 2 and 4,we were practically impecunious.My inlaws lived from hand to mouth,so we didnt expect any help from the
11、m.My parents lived a great distance away,and I was too ashamed to let them know about our situation.My husband was trying to earn a living with an old pickup truck,carrying groceries for local shopkeepers,but it was constantly breaking down.It took almost all the money we had to have it fixed.The tr
12、uck was also the only means of transportation for us.We lived in the countryside,and we always used the back door because the driveway led to it.One winter evening,I stepped outside to take a bag of trash to the barrel and almost tripped over something.It was nearly dark,and I had to bend down to se
13、e what it was.I could hardly believe my eyes.There sat a large basket loaded with food.It was heavy,so I called my husband to carry it into the house.Once inside,we discovered two loaves of bread,some butter,several cans of vegetables,a can of orange sauce,and a large turkey.There was so much that I
14、 couldnt remember it all,but it was everything we needed to fix a wonderful dinnereverything except potatoes.A little while later I remembered that I hadnt taken the trash to the barrel.By now it was dark,so I had to turn on the yard lightand thats when I spotted a small bag of potatoes sitting on t
15、he porch.That dinner was the best I could remember.We werent able to thank our donators,though,because we never found out who had been so generous in helping a struggling young family.Whoever it was,we are forever grateful.4Which of the following can replace the underlined word “impecunious”in Paragraph 1?AGenerous. BHarmonious.CPenniless. DStubborn.5How did the authors husband support the family?ABy starting a garage.BBy selling food door to door.CBy delivering goods.DBy working as a shop assistant.6How did the author feel when she
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