Ⅰ.阅读理解(共7小题；每小题2.5分，满分17.5分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A (2023·湖南岳阳高二期末) Hey everyone! Welcome back to Wonders on the Earth.What follows are just a few of the global destinations given World Heritage status by UNESCO.They could be your family’s next vacation. Wildlife Wonders The Okavango Delta in northern Botswana is one of southern Africa’s biggest and most biodiverse freshwater watersheds(流域) and a dream destination for animal lovers of all ages.It sustains the planet’s most endangered animals，including the largest remaining elephant population，cheetahs，African wild dogs，wattled cranes，and great white pelicans. Fairy Chimneys Central Turkey’s G reme National Park is a dry region of volcanic stone that takes fantastic forms，which is often called fairy chimneys(精灵烟囱)．Some of the most striking sights are villages carved into the volcanic stone.The G reme Open Air Museum，valley hikes，cave hotels，hot air balloon rides，and guided tours are highlights for all ages. The Earliest Mummies Wrapped simply in reeds and decorated with hair and clay masks，Chile’s Chinchorro mummies are 2,000 years older than Egypt’s.At San Miguel de Azapa Archaeological Museum，only a few of the 300 samples are on view，while at Colón 10，visitors can see 48 mummies buried in the earth through a glass floor. Dinosaur Fossils Dinosaur Provincial Park in Canada gives some paleontologists(古生物学者) a chance to explore landscapes.Although visitors are not permitted to dig in this fragile environment，the park offers a full schedule of family friendly fossil tours，guided activities，and dinosaur displays.Families can camp out under the stars and dream of the days when various dinosaurs inhabited this region. 1．Which of the following highlights the Okavango Delta A．Rare freshwater fishes. B．Beautiful villages. C．Diverse wildlife species. D．Striking views of mountains. 2．Which of the following can be experienced at night A．Fairy Chimneys. B．Dinosaur Fossils. C．Wildlife Wonders. D．The Earliest Mummies. 3．From which is the text probably taken A．A history book. B．An art magazine. C．A geography textbook. D．A travel brochure. B Switzerland is set to become home to the world’s tallest wooden residential(住宅的) building. The project，named Rocket & Tigerli，will consist of four buildings including one that takes pride in a 100 meter tall (328 foot) tower. The design will offer modern，high quality housing with a maximum inflow of daylight，according to its designers，the Danish firm Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects (SHL)．It will also seek to create an active neighborhood that will be “rooted in the area’s historical context”， according to a press release from the firm.The surface，for example，will be covered in dark red and yellow bricks combined with dusty green colored details—in keeping with the red roofs and yellow bricks of the older buildings in the surrounding area. “It ... ...
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