宁波“十校”2024 届高三 3 月联考 英语试题卷 2024.03.19 第二部分 阅读理解 (共两节,满分50分) 第一节（共15小题; 每小题2.5分，满分37.5 分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。 A The world awaits. Where will you go next The following are among the most exciting destinations to visit. Grab your bags and go! Puebla, Mexico Founded in 1931, the Mexico’s fourth-largest city is a stronghold of Baroque architecture. In Puebla’s citycenter, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, there are a large number of gorgeous 17th- and 18th-century Baroque buildings. Many are decorated with colored titles, the use of which illustrates the combination of Puebla’s local and European colonial styles. In 2017, an earthquake shook the area, leading to restorations of facilities throughout the city afterward. Despite that, Puebla remains rooted in tradition. Tel , Czech Republic The storybook town was probably founded in the mid-14th century. Stone walls and a system of man-madeponds help protect Tel historic town center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The triangular market square is bordered by a rainbow of light-colored houses, which were originally built of wood and rebuilt in stone after a fire in the late 14th century. G bekli Tepe, Turkey Estimated to date back to the 10th-9th millennia B.C.E, the monumental limestone pillars at G bekli Tepe had been hiding in plain sight for several thousand years. The detailed exploration of these giant stones only began in the 1990s. What have been revealed — primarily massive stones decorated with bas-reliefs (浅浮雕) of animal — comprise the world’s oldest known temple complex. The extraordinary discoveries made here have rewritten the story of how the first civilizations began. Guatemala Archaeologists have found long-hidden ruins of an extensive pre-Columbian civilization here, confirming that Guatemala is the place to dive into Mayan culture, then and now. Ancient roots run particularly deep in the northernmost Peten region. In modern, multicultural Guatemala, people with Mayan origin make up about half the population, making the country the only one in Central America with a native cultural majority. 21. Where can tourists enjoy architecture exhibiting a combination of native and foreign styles A. Guatemala. B. G bekli Tepe, Turkey. C. Puebla, Mexico. D. Tel , Czech Republic. 22. What has made Guatemala special A. The long-hidden ruins. B. The deeply rooted Mayan culture. C. The modern and multicultural society. D. The only Central American country with Mayan population. 23. According to the text, what do the above destinations have in common A. They have historic sites. B. They are in Central America. C. They were once destroyed by fire. D. They were discovered in recent decades. B One of the earliest forms of writing which is still being used today is Chinese characters, or hanzi. The image that many people have of Chinese characters is that they are all pictograms, but this is far from the case because ... ...
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