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Hoover Dam,Nevada Constructed in the 1930s to supply water and hydroelectric power to neighboring desert regions,the 2024一2025学年下学期第一次联合考试 Hoover Dam was considered a modern wonder of its time.This Nevada landmark remains the highest concrete arch dam in the US today.The Hoover Dam is one of the most famous landmarks in the USA, 高二英语试卷 with an estimated 7 million tourists visiting every year 21.Which landmark attracts the most visitors 试卷共8页，47小题，满分120分。考试用时120分钟。 A.Statue of Liberty B.Hoover Dam. 注意事项： C.Grand Canyon. D.Niagara Falls. 1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号等填写在答题卡指定位置上。 22.What can we know about Hoover Dam 2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改 A.It is the largest dam in the world. B.It was a wonder when constructed. 动，用橡皮擦千净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷 C.It was built to protect a natural park D.It is the highest construction in the US. 上无效。 23.What do the four landmarks have in common 3.考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将答题卡交回。 A.They have a long history B.They are natural attractions C.They are in the same country D.They are preserved by the UN. 第二部分阅读（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) In a new video series Suzie Hicks the Climate Chick and Sprout,the climate activist and educator 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Suzie Hicks shares the screen with a green puppet().Together,the pair share information about A human-caused climate change in a way that's tailored to suit children ages 4 to 8. From the Statue of Liberty to the Grand Canyon,there are many famous landmarks that are must- "The reason why I talk to young kids is that it is a glorious opportunity to build a better future," sees！ Hicks said."I swing between Goodness me,the world is at an end'and 'A better world is Statue of Liberty,New York possible'-and I want more people to swing towardsa better world is possible." Forever a symbol of hope and freedom in New York City,the Statue of Liberty is one of the most Hicks'interest in taking care of the planet goes back to her childhood,when she would collect used famous monuments in the United States.Gifted to the US by France in 1886,the statue quickly became batteries for recycling with her dad.Hicks earned an undergraduate degree in theater and film,but one of known as a National Treasure.Today,over 3 million people a year take the ship to Liberty Island to see her biggest heroes was a scientist-Bill Nye the New York landmark up close. "He's a huge role model of mine,"Hicks said."He made me love science as a kid,and I'm Niagara Falls,New York hopeful that I can help kids love climate science and love the earth.' The largest waterfall in North America and one of the most famous landmarks of the USA,Niagara During a summer intemship (in 2017,Hicks combined her interest in science and Falls lies on ... ...