地理练习题及答案-2023年江西高中英语-组卷网

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旅游观光自然地理应用文

文章大意：是一篇应用文。短文介绍了世界上最美丽的几个洞穴。

1 . Have you ever been into a cave? If not, please follow us and explore some of the most beautiful caves from around the world!

Marble Caves

Located in the center of Lake General Carrera, the Marble Caves in Chico, Chile, are only accessible by boat. The surrounding crystal clear waters allow visitors to see the rock formations beneath them while the rock ceilings above change color (depending on the writer levels and the season). The best time to visit: during sunrise and sunset, when the sun’s rays light up the cave walls, making it an experience to remember.

Reed Flute Cave

Reed F1ute Cave known as “the Palace of Natural Arts” is located in the northwest of Guilin in southern China. The limestone cave offers a grand fairyland of stalactites (钟乳石), stone pillars, stone curtains, birds, plants and animals in fantastic shapes and colors.

Fingal’s Cave

This incredible sea cave is located on the uninhabited island of Staffa in Scotland. The cave’s size, shape, and naturally – arched (拱形的) roof combine with the waves to create strange sounds that enhance its cathedral - like atmosphere.

The Blue Grotto

The Blue Grotto is the symbol of Capri. It is a sea cave found on the coast of the island and is a well-known spot to all who visit the area. This cave is unique for its brilliant blue light which comes from two sources: the entrance to the cave and a bigger hole beneath the entrance. When viewed from inside the cave, the entrance appears as a brilliant white light just above the waterline, while the underwater hole, which is the larger source of light, provides a blue light.

1. Why is sunset the best time to visit Marble Caves?

A．Because boats are only available at sunset.

B．Because it has the most beautiful scenery.

C．Because it is surrounded by clear waters.

D．Because it has enough light in it.

2. Which cave will you go to if you want to enjoy the strange sound?

A．Reed Flute Cave.	B．Marble Caves.
C．The Blue Grotto.	D．Fingal’s Cave.

3. What is special about the Blue Grotto?

A．Bright blue light	B．Various plants and animals.
C．Unique underwater hole.	D．Strange sounds.

2024-01-06更新 | 26次组卷 | 1卷引用：江西省宜春市丰城市第九中学2023-2024学年高三上学期12月月考英语试题

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23-24高一上·江西宜春·阶段练习

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闲暇活动自然地理

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2 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Which is the highest mountain in this area?

A．Mount Karen.

B．Mount Heather.

C．Mount Brown.

2. What is the most popular activity in this mountain?

A．Skiing.

B．Seeing wildlife.

C．Having snowmobile tours.

3. How is the weather in the mountain in summer?

A．A bit cold.

B．Quite cool.

C．Very hot.

4. In which season may the tour be?

A．Winter.

B．Autumn.

C．Summer.

2024-01-01更新 | 57次组卷 | 1卷引用：江西省丰城中学2023-2024学年高一上学期12月月考英语试题(含听力）

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23-24高一上·江西·期中

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旅游观光自然地理

文章大意：本文是说明文。介绍了中国江苏省镇江市（古名京口）的地理景象和三座著名的山峰——金山、北固山和焦山，描绘了山峰的位置、高度和风景特色。

3 . 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

In ancient times, Zhenjiang City, Jiangsu Province, in Eastern China was called Jing kou. 1 (locate) at the golden cross of the Yangtze River and the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, it is a place of 2 (strategy) importance.

The upper reaches of the Yangtze River deposit a lot of silt (淤泥) here, 3 has gradually built up into a small island in the river.

There are three beautiful mountains here—Jinshan Mountain, Beigu Mountain and Jiaoshan Mountain, which are 4 (close) connected with the Yangtze River and are called the Three Mountains of Jingkou.

Jinshan mountain is only 42 meters above sealevel. 5 Jinshan mountain is said to be on the Yangtze River, because the rivers course has moved to the north, JinShan is now some distance away from the Yangtze.

Beigu Mountain, 10 meters 6 (high) than Jinshan Mountain, is just beside the Yangtze River. From here, Jinshan Mountain can 7 (see) in the west and Jiaoshan Mountain in the east. Around the foot of the mountain 8 (flow) the mighty river.

Jiaoshan, the highest of the three, 9 an altitude of 70.7 meters and an area of 38 hectares, is located in the Yangtze River, surrounded by water. Encircled by the green waves, the green mountain looks like a piece of jade 10 (float) on the river.

2023-12-18更新 | 98次组卷 | 3卷引用：江西省2023-2024学年高一上学期11月期中英语试题

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23-24高二上·江西宜春·阶段练习

听力选择题-长对话 | 适中(0.65) |

计划人文地理

4 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Why is the man going to Montreal next summer?

A．To do some business.

B．To attend a wedding.

C．To take a course.

2. What do we know about Quebec City?

A．It is the biggest city in Quebec Province.

B．It is far from the St. Lawrence River.

C．It is the capital of Quebec Province.

3. What does the woman mention about Quebec City at last?

A．The ancient buildings.

B．The cold winter.

C．The beautiful river.

2023-12-13更新 | 26次组卷 | 1卷引用：江西省宜春市高安二中，丰城九中，樟树中学，瑞金一中五2023-2024学年高二上学期11月月考英语试题

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23-24高二上·重庆·期中

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旅游观光自然地理

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文章大意：本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了印第安纳沙丘国家公园以及其相关景点和存在意义。

5 . 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

After 53 years as Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, the southern shores of Lake Michigan 1 (rename) the United States’ 61st national park. Fifteen miles of beaches give way not only to 2 (impress) sand dunes, but also wetlands, maple trees, and fields of wildflowers that come and go with the seasons.

Don’t let its small size and 3 (recent) upgraded designation confuse you: Indiana Dunes National Park’s vivid biosystem ranks seventh out of more than 400 National Parks across America. Here is how you can make 4 most of your trip.

Indiana Dunes National Park is located in the Indiana Dunes State Park, 5 you can find the three tallest dunes: Mount Tom, Mount Holden, and Mount Jackson. However, the most dynamic dune—Mount Baldy, is slowly fading away, or “starving”, 6 (move) roughly four feet a year. The trail to its top is regularly closed; if 7 is open during your visit, go.

Aside from the spectacular sand dunes, the 8 (major) of the park’s annual visitors come for the swimming and surfing. Lake View, Kemil, Dunbar, and Porter beaches are all at your service, with small parking lots that fill up quickly in summer.

The Port of Indiana is a reminder that this area narrowly 9 (escape) industrialization. In fact, the once-largest dune, the Hoosier Slide, was carried off in boxcars as early as 1916. Activists fought to preserve the dunes; their eventual success resulted 10 today’s fascinating landscape.

2023-11-30更新 | 95次组卷 | 2卷引用：江西省上饶中学2023-2024学年高一上学期期中英语考试试卷（含听力）

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23-24高二上·湖北孝感·开学考试

阅读理解-阅读单选(约320词) | 适中(0.65) |

自然地理应用文

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文章大意：本文是一篇应用文。主要讲述了云南四季的美。

6 . Enjoy the Beauty of Yunnan

Spring: March to May

Yunnan’s spring is warm with few rains, and the temperature changes quickly.

Average temperature: 6-20℃ (43-68℉)

Clothes: jackets, hoodies (连帽衫), long sleeves, jeans

Recommended tour destinations: The spring in Yunnan is the best time to visit blooming flowers and newly sprouted (发芽的) plants. Luoping, Dali and Lijiang are the most beautiful places in Yunnan during this time. You may go to Luoping for the seas of yellow rape flowers, and enjoy the cherry blossoms around Cangshan Mountain and Erhai Lake in Dali.

Summer: June to August

It’s not as hot as other places in China, and it’s often rainy. You may take an umbrella and raincoat with you.

Average temperature: 15-26℃ (59-79℉)

Clothes: T-shirts, short sleeves, thin pants...

Recommended tour destinations: In summer, you may appreciate lotus flowers in Puzhehei Scenic Area, stroll around Lijiang Ancient Town, visit Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Shuhe Ancient Town and Lugu Lake in Lijiang.

Autumn: September to November-BEST Months to Visit Yunnan

Both the temperature and the rainfall decrease in autumn. It’s cool and clear to go for pleasant trips.

Average temperature: 17-25℃ (63-77℉)

Clothes: T-shirts, jeans, basketball coat...

Recommended tour destinations: To see the most beautiful autumn leaves and flowers in Yunnan, you can go to Gudong Gingko Village in Tengchong, Stone Forest in Kunming and Potatso National Park in Shangri-La.

Winter: December to February

It’s sunny and dry usually with a lower temperature, even so it’s still warmer than the northern China. Lots of visitors go there to escape from bitter cold and consider it the best time to visit Yunnan China.

Average temperature: 8-19℃ (46-66℉)

Clothes: sweaters, overcoats, jackets, thick pants...

Recommended tour destinations: There are varied scenic spots and activities to do in winter. The world heritage Yuanyang Rice Terraces is fantastic with the glittering watering fields all over the mountains. Xishuangbanna houses the only tropical rainforest in China, which is also a popular winter destination.

1. What can we learn about Yunnan’s spring?

A．You may appreciate blooming flowers and newly sprouted plants at this time.

B．It rains quite a lot with changeable weather.

C．It enjoys a significantly high temperature.

D．You may pack jackets, short sleeves and thin pants in your luggage then.

2. Which one may the author agree with?

A．It is still hot and rains a lot in Autumn in Yunnan.

B．Summer in Lijiang is much the same as other places.

C．Stone Forest features beautiful autumn leaves and flowers.

D．You may appreciate lotus flowers in Lijiang Ancient Town.

3. Where is the only tropical rainforest of China?

A．Luoping

B．Xishuangbanna

C．Lijiang

D．Kunming

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23-24高二上·江西景德镇·期中

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旅游观光自然地理应用文

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文章大意：本文是一篇应用文。本文介绍了四个美国著名的国家公园及其各自特色、常见野生动物种类和数量。其中包括俄亥俄州的哥伦比亚山谷国家公园、新墨西哥州的卡尔斯巴德溶洞国家公园、缅因州的阿卡迪亚国家公园和科罗拉多州的甘尼森河峡谷国家公园。

7 . Best Parks to See Wildlife

A recent report from a vacation site listed the total number of species and sizes of several well-known national parks. Here are some of them to see the widest variety of animals.

Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Ohio

Number of species per square meter: 317

Located 20 miles southwest of Cleveland, Ohio, Cuyahoga Valley National Park is a mixed ecosystem of forest and wetlands sheltering a variety of animals. From the boardwalk at Beaver Marsh, watch for water-loving mammals or snapping turtles (鳄龟) that can weigh as much as 55 pounds each. More than 200 bird species live in the park.

Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico

Number of species per square meter: 286

The representative for Carlsbad Caverns is the Brazilian free-tailed bat. Every summer, hundreds of thousands of the furry, big-eared creatures live in these caves in southeastern New Mexico, attracting crowds at sunset with their spectacular out Nlight. The Brazilians are one of he 17 bat species that nest at Carlsbad. You might also encounter wild pigs and cave swallows.

Acadia National Park, Maine

Number of species per square meter: 242

The Atlantic Ocean meets the Maine coast at this popular park on Mount Desert Island, providing habitat for wildlife with feet and flippers (鳍状肢) . From the shore, scan the water for the heads of harbor porpoises (鼠海豚) and gray seals.

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Colorado

Number of species per square meter: 219

In western Colorado, the 2, 722 feet between this park s canyon edge and the Gunnison River below support numerous wildlife habitats. Experienced climbers and hikers who adventure into the inner canyon find collared lizards and mule deer.

1. Which park has the fewest species per square meter?

A．Acadia National Park.	B．Carlsbad Caverns National Park.
C．Cuyahoga Valley National Park.	D．Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

2. What can tourists do in Carlsbad Caverns National Park?

A．Playing with turtles weighing over 55 pounds.

B．Watching crowds of flying bats at sunset.

C．Meeting wild pigs in forests and wetlands.

D．Observing 17 swallow species nesting in the city.

3. Which of the following can not be seen in Acadia National Park?

A．gray seals.	B．coastal scenery.
C．collared lizards.	D．harbor porpoises.

2023-11-11更新 | 58次组卷 | 2卷引用：江西省景德镇市2023-2024学年高二上学期11月期中质量检测英语试题

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23-24高二上·浙江·期中

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旅游观光人文地理应用文

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文章大意：这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了四个欧洲最适合步行的城市。

8 . 4 Most walkable cities in Europe

Seville, Spain

Seville in Spain takes the top spot as Europe’s most walkable city, offering the shortest walking route between the top four tourist attractions.Visitors can explore the impressive Plaza de Espana public square, before wandering over to the UNESCO-listed palace of Real Alcazar and Seville Cathedral. After that, it’s only a short trip on foot to visit the beautiful Barrio Santa Cruz neighbourhood.

Venice, Italy

Venice is well-known as a heaven for pedestrians (行人), so it’s no surprise it ranks as the second best location for walkable city breaks. There are endless alleyways to explore, as well as plenty of beautiful bridges over the crisscrossing canals that the city is famous for. Just under half an hour of walking here will take you on a tour of the impressive Grand Canal, Doge’s Palace, St Mark’s Square, Basilica and bell tower, all in only 1.3 miles.

Porto, Portugal

Nestled along Portugal’s picturesque coast, Porto comes in third with its top attractions all covered by a 30-minute walking route. Meander along the Dom Luís I Bridge over the Douro River, head to the Clérigos Church Bell Tower and enjoy a riverfront walking place along the Cais da Ribeira. The Stock Exchange Palace is also just a short walk away.

Florence, Italy

Florence, Italy, secures its place as the fourth most walkable city in Europe thanks to its stunning attractions that can be seamlessly explored on foot. A 1.6 mile route covers the awe-inspiring Piazzale Michelangelo; the famous Uffizi Gallery; the Piazza del Duomo where you will be amazed at the magnificent Florence Cathedral; and the Galleria dell’Accademia, home to Michelangelo’s masterpiece, the statue of David.

1. How long is probably the walking route in Seville?

A．1.1 miles.

B．1.3 meters.

C．1.6 meters.

D．1.8 meters.

2. Which city is probably located near the sea?

A．Seville.

B．Venice.

C．Porto.

D．Florence.

3. What is the writing purpose of the text?

A．To compare the four cities.

B．To show the benefits of walking.

C．To stress the importance of traveling.

D．To attract visitors to walk in these cities.

2023-10-08更新 | 360次组卷 | 7卷引用：江西省上高二中2023-2024学年高二上学期10月期中英语试题

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23-24高二上·江西抚州·开学考试

语法填空-短文语填(约200词) | 适中(0.65) |

文化保护人文地理

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文章大意：本文是一篇新闻报道。文章主要报道了尼泊尔巴桑塔普尔宫在经历地震七年后终于恢复了原貌。

9 . 阅读下面短文,在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Standing on the top story of Basantapur Palace in Nepal, Yuan Mengxi is having a hard time relating today’s reality with 1 she saw seven years ago.

The palace complex, 2 (locate) in the middle of Durbar Square in the country’s capital Kathmandu, was badly damaged in 3 massive earthquake in April 2015. The 9-storeyed palace, a tourist landmark, was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979.

The palace not only has great 4 (history) significance, but is also an architectural feat (功绩). “ You can see the whole place from here, and everything is beautiful and 5 order,” says Yuan, a 33-year-old originally from Zhengzhou, the capital of Central China’s Henan province. She is 6 (current) working for the Beijing-based Chinese Academy of Cultural Heritage and is in charge of a team sent 7 (rebuild) the palace.

She says she was in shock 8 (see) the city after the quake at the time. Heritage buildings in Durbar Square 9 (destroy), with wooden statues buried and spread over a wide area.“ Kathmandu Valley was still covered in the dust from the quake,” she recalls.

After the earthquake, both the Chinese and Nepali governments agreed to launch a project 10 (aim) at restoring the nine-storeyed Basantapur Palace complex.

2023-09-12更新 | 90次组卷 | 1卷引用：江西省临川第一中学2023-2024学年高二上学期9月开学考英语试卷

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2023·广东广州·一模

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人文地理

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10 . 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

The Grand Canal is the longest and 1 (old) canal in the world. It forms a vast inland waterway system in China, running from the capital Beijing in the north 2 Zhejiang Province in the south.

3 (construct) in sections from the 5th century BCE and completed and maintained by several 4 (dynasty), it formed the backbone of China’s inland communications system, which enabled the supply of rice 5 (feed) the population. The Grand Canal reached a new peak in the 13th century, providing an inland shipping network consisting of more than 2,000 km of artificial waterways, 6 linked five of the most important river basins in China, including the Huanghe River and the Changjiang River. Still 7 major means of internal communication today, it 8 (play) an important role in ensuring the prosperity(繁荣) and stability of China over the ages.

The Grand Canal bears witness to a remarkable and early development of hydraulic engineering(水利工程). It is an essential technological achievement 9 (date) from before the Industrial Revolution. It is a perfect example of dealing with difficult natural conditions, as is reflected in the many constructions that are 10 (full) adapted to the diversity and complexity of circumstances. It best demonstrates the technical capabilities of Eastern civilizations.

2023-03-21更新 | 1033次组卷 | 8卷引用：江西省宜春市宜春一中、万载中学、宜丰中学联考2022-2023学年高二下学期7月期末英语试题

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