[K12学习]2018高考英语一轮复习构想 Unit 3 Travel journal课时作业新人

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Unit3Traveljournal
Ⅰ.阅读理解
A
(2017·合肥高三质量检测
Whenyou'relookingforwardtotakingaholidayinEgypt,you'recertainlynotshortofchoices.Thecountryhassomanytoseethatyou'llprobablynotwanttolimityourselftojustonecity.
Hurghada—AWaterSportsParadise

With250hotelsrankingfromcomfortable3starhotelsupto5staraccommodation,themainattractionofstayinghereistheactivitiesinandonthewarmwaters.Ithasbecomeaninternationalcentreforwatersports,allowingvisitorstotakepartinsurfing,sailinganddeepseafishing.Thewatersarealsohometoahugevarietyofcoralandfish,makingitadreamspotfordiving.Ifallthatisn'tenough,Hurghadaishometosomeoftheworld'sfinestunderwatergardens.
Luxor—AnOpenairMuseumofAncientHistory

ForthosewithaninterestinEgyptianhistory,LuxorisanexcellentplacetostayandisbuiltuponthesiteoftheancientEgyptiancityofThebes.IfyoumakethisthebaseforyourEgyptholiday,you'rebasicallystayinginanopenairmuseum!ThemoderncityofLuxorhastheruinsofKarnak.AcrosstheNileliemanymoremonuments,templesandtombsincludingtheValleyoftheKingsandtheQueens.TheNilesailingisnecessaryforthosewithaninterestinthecountry'sancienthistory.
Cairo—TheCapitalCity

Finally,ofcourse,there'sCairo.It'sdefinitelyastartingpointformostofEgyptholidaymakers.Cairooffersanexcellentmixofculture,art,cookingandsightseeingchances.Withthefamouspyramids,varioustemplesandsomefascinatingmuseums,Cairoisafantasticchoiceifyoucancometothecity.
【解题导语】本文是一篇应用文，讲述了几个埃及好玩的城市及它们的特色。1．VisitorsfloodtoHurghadamainlybecauseitcanofferthem________.A.thefunniestbotanicgardensB.choicesofwateractivitiesC.abriefhistoryofEgyptD.themixofcultureandart
答案与解析：B考查细节理解。根据Hurghada—AWaterSportsParadise中的“themainattractionofstayinghereistheactivitiesinandonthewarmwaters”可知，这儿主要吸引人的是其水里或水上的活动。故选B。
2．WhichofthefollowingcitiesdomosttouristsvisitfirstinEgypt?K12学习教育资源

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A.Cairo.B.Luxor.C.Thebes.D.Hurghada.答案与解析：A考查细节理解。根据Cairo—TheCapitalCity中的“It'sdefinitelyastartingpointformostofEgyptholidaymakers”可知，Cairo一定是去埃及度假的游客最先游览的地方。故选A。
3．Thispassageismostprobablytakenfrom________.A.ahistoricaldocumentB.asciencemagazineC.atravelguideD.abookreview
答案与解析：C考查推理判断。根据第一段可知，本文介绍了几个埃及好玩的城市，所以应该出现在旅游指南上。故选C。
B
(2017·南宁第二次检测
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