2016年广州市普通高中毕业班综合测试二英语.pdf

2016 年广州市普通高中毕业班综合测试（二） ...........、－，.. 央 工口 第 I 卷 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 40分） 第一节 （共 15 小题 ； 每小题 2 分， 满分 30 分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、 B、 C 和 D）中， 选出最佳选项， 并在答 题卡上将该项涂黑。 A The best of adventure and sport in NSW If you want adventure, then the state of New South Wales (NSW) in Australia is the place to go. No matter what the season, you can choose from a wide variety of landscapes, climates, activities and experiences all with easy access to tour operators and local guides. For snow lovers, there’s no better place than the Snowy Mountains. Skiers and snowboarders can hit the slopes for some downhill thrills in Kosciuszko National. Park. Non-skiing adventure-seekers will enjoy hiking or snowshoeing. If water sports are more your thing, there are plenty of places to go. Surfers you’ re your surfboards and head to Byron Bay, Shellharbour, or Newcastle’s Merewether Beach. To see spectacular sea life up close, visit Lord Howe Island, a world-famous destination for underwater diving. The oceans, lakes and rivers around NSW o仔er a lifetime ’s worth of exciting fi shing and boating challenges. Want more? Experience the rush of whitewater rafting in Jindabyne and Penrith, or go barefoot waterskiing in Port Stephens. For adventure in NSW, the sky’s the limit! Book a hot-air-balloon or helicopter ride over the stunning vineyards of the Hunter Valley, go skydiving in Wollongong, or try hang-gliding in Stanwell Park. Get to know the State’s unique and tough landscapes on a caving, canoeing or rock climbing adventure. Four-wheel-driving and off-roading tours are popular in both Country NSW and Outback NSW. Or explore parts of the State on horseback - you ’II find great horse riding options in Sydney and throughout NSW. 21. What is the purpose of this article? A. To advertise a new holiday tou仁 B. To describe the geography of NSW. C. To promote NSW’s tourist attractions. D. To encourage people to move to NSW. 22. Where can you go barefoot waterskiing? A. Port