2024_2025学年新教材高中英语Unit6Natureinwords单元检测含解析外研版选择性必.docVIP

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单元综合检测(六)

第一部分阅读(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)

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

A

Knownforitscomplicated,seeminglywavelikesandstonewallsandtheraysofsunlightthatshineintothem,ArizonasAntelopeCanyon(羚羊峡谷)isaneverlastingattractionfortourists.Itsaslotcanyon,meaningitformedfromwatercarvingitoutovermillionsofyears.Itsitsabout3，700feetabovesealevelandtakesitsnamefromtheantelopethatoncelivedinit.

ThecanyonformspartofLakePowellNavajoTribalParkintheNavajoNation.TheNavajoNationlimitsvisitstoeithertheUpperorLowerAntelope

·When：Toursareavailabletwiceadayduringtheweekyear-round,thoughexacttimesvarybyseason；toursarenotavailableonweekendsormajorholidays.

·Cost：Tourcompaniesfeesvary,buttickets,includingentrancetothepark,generallystartataround$60for90-minutetoursofUpperAntelopeCanyon.ToursofLowerAntelopeCanyontendtobearoundanhourandgenerallycostaround$40peradultand$20forchildren.

·Must-knowtip：MostofArizonadoesnotfollowdaylightsavingtime,thoughtheNavajoNation,whereAntelopeCanyon

AntelopeCanyonreceivestonsofvisitorsand,inordertoprotectthecanyonwallsfromdamage,nobagsofanykindarepermittedineithertheUpperorLowersection.Alsokeepinmindthatwhilemosttourcompanieswelcomesmallchildren,notallofthemwill.

【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了美国亚利桑那州漂亮的羚羊峡谷以及游客参观这一景点的留意事项等。

1．WhatmakesAntelope

A．Itsremarkableheight.

B．Theoriginofitsname.

C．Itsuniquenaturalfeature.

D．Theprocessofitsformation.

C[依据第一段中的“Knownforitscomplicated,seeminglywavelikesandstonewallsandtheraysofsunlightthatshineintothem...everlastingattractionfortourists.”可知，羚羊峡谷的自然风光吸引了游客。故选C。]

2．Howmuchmayacouplepayforaone-hourtourinLower

A．$60. B．$80.

C．$100. D．$120.

B[依据Cost部分中的“ToursofLowerAntelopeCanyontendtobearoundanhourandgenerallycostaround$40per