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河南省鹤壁市淇县重点中学2022-2023学年高一下学期期中英语试卷

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一、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，共37.5分）

阅读理解

AmazinglostplacesaroundtheworldKolmanskop

OncetherichesttowninAfrica,todayKolmanskopissinkingintotheNamibiandesert.Thediscoveryofdiamondsherearound100yearsagocausedthisremoteplacetoexperienceaboom（繁荣）,andinnotimeatall,anentiretownrevealeditselfoutofthesand.Notonlywasthereahospital,apowerplantandatheatre,butalsoanicefactoryandaswimmingpool—allinthemiddleofthedesert!

TheAnivalighthouse

BuiltbytheJapaneseonasmallislandbetweenJapanandRussia,theAnivalighthouseanditsislandwenttotheRussiansaftertheSecondWorldWar.Thoughdynamic（充满活力的）once,theseven-storeybuildinghaslainabandonedforyears.Whereoncenoisydiesel（柴油）generatorskeptthemachineryrunning,todaytheresonlythesoundofwaveshittingtherocks.

Houtouwan

HoutouwanonShengshanIslandwasoncehometoaround2,000fishermenandtheirfamilies.TodaymostofthepeopleyoumeetinthisChinesevillagearetourists.Themajorityoftheinhabitants（居民）leftforthemainlandintheearly1990s.Reasonsfortheneartotalabandonmentincludeshortageoffooddelivery.

TheIglooHotel

Thisresorthasneverseenapayingguest!TheIglooHotelinAlaska,USwasprimarilymeanttoattractvisitorsfromthenearbyDenaliNationalPark.However,thebuilderdidntobserveofficialbuildingregulationsandalsochosealocationthatwastooremote,sothehotelwasnevercompleted.Thehalf-finishedbuilding,however,continuestosufferwindandweatherahalfcenturylater.

1．WhatcausedpeoplesinterestinKolmanskop?

A．Thehospital. B．Diamonds.

C．Thetheatre. D．Theswimmingpool.

2．Whichofthefollowingwasabandonedbecauseoflackoffood?

A．Houtouwan. B．TheAnivalighthouse.

C．Kolmanskop. D．TheIglooHotelinAlaska.

3．Whatsthebiggestdifferenc