广东省茂名市五校2022届高三下学期2月第二次联考英语试卷（扫描版含答案，无听力试题）

22.What is the main attraction of Menaggio
茂名市五校2022届高三第二次联考试题
A.Lake Como.
B.Golf Club
C.Waterfront balconies.
D.An underwater statue of Christ.
英语试卷
23.Where is the city of stones
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A.In Puglia.
B.In Como.
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C.In Basilicata.
D.In Genoa
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My interest in conquering the Seven Summits (first began after I climbed Kilimanjaro in
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1999.Back then at the age of 18,I never saw climbing all the Seven Summits as a realistic goal,but
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I certainly thought it would be fun to try to do some of the easier ones.
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Four years later,I got a new job and I found myself considering Mt.Elbrus.What inspired me
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about this trip was not necessarily Mt.Elbrus itself,but that the Caucasus region had several tiny
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countries that I could easily backpack in a single trip.To me,Elbrus would simply be an added
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bonus.Since the climb would only take a week,it left me with plenty of exploring time for other
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countries.In the summer of 2006,I was able to get the time I needed off and had a successful climb
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of Mt.Elbrus.
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A year later in 2007,I noticed that I began to think about Cerro Aconcagua a lot,and even
Four most beautiful villages in Italy
dream about it.My desire to try another one of the Seven Summits began to get so strong that I
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Alberobello
worried I might start losing sleep at night.Finally I talked to my boss Tom who was surprisingly
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Set in the area of Puglia,close to the coastal town of Bari,this village is famous for its beautiful
supportive and helped give me the time off I would need for Aconcagua.
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trulli,which are conical(圆锥形的)roof structures made without any mortar(f砂浆).The large
In February 2008,I had a successful experience and climbed the second highest of the Seven
amount of trulli makes Alberobello truly unique.You can even stay in one of these houses when
Summits.I somehow devoted myself to training several days a week,and took climbing courses.In
visiting the village.
June 2009,I climbed what I once thought was impossible,Denali,the second hardest of the Seven
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Menaggio
Summits.In 2011,I continued towards my dream by reaching the top of Oceania after conquering
Set in the province of Como,right on the western shore of Lake Como,the area is frequently
Carstensz Pyramid.At this point,there is no doubt that I am able to climb Mt.Vinson Massif so my
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visited for its Menaggio and Cadenabbia Golf Club founded in 1907.This beautiful village still keeps
only unknown is Mt.Everest.I'd like to try Vinson Massif next
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its old attractiveness,with beautiful surroundings that could be enjoyed from one of the many
24.When did the author climb Kilimanjaro successfully
waterfront balconies.
A.n1999.
B.In2003.
C.In2006.
D.In2007.
Matera
25.Which mountain is the second highest of the Seven Summits
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Matera is in the area of Basilicata.Known as the city of stones,Matera is one of the most ancient
A.Kilimanjaro.
B.Mt.Elbrus.
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and unique towns in the world,having some of the earliest examples of houses carved in the rock.
C.Cerro Aconcagua
D.Denali
It's more a village than a town though,and there are churches in the caves found here.In the
26.Which of the following can best describe the author
surrounding Apulia area,you can also find other medieval(中世纪的)churches like the Matera
A.Devoted and humorous
Cathedral or the San Pietro Caveoso.
B.Talented and clever.
Portofino
C.Stubborn and demanding
The harbor village of Portofino,set in the province of Genoa,offers access to several cozy
D.Brave and successful.
beaches nearby,which is why this medieval village has been transformed into a pretty vacation site.
27.What does the author want to tell us
Having anything from old landmarks to designer stores,this village is the perfect place to enjoy the
A.The early bird catches the worm.
finest things in life.You could also visit an underwater statue of Christ.
B.Difficult the first time,easy the second
21.What is Alberobello noted for
C.Nothing is impossible to a determined heart.
A.Trulli.
B.Cozy beaches.
D.Preparedness ensures success,unpreparedness spells failure
C.Houses carved in the rock.
D.Medieval churches.
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