安徽皖江名校联盟2024-2025学年高三上学期8月开学考英语试题（图片版，含解析，含听力原文无音频）

Hidden Beach
I ua closed samdy enve on the Marietas Islundla.a group of lonesome inlande in centrul Mexico's
Bandenas Bay.Dengnated as a national park in 2004.t'become a pnzed toura destination.In 2016.the
idand ere olowed to tourm due to conemn that the mumberofonas damnging the lslands'eue.
Te inlrod>and the beach have sice reopened.with regulalinns to limit the daily number of tounst4.
Blue Grotto
ltly 's Blue Gndlo l me of the mast famous sca caves in the worldl.Though the water here is exceptional.
ly cleat.the lightng of the cove ix also responsible for lte awesome blue.The enve has two openings:a amall
narrow one nbovn the wider srrface.nnd a larger one undnrwater.The larger opening is reaponsible for most of
the sunigbt eatenng the cave.The sunlight dispemes (an it passes through the water into the cave.
Hn以i球tcDa队hough the wnter itself is a souree of light.
FIngal's Cave
Locaird on the tsland of Stafla.Scotland.Fingal's Cave is said to produco harmorue echoes and ia the
suree of rompirnon for Mendelssoln's musie.The cave.along with the entire island of Staffa.is composed of
basnlt colain(玄武摺柱)as a result of voleanie activity..li's thought to be about70 feet tall from the
urince.wub anotber 100 -150 feet stretching below water.
Alofaaga Blowholes
The hiowhule are a senies of ttumtubreeering e cn o the rocky coastline on the islund naton
of Samoa.Tr opemn are the prodact of voleanie activity.Due to the current.getting too close to them could
be dungerous.and falling into waier would be deadly.
21.Wirs was the Manetas Islands closed to tounsts in 2016
A.To pntect the coomy'stem.
B.To cut down travel costs.
C.To ofler better travel routes.
D.'To drw up new regulations.
22 What mighu add to Blue Grotto's blue
A The deep semcer.
B.The cave's lighting.
CT几he small opening:
D.The large opening.
23 What do Fmgs'Cove and Alafnoga Blowholes have in common
A.Thes ean produce pleasing sound.
B.Thoy inspured many famous artists.
C The cild be o protential danger.
D.They resulted from voleanie acuvitv.
B
On June 17th.occan rower Ls Ditton set off on a 20-foot-long rowbont,ulone and unsupported.in an
anempt to set the fartret erer time for a solu()crossing from San Franeisco to Fawaii,about 2.500 sea
miles Currently,the wouen record atands al 99 days and the men's recon ut 52 duys.The women's record
ee to the island of Oahu and the men'>record goes to the Big lslund.Dilton intends to beat the record for
fastot tolo row for any human.man or woran.
Dittoo bcensnd captan aud profesaional advonturer.The London-born 40-year-old has been training
from her base it San Franowco and has spent the finul few weeks beforo settug of winng her own boal.
ensunng all the necessar)cqurpment was on-bourd.and packing cuough (ood for 75 days while keeping her
boat as lighl pible.For the past severl years,Ditton has been preparing herself and her boat.ready to
take on the challenge of rowing 5.500 miles fromn Japan to San Frunoisco in spring.bidding to succeed where
19 other attempta have fadled.Sho has comnpleted sovenl long training rows off the west coast of America.and
most recently,successful 728-mule.24-day trainung row from llwaco,Washington to San Francisco in
September 2019.
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