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阅读理解专项练习50-8 B When you visit Taiwan, Green Island is a wonderful place not to be missed. Green Island , with clear blue water around it, is an island in the Pacific Ocean, 33 kilometers east of Taitung. The old name for Green Island was Huoshandao, meaning “fire-burning island”. The island got it’s name because people on the island used to set up fires at night to help people who went fishing home. Another story goes that in the Qing Dynasty there was a fire and most of the island’s trees and grass died. The coastline (海岸) of the island is only 20 kilometers long, the tallest mountain is only 281 meters high and the island is only 15 km2, but it is attracting (吸引) a growing number of tourists. Green Island has a lot of interesting that makes it a place where people like to go: seaside, a clear white beach, green grasslands, seawater, hot springs, beautiful undersea sights, and a great many plants and animals. Another thing of Green Island that people are interested in is its rocks in different shapes. “Sleeping Beauty” and “Pekinese Dog” are the two most strangely shaped ones. There are also other interests with one cannot miss. The green hills, blue sea, clear sky, and ocean gentle winds make a “must ” for you. 44. From the article we know Green Island is . A. very large B. 281 meters long C. in the Indian Ocean D. 33 kilometers from Tai tung 45. According to the two stories, people on the Green Island used to . A. meet a lot of visitors B. set fire to get warm C. make a living by fishing D. cut down too many trees and grass 46. The sight “Pekinese Dog” is ______ on Green Island. A. a cute living dog B. a rock like a dog C. a dog-shaped plant D. a dog of “Sleeping Beauty” 47. The last passage is mainly about the ______ of Green Island. A. sights B. history C. people D. culture 【主旨大意】文章介绍了台湾旅游的好地方Green Island的名字的由来，并对这一景点进行介绍。 44. D 细节理解题 由第二段“Green Island , with clear b