2013届高考英语第二轮复习专题训练卷(五)牛津版.docVIP

专题训练卷(五)学海导航·高中新课标总复习(第二轮)·英语 专题训练卷(五) 　　　　　　　　　 　　 (1) (原创)In cities, the ever-present dull background roar (轰鸣) of planes, cars, machinery and voices is a fact of life. There is no escape from it and I was beginning to be driven mad by it. In an attempt to recapture some peace, I travelled to a temple, a small poor house and a mine 2km underground — all very quiet but not the holy place of silence. The one place I was most excited about visiting was the anechoic (无回声的) hall. Ironically, far from being peaceful, most people find its perfect quiet upsetting. Being deprived of the usual sounds