2022年广东省茂名市高考英语模拟试卷（二）（附答案详解）.docxVIP

第 =page 2 2页，共 =sectionpages 2 2页 第 =page 1 1页，共 =sectionpages 1 1页 2022年广东省茂名市高考英语模拟试卷（二） 一、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，共37.5分） A The 14th National Games held in Xian has triggered great interest - not only in sports and fitness,but also in the host city itself.If you are planning a tour of Xian taking less than 3 days,youll want to hit all the following highlights. The Terracotta Army The Terracotta Army is not just Chinas premier historical attraction but one of the greatest discoveries of the 20th century,which was constructed by Chinas First Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin Dynasty （221 BC-207 BC）.It is a collection of thousands of life-size terracotta soldiers,horses,and chariots （战车） in battle formation,showing the emperors armies in full splendor. Ancient City Wall Xian City Wall was built in the 14th century by Zhu Yuanzhang,the first Emperor of the Ming Dynasty（1368-1644）as a military defense system.Now it is one of the oldest and best-preserved Chinese city walls.The wall is now a landmark,dividing the city into inner and outer areas. Giant Wild Goose Pagoda One of Chinas most famous Buddhist pagodas,the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda was built in the Tang Dynasty（618-907）for the study of Buddhist scriptures.One of the main functions of the pagoda was to store sutras（经文）brought to China from India by the famous monk and traveler Xuan Zang.It was built with layers of bricks and has a grand structure and appearance.It is exemplary of traditional Chinese architecture. Shaanxi History Museum The Shaanxi History Museum is home to over 370，000 precious relics unearthed in Shaanxi over the years.Its collections range from bronze wares to pottery figures,gold and silver wares and wall paintings from the Tang Dynasty（618-907）tombs.Among its precious collections,18 pieces have been listed as national treasures. Which of the following has the longest history？ ______ A. The Terracotta Army. B. Ancient City Wall.C. Giant Wild Goose Pagoda. D. Shaanxi History Museum. What can