2022年-有答案-安徽省黄山市高二(上)期末英语试卷.pdfVIP

2022 学年安徽省黄山市高二（上）期末英语试卷 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共 4 小题；每小题 6 分，满分 30 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A 、B、C、D）中选出最佳选项，并在答 题卡上将该项涂黑。 1. The Smithsonians National Museum of Natural History has fossils from all over the world, and yet many come from the areas surrounding the museum itself. Here, we make a list of fossil hotspots. Calvert Cliffs State Park ﹣Lusby, Maryland One location where you can have access to the cliffs is at Calvert Cliffs State Park in Lusby, Maryland. Just a 1.8 ﹣mile walk from the parking lot, you can make a thorough search of the open beach with a small tool for remnants （遗迹） of prehistoric sea life. Stratford Hall ﹣Stratford, Virginia About 17 million years earlier, during the Miocene era, the Stratford Halls 150 ﹣foot ﹣ high cliffs were actually part of the seafloor. Due to irresponsible fossil hunting practices, however, visitors must buy tickets （＄8 for adults and ＄5 for kids） to enter the 100 ﹣yard ﹣long collecting area. The Stratford Hall still offers guided tours that are typically about four hours long. Purse State Park ﹣Nanjemoy, Maryland Just over an hours drive south of Washington, D. C, Purse State Park is located on a stretch of the banks of the Potomac River called Wades Bay. Most of the fossils youll find at this site are from the late Paleocene ﹣specifically the Aquia Formation rock layer, which is 55 to 59 million years old. Look at the small stones carefully, in which the teeth of a wide variety of sharks and bony fish species can be found. Dinosaur Park ﹣Laurel, Maryland Dinosaur Park usually serves as an outdoor laboratory, where the public can work alongside paleontologists （古生物学家）. Hundreds of fossils discovered by visitors have been collected and catalogued （记载）to date, increasing our knowledge about ancient ecosystem that once existed there. （1）How much should a family of two adults and a kid pay to visit the 100 ﹣yard ﹣lo