江苏省无锡市2022-2023学年高二下学期6月期末英语试题.docxVIP

江苏省无锡市2022-2023学年高二下学期6月期末英语试题 学校:姓名:班级:考号: 学校: 姓名: 班级: 考号: 一、阅读理解 Not many people are comfortable going deep underground. Theres something pretty scary about diving into the pitch-black abyss （深谷），towards the mysteries at the centre of the Earth. But humans have been going underground 一 mining, caving, living and the like. All over the world youll find all manner of superb underground phenomena. Here are our favourites. Salina TYirda, Romania A Transylvanian underground theme park sounds kind of like something out of Scooby-Doo. But it actually exists -and isnt frightening at all. Built deep below the Earths surface in a salt mine, Salina Turda features attractions like a panoramic （全景的）wheel, mini-golf, bowling, table tennis and even boating on a mine lake. Derinkuyu, Turkey The underground city at Derinkuyu, in Turkeys Cappadocia region, dates back thousands of years. Its the deepest of its kind in the region, a web of winding passages over eight levels, reaching a depth of 85 metres. Living underground allowed the citizens of Derinkuyu to avoid extreme temperatures and more easily fight against invaders. Though not inhabited today, the site features the remains of schools, shops and churches. Ajanta Caves, India Considering that they9re cut deep into a rock face, the 30 or so caves of Ajanta are surprisingly well lit. All that light makes it much easier to admire this remarkable series of Buddhist temples and monuments （纪念碑）that date from the first and second centuries BC. They contain some of the finest surviving examples of ancient Indian wall-painting. Thrihnukagigur, Iceland Sometimes climbing up to a volcano crater （火山□） or viewing it from afar just isnt enough. Some people need to go that step further and adventure inside a volcano. You can do exactly that at Thrihnukagigur in Iceland. A lift takes visitors 700 feet down into the volcanos magma chamber （岩浆室）.Were assured that Thrihnukagigur is safely dormant （休眠的），having not erupted in 4,000 years, but eve