福建省厦门双十中学2023~2024学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题(含答案)11931.pdfVIP

福建省厦门双十中学2023~2024学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题

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一、阅读理解

Ai-PetriBridges,Crimea

TheviewsoftheCrimeancoastfromthetopof1,234-metrehighAi-PetriMountare

amazing.Thehangingbridgesbuiltinrecentyearscanreachthetopofthemount.Ifjust

walkingacrossthebridgesisnotdangerousenough,italsohappenstobeoneofthewindiest

placesintheworld.Itissaidthatthebridgesblowfromsidetosideaswindspeedsreach170

kilometresperhourfor125daysoftheyear.It’salsoveryfoggy,soyoumaynotbeableto

seeclearly!

UBeinBridge,Myanmar

Thisfive-metre-high,1.2-kilometrewoodenfootbridgedoesnotlookasdangerousasthe

others,butdonotbefooled.Itwasbuiltinthe1850sandit’scertainlyfeelingitsage!Some

oftheoldwoodisnotasstrongasitusedtobe.Itiseasytoloseyourfooting.Althoughthere

isnohandrail(栏杆),largenumbersoftouristscrossiteveryday.Whenthetouristsarrivein

theeveningtowatchthebeautifulsunset,thisbridgecouldbecomethemostdangerousof

themall!

TheTriftBridge,Switzerland

At100metreshighand170metreslong,thisisoneofthehighestbridgesintheworld.

Builtin2004,thebridgeishiddenamongthehighSwissAlps.Youwouldn’thavewantedto

walkacrossthebridgebeforeitsrepairin2009.Butifyouhavethecouragetocrossthis

bridge,you’dbetterdoitquickly!

TheHussainiHangingBridge,Pakistan

InthemountainousareaofNorthernPakistan,theHussainiHangingBridgehelps

travelerscrosstheBoritLake.However,youwillnotfeeltooconfidentwhenyougetcloseto

thisbridge.It’soneoftheoldestbridgesinPakistanandmanylocalsuseiteverydayto

traveltoworkandschool—imaginelosingyourhomeworkoverthesideofthisbridge!It’s

madefromrope,withafewpiecesofwoodthathave