高中英语《必修第一册》课后习题第四单元测评.pdfVIP

第四单元测评

第一部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)

第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)

阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

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(2021·河南开封高一期末)

TheWorld’sDeadliestBeaches

Dangerousseacreatures,bigwaves,andairpollutionarejustsomeofthemanythingsyouneedtotake

cautiontowhenvisitingtheworld’sdeadliestbeaches.

CapeTribulaton,Australia

CapeTribulatonissaidtobeunsafeduetoitshugeamountofdangerousanimals.Therearetonsof

jellyfishanditisnotsafetoswimnearthemouthsoftheriversbecauseofcrocodilewarnings.Poisonous

snakesandcassowarieshavealsobeenfound.AccordingtoTheCairnsPost,a46-year-oldwomanis

believedtohavebeentakenbyacrocodilewhileswimmingatThorntonbeach,abeachinCapeTribulaton.

Gansbaai,SouthAfrica

Alsocalled“SharkAlley”,thisbeachisknownastheworldofthegreatwhitesharks.Itissofilled

withsharksthattheyhaveactuallycreatedsharktoursfortourists.Thelocalsclaimthatvisitorshavea99

percentchanceofseeingagreatwhitebetweenApriltoSeptember.In2011amangoingdivingwas

attackedbytwosharks.Hisbodyneverreturnedtothesurface.

Nazare,Portugal

Alsoknownas“Portugal’sMonster”,Nazareisawonderfulvacationdestinationwithsomeofthe

biggestanddeadliestwaveseversurfed.“InNazare,”aHawaiiansurfertoldTheTimes,“theoceanis

knownasaplaceofdeath,notofridingwaves.”Nazare’swavesarecreatedmuchlargerduetothe

NazareCanyon.Theyaresodangerousthatbig-wavesurferMayaGabeirawasnearlykilledduringa

wipeoutin2013.

SnakeIsland,Brazil

SnakeIsland,alsoknownasIlhadeQueimadaGrande,ishometothe“world’sdeadliestsnake”—the

goldenlanceheadviper.Itspoisonissaidtoeasilymelthumanflesh.Accesstothisislandhasbeenbanned

duetopeoplebeingkilledinthepast.

1.WhatcanwedoinGansbaai