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辽宁省大连市普兰店区第一中学2024-2025学年高二英语上学期其

次阶段考试试题

时间：9分钟满分：1分

第I卷选（择题共6分）

第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分4分）

第一节共（15小题：每小题2分，满分3分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项A（、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。

A

HeresashortpiecefromtheSeptember224issueofthemagazine,inthe

sectioncalledAdvancesonScience,TechnologyandMedicine.Andsomestories

areasfollowsfromaroundtheglobe.

FromArgentina:

Theearliestdinosauislaidsoft-shelledeggs,scientistssay.Anewchemical

analysisofamorethan2-mi11ion-year-oldfossilizedeggfromPatagoniain

SouthAmerica-andanestofmorerecenteggsfromMongoliainAsiafoundinthe

GobiDesert-revealedathinfilmmatchingthecharacteristicsofmodern

soft-shelledeggs.

FromEngland:

Scientistsfoundthat2deepwaterwells,previouslythoughttobenatural

sinkholesandponds,weredugbyNeolithichumans.Thewellsformacircletwo

kilometersindiameter,withtheDurringtonWallsmonumentatitscenter,just

threekilometersfromStonehenge.

FromBrazil:

Researchersdocumentedthelargestlightningballeverrecorded.The

wmega-flash,“whichextendedformorethan7kilometersinsouthernBrazil

in224,wasdetectedbyanewadvancedweathersatelliteingeostationaryorbit

静（止轨道）.

FromIndonesia:

Scientistsidentifiedararenose-horneddragonlizard蜥（蜴）intheforests

ofNorthSumatra.DespiteappearinginthemythologyofthelocalBataks,the

visuallystrikingspecieshadbeenseenbyscientistsonlyoncebefore—almost

13yearsago.

FromAustralia:

Submarinedrones(潜艇无人机)uncoveredabranchsystemofunderwater

“rivers“ofsaltywateralongAustraliascontinentalshelf.Theseflowscarry

organicmatt