中考英语 专题（新疆专用）02 读写题（解析版）.pdfVIP

中考英语

中考英语新题型专项训练

读写题

（一）

先通读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在文章后表格的空格内填入一个最恰当的单词，每个空格只

能填一个单词。

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Around1,800yearsago,ChineseartistscarvedBuddhastatuesintorocksinmountains,such

（雕刻）（佛像）

asLongmenGrottoes,YungangGrottoesandMogaoGrottoes.Thesegrottoeshavebeenthroughearthquakes,

floodsandwars.Inthe21stcentury,theyarefacinganewdanger:tourism.

Thecarvedrocksinthegrottoesareancient.Theyslowlycorrodebecauseoftheacidic

（腐蚀）（酸性的）

contentofairandwater.Whentheyareopentothepublic,theycorrodefaster.Researchersalsofoundthatthe

carbondioxidethatvisitorsbreatheouthasmadetheairmoreacidic.Eventhebodyheatcanincrease

（二氧化碳）

thegrottoes’temperature.Allofthesethingscanharmthegrottoes.

Badbehaviorcancauseharmtogrottoesaswell.DuringtheNationalDayholidayinOctober,somevisitors

liketodraworwritethingsonwalls.Othersliketotouchthestatues.Becausetoomanytouriststouchedit.This

makesitimpossibleforthegrottoestokeeptheirlook.

Toprovidebetterprotection,grottoworkershavebeenaskedtocontrolthenumberofvisitors.Touristsare

alsobeingencouragedtobookticketsonlineandstayawayfrombusyhourswhenvisiting.Thenewpolicyaimsto

protectnotonlygrottoes,butalsovisitors.Fewerpeoplemeansalowerrisk.Peoplecanenjoythegrottoesina

saferandmorepleasantway.

Inthe21stcentury,grottoesarefacinganewdanger:tourism.Theyareeasytobecorrodedbyacidicconten