2020年宁夏高考英语模拟试题
(试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟)
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第一部分听力(共20小题;共两节，满分30分) (略)
第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分)
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、BC和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
A
72 hours in Beijing
Traveling to China is no longer a luxury for many foreign passport holders.The Chinese government
has permitted a 72-hour visa-free policy that offers access to visitors from 53 countries including the US,
France and Austria.Let’s start with the capital of China, Beijing Here's a pick of the best in Beijing!
Mutianyu Great Wall
Your trip to Beijing isn't really complete without seeing one of the “New Seven Wonders of t World”, the Great Wall of China, The Mutian yu section of the Great Wall is by far the most well-preserved
of all.Taking a one hour bus ride, Mutianyu would be your ideal location for a half-day of hiking away
from the large crowds in the city.Also, the authorities have allowed tourists to paint graffiti on a specific
section of the Great Wall since 2014.The Great Wall was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in
1987.
798 Art Zone
This would be on the top of my list! Named after the 798 factory that was built in the 1950s, the art
zone is home to various galleries, design studios, art exhibition spaces, fashionable shops and bars.You
could easily spend half your day wandering around the complex, feeling the contrast of the present and the past.
Summer Palace
Located in northwestern Beijing, the Summer Palace is by far the city’s most well
-preserved royal
park.With its huge lake and hilltop views, the palace offers you a pastoral escape into the landscape of traditional Chinese paintings.The Summer Palace was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1998. Sichuan Provincial Restaurant
-known Peking duck, the Sichuan provincial While in Beijing, apart from trying the city’s best
restaurant is one of places where you can enjoy regional delicious food.It offers one of China
cuisines, Sichuan, which ranges from Mapo tofu to spicy chicken.
21.Which of the following is true about the Mutianyu Great Wall?
A.It is the most well-preserved part of the Great Wall.
B.You can paint graffiti anywhere
C.You need a half-day to get there.
D.It was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2014
22.When was the Summer Palace added to the UNESCO World Heritage List?
A.In1950.
B.In 1987
C.In 1998
D.In2014.
23.Which place is the authors first choice when visiting Beijing?
A.Mutianyu Great Wall.
B.Summer Palace.
C.798 Art Zone
D.Sichuan Provincial Restaurant.
B
