2024届上海市徐汇区高三一模英语试卷及答案

2024届上海市徐汇区高三一模

英语试卷

2023.12

考生注意：

1.考试时间120分钟，试卷满分140分。

2.本考试设试卷和答题纸两部分。所有答题必须涂(选择题)或写(非选择题)在答题纸上，做在试卷上

一律不得分。

3.答题前，务必在答题纸上填写准考证号和姓名，并将核对后的条形码贴在指定位置上，在答题纸反面

清楚地填写姓名。

I.ListeningComprehension

SectionAShortConversations

Directions:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,

aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.After

youhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhich

oneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.

1.A.PaintingB.PhotographyC.PlayingguitarD.Cooking

2.A.RainydaysB.SunnydaysC.CloudydaysD.Snowydays

3.A.GraduatedB.GotmarriedC.BoughtahouseD.Gotpromoted

4.A.ParisB.TokyoC.RomeD.Athens

5.A.ShoppingB.EatingC.ReadingD.Workingout

6.A.TravelplansB.CareergoalsC.RelationshipstatusD.Hobbies

7.A.DragonRollsB.SashimiC.SalmonRollsD.TempuraRolls

8.A.BusinessAdministrationB.EnvironmentalScienceC.ComputerScienceD.Psychology

9.A.EntertainmentonlyB.MedicalpurposesC.EducationandtrainingD.Virtualtourism

10.A.ImprovinghealthB.BuildingmuscleC.FlexibilityD.Weightloss

SectionB

Directions:InSectionB,youwillhearseverallongerconversation(s)andshortpassage(s),andyouwillbeasked

severalquestionsoneachoftheconversation(s)andthepassage(s).Theconversation(s)andthepassage(s)willbe

readtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswerson

yourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.

Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

11.A.OnceadayB.TwiceadayC.ThreetimesadayD.Everyotherday

12.A.ToimprovedigestionB.Topreventbadbreath

C.ToenhancetoothsurfaceD.Toreducetheriskofdecayedtooth

13.A.EarlydetectionofissuesB.Emergencytoothextraction

C.TeethwhiteningproceduresD.Improvinggumhealth

Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

14.A.Cookingathomewiththehelpoffamily

B.Quickandconvenientaccesstofavoritemeals

C.Diningoutregularlysoastohavebalancednutrition

D.Avoidingalljunkfoodwhichonlytastesnice

15.A.SlowpreparationandnicecookingB.Accuratedeliverytimeestimates

C.QuickpreparationanddeliveryD.Unlimitedmenuoptionstobeconfusing

16.A.LimitedchoicesB.Providingvarioustastesandpreferences

C.OnlyofferingpizzaandburgersD.Exclusivelyfeaturinglocalfoods

Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.

17.A.Keepallcopiesinhotelsafeforimportantdocuments

B.Makecopiesandleaveonesetwithsomeonebackhome

C.Don*tmakecopiestoavoidmisplacement

D.Sharecopieswithfellowtravelers

18.A.UselocalSIMcardssoastogettouchwithfamilyquickly

B.Checkinonlywhenchangingcountries

C.UsemessagingappsandalocalSIMcardforemergencies

D.Avoidcommunicationtofocusonthetrip

19.A.Alwayscarrylargeamountsofcash

B.UseRFID-blockingwalletsandbackpacks

C.Avoidcrowdedareasentirely

D.Truststrangerstowatchyourbelongings

20.A.Avoidvaccinationsandbringyourownfoodforhealthpurpose.

B.Eatanddrinkanythingavailable,especiallythosewithlocalflavors

C.Exploreinformationonvaccinationsandhealthguidelines.

D.Don'tworryaboutstayingthirsty.

II.Grammarandvocabulary

SectionA

Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammatically

correct.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheother

blanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.

PerhapsevenmoreincredibleisthatifssmackbanginthemiddleofKentucky.

MammothCaveNationalParkpreservesthisuniqueandhistoricalnaturalwonder.Aslargeasthelimestone

cavesystemis,parkofficials,estimatethere(21)beanother600milesofcavepassagewaysthathaveyet

tobeexplored.

(22)thoseunexplored,morethan200cavesexistintheparkthataredisconnected

fromthelargersystem.

Theincrediblerockformationshaveresultedinthepark(23)(recognize)asaWorldHeritageSite,

thankstoitsextraordinarysizeandscientificimportance-makingitoneofonly13naturalUSsiteswiththattitle.

Thecaveswerecreatednaturallybytheprocessoflimestoneerosion,whichisknownas“karsttopography”.

Rainandriversslowlydissolveandshapesoftlimestone,whichcreatesthevastundergroundnetwork.Thesystem

isstillbeingshapedandcarvedtoday.Notonlyaretheyastunningdestinationtovisit,butthesystemalsoprovides

drinkingwaterforroughly40%oftheUSpopulation-andthey're(24)historicalsignificancetoo.

Thecavesactasatimecapsulethatpreserveover5,000yearsofhumanhistory-andthecaves9firstexplorers

wereNativeAmericans,who(25)(mine)theupperlevelsofMammothCave.Thankstothecave

system'satmosphereandnaturalprotectionfromanykindofhumandisturbance,thearchaeologicalsiteshavebeen

leftingreatshape.SeveralsetsofNativeAmericanremainshavebeenrecovered,(26)(provide)

fascinatingevidenceofpre-Columbianfunerarypractices.

MammothCavewasestablishedasanationalparkthankstostronglocalsupport.Backinthe1920s,Secretary

oftheInteriorHubertWorkcreatedtheSouthernAppalachianNationalParkCommissionin1925tosurvey(27)_

(propose)parksites,includingthecaves.Afteryearsofworkacquiringthelandforthepark,aswellasbuilding

roads,trails,andpublicfacilities,MammothCaveNationalParkwasestablishedonJuly1,1941.

PioneeringAfricanAmericansweresomeofthefirstcaveguides,andareresponsibleforsomeofthemore

recentlydiscoveredpassageways.StephenBishop,whowasaslave,workedinthecavefrom1838to1856and

venturedbeyondthetourroutesthat(28)(establish).Hecrossedaterrifyingdropcalledthe“bottomlesspit”

todiscoverunmappedareasofthecavesystem.Althoughtheywereunrecognizedatthetime,pioneerslikeBishop

helpedsparkthegoldenageofcaveexploration.

Theparknowreceivesaround2millionvisitorsayear,withroughlyaquartertakingatourofthecaves-

everythingfromaculturaltourtothemoreadventurousscramblingtoursonoffer.Thecavesupportsmorethan130

wildlifespecies,suchastheeyelesscavefish,(29)hasadaptedtothelightlessenvironmentbynolonger

growingeyes,andthecavecrayfish.

MammothCaveNationalParkisalsomuchmorethanjustacave;itssurroundingforestcontainsoneof(30)

(diverse)habitatsinthecountry.Therearemilesoftrailsopenforhorsebackriding,withkayakandcanoe

trailsandgreatfishingspots.Therearealsomorethan1,300floweringspeciesintheforest,andanimalslikewood

warblers,thrushes,andbaldeaglescanregularlybespotted.

SectionB

Directions:Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethat

thereisonewordmorethanyouneed.

A.attractionB.waitingC.mysteryD.uniqueE.simplyF.originally

G.stableH.popularityI.donatingJ.searchingK.interfere

There?sararely-visited,dustycomeroftheworldwheresomethingmagicalhappens.Theplace,whichlooks

likeMarswithitsredrocklandscape,istheTatacoaDesert,inColombia.

TatacoaislocatedintheregionofHuila,southofthecountry'scapitalBogota.AlthoughTatacoa,withits

protrudingcactiandredrippledrocks,iscalledadesert,itisinfactadrytropicalforest.Buttheexciting,andvery

(31),featureofthisdesert,iswhathappensaboveit,atnight.

Thankstoitsremotelocation—it'salmost30milesandanhour'sdriveoverbumpywindingroadstothenearest

town-Tatacoahasnolightpollutionto(32)withthenightsky.

Upto88constellations(星座)arevisibleonaclearnight,aswellasbothhemispheres-somethingthathappens

nowhereelseintheworld.

Thewarmanddryclimatehelpswithstargazing;a(33)atmosphere,whichhappensindryspotsor

placesofhighelevation,decreasessomethingcalledscintillation,whichiswhenastar'slightrisesandfallsrapidly.

Ifswhystarstwinkle,whichlooksbeautifulbutisn'tsogreatforastronomers.

NotonlyisTatacoaanaturalwonder,buttheDIYobservatorythafsrunbyaColombianmannamedJavier

FernandaRuaRestrepohasbecomeastar(34)too.Infact,thishumblebuildingattractsstargazersfromall

overtheworld,fromChinatoIcelandtoAustralia.AndRestrepohasalsobecomewell-knowninastronomercircles,

withafewscientists(35)theirowntelescopestosupportthegrassrootsobservatory.

TheColombian,whois(36)fromCali,fellinlovewiththestarsthankstohisfather'sinterestin

astronomyandscience,andfirstvisitedTatacoain1997,totrytoseetheCometHale-Bopp.Hestayedforacouple

ofdaysbeforeheadingbacktohishometown.Butwithinamonth,hereturnedtoTatacoa-andneverleft,camping

outforweeksonend(37)forthenighttocomesothathecouldwatchthestars.

AtfirstRestrepohadworkedattheColombiangovemmenfsobservatory,whichhehelpedstafffor15years.

Butafterbudgetcutsmeanthelosthisjob,hefiguredhewould(38)buildhisown.

In2015,Restrepoopenedthedoorstohisobservatory-TatacoaAstronomia-withjustonetelescope.Now,as

Colombiahasgrownin(39)asatouristdestination,hundredsflocktoRestrepo9sstarparty,whichheholds

onceayearinJuly.

TatacoaAstronomiaisonlyopenonstarrynights,andRestreporemainsthesoleemployee.Butthatdoesn't

distractfromtheintimacyandthespecialnessoftheplace.ThestructuresitsonasmallpatchoflandthatRestrepo

boughthimself,andiscordoned(隔离)offbytarpaulin(油布)toaddanextrasenseof(40)and

intrigue(阴谋)forvisitors.

“Thestars...theyputmylifeintoitstinyperspective,9,hesays,“andtheyconstantlyremindmethereare

greaterthingsoutthere.^^

III.ReadingComprehension

SectionA

Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillin

eachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.

Acupuncture(针灸),anancientChinesemedicalpractice,hasbeentheremedyforcountlesspatientsfor

thousandsofyears.Beforemodemmedicinecametolife,ancientChineseusedstonetoolsto(41)pain.

Overtime,thisprimitivepractice(42)evolvedintoacomprehensiveandprofoundmedicalsystemand

(43)therootofacupuncture.

Acupunctureisatreatmentthataimsto(44)thebody'sself^regulatingfunctions.Itstherapeutic

principlesareinlinewiththe(45)conceptsoftraditionalChinesemedicine,whichemphasizesall-

inclusivetreatment,meridian(经络)adjustment,balanceofbodilyfunctionsandoverallphysiologicalwell-being.

Practicescan(46)informs,includingneedleinsertion,cuppingandscraping.Needleinsertion,themost

commonmethod,is(47)byinsertinghair-thinneedlesintomeridians,(48)specificpointson

thebodythat(49)vitalenergy(theqi).Practitionerslift,twirlandrotateneedlestounblocktheflowof

energy;(50)yinandyangbalance;andstimulatethebody9sinnate(51)tohealitself.

LookingbeyondChina,acupuncturehasbecomeaglobal(52).Overtheyears,acupuncturehasseen

manyadvancementsinscientificresearchandmodemmedicine.Itisnowamainstream(53)and

complementarytreatmentforavarietyofweaknesses.Accordingtoa2019WHOreport,acupunctureisusedin113

ofits120membercountries,(54)itswidespreadrecognitionandapplication.

AsanancientChinesemedical(55)witharichhistoryanddeepculturalsignificance,acupunctureis

anembodimentofprofoundculturalheritageandaholisticpathtohealing.

41.A.relieveB.resumeC.releaseD.rebel

42.A.radicallyB.graduallyC.reluctantlyD.randomly

43.A.cultivatedB.evaluatedC.shapedD.eliminated

44.A.promoteB.reflectC.alternateD.perform

45.A.occasionalB.philosophicalC.considerableD.mechanical

46.A.ariseB.healC.varyD.survive

47.A.takenoverB.endedupC.figuredoutD.carriedout

48.A.orB.andC.whileD.with

49.A.blockB.generateC.motivateD.channel

50.A.terrifyB.stimulateC.reserveD.restore

51.A.willingnessB.instinctC.potentialD.nutrient

52.A.libertyB.therapyC.curiosityD.wonderland

53.A.proportionB.alternativeC.procedureD.affection

54.A.illustratingB.predictingC.featuringD.nominating

55.A.assessmentB.occupationC.practiceD.obedience

SectionB

Directions:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinished

statements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingto

theinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.

A

HanGuorui,afolkartistspecializinginmakingDongminggrainpictures,is

generallybusyinautumnasheneedstocollectmaterialsforhiswork.Thisyear,he

hasbeenevenbusier,ashehasattendedfairstodemonstratehisskillsandpromote

grainart.

Thegrainpictures,whichtaketheirnamefromDongmingcountyinHeze,

Shandongprovince,areatraditionalfolkcraftwithahistoryofmorethan200years.Thepracticewaslistedasa

provincialintangiblecultural尸"物质文化遗产）in2016bytheShandongProvincialDepartmentofCulture

andTourism.

Afterbeingtreatedtopreventdecayandinsectinfestation,grains,grassandvegetableseedsaregluedtogether

toformapicture.

"Weusethedifferentshapesandcolorsofgrainsandseeds,whichareallcollectedfromthefield/saysHan.

BorninDongming,acountyalongthebanksoftheYellowRiver,heattendedaregionalfairinmid-October.

Hispicturesattractedmanychildrenwhoaskedquestions,suchas,nwilltheseseedssprout",and"canthesegrains

beeaten?n

Hanansweredthechildren'squestionswhileshowingthemhowtousegrainsandseedstomakeapicture."Only

now,whenfoodissufficient,canpeoplemakeapicturewithsurplusgrain,"hesays.

Tomakepicturesthatmorepeoplelike,HanworksinthestyleofChineseinkandWesternoilpaintings.Now

hisgrainpicturesarenotonlysoldincitiesacrossChina,butalsotooverseasmarkets,includingsomeEuropean

countries,SouthKoreaandJapan,hesays.

nGrainpictureshavebecomeaculturalproductthatishelpingtoenrichfarmerslivingontheYellowRiver

plain/*saysHan.

TheYellowRiver,thecountry'ssecondlongest,isconsideredthecradleofChinesecivilization.Forthousands

ofyears,thepeoplelivingalongitsbankshavenurturedrichandvibrantculturesthathaveenduredtothisday.

Togivepeopletheopportunitytofamiliarizethemselveswithitsrichcultureandplentifulproducts,Shandong

provincehasorganizedfairsnamedaftertheriverthroughouttheyear,withsomeeventsheldincommunitiesto

involvemorepeople.

Atthefairs,intangibleculturalheritageitems,handicrafts,localdelicacies,performances,andagricultural

productsareavailable.

AtonefairinacommunityinJinan,thecapitalcityofShandong,inlateOctober,morethan10typesof

handicraftswereonshow,includinggourd-carving,paper-cutting,textilesandhempropeweaving.

“Thefairbuildsabridgebetweenintangibleculturalheritageproducersandconsumers.Usingitemsthatare

embodiedwithtraditionalcultureisagoodwaytopassonculture/saysSunXicai,deputydirectorofJinanFolk

LiteratureandArtAssociation.

Atthefair,60-somethingYuShaoqing,whowassellinganimal-shapedtextileproducts,attractedalotofbuyers.

"Manyyoungpeopleshowaninterestinmyproducts.TheybuythemtodecoratetheirroomsandcarsJsaysYu.

Yu,whoworkedinembroiderydesignbeforeretiring,designsherproducts,whichtaketheshapeofanimals

liketigers,rabbitsandducks.Currently,sheisworkingonadragondesignfornextyeartowelcometheYearofthe

Dragon.

56.Whatdothegrainsundergobeforebeingusedintheartwork?

A.Grainsarecarefullyselected,paintedinvariouscolorsandair-dried.

B.Grainsandseedsarebondedfollowingcertainpreservativetreatment.

C.Grainsandseedsarewellpreservedsothattheywillspout.

D.Grainsarecarvedandthenassembledintoapicture.

57.Peoplemakegrainpictures.

A.duetoadvancementsintechnology

B.becauseofnurturedrichandvibrantculturesalongtheYellowRiver

C.insituationswherethereisasufficientandexcessivesupplyofgrains

D.asaresultofgovemmenfsfinancialsupportsforlocalartists

58.WhattypesofproductsandculturalelementswereavailableatthefairsorganizedbyShandongprovince

throughouttheyear?

A.Electronicsandfashionitems;performancesshowcasingmodemtechnology

B.Handicrafts,localdelicacies,performances,anditemsembodiedwithtraditionalculture

C.Industrialmachineryandtools;demonstrationsofmanufacturingprocesses

D.Luxurygoodsanddesignerfashion;fashionshowsfeaturinginternationaldesigners

B

PersistentlyengaginginnegativethinkingpatternsmayraisetheriskofAlzheimer5sdisease,findsanewUCL-

ledstudy.

Inthestudyofpeopleagedover55,publishedinAlzheimers&Dementia,researchersfound"repetitivenegative

thinking,(RNT)islinkedtosubsequentcognitivedeclineaswellasthedeposition(沉积)ofharmfulbrainproteins

linkedtoAlzheimer's.

LeadauthorDrNatalieMarchant(UCLPsychiatry)said:""Depressionandanxietyinmid-lifeandoldageare

alreadyknowntoberiskfactorsfordementia(痴呆).Here,wefoundthatcertainthinkingpatternsimplicatedin

depressionandanxietycouldbeanunderlyingreasonwhypeoplewiththosedisordersaremorelikelytodevelop

dementia.

“Wehopethatourfindingscouldbeusedtodevelopstrategiestolowerpeople'sriskofdementiabyhelping

themtoreducetheirnegativethinkingpatterns.

FortheAlzheimer'sSociety-supportedstudy,theresearchteamfromUCL,INSERMandMcGillUniversity

studied292peopleovertheageof55whowerepartofthePREVENT-ADcohortstudy,andafurther68peoplefrom

theIMAP+cohort.

Overaperiodoftwoyears,thestudyparticipantsrespondedtoquestionsabouthowtheytypicallythinkabout

negativeexperiences,focusingonRNTpatternslikerumination(沉思、)aboutthepastandworryaboutthefuture.

Theparticipantsalsocompletedmeasuresofdepressionandanxietysymptoms.

Theircognitivefunctionwasassessed,measuringmemory,attention,spatialcognition,andlanguage.Some

(113)oftheparticipantsalsounderwentPETbrainscans,measuringdepositsoftauandamyloid,twoproteinswhich

causethemostcommontypeofdementia,Alzheimer'sdisease,whentheybuildupinthebrain.

TheresearchersfoundthatpeoplewhoexhibitedhigherRNTpatternsexperiencedmorecognitivedeclineover

afour-yearperiod,anddeclinesinmemory(whichisamongtheearliersignsofAlzheimer'sdisease),andtheywere

morelikelytohaveamyloidandtaudepositsintheirbrain.

“Weproposethatrepetitivenegativethinkingmaybeanewriskfactorfordementiaasitcouldcontributeto

dementiainauniqueway,“saidDrMarchant.

TheresearcherssuggestthatRNTmaycontributetoAlzheimer'sriskviaitsimpactonindicatorsofstresssuch

ashighbloodpressure,asotherstudieshavefoundthatphysiologicalstresscancontributetoamyloidandtau

deposition.

Co-authorDrGaelChetelatcommented:"Ourthoughtscanhaveabiologicalimpactonourphysicalhealth,

whichmightbepositiveornegative.Mentaltrainingpracticessuchasmeditationmighthelppromotingpositive­

whiledown-regulatingnegative-associatedmentalschemes.

uLookingafteryourmentalhealthisimportant,anditshouldbeamajorpublichealthpriority,asifsnotonly

importantforpeople'shealthandwell-beingintheshortterm,butitcouldalsoimpactyoureventualriskofdementia.^^

59.Repetitivenegativethinking（RNT）islinkedto.

A.thinkingapproachimprovementinlateryears

B.latercognitivedeclineandthedepositofharmfulbrainproteins.

C.anxietydisorderswhichoccursinfemalessolely

D.individualsofyoungerage,whichisturningintoatrend

60.AccordingtoDr.NatalieMarchant,certainthinkingpatterns.

A.havenosubstantialimpactondementia

B.areprimarycontributorstodepressionandanxietydisorders

C.couldbeareasonwhysomepeoplearemorelikelytogetdementia.

D.Relevantprimarilyinmid-life,notinoldage

61.Inthestudyoveraperiodoftwoyears,theparticipantswereaskedabouttheir.

A.favoritepersonalexperiencesB.dailyroutinesandhabits

C.typicalthinkingaboutnegativeexperiencesD.perspectivesonvariousmentalhealthpractices

62.Whatdotheresearchersproposeasapotentialnewriskfactorfordementia?

A.DepressionandanxietydisordersB.Accumulationofamyloidandtaudepositsinthebrain

C.RepetitivepositivethinkingpatternsD.Repetitivenegativethinkingpatterns

C

ZionNationalParkinUtahhasplentyoftrails,butAngelsLandingmay

bethemostbreathtaking.Picturethis.Youbegintheh汰eonthewideand

well-maintainedWestRimTrail.Itfollowstheriverandthencrossesthe

bottomofthecanyon,surroundedby270-million-year-oldlayersofrock.

Relaxing,right?Justwaitforit.Thetrailthenstartstoclimbviaaseriesof

switchbacks（急转弯）leadingupthesideofthemountain.Thenmoreswitchbacks:21tighterturns,called"Walter's

Wiggles,whereelevationlevelsrapidlyincrease.Yourheartbeatisprobablyrapidlyincreasingatthispoint,too.

OntopofWalter'sWiggles,youcanstopfbrastunningview（perhapswithamarriageproposal）andarestroom

stopwhileyoucontemplate（仔名田考虑）thefinalstretchofthehike.Ifyou'reafraidofheights,ifsbesttoturnback

now.Thelaststretchistherealtestofbravery.

Thelasthalfmileofthehikeiswhatreallyranksitasoneofthenation'smostdangerous.AngelsLandingitself

isafin-likeformationjutting（突出）1,500feetoutofthecanyon,andthisiswhereyoumakethefinal500-foot

climb.Guardrailsandchainsbolted（拴住）intotheclifFhelpyoukeepfromtumblingovertheextremelysteepledge.

You'reliterallylivingontheedge,andyoudon,twanttotrustthe"angels“downtheretocatchyou.Onceyoureach

thetop,however,if11allbeworthit:360-degreeviewsofthecanyonmakeagreatbackdropforkickingbackand

havingamealbeforeyoucomebackdownthewayyoucame.

AngelsLandingmightbedangerous,butthankfully,nottoomanypeoplehavehadfatalfalls.Accordingtothe

parkwebsite,sevenpeoplehavediedinthe100yearstheparkhasexisted.Still,thisisaveryvigoroushike.Ifyou5re

outofshape,bringingyoungchildrenalong,feelillorpronetofainting,orarejustplainafraidofheights,optforan

easiertrail.

AngeFsLandingisagreathikeformostoftheyear,besidesthecoldwintermonthswhenthetrailscouldbecome

dangerouslyslippery.Summeristhemostpopulartimeofyear-andthereforethemostcrowded-butitcanalso

getextremelyhot,sooptforanearlymorningh汰ewhilethetemperaturesarestillmild.

Sure,ifsdangerous,butthere9sareasonthisisoneofZion'smostpopularhikes.Ifyou'reupforthechallenge,

AngelsLandingwilldefinitelydeliverrewards.

ThisarticlefirstappearedonC.

63.Whatgeologicalfeaturesurroundsthehikerduringtheinitialpartofthehike?

A.Plentyoftrailsinthepark.B.MountainPeaks.

C.270-million-year-oldlayersofrock.D.GrassMeadows.

64.WhatisthemainattractionandappealofAngelsLanding?

A.Thechallenginghikewithswitchbacks

B.The360-degreeviewsofthecanyon

C.Thewell-maintainedWestRimTrail

D.Therivercrossingandrockformations

65.Whichofthefollowingstatementistrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Ifatouristisafraidofheights,it'sbesttoturnbackontoAngelsLanding.

B.Sevenpeoplehavediedsofarduetoslipperytrailsinwinter.

C.BringingyoungkidsalongtoclimbontoAngelsLandingwillbeappreciated.

D.Takingabreakwiththeviewsofthecanyonasbackgroundisabsolutelyworththetrip.

66.Whichofthefollowingcouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.UnveilingtheHiddenBeauty:ExploringZionNationalPark'sTrails

B.Zion'sUltimateThrill:TheAdrenaline-PumpingAngelsLandingExpedition

C.ChasingHeights:AngelsLandingAdventureinUtah'sZionNati