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成才之路 英语,路漫漫其修远兮 吾将上下而求索,人教版 必修2,Cultural relics,Unit 1,(2015浙江省重点中学高一期末联考) Archaeologists(考古学家) studying Stonehenge and its surrounding area say theyve dug up the relics of an untouched, ancient campsite that dates back to 6,000 yearsa find that could rewrite British prehistory.,“This is the most important discovery at Stonehenge in over 60 years,” Professor Tim Darvill, a Bournemouth University archaeologist and a Stonehenge expert who did not take part in the new discovery, told the Telegraph. And as he told The Huffington Post in an email, the discovery changes earlier theories that Stonehenge was built in a landscape that was not heavily used before about 3000 BC.,The discovery was made during a dig at Blick Mead, a site about 1.5 miles from Stonehenge. Researchers found charcoal(木炭) dating back to 4,000 BC and evidence of possible buildings, according to a statement released by the university. They also dug up burnt stone and tools, as well as the remains of animalsancient cattle that served as food for ancient hunter gatherers. The researchers plan further analysis on the artificial objects but say theyre worried the tunnel construction(隧道建设)could damage the site and get in the way of their work.,“Blick Mead could explain what archaeologists have been searching for centuriesan answer to the story of Stonehenges past,” David Jacques, the University of Buckingham archaeologist who discovered the campsite, told The Guardian. “But our only chance to find out about the earliest part of Britains history could be ruined if the tunnel goes ahead.” Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument made up of a ring of standing stones, lies eight miles north of Salisbury, England in Wiltshire. It has been listed as a World Heritage Site since 1986. 文章大意:本文介绍了一处新的考古发现,该发现是最近六十年在巨石阵的最重要的发现。,1The main purpose of the passage is _. Ato introduce a recent discovery of ancient relics Bto call on people to protect the ancient relics Cto warn the researchers not to do further analysis Dto attract more tourists to visit Stonehenge 答案:A 主旨大意题。由第一段可知,这是一个考古发现。,2We can learn from the passage that _. Athe researchers express their concern that the relics might be ruined Bthe ancient campsite has been destroyed by the construction workers Carchaeologists are repairing artificial objects found in the relic site Dthe tunnel construction rewrites the earliest part of Britains history 答案:A 细节理解题。由第四段可知,科学家对于该遗迹可能被毁坏表示担忧。,3In which section of a newspaper can we read this passage? ATravel. BBusiness. CLifestyle. DCulture. 答案:D 推理判断题。本文介绍了一处新的考古发现,所以应该是出现在文化版面上。,4What might be the best title for the passage? AStonehenge Is In Danger of Being Destroyed Because Of the Find. BNew Stonehenge Discovery Described As Most Important In 60 years. CA New Tunnel Is Being Constructed Under Stonehenge. DStonehenge Has Been Listed as a World Heritage Site Since 1986. 答案:B 主旨大意题。由文章大意可知。,
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