【高考调研】2017届高三英语一轮复习（外研版）课时规范训练17（含解析）
<p> 课时规范训练(单独成册)</p><p> 训练(十七)</p><p> Ⅰ.阅读理解(共两节)</p><p> 第一节 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(<span word="A">A</span>、<span word="B">B</span>、<span word="C">C</span>、<span word="D">D</span>)中，选出最佳选项。</p><p> <span word="Petra">Petra</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="treasure">treasure</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="world">world</span>，<span word="hidden">hidden</span> <span word="behind">behind</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="tall">tall</span> <span word="mountain">mountain</span>.<span word="Its">Its</span> <span word="beautiful">beautiful</span> <span word="scenery">scenery</span> <span word="makes">makes</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="greatest">greatest</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="sites">sites</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="standing">standing</span> <span word="today">today</span>.<span word="Common">Common</span> <span word="sense">sense</span> <span word="says">says</span> “<span word="perhaps">perhaps</span> <span word="there">there</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="planet">planet</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="looks">looks</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="it">it</span>”．<span word="Without">Without</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="doubt">doubt</span>，<span word="there">there</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="resembles">resembles</span> <span word="it">it</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="rock">rock</span><span word="carved">carved</span> <span word="rose">rose</span><span word="red">red</span> <span word="town">town</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Petra">Petra</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="filled">filled</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="mysterious">mysterious</span> <span word="charm">charm</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> “<span word="designed">designed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="strike">strike</span> <span word="wonder">wonder</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="entered">entered</span> <span word="it">it</span>”．</p><p> <span word="Petra">Petra</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="legacy">legacy</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Nabataeans">Nabataeans</span>，<span word="a">a</span> <span word="hard">hard</span><span word="working">working</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Arab">Arab</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="settled">settled</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="southern">southern</span> <span word="Jordan">Jordan</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 2,000 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>.<span word="Admired">Admired</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="culture">culture</span>，<span word="architecture">architecture</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="complex">complex</span> <span word="dams">dams</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="channels">channels</span>，<span word="Petra">Petra</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="UNESCO">UNESCO</span> (<span word="United">United</span> <span word="Nations">Nations</span> <span word="Educational">Educational</span>，<span word="Scientific">Scientific</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Cultural">Cultural</span> <span word="Organization">Organization</span>) <span word="world">world</span> <span word="heritage">heritage</span> (遗产) <span word="site">site</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="listed">listed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Seven">Seven</span> <span word="Wonders">Wonders</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span>.</p><p> <span word="Petra">Petra</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="well">well</span><span word="known">known</span> <span word="site">site</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Jordan">Jordan</span> <span word="located">located</span> <span word="about">about</span> 262 <span word="km">km</span> <span word="south">south</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Amman">Amman</span> <span word="and">and</span> 133 <span word="km">km</span> <span word="north">north</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Aqaba">Aqaba</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="Dead">Dead</span> <span word="Sea">Sea</span> <span word="is">is</span> 80 <span word="kilometers">kilometers</span> <span word="north">north</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="it">it</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="steeply">steeply</span> <span word="rising">rising</span> <span word="sides">sides</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="long">long</span>，<span word="cool">cool</span>，<span word="dark">dark</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="narrow">narrow</span> <span word="gorge">gorge</span> (峡谷) <span word="basically">basically</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sunlight">sunlight</span> <span word="out">out</span>.<span word="Suddenly">Suddenly</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gorge">gorge</span> <span word="opens">opens</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="natural">natural</span> <span word="square">square</span> <span word="covered">covered</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Petra">Petra</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="well">well</span><span word="known">known</span> <span word="monuments">monuments</span>，<span word="which">which</span> <span word="glows">glows</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bright">bright</span> <span word="sun">sun</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="shows">shows</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="visitors">visitors</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="beautiful">beautiful</span> <span word="look">look</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="town">town</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="quality">quality</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="architecture">architecture</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="surprising">surprising</span>.<span word="It">It</span> <span word="leads">leads</span> <span word="someone">someone</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="creativity">creativity</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Nabataeans">Nabataeans</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="Petra">Petra</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="capital">capital</span>.</p>
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