湖北省部分高中协作体联考2024-2025学年高一下学期

5月月考英语试题

第一部分听力（略）

第二部分阅读(共两节，满分50分)

第一节(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

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Withtwodocumentaries—AllThatBreathesandTheElephantWhisperers—makingittotheOscars,there’srenewedinterestinIndia’sdiversewildlife.However,mostpopularwildlifeparksareusuallyexpensive.Herearefourless-knownreservesthatarenotsocostlybutequallyworthexploring.

CoringaWildlifeReserve

Coringaisthesecondlargestmangroveforestinthecountry.Itisabirder’sparadiseandalsohometootters,jackals,fishingcatsandestuarinecrocodiles.EndangeredOliveRidleyseaturtlesnesthereduringJanuary—Marcheveryyear.

COSTOFRIDE:?400一2,500perpersonbyboat

BESTTIMETOVISIT:NovembertoFebruary

NationalChambalReserve

The5,400sqkmreserveistheonlyoneinIndiawiththreekeystonespecies—Gangesriverdolphin,ghariyalandred-crownedroofturtle—alongwitheightrareturtlespeciesandabout300speciesofmigratoryandresidentbirds,

COSTOFRIDE:?1,800perpersonbyboat

BESTTIMETOVISIT:NovembertoMarch

GulfofMannarMarineNationalPark

Theparkhas21smallislandsandthreedistinctcoastalecosystems—coralreef,seagrassbedandmangroves—withover4,200speciesofplantsandanimals.Itisthelastreserveoftheunique“livingfossil”Balanoglossusthatlinksvertebrates(脊椎动物)andinvertebrates.

COSTOFRIDE:?200—400perpersoninaglass-bottomedboat

BESTTIMETOVISIT:OctobertoMarch

ManasNationalPark

ThisreserveisaUNESCONaturalWorldHeritageSite.ItishometothethreatenedIndianRhinocerosandotherrarespeciesliketheRedPanda,GoldenLangurandPygmyHog,andisalsoaProjectTigerReserveandanelephantreservewitharound55speciesofmammals,450speciesofbirdsand50speciesofreptiles.

COSTOFRIDE:1,150perheadonelephant,4,400forajeepwithfourpeople,8,200perpersonto10,600forsixpeopleinaboat.

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