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1、辽宁高考压轴卷英语注意事项:1.本试卷分第卷和第卷两部分。答卷前,考试务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.作答时,将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后,将本试卷和卡题卡一并交回。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,从每题所给的四个选项(A,B,C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ALoulan,anancientcityintheLopNur,wasfirst“discovered”bySwedishexplorerSvenHedinin1900
2、.ThefindingofLoulanbroughtaboutnewandunexpectedfamefortheancienthistoryoftheCentralAsiaandthusbegantheexplorationoftheTaklamakanDesert.TheCityofLoulanisknownbothinChinaandthroughouttheworldastheMiddleKingdom's“Pompeii”inthedesertandoneofthecradlesofthecivilization.Itwasn'tha
3、rdtoimaginehowexcitedSvenHedinmusthavebeenwhenhewasawardedtheVictoriaMedalbytheRoyalGeographyAssociation.Fromthatpointforward,themysteriouscoveringofLoulanwasgraduallyloweredandwasnomoreasilentunknownherobutbecameanimmediateworldwidesensation(引起轰动的事).AdventurersfromAmerica,B
4、ritain,JapanandSweden,includingHuntington,Stein,OtaniKozuiandBergmansetfoothereforseveraltimes.Inthe1930s,ChinesearchaeologistHuangWenbicamehereforthefirsttimeandmadeasurveyofthisarea,whichwasfoundeventheninterribleconditionsduetouncontrolleddiggingwithmanywonderfulculturalh
5、istoricrelicstakenawaytodistantforeignlands.In1979,agroupoftombscalledSunTombs,knownfortheiruniqueandattractiveburialforms,wereunearthedintheGumugouGraveyard,thepublicgraveyardoftheLopNurcitizensintheBronzeAge.Inearly1980s,intheTiebanheRiverDeltaareaofthelowerreachesofthePea
6、fowlRiverinLopNur,afemalemummydatingbacksome3,800yearswasunearthedandwasconsideredbytheJapaneseasthe“LoulanBeauty”.ThissetoffawaveofcurrentexplorationoftheSilkRoad.ThearchaeologicalunearthingbeingcurrentlyconductedintheXiaohe(SmallRiver)Graveyardisnowthefocusoftheworld'smost
7、importantacademicevent.TheXiaoheGraveyard,175kmwestoftheCityofLoulan,islocatedinthelowerreachesofthePeafowlRiverintheLopNur.WhentheGraveyardwasfound,itissaidthatthereweresome1,000coffins.Itislargeinscalewithsanddunes(沙丘)ashighaseightmetres,onwhichabout140woodenstakes(树桩)inva
8、riousshapeswerecloselyarranged.Theseburialcustomsare,tosaytheleast,unusual.