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1、2019-2020年高考英语阅读、完形填空选练(6)阅读理解BedfordCastle:TheHomeofBedfordshireRoyaltyBedfordshireinthesouthofEnglandhaditsfairshareofroyalvisitsfromtheearlystagesofthe10thcenturyonwardsandtheimportancethatthecountyplacedonthisisevidentinthemonuments,countryhouses,churchesandanynu
2、mberofotherstructuresthatarestillpresenttheretothisday.BedfordCastleisoneofthosestructuresand,althoughitisnowherenearitsformerglorytoday,itisanessentialattractiontovisitifyoureallywanttograspwhatitsheritagemeanstothecounty!BedfordCastlewasbuiltinitiallyasafortresstoh
3、elpprotectBedfordshireonthesouthoftheRiverOuseafterthepeopleinthelocaltownsandvillageshadalreadybeensubdued.Itwassetupin919ontheordersofKingEdwardtheElder,althoughitwasdestroyedbyaDanishinvasionyearslater.Thiswaswhenitwasrebuiltasthecastle,ofwhichtheruinsexisttoday!T
4、hereisalonghistorybehindthecastlethatinvolvesseveralkingsasaresultoftheDukeofBedfordbeinganardent(热心的)royalist(保皇主义者).BedfordCastlerepeatedlyofferedthekingsofEnglandrefugeagainstvariousstormsintheformofonslaughts(攻击)fromabroadandvariousdomesticthreatsagainstthem,andt
5、hisiswheremuchofitsfamelies,eventhoughthecastleitselfisnolongerthere.Therearevarioustoursoftheruinsthatyoucantakewhenyouvisitthoughandalloftheguidesareextremelyknowledgeable.Theywillhappilytellyoutalesofthemound(土丘)andthecastlethatprecededit.Themoundisopentothepublic
6、allyearroundandisaproudpartofthearea’sheritage.ItisremendedbythemajorityofpeoplethatyouvisitBedfordshirebecauseittellsyoumuchaboutwhythecountyiscurrentlyhowitis.Youcanviewtheriverfromthemoundandthesurroundingsettlementsaswellastheremainsofthecastle,andeverymomentspen
7、tthereisworthitsoenjoythehistoryandtheverynatureofthecountyitself!【文章大意】本文向大家介绍了英国的一个旅游胜地——贝德福德城堡。1.Whatdoweknowfromthefirstparagraph?A.TheroyalspayregularvisitstoBedfordshire.B.Bedfordshirehaditsfairshareofroyalvisit.C.Mostoftheancientbuildingsareinusetoday.D.Bedfor
8、dCastlerepresentsthehistoryofthecounty.【解析】选D。主旨大意题。文章第一段主要通过叙述英格兰南部贝德福德郡和皇室的渊源让我们了解它独特的历史,而代表性建筑贝德福德城堡正是这段历史的见证物,因此D项反映了本段文字的主旨。2.
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