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河北省邢台市2021届九年级上学期英语9月摸底考试试卷

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Do you know what the world's highest waterfall (瀑布) is? You may say that they are Niagara Falls. Niagara Falls are really beautiful, but in terms of the height, the most fantastic one in the world are Angel Falls. They are deep in the jungles(丛林) of Venezuela.

Few people have ever seen Angel Falls. It's very hard to get there. If you go there on foot, you have to travel for weeks through thick jungles. If you go by plane from Caracas, a city on the southern coast, it will take about four hours.

One of the most interesting facts about Angel Falls is how they were found. They were named after an American pilot. His name was Jimmy Angel. In 1937, his

plane crashed(坠毁) near the top of the falls. That's how he found them.

Angel Falls drop nearly a kilometer from a table— top mountain. The water seems to be dropping straight out of the clouds. The height of the falls is very great.

By the time the water reaches the ground it has already turned into fog(雾).

(1)、Niagara Falls arc very _______ according to the passage.
A、small B、big C、dangerous D、beautiful
(2)、Few people have ever seen Angel Falls because
A、the tickets are very expensive B、it isn't easy to get there C、there aren't enough hotels to live in D、visitors can only get there on foot
(3)、If you want to visit Angel Falls, you'll spend _______ getting there by air from Caracas.
A、four hours B、forty hours C、several days D、several weeks
(4)、Who found Angel Falls?
A、A pilot from Caracas. B、A man in Venezuela. C、An American pilot. D、An American visitor.
(5)、What is the best title for this passage?
A、The Most Interesting Place B、How to Visit Angel Falls C、Who Found Angel Falls D、The World's Highest Waterfall
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