2018年江苏省南通市中考英语试题及参考答案(wo(4)

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Monaco

It is located（位于）on the Mediterranean Sea along the coast of France，not far from the Italian border．It has a population of 32,000 and is only 2 square kilometers！It is the world’s most densely（密集的）populated country！Many wealthy people choose to live here．Most of them are French or Italian．Vatican City

Known as Roman Catholic Church，Vatican City is the world's smallest country，measuring only 0．44 square kilometers．Surprisingly，it is located in Rome，the capital city of Italy．Although it is home to only 890 citizens，3,000 people from Rome work here every day．Millions of tourists visit each year to see its buildings and famous artwork．

31．How many Spanish are in Andorra？

A．About 70,000．B．About 23,000．C．About 35,000．D．About 12,000．32．Which country does the number ② in the picture refer（指）to？

A．Andorra．B．Liechtenstein．C．San Marino．D．Monaco．

33．Which of the following is true according to the passage？

A．Skiing is very popular in Liechtenstein．

B．Banking is the main industry of San Marino．

C．Liechtenstein has fewer people than San Marino．

D．Vatican City，the capital city of Italy, is in Rome．

B

A TV program“National Treasure”has become a huge hit since last

wonderful successes in China，alter the“Chinese Character Dictation

Competition”in 2013，the“Chinese Idiom Competition”in 2014．the“Chinese

Riddle Competition”in 2016，and the“Chinese Poetry Competition”in 2017．

The TV program has ten episodes（集）．Across them，a total of 27 national treasures from nine major Chinese museums were presented．The program brings these relics （古物）to life and displays their unique beauty through different artistic methods．The opening episode showed three of China's finest cultural treasures from the Palace Museum in Beijing．Famous actors Li Chen，Wang Kai and Tony Leung played the“national treasure guardians”of each item．They told not only the mysteries behind the treasures but also their own stories about them．

Li Chen plays Emperor Huizong of the Song Dynasty，and tells the history of a precious painting“A Panorama of Rivers and Mountains”by Wang Ximeng from the Song Dynasty．

Wang Kai，acting as Emperor Qianlong（1711—1799）of the Qing Dynasty（1644—1911），presented the historical background of“Large Vase with Variegated Glazes”．The vase has 17 kinds of glaze（釉）and 12 paintings，and had to be re-fired several times in its production．During the rule of Qianlong，China's

porcelain（制瓷的）techniques were the finest in the world．

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