Deep inside a mountain near Sweetwater i

题库2022-08-02 54

问题 Deep inside a mountain near Sweetwater in East Tennessee is a bady?of water known as the Lost?Sea.It is listed by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world′s largest underground lake.The Lost Sea is part of an extensive and historic cave system called Craighead Caverns.The caverns have been known and used since the days of the Cherokee Indian nation.The cave?expands into a series of huge rooms from a small opening on the side of the mountain.Approximately?one mile from the entrance,in a room called-The Council Room",many Indian artifacts have been?found.Some of the items discovered include pottery,arrowheads,weapons,and jewelry.For many years there were persistent rumors of a large underground lake somewhere in a cave,but it was not discovered until 1905.In that year,a thirteen-year-old boy named Ben Sands crawled through a small opening three hundred feet underground.:He found himself in a large cave half filled?with water.Today tourists visit the Lost Sea and ride far out onto it in glass-bottomed boats powered by electric motors.More than thirteen acres of water have been mapped out so far and still no end to the lake has been found.Even though teams of divers have tried to explore the Lost Sea,the full extentof it is still unknown.It can be inferred from the passage that the Craighead Caverns presently serve as__________.A.an underground testing siteB.an Indian meeting groundC.a tourist attractionD.a motor boat race course

选项 A.an underground testing site
B.an Indian meeting ground
C.a tourist attraction
D.a motor boat race course

答案 C

解析【考情点拨】推理判断题。【应试指导】由最后一段可知，Craighead Caverns现在已成为一个旅游胜地。

转载请注明原文地址:https://www.tihaiku.com/xueli/2672646.html

本试题收录于：英语专升本题库专升本成考分类

英语专升本

专升本成考

相关试题推荐

随机试题

最新回复(0)

Deep inside a mountain near Sweetwater i

英语专升本

专升本成考