黑龙江省哈尔滨市呼兰区第一中学2019届高三英语上学期期中试题.doc
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1、- 1 -呼兰一中 2018-2019 学年度上学期期中考试高三英语试题第一部分;阅读理解(共 20 小题,每小题 2 分,满分 40 分)第一节:阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。A4 Popular Places to Go This WinterHarbin, ChinaChina Harbins winter is for the brave onesthe average temperature is 1.8Fbut those who brave the cold will be rewarded by experiencing one
2、 of the worlds largest winter festivals. This year marks the 32nd Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival (JanuaryMarch), when massive frozen structures rise and are lit up, transforming the city into a winter wonderland.Lyon, FranceParis may be called the City of Light, but every Decem
3、ber, light takes center stage in Lyon, Frances second-largest city. Thats when the annual Festival of Lights (December 58) takes over, with more than 70 light installations(装置)that transform the citys streetscapes into modern works of art. The city is also home to two Christmas markets (one in La Cr
4、oix-Rousse; the other at Place Carton; through December 25).Lima, PeruPerus capital Lima is home to the worlds highest number of cooking schools per person. Aside from its delicate dining, the city also has great cocktail bars where you can taste classic or contemporary takes on the Pisco Sour. Comb
5、ine that with the oceanfront setting and temperatures in the 80s, and youll understand why Lima should no longer ne ignored this winter.Vermont, USWinter in Vermont means skiing and snowboarding. This year, many resorts(度假村)have greatly upgraded their snowmaking abilities as part of a $15 million -
6、2 -statewide program that replaced many outdated snow guns with new, low-energy models. These new machines will also improve the quality of snow surfaces and lengthen the season, meaning this will be one of the best winters for skiing and riding in Vermont in recent memory.1. What similarities do th
7、e first two places have?A. They offer snow sculptures.B. They are decorated with lights.C. They have three-day festivals.D. They are extremely cold.2. Which provides a good chance to buy a Christmas gift?A. Harbin. B. Lyon. C. Lima. D. Vermont.3. Whats new to the resorts in Vermont?A. Updated equipm
8、ent B.Skiing and snowboarding.C. Cooking schools. D. A longer winter.BNational Treasure has Chinese audiences fired up. But dont confuse it with the Hollywood action film of the same name, in which the hidden history of the United States going back around 250 years is discovered. In the Chinese show
9、, producers are lucky -China has a much longer history, and their plan to introduce relics is welcomed by the Palace Museum in the Forbidden City, and eight key province-level museums. Yu Lei, director of the show, explained how items are chosen, “Our standard is not to choose the most precious item
10、s. We want the ones with most attractive stories. These cultural relics are like aged people. They have so much to tell us. If people are bored, there is something wrong with our methods, “she said. In each 100-minute period, three key exhibits from a museum are introduced by entertainment stars,cal
11、led the“guardians of the national treasure“, through short stage dramas, telling the history of the legends behind the items. Some lesser-known stories on how the items were unearthed are featured in the show. In the periods, people are also invited on stage to share their stories linked - 3 -to suc
12、h relics. Knowledge, entertainment, taste and an accessible approach have been put together in one show. When people see cultural relics in this lively way, they feel history. The aim of the show is not to create a hit program but to attract more people to museums. More seasons of National Treasure
13、are planned, and some treasures from the show are to be featured in a touring exhibition soon after the first season ends. A show like this fuels peoples pride in their country.4. We can learn that National Treasure is a(n)_.A historical program aimed to create a hot topicB. Hollywood action film te
14、lling American historyC. Chinese show introducing relics through short dramasD exhibition welcomed by nine province-level museums5. What Yu Lei said shows that they_.A. like cultural relics whose stories can be told by aged peopleB. dont like the most precious items because theyre not attractiveC. t
15、hink something is wrong with their methods of choosing relicsD.choose some valuable items with most attractive stories behind6. Who may be invited to introduce the exhibits?A. Film experts.B. Ordinary people.C. Museum guides.D. Entertainment stars.7. In which part of a newspaper can you most probabl
16、y read the text?A Science. B.Culture. C Economy. D. HealthCAs an Asian country, Singapore has a reputation for being highly westernized, with English among the countrys four official languages, but a couple of signs found on local buses that have recently become a hit online may say otherwise.Quite
17、different from English we know, the sign read, for example, “Here cannot go in” instead of “No entry”, and Here can charge phone instead of - 4 -Charge phone here. This language that resembles English is called Singaporean English or Singlish.The New York Times calls Singlish “patchwork” because Sin
18、gapore consists of migrants(移民) from several countries including China, India and Malaysia, and they all speak their own versions of “English”.“Everyone who speaks it shapes it,” wrote the newspaper.For example, in Singlish, you can easily recognize influences from Chinese, including vocabulary such
19、 as” Mee Siam” and “da bao”. Sentence structures like ” toilet where” instead of “wheres the toilet” also come from Chinese.Interesting and diverse as it may seem, the trend for Singlish is worrying Singapores government. It is concerned that the dialect is lowering the countrys English standard and
20、 may affect its relationship with visitors.It even started the Speak Good English Movement.Unfortunately, the problem was not solved. Instead, Singlish has boomed, especially among young people who think of it as a sign of being cool and a way of identifying themselves as Singaporean.But this does n
21、ot mean that standard English is being abandoned by young people. In fact, they are much more capable than the government gives credit-they can speak both.“We are a nation good at code switching- we know that the way we speak to friends or drivers must be different from how act at work or school,” w
22、rote Cheryl, a Singaporean author, in Time magazine, “To actively urge us to give up a language that speaks to the very heart of who we are, thats so beautifully represents the melting pot of Chinese, Indians, Malaysians and Eurasians that we are, is shortsighted, surely.”8 Why does Singapore have m
23、any different versions of English?A.It is highly westernized.B. It is made up of migrants.C It is influenced by Chinese.D It is affected by official languages.- 5 -9 What is the purpose of starting the Speak Good English Movement?A To stop the new trend. B To better the relationship.C To keep the En
24、glish standard.D To give the government credit.10 What do the young people think of Singlish?A. Its interesting. B. Its a sign of status.C.Its their identity. D. Its a way of code-switching.11 What can we learn from what Cheryl said?A Different people speak different styles of Singlish.B Singlish is
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