2021 2022学年凌源市高中高一年级第一次联考 第一部分 阅读 第一节 阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A Here are some important events in August in Britain. I. Great British Beer FestivalTue., 2 Aug. Sat., 6 Aug, LondonDrink, music and other entertainments. This is held at Earls Courthttp: //www. gbbf. org II. Bristol International Balloon FestivalThun., 11 Aug. —Sun., 14 Aug. BristolEurope's largest hot air balloon festival, with over 100 balloons taking parthttp: / / www. Bristol fiesta. co. uk III. Edinburgh International FestivalFri., 12 Aug. —Sun., 4 Sep. EdinburghA festival of classical music, operas and dances in Edinburgh. http: //www. eif. co. uk IV. Summer Bank HolidayMon., 29 Aug. A public holiday in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. People take trips or short vacations during the holiday. http: //www. travel/transport 1. If you want to enjoy yourself at the beer festival, you should go to _____. A. London B. Bristol C. Edinburg D. Glasgow 2. How long does the Bristol International Balloon Festival last A. 3 days. B. 4 days. C. 5 days. D. 6 days. 3. What is the Edinburgh International Festival about A. Food B. Clothes. C. Art D. Sports. 【答案】1. A 2. B 3. C 【解析】 【分析】本文是一篇应用文，主要介绍了英国8月份的一些重要事件。 【1题详解】 细节理解题。根据表格内第一部分的“I. Great British Beer Festival（英国啤酒节）”和“London（伦敦）”可知，想要在啤酒节玩得尽兴，应去伦敦。故选A。 【2题详解】 细节理解题。根据表格内第二部分的“Thur., 11Aug.—Sun., 14Aug”（8月11日，星期四--8月14日，星期日）可知Bristol International Balloon Festival持续4天。故选B。 【3题详解】 细节理解题。根据表格内第三部分中的“A festival of classical music, operas and dances in Edinburgh（爱丁堡古典音乐、歌剧和舞蹈的节日）”可知Edinburgh International Festival是关于艺术的。故选C。 B Joy Mangano is now an American inventor. She was divorced and had three kids under age 7 when she was 33, and was barely keeping up payments on her small two-bedroom home by working extra hours as a waitress. “There were times when I would lie in bed and think. I didn't know how I was going to pay that bill,” Mangano says. But she had a special ability for seeing the obvious thing. She knew how hard it was to mop the floor. “I was tired, of bending down, putting my hands in dirty water, wringing (拧) out a mop,” Mangano says. “So, There's gotta be a better way.” How about a “self-wringing” mop She designed a special tool you could twist in two directions at once, and still keep your hands clean and dry. She set out to sell it, first a few at flea markets. Then Mangano met with the media. But would couch potatoes (电视迷) buy a mop The experts on shopping TV were less than certain. They gave it a try, and it failed Mangano was sure it would sell if they'd let her do the on-camera display. She said, “Get me on that stage, and I will sell this mop because it's a great item.” So QVC, a multinational corporation specializing in televised home shopping, too ... ...
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