江西省宜春市宜丰中学2023-2024学年高一下学期开学考试（创新部）英语试卷(含答案)

宜丰中学2023-2024学年高一下学期开学考试（创新部）英语试卷 学校：_____姓名：_____班级：_____考号：_____ 一、阅读理解 Below is a list of the top and leading Theme Parks in London. Chessington World of Adventures Resort It is a theme park and resort that offers a fun and enjoyable experience for both adults and kids. It’s a perfect place to visit to relax over the weekend with the different rides, attractions, zoo and sea life exhibits, shows and entertainment that they have. They house over 1,000 animals in their zoo and around 40 rides that will make your visit highly enjoyable. Thorpe Park Resort It is the go-to place for all thrill seekers that are looking for an ultimate experience near London. Famous for their different rides, you will certainly enjoy the unique experience that only they can offer. Seek the best adventure and leisure at this park. Hyde Park Winter Wonderland As one of the best Christmas destinations in London, located in the heart of London, it is opening their doors every November 19 to January 3 to all individuals of varying ages and gender, who want to experience the festivity that Christmas season brings. ClownTown It is the largest indoor activity centre created for all kids looking for some fun and adventure. Established in 1994, this centre offers a safe, secure and wonderful suroundings where your kids can play and have a pleasant and amusing time. It can also help host your kids’ birthday party based on their personal likes and interests and can accommodate a maximum of 25 children with the package including one and a half hours of play time and 30 minutes meal time. 1．Which park may attract extreme sports lovers A. ClownTown. B. Thorpe Park Resort. C. Hyde Park Winter Wonderland. D. Chessington World of Adventures Resort. 2．What is special about ClownTown A. It holds various outdoors activities. B. It is suitable for both adults and kids. C. It provides tailored services for kids. D. It’s the best place for Christmas celebrations. 3．Where is this text probably taken from A. A guidebook. B. A business plan. C. A fashion magazine. D. An academic article. I was 6 years old when my father told me we were leaving the Big Apple Circus. Until that point, I had spent most of my life on the circus lot, playing with the other circus kids. The circus, by its nature, is one that has a loose structure. So the early years after my leaving the circus to sit in a classroom all day felt more like a prison. But years later, I found areas that interested me. I took the skills I had learned from being onstage and applied them to broadcasting. And so when Boston's news station WBUR offered me a job out of college, I jumped at the chance. Along the way, I found I really enjoyed the work. I became WBUR's news reporter. The flexibility and adaptability I'd learned in the circus as a child helped me do my job naturally and easily in a stressful situation—whether it was a destructive tornado outside Boston, or the Boston Marathon bombi ... ...