广东省广州市荔湾区第四中学2024-2025学年高二下学期三月月考英语试题（含答案）

广州市第四中学2024学年第二学期3月月考 高二英语 第一部分 阅读(共两节，满分50分) 第一节 阅读理解(共15小题，每小题2.5分，满分37.5分) 阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Active Cities — A Glimpse into Global Fitness Berlin: Sports City in Europe In the middle of Europe, there is Berlin, a city famous for its love of sports. With more than 2,500 sports clubs, Berlin has many things for people who like to exercise. People like to ride bikes in Berlin, and there are special paths for bikes on the city’s old streets. The city also has a big running race called the Berlin Marathon, where runners from all over the world come to join. Sydney: City of the Great Outdoors Far away across the ocean, in Australia, is Sydney, a city that loves being outside. There is a famous path called the Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk where people like to run and walk. Water sports are very popular here, and many people enjoy surfing and kayaking. The beaches in Sydney are not just for lying in the sun; they are places where people exercise and have fun together. Tokyo: Old and New Ways to Stay Fit In Asia, Tokyo is a city that mixes old and new ways to stay healthy. There are many places to learn martial arts (武术), which shows that the city values discipline and being strong. Tokyo also has many modern ways to exercise, with lots of gyms and yoga places for people who cared about their health. New York: Always on the Move Adding to our list, New York City is a place where people are always moving. From people running early in the morning in Central Park to yoga classes on rooftops at night, New York is full of activity. The city’s parks are full of people playing sports, from basketball to tai chi. New York’s way of staying fit is as different as the people who live there, with something for everyone. These cities show us that no matter where you are in the world, there are always ways to keep your body moving and stay healthy. 1. What do people in Berlin like to do A. Bike. B. Surf. C. Climb mountains. D. Play basketball. 2. What do Sydney and New York have in common A. Both have famous beaches. B. Both have many sports clubs. C. Both own lots of yoga studios. D. Both own popular running paths. 3. Where is this text probably taken from A. A book about history. B. A magazine about sports. C A dairy from a tourist. D. A guide for city planning. B Arthur Lih of Massapequa sold his first LifeVac, a device to help save people’s life, to a fire department about 18 months ago, when the Jericho Fire Department purchased 21 of the devices. Now about 10 Long Island fire departments have purchased Lih’s invention, which is designed to draw foreign objects from the throats of choking victims when procedures such as the Heimlich Maneuver (海姆立克急救法) don’t work. He has sold about 5,000 LifeVac devices in the United States and abroad since the device went on the market in August 2014. The Freeport Fire Department is on ... ...