高一年级英语考试 试卷满分150分考试时间120分钟 第一部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）】 第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分） 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。 Ravinia Festival for This Year Since 1904,Ravinia Festival has been Chicago's "sound of summer".Here we've got stars on the stage and stars in the sky,and they are all within your reach.For the upcoming season,Leonard Bernstein is going to bring back what Kauffman described as "one of the most extraordinary Ravinia experiences".First-timers like Tony Bennett,Sugarland,Josh Groban and Mary Blige will be an exciting part of the summer's lineup.Kesha and Lady Antebellum will also be must-see performances. There's more to Ravinia than the world's greatest music.If you want to add a bottle of wine or sit down to a meal,Ravinia Hall has a wide variety of choices and you are welcome to explore them all. There are also two places for your shopping convenience!Visit our Martin Store beside the Ravinia Hall.There you will find different Ravinia gifts such as CDs,jewelry,games and more.Or find delicious snacks at Main Shop or Ravinia Pavilion. Ticketing Tickets for the May,June and July concerts go on sale online on Tuesday,May 5 at 6:00 am. Tickets for the August and September concerts go on sale on Wednesday,May 6 at 6:00 am.Online ticketing is available 24 hours a day 7 days a week at www.ravinia.org. Click on the date of your choice to select an event,select your seats and add it to your ticket order. Once you have selected all the events you wish to attend,simply enter your payment information and submit your order. Phone sales for this season start on Friday May 15.Please call 847-266-5100 from Monday to Friday at 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.Saturdays and Sundays are closed. 1.Who has performed at the Ravinia Festival before A.Josh Groban. B.Tony Bennett. C.Leonard Bernstein.D.Mary Blige. 2.Where can the visitors buy the Ravinia gifts A.At Martin Store.B.At Main Shop. C.At Ravinia Pavilion.D.At Ravinia Hall. 3.When can we book the ticket by phone A.On May 14. B.On May 16. C.On May 17. D.On May 18. B It took five attempts and 40 years for Chinese climber Xia Boyu to step onto the roof of the world. On his first Everest attempt in 1975,Xia got frostbite and had to have his feet-and later his legs- amputated().Undeterred,Xia went back again in 2014,2015 and 2016.On that last attempt,a snowstorm forced him to turn back less than 100 meters from the summit() On 14 May,2018,the 69-year-old finally realized his dream,making him the first double amputee to summit Everest from the Nepal side."This time Mountain Everest accepted me,finally,"he said. “It's been a dream of mine for almost40 years.” Climbing Everest with prosthetics()adds another level of difficulty for Xia,because it is difficult to feel the ground."Whatever you are standing on,what kind of roads you walk on,prosthetics do not give you any sensations.You have to learn to feel it day-to-day to find the feeling."Xia had t ... ...
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