2017-2018学年度第一学期赤峰呼市校际期末联考 高二英语试卷 本卷满分120分，考试时间100分钟 第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分） （本大题共15小题，每小题2分，共30分） 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳答案 A Here are some important events in August in Britain. Read them and answer the following questions.【来源：21cnj*y.co*m】 Great British Beer Festival Tue. 3 Aug — Sat. 7 Aug? London? Drink, music and other entertainments. This is held at Earls Court. http://www.gbbf.orggwww.eif.co.uk[ Edinburgh (爱丁堡) International Festival Fri. 13 Aug. —Sun. 5 Sep. Edinburgh A festival of classical music, operas and dances in Edinburgh http://www.eif.co.uk Bristol International Balloon Festival (布里斯托儿国际气球节) Thur. 12 Aug.-Sun. 15 Aug. Europe's largest hot-air balloon festival, with over 100 balloons taking part http://www.bristolfiesta.co.uk Summer Bank Holiday Mon 30 Aug. A public holiday in England, Wales and Northern Ireland People take trips or short vacations during the holiday. For more: Travel/Transport （ ）1、Where is the Great British Beer Festival held? A．In Bristol. B．In Wales. C．In Edinburgh. D．At Earls Court. （ ）2、How long does Edinburgh (爱丁堡) International Festival last? A．13 days. B．23 days. C．33 days. D．43 days. （ ）3、If you are in the UK at the beginning of August, you can probably take part ?in_____.【出处：21教育名师】 A．the Summer Bank Holiday B．the Great British Beer Festival C．the Edinburgh International Festival D．the Bristol International Balloon Festival21教育名师原创作品 （ ）4、What is the Edinburgh International Festival about Food. B．Clothes. C．Art. D．Vacations. B When I was sixteen years old, I made my first visit to the United States. It wasn't the first time I had been abroad. Like most English children, I learned French at school. And I had often been to France, so I was used to (习惯于) speaking a foreign language to people who didn't understand French. But when I went to America I was really looking forward to having a nice easy holiday without any language problem.21*cnjy*com How wrong I was! The misunderstanding began at the airport. I was looking for a public telephone to give my American friend Danny a call and tell her that I had arrived. A friendly old man saw me looking lost and asked if he could help me. "Yes", I said, "I want to give my friend a ring." "Well, that's nice," he said, "Are you getting married? But aren't you a bit young?" "Who is talking about marriage?" I replied. "I only want to give my friend a ring to tell her I've arrived. Can you tell me where there is a phone box?" "Oh," he said, "There is a phone downstairs." When at last we met, Danny explained the misunderstanding to me. "Don't worry," he said to me. "I had so many difficulties at first. There are lots of words which American use differently in meaning from British. You'll soon get used to all the funny things they say. Most of the time, British and American people understand each other!" （ ）5、 ... ...
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