湖北省宜昌市葛洲坝中学2018-2019学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题

宜昌市葛洲坝中学2018-2019学年第一学期 高一年级期末考试试卷英语?试?题 考试时间：2019年1月23日 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节；每小题2分，满分40分） 第一节 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 A Moab Music Festival Where:?Moab,?Utah When:?Aug. 29-Sept.9 This area is better known for mountain biking than for music. But since 1992, it has hosted a private festival that brings classical, jazz, Latin and other types of music to the land. This year there will be 16 concerts including three?“Grotto Concerts”, where guests take a 45-minute boat ride down the Colorado River to performances. Events start at $25.? Cheyenne Frontier Days Where:?Cheyenne, Wyoming When:?July 19-28 There’s something for everyone at this 117-year-old festival, from an?“Indian village”?and Old West museum to country concerts. But the competition is still the main attraction, with?cowboys?(?牛仔?) and cowgirls competing for major money in the world’s largest outdoor stage. Competition tickets start at $18, and concert tickets at $23.? The Glimmerglass Festival Where:?Cooperstown, New York When:?July6-Aug.24 Each summer, opera lovers from around the country (and the world) travel to upstate New York to watch productions that include stars like Nathan Gunn and Ginger Costa-Jackson. This year’s performances include Wagner’s?“The Flying Dutchman”?and Verdi’s?“king for a Day”,?in honor of the 200th birthdays of both?composers?(作曲家). Tickets start at $26. If you want to enjoy a?“Grotto Concert”?which date suit you best? A. June 15.????????? B. July 19.??????? C. August 24.????????? D.?September 4. 22. If you go to Cheyenne to watch a competition and enjoy a concert, how much will you pay at least????????????? A. $41??? ????????? B. $22.????????????????? C.?$36.??????????????????? ?? D. $18. 23. If you are a big fan of Wagner, you’?re advised to go to ?????. A. Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival????????????? B. Cheyenne?Frontier Days?? C. the Glimmerglass Festival????????????????????? D. Moab?Music Festival B What makes a family? How do family members get along with each other? Japanese director Hirokazu Koreeda tries to answer these questions in his films. His latest film, Shoplifters, is about his favorite topic -- family relations. With this film, Koreeda won this year’s Palme d’Or (金棕榈奖), the Cannes Film Festival’s top honor. Shoplifters tells the story of a poor family living in Tokyo. Three generations living under the same roof survive by stealing from local shops. Obviously, what they are doing is wrong. But the director focuses more on the heartwarming details of the family’s daily life, according to the Playlist. Koreeda shows how the family members love and support each other. For example, the family plans a beach trip for the youngest sister. They carefully pick out swimwear for the girl. At the beach, they play happily. The girl draws a picture to help her remember their time together.This causes viewers to forget about their mo ... ...