山西省祁县二中2018-2019学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题缺答案

祁县二中2018-2019学年高一年级第一学期期中考试英语试题 第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分60分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题3分，满分65分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A During the cold winter days, there are some interesting festivals in the world. Look at the following ones. Harbin Ice and Snow Festival Place: China Time: January 5 to February 5 People build incredible things out of ice and snow, decorating them with lights. The Carnival of Venice Place: Italy Time: between February and March One of the most beautiful festivals in the world, people wear masks and elaborate costumes to hide differences among classes, and there are contests for the best costumes. Holi Festival Place: India Time: late February/March, on the last full moon day Hindus and Sikhs, in India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka celebrate the main day of this incredibly fun 16-day festival by throwing colored powder and water at each other. Sundance Film Festival Place: Utah, the US Time: end of February The largest independent film festival in the US. Watch both feature films and shorts. You need to buy a ticket. 21．Which of the following festivals can't be celebrated at the end of February? A．Sundance Film Festival. B．Holi Festival. C．The Carnival of Venice. D．Harbin Ice and Snow Festival. 22．If you want to watch wonderful films, you may go to _____. A．India B． America C．China D．Italy 23．If you go to Europe, which festival can you celebrate? A． The Carnival of Venice. B．Holi Festival. C．Sundance Film Festival. D．Harbin Ice and Snow Festival. B I’m a travel lover. I think it is very exciting to go to new places, experience different situations and see new things. Here’s what I have come up with about why my travel is so interesting. To start with, whether we know it or not, every day is filled with anxiety about things that we don’t need to worry about in the first place. Going to new places is a good chance to escape from our everyday worries. For example, after a whole day at work, I’m often physically and mentally tired and start to worry about things. However, the moment I get on the train or bus to my next destination（目的地）, I forget all my tiredness and worries. Next is one of the most important things in travel: movement. I always take along books to read on my train trips, but in the end, only about five pages or so ever get read, because I just look at things out of the window. Just the ability to move is very enjoyable. Movement also means that we are going to new places and seeing new things. But why is that important? Because experiencing new situations, people and ideas can help us to learn about new things and grow. I have never gone on a trip and come back as the same person; I have always changed and grown through travel. So take every type of trip you can, at every chance you get, and you will not only experience more of the world, but will become a happier person with rich experiences. 24. The passage is mainly about _ ... ...