【精品解析】江苏省苏州市2019-2020学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题

江苏省苏州市2019-2020学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题 一、阅读选择 1．（2020高二下·苏州期中）阅读理解 Istanbul&Faces Titled"Timeless City:Istanbul&Faces", the Turkey photography exhibition celebrates the 30th anniversary of Istanbul and Shanghai's sistership. The 42-year-old photographer focuses on the distinctive(独特的) historical quarters and the atmosphere that spreads in Istanbul. His work also pays respects to its people as well, with well-defined portraits. Date:Till Jan. 18, 10 a. m. -4 p. m. Venue:Shanghai Art Collection Museum. Knitted Works The knitted(编织的）show is aimed at raising awareness of post natal depression. The works were created by more than 20 mothers from different cities. All the knitted dolls and other works will be sold with the profits(利益) going to charity when the exhibition ends. If you are interested in the knitted works, you can order a special piece. Date:Till Jan. 1, 7 a. m. -9p. m. Venue:Bl Jinxiu Fun. Old Shanghai Teahouse The newly-opened zone at Shanghai Dungeon features nostalgic sets and experiences for visitors to have"scary fun". Visitors can wear traditional Chinese costumes and take photos with the performers. Date:Daily, 11 a. m. -8 p. m. Venue:Mosaic Shanghai Mail. Musical Titanic The Tony Awards winning musical"Titanic"is in Shanghai with more than 100 characters cast. The impressive stage effects promise to take the audience to the bottom of the ocean. Date:Till Jan 22, 2 p. m. -7:30 p. m. Venue:SAIC Shanghai Culture Square. （1）Where should you go if you want to learn more about Turkey's history A．Shanghai Art Collection Museum. B．Mosaic Shanghai Mail. C．B1 Jinxiu Fun. D．SAIC Shanghai Culture Square. （2）What can we know about knitted works A．People can have a talk with the creators. B．All the works can be sold when the show begins. C．The show offers people chances to learn how to make one. D．They were made by people from different places. （3）What makes the Musical Titanic special A．Its opening time is the longest. B．It raises money for a special purpose. C．It offers a lifelike experience under water. D．It allows interacting with performers. 2．（2020高二下·苏州期中）阅读理解 Food experts say washing could spread the germs on your turkey in the kitchen sink or nearby food. But it's been a challenge trying to convince cooks to stop rinsing(冲洗) off raw poultry. Germs that can make people sick are common in the guts of healthy poultry and are legally allowed to be on raw turkey and chicken. The assumption is that nobody eats their poultry raw, and that thorough cooking will kill the bacteria. The do-not-wash raw poultry advice from the USDA is relatively new and perhaps hasn't caught on because it goes against the common belief that washing makes things clean, said Chapman. Benjamin Chapman, a study author and food safety expert at North Carolina State University, said the instinct to wash raw poultry goes back at least decades when people relied more on visual clues to spot pro ... ...