甘肃省兰州第一中学2019-2020学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题

兰州一中2019—2020学年第一学期高一年级期中考试试卷 英 语 出题人： 审题人： 说明：本试卷分为第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分，满分120分，考试时间100分钟。答案写在答题卡上，交卷时只交答题卡。 第Ⅰ卷 第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分30分） 第一节（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分） 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，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。 A Mime is a performance art in which the performer uses body movements alone to act out a story or situation. As well as not using speech, mime artists do not usually use props（道具）. Instead they use body movements to suggest that an object exists; the audience’s imagination does the rest! Usually mime is associated with comedy, with the goal of making the audience laugh, but like every other performance art, mime also has the potential to communicate serious messages. The mime artist who is most closely associated with the serious (although still funny) side of mime is Carlos Martinez. Born in Pravia, Spain in 1955, Martinez’s family moved to Barcelona when he was 12, and it was there he soon discovered his love for acting. He went on to maintain a steady career as a stage acto