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长春市第二实验中学高一英语假期测试卷(三)
一、阅读理解
1.Top Four Marathons
Portland Marathon
The marathon welcomes 8,000 people every fall. It's a great event for first-timers because everyone is cheered on with enthusiasm no matter how long it takes to cross the finish line. The time limit for the full marathon is now at a pace of 15 minutes per mile, or 6 hours and 33 minutes, but in the past it had an open time limit. They promise you'll still receive your medal if you fall behind the pace, but you have to finish using the sidewalks.
TCS New York City Marathon
As the world's biggest marathon, the TCS New York City Marathon attracts over 50 , 000 people to the Big Apple each November. The time limit is generous eight and a half hours, but participants must move to the sidewalk if they drop below a 15-minute mile. The famous course snakes through five boroughs(行政区) of the city and crosses five bridges to end in Central Park.
Honolulu Marathon
The marathon attracts over 30, 000 participants each Dec