广东省清远市第三中学2020-2021学年高一上学期期中英语试卷

清远市第三中学2020-2021学年度第一学期期中检测 高一年级 英语试题 第1部分 阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分) 第1节 (共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分) A Best Places to Visit in the UK United Kingdom has long been a popular European tourist place for many because of its beautiful countryside, historic cities, top museums and outstanding theaters. Here are some of the best places to visit in the UK. Cambridge Cambridge is a beautiful English city located on the River Cam just north of London. As the home to one of the world’s top universities, the University of Cambridge, it has all of the cultural and entertainment choices you might expect from a college town. Chester Located on the River Dee in Cheshire, England, Chester is more than 2,000 years old, which means there is plenty of history, culture and architecture lasting several centuries. The ancient walls around the city are one of Chester’s biggest tourist attractions. Stonehenge One of the most famous sites in the world,Stonehenge consists of earthworks surrouding a circular setting of large standing stone in southwest England.It is also home to some of the most important Neolithic and Bronze Age finds and structures in the UK. It was not until 1600 BC that Stonehenge came to be completed. Lake Distric Located in northwest England, the Lake District is the second largest National Park in the UK. The main attractions are the lakes, mountains and hills. It is England’s famous destination for hiking and climbing. 1.What will you do in Cambridge? A.Do various shopping. B.Meet famous people. C.Visit the top university. D.Enjoy wonderful music. 2.What is special about Chester? A.It is a college town. B.It offers exciting scenery. C.It is a city with a long history. D.It has a great many monuments. 3. In which part of England is Stonehenge located ? A. in Northwest England. B in southwest English C. in southeast England D. in Northwest England 4.Which destination will you choose if you want to go hiking? A.Cambridge. B.Chester. C.Stonehenge. D.Lake district. 5.What is the pur