精品解析：广东省茂名市五校联盟 2021-2022学年高一上学期期末联考英语试题

2021—2022学年度第一学期五校联盟高一期末联考 英语试卷 第一部分 阅读（共两节，满分50分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A 4 Impressive Bookstores Worth Visiting Around the World Housing Works Bookstore Cafe & Bar (New York, America) As part of a non-profit organization, the bookstore donates its income to help with AIDS and homelessness. The spiral stair leading to the second floor of books gives the feeling of an old-style library in the heart of New York’s chic Soho area. EI Ateneo Grand Splendid (Buenos Aires, Argentina) This book store changed from a 1919 theater become a special connection between the performing arts and books. It keeps the fresco (壁画)ceiling and velvet curtains of the former theater. Books line the walls, including where the audience once sat in the box seats. Word on the Water (London England) This floating bookstore on the Regent’s Canal is known as “The London Bookbarge (书)”. Moving around before, it has now found a home where visitors can come over all year round, getting warm by a wood burning fire in winter and enjoying music and art performances on the rooftop stage in summer. Zhongshuge Bookstore (Hangzhou, China) Each location of this Chinese chain is architecturally unique, but the location in Hangzhou stands apart. Stairs and seats built into round bookshelves combined with mirrored ceilings give the optical illusion of never-ending books. 1. What’s the special feature about the Housing Works Bookstore? A. Its stairs are too old to go up. B. It gives money to help the people in need. C. It is located in the center of New York. D. It is famous for its coffee and drink. 2. What can you do in Word on the Water? A. Go boating on the Canal. B. Read the books in a mobile bookbarge. C. Watch some shows in summer. D. Listen to music all year round. 3. If you prefer a modern bookstore with unique ceilings, you can visit ______. A. Housing Works Bookstore Cafe & Bar B. EI Ateneo Grand Splendid C. Word on the Water D. Zhongshuge Bookstore B W