精品解析：广东省广州市培英中学2023-2024学年高二上学期12月月考英语试题

2023学年第一学期高二期末热身考 高二英语（试题） 满分：135分 时间：120分钟 注意事项： 1.答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔填写自己的学校、班级、姓名、试室号、座位号及准考证号，并用2B铅笔填涂准考证号。 2.全部答案必须在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。 3.选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，不能答在试卷上。 4.非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；改动的答案也不能超出指定的区域；不准使用铅笔、圆珠笔和涂改液，不按以上要求作答的答案无效。 5.考生必须保持答题卡的整洁：考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。 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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Festival of Light, Longleat Safari Park, Wiltshire Longleat is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Giant lanterns take the shape of some of the park’s animals, and there are also lots of characters in Beatrix Potter’s book, such as Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddle Duck, Squirrel Nutkin, to mark the 150th anniversary of the author’s birth. There is also a 20-metre-high birthday cake. ▲£27.85, adult/£20.65, child/under-threes, free. ▲15Dec. to 2 Jan. Festival of Light, Enchanted Park, Gateshead Enchanted Park is an interactive walk through Saltwell Park, just south of the town centre, along a trail(小径)of light with performances and sculptures. The story being told is a Midwinter Night’s Tale, inspired by the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death. Visitors can join stories and songs with Santa, and attend decorating workshops. ▲£&, adult/£2, child/under-fours, free. ▲11-27 Dec. Christmas Glow, RHS Wisley, Surrey The garden is glowing with giant lighted flowers. Some of the trees are brilliant, too. The glasshouse is decorated like a gingerbread house, and displays seasonal plants. There are lanterns around the lake. The cafe serves hot chocolate and apple juice. ▲£9.90, adut/£3.60, child. ▲20 Dec. to 2 Jan. Christmas at Kew Gardens, London Kew is a special place to visit at any time of the day or year, but the festive light show gives it a magical twist, as the mile-long trail through the garden is decorated with 60,000 lights. Some of the garden’s oldest and tallest trees are also beautifully lit along