精品解析：江苏省南京市励志高级中学2021-2022学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题

2021-2022学年高一下学期南京励志高中期中考试 第二部分 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 The Best Bands of All Time Queen Sales: 147.6 million Since 1970, Queen have not a stopped touring and creating new music. Their name is Queen but they’re the king of rock and pop rock. Their songs are still played today, and they’ve created 15 albums(唱片). We Will Rock You is their most famous song. U2 Sales: 110.3 million U2 formed as a group of friends in secondary school in Dublin, Ireland before any of them had any experience with music. So far, they’ve won 22 Grammy Awards, more than any other band. The U2 Tour of 2009 to 2011 broke the record for being the highest-attended concert tour in history. Pride (I the Name of Love) is meaningful in memory of Martin Luther King. The Rolling Stones Sales: 100 million The Rolling Stones got started in 1962 and of the top 5 highest-attended tours, four of them belong to this band. Part of their success is due to them staying true to the traditional style like R & B, soul, and rock. They even won a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues album. I Can’t Get No Satisfaction is named the greatest rock song ever, with all the elements(元素) of rock and roll. The Beatles Sales: 279.8 million The Beatles had a short run of only 10 years from 1960 to 1970, but they’re still the best-selling artists of all time by far. The UNESCO recognizes January 16 as the World Beatles Day. Each member of the band and the band itself have an asteroid(小行星) named after them. Can’t Buy Me Love and Yesterday are their classic songs. 1. Which band does We Will Rock You belong to? A. The Rolling Stones. B. The Beatles. C. U2. D. Queen. 2. The Rolling Stones succeed partly because they ________. A. keep the traditional music style B. have never stopped creating new music C. wrote a song to honor Martin Luther King D. are the earliest and longest rock band ever 3. What can be known about The Beatles? A. They are all high school students. B. Th