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哈32中2023～2024学年度下学期期中考试 英语试题 （考试范围：综合 适用班级：高一学年 ） 一、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） A This is a song millions of Americans will hear this New Year’s Eve. It is called Auld Lang Syne (《友谊地久天长》). It is the traditional music played during the New Year’s celebration. Auld Lang Syne is an old Scottish poem. It tells about the need to remember old friends. The words “auld lang syne” mean “old long since”. No one knows who wrote the poem first. However, a version by Scottish poet Robert Bums was published (出版) in 1796. The words and music we know today first appeared in a songbook three years later. The song is played in the United States mainly on New Year’s Eve. The version (译文) you are hearing today is by the Washington Saxophone Quartet. As we end our program with Auld Lang Syne. I would like to wish all of our radio friends a very Happy New Year! This is Buddy Thomas. (from www.zkenglish.com) 1. Where is this passage from? A. A newspaper. B. A magazine. C. A TV program. D. A radio program. 2. Who is introducing Auld Lang Syne to us? A. Robert Bums. B. The Washington Saxophone Quartet. C. Buddy Thomas. D. The passage doesn’t tell us. 3. When did the words and music of Auld Lang Syne we know today first appear? A. In 1790. B. In 1793. C. In 1796. D. In 1799. B When my family moved to America in 2010 from a small village in Guangdong, China, we brought not only our luggage, but also our village rules, customs and culture. One of the rules is that young people should always respect (尊敬) elders. Unluckily, this rule led to my very first embarrassment in the United States. I had a part-time job as a waiter in a Chinese restaurant. One time, when I was serving food to a middle-aged couple, the wife asked me how the food could be served so quickly. I told her that I had made sure they got their food quickly because I always respect the elderly. As soon as I said that, her face showed great displeasure. My manager, who happened to hear what I said, took me aside and gave me a l