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期中复习阅读理解之应用文15篇 (名校期中真题) （23-24高一上·山西大同·期中）Cheap Travel You can pay a lot of money to travel around the world. Or you can pay nothing at all. Here are some places you’ll never regret visiting. They won’t cost you a coin. The British Museum, London (UK) You need to go here to see the Egyptian mummies (木乃伊), the ancient Greek statues and so many other treasures. It’s open every day, and unlike most other places of interest in England that cost an arm and a leg, it’s totally free. National Mall, Washington D．C． (USA) You can walk a pathway from the Lincoln Memorial to the Washington Monument with other sights in between. Do you know you can go up in the lift to the top of the Washington Monument? Tickets are free, but pay a small fee to book them in advance to avoid being disappointed. National Museum of Ireland, Dublin and Mayo (Ireland) Want to see Viking artworks and learn about Irish country life? All four branches of this museum are free to visit, including museums devoted to archaeology, natural history, decorative arts history and country life. The museum of country life in Turlough Park, Mayo, is devoted to Irish countryside traditions, while the Natural History Museum is especially famous for its collection of insects. 1．What can visitors see in the British Museum? A．Lincoln Memorial. B．Egyptian mummies. C．Washington Monument. D．Viking artworks. 2．What can visitors do in the National Mall, Washington D．C．? A．They can reach the top of the Washington Monument. B．They can learn the history of Irish countryside life. C．They can see many places of interest of Ireland. D．They can visit all four branches of the museum. 3．Which is well known for its insect collection? A．Turlough Park. B．American National Mall. C．British Museum. D．Natural History Museum. （23-24高一上·山东聊城·期中）Here’s all the information you need to know about getting a membership to Sam’s Club. Explore all the membership offers below! Sam’s Club Annual Membership Sam’s Club has two annual membership options, Club Membership and Plus Membership: ·Club Membership: This is the standard membership level and costs $50 per year. ·Plus Membership: This is the top membership level and costs $110 per year. Though the Plus Membership is more expensive, it gets you an additional 2% back on your purchases (up to $500 a year). Sam’s Club 3-Month Free Trial (免费试用) Membership A Sam’s Club 3-Month Free Trial Membership allows you to experience everything that a Club Membership gets for 90 days. This free trial offer is limited to new members only and you can only get one of these trial memberships per household. The trial membership is set up to auto-renew and you will become a club member at the end of the three-month period automatically (自动地), so be sure to cancel before the 90 days is up. You can cancel at any time during the free trial by calling 1-888-746-7726. Sam’s Club 1-Day Shopping Pass Sam’s Club used to offer a 1-Day Shopping Pass, which allowed non-member guests to shop at Sam’s Club for 24 hours without a membership. Though it came with a few restrictions (限制): ·Shoppers using a 1-Day Shopping Pass will be charged a 10% fee on all purchases. ·A Guest Membership is active for 24 hours starting at the time of purchase. ·Scan & Go (自助结账) can only be used by members and is not available for guests. 1．How much will a Plus Membership user pay for a box of the milk priced at $40? A．$40. B．$39.2. C．$38.6. D．$32. 2．What should you pay more attention to during the 3-Month Free Trial Membership? A．It cannot be shared with anyone. B．It cannot be used as soon as you call Sam’s Club to cancel the auto-renew service. C．It offers less benefit than a Club Membership does. D．It must be cancelled in time if you don’t want to renew it. 3．What can you do with a 1-day Shopping Pass of Sam’s Club? A．Get a 10% discount. B．Use Scan & Go. C．Shop at Sam’s Club within 24 hours. D．Enjoy the membership service. （23-24高一上·山西临汾·期中）Special Offers Buy One, Get One Free Buy one shirt at LOTTE-Mart’s Menswear, and get another shirt of the same value free. You can choose any tie here, then we will give you another one at no cost. Hurry! Offer ends on November 10. 5 Hours’ Free Parking If you spend 100 yuan or more in RT-Mart, you will receive five hours of free parking. When you have spent 100 yuan or more, just take this ticket that you pay for your goods to the service desk. They will stamp your parking ticket to allow 5 hours of free parking. Free Soft Drink If you buy any meal for at least 6 yuan at Mike’s Cafe, you can receive a free soft drink. We serve the best hamburgers and snacks in the mall. Come in and try our delicious meals and our excellent service. Free soft drink offer ends on November 12. 20% Off Show this ticket at Xinhua Bookstore to get a 20% discount on any book you buy. You have lots of books to choose from, including children’s books, novels, travel guides and hobbies. You are sure to find something that you’ll enjoy. Shop now for the New Year. 1．How long can you park for free after spending 160 yuan in RT-Mart? A．5 hours. B．7 hours. C．8 hours. D．9 hours. 2．How much should you pay if you buy a novel worth 60 yuan? A．54 yuan. B．48 yuan. C．36 yuan. D．12 yuan. 3．What type of writing is this text? A．An advertisement. B．An announcement. C．A report. D．A story. （23-24高一上·云南昆明·期中）Exhibition Guide in Guangdong Museum Exhibition of the Duan Inkstone (端砚) through Dynasties The Duan Inkstone is also named as the Duanxi Inkstone, for it was made in ancient Duanzhou. For its unique texture, marks of stone and the feature of “getting more ink without damaging brush”, the Duan Inkstone was loved by ancient Chinese scholars and regarded as the top of “the Four Treasures of Study” in China. Exhibition of Guangdong History and Culture It is one of the permanent exhibitions in the Museum. 15000 items and 300 photos are exhibited. It shows the change of Guangdong from the Maba Man to the founding of the new People’s Republic of China by relics, pictures, oil painting, sculpture, models and multimedia. Of them, Liede Dragon-boat, the export painting and Photography of Beijing-Zhang Jiakou Railway signed by Zhan Tianyou are the highlights of the exhibition, reflecting the profound history and unique culture of Guangdong. Chaozhou Woodcarving Art Exhibition Chaozhou woodcarving represents a famous school of folk woodcarving in China, with great popularity in the Eastern Guangdong areas historically under the government of Chaozhou Prefecture. With the same local feature in subject and artistic expression, woodcarving made in the areas mentioned above is called Chaozhou woodcarving. Exhibition of Pottery and Porcelain (陶瓷) — Tang tricolor The body of Tang tricolor was made of white clay, coated with a layer of lead glaze (铅釉) , and fired at the temperature of 800 degrees Celsius. Tang tricolor did not literally mean three colors, but many colors such as deep green, light green, bright green, yellow, cream and brown, with green, yellow and cream being it major colors. Artifacts of Gongxian kiln (窑) were exported in large quantities to foreign countries in the Tang Dynasty. 1．Which museum best suits people who enjoy Chinese calligraphy? A．Exhibition of the Duan Inkston through Dynasties B．Exhibition of Guangdong History and Culture C．Chaozhou Woodcarving Art Exhibition D．Exhibition of Pottery and Porcelain— Tang tricolor 2．Which color will not be expected to see on Tang tricolor? A．Deep green. B．Cream. C．Bright blue. D．Brown. 3．Where do people find the passage probably? A．A magazine. B．A brochure. C．A newspaper. D．A science fiction. （23-24高一上·江苏连云港·期中）Can international students bring family or their children with them to Australia? Use this guide to find out about the visa rules for international students. A student visa is a temporary (临时的) visa that allows students to stay in Australia for the length of their course. Students are also able to include family members when they are applying for their student visa as long as they are your partner or children. One of the most important factors of the application is the genuine temporary entrant (GTE) criterion (入境标准). It includes a written statement in which you need to demonstrate (说明) that you and your family do not intend to stay in Australia beyond your student visa. You also have to meet English language prerequisites (前提) as well as financial requirements. You need to have enough money that is genuinely available to you to pay for your course fees and travel and living costs for you and your accompanying family members while you are in Australia. The 12-month living cost is: Student: AUD$21,041 Partner/spouse: AUD$7,362 Child: AUD$3,152 Alternatively, you can show proof of an annual income. The current benchmark (基准) is A$62,222 for single person or A$72,592 for families. 1．What can we learn about an international student visa in Australia? A．It is easy to apply. B．It can be used forever. C．It can include students’ family members. D．It is signed by students’ family members. 2．How much will a student spend on living for one year if his child goes abroad with him? A．AUD$62, 222. B．AUD$72, 592. C．AUD$24, 193. D．AUD$28, 403. 3．Where is the passage most probably taken from? A．A travel journal. B．An educational guide. C．A course plan. D．A business report. （23-24高一上·吉林长春·期中）Freckleton Half Marathon Freckleton, Lancashire, 18 June Take part in running history with this great event, held between Preston and Blackpool. It’s the oldest half marathon (马拉松) in the country and began back in 1965. You’ll have every chance of recording a great time yourself on this mostly flat road race, which starts at 2 pm. bookitzone.com Jersey Half Marathon St Brelade, Jersey, 11 June Please praise the organizers of this event for making the race friendlier to our environment. They’ve done away with free shirts (you can choose to plant a tree instead) and their medal is made of reused paper and includes wildflower seeds (种子), so you can remember your race in a beautiful corner of your garden. runjersey.co.uk Norn Iron Ultra 100 Ballintoy, Co. Antrim, 3-4 June The Ulster Way spreads out for some 1,024 km in a circle around Northern Ireland. This 100-mile run covers the coastline and mountains. These hills are beautiful but also come with some painful inclines (斜坡). werunwildni.com Giants Head Marathon Sydling St Nicholas, Dorset, 17 June This is certainly one of the hardest marathons in the UK, and not just because it rises to 1,000 m above sea level (all in the form of short climbs, might we add). It also passes a quite wonderful huge chalk figure (人像) carved into a hillside near Cerne Abbas. whitestarrunning.co.uk 1．When will the oldest half marathon be held? A．On 3 June. B．On 11 June. C．On 17 June. D．On 18 June. 2．Which of the following events is environmentally friendly? A．Norn Iron Ultra 100. B．Jersey Half Marathon. C．Giants Head Marathon. D．Freckle ton Half Marathon. 3．What do we know about Giants Head Marathon? A．It is a flat road race. B．It will last for two days. C．It is unfriendly to new runners. D．It can be read about on werunwildni.com. （23-24高一上·陕西榆林·期中）The New York Times bestselling author Dan Brown is famous for the novel, The Da Vinci Code, published in 2003. The award-winning author is back with another book Inferno, which is set in Florence, Italy. Now we are highlighting a few of the amazing places in Florence mentioned in the novel Inferno. Boboli Gardens The Boboli Gardens is one of the most famous open-air museums in Florence. The park sits at the heart of the city. It features breathtaking landscapes and stone statues. In Brown’s novel, Boboli Gardens are the site where characters, Robert Langdon and Sienna Brooks, escape from mysterious men who are chasing them. Ponte vecchio Ponte Vecchio is the oldest bridge in Florence and was the only bridge in the city until the construction of the Ponte alla Carraia in 1218. The current bridge was rebuilt in 1345 and still stands today. Ponte Vecchio is also one of the most historically relevant landmarks in Florence. In the book, Brown mentions a tragic incident which happened on Ponte Vecchio. Signoria Palace and Museum Signoria Palace and Museum is a huge square, which was named after the Palazzo della Signoria and also called Palazzo Vecchio. It is important in the history of the Florence. Florence Cathedral Florence Cathedral is the most famous church in Italy. The cathedral was built in 1296 and completed in 1436. Florence Cathedral is located in Piazza del Duomo. It is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Florence. In the novel Inferno, the cathedral contains clues about the origins of the city. 1．What can we learn about Boboli Gardens? A．It is one of the most famous churches in Florence. B．It is located in the the countryside. C．There is a bridge in the city. D．It is the site where Robert Langdon escapes. 2．Which is regarded as one of the landmarks in Florence? A．Boboli Gardens. B．Ponte Vecchio. C．Signoria Palace and Museum. D．Florence Cathedral. 3．Where does the text probably come from? A．A travel guidebook. B．The novel Inferno. C．The novel The Da Vinci Code. D．A geography textbook. （23-24高一上·辽宁·期中）Tenerife might seem like a small island in the Atlantic Ocean, but you will be surprised by how diverse and beautiful it is. There are lots of unique places in Tenerife, so be ready to explore! Mount Teide Mount Teide, a famous volcano, is the tallest peak (峰) in Spain and a UNESCO world heritage site. Several routes can lead one to the peak of Mount Teide. While permits are required to hike the mountain, you can have an easier choice—an eight-minute cable car (缆车) that takes you far enough up the top for appreciating views. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and a jacket as it can get cold. Siam Park The famous Siam Park was named as the best water park in the world for the second year in a row. You can visit the park at any time of the year, as the pools are heated to a comfortable 24 Celsius. Be sure to choose a sunny day for your visit if you’re heading over in winter. Casa de Los Balcones A visit to the Casa de Los Balcones might be a great idea if you’re looking for a first class cultural adventure. It’s a 17th century house with fine carved wooden balconies. The inside has a typical patio (露台) that shows the islands’ handmade traditions. Playa de Benijo Playa de Benijo is one of the fascinating beaches in Tenerife. The surface is a large area of black sand with rocky areas mixed in between. The volcanic sand covering the beach, as well as the rocks and the cliffs (悬崖), makes Playa de Benijo a destination for landscape photographers. If you have the chance—go there! 1．What do we know about the Mount Teide? A．It has a warm climate. B．There is only one way to climb it. C．Free equipment is offered for sightseeing. D．Permits are needed to climb to the top. 2．In which place can you experience handmade traditions? A．Mount Teide. B．Siam Park. C．Casa de Los Balcones. D．Playa de Benijo. 3．Who prefers to visit Playa de Benijo probably? A．A middle-aged man who loves taking pictures. B．A traveler who wants to buy some local souveniors. C．A retired elderly couple who plan to go mountain-climbing. D．A 6-year-old boy who likes playing on snow-white beaches. （23-24高一上·甘肃酒泉·期中）Festivals in 2023 Roskilde Festival With some of the biggest names in music, the Roskilde Festival in Denmark is preparing to bring fans an experience of a lifetime. Besides rock, electronic, and pop music, fans will also be treated to comedy, poetry, a carnival, and much more at this week-long festival. You can even rent a bike to get around the festival quickly. Boomtown Fair Boomtown is considered to be one of the wildest independent festivals in the world. Set up in 2009 in Winchester, United Kingdom, their takes place every summer in the city, offering entertainment for visitors of all ages. Additionally, it specially conducts arts and crafts workshops for kids. Tracing its origin (起源) to its “underground” roots. Boomtown offers every type of music, from folk and jazz to disco and punk. Impact Festival The festival stays true to its name and truly affect you through the experience you have while you attend the festival, You will spend your day meeting beautiful people, listening to some fantastic live music, seeing an combination (结合) of fashionable costumes and clothing, freeing your mind and spirit refreshed and dancing the might Away with n bunch of other people. You will be staying in Lodz, the third largest city in Poland, a beautiful city, Wilderness Festival The combination of some kinds of attractive music, amazing food, and a lovely atmosphere come together to give you the Wilderness Festival in Oxfordshire, UK. Other than live music performances. the Oxfordshire Wilderness Festival also offers an environment for camping and enjoying the quiet backdrop of countryside. 1．Where should people go if they want their children to attend workshops? A．Lodz B．Winchester. C．Roskilde. D．Oxfordshire. 2．Which festival offers a place for people to stay for a short time in a tent in the open air? A．Impact Festival. B．Wilderness Festival. C．Roskilde Festival. D．Boomtown Fair. 3．What can people do at the first festival? A．Appreciate comedy and poetry. B．Watch fashion shows. C．Taste free foods. D．Learn some crafts. （23-24高一上·广西南宁·期中）Los Angeles is great, but sometimes you need a change. If you only have one day to spare, consider one of these quick day trips from Los Angeles to some amazing nearby destinations. Palm Springs If you want to exercise, check out the Indian Canyons that offer hiking trails (路线) and different attractive views. If relaxation is your goal, shop at the stores in Cabazon, or just sit by the pool. You can see works of famous artists including Picasso and Warhol in the Palm Spring Art Museum but the works are not for sale. Solana Beach It’s easy to get there from L. A．by train. And it’s a perfect way to day-trip because all the places are within walking distance of the station. Head down to the beach at Fletcher Cover or walk along the Cedros Design District for window shopping. Balboa Island Visitors can enter the man-made island by car, but it’s far easier and more fun to park your car on the Balboa Peninsula and take the boat for a quick trip across the water. Walk along Marine Avenue, the island’s main street. Here you’ll find plenty of restaurants, gift shops, and you can learn some local history in Island Museum. San Juan Capistrano A piece of California history and an old town make San Juan Capistrano an unusual day-trip destination with a lot of beauty and a little learning. If you have your heart set on getting up close with some animals, pay a visit to Petting Zoo. You can also learn some local history in the museum that is perfect for a walking tour. 1．What can you do in Palm Spring? A．You can taste some snacks. B．You can have different travel experiences. C．You can see some beautiful lakes. D．You can buy some famous artworks. 2．Who will most probably be interested in travelling in Solana Beach? A．Those who plan to visit museums. B．Those who enjoy taking boat trips. C．Those who want to communicate with artists. D．Those who prefer visiting local attractions on foot. 3．What can visitors do in both Balboa Island and San Juan Capistrano? A．Play exciting water sports. B．Spend time watching animals. C．Learn some facts about the local history. D．Shop at fashionable shopping centers. （23-24高一上·辽宁阜新·期中）Cheapest Islands in the World to Visit Grand Bahama Island, The Bahamas As the northernmost of the 700 islands of the Bahamas, Grand Bahama dishes up plenty of cheap activities alongside its white-sand beaches. Visiting Lucayan National Park, which is home to both beloved Gold Rock Beach and one of the largest underwater cave (洞穴) systems in the world, is an affordable trip. There are hotel rooms at $80 a night. Madeira, Portugal Though closer to mainland Africa, Madeira is a part of Portugal known for its breathtaking natural beauty. Visitors can find hotels starting at $85 a night, and enjoy plenty of low-cost activities, like rowing a boat around the volcanic Porto Moniz natural swimming pools, and admiring the never-ending views around the island. No wonder it’s been called the “Hawaii of Europe”. Dominican Republic Looking for one of the least expensive Caribbean islands? The Dominican Republic is full of affordable surprises. In Santo Domingo, walk around Zona Colonial, the historic heart of the country’s capital, you’ll find castles, cathedrals (教堂), cobblestone streets, and cafés around every corner. During the low season (summer), you can find hotel deals starting at $33 a night. Sri Lanka Do you want to spend just $25～50 a day? Then go to Sri Lanka. Since the South Asian island country is one of the largest tea producers in the world, start with a tea factory tour on a peaceful hike. Taking a train ride through the hills from Kandy to Badulla or from Colombo to Galle is an enjoyable and affordable way to see the countryside. 1．What can you do in Lucayan National Park? A．Visit a huge castle. B．Enjoy the beautiful beach. C．Swim in Porto Moniz. D．Go on a tea factory tour. 2．What is special about Zona Colonial? A．It requires booking. B．It has historic sites. C．It is famous for tea. D．It is closed in summer. 3．Which of the following would provide a hotel room at the lowest price? A．Dominica. B．The Bahamas. C．Portugal. D．Sri Lanka. （23-24高一上·广东深圳·期中）Top Family Travel Destinations Walt Disney World, FloridaWalt Disney World is where the magic happens. There’s so much to explore. Visit Magic Kingdom for amazing rides including Space Mountain. Take a family picture in front of Cinderella’s Castle. Book a character meal and eat lunch with your children’s favorite characters. Tip: Visit Walt Disney World between March 2 and May 30 for the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival. Williamsburg, VirginiaHave fun and go on wild on all kinds of family adventures in Williamsburg, Virginia. Spend the day at Busch Gardens. Learn the chemistry of making glass at the Jamestown Glasshouse. Looking for an exciting rush? Try the Ape Treetop Adventure Course and fly over Williamsburg’s tree tops. Honolulu, HawaiiHawaii has a lot to offer to your family. Try a new water sport. Go diving and snorkeling and take pictures by the beautiful Manoa Falls. Then, take a private tour, visit the Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve and learn more about history at the Battleship Missouri Memorial, the Diamond Head State Monument and the Honolulu Museum of Art. Ocean City, MarylandTake this year’s summer vacation in Ocean City, Maryland. Spend quality time with your family listening to live music, playing mini golf, riding bikes together and joining in water sports. Looking for even more fun for the kids? Visit the Pirate Adventures of Ocean City, Baja Amusements, the Candy Kitchen and the Bahia Marina. 1．What can people do in Walt Disney World? A．To take an fantastic ride at Busch Gardens. B．To attend a course at Williamsburg’ s treetops. C．To visit the Diamond Head State Monument. D．To take photos in front of Cinderella’s Castle. 2．Where can we learn about making glass? A．At the Jamestown Glasshouse. B．In Baja Amusements. C．In Magic Kingdom. D．In the Honolulu Museum of Art. 3．What do Honolulu and Ocean City have in common? A．Mini golf. B．Water sports. C．Bike riding. D．Character meals. （23-24高一上·重庆·期中）Everyone thinks it rains all the time in London. In fact, London has some great weather during late spring, summer, and early autumn. For these reasons, Londoners all know that on a sunny day,the perfect place to go is the parks across the city. Here I’ll share my list of the best parks in London. Alexandra Park This 196-acre park is a heaven for North London,with families,dog owners,and runners exploring its winding paths in search of a break from city life.Visitors will find sports facilties(设施),a skateboarding park and a children’s playground.The park also hosts an excellent farmer’s market most weeks on Sundays. Chelsea Embankment Gardens Located between Cheyne Walk and Chelsea Embankment, the Chelsea Embankment Gardens are little-known to most visitors to London. The beautiful gardens opened in 1874.There are all kinds of lowers in spring and summer, especially dahlias(大丽花),plus bench(长)scattering and plenty of trees to provide shade when the weather is sunny. Finsbury Cireus Garden While all London parks have a fair share of history behind them,Finsbury Circus Garden stands out for being the fig public park in the city,dating from 1607.It is also the largest public open space in the Square Mile. However,the present garden sill keeps the original(最初的) look designed by Charles Dance the Younger in 1815.It’s well known for its London plane trees and fine Japanese Pagoda tree——the only one in the city. Holland Park Not only is Holland Park onc of the best London parks,but it is also one of the finest.What stands out the most from Holland Park are the lowers.It was the Earl of Holland’s wife who first successfully grew dahlias in England!The dahlias are still grown within the park’s SS acres.in summer, open-air theatre and opera are staged in the park. 1．Which place may children like the most? A．Alexandra Park. B．Holland Park. C．Finsbury Circus Garden. D．Chelsea Embankment Gardens. 2．What is special about Finsbury Circus Garden? A．It is famous for its trees. B．It offers benches for visitors. C．It is the largest park in London. D．It is designed by the Earl of Holland’s wife. 3．What do Chelsca Embankment Gardens and Holland Park have in common? A．They hold opera shows. B．They have dahlias. C．They are little-known to Londoners. D．They host farmer’s markets. （23-24高一上·四川内江·期中）Bike Rental & Guided Tours Welcome to Amsterdam, welcome to MacBike. You see much more from the seat of a bike! Cycling is the most economical, sustainable and fun way to explore the city, with its beautiful canals, parks, squares and countless lights. You can also bike along lovely landscapes outside of Amsterdam. Why MacBike MacBike has been around for almost 30 years and is the biggest bicycle rental company in Amsterdam. With over 2,500 bikes stored in our five rental shops at strategic locations, we make sure there is always a bike available for you. We offer the newest bicycles in a wide variety, including basic bikes with foot brake (刹车), bikes with hand brake and gears (排挡), bikes with child seats, and children’s bikes. Prices Time Hand Brake, Three Gears Foot Brake, No Gears 1 hour €7.50 €5.00 3 hours €11.00 €7.50 1 day (24 hours) €14.75 €9.75 Each additional day €8.00 €6.00 Guided City Tours The 2.5-hour tour covers the Gooyer Windmill, the Skinny Bridge, the Rijksmuseum, Heineken Brewery and much more. The tour leaves from Dam Square every hour on the hour, starting at 1:00 pm every day. You can buy your ticket in a MacBike shop or book online. 1．What is an advantage of MacBike? A．It has more than 2,500 shops. B．It offers many types of bikes. C．It organizes free cycle tours. D．It offers children a cheaper price. 2．How much do you pay for renting a bike with hand brake and three gears for two days? A．€15.75. B．€19.50. C．€22.75. D．€29.50. 3．Where does the guided city tour start? A．The Gooyer Windmill. B．The Skinny Bridge. C．Heineken Brewery. D．Dam Square. （23-24高一上·四川绵阳·期中）China is a country rich in natural beauty, with countless breathtaking landscapes to explore. As the old Chinese saying goes, it is better to travel ten thousand miles than to read ten thousand books. Here are four amazing scenic spots in China for you to choose from. All of them are on the World Natural Heritage (遗产) Site List, each with its special charm. Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Located in Hunan province, the park is famous for sandstone mountains and various plants. Visitors can take the Bailong Elevator, the world’s tallest outdoor elevator, for an extremely broad view of the breathtaking surroundings. Jiuzhaigou Valley Jiuzhaigou Valley in Sichuan province is known for its colorful lakes and shiny waterfalls. The crystal-clear water reflects the surrounding forests and snow-capped mountains, creating a stunning visual display. Mount Huangshan Mount Huangshan is located in Anhui province, which is known as the “liveliest mountain of China”. The hot springs, ancient pine trees and classic art works add to the charm of this UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage site. Visitors can also enjoy the impressive sunrise and sea of clouds from the famous Lion Peak. Li River Li River in Guilin is known for its karst mountains and picturesque scenery. The peaceful landscape features ancient villages, bamboo rafts and fishing scenes. Taking a raft along the Li River is a popular activity, allowing visitors to fully appreciate its timeless beauty. Man who travels far knows more. So don’t wait. Contact us at www.Aroundchina.com for more detailed information. 1．Which scenic spot in China is famous for waterfalls? A．Li River. B．Jiuzhaigou Valley. C．Mount Huangshan. D．Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. 2．What is the special feature of Mount Huangshan? A．Its peak is covered with snow. B．There are ancient pine trees and villages. C．It has the world’s tallest outdoor elevator. D．It is both the cultural and natural heritage. 3．Where does the passage most probably come from? A．A website. B．A newspaper. C．A textbook. D．A magazine. 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$ 期中复习阅读理解之应用文15篇 (名校期中真题) （23-24高一上·山西大同·期中）Cheap Travel You can pay a lot of money to travel around the world. Or you can pay nothing at all. Here are some places you’ll never regret visiting. They won’t cost you a coin. The British Museum, London (UK) You need to go here to see the Egyptian mummies (木乃伊), the ancient Greek statues and so many other treasures. It’s open every day, and unlike most other places of interest in England that cost an arm and a leg, it’s totally free. National Mall, Washington D．C． (USA) You can walk a pathway from the Lincoln Memorial to the Washington Monument with other sights in between. Do you know you can go up in the lift to the top of the Washington Monument? Tickets are free, but pay a small fee to book them in advance to avoid being disappointed. National Museum of Ireland, Dublin and Mayo (Ireland) Want to see Viking artworks and learn about Irish country life? All four branches of this museum are free to visit, including museums devoted to archaeology, natural history, decorative arts history and country life. The museum of country life in Turlough Park, Mayo, is devoted to Irish countryside traditions, while the Natural History Museum is especially famous for its collection of insects. 1．What can visitors see in the British Museum? A．Lincoln Memorial. B．Egyptian mummies. C．Washington Monument. D．Viking artworks. 2．What can visitors do in the National Mall, Washington D．C．? A．They can reach the top of the Washington Monument. B．They can learn the history of Irish countryside life. C．They can see many places of interest of Ireland. D．They can visit all four branches of the museum. 3．Which is well known for its insect collection? A．Turlough Park. B．American National Mall. C．British Museum. D．Natural History Museum. 【答案】1．B 2．A 3．D 【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了一些值得一行的免费的旅游景点。 1．细节理解题。根据第二段第一句“You need to go here to see the Egyptian mummies (木乃伊), the ancient Greek statues and so many other treasures.(你得去这里看看埃及木乃伊、古希腊雕像和许多其他的珍宝。)”可知，游客在大英博物馆能看到埃及木乃伊。故选B。 2．细节理解题。根据第三段第二句“Do you know you can go up in the lift to the top of the Washington Monument?(你知道你可以乘电梯到华盛顿纪念碑的顶端吗？)”可知，游客在华盛顿国家广场可以到华盛顿纪念碑的顶端。故选A。 3．细节理解题。根据最后一段最后一句“The museum of country life in Turlough Park, Mayo, is devoted to Irish countryside traditions, while the Natural History Museum is especially famous for its collection of insects.(梅奥市特洛公园的乡村生活博物馆致力于展示爱尔兰的乡村传统，而自然历史博物馆则以其收集的昆虫而闻名。)”可知，自然历史博物馆以其收集的昆虫而闻名。故选D。 （23-24高一上·山东聊城·期中）Here’s all the information you need to know about getting a membership to Sam’s Club. Explore all the membership offers below! Sam’s Club Annual Membership Sam’s Club has two annual membership options, Club Membership and Plus Membership: ·Club Membership: This is the standard membership level and costs $50 per year. ·Plus Membership: This is the top membership level and costs $110 per year. Though the Plus Membership is more expensive, it gets you an additional 2% back on your purchases (up to $500 a year). Sam’s Club 3-Month Free Trial (免费试用) Membership A Sam’s Club 3-Month Free Trial Membership allows you to experience everything that a Club Membership gets for 90 days. This free trial offer is limited to new members only and you can only get one of these trial memberships per household. The trial membership is set up to auto-renew and you will become a club member at the end of the three-month period automatically (自动地), so be sure to cancel before the 90 days is up. You can cancel at any time during the free trial by calling 1-888-746-7726. Sam’s Club 1-Day Shopping Pass Sam’s Club used to offer a 1-Day Shopping Pass, which allowed non-member guests to shop at Sam’s Club for 24 hours without a membership. Though it came with a few restrictions (限制): ·Shoppers using a 1-Day Shopping Pass will be charged a 10% fee on all purchases. ·A Guest Membership is active for 24 hours starting at the time of purchase. ·Scan & Go (自助结账) can only be used by members and is not available for guests. 1．How much will a Plus Membership user pay for a box of the milk priced at $40? A．$40. B．$39.2. C．$38.6. D．$32. 2．What should you pay more attention to during the 3-Month Free Trial Membership? A．It cannot be shared with anyone. B．It cannot be used as soon as you call Sam’s Club to cancel the auto-renew service. C．It offers less benefit than a Club Membership does. D．It must be cancelled in time if you don’t want to renew it. 3．What can you do with a 1-day Shopping Pass of Sam’s Club? A．Get a 10% discount. B．Use Scan & Go. C．Shop at Sam’s Club within 24 hours. D．Enjoy the membership service. 【答案】1．B 2．D 3．C 【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了成为山姆会员所需要知道的相关信息。 1．细节理解题。根据Sam’s Club Annual Membership部分中的“Though the Plus Membership is more expensive, it gets you an additional 2% back on your purchases (up to $500 a year). (虽然Plus会员更贵，但它可以让你在购物时额外获得2%的折扣（每年可达500美元）)”可知，Plus会员在购物时可以额外获得2%的折扣，因此一盒标价为40美元的牛奶需支付39.2美元（=40－40×2%）。故选B项。 2．细节理解题。根据Sam’s Club 3-Month Free Trial Membership部分中的“The trial membership is set up to auto-renew and you will become a club member at the end of the three-month period automatically (自动地), so be sure to cancel before the 90 days is up. (试用会员被设置为自动续期，三个月后你将自动成为店铺会员，所以一定要在90天到期前取消)”可知，在三个月试用会员期间需特别注意如果不想续期，必须及时取消。故选D项。 3．细节理解题。根据Sam’s Club 1-Day Shopping Pass部分中的“Sam’s Club used to offer a 1-Day Shopping Pass, which allowed non-member guests to shop at Sam’s Club for 24 hours without a membership. (山姆会员店曾经提供1天购物卡，允许非会员客人在没有会员资格的情况下在山姆会员店购物24小时)”可知，使用1天购物卡可以在24小时内到山姆会员商店购物。故选C项。 （23-24高一上·山西临汾·期中）Special Offers Buy One, Get One Free Buy one shirt at LOTTE-Mart’s Menswear, and get another shirt of the same value free. You can choose any tie here, then we will give you another one at no cost. Hurry! Offer ends on November 10. 5 Hours’ Free Parking If you spend 100 yuan or more in RT-Mart, you will receive five hours of free parking. When you have spent 100 yuan or more, just take this ticket that you pay for your goods to the service desk. They will stamp your parking ticket to allow 5 hours of free parking. Free Soft Drink If you buy any meal for at least 6 yuan at Mike’s Cafe, you can receive a free soft drink. We serve the best hamburgers and snacks in the mall. Come in and try our delicious meals and our excellent service. Free soft drink offer ends on November 12. 20% Off Show this ticket at Xinhua Bookstore to get a 20% discount on any book you buy. You have lots of books to choose from, including children’s books, novels, travel guides and hobbies. You are sure to find something that you’ll enjoy. Shop now for the New Year. 1．How long can you park for free after spending 160 yuan in RT-Mart? A．5 hours. B．7 hours. C．8 hours. D．9 hours. 2．How much should you pay if you buy a novel worth 60 yuan? A．54 yuan. B．48 yuan. C．36 yuan. D．12 yuan. 3．What type of writing is this text? A．An advertisement. B．An announcement. C．A report. D．A story. 【答案】1．A 2．B 3．A 【导语】本篇是一篇应用文。本文主要介绍了四种特价优惠活动。 1．细节理解题。根据5 Hours’Free Parking中“If you spend 100 yuan or more in RT-Mart, you will receive five hours of free parking.(如果您在大润发消费满100元，您将获得5小时免费停车)”可知，如果在大润发消费满160元，能免费停车5小时。故选A项。 2．细节理解题。根据20% Off中“Show this ticket at Xinhua Bookstore to get a 20% discount on any book you buy. You have lots of books to choose from, including children’s books, novels, travel guides and hobbies.(在新华书店出示这张票，买任何书都可以打八折。你有很多书可以选择，包括儿童书籍、小说、旅游指南和兴趣爱好)”可知，买书可以打八折，所以60元的书需支付60*80%=48元。故选B项。 3．推理判断题。根据表格中的主题信息“Buy One, Get One Free(买一送一)”，“5 Hours’Free Parking(5小时免费停车)”，“Free Soft Drink(免费软饮)”以及“20% Off(20%的折扣)”，可知，都是一些促销信息，所以属于一则广告。故选A项。 （23-24高一上·云南昆明·期中）Exhibition Guide in Guangdong Museum Exhibition of the Duan Inkstone (端砚) through Dynasties The Duan Inkstone is also named as the Duanxi Inkstone, for it was made in ancient Duanzhou. For its unique texture, marks of stone and the feature of “getting more ink without damaging brush”, the Duan Inkstone was loved by ancient Chinese scholars and regarded as the top of “the Four Treasures of Study” in China. Exhibition of Guangdong History and Culture It is one of the permanent exhibitions in the Museum. 15000 items and 300 photos are exhibited. It shows the change of Guangdong from the Maba Man to the founding of the new People’s Republic of China by relics, pictures, oil painting, sculpture, models and multimedia. Of them, Liede Dragon-boat, the export painting and Photography of Beijing-Zhang Jiakou Railway signed by Zhan Tianyou are the highlights of the exhibition, reflecting the profound history and unique culture of Guangdong. Chaozhou Woodcarving Art Exhibition Chaozhou woodcarving represents a famous school of folk woodcarving in China, with great popularity in the Eastern Guangdong areas historically under the government of Chaozhou Prefecture. With the same local feature in subject and artistic expression, woodcarving made in the areas mentioned above is called Chaozhou woodcarving. Exhibition of Pottery and Porcelain (陶瓷) — Tang tricolor The body of Tang tricolor was made of white clay, coated with a layer of lead glaze (铅釉) , and fired at the temperature of 800 degrees Celsius. Tang tricolor did not literally mean three colors, but many colors such as deep green, light green, bright green, yellow, cream and brown, with green, yellow and cream being it major colors. Artifacts of Gongxian kiln (窑) were exported in large quantities to foreign countries in the Tang Dynasty. 1．Which museum best suits people who enjoy Chinese calligraphy? A．Exhibition of the Duan Inkston through Dynasties B．Exhibition of Guangdong History and Culture C．Chaozhou Woodcarving Art Exhibition D．Exhibition of Pottery and Porcelain— Tang tricolor 2．Which color will not be expected to see on Tang tricolor? A．Deep green. B．Cream. C．Bright blue. D．Brown. 3．Where do people find the passage probably? A．A magazine. B．A brochure. C．A newspaper. D．A science fiction. 【答案】1．A 2．C 3．B 【导语】本文是一篇应用文。主要介绍的是广东博物馆展览指南中的信息。 1．细节理解题。根据Exhibition of the Duan Inkstone (端砚) through Dynasties部分中的“For its unique texture, marks of stone and the feature of “getting more ink without damaging brush”, the Duan Inkstone was loved by ancient Chinese scholars and regarded as the top of “the Four Treasures of Study” in China.(端砚以其独特的质地、石纹和“不损笔得墨”的特点，深受中国古代文人的喜爱，被誉为中国“文房四宝”之首。)”可知，该博物馆主要展出的是被称为“文房四宝”之首的端砚，书法家写书法会用到砚台，由此可知，历代端砚展适合对书法感兴趣的人。故选A项。 2．细节理解题。根据Exhibition of Pottery and Porcelain (陶瓷) — Tang tricolor部分中的“Tang tricolor did not literally mean three colors, but many colors such as deep green, light green, bright green, yellow, cream and brown, with green, yellow and cream being it major colors.(唐三色并不是字面上的三种颜色，而是深绿色、浅绿色、鲜绿色、黄色、奶油色和棕色等多种颜色，以绿色、黄色和奶油色为主要颜色。)”可知，唐三彩并非如名字所说的只有三种颜色，而是有多种颜色，其中以绿色、黄色和奶油色为主要颜色，但是在列举的颜色中没有“亮蓝色”。故选C项。 3．推理判断题。根据文章标题“Exhibition Guide in Guangdong Museum(广东博物馆展览指南)”可知，本文为广东博物馆展览指南，由此可知，读者应该在对该展览做宣传的“宣传册”中读到。故选B项。 （23-24高一上·江苏连云港·期中）Can international students bring family or their children with them to Australia? Use this guide to find out about the visa rules for international students. A student visa is a temporary (临时的) visa that allows students to stay in Australia for the length of their course. Students are also able to include family members when they are applying for their student visa as long as they are your partner or children. One of the most important factors of the application is the genuine temporary entrant (GTE) criterion (入境标准). It includes a written statement in which you need to demonstrate (说明) that you and your family do not intend to stay in Australia beyond your student visa. You also have to meet English language prerequisites (前提) as well as financial requirements. You need to have enough money that is genuinely available to you to pay for your course fees and travel and living costs for you and your accompanying family members while you are in Australia. The 12-month living cost is: Student: AUD$21,041 Partner/spouse: AUD$7,362 Child: AUD$3,152 Alternatively, you can show proof of an annual income. The current benchmark (基准) is A$62,222 for single person or A$72,592 for families. 1．What can we learn about an international student visa in Australia? A．It is easy to apply. B．It can be used forever. C．It can include students’ family members. D．It is signed by students’ family members. 2．How much will a student spend on living for one year if his child goes abroad with him? A．AUD$62, 222. B．AUD$72, 592. C．AUD$24, 193. D．AUD$28, 403. 3．Where is the passage most probably taken from? A．A travel journal. B．An educational guide. C．A course plan. D．A business report. 【答案】1．C 2．C 3．B 【导语】本文是应用文。介绍了澳大利亚的签证指南。 1．细节理解题。根据第二段“Students are also able to include family members when they are applying for their student visa as long as they are your partner or children.(学生在申请学生签证时也可以包括家庭成员，只要他们是你的伴侣或孩子)”可知，澳大利亚的国际学生签证可以包括学生的家庭成员。故选C项。 2．细节理解题。根据The 12-month living cost is:下的“Student: AUD$21,041”以及“Child: AUD$3,152”可知，如果一个学生的孩子和他一起出国，一年的花费为21,041+3,152=AUD$24, 193。故选C项。 3．推理判断题。根据第一段“Can international students bring family or their children with them to Australia? Use this guide to find out about the visa rules for international students.(国际学生可以带家人或孩子来澳大利亚吗?使用本指南了解国际学生的签证规则)”可知，本文是一份国际学生的签证指南，所以可能来自教育指南。故选B项。 （23-24高一上·吉林长春·期中）Freckleton Half Marathon Freckleton, Lancashire, 18 June Take part in running history with this great event, held between Preston and Blackpool. It’s the oldest half marathon (马拉松) in the country and began back in 1965. You’ll have every chance of recording a great time yourself on this mostly flat road race, which starts at 2 pm. bookitzone.com Jersey Half Marathon St Brelade, Jersey, 11 June Please praise the organizers of this event for making the race friendlier to our environment. They’ve done away with free shirts (you can choose to plant a tree instead) and their medal is made of reused paper and includes wildflower seeds (种子), so you can remember your race in a beautiful corner of your garden. runjersey.co.uk Norn Iron Ultra 100 Ballintoy, Co. Antrim, 3-4 June The Ulster Way spreads out for some 1,024 km in a circle around Northern Ireland. This 100-mile run covers the coastline and mountains. These hills are beautiful but also come with some painful inclines (斜坡). werunwildni.com Giants Head Marathon Sydling St Nicholas, Dorset, 17 June This is certainly one of the hardest marathons in the UK, and not just because it rises to 1,000 m above sea level (all in the form of short climbs, might we add). It also passes a quite wonderful huge chalk figure (人像) carved into a hillside near Cerne Abbas. whitestarrunning.co.uk 1．When will the oldest half marathon be held? A．On 3 June. B．On 11 June. C．On 17 June. D．On 18 June. 2．Which of the following events is environmentally friendly? A．Norn Iron Ultra 100. B．Jersey Half Marathon. C．Giants Head Marathon. D．Freckle ton Half Marathon. 3．What do we know about Giants Head Marathon? A．It is a flat road race. B．It will last for two days. C．It is unfriendly to new runners. D．It can be read about on werunwildni.com. 【答案】1．D 2．B 3．C 【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了四项在英国举办的跑步比赛。 1．细节理解题。根据“Freckleton Half Marathon”部分中的“Freckleton, Lancashire, 18 June(6月18日，兰开夏郡，弗雷克尔顿)”和“It’s the oldest half marathon (马拉松) in the country and began back in 1965.(这是该国历史最悠久的半程马拉松，始于1965年。)”可知，最古老的半程马拉松6月18日举行。故选D。 2．细节理解题。根据“Jersey Half Marathon”部分中的“Please praise the organizers of this event for making the race friendlier to our environment.(请赞扬这次活动的组织者，他们使比赛对我们的环境更加友好。)”可知，泽西半程马拉松是环保的。故选B。 3．推理判断题。根据“Giants Head Marathon”部分中的“This is certainly one of the hardest marathons in the UK, and not just because it rises to 1,000 m above sea level (all in the form of short climbs, might we add).(这当然是英国最难的马拉松之一，不仅仅是因为它要上升到海拔1000米以上（我们可能会补充说，所有的形式都是短暂的攀登）。)”可知，巨人头马拉松不适合新手。故选C。 （23-24高一上·陕西榆林·期中）The New York Times bestselling author Dan Brown is famous for the novel, The Da Vinci Code, published in 2003. The award-winning author is back with another book Inferno, which is set in Florence, Italy. Now we are highlighting a few of the amazing places in Florence mentioned in the novel Inferno. Boboli Gardens The Boboli Gardens is one of the most famous open-air museums in Florence. The park sits at the heart of the city. It features breathtaking landscapes and stone statues. In Brown’s novel, Boboli Gardens are the site where characters, Robert Langdon and Sienna Brooks, escape from mysterious men who are chasing them. Ponte vecchio Ponte Vecchio is the oldest bridge in Florence and was the only bridge in the city until the construction of the Ponte alla Carraia in 1218. The current bridge was rebuilt in 1345 and still stands today. Ponte Vecchio is also one of the most historically relevant landmarks in Florence. In the book, Brown mentions a tragic incident which happened on Ponte Vecchio. Signoria Palace and Museum Signoria Palace and Museum is a huge square, which was named after the Palazzo della Signoria and also called Palazzo Vecchio. It is important in the history of the Florence. Florence Cathedral Florence Cathedral is the most famous church in Italy. The cathedral was built in 1296 and completed in 1436. Florence Cathedral is located in Piazza del Duomo. It is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Florence. In the novel Inferno, the cathedral contains clues about the origins of the city. 1．What can we learn about Boboli Gardens? A．It is one of the most famous churches in Florence. B．It is located in the the countryside. C．There is a bridge in the city. D．It is the site where Robert Langdon escapes. 2．Which is regarded as one of the landmarks in Florence? A．Boboli Gardens. B．Ponte Vecchio. C．Signoria Palace and Museum. D．Florence Cathedral. 3．Where does the text probably come from? A．A travel guidebook. B．The novel Inferno. C．The novel The Da Vinci Code. D．A geography textbook. 【答案】1．D 2．B 3．A 【导语】本文是一篇应用文。这篇文章主要介绍了丹·布朗的小说《地狱》中提到的佛罗伦萨的一些令人惊叹的地方，包括博博利花园、维奇奥桥、西尼奥里亚宫和博物馆以及佛罗伦萨大教堂。文章还提供了关于这些地方的一些信息和小说中的相关情节。 1．细节理解题。根据Boboli Gardens 部分的“In Brown’s novel, Boboli Gardens are the site where characters, Robert Langdon and Sienna Brooks, escape from mysterious men who are chasing them.(在布朗的小说中，波波利花园是主人公罗伯特·兰登和西耶娜·布鲁克斯逃离追捕他们的神秘男子的地方。)”可知，这是罗伯特·兰登逃跑的地方。故选D。 2．细节理解题。根据Ponte vecchio部分的“Ponte Vecchio is also one of the most historically relevant landmarks in Florence.( Ponte Vecchio也是佛罗伦萨最具历史意义的地标之一。)”可知，Ponte Vecchio被看做是佛罗伦萨最具历史意义的地标之一。故选B。 3．推理判断题。根据文章第一段“Now we are highlighting a few of the amazing places in Florence mentioned in the novel Inferno.(现在我们将重点介绍小说《地狱》中提到的佛罗伦萨的几个令人惊叹的地方。)”可知，文章主要介绍了佛罗伦萨的几个景点，由此可推知，文章可能出自一篇旅游指南。故选A。 （23-24高一上·辽宁·期中）Tenerife might seem like a small island in the Atlantic Ocean, but you will be surprised by how diverse and beautiful it is. There are lots of unique places in Tenerife, so be ready to explore! Mount Teide Mount Teide, a famous volcano, is the tallest peak (峰) in Spain and a UNESCO world heritage site. Several routes can lead one to the peak of Mount Teide. While permits are required to hike the mountain, you can have an easier choice—an eight-minute cable car (缆车) that takes you far enough up the top for appreciating views. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and a jacket as it can get cold. Siam Park The famous Siam Park was named as the best water park in the world for the second year in a row. You can visit the park at any time of the year, as the pools are heated to a comfortable 24 Celsius. Be sure to choose a sunny day for your visit if you’re heading over in winter. Casa de Los Balcones A visit to the Casa de Los Balcones might be a great idea if you’re looking for a first class cultural adventure. It’s a 17th century house with fine carved wooden balconies. The inside has a typical patio (露台) that shows the islands’ handmade traditions. Playa de Benijo Playa de Benijo is one of the fascinating beaches in Tenerife. The surface is a large area of black sand with rocky areas mixed in between. The volcanic sand covering the beach, as well as the rocks and the cliffs (悬崖), makes Playa de Benijo a destination for landscape photographers. If you have the chance—go there! 1．What do we know about the Mount Teide? A．It has a warm climate. B．There is only one way to climb it. C．Free equipment is offered for sightseeing. D．Permits are needed to climb to the top. 2．In which place can you experience handmade traditions? A．Mount Teide. B．Siam Park. C．Casa de Los Balcones. D．Playa de Benijo. 3．Who prefers to visit Playa de Benijo probably? A．A middle-aged man who loves taking pictures. B．A traveler who wants to buy some local souveniors. C．A retired elderly couple who plan to go mountain-climbing. D．A 6-year-old boy who likes playing on snow-white beaches. 【答案】1．D 2．C 3．A 【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了Tenerife的几个景点。 1．细节理解题。根据Mount Teide部分的“permits are required to hike the mountain (爬山需要许可证)”可知，爬Mount Teide需要登山证。故选D。 2．细节理解题。根据Casa de Los Balcones部分的“The inside has a typical patio (露台) that shows the islands’ handmade traditions.(屋内有一个典型的天井，展示了岛上手工制作的传统)”可知，在Casa de Los Balcones可以看到手工制作的传统。故选C。 3．推理判断题。根据Playa de Benijo部分的“The volcanic sand covering the beach, as well as the rocks and the cliffs (悬崖), makes Playa de Benijo a destination for landscape photographers. (覆盖在海滩上的火山沙，以及岩石和悬崖，使Playa de Benijo成为风景摄影师的目的地)”可知，Playa de Benijo吸引风景摄影师，结合选项推知，A项“一个喜欢拍照的中年男人”可能更喜欢去Playa de Benijo。故选A。 （23-24高一上·甘肃酒泉·期中）Festivals in 2023 Roskilde Festival With some of the biggest names in music, the Roskilde Festival in Denmark is preparing to bring fans an experience of a lifetime. Besides rock, electronic, and pop music, fans will also be treated to comedy, poetry, a carnival, and much more at this week-long festival. You can even rent a bike to get around the festival quickly. Boomtown Fair Boomtown is considered to be one of the wildest independent festivals in the world. Set up in 2009 in Winchester, United Kingdom, their takes place every summer in the city, offering entertainment for visitors of all ages. Additionally, it specially conducts arts and crafts workshops for kids. Tracing its origin (起源) to its “underground” roots. Boomtown offers every type of music, from folk and jazz to disco and punk. Impact Festival The festival stays true to its name and truly affect you through the experience you have while you attend the festival, You will spend your day meeting beautiful people, listening to some fantastic live music, seeing an combination (结合) of fashionable costumes and clothing, freeing your mind and spirit refreshed and dancing the might Away with n bunch of other people. You will be staying in Lodz, the third largest city in Poland, a beautiful city, Wilderness Festival The combination of some kinds of attractive music, amazing food, and a lovely atmosphere come together to give you the Wilderness Festival in Oxfordshire, UK. Other than live music performances. the Oxfordshire Wilderness Festival also offers an environment for camping and enjoying the quiet backdrop of countryside. 1．Where should people go if they want their children to attend workshops? A．Lodz B．Winchester. C．Roskilde. D．Oxfordshire. 2．Which festival offers a place for people to stay for a short time in a tent in the open air? A．Impact Festival. B．Wilderness Festival. C．Roskilde Festival. D．Boomtown Fair. 3．What can people do at the first festival? A．Appreciate comedy and poetry. B．Watch fashion shows. C．Taste free foods. D．Learn some crafts. 【答案】1．B 2．B 3．A 【导语】本文是一篇应用文。介绍了四个2023年的四个节日活动。 1．细节理解题。根据小标题Boomtown Fair下的“Set up in 2009 in Winchester, United Kingdom, their takes place every summer in the city, offering entertainment for visitors of all ages. Additionally, it specially conducts arts and crafts workshops for kids.(他们于2009年在英国温彻斯特成立，每年夏天在城市举行，为所有年龄段的游客提供娱乐。此外，它还专门为孩子们举办艺术和手工艺工作坊)”可知，如果人们想让他们的孩子参加工作坊，他们应该去Boomtown Fair，在英国的温彻斯特举办。故选B项。 2．细节理解题。根据小标题Wilderness Festival下的“The combination of some kinds of attractive music, amazing food, and a lovely atmosphere come together to give you the Wilderness Festival in Oxfordshire, UK. Other than live music performances. the Oxfordshire Wilderness Festival also offers an environment for camping and enjoying the quiet backdrop of countryside.(各种吸引人的音乐、美味的食物和可爱的氛围结合在一起，给你带来了英国牛津郡的荒野节。除了现场音乐表演。牛津郡荒野节还提供了一个露营和享受乡村宁静背景的环境)”可知，Wilderness Festival为人们提供了一个在露天帐篷里呆一小段时间的地方。故选B项。 3．细节理解题。根据小标题Roskilde Festival下的“With some of the biggest names in music, the Roskilde Festival in Denmark is preparing to bring fans an experience of a lifetime. Besides rock, electronic, and pop music, fans will also be treated to comedy, poetry, a carnival, and much more at this week-long festival. You can even rent a bike to get around the festival quickly.(丹麦罗斯基勒音乐节邀请了一些音乐界的大腕，准备为粉丝们带来一生难忘的体验。除了摇滚、电子和流行音乐，粉丝们还可以在这个为期一周的节日里欣赏喜剧、诗歌、嘉年华等。你甚至可以租一辆自行车来快速游览节日)”可知，在Roskilde Festival人们可以欣赏喜剧和诗歌。故选A项。 （23-24高一上·广西南宁·期中）Los Angeles is great, but sometimes you need a change. If you only have one day to spare, consider one of these quick day trips from Los Angeles to some amazing nearby destinations. Palm Springs If you want to exercise, check out the Indian Canyons that offer hiking trails (路线) and different attractive views. If relaxation is your goal, shop at the stores in Cabazon, or just sit by the pool. You can see works of famous artists including Picasso and Warhol in the Palm Spring Art Museum but the works are not for sale. Solana Beach It’s easy to get there from L. A．by train. And it’s a perfect way to day-trip because all the places are within walking distance of the station. Head down to the beach at Fletcher Cover or walk along the Cedros Design District for window shopping. Balboa Island Visitors can enter the man-made island by car, but it’s far easier and more fun to park your car on the Balboa Peninsula and take the boat for a quick trip across the water. Walk along Marine Avenue, the island’s main street. Here you’ll find plenty of restaurants, gift shops, and you can learn some local history in Island Museum. San Juan Capistrano A piece of California history and an old town make San Juan Capistrano an unusual day-trip destination with a lot of beauty and a little learning. If you have your heart set on getting up close with some animals, pay a visit to Petting Zoo. You can also learn some local history in the museum that is perfect for a walking tour. 1．What can you do in Palm Spring? A．You can taste some snacks. B．You can have different travel experiences. C．You can see some beautiful lakes. D．You can buy some famous artworks. 2．Who will most probably be interested in travelling in Solana Beach? A．Those who plan to visit museums. B．Those who enjoy taking boat trips. C．Those who want to communicate with artists. D．Those who prefer visiting local attractions on foot. 3．What can visitors do in both Balboa Island and San Juan Capistrano? A．Play exciting water sports. B．Spend time watching animals. C．Learn some facts about the local history. D．Shop at fashionable shopping centers. 【答案】1．B 2．D 3．C 【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了洛杉矶四个可以一日游的旅游目的地。 1．细节理解题。根据第二段“If you want to exercise, check out the Indian Canyons that offer hiking trails (路 线) and different attractive views. If relaxation is your goal, shop at the stores in Cabazon, or just sit by the pool. You can see works of famous artists including Picasso and Warhol in the Palm Spring Art Museum but the works are not for sale.(如果你想锻炼，可以去印度峡谷，那里有徒步小径和不同的迷人景色。如果你的目标是放松，那就去卡巴松的商店购物，或者坐在泳池边。在棕榈泉美术馆可以看到毕加索、沃霍尔等著名画家的作品，但这些作品是不出售的)”可知，在Palm Spring你可以有不同的旅行经历。故选B。 2．细节理解题。根据第三段“And it’s a perfect way to day-trip because all the places are within walking distance of the station. Head down to the beach at Fletcher Cover or walk along the Cedros Design District for window shopping.(这是一个完美的一日游方式，因为所有的地方都在车站的步行距离之内。前往Fletcher Cover的海滩，或沿着Cedros Design District步行，进行橱窗购物)”可知，喜欢徒步游览当地景点的人最有可能对Solana Beach旅游感兴趣。故选D。 3．细节理解题。根据倒数第二段“Here you’ ll find plenty of restaurants, gift shops, and you can learn some local history in Island Museum.(在这里你会发现很多餐馆，礼品店，你可以在岛屿博物馆了解一些当地的历史)”以及最后一段“You can also learn some local history in the museum that is perfect for a walking tour.(你也可以在博物馆里了解一些当地的历史，这是一个完美的徒步旅行)”可知，游客可以在Balboa Island和San Juan Capistrano了解一些关于当地历史的事实。故选C。 （23-24高一上·辽宁阜新·期中）Cheapest Islands in the World to Visit Grand Bahama Island, The Bahamas As the northernmost of the 700 islands of the Bahamas, Grand Bahama dishes up plenty of cheap activities alongside its white-sand beaches. Visiting Lucayan National Park, which is home to both beloved Gold Rock Beach and one of the largest underwater cave (洞穴) systems in the world, is an affordable trip. There are hotel rooms at $80 a night. Madeira, Portugal Though closer to mainland Africa, Madeira is a part of Portugal known for its breathtaking natural beauty. Visitors can find hotels starting at $85 a night, and enjoy plenty of low-cost activities, like rowing a boat around the volcanic Porto Moniz natural swimming pools, and admiring the never-ending views around the island. No wonder it’s been called the “Hawaii of Europe”. Dominican Republic Looking for one of the least expensive Caribbean islands? The Dominican Republic is full of affordable surprises. In Santo Domingo, walk around Zona Colonial, the historic heart of the country’s capital, you’ll find castles, cathedrals (教堂), cobblestone streets, and cafés around every corner. During the low season (summer), you can find hotel deals starting at $33 a night. Sri Lanka Do you want to spend just $25～50 a day? Then go to Sri Lanka. Since the South Asian island country is one of the largest tea producers in the world, start with a tea factory tour on a peaceful hike. Taking a train ride through the hills from Kandy to Badulla or from Colombo to Galle is an enjoyable and affordable way to see the countryside. 1．What can you do in Lucayan National Park? A．Visit a huge castle. B．Enjoy the beautiful beach. C．Swim in Porto Moniz. D．Go on a tea factory tour. 2．What is special about Zona Colonial? A．It requires booking. B．It has historic sites. C．It is famous for tea. D．It is closed in summer. 3．Which of the following would provide a hotel room at the lowest price? A．Dominica. B．The Bahamas. C．Portugal. D．Sri Lanka. 【答案】1．B 2．B 3．D 【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了四个世界上适合参观的最便宜的岛屿。 1．细节理解题。根据Grand Bahama Island, The Bahamas这部分的第二句话“Visiting Lucayan National Park, which is home to both beloved Gold Rock Beach and one of the largest underwater cave (洞穴) systems in the world, is an affordable trip.(参观Lucayan国家公园是一次负担得起的旅行，这里既有备受喜爱的金岩海滩，也有世界上最大的水下洞穴系统之一)”可知，在Lucayan国家公园可以欣赏美丽的海滩。故选B。 2．细节理解题。通读全文并根据Dominican Republic这部分的第三句“In Santo Domingo, walk around Zona Colonial, the historic heart of the country’s capital, you’ll find castles, cathedrals (教堂), cobblestone streets, and cafes around every corner.(在圣多明各，漫步在该国首都的历史中心Zona Colonial，你会发现城堡、大教堂、鹅卵石街道和咖啡馆遍布各个角落)”可知，本文介绍的其他地方都是自然风光为主，而Zona Colonial尤以历史古迹著称，所以Zona Colonial的特殊之处就在于它的历史古迹。故选B。 3．细节理解题。对比文中四处旅游景点的酒店价格， Grand Bahama Island, The Bahamas标题下最后一句“There are hotel rooms at $80 a night. (有每晚80美元的旅馆房间。)”；Madeira, PortugalSri Lanka标题下“Visitors can find hotels starting at $85 a night(游客可以找到每晚85美元起的酒店)”；Dominican Republic标题下“you can find hotel deals starting at $33 a night.(你可以找到每晚33美元起的酒店优惠。)”；Sri Lanka标题下“Do you want to spend just $25～50 a day? (你想每天只花25~50美元吗?)”可知，Sri Lanka可以订购最便宜的客房。故选D。 （23-24高一上·广东深圳·期中）Top Family Travel Destinations Walt Disney World, FloridaWalt Disney World is where the magic happens. There’s so much to explore. Visit Magic Kingdom for amazing rides including Space Mountain. Take a family picture in front of Cinderella’s Castle. Book a character meal and eat lunch with your children’s favorite characters. Tip: Visit Walt Disney World between March 2 and May 30 for the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival. Williamsburg, VirginiaHave fun and go on wild on all kinds of family adventures in Williamsburg, Virginia. Spend the day at Busch Gardens. Learn the chemistry of making glass at the Jamestown Glasshouse. Looking for an exciting rush? Try the Ape Treetop Adventure Course and fly over Williamsburg’s tree tops. Honolulu, HawaiiHawaii has a lot to offer to your family. Try a new water sport. Go diving and snorkeling and take pictures by the beautiful Manoa Falls. Then, take a private tour, visit the Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve and learn more about history at the Battleship Missouri Memorial, the Diamond Head State Monument and the Honolulu Museum of Art. Ocean City, MarylandTake this year’s summer vacation in Ocean City, Maryland. Spend quality time with your family listening to live music, playing mini golf, riding bikes together and joining in water sports. Looking for even more fun for the kids? Visit the Pirate Adventures of Ocean City, Baja Amusements, the Candy Kitchen and the Bahia Marina. 1．What can people do in Walt Disney World? A．To take an fantastic ride at Busch Gardens. B．To attend a course at Williamsburg’ s treetops. C．To visit the Diamond Head State Monument. D．To take photos in front of Cinderella’s Castle. 2．Where can we learn about making glass? A．At the Jamestown Glasshouse. B．In Baja Amusements. C．In Magic Kingdom. D．In the Honolulu Museum of Art. 3．What do Honolulu and Ocean City have in common? A．Mini golf. B．Water sports. C．Bike riding. D．Character meals. 【答案】1．D 2．A 3．B 【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了四个家庭旅游最佳目的地。 1．细节理解题。根据Walt Disney World, Florida部分的“Take a family picture in front of Cinderella’s Castle. (在灰姑娘的城堡前拍一张全家福)”可知，在华特迪士尼世界，人们可以在灰姑娘的城堡前拍照。故选D项。 2．细节理解题。根据Williamsburg, Virginia部分的“Learn the chemistry of making glass at the Jamestown Glasshouse. (在詹姆斯敦玻璃房学习制作玻璃的化学过程)”可知，我们可以在詹姆斯敦玻璃房学习制作玻璃。故选A项。 3．细节理解题。根据Honolulu, Hawaii部分的“Try a new water sport. Go diving and snorkeling and take pictures by the beautiful Manoa Falls. (尝试新的水上运动。去潜水和浮潜，在美丽的马诺阿瀑布边拍照)”和Ocean City, Maryland部分的“Spend quality time with your family listening to live music, playing mini golf, riding bikes together and joining in water sports. (与家人共度美好时光，听听现场音乐，打迷你高尔夫球，一起骑自行车，参加水上运动)”可知，檀香山和海洋城的共同之处在于都提供水上运动。故选B项。 （23-24高一上·重庆·期中）Everyone thinks it rains all the time in London. In fact, London has some great weather during late spring, summer, and early autumn. For these reasons, Londoners all know that on a sunny day,the perfect place to go is the parks across the city. Here I’ll share my list of the best parks in London. Alexandra Park This 196-acre park is a heaven for North London,with families,dog owners,and runners exploring its winding paths in search of a break from city life.Visitors will find sports facilties(设施),a skateboarding park and a children’s playground.The park also hosts an excellent farmer’s market most weeks on Sundays. Chelsea Embankment Gardens Located between Cheyne Walk and Chelsea Embankment, the Chelsea Embankment Gardens are little-known to most visitors to London. The beautiful gardens opened in 1874.There are all kinds of lowers in spring and summer, especially dahlias(大丽花),plus bench(长)scattering and plenty of trees to provide shade when the weather is sunny. Finsbury Cireus Garden While all London parks have a fair share of history behind them,Finsbury Circus Garden stands out for being the fig public park in the city,dating from 1607.It is also the largest public open space in the Square Mile. However,the present garden sill keeps the original(最初的) look designed by Charles Dance the Younger in 1815.It’s well known for its London plane trees and fine Japanese Pagoda tree——the only one in the city. Holland Park Not only is Holland Park onc of the best London parks,but it is also one of the finest.What stands out the most from Holland Park are the lowers.It was the Earl of Holland’s wife who first successfully grew dahlias in England!The dahlias are still grown within the park’s SS acres.in summer, open-air theatre and opera are staged in the park. 1．Which place may children like the most? A．Alexandra Park. B．Holland Park. C．Finsbury Circus Garden. D．Chelsea Embankment Gardens. 2．What is special about Finsbury Circus Garden? A．It is famous for its trees. B．It offers benches for visitors. C．It is the largest park in London. D．It is designed by the Earl of Holland’s wife. 3．What do Chelsca Embankment Gardens and Holland Park have in common? A．They hold opera shows. B．They have dahlias. C．They are little-known to Londoners. D．They host farmer’s markets. 【答案】1．A 2．A 3．B 【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了伦敦的一些最好的公园。 1．推理判断题。根据文章Alexandra Park部分的“Visitors will find sports facilties(设施),a skateboarding park and a children’s playground.(游客们可以在这里找到体育设施、滑板公园和儿童游乐场。)”可推知，儿童可能最喜欢Alexandra Park。故选A。 2．细节理解题。根据文章Finsbury Circus Garden部分的“It’s well known for its London plane trees and fine Japanese Pagoda tree——the only one in the city.(它以伦敦梧桐树和精致的日本槐树而闻名——这是这座城市唯一的一棵。)”可知，Finsbury Circus Garden这个公园的特殊之处在于它著名的树。故选A。 3．细节理解题。根据Chelsea Embankment Gardens部分的“There are all kinds of lowers in spring and summer, especially dahlias(大丽花), plus bench(长)scattering and plenty of trees to provide shade when the weather is sunny.(春天和夏天有各种各样的花，尤其是大丽花，加上散布的长凳和大量的树木，当天气晴朗时提供遮阳。)”和Holland Park部分的“The dahlias are still grown within the park’s SS acres. (大丽花仍然生长在公园的SS英亩内。)”可知，这两个公园的特殊之处在于都有大丽花。故选B。 （23-24高一上·四川内江·期中）Bike Rental & Guided Tours Welcome to Amsterdam, welcome to MacBike. You see much more from the seat of a bike! Cycling is the most economical, sustainable and fun way to explore the city, with its beautiful canals, parks, squares and countless lights. You can also bike along lovely landscapes outside of Amsterdam. Why MacBike MacBike has been around for almost 30 years and is the biggest bicycle rental company in Amsterdam. With over 2,500 bikes stored in our five rental shops at strategic locations, we make sure there is always a bike available for you. We offer the newest bicycles in a wide variety, including basic bikes with foot brake (刹车), bikes with hand brake and gears (排挡), bikes with child seats, and children’s bikes. Prices Time Hand Brake, Three Gears Foot Brake, No Gears 1 hour €7.50 €5.00 3 hours €11.00 €7.50 1 day (24 hours) €14.75 €9.75 Each additional day €8.00 €6.00 Guided City Tours The 2.5-hour tour covers the Gooyer Windmill, the Skinny Bridge, the Rijksmuseum, Heineken Brewery and much more. The tour leaves from Dam Square every hour on the hour, starting at 1:00 pm every day. You can buy your ticket in a MacBike shop or book online. 1．What is an advantage of MacBike? A．It has more than 2,500 shops. B．It offers many types of bikes. C．It organizes free cycle tours. D．It offers children a cheaper price. 2．How much do you pay for renting a bike with hand brake and three gears for two days? A．€15.75. B．€19.50. C．€22.75. D．€29.50. 3．Where does the guided city tour start? A．The Gooyer Windmill. B．The Skinny Bridge. C．Heineken Brewery. D．Dam Square. 【答案】1．B 2．C 3．D 【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要提供了一些关于自行车租赁和导游服务的信息，旨在向潜在游客介绍阿姆斯特丹的MacBike公司，包括其提供的自行车类型、租赁价格以及导游服务的内容，以吸引游客选择该公司的服务。 1．细节理解题。根据文章“Why MacBike”部分中的“We offer the newest bicycles in a wide variety, including basic bikes with foot brake (刹车), bikes with hand brake and gears (排挡), bikes with child seats, and children’s bikes.(我们提供多种最新款式的自行车，包括带脚刹的基本款自行车、带手刹和排挡的自行车、带儿童座椅的自行车以及儿童自行车)”可知，MacBike提供多种类型的自行车。故选B。 2．细节理解题。根据文章表格“Hand Brake, Three Gears”部分中Hand Brake, Three Gears(手刹和三排挡)对应的内容“1 day (24 hours)”和“€14.75”可知，带手刹和三排挡的自行车的租赁价格为一天€14.75；再根据“Each additional day”以及“€8.00”可知，如果租两天，第一天的费用€14.75加上每增加一天的费用€8.00，总共是€14.75 + €8.00 = €22.75。故选C。 3．细节理解题。根据文章最后一段“The tour leaves from Dam Square every hour on the hour, starting at 1:00 pm every day. (导游服务每天下午1点起每小时从水坝广场准时发车)”可知，导游服务每天下午1点起每小时从水坝广场准时发车。故选D。 （23-24高一上·四川绵阳·期中）China is a country rich in natural beauty, with countless breathtaking landscapes to explore. As the old Chinese saying goes, it is better to travel ten thousand miles than to read ten thousand books. Here are four amazing scenic spots in China for you to choose from. All of them are on the World Natural Heritage (遗产) Site List, each with its special charm. Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Located in Hunan province, the park is famous for sandstone mountains and various plants. Visitors can take the Bailong Elevator, the world’s tallest outdoor elevator, for an extremely broad view of the breathtaking surroundings. Jiuzhaigou Valley Jiuzhaigou Valley in Sichuan province is known for its colorful lakes and shiny waterfalls. The crystal-clear water reflects the surrounding forests and snow-capped mountains, creating a stunning visual display. Mount Huangshan Mount Huangshan is located in Anhui province, which is known as the “liveliest mountain of China”. The hot springs, ancient pine trees and classic art works add to the charm of this UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage site. Visitors can also enjoy the impressive sunrise and sea of clouds from the famous Lion Peak. Li River Li River in Guilin is known for its karst mountains and picturesque scenery. The peaceful landscape features ancient villages, bamboo rafts and fishing scenes. Taking a raft along the Li River is a popular activity, allowing visitors to fully appreciate its timeless beauty. Man who travels far knows more. So don’t wait. Contact us at www.Aroundchina.com for more detailed information. 1．Which scenic spot in China is famous for waterfalls? A．Li River. B．Jiuzhaigou Valley. C．Mount Huangshan. D．Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. 2．What is the special feature of Mount Huangshan? A．Its peak is covered with snow. B．There are ancient pine trees and villages. C．It has the world’s tallest outdoor elevator. D．It is both the cultural and natural heritage. 3．Where does the passage most probably come from? A．A website. B．A newspaper. C．A textbook. D．A magazine. 【答案】1．B 2．D 3．A 【导语】本文是一篇应用文，主要介绍了中国四个被列入世界自然遗产名录的景点。 1．细节理解题。根据“Jiuzhaigou Valley”下面的“Jiuzhaigou Valley in Sichuan province is known for its colorful lakes and shiny waterfalls.(四川省九寨沟以其色彩斑斓的湖泊和闪闪发光的瀑布而闻名。)”可知，九寨沟以其瀑布而著名。故选B。 2．细节理解题。根据“Mount Huangshan”下面的“The hot springs, ancient pine trees and classic art works add to the charm of this UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage site.(温泉、古松和经典艺术作品为这个联合国教科文组织世界文化和自然遗产增添了魅力。)”可知，黄山既是文化遗产地也是自然遗产地，这是其独特的特征。故选D。 3．推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“Contact us at www.Aroundchina.com for more detailed information.(如需了解更多详细信息，请访问www.Aroundchina.com来联系我们。)”可推知，本文应是旅游网站上的一篇景点介绍，希望读者去游览这些地方。故选A。 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$