黑龙江省庆安县第三中学2013-2014学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题新人教版.docVIP

高一下学期期末考试英语试题 第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分） 第一节（共小题；每小题2分，满分30分） A Tourism(旅游业) wasn’t as important as it is today. In the past, only people with a good deal of money could travel on holidays to other countries. More people travel today than in the past because there is a growing middle class in many parts of the world; that is to say, people now have more money for travel. Special plane fares(费用) for tourists make travel less expensive and more attractive than ever before. One person doesn’t travel for the same reason as another. But most people enjoy seeing countries that are different from their own. They also like to meet new people and to taste new food. Tourism causes many changes in a country and in people’s lives. People build new hotels and restaurants and train native men and women as guides to show visitors interesting places. There’re new nightclubs and other amusements. International tourism is clearly a big business. 1. More people travel today than in the past because______________. A. people now have spare money for travel B .traveling today is easier the in the past C. people have become interested in traveling D. great changes have taken place in the world 2. What makes travel more attractive than before? A. Modern telegraph lines make travel less expensive. B. More guides are being trained to show beautiful spots. C. Travel by air to other countries is much cheaper today. D. New hotels and restaurants have been built. 3. Which of the following statements is true according to the article? A. Tourism won’t bring any changes in people’s minds. B. People have some trouble in making journey. C. With the development of tourism, great changes have taken place in many parts in the world. D. Tourism causes only some changes in clothing. 4. What is the best title of the passage? A. Tourism B. The Change of Tourism C. The Importance of Tourism D. The Cause of Touris