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湖北省黄石市阳新县三校2022-2023学年高一上学期期末联

考英语试题

学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________

一、阅读理解

London,withcountlessfamoussitesandallmanneroffood,drink,shopping,history,

andculture,isdefinitelyawonderfulcitytovisit.

TimeZone

GreenwichMeanTimeduringthewinter,BritishSummerTimeduringtherestofthe

year(startingatDaylightSavingTime).

BestTimetoGo

ThebesttimetovisitLondonoverallisinspring,whenthetemperatureshavewarmed

up,thesunhasstartedtoshineandLondon’sgardensandparksarelookingtheirbest.

However,therealityisthatthebesttimetotraveltoLondondependsalotonwhatyou’re

lookingfor.Ifyou’reallabouttakingalookinsideQueenLiz’spalace,you’dbettermakeit

insummer,whilewinterisbeautifulandfestiveforthoselookingtogettheirfillofChristmas

marketsandtraditionalcheer.

ThingstoKnow

Londoners,andEnglishpeopleingeneral,haveamuchdifferentmannerofinteracting

withoneanotherthanAmericansdowhileanAmericanmightthinknothingofsmilingata

strangertheypassonthesidewalkoraskingaboutworkinthefirstfewminutesofa

conversation,Londonersmightconsideritimpoliteorstrange.Don’tmistakethisfor

unfriendliness;it’sjustaculturaldifference.Instead,talkaboutthingslikemovies,TVshows,

books,yourtravels,andthelike,insteadofworkorfamily.

HowtoGetAround

GettingaroundLondonisunbelievablyeasythankstothewell-maintainedandextensive

Underground.TheUnderground,unlikeAmericantransportationsystemswhichoftenpayper

rideorpayperlengthoftrip,arepaidinzones.Farealsovariesbasedontimeofdayandthe

methodyouusetopay.It’sworthgettinganOystercardtomakeyourlifethatmuchsimpler.

1．Whereisthistextmostprobablytakenfrom?

AAsurvey.BAtraveljo