2022年广东省东莞市重点中学高一下学期期中英语考试试卷 .docx

2021-2022学年广东省东莞市重点中学高一下学期期中英语考试试卷

试卷分值150分，考试时间120分

第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分）

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第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）

第一节 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）

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Warmweathergetsthousandsofpeopletogatheroutdoorsandcelebrateforvariousevents.Hereareafewfunfestivalsthatyoushouldtraveltoseethissummer.

Naadam(Ulaanbaatar,Mongolia)

Naadam,alsoknownas“thethreegamesofmen”,isthebiggesttraditionalfestivalheldinUlaabaatar,thecapitalofMongolia.EachJuly,mencompeteinMongolianwrestling,horseracingandarchery.Today,womenalsotakepartinthearcheryandgirlsinthehorseracing.

ElvisWeek(Memphis)

IfmovingyourbodytoBlueSuedeShoesthissummersoundsgoodtoyou,thenheadtoMemphisforElvisWeek,usuallyheldinAugust.Movies,specialperformancesandtheUltimateElvisTributeArtistContestarejustafewactivitiestokeepfansbusy.TheweekofscheduledeventsisheldtomarktheanniversaryofthedeathofElvisPresley,the“KingofRockandRoll”.

GlastonburyFestival(Somerset,England)

HundredsofthousandsofpeoplegatheronadiaryfarminSomerset,EnglandeveryyearforGlastonburyFestival.Famousbandsandsingersappearatthe5-daymusiccelebration.Admissiontothefestivalwas￡1whenthefestivalstartedin1970,butin2019,full-weekendgeneraladmissionticketswentfor￡248.

WorldBodypaintingFestival(Klagenfurt,Austria)

DuringtheannualWorldBodypaintingFestivalinAustria,artistsfrommorethan40countriescompeteusingavarietyoftechniques,includingbrushes,spongesandairbrushes.AlexBarendregtcreatedthefestivalin1998,whenhewastaskedwithorganizinganewsummerevent.

11. WhyisElvisWeekheld?

A.Toattractartistsandfans. B.Tobeinmemoryofamusician.

C.Toprovidespecialperformances. D.Toshowthedevelopmentofrockmusic.

12. WhatcanweknowaboutGlastonburyFestival?

A.Itlaststendays. B.Itisheldonafarm.

C.Itisheldtwiceayear. D.Ithas