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湖南省株洲市2023-2024学年高一上学期

期末联考英语试题

第一部分听力(略)

第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分50分)

第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。

A

MonthlyTalksatLondonCanalMuseum

Ourmonthlytalksstartat19:30onthefirstThursdayofeachmonthexceptAugust.Admissionisatnormalchargesandyoudon’tneedtobook.Theyendaround21:00.

November7th

TheCanalPioneers,byChrisLewis.JamesBrindleyisrecognizedasoneoftheleadingearlycanalengineers.Hewasalsoamajorplayerintrainingothersintheartofcanalplanningandbuilding.ChrisLewiswillexplainhowBrindleymadesuchapositivecontributiontotheeducationofthatgroupofearly“civilengineers”.

December5th

IcefortheMetropolis,byMalcolmTucker.Wellbeforethearrivaloffreezers,therewasademandforiceforfoodpreservationandcatering,Malcolmwillexplainthehistoryofimportingnaturaliceandthetechnologyofbuildingicewells,andhowLondon’sicetradegrew.

February6th

AnUpdateontheCotswordCanals,byLizPayne.TheStroudwaterCanalismovingtowardsreopening.TheThamesandSevernCanalwilltakealittlelonger.Wewillhaveareportonthepresentstateofplay.

March6th

EyotsandAits-ThamesIslands,byMirandaVickers.TheThameshadmanyislands.Mirandahasundertakenareviewofallofthem.Shewilltellusaboutthoseofgreatestinterest.

Onlinebookings:.uk/book

Moreinto:.uk/whatson

LondonCanalMuseum

12-13NewWharfRoad,LondonNI9RT

.uk??www.canalmuseum.mobi

Tel:0201.WhenisthetalkonJamesBrindley?

A.February6th. B.December5th.

C.November7th. D.March6th.

2.WhatisthetopicofthetalkinFebruary?

A.TheCanalPioneers. B.AnUpdateontheCotswordCanals

C.EyotsandAits-ThamesIslands D.IcefortheMetropolis

3.WhowillgivethetalkontheislandsintheThames.

A.MirandaVickers B.MalcolmTucker

C.ChrisLewis D.LizPayne

【答案】1.C2.B3.A

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