2024~2025学年贵州省遵义市第一中学高一上学期9月月考英语试卷.docVIP

2024~2025学年贵州省遵义市第一中学高一上学期9月月考英语试卷

一、阅读理解

Ifyou’replanningontravelling,thereareafewsimplerulesabouthowtomakelifeeasierbothbeforeandafteryourjourney.

Firstofall,alwayscheckanddouble-checkdeparture(出发)time.Itisamazinghowfewpeoplereallydothiscarefully.OnceIarrivedattheairportafewminutesafterten.MysecretaryhadgottheticketformeandIthoughtshehadsaidthattheplaneleftat10:50.WhenIarrivedattheairport,theclerkatthedeparturedesktoldmethatmyflightwasclosed.Therefore,Ihadtowaitthreehoursforthenextoneandmissedanimportantmeeting.

Thesecondruleistorememberthateveninthisageofcreditcards,itisstillimportanttohaveatleastalittleofthelocalcurrencywithyouwhenyouarriveinacountry.Thiscanbenecessaryifyouareflyingtoaplacefewtouristsnormallyvisit.AfewyearsagoIwassenttoTulsa,Oklahoma.IflewtherefromLondonviaDallas,withverylittletimetochangeplanesinbetween.Iarrivedthereatmidnightandthebankattheairportwasclosed.TheonlywaytogettomyhotelwasbytaxiandbecauseIhadnodollars,Iofferedtopayinpoundsinstead.

“Listen!Ionlytakerealmoney!”thedriversaidangrily.LuckilyIwasabletoborrowafewdollarsfromaclerkatthehotel,butitwasveryembarrassing.

Thethirdandlastruleistofindoutasmuchasyoucanabouttheweatheratyourdestinationbeforeyouleave.IfeelsorryforsomeofmyworkmateswhotravelinheavysuitsandraincoatsinMay,whenitisstillfairlycoolinLondonorManchester,toplaceslikeAthens,RomeorMadrid,whereitisalreadybeginningtogetquitewarmduringtheday.

1.Accordingtothepassage,it’sobviousthat________．

A．theauthorlearnssomerulesoftravellingfromhisownexperience

B．theauthordoesn’tplanhistripsorjourneyscarefully

C．Englishmenliketowearheavysuitswherevertheytravel