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湖南省普通高等学校招生全国统一考试考前演练四英语试题
2020届湖南省普通高等学校招生全国统一考试考前演练(四)英语试题
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CitiesallovertheworldcelebrateChristmasinuniqueandmemorableways.Thefollowinginternationaldestinationsarejustafewofthecountlesschoicestoconsider.
Quebeccity
Quebeccityhaslongdrawnadmirerstoitshistoricdistrictthefamedcitywall,strangecobblestonelanes(鹅卵石小路)andhandsomestonehouses.ThisareatransformsintoascenicChristmasvillageeachDecember.The403-year-oldcapitalofQuebecprovincetakesprideintheoutdoorsatChristmastime,whenstonebuildingsshinewithlights.Considercross-countryskionthePlainsofAbraham,orskateattheplaceD’Youvillesquare.
Edinburgh
Edinburgh,amagiccityfullofstaircasesandhillsaswellasGeorgianandneo-Classicalbuildings,isfamousforitsmixtureofthemodernandtheold.Thisisevidentinwinter,whenScotland’scapitalputsonasix-weekfestivallastinguntilJan.6thatgoeswaybeyondChristmasmarkets.Youcanriderollercoasters,climbawalloficeandattendavividChristmasthemedshowbythecabarettroupe(剧团)LaClique.
Zurich
Ifbuyinggiftsisonyourtravelschedule,Zurichisanimpressiveshoppingcenter,particularlyaroundtheholidays,frommultipleChristmasmarketsandtheluxury(奢侈品)dressshopsofBahnhofstrasseStreet,totheindependentdesignersandantiqueshopsinthemergingindustrialzones.Anotherannuallightingspectacle(壮观场面),Lichterschwimmen,onDec.21,includeshundredsoftinylanternsthataresentfloatingdowntheRiverLimmat.
Sydney
AlackofsnowdoesnotdampentheChristmasspiritinSydney.OnegreatandfreewaytofeeltheholidayistotakethisDec.21walkingtourofGeorgeStreet,whichpromises“themostsharablewindowdisplaysandcolouredlights.”Oneadvantageoverotherdestinations:
warm,sandybeachesthatliejustminutesfromdowntown,wherethenaturalbeautyofAustralia’smostpopularcitywillbewaiting.
1.WhatcanyoudoinQuebeccityduringChristmas?
A.Riderollercoasters.
B.Takepartinawalkingtour.
C.Enjoycross-countryski.
D.WatchaChristmas-themedshow.
2.WhereshouldyougoifyouwanttoenjoyaChristmaswithoutsnow?
A.Quebeccity.B.Edinburgh.
C.Zurich.D.Sydney.
3.Whereisthistextmostlikelyfrom?
A.Aguidebook.B.Adiary.
C.Anovel.D.Aresearchpaper.
OneofthemostimportantthingsthathashappenedtomeoccurredlongbeforeIwasawareofit.Asthestorygoes,IwasthreedaysoldandMomwassinging“TheNameGame”songtome:
“ChristineBo-Bean-Banana-Fanna-Fo-Feen.”Bydayfour,Iwasgivenanewname—Christine-Bo-Bean,orjustBo-Beetomymother.Now,IamBotoherandclosefriends.
Whyisthisnickname(昵称)soimportanttome?
IoncereadabookwithapassageaboutTrueNameswhichexplainsthatwhenaperson’struenameisspoken,shehasadistinctaura(光环)aroundher.AlthoughIhavebeenBotomymotherallmylife,Irecentlydiscoveredthatmytruenameisnotonmybirthcertificate;it’sthenamethatisasuniqueandmemorableasIam.
PeopleusuallyknowmeasChristine.Theystillseemeasaquiet,bookishchild.Theydon’tknowwhoIamnow.Mymostrecenthopes,fears,goals,dreamsandopinionsescapetheirnotice;itiseasiertothinkofmeasIwas.Intheirminds,theyhaveaboxlabeled“Christine”inwhichIfitneatly,andasChristine,Iwascontentwiththeperfectpackaging.
ThosewhocallmeBoorBo-Beereallyknowme.TheyrememberwhoIwasandrealizeIhavechanged.Boisatightsqueezeintheold“Christine”boxes.TheBoIamisever-changing,ever-growingandever-learning.
WhenIwasChristine,Iwasquiet,andeasilyscared.Ifearedgroups,meetingnewpeopleandsharingmyopinions.Iwasmorecomfortablewithabookthanmybestfriend.AsChristine,IthoughteveryonewasbetterthanIwas.
AsBo,Istilllovemybooks,butIwanttodiscussthem.AsBo,mydreamistolivewhereIcanexperiencenewthingsandmeetnewpeople.Idreamaboutbeingaloneonastagelitbyasinglespotlight;Ihavethatconfidencenow.IamequaltothoseIoncesawasbetterthanme.
Anameshouldn’tmakesuchadifference,butsometimes,whenapersonfindshisorherTrueName,theydevelopanewshinevisibletofriends,familyandespeciallythemselves.
Ican’talwaysbeBo.SometimesexposingmyselfisstillscaryandIfeeltoonervous;Iwanttohideinthoseoldboxes.Mostly,however,Iamreadyfortheworld.So,justcallmeBo.
4.Whenwastheauthorgivenanickname?
A.Whenshewasthreeyearsold.
B.Onthefourthdayaftershewasborn.
C.Sevendaysaftershewasborn.
D.Whenshereceivedtheold“Christine”box.
5.WhatdothepeopleknowabouttheauthorasChristine?
A.Theythinktheauthorisactiveandcrazy.
B.Theycareabouttheauthor’smostrecentfeelings.
C.Theydon’trealizetheauthorhas