2023-2024学年河南省郑州市中牟县高一下学期4月期中英语试题（解析版）.docx

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河南省郑州市中牟县2023-2024学年高一下学期

4月期中英语试题

第I卷

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

Whenitcomestoperfectviews,itreallydoestakeavillage.Searchingforthemostcamera-readycommunitiesontheplanet,wefindfourvillagesthatfitthebill.Spendafewminutesthereandyouwillrealizethat“quaint(古色古香的)”and“charming”aren’tjustadjectivesandthattheyareawayoflife.

SidiBouSaidinTunisia

Thevillageseemstodisappearintotheskyandthebluehorizon.Allthehousesarepaintedwhite,theskiesareclear,andthebackdropincludestheBayofTuniswhichisonlyinadeepershadeofblue.It’snotsurprisingthattheatmospherehereisabitrandom,anditisalsohometoplentyoflivelycafesandartgalleries.

WengeninSwitzerland

Wonderhowtheworldwasbeforecarswereinvented?Wengen,aSwitzerland’svillage,mightjusthelpyougettheanswer.Carshavebeenbannedinthisareaformorethan100years.Imagineseeingwoodsallaroundyou,snowcoveredmountains,logcabinsandthelocalswhohavekepttheirSwisscultureundamaged.

EzeinFrance

France’smostattractivevillageisEze.Seeminglyfrozenintime,Ezehasmanagedtokeepitsold-worldcharm.ItistheperfectmeltingpotofculturesbecauseofitsclosenesstoNice,andtodaythevillageenjoysitsrichheritage.ThearchitecturehereissospecialthatWaltDisneyfrequentedthisvillageforinspiration.

BiburyinEngland

BiburywasdescribedbyWilliamMorrisas“themostbeautifulvillageinEngland”—knownforitswatercolorviews.The17th-centurystonecottagesandastill-working1902farmaresomeoftheancientvillage’smust-sees.

1.WhatarethetouristspreventeddoinginWengen?

A.Travelingaroundbycar. B.Viewingwoodseverywhere.

C.LearningaboutSwissculture. D.Appreciatingsnowymountains.

2.WhichvillagedidWaltDisneyoftenvisittogetinspired?

A.Ezein