2023—2024学年福建省南平市高一下学期7月期末英语试卷.docVIP

2023—2024学年福建省南平市高一下学期7月期末英语试卷

一、阅读理解

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Ifyouareinterestedintravelling,itishighlyrecommendedtoreadthesethreebooksaboutexcitingtravelsaroundtheworld.

OneMan,OneBike

byPaulCarter

TherearemanywaystotravelaroundAustralia.ButPauldecidedtotouronamotorbikethatrunsoncookingoil.Why?Heworkedintheoilindustry,andwaskeentoexplorereplaceablefuels(燃料).Soheboughttheunusualbikefromsomeuniversitystudentswhohadbuiltitthemselvesandsetoff.Inhisbook,healmostdiesinacrashandheevenattemptstobreakthelandspeedrecordforamotorbikerunningonbiofuel.

TravelsThroughUnlovedBritain

byTimMoore

Travelwritersusuallygotothebestdestinations.ButnotTim.“MyprimarychallengewastohaveagoodtimeinplacesthateveryonehadsaidIwouldn’t,”saidtheauthor.Inthisbook,TimtravelstotheworstplacesintheUK.Followhimasheheadsto“theemptiesttownsandthescariestpubs”.Andtomakemattersworse,hedoesitinthemiddleofwinter.ButhedoesdiscoverthatevenBritain’sugliestpartshaveinnerbeauty.

Coasting

byJonathanRaban

In1982,JonathanboughtaboatandsailedforBritain.Andthisisthebookabouthisadventure.Alongthewayhegetscaughtinafewstorms,exploresseasidetownsandeventakeshisageingparentsalongforpartofthejourney.JonathanalsouseshistimeatseatothinkaboutthedevelopmentofBritaininhistory.Likeallgreattravelwritings,Coastingisactuallyastoryaboutlife.

1.WhatmadePaulCarter’smotorbikespecial?

A．Itscreator.

B．Itsfuel.

C．Itsappearance.

D．Itsspeedrecord.

2.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeTim’straveldestinations?

A．Unexpected.

B．Crowded.

C．Popular.

D．Dangerous.

3.Whatdothesethreebookshaveincommon?

A．Theyshowscaryscenes.

B．TheyfocusontravellinginBritain.

C．Theyarerelatedtohistory.

D．Theyarebasedonpersonalexperiences.

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