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山西省吕梁市孝义市2023-2024学年高三上学期

1月期末英语试题

第一部分听力(略)

第二部分阅读(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。

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WorldHealthDay

TheWorldHealthOrganization(WHO)wasfoundedon7April1948tobetteraddressglobalhealthissues.Everyyear,theWorldHealthAssemblymeetsinGenevainSwitzerlandtoreviewWHO’swork,setnewgoalsandassignnewtasks.Thedayiscelebratedannuallyon7April.

WorldBookDay

WorldBookDaywascreatedon23April1995byUNESCO,asitistheanniversaryofthedeathofWilliamShakespeareandofIncaGarcilasodelaVega,thefamousSpanishhistorian.Bookshavebeeneducatingandinspiringpeopleforhundredsofyears,andthebestwaytocelebratethisdaywouldbetofindthetimetodosomereading.

WorldSmileDay

WorldSmileDayiscelebratedonthefirstFridayofOctobereveryyear.TheideawascoinedandinitiatedbyHarveyBall,acommercialartistfromtheUS.HeisknowntohavecreatedtheSmileyFacein1963.Thedayiscreatedforthespreadingofsimplejoyandlovetoeveryone,regardlessofrace,gender,orgeographiclocation.

WorldEarthDay

WorldEarthDayisanannualeventobservedonApril22ndtodemonstratesupportforenvironmentalprotection.Itservesasareminderoftheimportanceoftakingactiontopreserveandprotectourplanet.EarthDaywasfirstcelebratedin1970andisnowcelebratedinmorethan190countriesworldwide.

1.WhichofthefourDaysiscelebratedtheearliestannually?

A.WorldEarthDay. B.WorldBookDay.

C.WorldSmileDay. D.WorldHealthDay.

2.WhocreatedWorldSmileDay?

A.WilliamShakespeare. B.IncaGarcilasodelaVega.

C.HarveyBall. D.AfamousSpanishhistorian.

3.WhydopeoplecelebrateWorldEarthDay?

A.Tosolvehealthproblems. B.Toprotectourplanet.

C.Tospreadjoyandlove. D.Toencouragepeopletoread.

【答案】1.D2.C3.B

【语篇解读】本文是应用文。介绍了四个世界节日。

【1题详析】

细节理解题。根据WorldHealthDay下的“Theda