2022年江西省南昌市高考英语一模试卷
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JOURNEY BY STEAM THROUCH THE SCOTTISH HICHLANDS
Enjoy Scotland's magnificent scenery as you travel on the famous Jacobite steam train.
Steam locomotion has long been one of the most elegant and memorable ways to travel,and when mixed with the magnificent scenery of the Scottish Highlands it makes for a trip of a lifetime.On this won-derful four-day holiday you will ride on the famous Jacobite steam train from Fort William to Mallaig,a 42-mile journey through spectacular scenery.
Your trip starts near Ben Nevis,Britain's highest mountain ,pass Loch Morar,its deepest freshwa-ter lake,and the River Morar,and then finally arrives beside the deepest awater lake in Europc-Loch Nevis.Rober McAlpine's 21-arch Glenfinnan Viaduct,featured in Harry
Potter films,is just one of the engineering wonders you' ll e on the journey,which is made all the more enjoyable by the sound and fury of the steam train making its way along the Iron Road to the Isles.
Price
Four days from ﹩ 945 per person for Times subscribers or from ﹩ 1045 per person for all other readers.
Times subscribers save up to ﹩ 200 per couple.uk/TET to redeem (兑换) your code.
Departure
27 September and 25 October,2022
Price includes 肚子不消化
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√Return train tickets from London
√Three nights' stay at the four-star Stirling Highland Hotel
√Breakfast every day
√Visits to the Falkirk Wheel and Inverary Castle and cruis on Loch Lomond and Loch Katrine
Call today on 0808 291 3879 or uk/scottishhighlands.
1.How will people take the jourmey? ______
A. By car. B. By train. C. 美元硬币By airplane. D. By steamboat.
2.What can be learned about Glenfinan Viaduct第一个周日? ______
A. It is the name of a steam train.
B. It is the deepest awater lake.
C. It is shown in Harry Potter films.
D. It is on the Britain's highest mountain.
记账员3.Which of the following is included in the price? ______
A. Three meals every day. B. Visit to Inverary Castle.
C. Cruis on Loch Morar. D. Return flights from London.
B
谏太宗When Finn the golden retriever (寻回犬) was diagnod with a terminal cancer in May ,his family decided to do something special to make his last days on earth brighter—and made a doggie bucket list.
Cynthia and Robert Peterson,who live in Burlington,Vermont,wanted to treasure his last days as part of their family.The family said that the idea is to "make him comfortable,make him happy,Spoil him a little bit".
They said the list is full of fun and includes everything that Finn would want to do.Finn ha
s already completed over half of the ten activities on his bucket list and there are an exciting mixture of things he's t to do.Some of them are fairly regular dog activities like going for a hike,playing fetch,having a steak dinner,making a new friend and walking along the beach.There're also some more unusual activities like taking a hot air balloon ride ,going apple picking and having a song written about him.
People on social media have found the sweet idea by Finn's family heartwarming.One person com- mented on the video:宿的读音"An animal is so often more than a pet,the unconditional bond and love they pro-vide is a reward in itlf.But this couple show their own love back for Finn ten times." The family said that they think Finn has inspired others to live "more authentically".
The family have appealed for help with his final bucket list activity.The family say they need help to have a children's book written about him.Cynthia and Robert are raising money for the book on their Go Fund Me page.
4.Why did Finn's owners make the bucket list? ______
A. To brighten his last days. B. To rid him of pain.
C. To rai money from public. D. To help to cure the cancer.
5.What do we know about the bucket list? ______
A. It lists tasks full of challenges.
B. It focus on physical sports.
C. It contains some special activities.
D. It is designed by people online.
6.How did people react to the bucket list? ______
A. They were touched. B. They donated money.
C. They attacked the idea. D. They rewarded the owners.
7.Which activity on the bucket list needs people's help now? ______
A. Going apple picking.
B. Offering comfort to other pets.
C. Taking a hot air balloon ride.中国龙脉
D. Having a cially-written book.
C
Olga Bannova doesn't carry a business card that reads "Space Architect",though she admits that would be pretty cool.Instead,Bannova's title is director of the Sasakawa International Center for Space Architecture( SICSA) in the University of Houston's Cullen College of Engineering.
SICSA is home to the world's only space architecture graduate program.It's not a huge program yet,accepting only a few graduates every year.But for tho who believe our very existence relies on someday moving to a different galactic (银河的) neighborhood,
space architecture "You can't stay in your hou and think that somehow everyhing el will be the saine.Everything is changing,including our Earth,including us,including the solar system.I's all changing and moving," Bannova says. "That's why it's important.Space architecture will consider all that we need in space."