2021-2022学年河南省信阳市高一(上)期中英语试卷
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Four of the best UK foodie campsites 关于变化的作文(营地)Dunstan Hill Campsite,near Alnwick,Northumberland
On this wild coast,foodies should visit Craster,a tiny fishing village northeast of Alnwick,in north Northumberland,England.Here the family has been smoking fish for nearly a century.Take your pick in the shop at the smokehou on Haven Hill,then head back to the Campsite at Dunstan Hill,where facilities(设施)鹅蛋有什么营养include hot showers,washing machines and Wi-Fi.With miles of beaches and Alnwick Castle nearby,this is a great place for camping.
Gordale Scar Campsite,North Yorkshire
At the foot of Gordale Scar is this basic site(just a couple of toilets,cold water and a shower).But its inconveniences are more than made up for by its tting.Add in the readily
made beef products by Chris Wildman(buy his goods at Town End Farm Shop).Chris's farming and products date back more than five generations.
Lochhou Farm,near North Berwick,East Lothian
It is beside the river Evan in the South of Scotland.There are beautiful farmhous t in 9 acres of land and a simple salad of dresd lobster(龙虾)and crab(蟹肉)is the perfect campfire meal.You can buy a lobster from Seacliffe Lobsters outside North Berwick.The boss,Jack,has been catching lobsters and crabs for more than 30 years,exporting much of his catch to Spain.
Nant-y-Big,Llyr Peninsula,Gwynedd
This site,above Porth Ceriad beach,is wonderful.Facilities include hot showers,and barbecues(烧烤)are permitted so this makes a perfect place to enjoy the local lamb.With supplies bought from the Glasfryn Parc Farm Shop near Pwllheli on the way in,we dined on lamb and watched the sun go down over the Irish Sea.
1.Where can you buy Chris's beef products? ______
A. At Seacliffe Lobsters.
B. At Town End Farm Shop.
C. At the Glasfryn ParcFarm Shop.
D. At the smokehou on Haven Hill.
2.What makes Lochhou Farm attractive? ______
A. Its tting. B. Its export industry.
C. Its special food. D. Its convenient facilities.
3.What do Nant-y-Big and Dunstan Hill Campsite have in common? ______
A. They both have a long history.
B. They are clo to the Irish Sea.
C. They are really inconvenient.
D. They are coastal campsites.
B
Farmers have to work really hard in the fields.But what will happen if they are sick and not able to work before they can get a harvest(收成)in?Greg Bishop is a farmer who is fighting a rious dia and needs all the help he can get to harvest his crops (庄稼).
But thankfully,other local farmers who live in the loving west Texas community have been lending him a helping hand with his cotton crops while he is in trouble.His crops cover 1,200 acres in Floyd County,but becau of his poor health,Bishop can't do hard work in the fields. 古诗江畔独步寻花
Aaron Hendricks,general manager of Floydada Co-Op Gins,has known Bishop for the last 25 years.He has en 35 to 40 people come in to his office to help Bishop during this difficult time.Hendricks said that the farmers willingly came to help him by preparing machines and watching Bishop's farm to keep track of when the cotton would be ready to be harvested.When harvest time came,his farmer neighbors brought machines worth $12 million to Bishop's farm,and they started harvesting his cotton fields by the very same day.
People even came from long distances to help Bishop out,who was moved by the acts of kindness from the community.He thanked everyone who helped him out,but nobody felt the need for any thanks as they were already thankful for all Bishop had done for the community and just wanted to help him out.
They haven't stopped there either and have even started a fundrair幼儿园厨房(募捐活动)to help Bishop stay in Dallas for the medical treatment he needs.He also needs to travel to Baylor for 100 days for a bone marrow transplant (骨髓移植)and many people in the community say they are ready to e if their bone marrow is a good match.
4.What difficulty did Bishop have with his farm? ______
A. He saw his cotton crops fail.
B. He had too many crops to get in.
C. He couldn't afford farm workers.
D. He was too weak to do heavy work.
5.What did Bishop's farmer neighbors do to help him? ______
A. They got in his crops.
B. They gave him some crops.
C. They took turns to look after him.
D. They lent him their farming machines.
6.Which of the following words can best describe Bishop? ______
A. Cool-headed. B. Warm-hearted.
C. Open-minded. D. Strong-willed.
7.What is the best title for the text? ______
A. Hard Work Pays B. Never Ever Give Up
C. A Harvest of Friends D. A Man of His Word
C
On December 17,1903,two men flew.They were brothers from Day ton,Ohio,and they
owned a bicycle shop.They had attended school,but neither had graduated from high school.Their names were Wilbur and Orville Wright.Before they built the plane they studied all that was known about flying.They built a wind tunnel(风洞)and tested many wings.Then they drew plans and built carefully.
When they flew,it was from Kill Devil Hillat Kitty Hawk.That day,Orville won the toss(投)of a coin.He got to fly first.Wilbur ran beside him;the plane lifted a few feet above the sand and stayed in the air for 17 conds.The brothers flew four flights that day.The longest lasted 59 conds.The men from the lifeboat station had taken a picture.
The headlines in the morning newspaper in nearby Norfolk told of the flight,but most of the details in the story were wrong.The brothers were worried,but it didn't matter:西安有啥好吃的>春天词语有哪些no one paid attention.And other newspapers didn't carry the story. 坎坷近义词
Orville and Wilbur went home and t to improve(改进)their plane.In 1904 newspaper reporters came to e for themlves.The Wright brothers checked and tested everything again and again.
When the reporters arrived,the brothers were having mechanical problems with the plane.
The reporters stayed two days.The Wright brothers wouldn't fly on tho days;the plane wasn't ready.The reporters left.One writer did stay and e them fly.He wrote down the first long article about the Wright brothers' flight in a beekeepers' magazine!
In 1908,in Virginia,Orville showed Americans that people could fly.The crowd of watchers rushed forward shouting as loudly as they could and couldn't believe what they saw.
8.What can we learn about the Wright brothers《西游记》读后感500字? ______
A. They started to build a plane in 1903.
B. They studied very well in high school.
C. They invented different kinds of wings.
D. They were the owners of a bicycle shop.
9.Why did Orville get to fly the plane first? ______
A. He won after throwing a coin.
B. He was asked to do that by Wilbur.
C. He could run faster than Wilbur did.
D. He had more courage than Wilbur did.
10.The newspaper article about their first flight ______ .
A. was widely discusd
B. got most details wrong
C. made the Wrights very happy
D. was carried by many other newspapers
11.Why did the Wright brothers fail to fly on the first few days after the reporters arrived in 1904? ______
A. They needed to fix the plane.
B. They didn't get enough support.
C. They were expecting more reporters.
D. They didn't think the weather was suitable enough.