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1、“荆 、荆、襄、宜四地七校考试联盟”高三2月联考英语试题 第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共 5 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 7.5 分)听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhether its music, art, stage, screen, restaurant
2、 and bar deals, or the great outdoors theres always something interesting going on in Hong KongTim Yip: Blue Art, Costumes and MemoryWhat: A well-known visual artist, costume designer, and art director for stage and film (particularly on his work for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, for which he won
3、an Oscar), Tim Yip has been a proud promoter of Eastern aestheticism(唯美主义)for 30 years. For his first large-scale solo exhibition in Hong Kong, Yip explores the nature of human imagination and the depths of the subconscious mind. Organized by Mark Holborn, the exhibition is expected to be praised du
4、e to Yips vision of “New Orientalism”.Where: HKDI Gallery, Hong Kong Design Institute, 3 King Ling Road, Tiu Keng Leng, Tseung Kwan OWhen: Until March 31, 2019Alices Adventure at Starlight GardenWhat: Introduced last year, this exhibition became a huge hit, with more than 6,000 photos and videos pos
5、ted online every day. Created by 27 multimedia digital artists from Korea, the exhibition features a 30-foot rabbit hole for visitors to explore the fantasy world made famous in the book Alices Adventures in Wonderland. This Christmas, New Town Plaza delivers a brand-new interactive digital version
6、of the literary work. In particular, check out the seventh floor, with its bright lighting, glittering mirrors and rose-shaped decorations.Where: New Town Plaza, 18 Sha Tin Centre Street, Sha TinWhen: Until January 13, 2019We Travel in Our MindsWhat: This exhibition of sculpture aims to present idea
7、s of theatricality, the fantastical, travel and exchange, with figures that take the forms of humans and animals. Made by artist Ethan Murrow, a professor at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University in Boston, these dream-like objects are inspired by puppetry (木偶戏), music, trade, na
8、vigation and beyond, with mixed effects of materiality, sound and imagination.Where: Duddells, Level 3, Shanghai Tang Mansion, 1 Duddell Street, CentralWhen: Until March 10, 201921. Which person mentioned in the passage has ever won a famous film award?A. Ethan Murrow.B. Tim Yip.C. Mark Holborn.D. A
9、lice Green.22. What can be learned from the passage?A. Tim Yip, a well-known visual artist, is devoted to promoting western arts.B. Alices Adventure at Starlight Garden was not greeted with viewers approval.C. Humans and animals sculptures are displayed in We Travel in Our Minds.D. The exhibition in
10、 New Town Plaza explores the depths of the subconscious mind.23. What is the purpose of the passage?A. To introduce interesting exhibitions in Hong Kong.B. To encourage people to go outdoors.C. To advertise some nice bars in Hong Kong.D. To attract visitors to go shopping.BBritish chemist David Evan
11、s has become an overnight celebrity on Chinese social media. His chemistry experiments have attracted over 2 million followers in just a few months. Evans is a chemistry professor at the Beijing University of Chemical Technology. The 60-year-old always wears a white lab coat, a pair of safety goggle
12、s (护目镜), and smiles often. Some web users say he looks just like the “grandpa of KFC”.Evans has posted videos of various experiments. His most popular experiments have attracted millions of hits on video-sharing apps. Excited childrens cheers and shouts can be heard in his videos. “I hope my experim
13、ents can arouse peoples interest in science,” he says.Evans has been interested in China since childhood. In the early 1970s, before the reform and opening-up, he viewed it as a “country full of mysteries”. He first visited the Chinese mainland in 1987 to attend a chemistry conference in Nanjing, Ji
14、angsu Province. He quit his job in the United Kingdom and moved to Beijing in 1996. Many of his friends thought he was crazy. But Evans says they just saw Chinas challenges but not its potential.Since 2011, Evans has turned to the Internet to popularize science. He learned short-video apps are also
15、popular in small cities and rural areas. And he realized this enables him to reach more students, who lack opportunities to perform fun experiments. But even a one-minute video requires a considerable amount of work. Still, he thinks its worth it to fulfill his responsibility to popularize science.H
16、is experiments always fill schools lecture halls with laughter. Some viewers call him “a Harry Potter-like magician”, but he disagrees. “A magician never tells the secrets behind his tricks, but a scientist always gives an explanation.” He sees himself as a teacher. He performs experiments to spread knowledge, inspire thinking, remove misunderstandings and show that science can c