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山西省山西名校联考2024-2025学年高二下学期4月期中

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A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

A

Hereisaselectionofbooksofferingpoemsthatrangefrombeingfunnytobeingeducational.

Tiger,Tiger,BurningBright!byFionaWaters.IllustratedbyBrittaTeckentrup.

Containingadifferentpoemforeachdayoftheyear,thisbeautifulbookbringstogetheravariousselectionofpoetryinspiredbytheanimalkingdom.Thereareoldandnewpoemsfromallovertheworld,bypoetsincludingLewisCarrollandGraceNichols—aswellaslotsofattractiveartwork.

DearUglySistersbyLauraMucha.IllustratedbyTaniaRex.

ThefirstcollectionfromexcitingnewpoetLauraMuchaexploresallsortsoftopics,suchasscience,spaceandclassicfairytales.Otherpoemsareinspiredbyeventsthataffectustoday,suchasDearKeyWorkers,whichpraisesthosewhohavehelpedusallduringthecoronaviruspandemic.

OntheMovebyMichaelRosen.IllustratedbyQuentinBlake.

TwoformerChildren’sLaureateshavejoinedforcestocreatethisbook.MichaelRosenhastakeninspirationfromhischildhoodandfamilyhistory,aswellasstoriesofmigrationfromallovertheworld,tocreatepoemsthatwillleaveyouwithlotstothinkabout.

TheBookofNotEntirelyUsefulAdvicebyA.F.Harrold.IllustratedbyMiniGrey.

Thereareallkindsofunexpectedadviceinthisfunnypoetrybook,whetheryouwanttoknowaboutlivelycastles,breakfastorparrots.BringingtogetherlotsofimpressivepoemsbyA.F.Harrold,it’salsofilledwithfunillustrationsbyMiniGrey.

1.WhichbookwillyouchooseifyouareinterestedinLewisCarroll’spoems?

A.Tiger,Tiger,BurningBright! B.DearUglySisters

C.TheBookofNotEntirelyUsefulAdvice D.OntheMove

2.WhatdoesTheBookofNotEntirelyUsefulAdvicecontain?

A.Storiesofmigration. B.Theanimalkingdom.

C.Unexpectedsuggestions. D.Scienceandtechnology.

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