湖南省长沙实验中学2024—2025高三下学期第七次调研考试英语试卷.doc
湖南省长沙实验中学2024—2025高三下学期第七次调研考试英语试卷
一、阅读理解
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WhathappenstooldOlympicsstadiumsafterthemedalshaveallbeenawarded?Herearefourhostcitiestakingadifferentapproach,repurposingtheirOlympicsstructuresforlesssportyuses.
LosAngeles,California
TheGrandOlympicAuditoriumwasconstructedin1924,andaftertheGamesitcontinuedtohostboxingandwrestlingmatches.ThebuildingevenservedasthefilmsetforpartsofRocky.ThevenuewassowellknownaroundHollywood—hostinggreatslikeCassius
Clay,RageAgainsttheMachine,AndretheGiantandLittleRichard.
LakePlacid,NewYork
Mostpeopleenteringthenowremodeled1980OlympicVillageinLakePlacidareinalotoftrouble.It’snotmuchofasurprise,though;thisOlympicVillagewasbuiltwithaprisoninmind,becausetheonlywayLakePlacidcouldgetfundingfromthegovernmentfortheOlympicswasthattheyhadasecondarypurposeforanynewbuildings.OnlytheFederalBureauofPrisons(FBP)offeredtobethesecondusefortheVillagecomplex.
Beijing,China
Afterthe2008OlympicsinBeijing,theNationalAquaticsCenterwasrestored.AndhalfofitisnowAsia’slargestwaterpark,calledHappyMagicWaterCube.Thereare13waterslides,alazyriver,awavepoolandaspa.Thesecondfloorofthebuildinghasanauditoriumwith17,000seats.
Helsinki,Finland
Originallyconstructedin1937,theTennispalatsiwasnevermeanttolastasapermanentstructure.Itfirsthousedacardealershipandwasrestoredoneyearlatertoaddfourtenniscourtsasthecitybeganopeningvarioussportsvenuesaroundtown.ThenthevenuehostedbasketballwhentheGamesfinallycametoHelsinkiin1952.Now,theTennispalatsiholdstheHelsinkiCityArtMuseumandseveralrestaurants.
1.WhichOlympicstadiummayappealtomoviestar-chasers?
A.TheTennispalatsi.
B.TheOlympicVillage.
C.TheNationalAquaticsCenter.
D.TheGrandOly