四川省绵阳市2023-2024学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题（含答案）.pdf

四川省绵阳市2023-2024学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题

一、第二部分，阅读，第一节，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。

（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）

阅读理解

NobodycandenythecharmofChristmas.GetintothefestivespiritwithourtoprecommendationsforChristmas

marketsacrossEurope.

EdinburghChristmasMarket

ForcelebratingChristmas,Edinburghisaperfectchoiceforafestivegetaway.TheChristmasmarketstretches

overthecity,packedwithChristmascrafts,delicioustreats,andfantasticevents.Itsalsousuallythelongest-running

marketinEurope.Therearealsolightshowsatthecastle,aspecialprogramatthezoo,andavarietyofperformances

tochoosefrom.

CologneCathedralChristmasMarket

TheresarangeofmarketstospoileveryvisitorinCologne,suchastheCologneCathedralChristmasMarket,

locatednexttothecitysmosticonicbuilding.Itsagreatopportunitytowanderaroundthestalls(摊位)while

admiringtheamazingGothicarchitectureofthecathedralitself,aUNESCOWorldHeritageSite.

SalzburgChristmasmarket

Atruewinterwonderlandwithoftensnowcovering,Salzburgisthepicture-perfectChristmasmarket

destination.Checkoutthechoralsinginginfrontofthecathedralandtrysomeofthetraditionalgingerbread,roasted

chestnuts,andothersweettreats.

BudapestChristmasmarket

ThisChristmasmarketoffersover100stallsservingHungariantreatsrangingfromwarminggoulashtodelicious

Beijgll,arolledcakewithpoppyseedsorwalnuts.Theresplentytokeepyouentertained,withiceskatingand

Christmasconcerts.ClimbtothetopofFishermansBastionifyouwanttoseethecityinallitsfestiveglory.

1．WhichmarkethasthelongestoperationhistoryinEurope?

A．EdinburghChristmasmarket.

B．CologneCathedralChristmasMarket.

C．SalzburgChristmasmarket.

D．BudapestChristmasmarket.

2．WhatmakesCologneCathedralChristmasMarketspecial?

A．Wo