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1、高二上学期第一次阶段测试英语试题一、阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）ATravelingwithoutamapindifferentcountries,Ifindoutaboutdifferent“styles”ofdirectionseverytimeIask“HowcanIgettothepostoffice?”ForeigntouristsareoftenconfusedinJapanbecausemoststreetstheredon’thavenamesigns;inJapan,peopleuselandm
2、arksintheirdirectionsinsteadofstreetnames.Forexample,theJapanesewillsaytotravelers,“Gostraightdowntothecorner.Turnleftatthebighotelandgopastafruitmarket.Thepostofficeisacrossfromthebusstop.”PeopleinLosAngeles,theUS,havenoideaofdistanceonthemap:theymeasuredistancebytim
3、e,notmiles.“Howfarawayisthepostoffice?”youask.“Oh,”theyanswer,“it’saboutfiveminutesfromhere.”Youdon’tunderstandcompletely,“Yes,buthowmanymilesawayisit,please?”Tothisquestionyouwon’tgetananswer,becausemostprobablytheydon’tknowitthemselves.PeopleinGreecesometimesdonotev
4、entrytogivedirectionsbecausetouristsseldomunderstandtheGreeklanguage.Instead,aGreekwilloftensay,“Followme.”Thenhe’llleadyouthroughthestreetsofthecitytothepostoffice.Sometimesapersondoesn’tknowtheanswertoyourquestion.Whathappensinthesituation?ANewYorkermightsay,“Sorry,
5、Ihavenoidea.”ButinYucatan,Mexico,nooneanswers“Idon’tknow.”Peopletherebelievethat“Idon’t”isimpolite.Theyusuallygiveananswer,butoftenawrongone.SoatouristcangetlostveryeasilyinYucatan!However,onethingwillhelpyoueverywhereintheworld.It’sbodylanguage.1.Whichoneofthefollowi
6、ngsisprobablyanexampleofJapanesedirections?A.“Gosouthtwomiles.Turnwestandthengoanothermile.”B.“Turnrightatthehospitalandgopastaschool.Thelibraryisrightinfrontofyou.”C.“Thepostofficeisaboutfiveminutesfromhere”D.“ThepostofficeisatStreetKamira.”2.PeopleinLosAngelesdon’tg
7、ivedirectionsinmilesbecause_________.A.theyuselandmarksintheirdirectionsinsteadofdistanceB.theyprefertoleadyouthewayC.theyoftenhavenoideaofdistancemeasuredbymilesD.theyprefertousebodylanguage3.Greeksgivedirectionsby__________.A.usingstreetnamesB.usinglandmarksC.leadin
8、gpeoplethewayD.givingpeopleawrongdirection4.WhereisYucatan?A.IntheUSA. B.InJapan. C.InGreece. D.InMexico.BHowmuchrainhasfa
