河北狮州中学2016_2017学年高一英语上学期周练试题

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1、河北定州中学2016-2017学年第一学期高一英语周练试题（11）一、阅读理解MayorBilldeBlasiodesignated(指定)theLunarNewYearanofficialpublicschoolholidayinNewYorkCityinJune,2015.ThemovecameafterdeBlasioinMarch,2015declaredschoolholidaysonthemost-observedholidayinIslam,Eidal-FitrandEidal-Adha.DeBlasio,makinggoo

2、donapromisemadeduringhis2013mayoralcampaign,saidstudentswouldalsohaveadayoffontheLunarNewYear,andnotlongagotheAsianholidaytookplaceonFebruary8,2016."About15%ofthecity’sschoolsystemisofAsiandescent(血统),andmanystudent,havebeentakingthedayoffasasickday”saidStateSenatorDaniel

3、Squadron.“It’sabigdeal,”hesaid,whosedistrictincludesManhattan’sChinatown.“Familieshavehadtochoosebetweentheirmostimportantculturalcelebrationandmissingadayofschool.”Thecity’sDepartmentofEducationhadbeenworkingonthepracticalarrangementsforaddinganotherholidaywhilemaintaini

4、ngthelegal180schooldays.Theproblemwassolvedbycombiningtwohalfdaysthatpreviouslydidnotcounttowardsthetotaltoformasinglefulldaythatcanbecountedtowardsthetotal.AfterSanFrancisco,NewYorkisthesecondmajorurbanschooldistricttoaddtheLunarNewYeartotheofficialschoolcalendar.“Thisho

5、lidayisnotaboutkidsjustgettingadayofffromschool,”saidAssemblymanRonKim.“It’sabouttheCityofNewYorktellinghundredsofAsian-AmericansocietiesthatAmericaisaculturalmeltingpot.”Kimsaidrecognizingtheholidayisonewayofpushingbackagainstfeelingsofisolationandmarginalization(边缘化)fel

6、tbytheAsian-Americancommunity.1．WhatdoestheunderlinedpartyinParagraph2mean?A.Makeuseof.B.Standby.C.Keepupwith.D.Goagainst.2．HowdoesNewYorkmaketheLunarNewYearanofficialpublicschoolholiday?A.Bycancellingalegal1-dayholiday.B.BycopyingthewayofSanFrancisco.C.Byaddinganewfullda

7、ytotheschoolcalendar.D.Bychangingthelegal180schooldays.3．WhatdoweknowfromRonKim’swords?A.He’sopposedtothenewschoolholiday.B.AsiancultureisvaluedmostinNewYork.C.AsiancultureispartoftheAmericansociety.D.TheholidaywipesoutAsianAmericans’isolation.4．What’sthebesttitleforthisp

8、assage?A.AnewpublicschoolholidayinNewYorkB.ApromisemadebythemayorofNewYorkC.Culturaldifferencesb