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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,peopleuselandmarksintheirdir
2、ectionsinsteadofstreetnames.Forexample,theJapanesewillsaytotravelers,“Gostraightdowntothecorner.Turnleftatthebighotelandgopastafruitmarket.Thepostofficeisacrossfromthebusstop.”PeopleinLosAngeles,theUS,havenoideaofdistanceonthemap:theymeasuredistancebytime,notmiles.“Howfarawayisthep
3、ostoffice?”youask.“Oh,”theyanswer,“it’saboutfiveminutesfromhere.”Youdon’tunderstandcompletely,“Yes,buthowmanymilesawayisit,please?”Tothisquestionyouwon’tgetananswer,becausemostprobablytheydon’tknowitthemselves.PeopleinGreecesometimesdonoteventrytogivedirectionsbecausetouristsseldom
4、understandtheGreeklanguage.Instead,aGreekwilloftensay,“Followme.”Thenhe’llleadyouthroughthestreetsofthecitytothepostoffice.Sometimesapersondoesn’tknowtheanswertoyourquestion.Whathappensinthesituation?ANewYorkermightsay,“Sorry,Ihavenoidea.”ButinYucatan,Mexico,nooneanswers“Idon’tknow
5、.”Peopletherebelievethat“Idon’t”isimpolite.Theyusuallygiveananswer,butoftenawrongone.SoatouristcangetlostveryeasilyinYucatan!However,onethingwillhelpyoueverywhereintheworld.It’sbodylanguage.1.WhichoneofthefollowingsisprobablyanexampleofJapanesedirections?A.“Gosouthtwomiles.Turnwest
6、andthengoanothermile.”B.“Turnrightatthehospitalandgopastaschool.Thelibraryisrightinfrontofyou.”C.“Thepostofficeisaboutfiveminutesfromhere”D.“ThepostofficeisatStreetKamira.”2.PeopleinLosAngelesdon’tgivedirectionsinmilesbecause_________.A.theyuselandmarksintheirdirectionsinsteadofdis
7、tanceB.theyprefertoleadyouthewayC.theyoftenhavenoideaofdistancemeasuredbymilesD.theyprefertousebodylanguage3.Greeksgivedirectionsby__________.A.usingstreetnamesB.usinglandmarksC.leadingpeoplethewayD.givingpeopleawrongdirection4.WhereisYucatan?A.IntheUSA. B.InJapan. C.InGreece. D.
8、InMexico.BHowmuchrainhasfa
