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1、本试卷满分100分，考试时间100分钟。交卷时只交答题卡。第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项。AMostpeoplebuyalotofgiftsjustbeforeChristmas.Butsomepeoplethinkwebuytoomuch.TheyhavestartedaspecialdaycalledBuyNothingDay.Theydon’twantanyonetogoshoppingt
2、hatday.BuyNothingDayisNovember29.It’s25daysbeforeChristmas.It’safterThanksgivingandoftenthefirstdayofChristmasshopping.Atthistime,weseeadsinnewspapersandonTVtellingusto“buy,buy,buy!”TheideaforBuyNothingDaystartedinVancouver,BritishColumbia.Nowpeoplealloverthe
3、worldcelebrateBuyNothingDay.InCalifornia,parentsandchildrengettogethertoreadstories,singsongs,andpaintpictures.Thechildrentalkaboutwhytheydon’tneedalotoftoys.Thisyear,inManchester,England,peopledresseduptotellpeoplethatwebuytoomuch.InAlbuquerque,NewMexico,hig
4、hschoolstudentswantedtotellotherstudentsaboutBuyNothingDay.TheyorganizedaspaghettidinnertogivepeopleinformationaboutBuyNothingDay.Theyaskedrestaurantsintheneighborhoodtodonatethefood.Theymadepostersandtalkedtootherstudentsaboutit.Thedinnerwasabigsuccess,andma
5、nystudentsagreednottobuyanythingonNovember29.Thestudentsathighschoollikedtheideaofthisnewtradition.Nextyear,theywanttohaveanotherdinnertotellmorepeopleaboutBuyNothingDay!1.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthedayforpeopletocelebrateBuyNothingDay?A.ThefirstdayafterChris
6、tmas.B.25daysbeforeChristmas.C.AfterThanksgiving.D.November292.Whendopeopleusuallydoshopping?A.BeforeThanksgiving.B.OnChristmas.C.Anytime.D.BeforeChristmas.3.HowdopeoplecelebrateBuyNothingDay?A.InCalifornia,parentsandchildrengettogethertoplaygames.B.InEngland
7、,peoplecelebratedbyperformingplays.C.Theyboughtnothingandmadetheothersdecidenotto.D.InMexico,highschoolstudentsdressedup.BTheiPhone,theiPad:eachofApple’sproductssoundscoolandhasbecomeafad(一时的风尚).Applehascleverlytakenadvantageofthepoweroftheletter“i”–--andmany
8、otherbrandsarefollowingsuit.TheBBC’siPlayer---whichallowsWebuserstowatchTVprogramsontheInternet---usedthetitlein2008.Alovelybear---popularintheUSandUK---thatplaysmusicandvideoiscalled“iTe
