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1、高三期中试卷英语试题（考试时间为100分钟，总分150分）注意：1.本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。2.全部答案写在答题卡上完成，写在本试卷上无效。第I卷第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）第一节（共15小题:每小题3分，满分45分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D屮选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIn1947agroupoffamouspeoplefromtheartworldheadedbyanAustrianconductordecidedtoholdaninternational
2、festivalofmusic,danceandtheatreinEdinburgh.TheideawastoreuniteEuropeaftertheSecondWorldWar.Atthesametime,the“Fringe”appearedasachallengetotheofficialfestival.Eighttheatregroupsturnedupuninvitedin1947,inthebeliefthateveryoneshouldhavetherighttoperform,andtheydidsoinapubl
3、ichousedisusedforyears・Soon,groupsofstudentsfirstlyfromEdinburghUniversity,andlaterfromtheuniversitiesofOxfordandCambridge,DurhamandBirminghamweremakingthejourneytotheScottishcapitaleachsummertoperformtheatrebylittle-knownwritersofplaysinsmallchurchhallstothepeopleofEdi
4、nburgh・Todaythe“Fringe",oncelessrecognized,hasfaroutgrownthefestivalwitharound1,500performancesoftheatre,musicanddanceoneveryoneofthe21daysitlasts.Andyetasearlyas1959,withonly19theatregroupsperforming,somesaiditwasgettingtoobig.Apaidadministratorwasfirstemployedonlyin19
5、71,andtodaythereareeightadministratorsworkingallyearroundandthenumberrisesto150duringAugustitself.In2004therewere200placeshousing1,695showsbyover600differentgroupsfrom50differentcountries・Morethan1,25millionticketsweresold.1.WhatwasthepurposeofEdinburghFestivalathebegin
6、ning?A.TobringEuropetogetheragain.B.TohonorheroesofWorldWar11.C・Tointroduceyoungtheatregroups・D.ToattractgreatartistsfromEurope.2.WhydidsomeuninvitedtheatregroupscometoEdinburghin1947?A.Theyownedapublichousethere.A.Theycametotakeupachallenge・B.Theythoughttheywerealsofam
7、ous.C.Theywantedtotakepartinthefestival・1.Whojoinedthe"Fringe"afteritappeared?A.TheyownedapublichousethereB.Universitystudents.C.Artistsfromaroundtheworld・D.Performersofmusicanddance・2.WemaylearnfromthetextthatEdinburghFestival・A.hasbecomeanon-officialeventB.hasgonebeyo
8、ndanartfestivalC.givesshowsallyearroundD.keepsgrowingrapidlyBGiventhatmanypeople'smoods('情绪)areregulatedbythec
