河北省定州市高一英语下学期周练试卷（4.16）-人教版教材高一全册英语试卷.doc

2016-2017学年第二学期高一英语周练试题（4.16）

一、阅读理解
TheCambridgeScienceFestivalCuriosityChallenge
DaretoTaketheCuriosityChallenge!
TheCambridgeScienceFestival(CSF)ispleasedtoinformyouofthesixthannualCuriosity
Challenge.Thechallengeinvites,evendaresschoolstudentsbetweentheagesof5and14tocreate
artworkorapieceofwritingthatshowstheircuriosityhowitinspiresthemtoexploretheirworld.
Studentsarebeingdaredtodrawapicture,writeanarticle,takeaphotoorwriteapoemthatshowswhattheyarecuriousabout.Toenterthechallenge,allartworkorpiecesofwritingshouldbesenttotheCambridgeScienceFestival,MITMuseum,265MassAvenue.Cambridge02139byFriday,Feburary8th.
StudentswhoentertheCuriosityChallengeandareselectedaswinnerswillbehonoredataspecialceremonyduringtheCSFonSunday,April21st.Guestspeakerswillalsopresentprizestothestudents.Winningentrieswillbepublishedinabook.Studententrieswillbeexhibitedandprizeswillbegiven.Familiesofthosewhotakepartwillbeincludedincelebrationandbrunchwillbeserved.
BetweenMarch10thandMarch15h,eachwinnerwillbegiventhespecificsoftheclosingceremonyandtheCuriosityChallengecelebration.Theprogramguidelinesandotherrelatedinformationareavailableat:http://cambridgesciencefestival.org.
1．WhocantakepartintheCuriosityChallenge?
A.Schoolstudents.B.Cambridgelocals.
C.CSFwinners.D.MITartists.
2．Whenwilltheprize-givingceremonybeheld?
A.OnFebruary8th.B.OnMarch10th.
C.OnMarch15thD.OnApril21st.
3．Whattypeofwritingisthistext?
A.Anexhibitionguide.B.Anartshowreview.
C.Anannouncement.D.Anofficialreport.

NootherbandhashadthesameinfluenceintheworldastheBeatles.Overeightyearsandwithmorethanadozenalbums(专辑)，fouryoungmenfromLiverpool,England—JohnLennon,PaulMcCartney,GeorgeHarrison,andRingoStarchangedpopularmusicandcultureforever.
PeopleintheUKbecamecrazyabouttheBeatlesinlate1963.Thephenomenon(现象)wascalled“Beatlemania”bytheBritishpress.Thetermreferredtotheyoungwomenseenscreamingattheband’sconcerts.BeatlemaniacametoNorthAmericainearly1964,andtheband’spopularityspreadacrossmuchoftheworld.
Withinfiveyears,theBeatles’musicc