2018-2019学年贵州省遵义航天高级中学高一上学期

期中考试

　　英 语

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　　第I卷（选择题）

一、阅读理解

　　　Tour operators have seasonal deals on holidays to Canada，Australia and other countries in a new year.

　　　Austravel

　　　Holidaymakers can save up to 30% on a trip to Australia with the Austravel sale，which runs for about a month .It also includes a fourteen-day­long trip to Perth and a west coast self­drive trip from ￡795 per person including flights in May or July.

　　　Canadian Affair

　　　The leading UK tour operator to Canada will be offering savings of up to ￡140 pp during its winter sale.This includes a three­night city break to Toronto，including return flights，for just ￡399，if you book before 24 December. Other deals continue until 31 December.

　　　Thomson and First Choice

　　　Some deals are being launched this week by Thomson and First Choice，with early booking offers including free places for kids，lower deposits(押金) and up to ￡300 off per couple on a lot of destinations.

　　　●thomson.co.uk, firstchoice.co.uk

　　　Eurocamp

　　　The camping company is offering thousands of Easter and May half­term holidays for under ￡350，such as an Easter break at La Baume on the French Riviera for just ￡25 a night，based on a stay in a two­bedroom holiday home. Early bookers can save up to 25% and secure a holiday with a deposit of just ￡99.

　　　●eurocamp.co.uk

　　　Kuoni

　　　Running from Christmas Eve，the Kuoni sale includes a wide range of offers.These offers include ten nights full board in the Maldives from ￡1,599 and seven nights in Phuket，Thailand from ￡999 pp-both including flights and transfers(换乘)．

　　　●kuoni.co.uk

　　　1．How long may you stay in Perth with Austravel?

　　　A． One month. B． Two weeks.

　　　C． One week. D． Four nights.

　　　2．What does the author say about Thomson and First Choice?

　　　A． It requires no deposit.

　　　B． It offers cheap return flights.

　　　C． It is suitable for family travel.

　　　D． It can save up to ￡300 per person.

　　　3．What do Eurocamp and Kuoni have in common?

　　　A． Both have various offers.

　　　B． Both include flights.

　　　C． Both offer a discount for early booking.

　　　D． Both need a deposit to secure a holiday.

　　　Nowadays，340 million people speak it everyday．One billion people are learning it and it is said that by 2050, half of the world's population will be using it．What are we talking about? That global language-English．

　　　The English language started in Britain in the 5th century．It is a mixed language．It was built up when German.， Scandinavian and French invaders settled in England and created a common language for communication．

Today it is the official language of the UK, the USA, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa and Ireland as well as many islands in the Caribbean．Many other countries and regions use it for politics