高三英语1南阳一中2019年春期高三第19次考试英语试题第二部分阅读理解(共两节,每小题2分,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。ACROSSITOFFYOURBUCKETLIST!AnytimeistherighttimetovisitGrandCentralTerminal!LocatedattheintersectionofParkAvenueand42ndStreet,theterminaliseasilyaccessibleonfoot,bysubway,bybusandbyMetro-Northtrain.Pleasenotethattheterminaldoesnotofferluggagestorage.Pleaseplanahead.Planyourvisit&thingstodo·Takeatour!Youcanseethemostfamousterminal.·Headupstairsifyou'relookingfordinnerunderthestarsatCiprianiDolciorMichaelJordan'sTheSteakHouseN.Y.C.oracocktailatTheCampbell.·Headdownstairsifyou'relookingforaquickbiteintheDiningConcourse.ShakeShackburgeroramemorablemealatthehistoricOysterBar&Restaurant,anyone?·HeadtoGrandCentralMarketifyou'relookingforauniqueshoppingexperience.Enjoyagreatmealatlocalvendors(摊贩)likeMurray'sCheese,EliZabar'sFarmtoTableandPescatoreSeafoodCompany.Accessibility:Theterminalisaccessibletovisitorswithdisabilities,butdoesnotprovidewheelchairrentals.Audio(声音的)toursOrpheo'sstate-of-the-artaudiodevice(设备)andheadsetcomeswithamapoftheterminalforjust$9peradultand$7discounted(seniors,military,students,kids).Theaudiotourisalsoavailablesevendaysaweek(closedonlyonThanksgivingDayandChristmasDay)atthetoursofficeintheGraybarPassage.Hoursare9amto6pm,butmaybeextendedduringtheholidays.Theself-guidedtourcanlastasshortas30minutestojustoveranhour.Docent-led(有讲解员带领的)toursThetourlasts75minutes.Thecostis$30foradultsor$20forseniors(65+),studentsandkids.Hoursare9amto6pm,butmaybeextendedduringtheholidays.Spaceislimited.21.WherecantouristsgowhenvisitingGrandCentralMarket?A.TheCampbell.B.CiprianiDolci.C.EliZabar'sFarmtoTable.D.ThehistoricOysterBar&Restaurant22.Whatcanbeofferedbytheterminal?A.Luggagestorage.B.TraveldiscountforstudentsC.Wheelchairrentals.D.Freeaudiodevices.23.Whatdoaudiotoursanddocent-ledtourshaveincommon?A.Eachoftheirtoursisself-guided.B.Eachoftheirtourslastslessthananhour.高三英语2C.Theyarenormallyavailablefor9hourseachday.D.Theycanbebookedinadvanceduringtheholidays.BJameyTurneroftenperformstolargecrowdsinOldTownAlexandria,Virginia.Youcanfindhimplayinganunusualmusicalinstrument,theglassharp(竖琴),nearAlexandria'shistoricwaterfront.Aglassharpismadeupofdifferent-sizeddrinkingglasses,eachfilledwithwater.Turnermakesmusicbyrunninghisfingersoverthetopsoftheglasses.Bydoingso,eachglassmakesadifferentmusicalsound.Turneris78yearsoldnow.Hebecameinterestedinplayingtheglassharpattheageofsix,whenheheardhisfatherplayingwithaglassofwateratthedinnertable.Hehasbeenplayingitfor50years.TodayTurnerputstogetherhisinstrumentbyplacing60differentglassesonawoodensoundboard.Heholdstheglassesinplacewithrubberbands,whichkeepsthemfrombreaking.Hethenaddsdifferentamountsofwatertoeachonetocreatedifferentmusicalnotes.Addingortakingawayjustalittlewaterwillchangethesound.Addingwatertoaglasswillmakealowersound.Thesmallerbowlsofwaterproduceahighersound,whilethelargeronesproducealower,deepersound.Turneralwaysuseslow-pricedglassbecauseitsoundsbetterthancostlycrystal(水晶)andhehasmorecontroloverthesound.Beforebuyingnewglasses,hewilltesttheminstores.Theglassharpwaspopular300yearsagowhencomposerslikeWolfgangMozartwrotemusicfortheinstrument.Therehavebeenabout400piecesofmusicwrittenjustfortheglassharp.ButTurnerplaysallkindsofmusic,evenpopularmusicfromChina.Fewpeopleplaytheglassharpthesedays,butTurnersaysheseesvideosofpeopleexperimentingwiththeinstrumentonYouTube.Hehopesthenextgenerationwillcontinuemakingtheirmusic.24.WhatdoweknowaboutTurner?A.Hebeganplayingtheglassharpatsix.B.Heoftenteachesglassharplessonsonline.C.HeisagreatmasteroftheChineselanguage.D.Hewasinspiredbyhisfathertolearntheglassharp.25.Whatdoestheauthorsayabouttheglassharp?A.ItsinventorisWolfgangMozart.B.Itismadeupofglassesofthesamesize.C.Itappearstobegaininginpopularitytoday.D.Itssoundsareaffectedbythewaterintheglasses.26.WhydoesTurnerprefertousecheapglass?A.Tosavemoney.B.Toproducebettersounds.C.Tohelprecycledrinkingglasses.D.Toincreasedifficultyinperforming.27.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.WonderfulMusicHasNoBordersB.PlayingtheGlassHarp:aNewTrendC.JameyTurner'sDreamComingTrueD.MusicianPleasesCrowdsbyPlayingGlassesC“Chinaisregardedasamiracleeconomy,andiswellonitswaytoaffectingtheworldinitsownway.高三英语3Apartfromthefourancientinventionsandthefournewtechnicalinventions,whichhavebeenmakingpeople’slivesmoreandmoreconvenient,the‘BeltandRoad’Initiative(倡议)ischangingtheworld.Ifwefailtoswimwiththetideofhistory,wewillbeleftbehind.”ThisisthecentralideaoftheBeltandRoadsectioninaJapan’sdocumentaryChina:theGreatDragon.ThedocumentaryshowsthevastfarmlandsofKazakhstan,theclassicsmallgoodsmarketsinPolandandanadvancedroboticsproductioncenterinGermany.Theyarenowlinkedwithinahugeeconomiccirclebythe“B&R”Initiative.ThecamerascapturedimagesoftallbuildingsandskyscrapersinAstana---thecapitalofKazakhstanthatwereconstructedwithbuildingmaterialsproducedinChina-fundedbrickyards.TheyalsocapturedscenesofmerchantsfromEasternEuropeancountrieswhodrovethousandsofmilestobuygoodsattheChinaMallinWarsaw,Poland.Annually,morethan1000t