（英语试卷）湖南省永州市2024-2025学年高一下学期4月期中试题（解析版）.docx

湖南省永州市2024-2025学年高一下学期4月期中英语试题 第一部分 听力（ 略 ） 第二部分 阅读（共两节，满分 50 分） 第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 37.5 分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A 、 B 、 C 、 D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A Everyone loves a good party, but King’s Day in Amsterdam is the biggest of them all! So, what’s happening in the Dutch capital on April 27? What is King’s Day? King ’ s Day celebrates the current ruling monarch ’ s ( 君主 ) birthday. In this case, the entire Netherlands throws a huge birthday party for King Willem-Alexander, whose birthday is on April 27. There will be plenty of music and festivities through the night and into King’s Day. Amsterdam is well known for its open stages throughout all its neighbourhoods . Travelling during King’s Day in Amsterdam The local government closes most of Amsterdam’s city centre to traffic on April 27, but you’ll be able to walk or bike around the city as usual. Buses, metros, and trams will also be running throughout King’s Day in Amsterdam, some on different routes and timetables, which you can check on GVB. You can still access the city by car through a few open roads, and parking is free. Flea markets on King’s Day in Amsterdam The local government will allow flea markets across the city. Anyone can settle down anywhere in the city and sell all their unwanted goods from 6 a. m. to 8 p. m., except in Dam Square. You won’t be allowed to purchase more than one serving of wine at a time between 6 a. m. and 12 a. m. during King’s Day. How are you planning on spending King’s Day this year? Tell us in the comments! 1. What is the purpose of King’s Day? A. To celebrate the King’s birthday. B. To honor the present king’s ruling. C. To mark the founding of Amsterdam. D. To highlight Amsterdam’s performances. 2. What is allowed on King’s Day? A. Taking public transportation as usual. B. Selling unwanted goods in Dam Square. C. Entering the city centre by riding a bike. D. Buying two glasses of wine a