（英语试卷）湖北省云学名校联盟2024-2025学年高二下学期4月期中联考试题（解析版）.docx

湖北省云学名校联盟2024-2025学年高二下学期 4月期中联考英语试题 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 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A Power, Speed, and Drama: Formula 1’s 75th Season Formula 1(F1), an exciting car racing competition, features single-seat cars with open wheels. The “Formula” refers to the rules that govern the sport, including the cars’ design. An F1 race has 10 teams made up of two drivers each, and races take place globally. Drivers compete to win the individual F1 Drivers’ Championship, while teams compete for the F1 Constructors’ Championship. Several legendary racetracks in the history of F1 are as follows: ◆ Circuit de Monaco: The Monaco Grand Prix ( 摩纳哥大奖赛 ) takes place on the narrow track with corners. Drivers race at lower speeds and for a shorter distance compared to typical FI races. Brazilian driver Ayrton Senna has the most wins, with six. ◆ Las Vegas Circuit: Added in 2023, this fast track sees cars hit 215 mph near famous landmarks. Max Verstappen (2023) and George Russell (2024) have won here. ◆ Suzuka Circuit: Japan’s figure-eight track, built for Honda (a famous Japanese car brand) testing, hosts the Japanese Grand Prix. Michael Schumacher leads with six wins. 2025 Season is coming. The 75th season includes 24 races, starting in Australia on March 14 and ending in Abu Dhabi in December. Drivers to watch include Max Verstappen (Red Bull), a four-time champion, and Lewis Hamilton, who ties the record of seven titles and joins Ferrari in 2025. 1. What is least likely to be the characteristic of F1? A. Heart-stopping. B. Globalized. C. Slow-paced. D. Competitive. 2. What can we infer about the legendary racetracks? A. Circuit de Monaco is quite challenging. B. Michael Schumacher holds the most wins. C. The Las Vegas Circuit exists for a long time. D. The Suzuka Circuit meets the masses’ demands. 3. In which co