第一节(共15题：每小题2分，满分30分)
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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In the coming months, we are bringing together artists from all over the globe, to enjoy speaking Shakespeare’s plays in their own language, in our Globe, within the architecture Shakespeare wrote for. Please come and join us.
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Halloween is a holiday celebrated on the night of October 31, beforeAll Saints Day.The word “Halloween”is a shortening ofAll Hallows Evening, also known as Halloween or All Hallows’ Eve.
Traditional activities include trick-or-treating, bonfires,attendingcostume parties, visiting “ghost houses” and cutting jack-o-lanterns.
Halloween has its originsin the ancient festival known as Samhain (pronounced “sah-win”). The festival of Samhain is a celebration of the end of the harvest season in Gaelic culture. The ancient Gaels believed thaton October 31, the boundaries between the worlds of the living andthe dead overlapped(重叠) and the dead would come back to lifeand cause destruction such as sickness or damaged crops.
The festival frequently include bonfire. It is believed that thebonfires attract the harmful insects to the area which attract bats to the area to eat them. These are additional features of the history of Halloween.
库尔勒市实验中学2017-2018学年第一学期高三第一次月考考试
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考试范围：高考范围考试时间：120分钟；试卷总分：120分
命题人：赵亚冬邱霞
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A. the dead missed their relatives and families
B. thelines between the worlds of the living and the dead overlapped on that day
C. they felt bored and wanted to travel in the living world
Date & Time : Saturday 28 April, 2. 30pm & Sunday 29 April, 1. 30pm & 6. 30pm
Marjanishvili TheatreTbilisi | Georgian
One of the most famous theatres in Georgia, the Marjanishvili, founded in 1928, appears regularly at theatre festivals all over the world. This new production ofAs you Like Itis helmed（指导）by the company’s Artistic Director Levan Tsuladze.
The history of Halloween has evolved. The activity is popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada. Bad trick-or-treating has started to happen among children in many parts of Europe. Incontinental Europe, where the commerce-driven importation of Halloween is seen with more illegal “tricks” and police warnings have further raised doubt about this game and Halloween in general.
NaBeijing|Chinese
This great occasion(盛会) will be the National Theatre of China’s first visit to the UK. The company’s productions show the new face of 21stcentury Chinese theatre.This production ofShakespeare’sRichard will be directedby the National’s Associate Director，Wang Xiaoying.
Date & Time : Tuesday 22 May, 2. 30pm & Wednesday 23 May, 7. 30pm
Habima National TheatreTel Aviv |Hebrew
The Habima is the centre of Hebrew-language theatre worldwide , Founded in Moscow after the 1905 revolution, the company eventually settled in Tel Aviv in the late 1920s, Since 1958, they have been recognized as the national theatre of Israel . This production of Shakespeare’sThe Merchant of Venicemarks their first visit to the UK.
D. the living people were once cruel to those who died
26.We can infer from the fourth paragraph that ________.
A. the bonfires were the origin of Halloween
B. people make a fire to keep warm
C.people believe that the bonfires work a lot
D. the bonfires can burn all the harmful insects
27.What is the best title of the passage?
Date & Time :Friday 18May, 2. 30pm & Saturday 19May, 7. 30pm
Definitely TheatreLondon | British Sign Language（BSL）
By translating the rich and humourous text ofLove’s Labour’s Lostinto the physical language of BSL, Definitely Theatre creates a new interpretation of Shakespeare’scomedy and aims to build a bridge between deaf and hearing worlds by performing to both groups as one audience.
Date & Time :Monday 28May, 7. 30 &Tuesday 29 May,7. 30pm
21.Which play will be performed by the National Theatre of China?
A.Richard Ⅲ.B.Lover’s Labour’sLost
C. It is good at producing comediesD. It performs plays in BSL
23. When can you see a play in Hebrew?
A. On Saturday 28 April.B. On Sunday 29 April
C. On Tuesday 29 MayD. On Tuesday 22 May.
Masks and costumes were worn in an attempt to imitate the evil spirits.