高二英语练习题16 (1)

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Amateur Performance Night

Every third Thursday of the month, aspiring artists present, read or perform original or existing material, at the Amateur Performance Night —and anyone can come and watch. So come to the Amateur Performance Night to enjoy presentations and performances on a wide variety of subjects, and practice your languages (Chinese and English) while you do!

7 — 9 p．m., March 15

20 yuan (entrance fee includes one drink and a snack)

Room 109,2 Dongping Road

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Good-Heart Sale

ENO holds a seasonal sale at discounted prices, some more than 50 percent off. When you mention SCAA (Second Chance Animal Aid), 10 percent of the sales income will be donated to the animal rescue group.

Cash only

March 10 — 24

In Factory, 6F, building A, 1147

Xikang Road, near Wuning Road

Free Coffee for All!

This Friday, March 16, will be an exciting day for most coffee buyers, especially those who love Starbucks. Between 10 a．m. and 12 noon, Starbucks will hold its second “Coffee Break” and everyone who drops by a local Starbucks outlet can get a free Tall (12-ounce) cup of coffee. The event was first held in America last year and attracted more than 500 000 people. This year the Coffee Break will spread to all Starbucks stores in the US,

Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia and, best of all, China.

Shanghai Book Crossing

Bring books you want to exchange, take away your next fab read. Books are mostly English language, and include novels, thrillers, biography, non-fiction, travel books, classics (古典文学) magazines, etc. Open to all, no registration necessary. Joining in is fun and FREE.

2 p．m., March 17, April 21

Figaro Coffee, 160 Xingye Road

http：///group/shanghaibxers

1．In which section will the text appear in the newspaper?

A. News reports.

B. Business world.

C. Different voices.

D. Life events.

答案与解析D文章出处题。文章是对四个活动的介绍，故B项正确。

2．By attending which of the events will it be likely for you to practise your English?

A. Amateur Performance Night and Shanghai Book Crossing.

B. Amateur Performance Night and Good-Heart sale.

C. Good-Heart Sale and Shanghai Book Crossing.

D. Good-Heart Sale and Free Coffee for All.

答案与解析A细节理解题。由A项中两活动的介绍可知，这两个活动涉及到了英语。

3．What can we infer from the passage?

A. Tickets to all the events are free.

B. Free Coffee for All will attract more Chinese than foreigners.