洛阳市2019-2020学年高三期中考试试卷-英语PDF版（无听力音频及材料）

28. What can we learn about Bluesfest?
A. It is the first music festival in Canada
B. It is a music festival, held every two years
C. It is a challenging outdoor activity in Ottawa
D. It is an important event for music lovers
29. What was especially challenging for Bluesfest this year
A. Pressure from the government
B. Disagreements with the public
C. The need to protect the bird's eggs.
D. The lack of experience in hosting the event
30. How does the festival intend to deal with the problem?
A. Ask government officials for help
B. Move the nest to another place
C. Seek advice from environmentalists
D. Hire security guards to protect the eggs
31. From the passage we can infer Mark Monahan was in a(n)
situation
encouraging
B. difficult
extreme
D. dangerous
D
It's easy to think of your grandparents'retirement years as being all about them. After all
they 've likely spent the last several decades devoting their time and energy to others -their
boss, coworkers, clients, or kids. Now, they think, it's time to finally focus on themselves
and that's true to an extent. But their post-work life still needs structure and purpose Without
these two key pillars(*E), life can get boring and lonely very quickly
One very good way to fill the blank is to give time and energy to others through
volunteering. Sure, they wont walk away with a pay check, but the simple act of volunteering
their time to a cause comes with numerous other very important benefits
For retirees Ross and Carol Chenot, volunteering has made their golden years incredibly
fulfilling. Ross volunteers with Glean SLO, an organization affiliated (f) with the
food bank."Because we live in a rich agricultural area, Glean SLo( San Luis Obispo is where
the slo comes from) volunteers go into the fields or orchards after the harvesters have gone
through and they pick the leftover produce and donate to the food bank, Carol explains
Literally lons and tons of food get donated that way.
Carol put together a series of neighborhood
earning sessions"- called Neigh
Dolly
U
through which people can learn a new skill or hobby. The sessions range in topic, and include
computers, crafts, cooking, volunteerism, travel, recreation, entertainment, and self-
improvement. So far, Carol says she's conducted 75 classes and has had more than 650 people
egister.“ It reinfo
orces a value
of generosity that we want to pass down to others, "she says
32. What does your post-work life need according to Paragraph 1?
A. Yourself and your kids
B. Structure and purpose
C. Time and energy
D. Your boss and coworkers
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