高级中学名校试卷

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广东部分学校2024-2025学年高二下学期期中联考

英语试题

第一部分阅读（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。

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HerewetakeadeepdiveintoSwedishfoodculture,itsmostpopulartraditionaldishesandregionalspecialties.

Meatballs

IfSwedenhadanationaldish,itwouldbemeatballsservedwithmashedpotatoes.Youcan’tgowrongwithaplateofsteaming-hotbeefballsinsauceandpairedwithbutterymash,greenpeasandjam.Thebestmeatballsarehomemade,usingarecipethathasbeenpasseddownthroughthegenerations.

Pickledherring(腌制鲱鱼)

Alsocentraltotheholidayfoodispickledherringofallsorts.Whetherhomemadeorstore-bought,thefishisstrongandrichinflavor.Itpairswellwithbutteredbreadorpotatoes.TheleadingbrandofSwedishpickledherringAbba—likethepopgroup,thoughunrelated—datesbackto1838.

Curedsalmon

Anotherfestivefavoriteisgravlax(盐渍生鲑鱼),thinlyslicedsalmonmadewithsalt,sugaranddill.Servedcold,it’softenenjoyedwithasweetmustardsauce,alongwithbreadorpotatoes.ThenameofthedishcomesfromtheSwedishword“grav”asitwasonce“buried”inthegroundtopreserve.Thesedaysyou’llfinditprepackagedinhigh-qualitygrocerystoresworldwide.

Goosedinner

St.Martin’sEvehasbeencelebratedwithagoosefeastinvariouspartsofEurope.InSweden,thecustomistypicalofSkane,thesouthernmostprovince,hometoitslargegoosebreed.Thetraditionalmealconsistsof“blacksoup”(goosebloodseasonedwithclovesandwine),theroastgooseservedwithgoose-liversausage,potatoesandsprouts,followedbyapplecakefordessert.

1.WhichofthefollowingisconsideredasSweden’snationaldish?

A.Goosedinnerstuffedwithfruit. B.Curedsalmonenjoyedwithsauce.

C.Meatballspairedwithmashedpotatoes. D.Pickledherringservedwithbutteredbread.

2.WhatcanweknowaboutthebrandAbba?

A.Ithasalonghistory. B.Ithasauniquerecipe.