:北京朝阳区2019届高三英语上学期期中试卷（带解析）

北京市朝阳区2018-2019学年度第一学期高三年级期中统一考试
英语试卷
2018.11
（考试时长100分钟   满分120分)
本试卷共10页。考生务必将答案答在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。
第一部分：知识运用（共两节，45分）
第一节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分, 共15分）
阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写 1个适当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。
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The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway may be the slowest train in the world. Every day the train ___1___ (climb) over 2250 meters. Although the entire trip is 80 kilometers, it takes up to ten hours. The railway ___2___ (build) in 1881 and has been carefully protected for its cultural importance. Today the train is attractive to the passengers who come from other places ___3___ (see) the railway and the surrounding mountains. They seem to get a lot of pleasure ___4___ its slow speed. For ___5___ (fan) of this train, being slow is actually a good thing. As these people say, “slow” has four letters, so has life; “speed” has five letters, so has death.
【答案】1. climbs   
2. was built   
3. to see