2023-2023学年高二上学期期末考试英语试卷
  New York City has one of the best skylines in the world, and you can view it from many different places.But a view is best accompanied by a good meal.Here’s our list of the best restaurants in NYC with amazing views.
  Alma
  Alma is the perfect waterfront dining destination that’ll allow you to relax with a good meal.It’s a rooftop restaurant with open-air dining, but when it’s cold or raining, it covers the spot to keep the bad weather out, so diners get to see the downtown NYC skyline no matter what.Alma itself serves up mainly Mexican food.
  Where: 187 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY11231
  The View
  It might be a bit on the pricey side, but The View is worth spending those extra dollars, L
ocated on the 48th floor of the Marriott Marquis hotel in Times Square, you’ll be in the heart of all the action with a breathtaking view to match.Even more amazing is the fact that it’s actually NYC’s only revolving rooftop restaurant, and every hour, the floor makes a complete 360-degree turn.
  Where: 1535 Broadway, New York, NY 10036
  Luna Asian Bistro
  Queens is known for its different Asian cuisines, but that experience can be strengthened with a view.Here, you can enjoy excellent Japanese cuisines together with views of Astoria and Manhattan in the distance.The sight is particularly amazing in the evening when you can see all the bright lights.
  Where: 32-72 Steinway St, 6th floor, Astoria, NY 11103
  Refinery Rooftop
  The Empire State Building is one of the most famous symbols of NYC, and it’s also one of the hardest buildings to get a good shot of.Luckily, Refinery Rooftop takes care of that for you and serves up some classic food and drink, which are served in an industrial-style room with a retractable（可伸缩的）glass roof, which allows for both indoor and outdoor seating.
  Where: 63 W 38th St, New York, NY 10018
  1.What do Alma and Refinery Rooftop have in common?
  A.They both provide Mexican food.
  B.They are both the symbols of New York.
  C.They are only available in good weather.
  D.They can offer outdoor dining experience.
  2.What do we know about The View?
  A.It is very cheap to eat in the restaurant.
  B.People can have views from different angles
  C.It is the best revolving restaurant in America.
retractable  D.Its floor can be transformed into different styles.
  3.Which restaurant offers a good view and excellent Japanese food?
  A.Alma.B.The View.
  C.Luna Asian Bistro.D.Refinery Rooftop.
  How far would you go to make a good impression at a new job? A college student in Alabama walked 32 kilometers in the dark to get to his new job.
  The story begins with Walter Carr’s car breaking down the night before starting a new job at Bellhops, a furniture moving company.Carr was unable to find a taxi.So he decided
to walk from his house to the job in Pelham 32 kilometers away.He left at midnight so that he could make it to the customer’s house by 8:00 am the next morning.
  Pelham police saw him walking along a highway at 4:00 am.So, they stopped to see if the needed help.After hearing his story, they took him to a restaurant for breakfast and then to a church where he could safely wait until 8:00 am.The police then took Carr to the home of customer Jenny Lamey, Lamey said that even though Carr had just walked the entire night, he refused her offer to rest.He just wanted to start working.
  Jenny Lamey later wrote this on Facebook: “I just can’t tell you how touched I was by Walter and his journey.He is hardworking and tough.” She then started a GoFundMe page to help Walter with money to get his car fixed.
  Walter Carr’s story touched many others around the United States, Within a few days, people gave over $73, 000 to his GoFundMe page, When the CEO of Bellhops, Luke Marklin, learned of Carr’s story, he drove from Tennessee to Alabama to give Walter his own 20xx Ford Escape.
  Carr has decided to give a part of the donations to the Birmingham Education Foundation.And he has received more offers for jobs and scholarships for schools.
  1.What is probably the reason for Carr’s walking to his new job?
  A.He had no money.
  B.His car was stolen the night before.
  C.He would like to take some exercise.
  D.He considered the first day meaningful.
  2.What did the police do to help Carr?
  A.They took him to work immediately.
  B.They went to his customer’s with him.
  C.They called his customer to pick him up.
  D.They gave him some money to buy breakfast.
  3.Why did Jenny Lamey start a GoFundMe page?
  A.To help Carr buy a new car.
  B.To make Carr’s story popular.
  C.To raise money to repair Carr’s car.
  D.To express her admiration for Carr.
  4.What did Carr decide to do with the donation?

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