2024届河南省信阳高级中学高三下学期复读班高考模拟考试（一）英语试题（含答案）

2024届河南省信阳高级中学高三下学期复读班高考模拟考试（一）英语试题 学校:_____姓名：_____班级：_____考号：_____ 一、阅读理解 In September, thousands of monuments, civic buildings and private homes throw open their doors to offer a rare glimpse of normally of-limits spaces. Here are some less-known treasures around the UK. Guided tour of Gladstone’s Library, Hawarden Gladstone’s Library in Hawarden will be running special tours as part of the Open Doors-Wales festival. It was built as a memorial to prime minister Wiliam Gladstope, Take a tour of beautiful Reading Rooms housing 150,000 books. September 16, 10 am-2 pm, booking required. Britannia Panopticon Music Hall, Glasgow The atmospheric Britannia Panopticon will be showing off its collection of theatrical relics, props and costumes. Sample Victorian items at the world’s oldest surviving music hall without booking. September 15 and 16, 11 am-5 pm and September 17, 12 pm-5 pm Gothic Temple, Stowe Gardens Visitors to Stowe Gardens will be offered a rare chance to see inside the 18th century Gothic Temple. Though it’s normally rented as a holiday let, its circular rooms and mosaic ceilings will be open to prebooked visitors for one weekend. September 16 and 17, 10: 30 am-4: 30 pm, free of charge Appleton Tower: School of Informatics, Edinburgh University As part of Scotland’s Doors Open Days festival, Edinburgh University’s Appleton Tower will be offering tours of the world-leading School, including a visit to the study suite on Level 9 which offers far-reaching views of the Edinburgh skyline. September 23, 11 am-2 pm, booking in advance. 1．What can visitors do at Britannia Panopticon Music Hall A．They can appreciate theatre-related items B．They can listen to the oldest surviving music C．They can visit a study room with far-reaching scenery. D．They can read in Reading Rooms with 150,000 books in store. 2．Which of the following will appeal to architecture fans A．Gothic Temple. Stowe Gardens B．Britannia Panopticon Music Hall, Glasgow. C．Guided tour of Gladstone’s Library. Hawarden D．Appleton Tower: School of Informatics, Edinburgh University 3．What do Guided tour of Gladstone’s Library and Appleton Tower have in common A．They both last for four hours. B．They both require early reservations C．They both honor world famous figures D．They both offer special views to visitors. The first time a tortoise walked through my hut at Middle Camp on Aldabra Atoll, I was amazed. I grabbed my camera and carefully positioned myself to take this wildlife encounter. The second time: same thing. The third time: I picked up my phone and took a snapshot. By the fourth or fifth time, I didn’t even look when I felt something bump into me. I knew what it was. I was there to shoot a story about island restoration in the Seychelles, far off the east coast of Africa in the Indian Ocean. Until roughly the middle of the past century, the small island nation showed signs of real environmental killing — lo ... ...