2018~2019高二上 英语月考（一）测试题 第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分32分） 第一节（共11小题；每小题2分，满分22分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 A From the modern London Eye to the historic Tower of London, below are London's most visited tourist attractions. Many of London's top attractions are free, making them affordable places to learn about some culture. Whether you prefer history or modern art, you'll find it at one of these must-visit spots. British Museum The world-famous British Museum exhibits the works of man from prehistoric to modern times, from around the world. The most interesting and exciting parts include the Rosetta Stone, the Parthenon sculptures (雕塑) and the mummies in the Ancient Egypt collection. Some exhibitions require tickets. National Gallery The greatest and most beautiful building of Trafalgar Square, London's National Gallery is a vast space filled with Western European paintings from the 13th to the 19th centuries. In this impressive art gallery you can find works by masters such as Van Gogh, da Vinci, Botticelli, Constable, Renoir, Titian and Stubbs. Some exhibitions require tickets. Tate Modern Sitting on the banks of the Thames is the Tate Modern, Britain's national museum of modern and contemporary (当代的) art. Its unique shape is due to it being a power station before. The gallery's restaurants offer wonderful views across the city. Some exhibitions require tickets. Coca-Cola London Eye The Coca-Cola London Eye is a major feature of London's skyline. It has some of London's best views from its 32 capsules, each weighing 10 tonnes and holding up to 25 people. Climb aboard for a breathtaking experience, with an unforgettable view of more than 55 of London's most famous landmarks — all in just 30 minutes! Madame Tussauds At Madame Tussauds, you'll come face-to-face with some of the world's most famous faces. From Shakespeare to Lady Gaga you'll meet influential figures from show business, sport, politics and even royalty. Strike a pose with Usain Bolt, get close to One Direction or receive a once-in-a-lifetime audience with Her Majesty the Queen. 1. What do the British Museum and the National Gallery have in common? A. Both have chargeable exhibitions. B. Both are on the banks of the Thames. C. Both have vast spaces and special shapes. D. Both exhibit modern and contemporary art. 2. If visitors want to get a better view of London's famous landmarks, they should visit _____. A. the Tate Modern B. the British Museum C. the National Gallery D. the Coca-Cola London Eye 3. In Madame Tussauds, visitors can _____. A. enjoy Shakespeare's works B. talk to some famous people C. watch Lady Gaga's performance D. see figures of many influential people B Next month, about 30,000 runners will take to the streets of Boston, Massachusetts, for one of the world’s oldest and most famous races, the Boston Marathon. Nearly half the competitors in the 26.2-mile race will be women. But for most ... ...
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