1、一、阅读理解(共两节,满分60分)第一节(共15小题;每小题3分,满分45分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ANo trip to Chicago is complete without a visit to the Art Institute, which is the second largest art museum in the nation.Opening hours:Mon - Wed & Fri - Sun, 10:30 am - 5 pm; Thu, 10:30 am- 8 pm; closed on New Yea
2、rs Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.Highlights: The Modern Wing contains contemporary masterpieces by Dali, Matisse, Miro, Picasso, Pollock, and Warhol. In the Central Hall visitors can view one of the worlds finest Impressionist collections, including masterpieces by Monet, Degas, Renoir, Seura
3、t, Gauguin, and Van Gogh. Thorne Miniature Rooms offer a detailed view of European homes from the 16th century through the 1930s and American homes from the 17th century to 1940. The past returns as over 550 works from 4,000 years of art come together in Of Gods and Glamour, located in the beautiful
4、 new Mary and Michael Jaharis Galleries of Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Art.Advice for visitors: Free guided tours are available daily at noon. Free art-making activities are available for children each weekend from 11 am to 2 pm. Visit the Family Room in the Ryan Education Center, open daily from 10
5、:30 am 5 pm, and introduce your child to the museums collections with a variety of hands-on activities. Assemble (组装) puzzles based on masterpieces youll see in the galleries, build architectural wonders with colorful blocks, and learn about art through stories and games at Curious Corner. Check out
6、 the Lions Trial tour for children ages 5-10. This tour is especially designed for the young people in your group! Dont miss it!Getting there:You can take the follow buses: 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 14, 26, 28, 126, 143.21. In the Modern Wing visitors can see works of _.A. Van Gogh. B. Picasso C. Monet D. Seur
7、at22. Where can you go if you want to see European homes in the 17th?A. The Family Room. B. Of Gods and Glamour. C. Thorne Miniature Rooms. D. The Modern Wing.23. What can children do at Curious Corner?A. Hold a birthday party. B. Join the Lions Trail tour. C. Communicate with artists. D. Play with
8、colorful blocks. BIts that time of year when people need to lock their cars. Its not because therere lots of criminals stealing cars. Rather, its because of good-hearted neighbors who want to share their harvest. Especially with this years large crop, leaving a car unlocked in my neighborhood is an
9、invitation for someone to stuff it with zucchini(西葫芦). My sister, Sharon, recently had a good year of tomatoes. She and her family had eaten and canned so many that they begun to feel their skin turn slightly red. She decided to share her blessings. She called everyone she knew. When that failed, sh
10、e began asking everyone in the neighborhood, eventually finding a neighbor delighted to have the tomatoes. “Feel free to take whatever you want,” Sharon told her. She felt happy that she could help someone and that the food didnt go to waste. A few days later, the neighbor appeared in her house, hol
11、ding a hot loaf of bread. She smiled,” I wanted to thank you for the tomatoes, and I have to admit I took a few other things too.” Sharon couldnt think of anything else that had been worth harvesting and said so,” Oh, but you did,” the neighbor said. “You had some of the prettiest zucchini Ive ever
12、seen.” Sharon was confused. They hadnt even planted any zucchini. But her neighbor insisted there were bright-green zucchini in her garden. Sharon decided to go to see where the zucchini had grown. The two of them walked t into the backyard. When the neighbor pointed at the long green vegetables, Sh
13、aron smiled,” Well, actually, those are cucumbers that we never harvested, because they got too big, soft and bitter for eating.” The neighbor looked at Sharon, shock written all over her face. Then, smiling, she held out the bread she had shared all over the neighborhood. “I brought you a nice loaf
14、 of cucumber bread. I hope you will like it.”24. What does the underlined word “stuff” in Paragraph 1 probably mean?A. Decorate. B. Swap. C. Fill. D. Exchange.25. What does the author mean by saying “they had begun to feel their skin turn slightly red” in Paragraph 2?A. They thought they ate too man
15、y tomatoes.B. They got sunburnt when picking tomatoes.C. They were ashamed that they wasted too many tomatoes.D. They felt embarrassed by not sharing tomatoes with their neighbors.26. How might the neighbor feel after knowing the truth?A. Annoyed. B. Astonished. C. Grateful. D. Embarrassed.27. From the text, we can infer that the neighbor_.A. liked eating bread made of cucumbers B. only picked tomatoes in Sharons gardenC. mistook big cucumbers for zucchini D. went to another neighbors garden mistakenly CCats like climbing trees and there are logical rea
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