1、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。AFrom the modern London Eye to the historic Tower of London,below are Londons most visited tourist attractions.Many of Londons top attractions are free,making them affordable places to learn about some culture.Whether you prefer history or modern art,youll find it at
2、 one of these mustvisit spots.British MuseumThe worldfamous 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.
3、Some exhibitions require tickets.National GalleryThe greatest and most beautiful building of Trafalgar Square,Londons 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 G
4、ogh,Da Vinci,Botticelli,Constable,Renoir,Titian and Stubbs.Some exhibitions require tickets.Tate ModernSitting on the banks of the Thames is the Tate Modern,Britains national museum of modern and contemporary (当代的) art.Its unique shape is due to it being a power station before.The gallerys restauran
5、ts offer wonderful views across the city.Some exhibitions require tickets.CocaCola London EyeThe CocaCola London Eye is a major feature of Londons skyline.It has some of Londons best views from its 32 capsules,each weighing 10 tonnes and holding up to 25 people.Climb aboard for a breathtaking experi
6、ence,with an unforgettable view of more than 55 of Londons most famous landmarksall in just 30 minutes!Madame TussaudsAt Madame Tussauds,youll come facetoface with some of the worlds most famous faces.From Shakespeare to Lady Gaga youll meet influential figures from show,business,sport,politics and
7、even royalty.Strike a pose with Usain Bolt,get close to One Direction or receive a onceinalifetime audience with Her Majesty the Queen.【语篇解读】本文是应用文。文章主要介绍了伦敦最受欢迎的五个景点。1What do the British Museum and the National Gallery have in common?ABoth have chargeable exhibitions.BBoth are on the banks of the T
8、hames.CBoth have vast spaces and special shapes.DBoth exhibit modern and contemporary art.解析:细节理解题。由British Museum和National Gallery介绍内容的最后一句“Some exhibitions require tickets”可知,大英博物馆和国家美术馆都有一些展览需要门票。答案:2If visitors want to get a better view of Londons famous landmarks,they should visit _Athe Tate Mo
9、dernBthe British MuseumCthe National GalleryDthe CocaCola London Eye由倒数第二段中的“Climb aboard for a breathtaking experience,with an unforgettable view of more than 55 of Londons most famous landmarks”可知,游客在可口可乐伦敦眼可以看到伦敦最著名的55个地标建筑。D3In Madame Tussauds,visitors can _Aenjoy Shakespeares worksBtalk to some
10、 famous peopleCwatch Lady Gagas performanceDsee figures of many influential people推理判断题。由最后一段中的“yous most famous faces”和“Strike a pose.Her Majesty the Queen”可知,在杜莎夫人蜡像馆,游客可以看到很多名人的蜡像。BHundreds of years ago,a Roman army came north from England to make war on Scotland.The Scots,a brave people,love the
11、ir country.They fought hard to drive the enemy out of Scotland.But there were too many of the Romans.It looked as if the Romans would win.One night,the leader of the Scots marched his soldiers to the top of a hill.“We will rest here tonight,my men,”he said.“Tomorrow we will fight one more battle.We
12、must win,or we will die.”They were all very tired.So they ate their supper quickly and fell asleep.There were four guards on duty,but they were very tired,too,and one by one,they fell asleep.The Romans were not asleep.Quickly they gathered at the foot of the hill.Slowly they went up the hill.Closer
13、they came to the sleeping Scots.They were almost at the top.A few minutes more the war would be over.Suddenly,one of them put his foot on a thistle (蓟)He cried out and his sudden cry woke the Scots.In a minute they were on their feet and ready for a battle.The fighting was hard,but it did not last l
14、ong.The Scots wiped out the Romans and saved Scotland.The thistle is not a beautiful plant.It has sharp needles all over it.Few people liked it.But the people of Scotland liked it so much that they made it their national flower.【语篇解读】本文讲述了苏格兰人和罗马人的战争中,是丑陋的植物蓟救了苏格兰人。4Hundreds of years ago,the Romans
15、_Acame from the north through England to make war on ScotlandBcame to the north Scotland from England to make war on ScotlandCcame from the north of England to fight the ScotsDcame to the north from the south of Britain to fight the Scots由第一段第一句“.a Roman army came north from England to make war on Scotland.”,可以知道罗马军队向北,经过英格兰,来入侵苏格兰。5At the shout of a Roman soldier,all the Scots who were asleep at the hill _Abegan to fight the Roman
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