Question

【题目】 London is a real treat for museum lovers and museums are a popular destination among London’s many attractions. Below is a list of London’s top museums.

◆ The London Transport Museum

This is a great, child-friendly museum which combines education with activities. Housed in huge iron and glass structure, the museum possesses a wonderful and colorful collection of more than 80 vehicles spanning 200 years of London’s history, including a red Routemaster bus and the world’s first Underground steam train. There are some great posters and artworks too! Tickets from ￡16.

◆ The Science Museum

From the future of space travel to asking that difficult question: “Who am I?”, the Science Museum makes your brain perform Olympic-standard mental gymnastics. See, touch and experience the major scientific advances of the last 300 years; and don’t forget the awesome IMAX cinema. Free entry.

◆ The Natural History Museum

As well as the permanent (and permanently fascinating!) dinosaur exhibition, the Natural History Museum boasts a collection of the biggest, tallest and rarest animals in the world.See a life-sized blue whale, a 40-million-year-old spider, and the beautiful Central Hall. Free entry.

◆ The Museum of London

The Museum of London is one the world’s largest urban museum, packed with historic objects and exhibitions telling the story of London’s past. Discover prehistoric London, the city under Roman rule, and the grandeur of medieval London. Don’t miss the new Galleries of Modern London, from 1666 to the present. Free entry.

【1】What does London Transport museum look like?

A.An old castle.B.An old church.

C.A modern building.D.A big cottage.

【2】Which museum will you visit if you are interested in the history of London?

A.The London Transport MuseumB.The Science Museum

C.The Natural History MuseumD.The Museum of London

【3】What does the Science Museum offer kids?

A.Chances to make films.B.Hands-on experience.

C.Some Olympic events.D.Great posters and artworks.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】D

【3】B

【解析】

这是一篇应用文。主要介绍了伦敦的四所顶级的博物馆的特点和票价。

【1】

推理判断题。根据第二段中“Housed in huge iron and glass structure, the museum possesses a wonderful and colorful collection of more than 80 vehicles spanning 200 years of London’s history” 博物馆采用巨大的铁制和玻璃结构，收藏了伦敦200多年历史中的80多辆精彩绝伦的藏品。可知博物馆的铁制和玻璃结构建筑是现代风格。故选C项。

【2】

细节理解题。根据最后一段中“The Museum of London is one the world’s largest urban museum, packed with historic objects and exhibitions telling the story of London’s past.”伦敦博物馆是世界上最大的城市博物馆之一，有很多讲述伦敦过去故事的历史文物和展览。可知，如果对伦敦历史感兴趣应该参观伦敦博物馆。故选D项。

【3】

细节理解题。根据第三段中的“See, touch and experience the major scientific advances of the last 300 years”观看，触摸和体验过去300年的主要科学进展。可知，自然博物馆可以为孩子们提供上手体验的机会。故选B项。