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【题目】 There are a lot of great interesting places in London. It is one of the most visited cities in the world. The problem of course is that all of the most popular tourist spots will have large crowds and lengthy lines that you will have to wait in. Therefore, you probably want to check out some of the lesser known tourist spots just for the chance to get away from all the people. The following four spots are great places to visit where you won’t run into large crowds of people.

	Leighton House Museum The Leighton House Museum once belonged to Fredric Leighton who was not one of the best known painters in history. But he was well respected. In addition, the museum also contains many works by other artists. However, its real attraction is the large quantities of tiles which are not seen very often anywhere else.
	Bethnal Green Museum This museum has one of the best collections of ancient toys from worldwide. Some of them date back to the seventeenth century. Obviously it’s a great choice if you have children. There are also activity areas to keep visitors entertained. However, never imagine that adults won’t appreciate a visit. The collection is quite impressive and well worth taking a look at.
	Sir John Sloane Museum Sir John Sloane was a well known architect in London famous for designing the Bank of England. He collected all kinds of unusual things that are beyond your imagination. There are also many priceless artifacts that he collected from around the world ranging from ancient Egyptian statues to the nineteenth century Asian sculptures.
	Duke Tony Blare Museum There are more than 2000 pairs of various shoes on display. They are made of materials such as cloth, leather, plastic, wood, even silver and gold. The treasure of the museum is a pair of wooden shoes which was believed to have been worn by the 15th Egypt’s king. Duke bought it for one hundred thousand pounds.

【1】What really attracts tourists in Leighton House Museum?

A.Very good paintings.B.Its famous owner.

C.Rare tile collection.D.Its long history.

【2】Where are you supposed to go if you want to pick up your childhood interest?

A.Leighton House MuseumB.Bethnal Green Museum

C.Sir John Sloane MuseumD.Duke Tony Blare Museum

【3】How do you like Sir John Sloane’s collection?

A.Strange.B.Valuable.C.Ancient.D.Stupid.

【4】The most precious pair of shoes in Duke Tony Blare Museum is made of ________.

A.silverB.clothC.goldD.wood

【5】What’s the purpose of the passage?

A.To make more money from tourists.

B.To popularize the British culture.

C.To offer some tourists information.

D.To provide a learning opportunity.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】B

【3】A

【4】D

【5】C

【解析】

本文介绍了伦敦有许多非常有趣的地方，但是所有最受欢迎的旅游景点都会有大量的游客和冗长的排队等候。作者介绍了四个不太知名游客较少的旅游景点：雷顿博物馆、贝斯纳尔格．林博物馆、约翰·斯隆爵士博物馆、托尼·布雷公爵博物馆。

【1】细节理解题。根据表格一Leighton House Museum（雷顿博物馆）最后一句However, its real attraction is the large quantities of tiles which are not seen very often anywhere else.（然而，它真正吸引人的是大量的瓷砖，这些瓷砖在其他地方并不常见。）可知雷顿博物馆真正吸引游客的是稀有瓷砖收藏；故选C。

【2】细节理解题。根据表格二Bethnal Green Museum（贝斯纳尔格．林博物馆）第1句This museum has one of the best collections of ancient toys from worldwide.（这个博物馆收藏了世界上最好的古代玩具。）可知如果你想获得童年的兴趣，你该去贝斯纳尔格．林博物馆，故选B。

【3】细节理解题。根据表格三Sir John Sloane Museum（约翰·斯隆爵士博物馆）第2和3句He collected all kinds of unusual things that are beyond your imagination. There are also many priceless artifacts that he collected from around the world ranging from ancient Egyptian statues to the nineteenth century Asian sculptures.（他收集了你想象不到的各种不寻常的东西。他还从世界各地收集了许多无价之宝，从古埃及雕像到19世纪的亚洲雕塑。）可知你会认为约翰·斯隆爵士博物馆很奇怪。故选A。

【4】细节理解题。根据表格四Duke Tony Blare Museum（托尼·布雷公爵博物馆）第2句The treasure of the museum is a pair of wooden shoes which was believed to have been worn by the 15th Egypt’s king.（博物馆的宝藏是一双木鞋，据信这双木鞋是第15位埃及国王穿的。）可知托尼·布雷公爵博物馆里最珍贵的一双鞋是木头做的。故选D。

【5】主旨理解题。本文介绍了伦敦是游客最多的城市之一，但是所有最受欢迎的旅游景点都会有大量的游客和排队等候。因此，作者介绍了四个不太知名游客较少的旅游景点。根据本文主要内容可知这篇文章的目的是为游客提供一些信息；故选C。

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