题目内容
【题目】From the modern London Eyeto the historicTowerofLondon, below areLondon's most visited tourist attractions. Many ofLondon'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.
BritishMuseum
The world-famousBritishMuseumexhibits 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 ofTrafalgar Square,London's National Galleryis 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 isthe 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-ColaLondonEye
The Coca-Cola London Eyeis a major feature ofLondon's skyline. It has some ofLondon'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 ofLondon'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】【1】What do theBritishMuseumand the National Gallery have in common?
A. Both have chargeable exhibitions.
B. Both are on the banks of theThames.
C. Both have vast spaces and special shapes.
D. Both exhibit modern and contemporary art.
【2】【2】If visitors want to get a better view ofLondon's famous landmarks, they should visit _____.
A. the Tate Modern
B. theBritishMuseum
C. the National Gallery
D. the Coca-ColaLondonEye
【3】【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
【答案】
【1】【1】A
【2】【2】D
【3】【3】D
【解析】试题分析:本文主要介绍了五个伦敦著名的旅游景点。伦敦许多旅游景点都是免费的,游客可以尽情游玩参观。
【1】【1】A 细节题。根据小标题British Museum后面的一段中最后一句Some exhibitions require tickets.及小标题National Gallery后中的Some exhibitions require tickets.可知,两者都有收费的展览。故选A。
【2】【2】D 细节题。根据小标题Coca-Cola London Eye后面一段中的It has some of London’s best views from its 32 capsules, each weighing 10 tonnes and holding up to 25 people.可知在Coca-Cola London Eye的32个胶囊舱里,游客拥有最好的视野来观看伦敦的某些地方。故选D。
【3】【3】D 细节题。根据小标题Madame Tussauds后面一段中的From Shakespeare to Lady Gaga you’ll meet influential figures from show business, sport, politics and even royalty. 可知在Madame Tussauds,游客可以看到许多名人的蜡像。故选D。