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1、内蒙古集宁一中（西校区）2020届高三英语上学期期中试题考试时间120分钟第卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）(略) 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题：每小题2分，满分30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。AKettles Yard, CambridgeThis modern-art gallery in a Victorian house was founded in the 1950s by Tate Jim and reopened in February following a two-ye
2、ar redevelopment by Jamie Fobert Architects, the team behind the 2017 Tate Steves extension. This means a new cafe, a four-floor education wing and improved gallery space that can accommodate more visitors. The gallerys permanent collection includes works by Joan Mir, Henry Moore and Barbara Hepwort
3、h.Being Brunel, BristolTo celebrate the life and work of famous civil engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunei, Being Brunei will open in March on Bristols harbourside. The museum will include a range of interactive and entertaining exhibits, including talking portraits of his friends and family and persona
4、l possessions, including an 1821 school report. It is a good place for families to strengthen connections.Royal Academy of Arts, LondonThe RA reopens on 19 May for its 250th anniversary, following a 50m renovation (翻新) with a gallery and expanded exhibition programme. These will include three day-li
5、t galleries, which will host exhibitions with a focus on contemporary art and architecture. The grand frontwall of the Burlington Gardens building has also been restoredpossibly the first time its had a proper clean in its 150 year history.V&A, DundeeOne of the most significant new openings of the y
6、ear will be Scotlands first design museum and also the first V&A anywhere outside of London on 15 September. The museum building sits on the river Tay. It will celebrate Scottish design and objects in its collection.21. What do we know about Being Brunel?A. It has a long school report. B. It include
7、s three day-lit galleries.C. It is family-friendly. D. It possesses permanent collections.22. The purpose of the RA reopening is _.A. to expand the exhibition B. to mark its 250th anniversaryC. to display contemporary art D. to present its 150-year history23. What does the writer intend to tell us?A
8、. To compare different tourist attractions. B. To attract more visitors to the UK.C. To describe some famous museums and artists. D. To introduce openings of some famous art museums.BWhen Shakespeare was twenty-one, he went to London, a very interesting place, to try his fortune.There was the famous
9、 London Bridge and St. Pauls Cathedral, and palaces and markets and long streets full of shops.Then, too, there were the daily crowds where could be seen people from all over the world. Knights, scholars and the highwayman (拦路强盗）or thieves, who had been infamous for their clever robberies, passed by
10、 each other.Here, also, were noblemen dressed in gold, from Italy and Spain and France; slaves from Spanish America, sea captains and ministers, soldiers and servantsall held by chances or interests within the gray walls which circled London, and whose gates gave welcome to as strange a crowd as cou
11、ld be found in the world.Into this curious crowd came Shakespeare, quick to see and eager to learn. And before long all these strange sights were as familiar to him as the faces of his own towns residents. Each one told its story to him so plainly that, as before he had learned the secrets of the fi
12、elds and woods, so now he learned men and mens interests that make up the great world.And he learned these lessons so well that when he came to write his plays, he made such use of them as no writer ever made before or since; for it is the use of this knowledge of the world, combined with his own ge
13、nius, that makes Shakespeare the greatest dramatist that has ever lived.24. What was London like in Shakespeares eyes when he first went there?A. Dirty and small. B. Strange and interesting.C. Infamous and terrible. D. Familiar and modern.25. Which of the following best describes Shakespeare?A. Shak
14、espeare got inspiration to write from his hometown, London.B. Shakespeare was eager to make friends with the noblemen in London.C. Shakespeare was good at observing and learning from the daily life.D. Shakespeare became the greatest dramatist owing to his own genius.26. What does the word “one” in p
15、aragraph 5 refer to?A. Crowd. B. Resident. C. Face. D. Sight.27. The passage probably comes from_.A. a poster B. a textbook C. an advertisement D. an announcementCStanding desks have become common across Silicon Valley, offering health benefits to those willing to work on their feet. However, due to their high price, they have failed to catch on until now. Recently, Ikea has brought out Bekant convertible（可变换的） standing desk that can become a normal desk at the touch of a button. The $500 adjustable desk can transform from a standard desk to a standing one, and Ikea hopes it c
