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1、太原五中20162017学年度第二学期阶段性检测高 一 英 语命题、校对：智虎威 刘克静 杜丽雯 南睿 （2017.3）I. 阅读理解 (共两节；满分30分)第一节 阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项 (共10小题；每小题2分, 满分20分)AIf you are looking for something fun and educational to do in Maryland, why not visit the Maryland Science Center? It is located at 601 Light Street, Baltimore, MD
2、21230. The ticket prices vary depending on ages, groups and the exhibits you choose.IntroductionThe Maryland Science Center is basically a museum, but it gives everyone a chance to learn through experience and play, rather than just glance at an exhibit.ActivitiesYou can learn about various topics,
3、including outer space, the human body, dinosaurs, electricity, marine (海洋的) biology, energy, and much more. You can also take part in the interactive activities, such as racing bubbles, digging for dinosaur fossils, using puzzle pieces to construct cars, and so much more.The Davis Planetarium (天文馆)A
4、t the Davis Planetarium, you can lie back in a chair and look at the stars while still inside the Science Center. The stars will appear on the ceiling of the theatre as you watch them.There are different shows to catch at the Davis Planetarium. You can learn about the galaxy and astronomy during the
5、 Dark Matters show and learn about the stars and planets during the Sky Live show. The One World One Sky show allows children to explore the stars. The Live from the Sun show will teach you all about the hot sun.The Kids RoomFor children, they cant miss the Kids Room. They will be able to play in a
6、water area, construct dams and water towers, push buttons, ring doorbells, build with blocks and Legos, and more, and definitely they will learn a lot. In addition, there is also an area for kids of two years old and under, where they can crawl, walk and explore safely with soft toys.1. What do we k
7、now about the Maryland Science Center?A. It charges different prices for parents and children.B. It is regarded as the most popular museum in Maryland.C. It is just a museum where there are many famous exhibitions.D. It is mainly designed for children and their families to play together.2. Which act
8、ivity is not included in the Maryland Science Center?A. Taking part in bubble competition.B. Learning the structure of human body.C. Watching famous science fiction films.D. Gaining knowledge of marine creatures.3. Which show should you choose if you want to know why the sun shines?A. The Dark Matte
9、rs show.B. The Live from the Sun show.C. The One World One Sky show.D. The Sky Live show.4. Which of the following is TRUE about the Kids Room?A. It is designed for parents who have children.B. It provides a good opportunity for parents to relax.C. Children there need to be companied by their parent
10、s.D. It is a good place for children to learn and play at the same time.B Time, wars and natural disasters have a bad effect on the artistic and cultural objects in the world. More than 1,000 years ago, a fire destroyed the Library of Alexandria in Egypt. In 1755, an earthquake destroyed Ribeira Pal
11、ace in Lisbon, Portugal, along with artworks inside. In modern times, the Taliban destroyed the huge Bamiyan Buddhas in Afghanistan.As we all know, museums play an important part in our daily lives. They store evidence of culture and history and exhibit great works. A major goal of most museums in t
12、he world is to make sure that important historical objects do not disappear forever. The Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy, holds 1,250 pieces of ancient Greek and Roman sculpture. These objects have inspired artists and historians for many years. So the museum is working to make a complete and perm
13、anent (永久的) record of the artworks.The project is an effort of both the museum and the scientists from Indiana University in the United States. The team is using technology to create digital copies (数字复制品) of Uffizis ancient sculptures.The process is called photogrammetry (摄影制图法). At one time, this
14、process was slow and expensive. But not anymore, said Professor Robert Frischer. He said photogrammetry is now much faster and cheaper. Now they can gather the 3-D data on a life-size sculpture in half an hour and they can process the data just in a couple of hours.The images allow the viewer to exa
15、mine the sculpture from all sides. And when the viewer zooms in (用变焦距镜头放大), the image becomes clearer. The Uffizi hopes to have the collection completed and available on the Internet by 2020.5. What can we learn about the worlds artworks?A. Some of them have been destroyed.B. They were destroyed by
16、accident.C. They were not protected by humans.D. Most of them are kept in Afghanistan now.6. Why do Uffizi Gallery and Indiana University work together?A. To build the largest museum.B. To create long-lasting artworks.C. To introduce some ancient sculpture.D. To encourage more artists and historians.7. What can we learn about photogrammetry?A. It is still expensive.B
