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1、Unit 7 The Sea课时练(一)阅读理解组块专练练速度(限时：35分钟).阅读理解A(2019名校原创预测卷七)With so many NYC museums to choose from, its hard to know where to begin. The good news is, youre in the right place. Below is a highly selective list of museums in New York City.Metropolitan Museum of ArtOccupying two million square feet,
2、with a permanent collection of over two million works of art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art (founded in 1870) is one of the largest art galleries in the world. This famous fine arts museum in NYC possesses works from classical antiquity (古物), ancient Egypt, Asia, Byzantium, and Europe, with nearly
3、all of the European masters represented.American Museum of Natural HistoryOriginally founded in 1869, the American Museum of Natural History is one of the largest museums in the world. Located in parklike grounds across the street from Central Park, the museum complex consists of 28 interconnected b
4、uildings housing 45 permanent exhibition halls. As a popular familyfriendly NYC attraction, the American Museum of Natural History is as fun as it is educational.Solomon R. Guggenheim MuseumOne of the midtwentieth centurys most important architectural landmarks, the iconic Solomon R. Guggenheim Muse
5、um was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Wright spent 15 years designing the building and discarded 700 sketches and six sets of working drawings in the process. He died six months before the doors were opened.New York City Fire MuseumThe New York City Fire Museum (set up in 1934) is a charming altern
6、ative to the more expensive museums of New York. Here you will find art and artifacts that celebrate the history of firefighting and the New York City Fire Department, including modernday firefighting equipment and authentic New York fire equipment from 1790.语篇解读：本文是一篇应用文。作者对纽约的四个博物馆进行了简单的介绍。1What d
7、o you know about the American Museum of Natural History?AIt consists of 28 exhibition halls.BIt lies in the middle of Central Park.CIt is the largest museum in the world.DIt is suitable for parents and their kids.解析：选D细节理解题。依据第三段中的“As a popular familyfriendly NYC attraction, the American Museum of N
8、atural History is as fun as it is educational”可知，美国自然历史博物馆是适合家庭观赏的地方，不仅有趣也具有教育意义。由此可知D项正确。2Which is the youngest museum?AThe Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.BThe New York City Fire Museum.CThe Metropolitan Museum of Art.DThe American Museum of Natural History.解析：选A细节理解题。根据文中所给的建馆时间可知，Metropolitan Museu
9、m of Art建于1870年，American Museum of Natural History建于1869年，Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum建于 20世纪中期，New York City Fire Museum建于 1934年。由此可知，Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum 历史最短，故选A。3What is one feature of the New York City Fire Museum?AIt charges no fees.BIt is a themed museum.CIt is the most famous museum.
10、DIt exhibits only modern equipment.解析：选B推理判断题。依据最后一段中的“celebrate the history of firefighting . authentic New York fire equipment from 1790”和该博物馆的名字可知，New York City Fire Museum的一切都是与消防有关的，可以说是一个主题博物馆，故选B项。4Where can we probably find this passage?AIn a tour guide.BIn an art review.CIn a history book.
11、DIn an official report.解析：选A文章出处题。纵观全文可知，本文主要介绍了纽约的四个博物馆的相关情况，因此最有可能出现在旅游指南中，故选A。B(2019成都诊断)Food blogs, celebrities, and nutritionists all advocate the benefits of eating organic (有机的) fruits and vegetables. But a new study published in ScienceAdvances paints a more complex picture. While organic pr
12、oduce is likely slightly healthier to eat and, in some ways, more sustainable to grow, there are also downsides.Organic fruits and vegetables typically cost more than conventional ones. To get a certificate as organic, farmers must meet specific criteria, including growing produce without the use of
13、 genetic engineering and chemical inputs. Without these methods, the growing process typically requires more labor, time, and money, a cost that is passed down to consumers.Its true that in many ways, organic farming is more sustainable than conventional farming. But when it comes to environmental c
14、oncerns such as greenhouse gas output and water loss, the comparison gets complex. Organic farms produce less greenhouse gas output per acre. However, because they are barred from using genetic engineering, pesticides (杀虫剂), and other methods that increase efficiency (效率), organic farms also produce
15、 an estimated 19% to 25% less yield than conventional farms. While there isnt a whole lot of research on the topic, the few studies that do exist suggest greenhouse gas output and water loss might actually be higher on organic farms, on a per unit basis, says study author Verena Seufert.In addition,
16、 while organic produce is likely more nutritious than conventional fruits and vegetables, theres not a lot of evidence to support the claim that these often slight differences influence consumer health. The same is true for the pesticide remainder. In developed countries, where pesticide use is tightly regulated, theres no scientific consensus on how these often sligh
