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1、山西省大同四中联盟体2020届高三英语3月模拟考试试题本试卷共8 页 满分:150分 考试用时:120分钟第卷(选择题 共100分)第一部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分60分)第一节:(共15小题、每小题3分、满分45分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项. AWant to fit the best of London in your two-week vacation? Here is a list of the best places you must visit in London. Without visiting these, a trip to this
2、 city is no more than just incomplete.Buckingham Palace Perhaps the most famous palace in the world, Buckingham Palace is the official London residence of the British monarch(君主). State rooms are open to visitors only during the Palaces Summer Opening, which takes place in most of August and Septemb
3、er. However, if you are heading to the palace at a different time, you can witnessChanging of the Guard”, where the guard is changed daily from April to July, and on alternate days from August to March.British Museum This museum showcases works from the birth of human civilization to the modern age,
4、 and has contributions from all continents of the world. The main attractions include the much debated Parthenon Marbles(Elgin Marbles), Mummy of Cleopatra from Thebes, and the Rosetta Stone. Entry to the museum is free.London Eye The 32 capsules on the London Eye carry many visitors every day. Due
5、to its 360 rotation ability, you can almost see the entire city of London, when you reach the top. Until the Shards privately-operated deck opened in 2013, the London Eye was the tallest public viewing point.London Zoo The worlds oldest scientific zoo, the London Zoo consists of many different types
6、 of animals. This is also one of the best places for children, as you can book a VIP encounter with the animals for them. And whats more? You can also stay overnight at the zoo in Lookout Lodge. 1. When should you go if you want to visit a state room in the Buckingham Palace?A. In April. B. In Septe
7、mber. C. In July. D. In January.2. Which of the following is NOT included in the British Museum?A. Parthenon Marbles. B. the Rosetta Stone. C. Royal Ceremonial Dress Collection.D. Mummy of Cleopatra from Thebes.3. Which statement will the author disapprove of?A. You can visit the British Museum free
8、 of charge.B. You can witnessChanging of the Guardevery other day in December.C. You can see the almost entire city of London on the top of the London Eye.D.You neednt buy a ticket for your kid to enter London Zoo. B Im not much of a gardener. I love having beautiful flowers-but I dont have a good t
9、rack recordwhen it comes to making them grow.A few months after our son left for the Middle East, my friend gifted me a box of tulip bulbs(郁金香球茎). She explained that these bulbs were put into the ground in the fall and lay sleeping all winter. They had all the nutrients they needed inside the bulb a
10、nd would come out in the spring. “When you see the leaves of the tiny flowers pushing toward the sun, youll know that its almost time for your son to come home.Theyll give you what you need most. ”She walked me through the process of planting them. I thanked her-trying to show my gratitude for her g
11、ift.It was a long winter- cold and dark. I endured both the weather and the loneliness and fear I felt with my son away. Dead leaves, frost and finally a heavy snow covered the area where Id planted those flowers, and I soon forgot they were there. Finally the weather began to warm. One day, as I wa
12、lked down my front steps, I noticed an area of green. I bent down to inspect the situation more clearly and saw that those tulips had begun to grow, their tiny leaves forcing their way to the sun.Day after day I noted the flowers progress. And day after day, the time approached when my sonwould fina
13、lly be home. Now with spring just around the corner, nothing could keep either of us frommarching toward the light. Almost all of those bulbs bloomed. And with each brightly colored flower, Imarked off one day closer to getting to hold my son in my arms again.4. What can we know about the author?A.
14、She is a professional gardener.B. She is not good at growing flowers.C. She never plants flowers at home.D. She often sends friends flowers as gifts.5. Why did the writer forget the tulip bulbs soon?A. The bitter winter reminded her of her son far away.B. She was discouraged from making another atte
15、mpt.C. They failed to live through the cold and long winter.D. She had no hope for beautiful flowers indeed.6. What were those flowers mentioned in the last paragraph referred to?A. A physical representation of the hope.B. Things deep inside her heart and soul.C. A lesson she will never forget completely.D.The trouble she had in making them come out.7. what can be a suitable title for the text?A . A dark winter with hope. B. Planting hope in winter.C.An area of green in spring. D. Living a changeable li