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1、英语试卷AVisiting Leaning Tower of PisaThe City Of PisaThe city of Pisa is a small city of about 90,000 people located about 83 km （51 miles） west of Florence, and the beach resorts of the Tuscany coast are to the west of Pisa.The Leaning Tower of Pisa is one of the most famous structures in the world a
2、nd for the majority of visitors is the only reason for visiting the city of Pisa.Leaning Tower of PisaThe Leaning Tower of Pisa is located in the Piazza dei Miracoli just north of the city centre.As a visitor, youll have a strict 30 minutes to climb to the top, take in the views and head back down,
3、so be sure to make every second of your time in the tower count. The 294-step staircase can be upsetting with steps slanting （余斗白勺）different ways, but youll be rewarded with the full and wide views over Pisa from the top.Piazza dei Miracoli （Miracle Square）The Leaning Tower is the third oldest build
4、ing on Piazza dei Miracoli； the Cathedral and Baptistery were first.Much of the Piazza dei Miracoli is grassed over with walkways between the main monuments in the middle of the Piazza. Around the edge of the Piazza are museums, a visitor centre and ticket offices. There is also a left luggage facil
5、ity.Leaning Tower of Pisa TicketsTickets for the Leaning Tower can be purchased online from the official website a maximum of 20 days and a minimum of 1 day before the date of the visit, and subject to availability.Especially in the summer months it is worth purchasing tickets in advance to avoid th
6、e possible long queues.20. What is the biggest attraction for most tourists to visit the Pisa?A. The museum.B, Miracle Square.C. The beach resorts.D. The Leaning Tower.21. What is worth the effort of climbing the Leaning Tower?A. Its long history.B. The 294-step staircases.C. A full sight of Pisa.D.
7、 The tower count.22. What can we know about the ticket of the Leaning Tower?A. It can be booked by telephone.B. It can be booked 1 20 days in advance.C. It cant be bought in summer.D. It cant be bought online.BWe all have our own summer traditions. In 1939, for my thirteen-year-old great-grandmother
8、 Toby, summertime meant going to the Muny Theatre. Every summer, The Muny would present live professional musicals that were sponsored so that even the low-income people could see them. Every summer Sunday, Toby and her friend Sylvia had a standing date to watch a Broadway at Americas oldest outdoor
9、 musical theater.After lunch, Toby packed herself a peanut-butter sandwich for dinner and threw some change into her pocket for ice cream, and headed to Sylvias house so that they could walk together to Forest Park. An hour later, they arrived at the air-conditioned Missouri History Museum, where th
10、ey could cool off a little during the hottest part of the afternoon. Toby and Sylvias favorite part of the museum was the antique dress show, After a quick stop, they jumped to the Muny Theatre.Most of the time they would get to the theater early, before the gate opened for audiences. Instead of wai
11、ting for the gate to open, Toby and Sylvia would climb over the back fence and run straight to their favorite seats in the front center row of the free seats section. Toby loved everything about these breathtaking musicalsfrom the actors and actresses to their costumes. But Tobys favorite parts were
12、 the joyful music and dancing, and the ice cream she bought.The theater was really something special to my great-grand-mother, and that love hasnt left my family. My grandmother took theater lessons as a child instead of dance classes like her friends did. My mom and all her siblings （兄弟姊妹）acted in
13、plays when young. My aunt starts a childrens theater company in New Jersey, and my mom runs a performing arts camp in Pennsylvania.I am lucky that theater and music are such a big part of my life, and I am so grateful to the continuing influence of my great-grandmother.23. What made the poor able to
14、 enjoy musicals at the Muny Theatre?A. Being an outdoor theatre.B. Being sponsored by government.C. The badly equipped facility.D. The affordable ticket price.24. Why did the girls always stop at the Missouri History Museum?A. To participate in the antique dress show.B. To enjoy the air-conditioning
15、.C. To buy peanut-butter sandwich.D. To buy their favorite ice cream.25. Why did the girls enter the theatre before its opening?A. To take a close look at the actors.B. To get the front seats.C. To get free food.D. To enjoy the musicals they preferred.26. Who sets up a company of childrens theater?A
16、. The writers mother.B. The writers brother.C. The writers aunt.D. The writer herself.CChildren and young adults who are hooked on computer games seriously will be offered help and care by the UKs National Health Service （NHS） following the launch of the countrys first specialist clinic. The service will treat children and young adults aged 13 25.Concerns
