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1、2020届高考英语专练之自我检测1、Whats better than a video game that your kids can play over and over again? A membership to one of the many exciting places in Seattle that your kids visit over and over again (for a year at least). Click to join us and read on for our top picks.Woodland Park ZooThe Park Zoo was th
2、e most highly sought after membership by families in the Seattle area, and for good reason: theres something for everyone! In addition to the hundreds of animals found throughout the 92 acres, there are plenty of outdoor spaces to run around (including playgrounds).Tel: 206-5428-2500Online: zoo.orgA
3、nnual Membership: $69/Flexible Guest Adult; $49/Named Adult; $19/Child; Under 2 FreePoint Defiance ZooPoint Defiance Zoo is the only combined zoo and aquarium in the Pacific Northwest spread out over 29 acres. Your kids will enjoy getting up close and personal to the live sharks, riding a camel and
4、exploring the interactive Kids Zone.Tel: 253-591-5337Online: pdza.orgAnnual Membership: $124/Household; $105/Two adults; $24/ChildSeattle AquariumThe Aquarium is particularly great for any budding environmentalists in your family who want to learn more about conservation efforts that affect the wate
5、rs in the Pacific Northwest.Tel: 206-386-4300Online: seattleaquarium.orgAnnual Membership: $189/Family Plus (2 adults, 5 children, 1 guest); $149/Family (2 adults, 5 children)Museum of FlightThe Museum is the perfect indoor place to free your kids to dream big about the wide world. With all sorts of
6、 planes that you can see, touch and climb inside, this museum fulfills your flight dream.Tel: 206-764-5700Online: museumofflight.orgAnnual Membership: $100/Family; $75/Two Adults1.What do these places have in common?A.They are all in Seattle.B.Kids can see animals there.C.They all have outdoor activ
7、ities.D.Members can get free admission.2.Which place is favored by aircraft lovers?A.Woodland Park Zoo.B.Point Defiance Zoo.C.Seattle Aquarium.D.Museum of Flight.3.How much does it cost for a family to visit Point Defiance Zoo?A.$117.B.$124.C.$129.D.$148.2、 J. K. Rowling turned another year older th
8、is week. Born Joanne Rowling, J. K. Rowling is, of course, her adopted pen name. Concerned that young boys might not go for a book written by a woman, her publisher suggested she come up with a pseudonym (笔名). So, upon combining her first initial with the initial of her paternal grandmother, Kathlee
9、n, the moniker J. K. Rowling was born. Thats the interesting fact about Rowling, apparently, and she can only fool some of the people some of the time. Back in 2013, a crime novel appeared on the shelves. It was entitled The Cuckoos Calling, and it was written by Robert Galbraith. According to Galbr
10、aiths bio, he spent several years with the Royal Military Police and the leading character of his novel, a fellow by the name of Cormoran Strike, grew directly out of his own experiences and those of his military friends. Only, upon further review, he didnt! The book was actually penned by J. K. Row
11、ling, who apparently wanted to try and sell a novel based on complete craftsmanship rather than on her name. Unfortunately, however, the wife of a partner in the media firm in whom she placed her trust, shared the secret on the social site. Rowling was angry and disappointed concerning the betraying
12、 of trust. Im not sure whether I would be terribly upset for too long, if I were her. Previous to her being known as the author, Rowling saw her book listed 4,709th on Amazon. After the big revelation, her book jumped all the way to No. 1! More importantly, I think she got what she wanted. The novel
13、 has received nearly universal critical acclaim. Rowling passed her own test with flying colors. Clearly, shes pretty good at her craft! In any case, I personally look forward to reading her newest writing endeavor.(1).Why was Joanne Rowling advised to use a male pen name?A.It was a common practice.
14、B.Her grandmother didnt like her name.C.The publisher wanted to give readers a surprise.D.Women writers might not be popular with boy readers.(2).Why didnt J. K. Rowling publish her new book under her name?A.She thought her name was out of date.B.Readers didnt like her books any longer.C.She intende
15、d to prove her writing ability.D.She thought a new name could make her more popular.(3).What does the underlined word acclaim in Paragraph 6 mean?A.Severe criticism.B.Great respect.C.High praise.D.Much sympathy.(4).What is the best title of the text?A.The Secret Is OutB.Her Door Is OpenC.The Book Is
16、 on SaleD.Her Effort Is in Vain3、Looking at Rosa Ferrignos new suit, you could swear it was knitted (织)with regular yam(毛线).Its only when you touch it and hear the characteristic rustling(沙沙声)of plastic that you realize theres something special about it. In fact, the suit is made out of over 300 plastic grocery bags.Ferrigno, who on
