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1、深圳高级中学高考适应性考试 英语第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15分，每小题2分，共30分）阅读下列短文，从每题给出的四个选项（A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。 ABritish MuseumLocated in Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG, the British Museum houses a vast collection of world art and artifacts and is free to all visitors. The British Museums remarkable
2、collection spans over two million years of human history and culture, and it has more than 7 million objects, so it would probably take a week to see everything.Over 6 million visitors every year experience the collection, including world-famous objects such as the Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies
3、.Admission and opening timesFree, open daily 10:00 to 17:30.Open until 20:30 on Fridays, except Good Friday.Closed on 24, 25 and 26 December and 1 January.Large luggage, suitcases and cabin baggageFor everyones safety, all bags, packages and personal items may be searched before entry. Wheeled cases
4、 and large items of luggage are not allowed in the British Museum for safety and security reasons. Storage for luggage is available at major rail stations, including Euston, Kings Cross and Charing Cross.MembershipMembership allows you to discover 2 million years of human history with free unlimited
5、 entry to special exhibitions, an exclusive discount offer on magazine subscription and many more benefits.Individual membership:74Under 26 membership:54Young friends (aged 8-15):25ShopsThe museum has four shops where you can buy books, souvenirs, and family gifts.21.When can you visit the British M
6、useum?A. At 9:00 on Friday.B. At 12:00 on Monday.C. On Christmas Day.D. On Good Friday.22.Where can visitors store their large luggage?A. At major train stations.B. At some crossings.C. In the hall of the Museum.D. At the entrance to the Museum.23. If two friends aged 14 and 18 apply for membership
7、of the Museum, how much should they pay?A.25.B.79.C.50.D.148.BGwendolyn Brooks was the first African American to win a Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Gwendolyn Brooks wrote hundreds of poems during her lifetime. She was known around the world for using poetry to increase understanding about black cultur
8、e in America.Her poems described conditions among the poor, racial inequality and drug use in the black community. She also wrote poems about the struggles of black women. But her skill was more than her ability to write about struggling black people. She was an expert at the language of poetry. She
9、 combined traditional European poetry styles with the African American experience.In her early poetry, Gwendolyn Brooks wrote about the South Side of Chicago. The South Side of Chicago is where many back people live. In her poems, the South Side is called Bronzeville. It was A Street in Bronzeville
10、that gained the attention of literary experts in 1945. Critics praised her poetic skill and her powerful descriptions of the black experience during the time. The Bronzeville poems were her first published collection.In 1950, Gwendolyn Brooks became the first African American to win the Pulitzer Pri
11、ze for Poetry. She won the prize for her second book of poems called Annie Allen. Annie Allen is a collection of poetry about the life of a Bronzeville girl as a daughter, a wife and mother. She experiences loneliness, loss, death and being poor. Ms. Brooks said that winning the prize changed her li
12、fe.Her next work was a novel written in 1953 called Maud Martha, Maud Martha received little notice when it was first published. But now it is considered an important work by some critics. Its main ideas about the difficult life of many women are popular among female writers today.In some of her poe
13、ms, Gwendolyn Brooks described how what people see in life is affected by who they are. One example is this poem, Corners on the Curing Sky.By the end of the 1960s, Gwendolyn Brookss poetry expanded from the everyday experiences of people in Bronzeville. She wrote about a wider world and dealt with
14、important political issues.24.What does the text mainly talk about?A. The life of Gwendolyn Brooks. B. The understanding about black culture. C. The poems of Gwendolyn Brooks.D. The struggles of black women.25. What can we learn about Gwendolyn Brooks from the second paragraph?A. She mainly wrote ab
15、out the struggles of black women.B. Her poems were mainly about the African experience C. Her writing skills were a little worse than her ability.D. She was good at using the language of poetry26. How does the author mainly develop the passage?A. By providing examples. B. By using statistics.C. By c
16、omparing opinions. D. By describing her experiences.27. What would the author most probably talk about in the next part?A. The difficulties Gwendolyn Brooks would meet.B. The poems related to political issues.C. The awards Gwendolyn Brooks gained.D. The racial inequality the black had to face.CMost of us struggle through
