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1、山西省朔州市怀仁市2022-2023学年高二下学期7月期末英语试卷学校：_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、阅读理解Kings College London (KCI) Residences provide a comfortable environment to all our students. This brochure provides information for you to consider the type at accommodation you would like.Angel LaneAs a state-of-the-art student residence. Angel
2、 Lane offers mostly catered accommodation in single study bedrooms. There are list some en suite rooms, studios and accommodation for couples. Easily accessible by bus all KOL campuses can be reached in about 26 minutes or less.Weekly fees: from 189Contract length: 40, 41, 48 and 51 weeksIntercolleg
3、iate HallsIntercollegiate Halls is a ten-minute walk from Guys Campus. Offering a limited amount of accommodation for families: this property promotes healthy families through community activities and nearby infrastructure like schools, green spaces, and child care services. The site also offers en
4、suite rooms and studios.Weekly fees: from 337Contract length: 48 and 31 weeksUrbanest HoxtonUrbanest Hoxton is a self-catered residence that is situated in east London coolest area, with a thriving network of bike, sports clubs, and nightlife nearby. It is served by great transport links to get you
5、around the city. The number 76 bus take you from the front door directly to the Strand Campus.Weekly fees: En suite, from 279Contract length: 51 weeks onlyUrbanest Westminster BridgeA self-catered residence located in the heart of London, the posers is well placed for easy access to Guys Campus. Sit
6、uated on Londons vibrant South Bank. Urbanest Westminster Bridge offers spectacular views of the River Thames and Houses of Parliament.Weekly fees: Twin en suite, from 189; Non-en suite, from 249; En suite, from 279. Studio, from 369Contract length: 40, 41，48 and 51 weeks1Of the following residence,
7、 which is child-friendly?A. Angel LaneB. Intercollegiate HallsC. Urbanest HoxtonD. Urbanest Westminster Bridge.2What is special about Urbanest Hoxton?A. It offers an easy commute to all campuses.B. It is located in the suburb of London.C. It features dynamic recreational activities.D. It provides a
8、wide variety of accommodation.3What do the listed residences have in common?A. A 48-week contract.B. Catered accommodation.C. Campus-to-Campus buses.D. En suite rooms.John Frederick Kensett was born on March 22, 1816 in Cheshire, Connecticut. He attended school at Cheshire Academy, and studied carvi
9、ng with his immigrant father, Tomas Kensett, and later with his uncle. He worked as a carver in the New Haven area until about 1838, after which he went to work as a banknote carver in New York City. He didnt know his carving experience would benefit him later. In 1840, Kensett traveled to Europe in
10、 order to study painting. He sketched (画素描) and painted throughout Europe, improving his talents. During this period, Kensett developed an affection for the 17th-century Dutch landscape painting. He returned to the United States in 1847.After establishing his studio and settling in New York, Kensett
11、 traveled extensively throughout the Northeast and the Colorado Rockies as well as making several trips back to Europe.Kensett is best known for his landscape of New York and New England and seascapes (海景画) of coastal New Jersey, Long Island and New England. He is most closely associated with the so
12、-called “second generation” of the Hudson River School. In 1851 Kensett painted a monumental canvas (巨幅油画) of Mount Washington that has become a sign of White Mountain art.Kensetts style evolved gradually, from the traditional Hudson River School manner in the 1850s into the more improved Luminist s
13、tyle in his later years. By the early 1870s Kensett was spending considerable time at his home on Contentment Island, on Long Island Sound near Darien Connecticut.It was during this time that Kensett painted some of his finest works. Many of these were seascapes, the major example being Eatons Neck,
14、 Long Island (1872) now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.The artist was widely praised and financially successful during his lifetime. In turn, he was generous in support of the arts and artists. He was a full member of the National Academy of Design, the founder and p
15、resident of the Artists Fund Society, and a founder of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.Kensett died of heart failure at his New York studio on December 14, 1872.4What can we learn about Kensett from the first paragraph?A. He studied carving at Cheshire Academy.B. His uncle taught him to paint before
16、1840.C. His carving work laid a foundation for his painting.D. He painted throughout Europe to earn some money.5What was the feature of Kensetts paintings?A. Most of them were in Luminist style.B. They had nothing to do with White Mountain art.C. They were once influenced by the Hudson River School.D. All of them were closely a
