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2022年北京市各区中考英语一模试题汇编-04阅读单选
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(2022·北京·中关村中学校考一模)
How cool are these libraries?
Central Library: Seattle, Washington, United States
It is modern and fashionable, designed by Rem Koolhaas and Johus Prince-Ramus. The library opened in 2004. Two years later, the tours began.
Trinity College Library: Dublin, Ireland
It is the oldest library in Ireland, built in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth Ⅰ. It is the largest single library in the world, also known as the Long Room, which has more than 200,000 of the library’s oldest books. The Long Room houses one of the oldest harps (竖琴) in Ireland.
Geisel Library, University of California: San Diego, United States
It looks like a spaceship. William Pereira designed the library in 1970. It has been known for its sci-fi films, short stories and novels. The library hosts “Dinner in the library”, which invites readers for cocktails, and also a special speech from famous writers.
TU Delft Library: the Netherlands
It was built in 1997 and has more than 862,000 books and its own museums. The building itself is under the ground, so you can’t really see the actual library. What makes it interesting is the roof. And it is a grassy hill. The roof covers 5,500 square meters.
1.Which of the libraries has the longest history?A.Geisel Library. B.TU Delft Library.
C.Central Library. D.Trinity College Library.
2.In Geisel Library, you can ________.
A.visit the Long Room B.enjoy sci-fi films C.see the old harps D.buy old books
3.What makes TU Delft Library interesting?
A.A grassy hill. B.The unusual roof.
C.Books and museums. D.Speeches given by the writers.
(2022·北京·中关村中学校考一模)Tie a knot in the equator?
When Ted Hughes finished training college, he became a teacher in a high school. Ted liked children, and was always ready to have a joke with them, so they learnt a lot from him while at the same time having fun.
One September, he was having his first lesson with a class of boys and girls. And to start with he decided to ask them some genera