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2022-2023学年高三下期模拟检测八 英语试题
本试卷满分120分,考试时间100分钟。
第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题:每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
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Step into the homes of your favourite authors and artists.
JANE AUSTEN’S HOUSE MUSEUM, HAMPSHIRE
This red-brick cottage is the house Jane Austen lived in for the last eight years of her life, and her most famous works, such as Pride and Prejudice, were either written or revised here. There aren’t a vast amount of personal belongings, but one highlight is the modest writing table where Emma and Persuasion were written, and a patchwork quilt she worked on.
Entrance: £7. 50 for adults, £2. 50 for children
CHARLESTON, SUSSEX
This idyllic(田园般的) cottage was the family home of artists Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant, where they held well-known bohemian(波西米亚) house parties. Guests included everyone from E. M. Forster to John Maynard Keynes, and the writer Virginia Woolf. It’s best to visit on a Sunday, when visitors are free to wander.
Entrance: £11 for adults, £6 for children
DOVE COTFAGE, CUMBRIA
The Dove Cottage is where Wordsworth, the romantic poet, wrote his most famous works, including "The Prelude" and "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud". Visitors can see the journal that records the day when he saw the daffodils(水仙花) that inspired the latter poem. There are free poetry readings on Monday afternoons.
Entrance: £7. 75 for adults, £4. 50 for children
BARBARA HEPWORTH MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, CORNWALL
Barbara Hepworth, one of our most outstanding 20th-century sculptors. She bought this house with studio space, a garden and views of Porthminster beach, which is now a museum featuring her life and work. Visitors can look through the windows of her studio and wander the gardens containing her sculptures.
Entrance: £6.60 for adults, free for children
1.What is special about Charleston?
A.It witnessed many gatherings. B.It was home of many famous people.
C.It is only open on Sundays. D.It is located in the mountains.
2.What do Aust