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江苏省南通如皋市
2021-2023年中考英语二模试题分类汇编
阅读理解
2023年江苏省南通如皋市中考二模英语试卷
三、阅读理解(本题共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
请认真阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
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Museum of the Moving Image (MMI) (Monday Closed)
As the best museum in New York City and with a balance of hands-on(实际操作的)activities and information, it's a special museum that can entertain and educate people of different ages. It's a perfect place for a family trip of a couple of hours.
Pros——Excellent movie screenings. Easy subway entrance.
Cons——Difficult to reach by car.
New York Hall of Science (NYHS) (Monday Closed)
Being New York City's only hands-on science and technology center, it is an interactive science museum for children. It has the most hands-on exhibits in an NYC museum, and it's a fun place for five-year-olds and above. Older people might take great interest in the NASA rockets outside the museum.
Pros——Cool interactive science shows, the rockets.
Cons——Hard to reach by public transportation.
Queens County Farm Museum (QCFM) (Year-round 7 days a week)
It is a real farm in New York City and home to animals your kids can feed, and it is a yard full of a climbing plant whose fruits can be made into wine. Good chance to meet sheep, goats, pigs, chickens and cows! The animals are mostly willing to get along with visitors. And the museum sells food for young hands willing to get licked (舔) by sheep and goats.
Pros——Outdoor fun.
Cons——Expensive festivals, long bus ride, no subway.
Queens Museum of Art (QMA)(Monday and Tuesday Closed)
Opened in 1972 to serve as a cultural center for the district (行政区), it presents artworks by local and international artists. Its best exhibits are on the two World's Fairs, and of course, the Panorama of New York City, a giant, highly detailed diorama(透视画)of all five New York City districts.
Pros——The Panorama, great gift shop. Easy subway entrance.
Cons——Not much for kids.
31. What do MMI and NYHS have in common according to the passage?
A. Easy public transportation.
B. Hands-