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滨海华附2023-2024学年第二学期第一次阶段性测试 高二英语试题 注意事项： 本试卷满分120分，考试时间120分钟。 1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号等信息填写在答题卡指定位置上。 2．回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。 3. 考试结束，考生提交答题卡。试卷自己妥善保管以备讲评时用。 第一部分 阅读理解(共两节, 满分30分) 第一节(共10小题; 每小题2分, 满分20分) 阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中, 选出最佳选项. A Throughout the world, museums allow people to explore new cultures and topics through their collections and exhibitions. Check out this comprehensive list of the best museums and galleries throughout the world with one-of-a-kind displays that educate and inspire. Musée D'Orsay in Paris The Musée D'Orsay, once a railway station, houses an internationally famous collection of Impressionist art and other Western pieces from 1848 and 1914. Started in 1986, the white limestone walls are now home to some of the most notable artworks in France, like sculptures by Auguste Rodin and paintings by Paul Gauguin. Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa in Cape Town With the help of design firm Heatherwick Studio, the once century-old grain silo (谷粮仓) in the heart of Cape Town transformed into a museum which hosts international events and exhibitions to provide an intercultural look into the world of African art. Works from revolutionary artists such as Kudzanai Chiurai of Zimbabwe and Wangechi Mutu of Kenya decorate the nine floors of the museum. Bangkok National Museum The first national museum in Thailand, whose structures can date back to 1782, when they served as the palace of Prince Wang Na. Nearly 100 years later, the grounds were transformed into a museum with three differently themed galleries: a Thai History Gallery, an Archaeological and Art History collection, and a Decorative Arts and Ethnological Collection. The National Palace Museum in Taipei The National Palace Museum included artwork from the Ming and Qing dynasties. The permanent collection features nearly 700,000 pieces of imperial artifacts and includes calligraphic works by Tang Yin. Click here for more