广东省梅州市梅县区梅雁中学2023-2024学年高二下学期5月月考英语试题

梅雁中学2023--2024学年第二学期5月月考试题 试卷类型 A 高 二 英 语（本试卷总分130分，听说考试成绩20分） 命题人 石远金 第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节 （共10小题；毎小题2分，满分20分） 阅读下列3篇短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。 A The magical world of The Little Prince brought to life! About the exhibition French visual artist Arnaud Nazare-Aga has worked with Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Youth Foundation, and together they have designed a unique touring art exhibition of sculptures inspired by the original watercolor illustrations of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s book, The Little Prince, as well as photos, manuscripts (手稿) and drawings. The exhibition will be presented for the very first time in Auckland from 1st June to 25th June, 2023 to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the publication of The Little Prince. Entitled “The Little Prince in the Dark”, the exhibition attempts to bring Saint-Exupéry’s illustrations to life in a different way. The artist has created 13 all-white sculptures with relief (浮雕). They are displayed in the dark to be discovered by the senses of touch and hearing. All the magic, dreams and poetry of Saint-Exupery’s beloved book will thus be revealed in a new way never imagined before. What to do First, start off from the entrance on the first floor to see historical photography describing the great adventure of the pioneering pilot Latécoère. Then, move up to the second floor, where you can find rare original manuscripts and drawings by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. After that, climb up to the third floor to experience the sculptures. Finally, don’t forget to stop off on your way out at the gift shop right next to the entrance and pick up some Little Prince memorabilia to remember your visit. Prices The exhibition is free for everyone! Opening Times Tuesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Location House of Minoima, 26 Greek Street, Auckland 1. Why is the exhibition presented? A. To introduce a special city tour. B. To honour the production of a book. C. To p