In 1768, commander of the Endeavour, James Cook, met Joseph Banks, who was appointed president of the Royal Society 10 years later.
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After the war between Britain and France which lasted 7 years, James Cook got married and 21 down in London. For several years, Captain Cook 22 to the east of America 23 he made a map of its 24 .In 1768 came Cook's 25 for a major expedition. The navy was 26 a plan for an expedition 27 the South Pacific Ocean in 28 of watching a very unusual 29 , that is the planet Venus 30 between the earth and the sun in 1769. His 31 hope was to find a new land 32 was thought to be 33 in the Indian and Pacific Ocean. 34 Captain Cook was to be there in charge of this expedition 35 Captain of the ship 36 "Endeavour". It was an old merchant ship just like 37 on which Cook had learnt his seamanship. It was strongly built and had a lot of space 38 for storage. Cook understood there would be a lot of hardship for them, so he got everything 39 it. In this expedition, he had sailed around 40 and up the east coast of Australia, charting(绘制) over 8,000 miles of coastline that had been unknown before.
A. set B. sailed C. sent D. settled
A. went B. flew C. sailed D. came
A. which B. where C. that D. when
A. countries B. coasts C. cities D. seas
A. chance B. hope C. ship D. expedition
A. finding B. learning C. doing D. making
A. in B. to C. for D. at
A. the hope B. a view C. an idea D. plan
A. accident B. incident C. matter D. event
A. existing B. setting C. passing D. appearing
A. first B. second C. third D. last
A. which B. where C. what D. on which
A. passing B. going C. existing D. sailing
A. but B. as C. and D. for
A. of B. for C. like D. as
A. which called B. called C. call D. calling
A. one B. it C. the one D. what
A. down B. off C. up D. away
A. full prepared for B. fully prepared for
C. fully preparing D. full preparation
A. Endland B. Australia
C. New Zealand D. Tasmania
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Maybe you know some well-known buildings, such as the Great Wall, the Great Hall of the People, the Leaning Tower of Pisa. But do you know the Royal Academy of Arts (皇家艺术学院)?
Lying in the heart of London, the Royal Academy of Arts is an independent fine arts institution (机构) which supports modem artists and promotes interest in the arts through all kinds of exhibition programs. The Academy is completely independent. It is a self-funded (自筹资金的), organization which is governed by the Royal Academicians—eminent practicing, painters, printmakers, sculptors and architects who are elected to the position. The Academy has a long history and was founded in 1768 with Sir Joshua Reynolds as its first President. The Academy lies in Burlington House which itself has a long colorful history with parts of the original structure dating back to1664. Today, the Academy attracts over one million visitors each year, making it one of London’s top 10 attractions for paying visitors.
Air: London’s City Airport. Gatwick Airport, Heathrow Airport, Luton Airport and Stansted Airport.
Rail: Underground: Piccadilly and Green Park or a short walk from Oxford Circus and Bond Street.
Road: Bus: Public services.
Contact Addresses:
Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London WIJ OBD
Telephone: 020 7300 8000
Website: www.royalacademy.org.uk
【小题1】Which of the following is TRUE about the Academy of Art?
A.It dates back to 1664. |
B.You can’t get there by underground. |
C.It is one of London’s top 10 attractions. |
D.It is much older than Burlington House. |
A. writing a letter | B.sending an e-mail |
C.visiting the website | D.making a call |
A.attract more visitors to the Royal Academy of Arts |
B.introduce the well-known building of England |
C.show the long history of England |
D.introduce the arts of England |
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第三节 完形填空(每空1分,共20分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
After the war between Britain and France which lasted 7 years, James Cook got married and 21 down in London. For several years, Captain Cook 22 to the east of America 23 he made a map of its 24 .In 1768 came Cook's 25 for a major expedition. The navy was 26 a plan for an expedition 27 the South Pacific Ocean in 28 of watching a very unusual 29 , that is the planet Venus 30 between the earth and the sun in 1769. His 31 hope was to find a new land 32 was thought to be 33 in the Indian and Pacific Ocean. 34 Captain Cook was to be there in charge of this expedition 35 Captain of the ship 36 "Endeavour". It was an old merchant ship just like 37 on which Cook had learnt his seamanship. It was strongly built and had a lot of space 38 for storage. Cook understood there would be a lot of hardship for them, so he got everything 39 it. In this expedition, he had sailed around 40 and up the east coast of Australia, charting(绘制) over 8,000 miles of coastline that had been unknown before.
21. A. set B. sailed C. sent D. settled
22. A. went B. flew C. sailed D. came
23. A. which B. where C. that D. when
24. A. countries B. coasts C. cities D. seas
25. A. chance B. hope C. ship D. expedition
26. A. finding B. learning C. doing D. making
27. A. in B. to C. for D. at
28. A. the hope B. a view C. an idea D. plan
29. A. accident B. incident C. matter D. event
30. A. existing B. setting C. passing D. appearing
31. A. first B. second C. third D. last
32. A. which B. where C. what D. on which
33. A. passing B. going C. existing D. sailing
34. A. but B. as C. and D. for
35. A. of B. for C. like D. as
36. A. which called B. called C. call D. calling
37. A. one B. it C. the one D. what
38. A. down B. off C. up D. away
39. A. full prepared for B. fully prepared for
C. fully preparing D. full preparation
40. A. Endland B. Australia C. New Zealand D. Tasmania
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第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节, 满分35分)
第一节:单项填空(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)
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21.In 1768, ______commander of the Endeavour, James Cook, met Joseph Bank, who was appointed Predident of the Royal Society 10 years later.
A./; / B.the ; / C.the ; the D./; the
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Maybe you know some well-known buildings, such as the Great Wall, the Great Hall of the People, the Leaning Tower of Pisa. But do you know the Royal Academy of Arts ?
Lying in the heart of London, the Royal Academy of Arts is an independent fine arts institution (机构) which supports modern artists and promotes interest in the arts through all kinds of exhibition programs. The Academy is completely independent. It is a self-funded (自筹资金的), organization which is governed by the Royal Academicians—eminent painters, printmakers, sculptors and architects who are elected to the position. The Academy has a long history and was founded in 1768 with Sir Joshua Reynolds as its first President. The Academy lies in Burlington House which itself has a long colorful history with parts of the original structure dating back to 1664. Today, the Academy attracts over one million visitors each year, making it one of London's top 10 attractions for paying visitors.
Air: London's City Airport. Gatwick Airport, Heathrow Airport, Luton Airport and Stansted Airport.
Rail: Underground: Piccadilly and Green Park or a short walk from Oxford Circus and Bond Street.
Road: Bus: Public services.
Contact Addresses:
Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London WIJ OBD
Telephone: 020 7300 8000
Website: www.royalacademy.org.uk
1.Which of the following is TRUE about the Academy of Arts?
A. It dates back to 1664.
B. You can't get there by underground.
C. It is much older than Burlington House.
D. It is one of London’s top 10 attractions.
2. You can contact the Academy of Arts by all the following EXCEPT________________.
A. sending an e-mail B. writing a letter
C. visiting the website D. making a call
3.The main purpose of this passage is to_______________________.
A. introduce the arts of England
B. introduce the well-known building of England
C. show the long history of England
D. attract more visitors to the Royal Academy of Arts
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