【导与练】高考英语二轮专题能力提升限时训练 阅读理解（推理判断类）+任务型读写（含解析）.docVIP

能力提升限时训练 阅读理解(推理判断类)+任务型读写 (限时25分钟) Ⅰ.阅读理解 (　A　) (对应学生用书第127页) (2012合肥一中最后模拟试题)【广告说明类】 The British Museum Located in the Bloomsbury area of London,the British Museum is the location of a national collection of science and art treasures.It first began in 1753 when Parliament purchased the collection of Sir Hans Sloane and a collection from Sir Robert Cotton along with Sir Robert Harley’s Library.First opened to the public in 1759 in Montague House,it was later moved to its present location,being built in stages from 1823.The famous Reading Room was built in 1857 and is now part of the glassed-in Great Court. The British Museum aims to “illuminate the histories of cultures for the benefit of present and future generations”.Thus,the number and subject of the exhibits and galleries are vast.Ranging from Africa,Asia,the Americas,and Europe to ancient Egypt,Greece,and Rome,and back to prehistoric times,they highlight more than just Britain.A visit to the Museum is a visit through the centuries of mankind and what he has left behind of himself. The 4th to 20th century European art and archaeology collections illustrate cultures of the time.Items from the famous Anglo-Saxon Sutton Hoo burial are of particular interest.Sutton Hoo,located in East Suffolk,contained 11 barrows(坟墓)and the remains of a Saxon ship complete with gold and silver treasures. Today the British Museum contains one of the most comprehensive collections of art and archaeology in the world. Admission:Free;charge for special exhibitions. Getting there:The main entrance is on Great Russell St,with an alternate entrance on Montague Place. Bus routes:Tottenham Court Road and Gower Street: 10,24,29,73,134; Southampton Row: 68,91,188; New Oxford Street: 7,8,19,22b,25,38,55,98. 1.The purpose of the first paragraph is to 　　　.? A.honor Sir Robert Cotton B.praise what Parliament ever did C.tell the location of the British Museum D.tell the brief history of the British Museum 2.The British Museum try to achieve its