2016年四川省高三第三次诊断考试英语试题.doc

成都市高2013级高中毕业班第三次诊断性检测 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分） 第一节 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A,B.C和D)中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上 将该项涂黑。 A The White House has announced plans to allow visitors to take photos and use social media during public tours of the building for the first time in 40 years. In previous years, the public was banned from taking photographs with camera phones inside 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. However, visitors will now have the chance of taking the perfect selfie（自拍）as long as its nor with a selfie stick at the White House, since the ban has been abolished, First Lady Michelle Obama made the announcement about the change of policy in a video posted to her Twitter account. If youve been on a White House tour, chances are that you may have seen this sign, she said holding up a piece of paper. Well, not any more, she said smiling as she tore the sign apart, which had been displayed during tour hours。 The White House said in a statement, Guests are now welcome to take photos throughout the White House tour route and keep those memories for a lifetime. The long-standing ban ends on July 1st, and from that point on guests will be able to start using camera phones. Embracing the increasing importance of social media, the White House is even encouraging people who pay a visit to the house to share their experiences on Twitter using the tag White House Tour. Official guidelines state that guests will be able to use phone cameras with a lens（镜头）of three inches or less. But the White House warns that visitors must ensure that their photography doesnt interrupt the enjoyment of other guests on the tour. While it gives no specific reason for the sudden change, there are still a few things that guests are not permitted to do. For instance, video cameras, including iPads and camera sticks, are not allowed for the[来源:学科网ZXXK] moment. 21. Which of the following will be allowed for photography in the White House? A. Camera phones. B. Four-inch lenses. C