2016河南林州高一竞赛英语试题.doc

林州市实验中学高一英语竞赛考试试题 第I卷 第一部分：阅读理解 (每小题2分，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，并在题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Founded in 1764 by French traders, St. Louis today is the fifteenth largest urban area in the USA. There are many attractive destinations for tourists. American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog Dog lovers who visit St. Louis wont want to miss this 14,000-square-foot museum. Inside are over 500 paintings, watercolors, and a variety of other dog art objects. The museum is open all the year round，Tuesday through Saturday 10 a．m. to 4 p．m., and Sunday 1 p．m. to 4 p．m.. Admission is $5 for adults, $2.50 for students, and $1 for children up to(一直到) 10. Anheuser-Busch Brewery The Anheuser-Busch Brewery tour is not just for beer lovers. The tour includes the historic Brew House, where visitors can enjoy how beer is made. Then the tour continues to the modern Bevo Packaging Plant. The best will be the Budweiser Clydesdale Stables. The tours are always free. Gateway Arch Designed by Eero Saarinen and Hannskarl Bandel, it took over two years and 900 tons of stainless steel to build. It is the tallest of the countrys national monuments. The arch is part of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial. About one million people per year come to the top of the arch, where there is an observation platform providing a great view of the city. St. Louis Zoo First version of the St. Louis Zoo opened in 1904 at the St. Louis Worlds Fair, but in the century it has grown into one of the foremost zoos in the world. The Zooline Railroad, a passenger train takes visitors around the zoo, which contains over 9,000 animals of over 800 species. The zoo is open every day but Christmas and New Years Day, with summer hours of 8 a．m. to 7 p．m., and the rest of the year of 9 a．m. to 5 p．m.. Admission to the zoo is free. 1．If you (a student) plan to visit the American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog with your parents and your five-year-old brother, how much will you pay? A．$8.5.