黑龙江省2020届高三上学期第一次月考英语试卷（含答案）.pdfVIP

英语试题 第 I 卷 选择题 （共70 分） I. 第一节：阅读理解（共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题四个选项 （A 、B 、C 和 D ）中，选出可以填入 空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A The National Postal Museum is divided into galleries that explore Americas postal history. Visitors will have a full picture of the creation and fantastic varieties of postage stamps. World of Stamps Video images bring stamps to life and attract visitors who explore the surrounding displays. Visitors encounter the world’s first postage stamp — the 1840 Penny Black and learn how it revolutionized communication. Stamp images, including Dr. Martin Luther King’s “I have a dream” speech and the stamp that helped raise almost $72 million dollars for breast cancer research, explain how stamps have shaped history and honored people and places worldwide. Gems of American Philately Visitors have the opportunity of examining 13 of the most rare and highly valued stamps in the world of the stamp collection, including the most famous American stamp of all, the 1918 Inverted Jenny. A video explains why the Inverted Jenny and other stamps displayed here are the most valuable. The treasures in this area are rarely available for public viewing. Each tells a story about an important event in US history. Mail Marks History The markings on mail provide valuable clues to the surprising ways mail has been transported over time, including challenges and even disasters encountered along the way. You will understand these markings by following the journeys of three