2020-2021学年广东省揭阳市第三中学高二上学期阶段考试英语试题（解析版）.docxVIP

高中英语月考(段考)试卷 PAGE PAGE 1 广东省揭阳市第三中学2020-2021学年 高二上学期阶段考试英语试题 第一部分阅读（共两节，满分50分） 第一节阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Welcome to the British Museum, the grandest and the most spectacular of human history. The admission is free and we open every day from 10:00 to 15:30. You can explore 10 departments including: The Department of Africa, Oceania and the Americas The collection of the Department of Africa, Oceania and the Americas includes around 350,000 objects. The scope of the collection is contemporary, and historical. It includes most of Africa, the Pacific and Australia, as well as the Americas. All of the collections were got during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and date from this time. The Department of Asia The Department of Asia covers the material and visual cultures of Asia – a vast geographical area of Japan, Korea, China, Central Asia, Afghanistan, South Asia and South-East Asia. The collection dates from about 4000 BC, to the present day. It represents the cultures and ways of life of local people and other minority groups. The Department of Greek and Roman Empires The Department of Greek and Roman Empires features antiquities (古董). It has one of the most comprehensive collections of antiquities from the Classical world, with over 100,000 objects. These mostly range in date from the beginning of the Greek Bronze Age (about 3200BC) to the time of the Roman emperor Constantine in the fourth century AD. 1. The scope of the Department of Africa, Oceania and Americas doesn’t include______. A. Africa B. the South America C. Australia D. Britain 2. The earliest collection is from ______. A. The Department of Africa, Oceania and the Americas B. The Department of Greek and Roman Empires C. The Department of Asia D. All of the above 3. The Department of Asia represents ______. A. the geographic features of Asia B. the life styles and cultural traditions of some peoples C. the relationships between Asian countries