山东省潍坊市寿光市2023-2024学年高二下学期期中质量监测英语试卷(含答案).docxVIP

山东省潍坊市寿光市2023-2024学年高二下学期期中质量监测英语试卷

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一、阅读理解

AnewmuseumcalledShowtownhasopenedinBlackpool,innorth-westEngland.Blackpoolsmilesofsandybeaches,threepiers(码头)andgiantroller-coastermadeitoneoftheUKstopholidaydestinations.Showtownistheall-singing,all-dancingmuseumsituatedintheheartoftheGoldenMile,closetoBlackpoolTower.Itsbeen10yearsinthemakingandistheonlymuseumUKdedicatedtocircus(马戏团),danceandshows.

Showtownfeaturesfiveigalleries,includingHowsTricks?wherevisitorscangobehindthescenesinaBlackpoolmagicshoptotryoutpracticaljokesandmagictricks.The“RollUp!RollUp!galleryfeaturesringmasters,acrobatsandclownsandhighlightsthecloseconnectionbetweenBlackpoolandthecircus.VisitorstoItsShowtime!cangothroughastagedoortodiscovermusiciansandcomedianswhohaveallseentheirnamesupinlights.ItsBetterwiththeLightsOngallerycelebratesBlackpoolsfamousilluminations(hugedisplaysoflights)thatdatebackto1879,and“EverybodyDanceNow”showsthetownshistoryofballroom

dancingandNorthermSoul(astyleofmusicanddance).

Showtownisafascinating,bright,boldcollageofallofthosestories,thoseentertainment

greats-butdoneinareallyinnovativeandcolourfulway.

RainneverstopsplayatShowtown,oneofthemustvisitBlackpoolattractions,sodont

forgettobookyourticketsonlineforfasttrackadmissiontothemuseum.

TICKETPRICES—GeneralAdmission

Adultsaged16-64—E15.00

Childrenaged4-15—E11.50

Childrenaged3andunder—FREE

Students/Adultsage65+-E13.50

OuraddressisShowtown,BankHeyStrect,Blackpool,FY14TQ.

Forbookingandgencralquestions,call08081756929.

1．WhatcanwelearnaboutShowtowninparagraph1?

A.Ithasvariousentertainments.

B.ItislocatednearBlackpoolMile.

C.Itwascompletedinashortperiod.

D.ItmakesBlackpoolatouristattraction.