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).docx

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.Blackpool'smilesofsandybeaches,threepiers(码头)andgiantroller-coastermadeitoneoftheUK'stopholidaydestinations.Showtownisthe"all-singing,all-dancingmuseum"situatedintheheartoftheGoldenMile,closetoBlackpoolTower.It'sbeen10yearsinthemakingandistheonlymuseumUKdedicatedtocircus(马戏团),danceandshows.

Showtownfeaturesfiveigalleries,including"How'sTricks?"wherevisitorscangobehindthescenesinaBlackpoolmagicshoptotryoutpracticaljokesandmagictricks.The“RollUp!RollUp!"galleryfeaturesringmasters,acrobatsandclownsandhighlightsthecloseconnectionbetweenBlackpoolandthecircus.Visitorsto"It'sShowtime!"cangothroughastagedoortodiscovermusiciansandcomedianswhohaveallseentheirnamesupinlights."It'sBetterwiththeLightsOn"gallerycelebratesBlackpool'sfamousilluminations(hugedisplaysoflights)thatdatebackto1879,and“EverybodyDanceNow”showsthetown'shistoryofballroom

dancingandNorthermSoul(astyleofmusicanddance).

Showtownisafascinating,bright,boldcollageofallofthosestories,thoseentertainment

greats-butdoneinareallyinnovativeandcolourfulway.

RainneverstopsplayatShowtown,oneofthemustvisitBlackpoolattractions,sodon't

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.ItmakesBlackpoolato