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【題目】C. 選擇恰當?shù)膯卧~填空。每詞限用一次。（有兩個多余的選項）

something, quickly, kept, because, slowly, them, collect, clocks, warm, through, nothing, million

The British Museum is the biggest one in the world. Inside, you feel smaller than usual. There are about a hundred things in the museum to see: 【1】 which have been telling the time for six hundred years, Roman money, some of the earliest books in the world, including Shakespeare’s own works...

The British Museum was set up nearly 300 years ago by a doctor, Sir Hans

Sloane. The man liked to 【2】such things as books, drawings, clothes, money, animals, flowers, and also hoped that his things would be well 【3】and so visited by people after his death.

His wish came true, and the museum opened in 1759, six years after Sir Hans Sloane died.

Later, more antiques (古董) arrived at the museum, more books, old and new, came to it, and more people wanted to visit it. The museum had a famous round Reading Room. There was【4】unusual in the room. Cool air came up【5】small holes in the tables. Hot air flowing under the floor kept readers’ feet【6】. Since its opening, many famous men have written and studied there, like Karl Marx. And the library is growing faster and faster — there are four kilometers of new shelves each year,【7】it attracts increasing number of tourists each year.

It is now open every day of the year, except for two holidays (New Year’s Day and Christmas).

Entrance (入場) is free. There are lots of special exhibitions and every day there are different films and talks, some of 【8】for children. Small machines tell you about the museum and as you walk around it, you can look and listen at the same time. So if you are one of the British Museum’s

two【9】visitors this year, don’t try to see it all too【10】. There is a lifetime of looking in the British Museum.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】clocks

【2】collect

【3】kept

【4】something

【5】through

【6】warm

【7】because

【8】them

【9】million

【10】quickly

【解析】文章介紹了大英博物館的情況。

【1】句意：報了600百年時間的鐘。根據(jù)telling the time和選詞，可知是鐘；故填clocks

【2】句意：這個人喜歡收集東西。根據(jù)as books, drawings, clothes, money, animals, flowers, 和選詞，可知是收集；故填collect

【3】句意：也希望他的東西被很好地保存下來。根據(jù)so visited by people after his death. 和選詞，可知是保存；故填kept

【4】句意：在房間里有不尋常的東西。根據(jù)Cool air came up___5___small holes in the tables. Hot air flowing under the floor kept readers’ feet__________6__________.和選詞，可知是不尋常的東西；故填something

【5】句意：冷空氣穿過桌子上的小洞上來。根據(jù)small holes in the tables. .和選詞，可知是通過；故填through

【6】句意：熱空氣吹到地板下保持讀者的腳溫暖。根據(jù)Hot air和選詞，可知是暖和；故填warm

【7】句意：因為它每年吸引的游客的數(shù)量在增加。根據(jù)there are four kilometers of new shelves each year和it attracts increasing number of tourists each year.之間是因果關(guān)系；故填because

【8】句意：它們中的一些是為孩子準備的。根據(jù)There are lots of special exhibitions and every day there are different films and talks,和選詞，可知是它們中的一些；故填them

【9】句意：如果你是今年大英博物館200百萬中的一個。根據(jù)million百萬，前面有數(shù)詞不加s；故填 million

【10】句意：不要盡力都太快的看了。根據(jù)副詞修飾see；故填quickly