黑龙江省绥化市三校度高二英语上学期期中联考试题.doc

绥化市三校 2014-2015 学年度第一学期期中联考高二英语试题(考试时间: 120 分钟满分: 150 分) 第一部分: 阅读理解(共两节, 满分 50 分) 第一节: (共 15 小题,每小题 2 分,满分 30 分) 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项( A、B、C、D )中,选出最佳选项,并将正确答案填涂到答题卡上。 A The National Gallery Description: The National Gallery is the British national art museum built on the north side of Trafalgar Square in London. It houses a diverse collection of more than 2,300 examples of European art ranging from 13th - century religious paintings to more modern ones by Renoir and Van Gogh. The older collections of the gallery are reached through the main entrance while the more modern works in the East Wing are most easily reached from Trafalgar Square bya ground floor entrance. Layout: The modern Sainsbury Wing on the western side of the building houses 13th - to 15th - century paintings, and artists include io, Uccello, Van Eyck, Lippi, Mantegna, Botticelli and Memling. The main West Wing houses 16th - century paintings, and artists include Leonardo da Vinci, Cranach, Michelangelo, Raphael, Bruegel, Bronzino, Titian and Veronese. The North Wing houses 17th - century paintings, and artists include Caravaggio, Rubens, Poussin, Van Dyck, Vel á zquez, Claude and Vermeer. The East Wing houses 18th - to early 20th - century paintings, and artists include Canaletto, Goya, Turner, Constable, Renoir and Van Gogh. Opening Hours: The Gallery is open every day from 10 am to6 pm (Fridays 10 am to9 pm) an