外研版(2019)高中英语必修选择性第二册Unit 5 同步练习题
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New York Public Library
父亲节快乐英文(212) 340-0863
identicalIt was t up in 1895, when it got a big donation from the company, the Tilden Trust, which was created:in 1887.This beautiful library is next to Bryant Park.Everyone is welcome to read books there without charge.The reading rooms allow readers to charge their phones.There's a computer lab with free wifi and a small café.It's the cond biggest public library in the US.
葫芦娃动画片主题曲The Morgan Library&Muum
(212) 685-0008
Designed by Charles McKim, it's a complex of buildings in the heart of New York City.It was built in 1906 to hou the private library of J.P.Morgan (1837-1913),a great collector of art,books and other historic documents.He was also a successful American financier and banker, making great contributions to the United States' development.
Poets Hou
(212) 431-7920
Founded in 1985, Poets Hou, a national literary center and poetry library, has created a home for all who read and write poetry.From 1990 to 2007, that home lay in a quiet place at 72 Spring Street in SoHo.As rent incread, it began to make SoHo an impractical location.It moved to a rentfree building and in 2009 Poets Hou moved to its permanent home at Ten River Terrace in Battery Park City.
New York Mulberry Street Branch Libraryfrenemy
(212) 966-3424
absintheSet up in 2007, it lies at the site of a former chocolate factory.The Branch entrance is located at ground level, and two other floors are located below ground.There's natural light downstairs.Designed with respect to the building's infrastructure (基础设施) and history, the library features new materials of wood and metal which provide a striking contrast (巨大的区别) to the existing structure of brick, cast iron, and heavy timber beams (木质梁).
1.What can we learn about the New York Public Library?
A.It lies in the beautiful Bryant Park.
B.Itartists'贾斯丁比伯的歌曲s the cond largest library in the world.
C.It offers some quite thoughtful rvices.
D.It has got many donations from the public.
2.Why was Poets Hou moved from 72 Spring Street in SoHo?
A.To avoid urban noi.
adjournB.To reduce the expen.
C.To attract more readers.
D.To ek beautiful surroundings.
3.Which of the following has the longest history?
A.Poets Hou.
B.The Morgan Library & Muum.
C.New York Public Library.
D.New York Mulberry Street Branch Library.
B
Each time a new scary movie comes out,I will expect a call from my teenage siblings(兄弟姐妹).It doesn't take much for a trailer (预告片) to capture their imagination — especially if the movie involves characters of their age, their thought about the plot or the monster always leads to their asking, “So, can we go to e the movie?”
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If it is reasonably ageappropriate, the answer is usually yes.Plenty of my childhood memories are defined by the sinking feeling of fear prior to the monster, alien or murderer leaping from the shadows.I ud to look at the screen through a cage of fingers, and it is charming to watch my little sister now do the same.
The adult instinct (本能) is to protect the younger generations from the shock of terror, but this is such a misd opportunity.There is great pleasure in feeling truly scared, and the occasional shock of terror probably won't cau damage.If anything, it's a chance to practice managing the unpleasant feelings caud by challenging content.Fear has always been a part of the human experience, and the stories are designed to help us to cope with it.Kids should be allowed to explore stories that make them ill at ea, confu
d and afraid.Reality may be scarier than fiction for many kids, and finding relatable characters can teach them more about dealing with hardships than any motivational people or thing can.
Obviously, there should be limits.No one should be forced to watch anything that distress them and there are some levels of violence that take it too far for young audiences.It is worth riously evaluating the content to make sure no one is mentally hurt.Besides, not all scary movies are created equal, with many of them being painfully stupid.
4.What can we learn about the author and his siblings?
A.They are good at constructing movie plots.
B.They have a preference for scary movies.
C.They often u their imagination in life.
D.They like to star in various movies.
5.What does the author mean by saying “this is such a misd opportunity”?
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A.That he failed to bring the young into safety.
B.That he suffered from shock of terror at times.
C.That he considered feeling scared beneficial in a way.
D.That he misd preventing some children facing danger.