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河南省信阳市固始县2024-2025学年高一上学期

1月期末联考英语试题

第一部分听力(略)

第二部分阅读(共两节，满分50分)

第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

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NewEnglandholdssomespecialmuseums.Theyaredevotedlargelyorentirelytotheworkofjustoneperson.Andtheyaretheartists’birthplacesoronetimehomes.Herearefourexamplesofsuchmuseums.

CyrusE.DallinArtMuseum

ThenameCyrusE.Dallin(1861-1944)mightnotbefamiliar,butseveraloftheartist’ssculptures(雕塑)are,especiallythoserelatedtoNativeAmericans.Agoodexampleishis“AppealtotheGreatSpirit”standinginfrontoftheMuseumofFineArts.BorninUtah,helivedinArlingtonforthefinalfourdecadesofhislife.ThemuseumisintheJeffersonCutterHouse,an1830Greekstyledbuilding.

NormanRockwellMuseum

Rockwell(1894-1978)wasAmerica’swell-knownartist.Themuseum,foundedin1969,movedintoitspresentlocation,RobertA.M.Stern-designedbuildingin1993.Its998paintingsanddrawingsarethelargestsinglecollectionofRockwellsartworks.

Kids16andunder:free;adults:$20;theold:ata10%discount(折扣)

EdwardGoreyHouse

EdwardGorey(1925-2000)wasanartist,buthewasalsoanauthorandclothesdesigner.Goreyboughtthis18th-centuryhousein1979andlivedtherefortherestofhislife.EdwardGoreyHouseisalsoknownastheElephantHouse.Goreyhadrespectforanimals.Theactivitiesofthehouse,fromarteducationtoexhibits,showGoreyssupportofanimalwell-being.

GibertStuartBirthplaceandMuseum

GilbertStuart(1755-1828)isresponsibleforwhatmaywellbethemostfamiliarworkofanyAmericanartist,HisdrawingofGeorgeisthebasisofthefirstpresident’sportrait(画像)onthedollar.Stuartpaintedmorethanathousandportraitsthroughouthislife.

1.WhatdoweknowaboutCyrusE.Dallin?

A.HebuilttheJeffersonCutterHouse.

B.HelivedinArlingtonforhalfacentury.

C.HewasbestknownforhisGreekstyledsculptures.