广东省龙川县第一中学2015-2016学年高一上学期10月月考 英语试卷
第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）
第一节 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)
请阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。
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If you are looking for the place that has everything, there is only one place to visit, and that’s New York. It’s a whole world in a city.
The World of Theater: All of New York is a stage. And it begins with Broadway. Where else can you find so many hit shows in one place? Only in New York!
The World of Music: Spend an evening with Beethoven at Lincoln Center. Swing to the great jazz of Greenwich Village. Or rock yourself silly at the hottest dance spots found anywhere.
The World of Art: From Rembrandt to Picasso. From Egyptian tombs to Indian teepees. Whatever kind of art you like, you will find it in New York.
The World of Fine Dining: Whether it’s Roast Beijing Duck in Chinatown, lasagna in little Italy, or the finest French coq au vin found everywhere, there is world of great taste waiting for you in New York.
The World of Sight: What other city has a statue (雕塑) of Liberty? A Rockefeller Center? Or a Bronx Zoo? Where else can you take a horse-draw carriage through Central Park, only in New York.
1. From the text we know that “Rembrandt” is most likely to be the name of a famous .
A. actor B. painter C. cook D. musician
2. Which of the following can visitors do only in New York?
A. To eat Roast Beijing Duck. B. To taste the finest French coq au vin.
C. To enjoy a Beethoven concert. D. To see the statue of Liberty.
3. This passage may be taken from .
A. a guidebook for foreign travellers B. a handbook for English learners
C. a pocketbook for businessmen D. a storybook for local readers
