1、假期作业（十五）一、阅读理解The Museum: The Charles Dickens Museum in London is the worlds most important collection of material relating to the great Victorian novelist and social commentatorThe only surviving London home of Dickens （from 1837 until 1839） was opened as a museum in 1925 and is still welcoming vis
2、itors from all over the worldOn four floors, visitors can see paintings, rare editions, manuscripts, original furniture and many items relating to the life of one of the most popular and beloved personalities of the Victorian age Opening Hours来源:学科网 The Museum is open from Mondays to Saturdays 10:00
3、-17:00; Sundays 11:00-17:00 Last admission is 30 minutes before closing time Special opening times can be arranged for groups, who may wish to book a private viewAdmission Charges: Adults: 500; Students: 4:00; Seniors: 400; Children: 300; Families:1400（ 2 adults & up to five children）Group Rates: Fo
4、r a group of 10 or more, a special group rate of 400 each appliesChildren will still be admitted for 300 each,Access: We are constantly working to improve access to the Museum and its collectionOur current projects involve the fitting of a wheelchair ramp for better access, a customer care kit and a
5、n audio tour for visitors with impaired (受损的） visionOur Handling Sessions are also suitable for the visually impairedThe Museum has developed an online virtual tour through the MuseumClick here to visit all the rooms in the Museum onlineHire the Museum: The Museum can be hired for private functions,
6、 performances soirees（社交晚会） and many other social occasionsFind Us: The Museum may be reached by using the following buses: 7, 17, 19, 38, 45,46, 55, 243And by these underground services: Piccadilly Line; Central LineFor a map, please click hereThe British Museum and the Foundling Museum are within
7、walking distance1 The passage is probably from a（n） . AbookBwebsite Cnewspaper Dannouncement2 Compared to going there separately, if a family with two adults and five children go to the Museum together they will saveA2500B1400C 9:00D11003 In the Charles Dickens Museum, people can not find . Apaintin
8、gs Brare editions Cmanuscripts Dcars4 According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE? A The Museum is not very far from the British Museum B In any case people cannot visit the Museum after 17:00 C Visitors with poor vision cannot enjoy the MuseumD Anyone cannot hire the Museum
9、for other users5 The passage is written to .A persuade readers to visit London B inform readers about the history of the Charles Dickens Museum C offer readers some information about the Charles Dickens Museum D tell readers how to make use of the Charles Dickens Museum二、语法填空Thisisatruestorywhichhap
10、penedintheStates.Aman came out of his home to admire his new truck. To his31 (puzzle), his three-year-old son was32 (happy) hammering dents(凹痕) intotheshiny paint ofthetruck. Theman ran to his son, knocked him away, hammeredthelittle boys hands into pulp(果浆汁) as33 (punish). Whenthefather calmed down
11、, he rushed his son tothehospital. 34 thedoctor tried desperately to savethecrushed bones, he finally had to cutthefingers from boththe boys hands. Whentheboy35 (wake) up fromtheoperation and saw his bandaged stubs, he innocently said, “Daddy, Im sorry about your truck.” Then he asked, “36 when are
12、my fingers going to grow back?”Thefather went home and committed suicide.Think about thisstory37 next time someone steps on your feet or you wish to take revenge. Think first38 you lose your patience with someone you love. Trucks can 39 (repair). Broken bones and hurt feelings often cant. Too often we fail to recognizethedifference betweentheperson andtheperformance. We forget that forgivenessis40 (great) than revenge.People make mistakes. We are allowed to make mistakes. Buttheactions we take whileinarage will impress us forever.