Question

What is a museum? A museum is a good place to keep old and beautiful things. A museum may be a place to learn about science and a place to find out about art or people or animals.

What is inside a museum? Some museums have old cars and airplanes. Many museums have pictures and statues(雕塑). Others have rocks and old bones. One museum even has a real old street inside. It has shops and people’s statues doing business. It looks so real that one might feel that he was back to the old time.

Many cities have museums. Some very small towns have museums, too. Indianapolis has a children’s museum. Children do not have to pay to get in. Children often go to the museum. They like to look at the dinosaur(恐龙) bones. They see a white bear ten feet tall.

On Saturdays, Indianapolis children can hear talks about animals and trees. They see movies. They take hikes. They even learn to make things there.

1. What is Not true about a museum?

A. It’s a good place to do some shopping.

B. People can learn about the history of a place there.

C. People can learn about science there.

D. It’s a good place to learn about art.

2.People can Not __________ in a museum.

A. see movies         B. listen to talks

C. make things          D. play with bears

3. In Indianapolis _______________.

A. there is only one museum for children

B. it’s free for children to visit the children’s museum

C. people do not have to pay to visit the children’s museum

D. museums are all the same

4. In the children’s museum in Indianapolis, children like to see ___________.

A. the dinosaur bones B. all old bones

C. old streets        D. airplanes

5.The main idea of the passage is that____________.

A. old cars and airplanes are kept in museums

B. animals and trees are found in museums

C. there are all kinds of museums

D. children like museums

Answer

1.A

2.D

3.B

4.A

5.C

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了什么是博物馆，博物馆里有什么及各种各样的博物馆。

1.是非判断题。根据短文A museum is a good place to keep old and beautiful things.，可知博物馆不是购物的地方，故选Ａ。

2.归纳理解题。根据最后一段描述，可知不能和动物玩耍，故选Ｄ。

3.细节理解题。根据Indianapolis has a children’s museum. Children do not have to pay to get in.可知儿童免费进入，故选Ｂ。

4.They like to look at the dinosaur(恐龙) bones.可知孩子们喜欢看恐龙化石，故选Ａ。

5.对比四个选择，及文章的主要内容，故选Ｃ。

考点：科普教育类短文阅读。