2017届高考英语一轮复习考点规范练：13 必修3 Module 1（外研版含解析）
<p> 考点规范练13(必修3 <span word="Module">Module</span> 1)</p><p> 考点规范练第26页 </p><p> .阅读理解</p><p> <span word="Big">Big</span> <span word="Ben">Ben</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nickname">nickname</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Great">Great</span> <span word="Bell">Bell</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="clock">clock</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="north">north</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Palace">Palace</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Westminster">Westminster</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="London">London</span>,<span word="and">and</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="extended">extended</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="refer">refer</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="clock">clock</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="clock">clock</span> <span word="tower">tower</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="tower">tower</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="officially">officially</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Elizabeth">Elizabeth</span> <span word="Tower">Tower</span>,<span word="renamed">renamed</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="celebrate">celebrate</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Diamond">Diamond</span> <span word="Jubilee">Jubilee</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Elizabeth">Elizabeth</span> Ⅱ(<span word="prior">prior</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="renamed">renamed</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2017 <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="simply">simply</span>“<span word="Clock">Clock</span> <span word="Tower">Tower</span>”).</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="tower">tower</span> <span word="holds">holds</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="largest">largest</span> <span word="four">four</span>-<span word="faced">faced</span> <span word="chiming">chiming</span> <span word="clock">clock</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="tallest">tallest</span> <span word="free">free</span>-<span word="standing">standing</span> <span word="clock">clock</span> <span word="tower">tower</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="tower">tower</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="completed">completed</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1858 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="its">its</span> 150<span word="th">th</span> <span word="anniversary">anniversary</span> <span word="on">on</span> 31 <span word="May">May</span> 2009,<span word="during">during</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="celebratory">celebratory</span> <span word="events">events</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="place">place</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="clock">clock</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="symbol">symbol</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="Kingdom">Kingdom</span>,<span word="particularly">particularly</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="visual">visual</span> <span word="media">media</span>.<span word="When">When</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="television">television</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="film">film</span>-<span word="maker">maker</span> <span word="wishes">wishes</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="indicate">indicate</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="generic">generic</span> <span word="location">location</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>,<span word="a">a</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="image">image</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tower">tower</span>,<span word="often">often</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="red">red</span> <span word="doubledecker">doubledecker</span> <span word="bus">bus</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="black">black</span> <span word="cab">cab</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="foreground">foreground</span>(重要位置).</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="bottom">bottom</span> 200 <span word="feet">feet</span>(61.0 <span word="m">m</span>) <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tower">tower</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="structure">structure</span> <span word="consists">consists</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="brickwork">brickwork</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="sand">sand</span> <span word="coloured">coloured</span> <span word="Anston">Anston</span> <span word="limestone">limestone</span> <span word="cladding">cladding</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="remainder">remainder</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tower">tower</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="height">height</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="framed">framed</span> <span word="spire">spire</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="cast">cast</span> <span word="iron">iron</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="tower">tower</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="founded">founded</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> 50 <span word="feet">feet</span>(15.2 <span word="m">m</span>) <span word="square">square</span> <span word="raft">raft</span>,<span word="made">made</span> <span word="of">of</span> 10 <span word="feet">feet</span>(3.0 <span word="m">m</span>) <span word="thick">thick</span> <span word="concrete">concrete</span>,<span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="depth">depth</span> <span word="of">of</span> 13 <span word="feet">feet</span>(4.0 <span word="m">m</span>) <span word="below">below</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ground">ground</span> <span word="level">level</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="clock">clock</span> <span word="dials">dials</span> <span word="are">are</span> 180 <span word="feet">feet</span> (54.9 <span word="m">m</span>) <span word="above">above</span> <span word="ground">ground</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="interior">interior</span> <span word="volume">volume</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tower">tower</span> <span word="is">is</span> 164,200 <span word="cubic">cubic</span> <span word="feet">feet</span>(4,650 <span word="cubic">cubic</span> <span word="metres">metres</span>).<span word="Despite">Despite</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="tourist">tourist</span> <span word="attractions">attractions</span>,<span word="the">the</span> <span word="interior">interior</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tower">tower</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="overseas">overseas</span> <span word="visitors">visitors</span>,<span word="though">though</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="Kingdom">Kingdom</span> <span word="residents">residents</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="arrange">arrange</span> <span word="tours">tours</span>(<span word="well">well</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="advance">advance</span>) <span word="through">through</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="Member">Member</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Parliament">Parliament</span>.<span word="However">However</span>,<span word="the">the</span> <span word="tower">tower</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="lift">lift</span>,<span word="so">so</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="escorted">escorted</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="climb">climb</span> <span word="the">the</span> 334 <span word="limestone">limestone</span> <span word="stairs">stairs</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="top">top</span>.</p>
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