A. In the desert. B. Near a forest. C. Close to New York.

18. What is Las Vegas famous for?

A. Swimming pools. B. Fashion. C. Card games.

19. Which is popular with kids?

A. Museums. B. Restaurants. C. Music clubs.

20. What is the purpose of this introduction to Las Vegas?

A. To teach visitors about playing cards.

B. To get families to bring their children.

C. To suggest different activities for visitors.

第二部分 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）

　　阅读下列短文，从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

　　Nolen Library is open to all Gallery visitors who would like to deepen their knowledge of our collections, exhibitions, and the history of art.

　　Children's Reading Room

　　The Children's Reading Room in Nolen Library features a collection of over 500 picture books and all kinds of books in world languages, as well as computers with art-related games, activities, and stories. Families with children aged between eighteen months and seven years old may enjoy story time in Nolen Library.

　　Materials for Educators

　　Nolen Library provides rich resources and other materials to help educators use art history into their teaching. Some educational equipment may be bought in the Met Store. Many lesson resources, lesson plans, and school group self-guides may also be downloaded from the Museum's websites.

　　All materials must be used in the library and cannot be taken out. In addition, the library provides wireless Internet access, and more importantly, access to the electronic databases offered by the Yale University Library.

　　The Nolen Library provides research guides on selected objects in the Gallery's collection, including suggestions for reading and related objects. Guides are friendly and ready to help evry visitor.

　　Group Visits

Booking in advance online is a must.

Guided tours may be added for an additional fee.

For more information about the library, call 212-570-3788 or email nolen.library@metmuseum.org.

Nolen Library is in the Ruth and Harold D. Uris Centre for Education on the ground floor near the Museum's 81st Street entrance.