福建省福州市福州侨中2023-2024学年高三上学期期中考试英语试卷
一、第一部分 阅读，第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）
（2023高三上·福州期中）阅读理解
New Jersey Botanical Garden Membership
It's easy to join New Jersey Botanical Garden（NJBG） Membership or renew your membership online, by phone or by mail. And it's so important to the Botanical Garden! Your membership dollars help to improve the Garden, and provide a variety of recreational activities for the general public. Thank you for your support!
To join or renew, please click on the appropriate section and membership category below for safe and convenient online payment processing by PayPal.
If you prefer to join by phone or mail, call the NJBG office at（973） 962-9534 or download and send in our membership brochure （Adobe Acrobat PDF file）.
★Join NJBG Today

Membership Category	Individual	Dual（两人共用）	Student
Annual Dues	$35	$60	$25
Special: Save $5 with Biennial Dues（两年会费）	$60	$100	$40

★Renew Your Membership

Membership Category	Individual	Dual	Student
Annual Dues	$30	$50	$25
Special: Save $5 with Biennial Dues	$50	$80	$40

The Botanical Garden started life as Skylands, a large area in the grand manner. It is famous for a 44-room Tudor Revival granite mansion designed by John Russell Pope, Skylands has 96 acres of formal and naturalized gardens and is surrounded by over 1,000 acres of meadows and woodlands. Purchased by the State in 1966 and officially named as the New Jersey Botanical Garden in 1984, the gardens contain approximately 5,000 species and varieties of trees and flowers. For you, the NJBG is an exciting and beautiful place to visit where you may enjoy each season's best. Members enjoy special events, festivals, lectures, and rewarding educational opportunities for both city and country gardeners: Your NJBG membership offers you discounts at participating nurseries, garden centers and other fine businesses. Simply present your NJBG membership card when beginning your purchase:
·Goffle Brook Farm and Garden Center,（201）652-7540 10% off your purchase
·Metropolitan Plant Exchange,（973）638-7613 12% off your purchase
·Rohsler's Allendale Nursery & Florist,（201）327-3156 15% off your purchase
1．The NJBG membership dollars can be used to ____.
A．update online payment B．provide better service
C．offer further education D．protect the environment
2．To renew the one-year membership for your parents, you need to pay ____.
A．$50 B．$60 C．$80 D．$100
3．New Jersey Botanical Garden ____.
A．was designed by John Russell Pope
B．was officially name d in 1966
C．gives members discounts for their purchase
D．invites members to organize activities
（2023高三上·福州期中）阅读理解