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Hubei Provincial Museum is one of the most famous places in Wuhan.Standing by the beautiful East Lake,the museum was opened about 60 years ago.

The museum covers an area of 81,909 square meters. It collects,protects,and exhibits(展出)the cultural relics(文物)discovered in the province. Since 1953,the museum has collected over 260,000 cultural relics. Among them,nearly 1,000 are listed as first﹣class relics of China,and 16 are considered national treasures.

One of the most famous treasures is the Sword (剑) of Goujian. It is named after the King of Yue State. Although this bronze sword (青铜剑) has been under the ground for more than 2,500 years,its decorations are still clear.

Another treasure in the museum is the Zenghouyi Chime Bells (编钟).It was found in 1978.It is the largest bronze musical instrument ever discovered. With a set of bells of different sizes,it can play many pieces of music,and it sounds quite beautiful. There are over 3,000 ancient Chinese characters (汉字) on the bells,describing the music and the owner of this instrument.

If you want to get a taste of the rich history in Hubei,be sure to pay a visit to the Provincial Museum when you are in Wuhan.

(1)How long has Hubei Provincial Museum been opened?    

A.

For about sixty years.

B.

For about forty years.

C.

For about sixteen years.

D.

For about seventy years.

(2)What can we see in Hubei Provincial Museum?    

A.

Gold.

B.

Robots.

C.

Stones.

D.

Cultural relics.

(3)Which period of history did the owner of the Sword of Goujian live?    

A.

In Tang Dynasty.

B.

In Han Dynasty.

C.

In Qin Dynasty.

D.

During the Spring and Autumn Period.

(4)Which of the following is TRUE about the Zenghouyi Chime Bells?    

A.

It was found in 1968.

B.

There are many English words on it.

C.

It is the largest bronze musical instrument ever discovered.

D.

The Zenghouyi Chime Bells were made in the same size.

(5)What can we know from the passage?    

A.

There are 60 national treasures in the museum.

B.

We can learn the rich history of Hubei in the museum.

C.

The museum has collected over 260,000 cultural relics since 1978.

D.

The Sword of Goujian has been under the ground for 1500 years.

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