1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Module 3 Music 阅读理解 组块专练 练速度 (本栏目内容,在学生用书中以独立形式分册装订! ) (限时: 35 分钟 ) . 阅读理解 A (2018 安徽百所重点中学二模 ) Five Mustvisit Alternative Movie Theaters in Houston Wortham Giant Screen Theater Journey to Yellowstone, Kenya, or even the Triassic period at the Wortham Giant Screen Theater, located insi
2、de the Houston Museum of Natural Science. Far from a fossil, the 394seat theater features a large screen with 4K resolution and a sixtrack sound system, the perfect tools to bring its 3D attractions to life. Brown Auditorium Theater Add variety to your cinematic diet at Brown Auditorium Theater, ins
3、ide the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Brown Auditorium Theater was designed in 1974 by famous architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and updated in 2000. The theater screens both classic and modern films as well as world cinema and documentaries. River Oaks Theater Enjoy dinner and a movie in style at t
4、he River Oaks Theater, Houstons typical movie theater located inside the fashionable River Oaks Shopping Center. Spring for extra costplus seating to settle into a leather recliner (躺椅 ) and receive pushofabutton food and drink service. Showings typically include contemporary documentaries and ficti
5、on films and, naturally, the traditional midnight showing of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Sundance Cinemas Houston Book your tickets in advance for the easily reserved seating movie theater Sundance Cinemas Houston. The METRORailnearby downtown theater keeps independent films on deck, but doesnt m
6、ind showing the latest great blockbuster (大片 ). And its onsite cafe serves up pizza, popcorn and more. Showboat Drivein Theater Park the car at the Showboat Drivein Theater in Hockley where “its not just a movie. its an experience ! ” For a small price, families, friends, and lovers alike get snacks
7、, souvenirs, and a double feature of the newest releases. 【语篇解读】 本文为应用文,主要介绍了休斯敦五家另类剧院。 1 Whats the Wortham Giant Screen Theater unique for? A The latest films. B Advanced equipment. C A long history. D Easy reach. 答案与解析: B 细节理解题。根据 Wortham Giant Screen Theater 部分中的 “the 394seat theater features a l
8、arge screen with 4K resolution and a sixtrack sound system” 可知该剧院设有一个大屏幕,其具有 4K 分辨率和一个六声道音响系统,故选 B。 2 What can you experience in the River Oaks Theater? A Drive your car in. B Buy friends gifts. C See cultural films. D Enjoy convenient food service. 答案与解析: D 细节理解题。根据 River Oaks Theater 部分中的 “seating
9、 to settle into a leather recliner (躺椅 ) and receive pushofabutton food and drink service”【 精品教育资源文库 】 可知在该剧院可享受到便捷的饮食服务,故选 D。 3 Which cinema is located in the city center? A Sundance Cinemas Houston. B Brown Auditorium Theater. C The River Oaks Theater. D The Showboat Drivein Theater. 答案与解析: A 细节理
10、解题。根据 Sundance Cinemas Houston 部分中的 “The METRORailnearby downtown theater.” 可知该剧院位于市中心轻轨旁,故选 A。 B (2018 山东部分重点中学第一次调研 ) Music icon Bob Dylan will not attend the Nobel ceremony in December because he has other commitments, the Swedish Academy said on Wednesday. “The Swedish Academy received a persona
11、l letter from Bob Dylan yesterday where he explained that he could not make himself available in December., ” it said in a statement. “He wishes that he could accept the award personally, but other commitments make it unfortunately impossible. He underlined that he felt incredibly honored by the Nob
12、el Prize, ” it added. The Swedish Academy said it respected Dylans decision, but that it was “unusual” for a Nobel laureate not to come to Stockholm to accept the award in person. Nobel laureates are honored every year on December 10 the death anniversary of the prizes founder Alfred Nobel, a Swedis
13、h industrialist, inventor and philanthropist. Several other literature prize winners have skipped the Nobel ceremony in the past for various reasons British writer Doris Lessing on grounds of ill health, British playwright Harold Pinter because he was hospitalized and Austrian playwright and novelis
14、t Elfriede Jelinek due to social phobia. “We look forward to Bob Dylans Nobel lecture, which he must carry out it is the only requirement within six months starting from December 10,2016, ” the academy said. 【语篇解读】 本文主要介绍了 2016 年诺贝尔文学奖的获得者 Bob Dylan 缺席颁奖仪式的故事。 【难句分析】 “The Swedish Academy received a
15、personal letter from Bob Dylan yesterday where he explained that he could not make himself available in December., ” it said in a statement. 分析:本句是一个复合句。 where 引导定语从 句,在从句中作地点状语,修饰先行词 a personal letter; that 引导宾语从句,在从句中不作句子成分。 译文:瑞典文学院在一项声明中提到,他们昨天收到了 Bob Dylan 的一封个人信件。 Bob Dylan 在信件里解释说他不能参加 12 月份的
16、诺贝尔奖颁奖仪式。 4 What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 3 refer to? A receiving a personal letter B expressing himself in a statement C feeling honored by the award D accepting the award personally 答案与解析: D 考查代词指代。根据第三段的 “He wishes that he could accept the award personally” 可推知,此处的 it 代指的是亲自去领奖。
17、 5 What is the Swedish Academys attitude towards Bob Dylans decision? A supportive B opposite C indifferent D tolerant 答案与解析 : D 考查观点态度。根据第三段的 “The Swedish Academy said it 【 精品教育资源文库 】 respected Dylans decision, but that it was unusual for a Nobel laureate not to come to Stockholm to accept the awa
18、rd in person” 可知 , 瑞典文学院对 Dylan 的缺席表示尊重。 【干扰项分析】 A 项意为 “ 支持的 ” , B 项意为 “ 相反的 ” , C 项意为 “ 漠不关心的 ” ,均与文章中瑞典文学院对 Dylan 缺席领奖的态度不符,故排除。 6 What is the best title of the passage? A The Nobel Prize Goes to Music Icon Bob Dylan B Laureate Bob Dylan Will Be Absent for the Nobel Ceremony C Bob Dylan a Music Ic
19、on Who Won the Nobel Prize D A Great Anniversary Event the Nobel Ceremony 答案与解析: B 标题判断题。根据第一段 “Music icon Bob Dylan will not attend the Nobel ceremony in December because he has other commitments, the Swedish Academy said on Wednesday” 可推知,本文是一篇新闻报道,主要介绍了 2016 年诺贝尔文学奖获得者 Bob Dylan 缺席颁奖仪式的事件。 7 Acco
20、rding to the passage, which of the following is true? A Bob Dylan informed the Swedish Academy of his absence by telephone. B The Nobel ceremony is in memory of the birth of the prizes founder. C Elfriede skipped the Nobel ceremony because of physical illness. D According to the Swedish Academy, the
21、 deadline of Dylans lecture is June 10,2017. 答案与解析: D 细节理解题。根据最后一段 “We look forward to Bob Dylans Nobel lecture, which he must carry out it is the only requirement within six months starting from December 10,2016, the academy said” 可知, Bob Dylan 演讲的最后期限是 2017 年 6 月 10 号。 【干扰项分析】 根据第二段的 “The Swedish
22、Academy received a personal letter from Bob Dylan yesterday” 可知, Bob Dylan 是通过信件来告知瑞典文学院自己将缺席颁奖仪式的,而不是电话;根据第三段的 “Nobel laureates are honored every year on December 10 the death anniversary of the prizes founder Alfred Nobel” 可知,诺贝尔奖颁奖仪式的举行日是 Alfred Nobel 逝世的日子,而不是诞辰;根据第四段的“Austrian playwright and novelist Elfriede Jelinek due to social phobia” 可知,Elfriede Jelinek 缺席是因为社交恐惧症,这是一种精神疾病,而不是身体疾病。 C (2018 深圳第一次调研 ) Many Beijing residents go to great lengths to avoid breathing the