【正文】 to record the movement of a running horse. Then Stanford offered $ 25,000 to the famous photographer, Muybridge, to help find the answer. In the beginning, Muybridge failed to get clear images, but he didn39。t give up. He continued to improve his cameras. In 1878, after many experiments, he managed to get a sequence（連續(xù)） of 12 photos. One of them clearly showed that all four of the horse39。s hooves were off the ground at the same time. And when the photos moved fast, people could see a horse running. Though Edison is usually considered as the person who created the first movie in 1889, it was the work of Eadweard Muybridge and the bet that led to Edison39。s invention.（1）The underlined word static in Paragraph 1 most probably means . A.prettyB.darkC.movingD.still（2）What did Leland Stanford make a bet with his friend about? A.Whose horse ran faster.B.Whether a horse would fall over while running.C.Whether it was possible for scientists to make moving pictures.D.Whether a horse39。s hooves all left the ground at the same time while running.（3）Muybridge finally found the exact answer to the bet in . A.1839B.1872C.1878D.1889（4）The passage mainly tells us . A.that Thomas Edison created the first movieB.that Eadweard Muybridge created the first static picturesC.how photography helped people know more about animalsD.how Eadweard Muybridge got pictures of motion（移動） successfully【答案】 （1）D（2）D（3）C（4）D 【解析】【分析】大意：文章主要介紹了 Eadweard Muybridge拍到移動的照片的故事。 （1）詞義猜測題。根據(jù)下文 So scientists were trying hard to find ways to make pictures that can move. 所以科學家很努力地嘗試找到讓照片動起來的方法，可知以前的照片是靜止的，static意為still“靜止的”。故選D。 （2）細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段 Back in 1872, people didn39。t know exactly（確切地） whether all four of a horse39。s hooves（蹄） left the ground at the same time when it was running. 可知， Leland Stanford和朋友打賭馬在奔跑的時候是不是四只馬蹄都離地。故選D。 （3）細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段 In 1878, after many experiments, he managed to get a sequence（連續(xù)） of 12 photos. 可知，直到1878年， Muybridge ，才設(shè)法拍到連續(xù)的12張照片。故選C。 （4）主旨大意題。通讀全文可知，文章主要介紹了 Eadweard Muybridge拍到移動的照片的故事。故選D。 【點評】考查閱讀理解，首先快速瀏覽、分析問題，抓住關(guān)鍵詞；其次帶著問題通讀全文，了解文章大意，找到依據(jù)，確定答案；最后再檢查一遍，確保答案正確。9．閱讀理解 For Schultz, a 77yearold man, this is a chance of a lifetime. Schultz is part of a group of around 50 Germans who are on a bus journey along the ancient Silk Road. Speaking of his journey, he says, I have been deeply interested in the Silk Road since I was a child, but now I finally have a chance to experience it. The twomonth bus journey will take the group through Germany, Russia, and other 4 European countries. They will then enter China from the country39。s western part. It will be an unforgettable memory for them. Nearly half of the 13,000kilometer trip will be inside China. From Xinjiang in the west to Shanghai in the east, the German visitors will see more than 20 Chinese cities. We have managed the trip of the Silk Road for around 10 years. An increasing number of people, not only from Germanspeaking countries, have been joining us, says Liu Guoqiang from China Tours. Almost 26 million foreigners traveled to China in 2015, and about 5 million of them were from Europe. Beijing, Xi39。an, Shanghai and the Yangtze River are traditional Chinese travel destinations for European tourists. Speaking of where he wants to go, Schultz says, Compared with modern cities, the culture in western China attracts（吸引）me more. As Shi Xiang, head of the China Tours, says, Being a new brand to attract foreign visitors, the Silk Road is good for people to know more about China, especially the northwestern part of the country.（China Daily）（1）How will the group of around 50 Germans take the tour? A.By car.B.By train.C.By bus.D.By subway.（2）According to Liu Guoqiang, how long has China Tours managed the trip? A.For 26 months.B.For around 10 years.C.For 2 months.D.For about 20 years.（3）What does the underlined word destinations mean in Chinese? A.標志B.道路C.品牌D.目的地（4）Which is the best title for this passage? A.Silk Road: A fashionable way to buy silkB.Silk Road: An old brand to attract ChineseC.Silk Road: A new way to learn about ChinaD.Silk Road: A better chance to see modern cities【答案】 （1）C（2）B（3）D（4）C 【解析】【分析】文章大意：本文主要介紹一群德國人通過乘坐巴士沿著古老的絲綢之路到中國旅行，歷經(jīng)兩個月，行程13,000公里，途徑20多個中國的城市，增進了對中國文化了解。 （1）細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中的語句Schultz is part of a group of around 50 Germans who are on a bus journey along the ancient Silk ，這個旅游團乘坐巴士沿著中國的絲綢之路旅行，故選C。 （2）細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中的語句We have managed the trip of the Silk Road for around 10 years.理解可知，這次巴士旅行已經(jīng)計劃了十年，故選B。 （3）詞義推測題。根據(jù)文中的語句Beijing, Xi39。an, Shanghai and the Yangtze River are traditional Chinese travel destinations for European tourists.以及Speaking of where he wants to go,可知，他們在談論想要去的地方，由此推測北京，西安，上海以及長江都是中國傳統(tǒng)的旅行目的地，故選D。 （4）標題歸納題。通讀全文可知，文章主要講述了人們通過絲綢之路了解中國。故選C。 【點評】考查閱讀理解。本文考查細節(jié)題，詞義推斷題，推理判斷題和主旨題等?？碱}型，細節(jié)題要注意從文中抓住關(guān)鍵詞尋找答案；主旨題，詞義推斷題以及判斷題都需要通讀全文，了解大意之后找出正確選項。10．閱讀理解 The Big WheelNew ride opens on May at Adventure ParkSee all the city from itTickets on said at the par k entranceAdults: $ Under 16 s: Future WorldThe amazing new puter gameOn sale from next week in puter shops and supermarketsFor 2~4 playersOnly $ 35!Jeep RidesIn the desertTuesday and Saturday2:00 p. m till 6:00 p. m. $ per personChildren must be ever 12 years oldTel: 321703Competition Young singer of the YearYork Concert HallMay 29Win a guitar!Singers must be under 16Want to know more? 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