【正文】 。B.To show his love of Shakespeare39。s plays.C.To introduce theaters in Shakespeare39。s time.D.To discuss the pany39。s rank system.【答案】 （1）B（2）A（3）D（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了莎士比亞時代的戲劇表演的情況以及當(dāng)時演員的狀況。 （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第二段中的“The authorities didn39。t like it and didn39。t allow acting in the city itself: They thought it had a bad influence on people and kept them from going to church.”可知，當(dāng)權(quán)者不喜歡戲劇，不允許在城市里表演，因?yàn)樗麄冋J(rèn)為對人們有不好的影響，所以阻止人們?nèi)ソ烫?，故選B。 （2）考查詞義猜測。根據(jù)第四段中的“Theaters were open arenas or playhouses that had room for up to three thousand people. ”可知arenas與playhouses 是同義詞，playhouses是一個可以容納多達(dá)3000觀眾的地方看戲劇表演的地方，因而arenas是開闊的舞臺，故選A。 （3）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段中的“They performed about 6 different plays each week because they needed money to survive. They had almost no time to rehearse (排練).”可知，每周表演六個不同的戲劇，因此沒有時間排練，可知他們很忙，故選D。 （4）考查寫作意圖。根據(jù)文章可知，本文主要介紹了莎士比亞時代的戲劇表演的情況以及當(dāng)時演員的狀況，故本文在介紹莎士比亞時代的劇院，故選C。 【點(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，詞義猜測，推理判斷和寫作意圖四個題型的考查，是一篇文化類閱讀，要求考生在捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上，進(jìn)一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)行分析，推理，概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。8．閱讀理解 The Peony Culture Festival of Luoyang Spring is time for people to go out and see blossoming flowers. Luoyang in Henan, China is famous for peonies, the city39。s official flower. The city39。s annual Peony Culture Festival begins in early April and lasts till early May. Peonies are in full bloom during the event, which was first held in 1983. You can go to the Luoyang National Peony Garden. The peonies there are known for their rich colors and long florescence. Don39。t miss the 1,600yearold Peony King! Chinese Language Day Chinese is one of the six official working languages of the United Nations. The LIN has set different days for these languages to promote their uses. It holds exhibitions, shows and other activities. In 2010, the first Chinese Language Day was held on Nov. 12. But since 2011, it has been held on April 20. The date is close to Grain Rain, one of the 24 solar terms. It means rain of millet. People celebrate Grain Rain to remember Cangjie, a mythical character. Many people believe that Cangjie was the first person to write Chinese characters. When he did this, it rained millet and saved people from hunger. China Astronautics Day On April 24, 1970, China39。s first manmade Earth satellite — Dongfanghong I — went into space. It was a big step for China39。s space program. In 2016, the government set April 24 as China Astronautics Day. Many events are held across the country to celebrate this special day. For example, astronauts and scientists will give talks to students. Some cities will hold exhibitions about space development. Last year, China had big plans for its space program. On December 8, it launched its second lunar rover（月球車）as part of the Chang39。e 4 space mission, which landed on the far side of the moon.（1）When was the first Chinese Language Day held by the United Nations? A.In 1970.B.In 1983.C.In 2010.D.In 2011.（2）What does the introduction to China Astronautics Day show? A.China sent the first manmade earth satellite.B.China has progressed greatly in astronautics.C.Chang39。e 4 consists of two lunar rovers.D.Chang39。e 4 is another space station built by China.（3）What do the festivals have in mon? A.They all take place in April at present.B.They are celebrated nationwide.C.All the participants are Chinese people.D.Their dates were once changed for some reason.【答案】 （1）C（2）B（3）A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了洛陽牡丹節(jié)、漢語節(jié)和中國航天日等幾個節(jié)日。 （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)Chinese Language Day部分中的In 2010, the first Chinese Language Day was held on Nov. 12. But since 2011, it has been held on April 20. In 2010, the first Chinese Language Day was held on Nov. 12. But since 2011, it has been held on April 20.可知，第一個聯(lián)合國漢語日設(shè)在2010年，故選C。 （2）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)China Astronautics Day 部分中的On April 24, 1970, China39。s first manmade Earth satellite — Dongfanghong I — went into space. It was a big step for China39。s space program. In 2016, the government set April 24 as China Astronautics Day.可知，1970年4月24日，中國第一顆人造地球衛(wèi)星東方紅一號進(jìn)入太空。2016年，政府將4月24日定為中國航天日。故中國航天日的介紹說明了中國航天事業(yè)取得了巨大進(jìn)步，選B。 （3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)這三個節(jié)日的時間設(shè)定可知，三個節(jié)日的共同之處就是它們都是在四月，故選A。 【點(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個題型的考查，是一篇文化類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。9．閱讀理解 Like a tired marriage, the relationship between libraries and publishers has long been dull. Ebooks, however, are causing heartache. Libraries know they need digital wares, but many publishers are too cautious about piracy (盜版）and lost sales to cooperate. Among the big six, only Random House and Harper Collins license ebooks with most libraries. Publishers are wise to be nervous. Owners of ereaders (電子閱讀器）are exactly the customers they need: booklovers with money. If these people switch to borrowing ebooks instead of buying them, what then? Electronic borrowing is awfully convenient. Unlike printed books, which must be checked out and returned to a physical library miles from where you live, book files can be downloaded at home. The files disappear from the device when they are due. Elending is not simple, however. There are lots of different and often inpatible (不兼容的)ebook formats, devices and licenses. Most libraries use a pany called OverDrive，which secures rights from publishers and provides ebooks and audio files in every format. Yet publishers and libraries are worried by OverDrive39。s global market dominance, as the pany can control fees and conditions. Publishers were annoyed when OverDrive cooperated with Amazon, the world39。s biggest online bookseller，last year. Owners of Amazon39。s Kindle ereader who want to borrow ebooks from libraries are now redirected to Amazon39。s website, where they must use their Amazon account to secure a loan. According to Pew, an opinion researcher, library users are a perfect for market for Amazon. Late last year Amazon introduced its Kindle Owners39。 Lending Library, which lets its best cus