【正文】 Although the restaurant is small, the atmosphere and the food is delicious. It is a place that should not be overlooked.（1）When first entering the restaurant, one can find that it ________. A. The main dish that the restaurant is popular for is its kabobs, which are different styles of grilled meat. The variety of food at the restaurant is limited, but the amount of each dish is fairly large. Most of the meals can serve two people and are under $10, so not only is it affordable but practical as well. Lying in a hardly noticeable street corner, the restaurant still attracts all customers, especially those experienced in the delights of Middle Eastern cooking. Owned by a local couple, this Persian restaurant has an inviting, homelike atmosphere that many restaurants lack. 【點(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，詞義猜測和推理判斷三個題型的考查，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)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)行分析，推理，從而選出正確答案。以及文章內(nèi)容主要介紹了四個藝術(shù)和文化城市，由此可推知文章能夠在“藝術(shù)”一欄找到。根據(jù)第一段中的“In our annual Readers39。由此可知劃線單詞意思為“產(chǎn)生，誕生”，故選A。根據(jù)Vienna, Austria部分中的“As we all know, Western music would be unrecognizable without Austria39。故選C。s known as the Eternal City: You could spend forever here and find new artistic and cultural treasures every day.”可知難怪它被稱為永恒之城：你可以永遠(yuǎn)在這里度過，每天都能發(fā)現(xiàn)新的藝術(shù)和文化寶藏。根據(jù)s 100 – odd museums.（1）Why is Rome regarded as the Eternal City? had an important role in history. history can be seen everywhere. can easily find new art and culture. can spend money well there.（2）What does the underlined word nurtured in the last paragraph mean? ....（3）Which column can we probably find the text? ....【答案】 （1）C（2）A（3）B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了四個世界上最受喜愛的藝術(shù)和文化城市。s capital, which nurtured many famous musicians. It39。 Vienna, Austria London is inspiration and setting for the rise of Shakespeare, Dickens, Orwell and Eliot and the breeding ground for all those iconic (標(biāo)志性的) bands: The Kinks, The Clash and The Stones. London is also Banksy39。 Hemingway famously called Paris a moveable feast, but wherever you go while in the city, there is always something to see, hear, taste or feel. With some 150 museums, Paris doubles as an art history class, offering the very best of the discipline across centuries and styles.s known as the Eternal City: You could spend forever here and find new artistic and cultural treasures every day. At its peak, the Roman Empire extended over nearly two million square miles of land across Europe, Asia Minor and North Africa. Today, that history is on display everywhere. The city39。 Choice Awards survey, we asked our readers to rate their favorite cities in the world for arts and culture. These cities are centers of music and dance, museums, and theaters. Here are four of them where you can find inspiration in the arts, starting with the top spot.8．閱讀理解 故選A。根據(jù)最后一段中的“It might seem at first that jazz is alive again, but there is a sad reality behind these jazz clubs: Modern Indy jazz is only a shadow (影子) of the lively culture that was once on Indiana Avenue. ”乍一看，爵士樂似乎又活了起來，但在這些爵士樂俱樂部背后卻有一個可悲的現(xiàn)實:現(xiàn)代印地安那爵士樂只是曾經(jīng)活躍在印第安納大道上的文化的一個影子。故選A。這些改變包括修復(fù)像The Avenue這樣的歷史街區(qū)。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段中的“It began to bring back lost cultures such as live music on the Avenue. To do so, it began to make new changes. The changes included repairing historic areas like the Avenue.” 它開始帶回失落的文化，比如大街上的現(xiàn)場音樂。故選D。這摧毀了印第安納大道社區(qū)，也隨之摧毀了它的爵士樂文化?！欢?，新的 （2）考查詞義猜測?？芍?，第一段主要是介紹了爵士樂在印第安納波利斯很受歡迎。根據(jù)第一段中的“Now in 2019, jazz music is an important part of Indianapolis39。 culture.（2）What does the underlined word prospered in Paragraph 4 mean? quickly. soon. soon. well.（3）What did Indianapolis do to bring back its lost culture? rebuilt some old important areas. invited old jazz musicians to sing in the city. educated people about the value of music culture. settled lowine families in the Indiana Avenue munity,（4）According to the passage, which of the following about modern Indy jazz is true? home culture is gone. styles are too traditional. shows the sadness of the poor. is no longer a favorite of the young.【答案】 （1）C（2）D（3）A（4）A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，2019年爵士樂仍然是印第安納波利斯藝術(shù)文化的重要組成部分，但是它的本土文化消失了。 After many years, Indianapolis remembered the value of its arts and music culture. It began to bring back lost cultures such as live music on the Avenue. To do so, it began to make new changes. The changes included repairing historic areas like the Avenue. Once again, the high living costs in these historic arts areas pushed lowine families out. Indiana Avenue was the heart of a neighborhood along the White River. It was a center for black music and live street music. The wealthy avoided this area. So it became a place that poorer families, including many AfricanAmerican and immigrant (移民) families, moved to.But the real history of jazz in Indy is much less simple. Along with the Avenue39。Now in 2019, jazz music is an important part of Indianapolis39。 【點(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，句義猜測和主旨大意三個題型的考查，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。所以短文的最佳標(biāo)題為“漢學(xué)家眼中的中國和巴西”。 （4）考查主旨大意。因此，是藝術(shù)激發(fā)了這位漢學(xué)家對中國研究的熱情。 （3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。因此，這本書標(biāo)志著巴西人的漢語研究進(jìn)入了一個新的階段。根據(jù)第四段中的‘The impact of the book surprised me, though it was published by a university publisher and it had a print run of just 1,000 copies, ’ he said. ‘Some have said that the book represents a turning point in Chinese studies in Brazil.’可知這本書的影響令我吃驚，盡管它是由一家大學(xué)出版社出版的，印刷量只有1000冊。故選D。從畫線句所在的句子“At the end of the 19th century, in Pernambuco,（a state in northeastern Brazil）, there was a custom that children slept with clothes decorated with Chinese dragons．可知19世紀(jì)末，在巴西東北部的一個州，伯南布哥，有一個習(xí)俗，孩子們睡在裝飾有中國龍的衣服上。根據(jù)第二段中的“Influences from China can date from the colonial period, even up to the time after after Brazil39。s New Book Future of ChinaBrazil Trade Relations【答案】 （1）D（2）C（3）A（4）B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了巴西漢學(xué)家Jose Roberto Teixeira Leite眼中的中國和巴西。s passion for