【正文】 According to Pew, an opinion researcher, library users are a perfect for market for Amazon. Late last year Amazon introduced its Kindle Owners39。s Kindle ereader who want to borrow ebooks from libraries are now redirected to Amazon39。s global market dominance, as the pany can control fees and conditions. Publishers were annoyed when OverDrive cooperated with Amazon, the world39。 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.9．閱讀理解 根據(jù)這三個(gè)節(jié)日的時(shí)間設(shè)定可知，三個(gè)節(jié)日的共同之處就是它們都是在四月，故選A。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。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(hào)進(jìn)入太空。根據(jù)China Astronautics Day 部分中的On April 24, 1970, China39。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(gè)聯(lián)合國漢語日設(shè)在2010年，故選C。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(gè)節(jié)日。They are celebrated nationwide.C.e 4 is another space station built by China.（3）What do the festivals have in mon? A.e 4 consists of two lunar rovers.D.China has progressed greatly in astronautics.C.In 2011.（2）What does the introduction to China Astronautics Day show? A.In 2010.In 1983.In 1970. 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。s first manmade Earth satellite — Dongfanghong I — went into space. It was a big step for China39。 China Astronautics Day Chinese Language Day You can go to the Luoyang National Peony Garden. The peonies there are known for their rich colors and long florescence. Don39。s official flower. The city39。8．閱讀理解 The Peony Culture Festival of Luoyang根據(jù)文章可知，本文主要介紹了莎士比亞時(shí)代的戲劇表演的情況以及當(dāng)時(shí)演員的狀況，故本文在介紹莎士比亞時(shí)代的劇院，故選C。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(gè)不同的戲劇，因此沒有時(shí)間排練，可知他們很忙，故選D。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(gè)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(tái)，故選A。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。根據(jù)第二段中的“The authorities didn39。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(shí)代的戲劇表演的情況以及當(dāng)時(shí)演員的狀況。D.To introduce theaters in Shakespeare39。To show his love of Shakespeare39。To remember Shakespeare.They were too busy to practice.（4）What is the author39。They had stage crew to help them.B.Playgrounds.（3）What do we know about then actors? A.Companies.Stores.Stages.The queen didn39。They thought it affected people negatively.C.s time had a rank system. The pany belonged to shareholders and managers. They were responsible for everything and got most of the money when the pany was successful. Sometimes they even owned their own buildings. Actors worked for the managers and after some time became a permanent member of the pany. Apprentices (學(xué)徒) were young boys and were allowed to act in unimportant role. They also played female characters in plays.（1）Why was the theatre banned by the authorities? A. There was no stage crew as there is today. Actors had to do everything themselvesfrom making costumes to setting the stage. Plays were organized by acting panies. They performed about 6 different plays each week because they needed money to survive. They had almost no time to rehearse (排練).s time was full of life. People did not sit all the time and it was not quiet during the performance. The audience could walk around, eat and drink during the play.t allow acting in the city itself: They thought it had a bad influence on people and kept them from going to church. Queen Elizabeth, on the other hand, loved acting and helped the theatre bee popular.s lifetime. The authorities didn39。t read or write. The theatre in Shakespeare39。 【點(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇文化類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細(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。他們是鄰居，只隔著20英里遠(yuǎn)的英吉利海峽。 （4）考查推理判斷。綜上，兩國人們最理想的生活方式是：在倫敦工作，在法國生活。它被認(rèn)為在從健康到交通的各個(gè)領(lǐng)域都有更好的公共服務(wù)。 （3）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)最后一段中的“They are attracted by higher pay in Britain, lower taxes, a more dynamic lifestyle.”可知一些法國人主要定居在倫敦是因?yàn)樗麄儽挥叩墓べY、更低的稅收、更有活力的生活方式所吸引。故選A。 （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。而每年大約有15000名法國人來到英國居住，主要定居在倫敦。英國人想要在法國生活，因?yàn)榉▏懈玫臍夂蚝透潘傻纳罘绞剑幸恍W洲最長的假期。The French are being more British.D.Both of the people like to move between two countries.B.D.Work in London and live in France.B.Work and live in France.they live in France for a long timeD.they like better the more dynamic lifestyleB.D.France is not far away from England.B.They prefer the longer holidays there. Many reasons were given. France has a better climate and a more relaxed lifestyle, with some of the longest holidays in Europe. It is thought to have better public services in every area from health to transport. People in France work shorter hours and enjoy longer vacations. And think of the food and wine! There is no fighting now, of course. But there is still a strong sense of rivalry (敵對) between the two nations. That39。6．閱讀理解 故選A。根據(jù)最后一段中的During the first year after they39。故選A?！敝Z貝爾和平獎(jiǎng)得主的獎(jiǎng)金如何用的決定通常會(huì)更清晰，公開。 （2）考查詞義猜測