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1、Europes busiest shopping streetLondon is a shoppers paradise（天堂）, and one of the best places to go is Oxford Street. Selfridges, one of the worlds first department stores, is here. There are at least four other major stores and Europes largest music shop. In December the Christmas lights are always

2、switched on by a famous person.Kids heavenNearby in Regent Street is Hamleys. This is the biggest toy store in the world, opened in 1881. There are seven floors, so kids can always find something they havent got.MarketsYou cant leave London without visiting a market. One of the oldest is Borough mar

3、ket. Walk around and look at the fresh fish, bakeries, and fruit and vegetable sellers. You can also buy specialist food, like cheeses, pork pies and chutney. For antiques（古玩）, jewellery or collectors items go to Portobello Road on a Saturday. You never know what you will find. If you like browsing（

4、浏览）for jewellery and gifts, there is nothing better than Covent Garden market. There are lots of cafs here and always some kind of street entertainment.Back in timeIf you are in the north of England, why not explore Yorks picturesque medieval（中世纪的）quarter, known as The Shambles. The narrow streets a

5、re always filled with shoppers. The old wooden buildings are so close they almost touch each other.1. Oxford Street becomes special in December for _.A. the busiest shopping street in EuropeB. the largest music shop in EuropeC. the lights are always lighted by a famous personD. many bargains to choo

6、se from2. To enjoy food, you can go to _.A. Borough market B. Portobello RoadC. The Shambles D. Covent Garden market3. Where is this passage probably taken from?A. A science book B. A travelers journalC. A news report D. A trip guide【答案】1. C 2. A 3. D【解析】本文属于应用文，介绍伦敦几个比较特别的旅游景点，比如供孩子玩耍的地方、购物的地方等。【1题

7、详解】细节理解题。根据第一段In December the Christmas lights are always switched on by a famous person.可知，圣诞节的灯光都会由一个某人来点亮，故选C。【2题详解】根据第三段One of the oldest is Borough market. Walk around and look at the fresh fish, bakeries, and fruit and vegetable sellers. You can also buy specialist food, like cheeses, pork pie

8、s and chutney.可知，游客可以在Borough market购买各种各样的食物，故选A。【3题详解】推理判断题。本文介绍伦敦几个比较特别的旅游景点，因而出自旅游指南，帮助游客，故选D。BGary Oldman is like the English version of Leonardo DiCaprio. They are both actors who are “underappreciated”, as GQ magazine said. DiCaprio didnt win his first Oscar until 2016 at the age of 42. Oldma

9、n finally got his first Oscar at the age of 59 on March5.He took home the Best Actor award at the 90th Academy Awards. He won the award for his performance as former British prime minister Winston Churchill in the movie Darkest Hour. Many believe that Oldman accurately reproduced Churchills appearan

10、ce and personality, such as his round body, large jowls and cigars. Reporter Brian Truitt wrote in USA Today that after watching the movie for just 10 minutes, you forget that youre seeing Gary Oldman - there is just Winston Churchill.Oldman was already seen as an excellent actor even before winning

11、 his Oscar. In a 2015 survey, he was voted Greatest Actor to Never Win an Oscar, according to R. He is known for his versatility（可塑性）. His acting style is expressive due to his theater training. He has played many classic roles: the vampire（吸血鬼）Count Dracula in Dracula, the corrupt（腐败的）policeman Nor

12、man Stansfield in Leon, and Harry Potters noble godfather Sirius Black.Oldman said he acts not in order to win awards, but simply for the pleasure of acting. “Acting was my way out,” Oldman told Interview magazine. “The fun of it was getting away from myself and stepping into the characteristics and

13、 the behavior of someone else.”4. Who did Gary Oldman play in Darkest Hour?A. Winston Churchill. B. Count Dracula.C. A policeman. D. Sirius Black.5. According to Brian Truitt, Gary Oldmans performance was _.A. unsatisfactory B. successfulC. boring D. disappointing6. Why does Gary Oldman act?A. To wi

14、n as many awards as he can. B. To enjoy playing different roles.C. To get away from his daily life. D. To research the behavior of others.7. This passage is mainly about _.A. Gary Oldman B. Some famous filmsC. The Oscar winners D. Leonardo DiCaprio【答案】4. A 5. B 6. B 7. A本文属于新闻体裁，介绍Gary Oldman的在至暗时刻的

15、精湛表演终于获得了奥斯卡奖。【4题详解】根据第二段He won the award for his performance as former British prime minister Winston Churchill in the movie Darkest Hour.可知，因为扮演至暗时刻中的丘吉尔而获奖，故选A。【5题详解】根据第二段Reporter Brian Truitt wrote in USA Today that after watching the movie for just 10 minutes, you forget that youre seeing Gary

16、Oldman - there is just Winston Churchill.可知，该记者写道，看这部电影十分钟后，你看到的不是Gary Oldman而是丘吉尔，表明Gary Oldman的表演很成功，故选B。【6题详解】根据最后一段Oldman said he acts not in order to win awards, but simply for the pleasure of acting. “Acting was my way out,” Oldman told Interview magazine.可知，他表演不是为了获奖，而是为了表演的快乐，体验不同角色带来的快乐，故选B

17、。【7题详解】主旨大意题。本文介绍Gary Oldman的在至暗时刻的精湛表演终于获得了奥斯卡奖，因而主要介绍这个人，故选A。CThe United States is the country we most associate with “road culture”. The US, after all, is a vast land with a network of roads built for travel and communications.One road in particular, Route 66, stands for the importance of road tr

18、avel in the US. This east-west highway takes travelers between Chicago in the east and California in the west. The experience of doing this long drive is the stuff of American mythology（神话）. Indeed, many films and novels have been produced about it.But now, it seems the US has a competitor in road-c

19、ulture: Scotland. This country is far smaller than the US, but its still big enough to have a 500-mile scenic route - and, potentially, a 1,500-mile road trip.The name of the route is North Coast 500 （NC500）. Its a young route, only introduced in 2015. It takes travelers who wish to drive the whole

20、route around the coast of the north of Scotland and across the country.But whats so special about NC500? Its the scenery, which is best viewed in spring, according to Travel magazine. During that time, travelers can enjoy “sparkling（波光粼粼的）lakes, valleys filled with blossoming（开花的）trees, and views of

21、 the mineral-blue ocean and strawberry-blonde beaches”.The introduction of the route has done wonders for the regions economy. The number of drivers it has attracted has meant hotels and restaurants along the route are often fully booked. In fact, its believed that the north of Scotland is now 9 mil

22、lion richer a year because of it.And hopefully someday soon, people will be making movies and writing novels about NC500, just as they do about its US cousin.8. Whats the main purpose of the first two paragraphs?A. To recommend that readers go on a trip along Route 66.B. To explain why road travel i

23、s popular in the US.C. To introduce the topic of road culture in Scotland.D. To compare road travel in the US with that in Scotland.9. What can we learn about NC500 from the article?A. It covers a distance of about 500 kilometers.B. Its a new road that opened this year.C. Its much longer than Route

24、66 in the US.D. Its a coastal route around northern Scotland.10. What makes NC500 attractive to people?A. Its the longest road in the UK.B. It offers striking scenery to travelers.C. It has appeared in many movies.D. It connects all the lakes in Scotland.11. What benefit has NC500 brought to norther

25、n Scotland?A. It has reduced traffic pressure in the region.B. It has helped to improve its economy.C. It has attracted more people to live in Scotland.D. It has created more job opportunities than ever before.【答案】8. C 9. D 10. B 11. B【分析】本文属于说明文，介绍了一条贯穿整个苏格兰地区的景色非常漂亮的公路North Coast 500，同时这条公路也给当地带来了

26、巨大的经济效益。【8题详解】前面两段主要介绍美国著名公路第66号公路，从而引出另外一条跟这条公路类似的公路，苏格兰的North Coast 500，故选C。【9题详解】根据第四段It takes travelers who wish to drive the whole route around the coast of the north of Scotland and across the country.可知，这条公路是沿着苏格兰北部海岸修建，同时游客也可以利用这条公路环游整个英国，故选D。【10题详解】根据第五段But whats so special about NC500? Its

27、 the scenery, which is best viewed in spring, according to Travel magazine.可知，这条公路的风景很漂亮，因而吸引游客，故选B。【11题详解】根据最后一段The introduction of the route has done wonders for the regions economy.可知，这条公路为这个地区的经济的增长作出了巨大贡献，故选B。【点睛】本文细节题居多，答题时在文章找到对应的地方，用笔进行标记，这有利于后期有时间检查时可以立刻找到答案的位置。仔细理解作者所讲的意思，再结合选项，通过排除法和自己对全文

28、的把握，选出正确答案。DResearchers say public mistrust of vaccines（疫苗）is causing diseases like measles（麻疹）and yellow fever to spread. The scientists said the lower levels of trust can lead to people refusing vaccines. This, in turn, can cause diseases to spread quickly, they warmed.But the researchers said the

29、y also found a high level of support worldwide for vaccinating children against disease.The researchers questioned 66,000 people in 67 countries to discover their ideas on whether vaccines are important, safe and effective. The survey showed people in Southeast Asia had the highest level of trust in

30、 vaccines. Africa showed the second highest level of confidence. Europeans showed the lowest level of confidence in vaccines. In France, 41 percent of the population questioned the safety of vaccines.Heidi Larson is with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. She says recent media repor

31、ts of problems involving vaccines have hurt public confidence in France. Larson noted that many Europeans worried about reports of possible links between hepatitis B vaccines（乙型肝炎疫苗）and the disease multiple sclerosis（多发性硬化症）. But she said scientists found no linkage between the two. Mistrust in France was also driven by public reaction to the H1N1 influenza（甲型H1N1流感）outbreak fears in 2009. The French government spent $1.4 billion on 94 million doses of t