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2017届高考英语一轮限时训练：阅读理解（6）

<p>　　2017高考英语阅读理解一轮限时训练题（6） 【广东省汕头市质量监测试题】 <span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stay">stay</span> <span word="young">young</span>, <span word="sit">sit</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="think">think</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="finding">finding</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Japanese">Japanese</span> <span word="doctors">doctors</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="brains">brains</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="getting">getting</span> <span word="enough">enough</span> <span word="exercise">exercise</span>—<span word="and">and</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="result">result</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="ageing">ageing</span> <span word="unnecessarily">unnecessarily</span> <span word="soon">soon</span>. <span word="Professor">Professor</span> <span word="Taiju">Taiju</span> <span word="Matsuzawa">Matsuzawa</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="otherwise">otherwise</span> <span word="healthy">healthy</span> <span word="farmers">farmers</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="northern">northern</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span> <span word="appeared">appeared</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="losing">losing</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="ability">ability</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="reason">reason</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="relatively">relatively</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="age">age</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="process">process</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="ageing">ageing</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="slowed">slowed</span> <span word="down">down</span>. <span word="With">With</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="colleagues">colleagues</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Tokyo">Tokyo</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="University">University</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="measuring">measuring</span> <span word="brain">brain</span> <span word="volumes">volumes</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="thousand">thousand</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="ages">ages</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="varying">varying</span> <span word="occupations">occupations</span>. <span word="Computer">Computer</span> <span word="technology">technology</span> <span word="enabled">enabled</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="researchers">researchers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="obtain">obtain</span> <span word="precise">precise</span> <span word="measurements">measurements</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="volume">volume</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="sections">sections</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="brain">brain</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="relate">relate</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="intellect">intellect</span> (智能) <span word="and">and</span> <span word="emotion">emotion</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="determine">determine</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="character">character</span>. (<span word="The">The</span> <span word="rear">rear</span> <span word="section">section</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="brain">brain</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="controls">controls</span> <span word="functions">functions</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="eating">eating</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="breathing">breathing</span>, <span word="does">does</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="contract">contract</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="age">age</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="continue">continue</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="intellectual">intellectual</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="emotional">emotional</span> <span word="faculties">faculties</span>.) <span word="Contraction">Contraction</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="parts">parts</span>—<span word="as">as</span> <span word="cells">cells</span> <span word="die">die</span> <span word="off">off</span>—<span word="was">was</span> <span word="observed">observed</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="subjects">subjects</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="thirties">thirties</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="evident">evident</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="sixty">sixty</span>- <span word="and">and</span> <span word="seventy">seventy</span>-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="olds">olds</span>. <span word="Matsuzawa">Matsuzawa</span> <span word="concluded">concluded</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="tests">tests</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="simple">simple</span> <span word="remedy">remedy</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="contraction">contraction</span> <span word="normally">normally</span> <span word="associated">associated</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="age">age</span>—<span word="using">using</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="head">head</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="findings">findings</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="general">general</span> <span word="terms">terms</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="contraction">contraction</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="brain">brain</span> <span word="begins">begins</span> <span word="sooner">sooner</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="towns">towns</span>. <span word="Those">Those</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="risk">risk</span>, <span word="says">says</span> <span word="Matsuzawa">Matsuzawa</span>, <span word="are">are</span> <span word="lawyers">lawyers</span>, <span word="followed">followed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="university">university</span> <span word="professors">professors</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="doctors">doctors</span>. <span word="White">White</span> <span word="collar">collar</span> <span word="workers">workers</span> <span word="doing">doing</span> <span word="routine">routine</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="offices">offices</span> <span word="are">are</span>, <span word="however">however</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="shrinking">shrinking</span> <span word="brains">brains</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="farm">farm</span> <span word="worker">worker</span>, <span word="bus">bus</span> <span word="driver">driver</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="shop">shop</span> <span word="assistant">assistant</span>. <span word="Matsuzawa">Matsuzawa</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="findings">findings</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="thinking">thinking</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="prevent">prevent</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="brain">brain</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="shrinking">shrinking</span>. <span word="Blood">Blood</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="circulate">circulate</span> <span word="properly">properly</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="supply">supply</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fresh">fresh</span> <span word="oxygen">oxygen</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="brain">brain</span> <span word="cells">cells</span> <span word="need">need</span>. “<span word="The">The</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="maintain">maintain</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="blood">blood</span> <span word="circulation">circulation</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="using">using</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="brain">brain</span>,” <span word="he">he</span> <span word="says">says</span>, “<span word="Think">Think</span> <span word="hard">hard</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="engage">engage</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="conversation">conversation</span>. <span word="Don">Don</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="rely">rely</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="pocket">pocket</span> <span word="calculators">calculators</span>.” 36. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="doctors">doctors</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="out">out</span> ________. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="certain">certain</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="sooner">sooner</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="others">others</span> <span word="B">B</span>. <span word="how">how</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="longer">longer</span> <span word="C">C</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="size">size</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="certain">certain</span> <span word="people">people</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="brains">brains</span> <span word="D">D</span>. <span word="which">which</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="intelligent">intelligent</span> 【答案】【解析】理解<span word="Professor">Professor</span> <span word="Taiju">Taiju</span> <span word="Matsuzawa">Matsuzawa</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="otherwise">otherwise</span> <span word="healthy">healthy</span> <span word="farmers">farmers</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="northern">northern</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span> <span word="appeared">appeared</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="losing">losing</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="ability">ability</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="reason">reason</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="relatively">relatively</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="age">age</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="process">process</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="ageing">ageing</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="slowed">slowed</span> <span word="down">down</span>.”可知医生们想要研究出为什么一些人比其他人老得更快。 37. <span word="On">On</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="findings">findings</span> <span word="based">based</span>? <span word="A">A</span> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="survey">survey</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="farmers">farmers</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="northern">northern</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span>. <span word="B">B</span>. <span word="Tests">Tests</span> <span word="performed">performed</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="thousand">thousand</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="people">people</span>. <span word="C">C</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="brain">brain</span> <span word="volumes">volumes</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="D">D</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="latest">latest</span> <span word="development">development</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="computer">computer</span> <span word="technology">technology</span>. 【答案】【解析】理解<span word="he">he</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="measuring">measuring</span> <span word="brain">brain</span> <span word="volumes">volumes</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="thousand">thousand</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="ages">ages</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="varying">varying</span> <span word="occupations">occupations</span>.”可知选<span word="C">C</span>。 38. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="doctor">doctor</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="test">test</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="that">that</span> ________. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="brains">brains</span> <span word="shrink">shrink</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="grow">grow</span> <span word="older">older</span> <span word="B">B</span>. <span word="the">the</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="section">section</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="brain">brain</span> <span word="does">does</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="shrink">shrink</span> <span word="C">C</span> <span word="sixty">sixty</span>-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="olds">olds</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="brains">brains</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="thirty">thirty</span>-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="olds">olds</span> <span word="D">D</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="people">people</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="brains">brains</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="contracted">contracted</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="people">people</span>’<span word="s">s</span>. 【答案】【解析】理解<span word="The">The</span> <span word="findings">findings</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="general">general</span> <span word="terms">terms</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="contraction">contraction</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="brain">brain</span> <span word="begins">begins</span> <span word="sooner">sooner</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="towns">towns</span>.”可知医生们的测试发现，一般而言，乡下人比城镇里的人的大脑收缩的更早。故选<span word="D">D</span>。 39. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="word">word</span> “<span word="subjects">subjects</span>” <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Paragraph">Paragraph</span> 5 <span word="means">means</span> ________. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="considered">considered</span> <span word="B">B</span>. <span word="branches">branches</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="knowledge">knowledge</span> <span word="studied">studied</span> <span word="C">C</span> <span word="persons">persons</span> <span word="chosen">chosen</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="studied">studied</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="experiment">experiment</span> <span word="D">D</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="member">member</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="except">except</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="supreme">supreme</span> <span word="ruler">ruler</span>. 【答案】【解析】……<span word="but">but</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="evident">evident</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="sixty">sixty</span>- <span word="and">and</span> <span word="seventy">seventy</span>-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="olds">olds</span>.”可知“<span word="subjects">subjects</span>”指的是被选入实验中做研究的人。故选<span word="C">C</span>。 40. <span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="passage">passage</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="seem">seem</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="slower">slower</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="others">others</span>? <span word="A">A</span> <span word="Lawyers">Lawyers</span>. <span word="B">B</span>. <span word="Farmers">Farmers</span>. <span word="C">C</span>. <span word="Clerks">Clerks</span>. <span word="D">D</span>. <span word="Shop">Shop</span> <span word="assistants">assistants</span>. 【答案】【解析】理解<span word="Those">Those</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="risk">risk</span>, <span word="says">says</span> <span word="Matsuzawa">Matsuzawa</span>, <span word="are">are</span> <span word="lawyers">lawyers</span>,……”可知律师变老的风险最小。故选<span word="A">A</span>。 <span word="C">C</span>4 ----<span word="A">A</span> 31．<span word="What">What</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="read">read</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> ________． <span word="A">A</span>. <span word="note">note</span> <span word="B">B</span>. <span word="report">report</span> <span word="C">C</span>. <span word="schedule">schedule</span> <span word="D">D</span>. <span word="poster">poster</span> 32．<span word="What">What</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="on">on</span> 2 <span word="February">February</span>，2017? <span word="A">A</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="event">event</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="welcome">welcome</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="year">year</span>. <span word="B">B</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="gathering">gathering</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="raise">raise</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="wildlife">wildlife</span>. <span word="C">C</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="close">close</span> <span word="friends">friends</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="meet">meet</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="fun">fun</span>. <span word="D">D</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Kwun">Kwun</span> <span word="Tong">Tong</span> <span word="High">High</span> <span word="School">School</span> <span word="students">students</span>. 33．<span word="How">How</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pay">pay</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="together">together</span>? <span word="A">A</span>. $20. <span word="B">B</span>. $40. <span word="C">C</span>. $60. <span word="D">D</span>. $80. 34．<span word="Which">Which</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="statements">statements</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="true">true</span>? <span word="A">A</span>. <span word="Tickets">Tickets</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="sold">sold</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Kwun">Kwun</span> <span word="Tong">Tong</span> <span word="High">High</span> <span word="School">School</span>. <span word="B">B</span>. <span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="unnecessary">unnecessary</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="soft">soft</span> <span word="drinks">drinks</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="you">you</span>. <span word="C">C</span>. <span word="Free">Free</span> <span word="digital">digital</span> <span word="cameras">cameras</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="provided">provided</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="everybody">everybody</span>. <span word="D">D</span>. <span word="Festival">Festival</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="served">served</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="extra">extra</span> <span word="charge">charge</span>. 【要点综述】 这是一篇应用文。本文介绍了为了庆祝蛇年由<span word="Lam">Lam</span> <span word="Tin">Tin</span> <span word="Youth">Youth</span> <span word="Centre">Centre</span>及<span word="Kwun">Kwun</span> <span word="Tong">Tong</span> <span word="High">High</span> <span word="School">School</span>主办同乐日活动，并介绍了活动的时间、地点、费用、流程及注意事项。 31．<span word="D">D</span>　考查文章体裁。根据文章的内容(活动的时间、地点、费用、流程及注意事项)就可判断是海报。故选<span word="D">D</span>。 32．<span word="A">A</span>　细节理解题。根据“<span word="To">To</span> <span word="celebrate">celebrate</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Year">Year</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Snake">Snake</span>”及“<span word="Date">Date</span>：2 <span word="February">February</span> 2017”就可判断选<span word="A">A</span>。 33．<span word="C">C</span>　细节理解题。根据文中的“<span word="Fee">Fee</span>: $ 20 (<span word="buy">buy</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="free">free</span>)”可以判定，只需花3张票的钱。故选<span word="C">C</span>。 34．<span word="B">B</span>　推理判断题。根据文中“<span word="Free">Free</span> <span word="Soft">Soft</span> <span word="Drinks">Drinks</span>”(免费提供软饮料)就可判定，没必要携带软饮料。故选<span word="B">B</span>。 汕头市质量测评试题<span word="B">B</span> <span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="planning">planning</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="consider">consider</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="factors">factors</span>. <span word="Everyone">Everyone</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="opinions">opinions</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="in">in</span>. <span word="Also">Also</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="places">places</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="schools">schools</span>. <span word="Finally">Finally</span>, <span word="many">many</span> <span word="schools">schools</span> <span word="specialize">specialize</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="areas">areas</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="study">study</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Massachusetts">Massachusetts</span> <span word="Institute">Institute</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Technology">Technology</span> (麻省理工学院)，<span word="for">for</span> <span word="example">example</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="computer">computer</span> <span word="science">science</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="technology">technology</span>-<span word="related">related</span> <span word="fields">fields</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="study">study</span>. <span word="However">However</span>, <span word="if">if</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="oceanography">oceanography</span>(海、洋学)，<span word="your">your</span> <span word="interests">interests</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="served">served</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="attending">attending</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="coastline">coastline</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="near">near</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ocean">ocean</span>. <span word="Now">Now</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="am">am</span> <span word="sure">sure</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="schools">schools</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="considered">considered</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>. <span word="So">So</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="tell">tell</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="states">states</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="in">in</span>. <span word="California">California</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="nice">nice</span> <span word="state">state</span>. <span word="Northern">Northern</span> <span word="California">California</span> <span word="specifically">specifically</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="weather">weather</span>. <span word="Los">Los</span> <span word="Angeles">Angeles</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Southern">Southern</span> <span word="California">California</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="story">story</span> <span word="though">though</span>. <span word="Life">Life</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Los">Los</span> <span word="Angeles">Angeles</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="full">full</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="excitement">excitement</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="fast">fast</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sometimes">sometimes</span> <span word="dangerous">dangerous</span>. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="me">me</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="enjoy">enjoy</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Massachusetts">Massachusetts</span>, <span word="Virginia">Virginia</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Maryland">Maryland</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="states">states</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="history">history</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="culture">culture</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="weather">weather</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="perfect">perfect</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Northern">Northern</span> <span word="California">California</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="quite">quite</span> <span word="nice">nice</span>. <span word="My">My</span> <span word="favorite">favorite</span> <span word="area">area</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="America">America</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Mid">Mid</span>-<span word="west">west</span>. <span word="Middle">Middle</span> <span word="America">America</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="think">think</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="true">true</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="sense">sense</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="values">values</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="addition">addition</span>, <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="universities">universities</span> <span word="there">there</span>. <span word="Also">Also</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="likes">likes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="dislikes">dislikes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="various">various</span> <span word="states">states</span>. <span word="You">You</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="sunshine">sunshine</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="hate">hate</span> <span word="snow">snow</span>? <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="probably">probably</span> <span word="won">won</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Midwest">Midwest</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Northeast">Northeast</span>. <span word="Open">Open</span> <span word="space">space</span>, <span word="nature">nature</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="peace">peace</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="quiet">quiet</span>? <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="probably">probably</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="stay">stay</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="America">America</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="cities">cities</span>. <span word="Are">Are</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="interested">interested</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="government">government</span>? <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span> <span word="D">D</span>.<span word="C">C</span>. <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="you">you</span>. <span word="Whatever">Whatever</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="decide">decide</span>, <span word="put">put</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="difference">difference</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="study">study</span>-<span word="abroad">abroad</span> <span word="experience">experience</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="suffering">suffering</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="earth">earth</span>. 31.<span word="From">From</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="paragraph">paragraph</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="conclude">conclude</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="USA">USA</span> _____. <span word="A">A</span>. <span word="all">all</span> <span word="colleges">colleges</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="universities">universities</span> <span word="lie">lie</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="B">B</span>. <span word="all">all</span> <span word="colleges">colleges</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="universities">universities</span> <span word="lie">lie</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="beautiful">beautiful</span> <span word="places">places</span> <span word="C">C</span>. <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="colleges">colleges</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="universities">universities</span> <span word="lie">lie</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="nice">nice</span> <span word="places">places</span> <span word="D">D</span>. <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="colleges">colleges</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="universities">universities</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="lie">lie</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="nice">nice</span> <span word="places">places</span> 【答案】【解析】理解<span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="places">places</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="schools">schools</span>.”可知好大学不一定位于好的地方。故选<span word="D">D</span>。 32. <span word="What">What</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="writer">writer</span>, <span word="should">should</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="considered">considered</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="USA">USA</span>? <span word="A">A</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="climate">climate</span>. <span word="B">B</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="scenery">scenery</span>. <span word="C">C</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="condition">condition</span>. <span word="D">D</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="condition">condition</span>. 【答案】【解析】理解33.<span word="From">From</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="paragraph">paragraph</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="that">that</span> _____. <span word="A">A</span>. <span word="California">California</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="B">B</span>. <span word="California">California</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="worst">worst</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="C">C</span>. <span word="California">California</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="climates">climates</span> <span word="D">D</span>. <span word="California">California</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="USA">USA</span> 【答案】【解析】理解<span word="Northern">Northern</span> <span word="California">California</span> <span word="specifically">specifically</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="weather">weather</span>. ”和“<span word="The">The</span> <span word="weather">weather</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="perfect">perfect</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Northern">Northern</span> <span word="California">California</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="quite">quite</span> <span word="nice">nice</span>.”可知加利福尼亚州有不同的气候。 34.<span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Middle">Middle</span> <span word="America">America</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="probably">probably</span> _____. <span word="A">A</span>. <span word="find">find</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="universities">universities</span> <span word="B">B</span>. <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="real">real</span> <span word="character">character</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nation">nation</span> <span word="C">C</span>. <span word="meet">meet</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="professors">professors</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="D">D</span>. <span word="face">face</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="difficulties">difficulties</span> 【答案】【解析】理解<span word="Middle">Middle</span> <span word="America">America</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="think">think</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="true">true</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="sense">sense</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="values">values</span>.”可知选<span word="B">B</span>。 35.<span word="From">From</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="paragraph">paragraph</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="passage">passage</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="that">that</span> . <span word="A">A</span>. <span word="Washington">Washington</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="largest">largest</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="USA">USA</span> <span word="B">B</span>. <span word="Washington">Washington</span> <span word="D">D</span>.<span word="C">C</span>. <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="political">political</span> <span word="centre">centre</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="USA">USA</span> <span word="C">C</span>. <span word="you">you</span> <span word="can">can</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="sunshine">sunshine</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Midwest">Midwest</span> <span word="D">D</span>. <span word="you">you</span> <span word="can">can</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="universities">universities</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="USA">USA</span> 【答案】【解析】理解<span word="Are">Are</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="interested">interested</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="government">government</span>? <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span> <span word="D">D</span>.<span word="C">C</span>. <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="you">you</span>.”华盛顿是美国的政治中心。故选<span word="B">B</span>。 <span word="C">C</span>5 -----<span word="B">B</span> <span word="In">In</span> 1947 <span word="a">a</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="art">art</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="headed">headed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="Austrian">Austrian</span> <span word="conductor">conductor</span> <span word="decided">decided</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hold">hold</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="festival">festival</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="music">music</span>，<span word="dance">dance</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="theatre">theatre</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Edinburgh">Edinburgh</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reunite">reunite</span> <span word="Europe">Europe</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Second">Second</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="War">War</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="quickly">quickly</span> <span word="attracted">attracted</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="names">names</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Alec">Alec</span> <span word="Guinness">Guinness</span>, <span word="Richard">Richard</span> <span word="Burton">Burton</span>, <span word="Dame">Dame</span> <span word="Margot">Margot</span> <span word="Fonteyn">Fonteyn</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Marlene">Marlene</span> <span word="Dietrich">Dietrich</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="symphony">symphony</span> <span word="orchestras">orchestras</span>(交响乐团). <span word="It">It</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fixed">fixed</span> <span word="event">event</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="August">August</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="attracts">attracts</span> 400，000 <span word="people">people</span> <span word="yearly">yearly</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="the">the</span> “<span word="Fringe">Fringe</span>” <span word="appeared">appeared</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="challenge">challenge</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="festival">festival</span>.<span word="Eight">Eight</span> <span word="theatre">theatre</span> <span word="groups">groups</span> <span word="turned">turned</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="uninvited">uninvited</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1947，<span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="belief">belief</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="everyone">everyone</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="perform">perform</span>，<span word="and">and</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="house">house</span> <span word="disused">disused</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="years">years</span>. <span word="Soon">Soon</span>，<span word="groups">groups</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="firstly">firstly</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Edinburgh">Edinburgh</span> <span word="University">University</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="later">later</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="universities">universities</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Oxford">Oxford</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Cambridge">Cambridge</span>，<span word="Durham">Durham</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Birmingham">Birmingham</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="making">making</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="journey">journey</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Scottish">Scottish</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="summer">summer</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="perform">perform</span> <span word="theatre">theatre</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="little">little</span>－<span word="known">known</span> <span word="writers">writers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="plays">plays</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="church">church</span> <span word="halls">halls</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Edinburgh">Edinburgh</span>. <span word="Today">Today</span> <span word="the">the</span> “<span word="Fringe">Fringe</span>”，<span word="once">once</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="recognized">recognized</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="outgrown">outgrown</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="festival">festival</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="around">around</span> 1，500 <span word="performances">performances</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="theatre">theatre</span>，<span word="music">music</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="dance">dance</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> 21 <span word="days">days</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="lasts">lasts</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="yet">yet</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="as">as</span> 1959，<span word="with">with</span> <span word="only">only</span> 19 <span word="theatre">theatre</span> <span word="groups">groups</span> <span word="performing">performing</span>，<span word="some">some</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="getting">getting</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="big">big</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="paid">paid</span> <span word="administrator">administrator</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="employed">employed</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1971, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="today">today</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="eight">eight</span> <span word="administrators">administrators</span> <span word="working">working</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="round">round</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="rises">rises</span> <span word="to">to</span> 150 <span word="during">during</span> <span word="August">August</span> <span word="itself">itself</span>. <span word="In">In</span> 2004 <span word="there">there</span> <span word="were">were</span> 200 <span word="places">places</span> <span word="housing">housing</span> 1，695 <span word="shows">shows</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="over">over</span> 600 <span word="different">different</span> <span word="groups">groups</span> <span word="from">from</span> 50 <span word="different">different</span> <span word="countries">countries</span>. <span word="More">More</span> <span word="than">than</span> 1.25 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="tickets">tickets</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="sold">sold</span>. 40．<span word="What">What</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="purpose">purpose</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Edinburgh">Edinburgh</span> <span word="Festival">Festival</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="beginning">beginning</span>? <span word="A">A</span>. <span word="To">To</span> <span word="bring">bring</span> <span word="Europe">Europe</span> <span word="together">together</span> <span word="again">again</span>. <span word="B">B</span>. <span word="To">To</span> <span word="honor">honor</span> <span word="heroes">heroes</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="War">War</span> . <span word="C">C</span>. <span word="To">To</span> <span word="introduce">introduce</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="theatre">theatre</span> <span word="groups">groups</span>. <span word="D">D</span>. <span word="To">To</span> <span word="attract">attract</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="artists">artists</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Europe">Europe</span>. 41. <span word="Why">Why</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="uninvited">uninvited</span> <span word="theatre">theatre</span> <span word="groups">groups</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Edinburgh">Edinburgh</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1947? <span word="A">A</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="owned">owned</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="house">house</span> <span word="there">there</span>. <span word="B">B</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="challenge">challenge</span>. <span word="C">C</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="famous">famous</span>. <span word="D">D</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="festival">festival</span>. 42.<span word="Who">Who</span> <span word="joined">joined</span> <span word="the">the</span> “<span word="Fringe">Fringe</span>” <span word="after">after</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="appeared">appeared</span>? <span word="A">A</span>．<span word="Popular">Popular</span> <span word="writers">writers</span>. <span word="B">B</span>. <span word="University">University</span> <span word="students">students</span>. <span word="C">C</span>．<span word="Artists">Artists</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>. <span word="D">D</span>. <span word="Performers">Performers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="dance">dance</span>. 43.<span word="We">We</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="text">text</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Edinburgh">Edinburgh</span> <span word="Festival">Festival</span> ________． <span word="A">A</span>. <span word="has">has</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="non">non</span>－<span word="official">official</span> <span word="event">event</span> <span word="B">B</span>. <span word="has">has</span> <span word="gone">gone</span> <span word="beyond">beyond</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="art">art</span> <span word="festival">festival</span> <span word="C">C</span>. <span word="gives">gives</span> <span word="shows">shows</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="round">round</span> <span word="D">D</span>. <span word="keeps">keeps</span> <span word="growing">growing</span> <span word="rapidly">rapidly</span> 【要点综述】 本文主要介绍了<span word="Fringe">Fringe</span>的成长和发展的历史过程。在英国，二战刚结束以后，百废待兴。从战争和痛苦之中解脱出来的人们期待着一次艺术的盛会。第一届爱丁堡艺术节从战后的艺术家群体里邀请了所有知名的艺术家，可谓盛况空前。八支同样具有好评的艺术团体自费来到英国，组成团体，在爱丁堡艺术节举办的同时自发地举办了他们自己的艺术节。 40．<span word="A">A</span>　推理判断题。根据第一段中的“<span word="The">The</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reunite">reunite</span> <span word="Europe">Europe</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Second">Second</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="War">War</span>.”可以推知，其目的是为了让二战后的欧洲再次团结起来。 41．<span word="D">D</span>　细节理解题。第三段中的“…<span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="belief">belief</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="everyone">everyone</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="perform">perform</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="so">so</span>…”说明他们的目的是参加这个节日。 42．<span word="B">B</span>　细节理解题。根据第四段中的“<span word="Soon">Soon</span>, <span word="groups">groups</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="firstly">firstly</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Edinburgh">Edinburgh</span> <span word="University">University</span>…”等信息可知，大学生参加到<span word="Fringe">Fringe</span>中。 43．<span word="D">D</span>　推理判断题。文章最后一段叙述了<span word="Edinburgh">Edinburgh</span> <span word="Festival">Festival</span>的不断发展，<span word="D">D</span>项的意思符合题意，故为最佳答案。</p>

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