2014-2015学年外研版高中英语选修8语篇提能练习题及答案解析30份13.doc

语 篇 提 能阅读理解AAmateur Performance NightEvery third Thursday of the month, aspiring artists present, read or perform original or existing material, at the Amateur Performance Night and anyone can come and watch. So come to the Amateur Performance Night to enjoy presentations and performances on a wide variety of subjects, and practise your languages (Chinese and English) while you do!7 9 pm, March 1520 yuan (entrance fee includes one drink and a snack)Room 109,2 Dongping RGoodHeart SaleENO holds a seasonal sale at discounted prices, some more than 50 percent off. When you mention SCAA (Second Chance Animal Aid), 10 percent of the sales income will be donated to the animal rescue group.Cash onlyMarch 10 24In Factory, 6F, building A, 1147Xikang Road, near Wuning RoadFree Coffee for AllThis Friday, March 16, will be an exciting day for most coffee buyers, especially those who love Starbucks. Between 10 am and 12 noon, Starbucks will hold its second “Coffee Break” and everyone who drops by a local Starbucks outlet can get a free Tall (12ounce) cup of coffee. The event was first held in America last year and attracted more than 500,000 people. This year the Coffee Break will spread to all Starbucks stores in the US, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia and, best of all, China.Shanghai Book CrossingBring books you want to exchange, take away your next fab read. Books are mostly English language, and include novels, thrillers, biography, nonfiction, travel books, classics (古典文学) magazines, etc. Open to all, no registration necessary. Joining in is fun and FREE.2 pm, March 17, April 21Figaro Coffee, 160 Xingye Roadhttp：//group/shanghaibxers1In which section will the text appear in the newspaper?A. News reports. B. Business world.C. Different voices. D. Life events.答案与解析D文章出处题。文章是对四个活动的介绍，故D项正确。2By attending which of the events will it be likely for you to practise your English?A. Amateur Performance Night and Shanghai Book Crossing.B. Amateur Performance Night and GoodHeart Sale.C. GoodHeart Sale and Shanghai Book Crossing.D. GoodHeart Sale and Free Coffee for All.答案与解析A细节理解题。由A项中两个活动的介绍可知，这两个活动涉及到了英语。3What can we infer from the passage?A. Tickets to all the events are free.B. Free Coffee for All will attract more Chinese than foreigners.C. If you want to get any information about the events, you can only surf the Internet.D. Both the organizers and participants of GoodHeart Sale show concern about animals.答案与解析D推理判断题。由GoodHeart Sale活动的介绍，可知该活动的组织者和参与者都关注动物。BWhen in Ireland, do as the Irish do. And when it comes to food and drink, be sure to try these local specialities (地方特色菜)1) Baked Ham (烤火腿)Definitely not a poormans dish, the traditional Irish ham was coated with sugar, dressed with cloves (丁香), and then baked until it was crisp on the outside, tender on the inside.Generally it is served with boiled cabbage and cooked or fried potatoes. It is not everyday food, even for the welltodo, but bargains can be had at some pub restaurants.2)Smoked Salmon (鲑鱼)The most popular way to enjoy salmon is smoked, either on bread with eggs, or simply on its own with a salad on the side. Farmed salmon can be rather ordinary, so wild salmon tends to be much higher.3)Dublin CoddleDubliners often eat this on Saturday nights before they go out. It is a good basic dish made of chopped sausage and bacon cooked with onions and potatoes in beef stock. It is also easy to make in quantity, and can be reheated the next day.4)Soup of the DayAdvertised nearly everywhere, it is usually served with bread and butter, and is a very good value for a lunchtime snack. In a typical Irish way the question, “What is the soup of the day？” will, nine_times_out_of_ten,_be answered with a shrug and the word, “Vegetables.”. Pot luck (家常便饭) is the order of the day.4Which of the following is likely to be eaten on special occasions?A. Baked Ham. B. Smoked Salmon.C. Dublin Coddle. D. Soup of the Day.答案与解析A细节理解题。根据第一道菜的首句“Definitely not a poormans dish .”和“It is not everyday food, even for the welltodo, but bargains can be had at some pub restaurants.”可知，正确答案为A项。5Which of the following is usually cooked and eaten on weekends?A. Baked Ham. B. Smoked Salmon.C. Dublin Coddle. D. Soup of the Day.答案与解析C细节理解题。根据第三道菜的首句“. on Saturday nights before they go out.”可知。6The underlined phrase in the last paragraph probably means “_”A. scarcely B. usuallyC. fortunately D. unluckily答案与解析B词义猜测题。根据最后一句“Pot luck is the order of the day.”可知，家常便饭自然是“经常；频繁”食用的。故选B项。7All of the following are true EXCEPT _.A. Baked Ham