1、课时分层作业(六).阅读理解ATop Summer Music Festivals to Travel toSummer is the best time of a year for music lovers，especially if you love the outdoor concert scene.Festival season is just kicking off，and there is a lot to look forward to in the upcoming months.Primavera SoundTo kick off the summer，theres no b
2、etter place than Barcelona.On the concert lineup，youll find bands like The Zombies，Arcade Fire，and Bon Iver.Then take some time to taste the local food and wine.May 31June 4; Barcelona，SpainMusic Type: Rock，hiphopPrice：$86$323Governors BallOne of the great summer concerts in New York City is Governo
3、rs Ball，which takes place in early June at Randalls Island Park.Some of the playing artists include Tool，Phoenix，Lorde，Flume，and the WuTang Clan.June 24; New York City，New York，USAMusic Type: Rock，hiphop，popPrice：$105$405BonnarooBonnaroo is another summer event that draws in crowds of around 60，000
4、each year.Some of the most wellknown musicians will be playing this year，including U2，Red Hot Chili Peppers，The Weeknd，and Chance the Rapper.June 811; Manchester，Tennessee，USAMusic Type: Rock，hiphopPrice：$210$554Firefly Music FestivalMany people havent thought of going to Delaware for a summer vacat
5、ion，but midJune is a great time to plan this trip if you love music.Headliners for this years show are The Weeknd，Muse，Twenty One Pilots，Chance the Rapper，and Bob Dylan.June 1518; Dover，Delaware，USAMusic Type: Blues，rockPrice：$179$499【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了几个夏季音乐节的详细情况，包括音乐节特色、参加演出的音乐家举办的时间、地点、音乐类型和票价。
6、1What is special about Firefly Music Festival?AIt performs Blues.BIt is popular with travelers.CIt is held in summer.DIt has many famous musicians.A细节理解题。根据文章每个活动的音乐类型(Music Type)比较可知，Firefly Music Festival的独特之处在于有布鲁斯音乐(Blues)。故选A。2When can you enjoy Flumes performance?AOn May 31.BOn June 3.COn June
7、 9.DOn June 15.B细节理解题。根据文章Governors Ball中的“Some of the playing artists include Tool，Phoenix，Lorde，Flume，and the WuTang Clan.( 一些演奏艺术家包括Tool，Phoenix，Lorde，Flume，和WuTang Clan。)” 可知有 Flume的表演，演出时间是June 24，选项中6月3日在此期间。故选B。3What can we know from the introduction?AThese four music festivals are intended f
8、or music professionals.BThe Zombies is a music game for students from music school to play.CSome famous musicians will take part in the event to be held in Manchester.DChance the Rapper will not tour around the world but just stay in one city.C细节理解题。根据文章Bonnaroo中的“Some of the most wellknown musician
9、s will be playing this year，including U2，Red Hot Chili Peppers，The Weeknd，and Chance the Rapper.(一些最出名的音乐家将在今年演出，包括U2，Red Hot Chili Peppers，The Weeknd和Chance the Rapper。)” 并结合“June 811; Manchester，Tennessee，USA(6月811日；曼彻斯特，美国田纳西州)”可知，一些著名的音乐家将参加在曼彻斯特举行的活动。故选C。BMount Hood is the highest mountain in O
10、regon，a state in the western United States.At 3，400 meters it is attractive to many people，some of whom，of course，run into trouble.Each year 25 to 50 people have accidents or get lost on Mount Hood and require rescue.Although most of these are understandable accidents，a few result from careless risk
11、taking.In one recent case，three experienced climbers went hiking in the middle of a snowstorm in December.Most hikers climb Mount Hood in May or June when the weather conditions are favorable.But in December，the mountain is covered with snow and ice.Winds up to 135 kilometers per hour blow the snow
12、around making it difficult to see.Temperatures can drop below freezing.As one rescue worker put it，“What were they thinking? They were just asking for it.”During a rescue a few years ago，a helicopter full of rescue workers crashed(坠毁) and the rescue workers were almost killed.Linda Carle，who lives i
13、n the Mount Hood area，asks，“If someone made a poor decision，why should rescue teams have to risk their lives to save them? Why do people take unnecessary risks and do things that arent right if they know that they can get into trouble？”Most of the Mount Hood rescue workers are either volunteers or p
14、art of the local sheriffs department.There is no charge for these rescues.It is the taxpayers(纳税人) who pay the bill.Linda Carle suggests that people who take careless risks and require rescue should be charged for the rescue.She feels it is only fair that costs for things like damaged helicopters an
15、d medical care for rescuers be paid for by the people who took the risks.What would you do if you were the local sheriff at Mount Hood?【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文。作者通过本文旨在呼吁那些打算攀登胡德山的人们要选择最佳时间，以免出现危险并给救援造成困难。4What can we learn about Mount Hood?AIt lies in the south of the United States.BIt is the highest mountai
16、n in the United States.CThe best time to climb the mountain is in May or June.DHundreds of people get lost in the mountain every year.C细节理解题。由第二段中的“Most hikers climb Mount Hood in May or June when the weather conditions are favorable.”可知，每年五六月份是攀登胡德山的最佳时间，故选C项。 5What Linda Carle says in the third pa
17、ragraph shows a feeling of _ApeaceBprideClonelinessDangerD推理判断题。由第三段中的“If someone made a poor decision，why should rescue teams have to risk their lives to save them？”等信息可知，Linda Carle对那些不理智的登山者感到非常气愤，故选D项。6According to Linda Carle，risktakers should _Apay for all the costs neededBlearn to save themse
18、lvesCbe taxed at a higher rateDwork as volunteersA细节理解题。由最后一段中的“Linda Carle suggests that people who take careless risks and require rescue should be charged for the rescue.”等信息可知，那些不理智的登山者应该承担所有救援费用，故选A项。7The authors purpose in writing the text is to _Aask the government to provide more rescuersBin
19、troduce Mount Hood to mountain climbersCadvise climbers to think twice before they actDreport some serious accidents in Mount HoodC写作意图题。作者通过本文旨在呼吁那些打算攀登胡德山的人们要选择最佳时间，以免出现危险并给救援造成困难，故选C项。.读后续写阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Many years ago，there was a king who often thought，“Nothing good can com
20、e to a nation whose people only complain and expect others to solve their problems.” One day，he had an idea.Early one morning，the king disguised(伪装) himself and went to a local village.He placed a large stone in the middle of the main street and hid a diamond under the stone.Then he hid behind a hug
21、e maple tree and watched.The first person down the street was a milkman with his cart.He crashed into the stone，spilling the milk everywhere.“What fool put this stone here？”he shouted.He picked himself up and angrily went away.After a while，a group of women came along，each balancing a pot of water o
22、n her head.One woman tripped over the stone and her water pot went crashing to the ground.She picked herself up and walked away in tears.Neither she nor her friends thought about moving the stone out of the road.The king watched all day as many people complained about the stone，but he found nobody m
23、aking an attempt to move it.The king was in despair.“Is there no one in his village who feels any responsibility to keep their neighbours from harm？”注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2请按如下格式作答。Just then，the king saw a young boy coming along._Just then，the king stepped out from behind the tree._【参考范文】Just then，the ki
24、ng saw a young boy coming along. He was the son of a local farmer.He had been working all day and was very tired.But when he saw the stone，he said to himself，“This stone is a danger to anyone who comes down the street after dark.Ill move it out of the way.” The boy pushed the stone with all his migh
25、t.After a great deal of effort，he finally succeeded in moving it to the side of the street.Imagine his surprise when he saw the diamond where the stone had been!Just then，the king stepped out from behind the tree. “Oh sir，” the boy said，“does this diamond belong to you? If not，we surely must find the owner，for he will certainly miss it.” The king said，“My dear，the diamond is mine.I put it in the road and moved the stone over it.Now the diamond is yours，because you are the only person who has learnt the lesson I wanted to teach my people.”
