1、模块综合检测第一部分阅读理解(共两节，满分 50 分)第一节(共 15 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 37.5 分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。AAlthough being the secondsmallest independent state，only 0.7 square mile in the world，Monaco benefits from an excellent climate and beautiful settings between the Mediterranean Sea and France.Monte Carlo is
2、its only city and capital.AttractionsEvery May Monaco has car racing events such as the Monaco Grand Prix.In the main harbour，expensive yachts and boats make Monaco a good destination for the rich and famous.Monacos pleasant climate and environment as well as the absence of taxes contribute to this
3、situation.Tourism contributes about 25% of the government income.Museums，zoos and gardens are tourist attractions，so are the beaches，the royal palace and the opera house.HistoryMonaco was built by the Phoenicians who occupied the area from the 10th to the 5th century BC.The House of Grimaldi has rul
4、ed Monaco since 1297 and the first Prince Rainier got the throne (王位) in 1304.Later，Monaco was under the protection of Rome，France，Spain，and Sardinia.In 1612 when Honore was granted the title of prince by the French crown，he signed a treaty of friendship with France，and the country has remained inde
5、pendent from that time on.People and ReligionHalf of the residents of Monaco are the French with many Americans，Italians，the British and Belgians making up the other half.Although the official religion of Monaco is Roman Catholic，there is religious freedom in this Frenchspeaking country.GovernmentPr
6、ince Rainier rules the country with a minister of state who is French.A National Council with 18 members must approve laws.Its legend was further spread by the marriage of Prince Rainier to the American actress Grace Kelly in 1956.【语篇解读】本文为一篇说明文。从景点、历史、人口、宗教和政府等方面介绍了摩纳哥。1Which of the following is tr
7、ue about Monaco according to the text?AIt is on the Mediterranean Sea.BIt has two cities including its capital.CIt is the smallest country in the world.DIts economy mainly depends on agriculture.A细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Monaco benefits from an excellent climate and beautiful settings between the Mediterranean
8、 Sea and France.”可知，摩纳哥毗邻地中海和法国。故此题选A。2Monaco has kept independent till now under the protection of _AFranceBSpainCSardiniaDRomeA推理判断题。根据第三段中的“Later，Monaco was under the protection of Rome，France，Spain，and Sardinia.”以及“In 1612 when Honore was granted the title of prince by the French crown，he signed
9、 a treaty of friendship with France，and the country has remained independent from that time on.”我们可以推断出，在1612年协议签订之后，摩纳哥就在法国的保护之下了。故此题选A。3What can we learn from the text?AThe residents of Monaco are mainly Americans.BPrince Rainier married an American actress.CHalf of the residents in Monaco speak E
10、nglish.DThe minister of Monaco was appointed by the prince.B细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“Its legend was further spread by the marriage of Prince Rainier to the American actress Grace Kelly in 1956.”可知，雷尼尔二世亲王和一个美国女演员结婚了。故此题选B。BAfter attending another parent meeting regarding my 7yearold childs behaviour I didnt k
11、now what to do.It was the second school we had tried for Nathan and，as always，everything was being done for my childs needs.It was also having bad effects on Nathan.He would come home and say，“ Mom，I hate my life.I do not want to live anymore.” I was afraid that my son was beginning to suffer from d
12、epression and that I was losing him.We needed help.By the age of seven，Nathan had already had three surgeries for his ears.He was in great pain，regardless of pain medication，which made it difficult for him to learn or pay attention.Despite Nathans bad condition，staff at two previous schools seemed a
13、s though they didnt care.They often forgot to deal with his medication.As a result of many times of ear infections，Nathan had hearing loss.To make things worse，Nathans speech was not very good.Children would play a trick on him and Nathan began to fall behind in study.When I first set foot into Ripl
14、ey House Charter School，I knew this was the school for my son.It felt positive from the moment I entered.From the start，Mrs.Elsen and her staff heard my concern over Nathan.Mrs.Elsen addressed my concern，not with empty words but with action.That day，Nathan came home from his first day of school sayi
15、ng，“ Mom，I love school ！” By the end of the week he was saying “ Mom，I like my life.I have a good life.” Ripley House Charter School gave me my son back and saved our lives.Thank you for giving me back what we had lostHOPE.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者的孩子因为身体原因在之前的学校中受到一些排挤，导致孩子不喜欢学校。而当作者将孩子转到Ripley House
16、Charter School后，学校的关心让孩子重新爱上学校，帮助作者一家找回了丢失已久的希望。4From the beginning，we can learn that _Athe author felt helpless about his sonBthe author often attended the class meetingCNathan had been in great depressionDno school would like to accept NathanA推理判断题。根据第一段第一句中“.I didnt know what to do”及最后一句“We neede
17、d help.”可知，作者不知道怎么处理孩子的事情，并且需要别人的帮助，说明作者处于一个非常无助的状态。故选A项。5The second paragraph mainly talks about _ANathans lessonsBwhat Nathan sufferedCNathans performance in studyDNathans two previous schoolsB段落大意题。根据第二段可知，本段主要讲述了Nathan所遭遇的事情。故选B项。6What attitude did the author hold towards Ripley House Charter Sc
18、hool?AThankful.BConcerned.CDoubtful.DNegative.A推理判断题。最后一段提到“Mom，I like my life.I have a good life.”，儿子对作者说他喜欢自己的生活并且有一个很好的生活，最后两句还提到“.saved our lives.Thank you for giving me back what we had lostHOPE.”作者非常感谢学校救了自己，将自己丢失的希望找回来了。所以作者对Ripley House Charter School的态度是感谢。故选A项。7The underlined word “address
19、ed” in Paragraph 3 probably means “_”Aspoke outBdealt withClistened toDbelieved inB词义猜测题。根据第三段最后一句中“not with empty words but with action”，再结合最后一段中作者对Ripley House Charter School的感谢可知，“Mrs.Elsen addressed my concern”意为“Mrs.Elsen处理了我的顾虑”，所以画线词“addressed”意为“处理，解决”，故选B项。CAustralia and New Zealands health
20、 organizations have given their advice on when to use sunscreen，suggesting Australians apply it every day to avoid bad health effects.A Sunscreen Summit took place in the Australian State of Queensland.During the summit，representatives from some of Australias leading research，medical and public heal
21、th organizations examined the evidence on sunscreen use the determined that in most parts of the country it is beneficial to apply sunscreen every day.“Up until now，public health organizations have recommended applying sunscreen ahead of planned outdoor activities but havent recommended applying it
22、every day as part of a morning routine，” professor Rachel Neale from QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute said.“In recent years，it has become clear that the DNA damage causes skin cancer and melanoma (黑色素瘤)，which is caused by repeated small exposure to sunlight over a period of time，” Neale sai
23、d.“In Australia，we get a lot of sun exposure from everyday activities such as walking to the bus stop or train station，” Neale said.A study showed that one in two Australians believed it was unhealthy and potentially dangerous to use sunscreen every day.However，Terry Slevin from the Public Health As
24、sociation of Australia says it is wrong.“There is consistent and compelling evidence that sunscreens are safe，” Slevin said.“Importantly，medical trials have found that people who use sunscreen daily have the same levels of vitamin D as those who dont，” Slevin added.Australia has one of the highest r
25、ates of skin cancer in the world，which is made worse by the countrys close to Antarctica where there is a hole in the ozone layer (臭氧层)，letting in higher numbers of UV rays.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了防晒霜的使用。澳大利亚和新西兰的健康组织就何时使用防晒霜给出了建议，建议澳大利亚人每天涂抹防晒霜，以避免造成不良影响。8What made Australian health organizations advis
26、e Australians to use sunscreen?AThe makers of sunscreen.BAustralian government.CThe Sunscreen Summit.DNew Zealands researchers.C细节理解题。根据第二段内容可知，防晒霜峰会促使澳大利亚健康组织建议澳大利亚人使用防晒霜。故选C。9What is NOT recommended before the Sunscreen Summit?AUsing sunscreen as a morning routine.BUsing sunscreen before outdoor a
27、ctivities.CReducing the use of sunscreen.DReducing outdoor activities.A细节理解题。根据第三段中“but havent recommended applying it every day as part of a morning routine”可知，“早上要使用防晒霜”在防晒霜峰会前不推荐。故选A。10What is the misunderstanding of many Australians?ASunscreen will never take effect.BSunscreen is bad for peoples
28、 health.CPeople using sunscreen have the same levels of vitamin.DPeople using sunscreen wont have skin cancer.B推理判断题。根据第四段中“A study showed that one in two Australians believed it was unhealthy and potentially dangerous to use sunscreen every day.However，Terry Slevin from the Public Health Associatio
29、n of Australia says it is wrong.”可知，很多澳大利亚人认为防晒霜对人们的健康有害。故选B。11Which of the following best explains “compelling” underlined in Paragraph 4?AInteresting.BDisappointing.CBoring.DConvincing.D词义猜测题。根据画线词前的内容consistent“一致的”和画线词后的“evidence that sunscreens are safe(防晒霜是安全的证据)”以及画线句的下句“Importantly，medical t
30、rials have found that people who use sunscreen daily have the same levels of vitamin D as those who dont，”推知，画线词的意思是“令人信服的”。故选D。DThere are many gardening tips.Some suggest playing music for your house plants，having conversations with them，or even giving them a gentle touch now and then.Most of these
31、 practices are probably more for the benefit of the gardener than the garden，and generally harmless enough but except the last one.Your plants really dislike it when you touch them.A new study out of the La Trobe Institute for Agriculture and Food has found that most plants are extremely sensitive t
32、o touch，and even a light touch can significantly stunt(阻碍) their growth.“The lightest touch from a human，animal，insect，or even plants touching each other in the wind，can cause a huge gene response in the plant，” Jim Whelan，who led the new study，said，“Within 30 minutes of being touched，10% of the pla
33、nts genome is changed.This involves a huge expenditure(消耗) of energy which is taken away from plant growth.If the touching is repeated，then plant growth is reduced by up to 30%.”Whelan and his team are still trying to find out why plants respond，at the genetic level，so strongly.They do have some the
34、ories，however.“We know that when an insect lands on a plant，genes are activated preparing the plant to defend itself against being eaten，”said Dr.Yan Wang，coauthor of the study.Until more research is done，its just a guess at this point.Still，the findings might already lead to new methods for how agr
35、iculturalists deal with their crops，to best promote healthier growth.Its worth noticing that while the study found that plants often respond to just a single touch in negative ways，its really repeated touching that causes lasting stunted growth.Thats because the plants are looking for patterns in th
36、e touching，to tell harmful touch from random touch.So it doesnt matter if you accidently brush up against a bush during a walk through the woods.【语篇解读】本文是说明文。科学研究发现大多数植物对触碰是非常敏感的。反复的触碰会阻碍植物的持续生长。12How is the passage mainly developed?ABy comparing.BBy giving examples.CBy listing numbers.DBy showing r
37、esults of studies.D推理判断题。根据文章每一段的首句可知，文章是通过展示Jim Whelan和他的研究团队对这个问题的研究结果来展开的。故选D项。13Why can touching stunt a plant growing according to the study?AIt leads to the plants energy expenditure.BIt makes the plant sensitive to threats.CIt causes a genetic disorder in the plant.DIt prevents the plant abso
38、rbing nutrients.A细节理解题。根据文章第二段中Jim Whelan和他的研究团队的发现“Within 30 minutes of being touched，10% of the plants genome is changed.This involves a huge expenditure(消耗) of energy which is taken away from plant growth.”可知，触摸会阻碍植物的生长是因为它会导致植物的能量消耗。故选A项。14Whats the importance of the study by Whelan and his team
39、?AIt gives us more useful gardening tips.BIt helps find ways to ensure plants healthy growth.CIt contributes to the further study on genes.DIt uses data to warn people not to touch plants.B细节理解题。根据文章第四段中“the findings might already lead to new methods for how agriculturalists deal with their crops，to
40、 best promote healthier growth”可知，Whelan和他的团队的研究重要性在于他们的发现帮助农业学家找到如何对待他们的作物的新方法，以便促进植物更健康的生长。故选B项。15What is the passage mainly about?ASomething is done to help plants grow.BPlants genome can be changed easily.CPlants dont really like to be touched.DWhat we do every day may destroy plants.C主旨大意题。通读全文
41、，文章第一段提出观点“Your plants really dislike it when you touch them.”植物不喜欢被触碰。第二段说明Jim Whelan和他的研究团队的研究发现“A new study.has found that most plants are extremely sensitive to touch，and even a light touch can significantly stunt(阻碍) their growth.”大多数植物对触摸是非常敏感的，甚至一个轻触也可以阻碍他们的生长。下文是说明关于该研究的更进一步的细节。因此文章是说明关于“植物不
42、喜欢被触碰”这一研究的情况。故选C项。第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分)阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Todays families are busy.Mom and Dad are both working，the kids are busy with a variety of activities，and there is little time to enjoy being a family.What can you do to build some family unity？How can you pre
43、vent those you love from not knowing each other？ 16 It takes time and patience but it is certainly possible! 17 If its not possible to have them every night，make sure that you eat together as a family at the dinner table at least twice a week.If you need to cut something out of your schedule to achi
44、eve this，then do it.Make a rule that all members of the family are treated with respect. 18 Speaking disrespectfully with others in the family should be forbidden.Talk to your kids，and really listen.Busy parents are often sorry for not listening to their kids. 19 During your family dinners and game
45、nights，let everyone talk and make the others listen.Forgive when necessary. 20 If someone has done something wrong，get it out in the open，and then forgive that person.Teach your children how to do this with each other.AHave family dinners.BPlan a family night now and then.CKeep physical contact with
46、 your family members.DNothing breaks up family unity faster than a grudge(怨恨)EStart by modeling this as a parent，and then apply the rule to your children.FWith creativity and effort，you can build a closely united family although you are busy.GWhen children know their thoughts or opinions are valued，
47、they will feel closer to their family members.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要讲述了能让家庭更和睦的几个做法。16F空前提出两个问题“建立家庭和睦你能做什么？你如何阻止你爱的人不熟悉彼此？”，F项“用创造力和努力，尽管你很忙碌，也能建立一个亲密团结的家庭”是对上文问题的回答，符合语境，且空后的It指代F项中的“build a closely united family”。故选F项。17A空处是段落主题句，根据下文内容“如果不能每天晚上都做到，确保你们一家人至少一周两次坐在餐桌前一起吃饭”可知，A项“吃家庭晚餐”切题，且空后的“them”指代A
48、项中的“dinners”，故选A项。18E空前提到“制定一个规则，所有家庭成员都要被尊重对待”，E项“作为父母先示范这个，然后把这个规则适用于你的孩子”是讲如何具体实施制定的规则，承接上文，符合语境，且E项中的“the rule”与空前的“a rule”呼应，故选E项。19G本段主题句是“Talk to your kids，and really listen.”，空前一句提到“忙碌的父母通常对于没有倾听他们的孩子感到遗憾”，G项“当孩子知道他们的想法和观点被珍惜，他们会觉得与家庭成员更亲近”与空前一句形成对比，讲述父母倾听孩子的情况，且与本段主题一致。故选G项。20D本段主题句是“Forgiv
49、e when necessary.”，D项“没有什么比怨恨能更快地拆散一个家庭”承接上文，阐述“学会原谅”的理由，且空后“如果一个人做错了事情，公开说出来，然后原谅那个人”接着讲述正确的做法，上下文衔接自然，故选D项。第二部分语言运用(共两节，满分 30 分)第一节(共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分)阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。When your dream is to become a footballer，nothing should get in your wayeven if you have no feet.Gab
50、riel Muniz，an 11yearold Brazil kid，was born without 21 Although his family thought he would have serious 22 living a normal life，he started 23 before he was one year old.His mother would go after him，expecting him to keep falling， 24 he never fell.It 25 him a while to make the jump from walking to p
51、laying football，but he did 26 And，in fact，theres nothing he loves 27 playing football.In his school，the 28 youngster is the best player in his school team. 29 ，he is the captain of his gym team.He knows that his disability 30 hell never be able to play for a professional football team.So Gabriel is
52、31 that football will one day become a Paralympics (残疾人奥运会的) sport.He proved to everyone there he could go head to head with any other boy.Watching him play is 32 Hes fast and hes very skilled.He does 33 he can to copy his hero，Messi so much that hes been invited to go to Spain to 34 his hero Messi
53、and show his ability in the Barcelona Football Club.His coach says he is proving the disability is only inside our heads and he is 35 the social norms (准则)【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章介绍了11岁的残疾少年Gabriel Muniz，从小没有脚却热爱足球，他通过自己的努力不但学会了走路还成了校足球队的最佳球员。他受到了偶像梅西的接见并向他展示了球技。21A.handsBfeetCfingersDarmsB根据第一段中的“even if
54、you have no feet”可知，此处指的是Gabriel Muniz生下来就没有脚。故选B项。22A.experimentsBstrategiesCdifficultiesDstrengthC根据上文的“without feet”可推测，父母觉得他在正常生活的时候会遇到很大的困难。故选C项。23A.walkingBrunningCjumpingDfallingA根据后文“to make the jump from walking to playing football”可知，此处指的是他在一岁前就开始走路了。故选A项。24A.ifBandCorDbutD根据句意，前面说他的母亲“exp
55、ecting him to keep falling”，后面说“he never fell”，显然前后是相反的，应用but表示转折关系。故选D项。25A.spentBcostCtookDwastedC分析句子成分可知，it作形式主语，真正的主语是后面的动词不定式“to make the jump from walking to playing football”，此时应用took来作谓语，故选C项。26A.make senseBmake itClose heartDfall apartB根据后文“the _ youngster is the best player in his school
56、team”可知，此处指的是他成功实现了“踢足球”的目标，故选B项。27A.other thanBrather thanCless thanDmore thanD根据下文“the _ youngster is the best player in his school team”可知，他非常热爱足球，此处用“nothing more than”的形式来表示最高级的含义，即他最热爱的就是足球。故选D项。28A.awkwardBslimCskillfulDadvancedC根据第三段中“Hes fast and hes very skilled.”可知，他是因为技术好才成为校队的最佳球员的。故选C项
57、。29A.BesidesBHoweverCInsteadDThereforeA前面说他是校足球队的最佳球员，后面又说“他是体操队的队长”，前后在意义上是并列关系，故选A项。30A.imaginesBmeansCstressesDhopesB根据常识，一个职业足球队是不可能招纳残疾运动员的，所以他的残疾也就意味着无法去职业球队踢球了，故选B项。31A.pretendingBhopingCbelievingDdebatingB根据“He knows that his disability _ hell never be able to play for a professional footbal
58、l team.”可知，不能去专业球队踢球这件事是他的一大遗憾，所以他只能希望残奥会有这项运动，他就可以实现愿望了，故选B项。32A.unbelievableBannoyingCconfusingDsuitableA根据后文的“Hes fast and hes very skilled.”可知，一个残疾运动员能有那么快的速度和那么好的球技，对于观看他比赛的观众来说是难以置信的，故选A项。33A.everythingBnothingCanythingDsomethingA根据“copy his hero，Messi ”可知，此处需填入everything来构成固定结构“do everything
59、one can to do sth.”，故选A项。34A.affectBquitCcheatDmeetD根据“show his ability in the Barcelona Football Club.”可知，他非常崇拜梅西，以至于被梅西邀请到西班牙去相见，才有机会展现他的能力，故选D项。35A.respectingBobeyingCchallengingDdesigningC根据前文“the disability is only inside our heads”可知，人们对于残疾是有偏见的，而根据前文“Watching him play is unbelievable.”可知他的表现超
60、出了大众对一个残疾人的想象，他和人们想象中的残疾人的样子是截然不同的，所以说他是在用实际行动来挑战人们的普通观念，故选C项。第二节(共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Chinese tea gains popularity in B&R countriesHuang Shenghui，an inheritor (继承者)of the Wuyi rock teamaking technique in eastern Chinas Fujian Province，36._ (see) his business，esp
61、ecially tea exports，37._ (grow) in recent years.He now sells Wuyi rock tea，a type of woolong tea，to 10 countries 38._(include) Malaysia，the Republic of Korea，Britain，the United States and Australia.His success all started nearly twenty years ago 39._ Huang went to Kuala Lumpur with 30kg of tea in 20
62、01.“It was like an adventure since I had never been abroad and didnt know 40._ foreign languages.I was afraid，” he said.To 41._(he) surprise，the rock tea he brought turned out to be popular in Malaysia，and he soon sold 42._.“I got my first bucket of gold，and more 43._ (important)，I found a new marke
63、t，” he said.Tea trade played an important role on the ancient lands and maritime Silk Road.Today，under the Belt and Road Initiative (“一带一路”倡议)44._ (advise) in 2013，more and more Chinese tea 45._(company) are seeking opportunities abroad.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了黄胜辉是中国东部福建省武夷岩制茶技术的继承者。近年来，他的业务，特别是茶叶出口不断增长
64、。在“一带一路”倡议下，越来越多的中国茶叶公司正在海外寻求机会。36has seen根据句中的时间状语“in recent years”可知，本句谓语动词see需要使用现在完成时，且主语Huang Shenghui是第三人称单数，谓语动词用单数。故填has seen。37grow所填词语在句子中作谓语动词see的宾语补足语，故应使用省去to的动词不定式，构成see sb.do sth.结构，表示看到了全过程。故填grow。38including分析句子结构可知，这里应该使用由include转化而来的特殊介词including，该介词意为“包括”。故填including。39when分析句子结构
65、可知，这是一个主从复合句，空白处后面的部分为修饰先行词“twenty years ago”的定语从句，关系词在定语从句中时间状语，故填关系副词when。40any根据句意可知，本句的后半部分表示全部否定，故这里应填入不定代词any，any 用于否定句中表示全部否定，表示“不懂任何外语”。故填any。41histo ones surprise是固定词组，表示“令某人惊讶的是”。42outsell out是固定短语，意为“卖光”。故填out。43importantlymore importantly通常用于句中作独立成分，意为“更重要的是” 。故填importantly。44advised分析句子
66、结构可知，“一带一路”和“提出”之间是被动关系，用过去分词短语作定语，修饰其前面的名词短语“the Belt and Road Initiative” 。故填advised。45companies由前面“more and more”可知，此处用复数形式。故填companies。第三部分写作(共两节，满分 40 分)第一节(满分 15 分)假定你是李华，你关注的英语论坛 World Reference Forum 本期征集话题为“A Family Day Out”，你对此很感兴趣，请围绕该话题拟定帖子内容，主要包括：1时间、地点；2具体活动；3感受。注意：1.词数 80 左右；2可以适当增加细节
67、，以使行文连贯。_【参考范文】A Family Day OutLast Sunday our family went to the Yuexiu park.The park was very beautiful，where trees were green and flowers were colorful.First of all，My mum and I had a bike riding competition.I rode so fast that I won the game.And then I flew a kite with my father，but I didnt do i
68、t very well.My father showed me how to fly the kite higher，after which I made great progress.In the evening，we went to the restaurant and had a big meal.I enjoy spending the time with my family because it can leave a lot of unforgettable and interesting memories.第二节(满分25分)阅读下面短文，根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要。I
69、f you take a look at the bestselling books in the UK these days，it is almost certain that there will be a lot of autobiographies(自传) in that list.Bill Clinton，Nelson Mandela and actor Michael JFox have all written them.An autobiography is the story of a persons life，written by that person.It is usua
70、lly a very famous person who might tell us all about their childhood，how they became famous and any other interesting things that have happened in their lives.Traditionally，someone would write an autobiography when they were older because they had had a long，successful life.However，these days there
71、are many magazines with stories and photos of the stars which sell very well.Reality TV shows are extremely popular and lots of people become famous very easily just from being on the TV rather than being able to sing or act well.As a result，people become famous very quickly and as soon as they are
72、famous，a lot of money can be made from writing an autobiography，even if they are very young.So now you can find an autobiography from almost everyone who is in the public eye.Even though we can follow the lives of the stars very closely on TV or in magazines nowadays，we maybe dont know how they live
73、 their lives from day to day.Autobiographies often give the information we never knew about the stars.The British public are very curious to find out more so they are very eager to read autobiographies.Not every star wants to write though.Sometimes stars employ writers to write their life stories fo
74、r them.The writer will interview the stars，listen to everything they want to say，record interviews and then write books based on their words.David Beckham did this with his book My Side.Not everyone likes to read books regularly but they might like to read about the lives of stars.Autobiographies ar
75、e helping to get more British people reading books.About 100 million autobiographies are sold in Britain every year.More stars depend on them for extra income and as more of these books appear in the shops，more people are sure to keep buying them._【参考范文】Autobiographies，stories written by famous peop
76、le about themselves，are popular in the UK.(要点1)But unlike traditional ones，many of todays autobiographies are about young stars who rise to fame quickly.(要点2)As they often contain information unknown before，readers are keen on reading them.(要点3)Not fond of writing，however，some celebrities hire writers to write their autobiographies.(要点4)Besides，due to autobiographies，more British people are involved in reading now.(要点5)
