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Horror|Mystery|Thriller
SoonafterafamilymovesintotheHeelshireMansion,theironlysonmakesfriendswithalife-likedollcalledBrahms.
Director:
WilliamBrentBell
Stars:
KatieHolmes,RalphIneson,OwainYeoman,ChristopherConvery
LittleJoe
Drama|Sci-Fi
Alice,asinglemother,isadevotedseniorplantbreederatacorporationengagedindevelopingnewspecies.Againstthecompanypolicy,shetakesoneplanthomeasagiftforherteenageson,Joe.Theplantwascreatedbygeneticengineeringandanyonetouchingitwillbecomestrange.
JessicaHausner:
EmilyBeecham,BenWhishaw,KerryFox,KitConor
TheAeronauts
Action|AdventureIBiography|Romance
PilotAmeliaWren(FelicityJones)andscientistJamesGlaisher(EddieRedmayne)findthemselvesinahardfightforsurvivalwhileattemptingtomakediscoveriesinagasballoon.
TomHarper
FelicityJones,EddieRedmayne,HimeshPatel,PhoebeFox
Apparition
Horror|Adventure
Agroupofyoungpeople,guidedbyanAPPthatconnectsthelivingwiththedead,findthemselvesatanabandonedcastle,aplacewithahorrifichistorytiedtoeachofthem,forreasonsthey’llsoondiscover.
WaymonBoone
MenaSuvari,KevinPollak,MeganWest,JonAbrahams
21.WhatcanwelearnaboutBrahms:
TheBoyII?
A.WilliamBrentBellisinchargeofit.
B.Brahmscanlivealifeasamandoes.
C.Theaudiencemaybeamusedbythemovie.
D.ThestorywascreatedbyWilliamBrentBell.
22.Whichmoviewillbefavoredbyasciencefictionlover?
A.Brahms;
TheBoyII.B.TheAeronauts.
C.Apparition.D.LittleJoe.
23.WhatdoBrahms:
TheBoyIIandApparitionhaveincommon?
A.Theyarelikedbyteenagers.
B.Theirplotsarebothhorrible.
C.Theyareplayedbyyoungactors.
D.Theircharactersallbehavestrangely.
B
SomethingstrangehappenedwhenIwas14yearsold.EverypreviousyearonThanksgivingDayI’dwokenupearly,filledwithexcitement.ButthatThanksgiving,forsomereasonIsawnoreasontocelebrate.Noneofmyfamilywerereallythankful,Irealized.Thewholethingwasalie!
Duringthedinnertime,Ileft,hidingintheguestroomandcried.Mymomcametoseewhatwaswrong.“Nooneisreallythankful!
”Isobbed,“Theyjustpretendforonedaybecausethat’swhatthey’resupposedtodo!
”
AfterIfinishedtalking,shenodded.“You’reright,”shetoldme.“It’sfakeuntilyoufindthetruthforyourself.”Shesaiditwasmychoicewhethertocelebratewiththemornot.ShesaidThanksgivingisatimetoreflectbecausewedon’talwaysgettoseelovedonesandeatagoodmeal.Thensheleft.
Ididn’tlistentoher,thinkingthateveryholidaywasalieandIcouldneverfindjoycelebratingagain.Butgivingintomystarvingstomach,Iwentbacktothediningroominafewminutes.Icouldn’tbelievewhatIsaw.Myentireextendedfamilywaswaitingformewithwidesmilesandconcernedlooks,andthetablewascoveredwithuntouchedplates.
“Andy,”myauntsaid,“Wecan’teatwithoutyou.We’rewaitingforyourturn.Nowyoucanstartit.”Ididn’tknowwhattosayfirst.Finally,IsaidIwasthankfulforhavingayoungerbrothertoteach,playwith,andseegrow.
Thefamilyshared,andeveryonehadsomethingbeautifultosay.Listeningtowhattheysaid,Isuddenlyunderstoodwhatmymommeantaboutfindingoutmyownreasonforcelebrating.Forme,thisholidaywasachancetopauseandreflectoneverythingIcaredabout.
Andwiththat,Itookahugeandsatisfyingbiteoffood.
24.WhydidtheauthorhidehimselfandcryontheThanksgivingDay?
A.Becausehegotuptoolate
B.Becausesomeofhisfamilywereabsent.
C.Becausehethoughtthedinnerwastasteless.
D.Becausehedoubtedthesincerityofothers’thankfulness.
25.Whatcanweknowabouttheauthor’smotheraccordingtothetext?
A.Sheisveryunderstanding.B.Sheisstrictwiththeauthor.
C.Shedisagreedwiththeauthor.D.Sheshowedgreatworryabouttheauthor.
26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inParagraph5referto?
A.Havingdinner.B.Expressingthankfulness.
C.Givingaperformance.D.Makingawish.
27.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.MylovingmotherB.Loveandlies
C.AninspiringThanksgivingD.Anunforgettabledinner
C
Recentlyaccordingtoanewresearch,humanshavehadalinktostarches(含淀粉的食物)forupto120,000years—that’smorethan100,000yearslongerthanwe’vebeenabletoplanttheminthesoilduringthetimeoftheiceAge’sdrawingtoanend.TheresearchispartofanongoingstudyintothehistoryofMiddleStoneAgecommunities.
AninternationalteamofscientistsidentifiedevidenceofprehistoricstarchconsumptionintheKlasiesRiverCave,inpresent-daySouthAfrica.Analyzingsmall,ashy,undisturbedhearths(壁炉)insidethecave,theresearchersfound“piecesofburnedstarches”rangingfromaround120,000to65,000yearsold.Itmadethemtheoldestknownexamplesofstarcheseatenbyhumans.
Thefindingsdonotcomeasacompletesurprise—butratheraswelcomeconfirmationofoldertheoriesthatlackedtherelatedevidence.TheleadauthorCynthiaLarbeysaidthattherehadpreviouslyonlybeengeneticbiologicalevidencetosuggestthathumanshadbeeneatingstarchforthislong.Thisnewevidence,however,takesusdirectlytothedinnertable,andsupportsthepreviousassumptionthathumans’digestiongenesgraduallyevolvedinordertofitintoanincreaseddigestionofstarch.
Co-authorSarahWurzsaid,“ThestarchremainsshowthattheseearlyhumanslivingintheKlasiesRiverCavecouldbattleagainsttheirtoughenvironmentandfindsuitablefoodsandperhapsmedicines.Andasmuchasweallstilldesirethetubers(块茎),thesecavecommunitiesweregillingstarchessuchaspotatoesontheirfoot-longhearths.Theyknewhowtobalancetheirdietsaswellastheycould,withfatsfromlocalfishandotheranimals.”
Asearlyasthe1990s,someresearchersstartedtostudythehearthsintheKlasiesRiverCave.ScientistHilaryDeaconfirstsuggestedthatthesehearthscontainedburnedplants.Atthetime,thepropermethodsofexaminingtheremainswerenotyetavailable.Wenowknowhumanbeingshavealwaysbeensearchingfortheirdesiredthings.
28.Whendidhumansbegintofarmstarches?
A.AftertheIceAge.B.AftertheMiddleStoneAge.
C.About20,000yearsago.D.About100,000yearsago.
29.Whatwasthepreviousassumptionofstarches?
A.Starchdietpromotedfoodculture.B.Starchdietshapedhumans’evolution.
C.Starcheshadavarietyoffunctions.D.Starchesofferedhumansrichnutrition.
30.WhatcanwelearnabouttheearlyhumansdescribedbySarahWurz?
A.Theyweresmartandtough.B.Theypreferredplantstomeat.
C.Theyweregenerallyveryhealthy.D.Theygotalongwitheachother.
31.What’sthebesttitleforthetext?
A.GreatCivilizationofSouthAfricaB.TheEvolutionofFoodsinHistory
C.Starches--theImportantFoodofTodayD.BigFindings--theStarchesinAncientTimes
D
Abookissomuchmorethanmereinkandpaper.SoinsistFrenchbooksellers,whofornearlyfourdecadessuccessfullypersuadethegovernmenttokeeptheforcesofthefreemarketatbay.Alawpassedin1981bansthesaleofanybookatanythingotherthanthepricedecidedbyitspublisher.AuthoritiesarecrackingdownonthosetryingtosellthelatestThomasPikettyorJ.KRowlingatadiscount.
Thefixed-priceruleismeanttokeepcustomersloyaltotheirlocalbookshopandoutofthecontrolofsupermarketsandcorporations.Butthearrivalofe-commerceande-readershaspromotedquestionsworthyoftheirowntomes(大部头著作).Canyoufixthepriceofabookifitispartofanall-you-can-readsubscriptionservice?
Areaudio-booksbooksatall?
Andwhatofauthorswhoself-publish?
Changeshavebeenmadetopreservetheprincipleof“onebook,oneprice”.In2011,therulebegantoapplytodigitaltomes.Freedeliverybyonlinesellerswasprohibitedbecauseitimpliedasubsidy(补贴)onthedeliveredbooks(encouragingonlinesellerstochargeonly€0.01forpostage).Butanewchallengetothepolicyisprovingmoredifficulttodealwith.
Usedbooksareexemptedfromthepricingrule.Third-partysellersonAmazonareaccusedofusingthisasawaytoapplyforbiddendiscounts:
sellingbrand-newbooksas“secondhand”tomakethemcheaper.SofanscanpurchaseacopyofthelatestMichelHouellebecqnovelSerotoninefor11.71poundsonAmazon,roughlyhalfofitsoriginalprice.Itssellerclaimsitisin“perfectlynew”condition.
Amazonclaimsitspracticesarelegal.Butbookssellersareupset,andtheirpoliticalallieswiththem.“Thisisamajorconcern,”saidFranckRiester,thecultureminister,atabookseller’sconferencethisweek.Hesaysnewlawsmaybeneeded.
Defendersofthefixed-priceprinciple(whichhasspreadtootherpartsofEurope)sayithelpskeepindependentbookshopsalive.Othersarenotsosure.BooksareexpensiveinFrance—anoddwaytoencouragepeopletobuymore.
32.Whatwasthefunctionofthelawpassedin1981?
A.Tostoppublishersfrompublishingpoorbooks.
B.Topreventtherandompriceofbooksinthemarket.
C.Tohelpbookconsumersbenefitfromthefreemarket.
D.ToencourageFrenchbooksellerstosellcheaperbooks.
33.What’simpliedaboutthearrivalofe-commerceande-readersinParagraph2?
A.Itgreatlychangedpeople’sreadinghabits.
B.Itchallengedthepr