1、牛津版 M4 Error!阅读理解选编（3）及答案Module 4Error!.阅读理解The Speed Ring Skate Club is made up of 20 young Burmese(缅甸人)with a passion for skateboarding(滑板运动 )in a country where skateboards are rare.The skaters first learned their tricks at this park in Rangoon. But four years ago it was destroyed, for reasons tha
2、t are not entirely clear. Now, these skaters have a choice of improving their skills on poorly paved and crowded streets or making a fivehour journey to the faraway capital, Naypyitaw, where some Japanese built a skate park hundreds of kilometers from the nearest skaters. Akar Bo says the distance m
3、eans he rarely visits. “We need a good place to skateboard. They should have built this in Rangoon， ” he added.The group has taken matters into their own hands, making a film about their cause that they hope will win over more officials and draw more skaters to their ranks.Filmmaker Ali Drummond, a
4、skateboarder from Britain who was saddened by the loss of the Rangoon skate park, says the film has helped them believe their goal is achievable.“This is Burma(缅甸). No one is going to help us as skateboarders. And, in the past, no one has shown any interest in them. In fact, theyd actually just show
5、n hostility toward them as a group of people， ” Drummond said, “So they had no belief in themselves that anyone was going to help them from Burma. I hope this film could change peoples attitude to a certain extent.”To get approval to build a new skate park, the skaters must become an officially reco
6、gnized sporting federation(联合会) by the sports ministry.“Of course skateboarding needs a park, so they can exercise and meet each other. But, first of all we need the support from the sports ministry so they can help us out， ” explained Aung Din, a former sports official.The skaters hope to win permi
7、ssion for at least a temporary park when Burma hosts the Southeast Asian Games in December. There, the exposure could help persuade officials and introduce a new generation of Burmese to the sport.1. We learn from the passage that in Burma skateboarding is _.A. uncommon B. popular C. cheap D. free2.
8、 We can infer that Akar Bo is a(n) _.A. visitor B. skateboarder C. film maker D. official 3. Which of the following is NOT the reason for the group making the film?A. To raise more money for the park. B. To win support from more officials. C. To attract more skaters to join them. D. To change the pe
9、oples attitude. 4. The underlined word “hostility” means “_”. A. kindness B. interestC. dislike D. sympathy5. What is Aung Dins attitude toward skateboarding?A. Opposition. B. Hate.C. Doubt. D. Support.阅读简答A week ago Jeremy Lin slept on his brothers couch. Now the Harvard graduate is an internationa
10、l basketball superstar.Jeremy Lin, the first ChineseAmerican to play in the NBA, scored 25 points off the bench(替补) to help the Knicks beat the New Jersey Nets on Saturday. On Monday, in his first career start, Lin followed with 28 points in a Knicks win over Utah. On Wednesday, he gained 23 points
11、to help the Knicks defeat Washington Wizards. The result has been Linmania(林疯狂) with fans from New York to Beijing hailing him as the biggest thing in basketball since Kobe Bryant. What makes Lin so astonishing is his brief journey from zero to hero. Lin was born in Los Angeles, California, and grew
12、 up in the San Francisco. His father taught him to play basketball when he was young. Most star players are spotted as early as high school, if not before, and almost always go on to play for one of the big basketball universities. But 1.91metretall Lin was turned down by UCLA, his dream college aft
13、er high school. He did not receive any offers of basketball scholarships. He went to Harvard, where he studied economics. After graduating from Harvard, no NBA team accepted Lin. But after doing well at a summer camp, he signed with the Golden State Warriors in July, 2010. While he did fairly well w
14、ith the Warriors, Lin was demoted(降级) to a DLeague team three times. He was taken on briefly by the Huston Rockets but dropped again quickly before being signed by New York Knicks in December, 2011. Before he became a star, Lin had been sleeping on the couch in his brothers living room. One night he
15、 was forced to get up out of bed because his brother had friends visiting from out of town. Now those days are over. Lin has become worldfamous. His photo dominates the pages of sports sections and his game attracts millions of fans. It is his determination and persistence that contribute to his suc
16、cess. 1. What is the main idea of the passage? (No more than 8 words)_2. What was Jeremy Lins dream college after high school? (No more than 3 words)_3. Why did Golden State Warriors take on Jeremy Lin in July, 2010? (No more than 10 words)_4. What kind of life did Jeremy Lin lead before he became f
17、amous? (No more than 6 words)_.1. A 细节理解题。根据第一段可知滑板运动在缅甸极为罕见。2. B 推理判断题。根据第三段最后两句 Akar Bo says the distance meanshe added.可以判断 Akar Bo 是位滑板运动爱好者。3. A 细节理解题。根据第四段中的that they hope will win over more officials and draw more skaters to their ranks.可知该组织制作影片的目的就是要赢得更多官员的支持和吸引更多的滑板爱好者加入他们的队伍。根据第六段最后一句 I h
18、ope this film could change peoples attitude to a certain extent.可知他们希望这部电影能改变人们的敌意态度。A 项没有提到，故答案为 A。 4. C 词义猜测题。in fact 前后通常含有对比意味。前面提到无人对他们感兴趣(no one has shown any interest in them)，据此可以判断 hostility 是“不喜欢，敌视 ” 之意。5. D 推理判断题。根据倒数第二段的内容可知 Aung Din 对滑板运动持支持的态度。.1. NBA player Jeremy Lin became popular
19、overnight. 主旨大意题。根据文章的主题段第一段可知本文主要讲 NBA 球员林书豪一夜成名的故事。2. UCLA. 细节理解题。根据 But 1.91metretall Lin was turned down by UCLA, his dream college after high school.可知他理想的大学是 UCLA。3. Because he did well at a summer camp. 细节理解题。根据 But after doing well at a summer camp, he signed with the Golden State Warriors in July, 2010.可知因为他在一个夏令营里表现突出，金州勇士队与他签了约。4. He led a hard/difficult life. 推理判断题。根据 Before he became a star, Lin had been sleeping on the couch in his brothers living room.可知在他出名前他生活过得很艰难。
