63. The purpose of the speaker is_______.

A. to satisfy the customers' various tastes

B. to keep the authors in the cinema bookstore

C. to offer the tourists chances to meet the film stars

D. to mm the readers into film producers

答案　 60.C　 61.B　 62.B　 63.A

Passage 42

(05·福建D篇)

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62. Which of the following statements is NOT mentioned in the passage？

A. Indian cinema is second only to Hollywood.

B. The British Cinema Book includes a complete list of names of stars.

C. Crouching Tiger and Hidden Dragon is well received in the States.

D. The French Cinema Book covers over a century's French films.

61. How many Asian countries does the speaker refer to when he talks about the film books?

A. Two.　　　　　　 　　B. Three.　　　　　　 C. Four.　　　　　 　　D. Nine.

60. The speaker of the passage is most probably _______.

A. the author of 25 New Takes

B. a tourist in the cinema bookstore

C. the manager of the cinema bookstore

D. a reader of Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema

71. If you want to know the history of American painting, you may visit ______ A. the Noguchi Museum B. Seattle Museum of Glass C. Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum D. Pennsylvania Academy of the fine Arts

答案　 69.D　 70.A　 71.D

Passage 41

(05·江苏B篇)

Hi, everybody !

Welcome to our newly-opened Richards Cinema Bookstore!

Now let me introduce to you some of the new film books in our store.

Are you Chinese film fans? OK, here comes the latest 25 New Takes about Chinese films. It is a collection of 25 fresh readings of different Chinese films from the 1930s to the present. In recent years, Chinese films are very popular in the States, such as Crouching Tiger and Hidden Dragon, Hero, and Flowers of Shanghai.

　Do you like French films? Well, here is The French Cinema Book. It covers French films from the 1890s to the beginning of the 21st century. It is written for all lovers of French cinema: students and teachers, specialists and fans, and so on.

　Maybe you are Indian film fans and star-chasers. Then here is Encyclopedia ( 百科全书 ) of Indian Cinema. The book is a complete introduction to all the best Indian films. It also offers a full list of names of the famous and successful film stars in the past ten years. You know, the Indian film industry is the largest in the world after our Hollywood.

　If you like British films, we have The British Cinema Book. It is a good review of British

cinema. This book contains a good many nice pictures.

In our bookstore, you can also find books about Mexican, Japanese, Australian, German and

Italian films..

Well, please help yourselves to some coffee or tea, and have a good time here!

70. We learn from the text that Martha Graham is _______ A. a dancer　　　　　　 　　　B. a glassblower　　　　 C. a painter　　　　　　 　　　D. a photographer

69. Which of the following websites offers information about the furniture show?

A. www. pafa. org

B. www. Museumofglass. org C. www. noguchi. org　　　　　　　　　　　

D. www. Gardnermuseum. Org

62. What is the best title of the book?

A. Test Your Reading　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

B. Help with Your Writing

C. Learn Different Kinds a/English　　　　　　　　　

D. Practise English in Different Ways

答案　 59.D　 60.C　 61.B　 62.A

Passage 40

(05·山东D篇)

　Use your American Express Card to enjoy one-day privileges at four of America’s greatest museums. SNote the participating museums, and their exciting special

exhibitions that you will not want to miss, listed below. Boston Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Chairs February 11-May 8, 2005 Italian furniture expert Fausto Calderai and Indian photographer Dayanita Singh present an exhibition of chairs from the museum’s collection and “chair photographs” from around the world presented in a Venetian-style hall housing world-famous masterpieces. For more information: www. gardnermuseum. org New York The Noguchi Museum Noguchi and Graham December 1, 2004-May 1, 2005 Noguchi’s long-term collaboration with dancer Martha Graham is regarded by many as a high point in the history of both modern dance and art. The exhibition highlights nine of the sets created through this collaboration. For more information: www. noguchi. org Philadelphia Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts In full View: American Painting(1720-2005) January 11-April 10, 2005 Founded in 1805, the Pennsylvania Academy has been home to America’s artists for 200 years. The Academy collects and exhibits the works of famous American artists, and is well-known for training fine artists. 2005 at the Academy begins with the largest exhibition of Academy’s distinguished American collection in the institution’s history. For more information: www. pafa. org Seattle Seattle Museum of Glass Murano: Glass from the Olnick Spanu Collection Through November 7, 2004 This exhibition includes over 200 pieces of beautiful glass from Murano, the island of glassblowers near Venice, Italy. Watch live glass-blowing shows in the How Shop and see other modern glass exhibitions. For more information: www. museumofglass. Org

61. The passage 13 moot probably written for _____.

A. test designers　 　　　B. students　 　　　　C. test-takers　 　　　D. teachers

60. Which of the following is most probably written in informal English?

A. A letter of complaint.　　　 　　　　　　　　B. A computer handbook.

C. A letter to a friend.　　　　 　　　　　　　　D. A story of a president.