2019版一轮优化探究英语练习：必修三 Unit 9 Wheels 含答案

模块达标检测(三)

限时：100分钟

Ⅰ.阅读理解

A

Goodreads recommends the following books you want to read for the event to come.

1．The Lyrics：1961—2012

By Bob Dylan

Simon & Schuster，$60

What it's about: This heavy，well-timed publication contains lyrics by the songwriter who just won the Nobel Prize in Literature，from his first album，Bob Dylan，through Tempest.

What's to love: The times may be changing，but Dylan's fans are a constant，traditional devotees who will want this epic collection for their shelves，to sit beside those beloved old large papers.

2．Taylor S w ift：This Is Our Song

By Tyler Conroy

Simon & Schuster，$28

What it's about：An elegant fanzine celebrating all things about Taylor Swift，especially the pop star's countless fans.

What's to love：Mom and/or Dad，the fan of Taylor Swift，will think you're pretty cool if he or she discovers this temple to Taylor under the Christmas tree (even if it is a book)．

3．Misty Copeland

By Gregg Delman

Rizzoli，$39.95

What it's about：Star-figure female ballet dancer Misty Copeland strikes a pose(95，to be exact) in photos taken between 2011 and 2014 ，in the casual setting of dance studios.

What's to love: Since becoming the first African American woman to be named a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre，Copeland has become a cultural phenomenon，and Delman's arresting pictures capture (捕捉) her muscular power and elegance.

4．@ NatGeo: The Most Popular Instagram Photos

By National Geographic

National Geographic，$19.95

What it's about: National Geographic's popular Instagram account (nearly 63 million followers) comes to book form in this title filled with eye-popping images from around the world. What's to love：Here's proof that NatGeo's talented photographers have conquered social media while maintaining the usual quality of their work.And for fans of more traditional coffee-table-size

books，check out National Geographic's Wild，Beautiful Places: Picture-Perfect Journeys Around the Globe ($40)．

[语篇解读]本文主要推荐了几本在圣诞节期间值得阅读的书。

1．Which author is noted for literature achievements?

A．Bob Dylan.B．Tyler Conroy.

C．Gregg Delman. D．National Geographic.

解析：细节理解题。根据第一本书下的“This heavy，well-timed publication contains lyrics by the songwriter who just won the Nobel Prize in Literature，from his first album，Bob Dylan，through Tempest”可知，Bob Dylan在文学方面的造诣很高。

答案：A

2．For what event are the books most probably recommended?

A．New Year's Day. B．Christmas Day.

C．One's anniversary. D．Literature awards.

解析：推理判断题。根据第二本书下的“Mom and/or Dad，the fan of Taylor Swift，will think you're pretty cool if he or she discovers this temple to Taylor under the Christmas tree (even if it is a book)”可推知，本文所介绍的书都是为即将到来的圣诞节而推荐的。

答案：B

3．How much would a photographer normally spend on his favourite books listed?

A．$39.95. B．$19.95.

C．$59.9. D．$99.9.

解析：细节理解题。根据第三本书下的“and Delman's arresting pictures capture(捕捉) her muscular power and elegance”和第四本书下的“And for fans of more traditional coffee-table-size books，check out National Geographic's Wild，Beautiful Places：Picture-Perfect Journeys Around the Globe ($40)”可知，摄影爱好者会对最后介绍的两本书感兴趣，还会对Wild，Beautiful Places：Picture-Perfect Journeys Around the Globe感兴趣，买这三本书他要花$39.95＋$19.95＋$40＝$99.9。

答案：D

4．Which book would a pop star's fan probably buy?

A．The Lyrics: 1961—2012.

B．Taylor S w ift: This Is Our Song.

C．Misty Copeland.

D．@ NatGeo：The Most Popular Instagram Photos.

解析：细节理解题。根据第二本书下的“An elegant fanzine celebrating all things about Taylor Swift，especially the pop star's countless fans”可知，流行音乐歌手的粉丝们会买Tyler Conroy