Unit 3 单元测试题 第Ⅰ卷 第二部分：?阅读理解?（共两节，满分40分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 ? A Brownsea Open Air Theatre DORSET The only way to this theatre is by boat. Each June volunteers travel there to begin building the set. “The people do Brownsea for the love of the island,” says BOAT director Denise Mallender. “We’re a charity, and we help the work on the island by holding a regular Shakespeare play.” Visit?brownsea-theatre.co.uk?for details ? Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre LONDON Each summer, almost 140,000 people visit the park to watch one of the four yearly plays. This year’s plays include J. M. Barrie’s?Peter Pan?and?William Golding’s Lord of the Flies. With the stage and seating both completely uncovered, the actors and the audiences are left at the mercy of the British weather — although this hasn’t prevented stars such as Jeremy Irons and Benedict Cumberbatch from performing here. Visit?openairtheatre.org?for details ? Scarborough Open Air Theatre SCARBOROUGH Enjoy the sea air and sights of?Europe’s largest open-air playhouse. The stage and seating are separated by a lake. “It’s a unique (独一无二的) place,”?says Janet Deacon, area director of Welcome to Yorkshire. The theatre now plays host to concerts by big-names such as Elaine Paige and Tom Jones, who are both performing this month. Visit?scarboroughopenairtheatre.com?for details ? Rutland Open Air Theatre RUTLAND This theatre is home to the Stamford Shakespeare Company, who this year celebrate their 39th year of outdoor plays with performances of?Romeo and Juliet?and?Henry V. In all its years, ROAT has never cancelled a performance because of rain — and although the stage and actors are left open to the weather, the audience can shelter in the covered hall. Visit?stamfordshakespeare.co.uk?for details 21. What do we know about Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre? A. It puts on four plays a year. B. It has a covered hall for the audience.?? C. It has the same plays on show every year. D. Its stage and seating are separated by a lake. 22. What do BOAT and ROAT have in common? A. They do Shakespeare plays. B. They are completely uncovered.?? C. They have the same history. D. They can be reached only by boat.? 23. Which is the largest outdoor theatre in?Europe? A. Rutland Open Air Theatre. B. Brownsea Open Air Theatre. C. Scarborough Open Air Theatre. D. Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre. ? B They shape our lives in many ways. Often when they get old, torn or fall apart, we’re likely to throw them out or replace them. But one 85-year-old man is devoted to bringing old books back to life. “I know how to do this. I enjoy doing this,” said Paul Reeder, a book repair hobbyist. Reeder is changing the face of our textbooks, one book at a time, said Skyview High School Principal, Deb Black. It all started just three weeks ago. “There was an article that came out about the bad shape our books w ... ...
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