湖南省岳阳市第五中学2024届高三下学期第六次检测英语试卷含解析

湖南省岳阳市第五中学2024届高三下学期第六次检测英语试卷注意事项1．考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2．试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3．考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．______________totheparty,Nancywasveryupset.A．Havingnotbeeninvited B．NothavinginvitedC．Havingnotinvited D．Nothavingbeeninvited2．----Whathappenedtotheyoungtreesweplantedlastweek？---Thetrees_____________well，butIdidn'twaterthem.A．mightgrow B．needn'thavegrownC．wouldgrow D．wouldhavegrown3．ThecourseaboutChinesefoodattractsover100studentsperyear,_______uptohalfarefromoverseas.A．inwhich B．ofwhomC．withwhich D．forwhom4．Althoughthesituationwastoughduringtheeconomiccrisisnowthingsarebeginningto________.A．lookup B．keepup C．setup D．buildup5．_______hisoverseasstudy,hewaseventuallyemployedbyhisdreamcompany.A．Havingcompleted B．CompletingC．Completed D．Tocomplete6．Heasked______forthecomputer.A．didIpayhowmuchB．IpaidhowmuchC．howmuchdidIpayD．howmuchIpaid7．Whichdoyouprefer,teaorcoffee?—_______.Ireallydon’tmind.A．Both B．None C．Neither D．Either8．Varietiesofsolutionshavebeenprovidedforustosolvetheproblem.Wecanchoose________tostartwith.A．it B．that C．each D．one9．Itiswellknown_____ConfuciuswasborninthecityofQufuinShandongprovince,China.A．whether B．whereC．that D．what10．Whenyouaredressedinthelateststyle,dancingtothemostfashionablemusicafterwatchingthelatestfilm,youfeelgreat,______? A．aren'tyou B．don'tyou C．doyou D．areyou11．I’mafraidthatIcan’tattendTom’sweddingparty______nextweekend.A．tobeheld B．beingheldC．held D．istobeheld12．Timeispressing．Youcannotstartyourtask_____soon．A．too B．very C．so D．as13．Mysister______thebabywhileI’matyoga.A．arrangesB．mindsC．assesses14．Theprojectisfarbehindschedule.It’simpossibleforyouto______itinaweek.A．catchupon B．liveuptoC．addupto D．holdonto15．Hefelt________ofcheatingintheexam,decidingnevertodosuchthingsagain.A．shame B．ashamedC．sorry D．shameful16．Communicationcanhelpyougainmorerespectfromyourparents,andyoumaybeabletoreach____thatmakeeveryonehappy.A．compromises B．contributions C．congratulations D．competitions17．Annsaidwheneverherfatherwasunhappyhe________gooutandbuysomething,usuallysomethinglargeanduseless.A．should B．couldC．would D．might18．Itcameasagreat________totheparentsthattheirsonfinallycamebacksafeandsound.A．relief B．senseC．relaxion D．favor19．ThisJanuarywillbeverypreciousforusbywhichtimewe________reviewingSeniorBookI.A．willfinish B．willhavefinishedC．havefinished D．willbefinished20．—Simonwilllistentomusiceverytimehecomesacrossamathsproblem.—Youknow,musicisthesourceof______inlife.A．inspirationB．identificationC．reactionD．recreation第二部分阅读理解（满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21．（6分）AfewyearsagoIwasworkingapart-timesummerjobatalocalicecreamshop.Whilehandinganicecreamtoanolderwomanatthedrive-thru(餐车)window,Inoticedshehadaboxofwhatappearedtobefreshtomatoes.Ifyou’veeverworkedadrive-thrujob,youknowit’shardnottolookintosomeone’scarwhenyou’reinchesfromhisorherface.AsIhandedhertheicecream,Isaid,“Thosetomatoeslookdelicious!Whatkindarethey?”Sherepliedwithabigsmile,“Here,havesome!”WithinsecondsIhadahandfuloftheprettiesttomatoesIhadeverseen.Thosetomatoeslookedexpensive.“Oh,no,youdon’tneedtogivemeany!”Isaid.Iweaklytriedtoprotest:“Really,youdidn’thavetogivemeany,butIappreciateit.”Thewomansmiledagainandsaid,“Ihopeyouenjoythem.Andtoansweryourquestion,it’sanheirloom(祖传的)seedthatmymomusedtoplant.Sotheyaren’tliketheonesyougetinthegrocerystore.”Afterthatshespedoff.Shewaslikeanadultversionofthetoothfairy:Igavehericecreamandshegavemetomatoes.Abouttwoweekslater,mybossattheicecreamstoresentmeatextmessage:“Iwanttoletyouknowyourgardenerdroppedoffaboxofvegetablesforyou.”Baffled,Ireplied,“Mygardener?”Thatnight,mybossshowedmethebox.Itwasfulloftomatoes,cucumbers,greenbeansandsoon.Thetomatofairywasback!Iwasbothhappyandconfused.Whywasthiswomanbeingsogenerous?Ineversawheragain,buttothisdayherrandomactofkindnessinspiresmetosharemygardenharvestswithanyonewhowillhaveit.1、What’stheauthor’spurposeofwritingthepassage?A．Tomakeanadvertisementforthetomatoes.B．Tointroduceastrangeandgenerouswoman.C．Topassonthewoman’sactofkindness.D．Tomakefriendswithstrangers.2、Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedword“Baffled”?A．Puzzled.B．Frightened.C．Disappointed.D．Relaxed.3、Whydidtheauthorfeelhappyandconfusedwhenreceivingtheboxofvegetables?A．Hedidn’tmeetthepersondroppingoffthevegetables.B．Hedidn’texpectthewomanwassogeneroustohim.C．Hethoughthisbosswasplayingajokeonhim.D．Hedidn’tplaceanorderforthetomatoes.4、Wecaninferfromthetextthat.A．theauthormaybecomeanothersecretgardenerB．thetomatofairywillbepopularintheworldC．theauthorwillselltomatoesinsteadoficecreamD．theheirloomtomatoseedswillsoonbespread22．（8分）NooneknewPrinceEdwardStreetaswellasPierreDupin.Hehaddeliveredmilktothefamiliesonthestreetforthirtyyears.ForthepastfifteenyearsalargewhitehorsenamedJosephpulledhismilkwagon.Josephwasagentlehorsewithbeautifulspiritshiningoutofitseyes,soPierrenamedhimafterSaintJoseph.Everymorningatfive,Pierrearrivedatthemilkcompany'sstablestofindJosephwaitingforhim,Pierrewouldcall,“Goodmorning,myoldfriend.”，asheclimbedintohisseat,whileJosephturnedhisheadtowardthedriver.Andthetwowouldgoproudlydownthestreet.WithoutanyorderfromPierre,thewagonwouldrolldownthreestreets.Thenitturnedrightfortwostreets,beforeturninglefttoSaintCatherineStreet.ThehorsefinallystoppedatthefirsthouseonPrinceEdwardStreet.There,JosephwouldwaitperhapsthirtysecondsforPierretogetdownoffhisseatandputabottleofmilkatthefrontdoor.Pierrekneweveryoneofthefortyfamiliesthatgotmilk.ThecooksknewthatPierrecouldnotreadorwrite;so,insteadofleavingordersinanemptymilkbottle,theysimplysangoutiftheyneededanextrabottle.Pierrealsohadawonderfulmemory.WhenhearrivedatthestablehealwaysrememberedtotellJacques,theforeman(领班)ofthestables,“ThePacquinstookanextrabottlethismorning;theLemoinesboughtapintofcream...”Mostofthedrivershadtomakeouttheweeklybillsandcollectthemoney.ButJacques,likingPierre,neveraskedhimtodothis.Onedaythepresidentofthemilkcompanycametoinspecttheearlymorningmilkdeliveries.JacquespointedtoPierreandsaid:”SeehowthehorselistensandhowheturnshisheadtowardPierre?Seethelookinthathorse'seyes?Youknow,Ithinkthosetwoshareasecret.Ihaveoftenfeltit.Heisgettingold.Maybeheoughttobegivenarest,andasmallpension.”“Butofcourse，”thepresidentlaughed.“Hehasbeenonthisjobnowforthirtyyears.Allwhoknowhimlovehim.Tellhimitistimeherested.Hewillgethispayeveryweekasbefore.”ButPierrerefusedtoleavehisjob.HesaidhislifewouldbenothingifhecouldnotdriveJosepheveryday.“Wearetwooldmen，”hesaidtoJacques.“Letuswearouttogether.WhenJosephisreadytoleave,thenItoowilldoso.”ThenonecoldmorningJacqueshadterriblenewsforPierre.Jacquessaid，”Pierre,yourhorse,Joseph,didn'twakeup.Hewasveryold,Pierre.”Jacquessaidsoftly.“Heisoverinhisstall,lookingverypeaceful.Gooverandseehim.”Pierretookonestepforward,thenturned.“No...no...IcannotseeJosephagain.You...，youdon'tunderstand,Jacques.”ForyearsPierrehadwornalargeheavycapthatcamedownlowoverhiseyes.Itkeptoutthebittercoldwind.Now,JacqueslookedintoPierre'seyesandhesawsomethingthatshockedhim.Hesawadead,lifelesslookinthem.“Takethedayoff,Pierre，”Jacquessaid.Pierrewalkedtothecornerandsteppedintothestreet.Therewasawarningshoutfromthedriverofabigtruck...therewasthescreech(尖锐的刹车声)ofrubbertiresasthetrucktriedtostop.ButPierreheardnothing.Fiveminuteslateradoctorsaid,“He'sdead...，killedinstantly.”“Icouldn'thelpit，”thetruckdriversaid.“Hewalkedinfrontofmytruck.Heneversawit,Iguess.Why,hewalkedasthoughhewereblind.”Thedoctorbentdown.“Blind？Ofcourse,thismanhasbeenblindforfiveyears.”HeturnedtoJacques,“Didn'tyouknowhewasblind？”“No...no...”Jacquessaidsoftly.“Noneofusknew.Onlyone...onlyoneknew－afriendofhis,namedJoseph...Itwasasecret,Ithink,justbetweenthosetwo.”1、Accordingtothefirstthreeparagraphs,wecanknowthat________.A．JosephwasnamedafteranunknownmanB．PierreknewallthesmallstreetsinthecitybetterthananyoneelseC．JosephmanagedtodelivermilkbyitselfevenwithoutPierre'scompanyD．PierreandJosephseemedtounderstandeachotherandcooperatedverywell2、WhydidPierrerefusetoleavehisjob?A．Hethoughthewasnotoldenoughtoretire.B．Thepensionwastoosmalltosupporthislife.C．HewasunwillingtobeseparatedfromJoseph.D．Hewantedtogetpromotedtoforeman.3、WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribePierre?A．well-receivedandtrustworthyB．cruelandgreedyC．sensitiveandhumorousD．creativeandenthusiastic4、Theunderlinedsentencesimplythat________.A．JacqueshadknownthefactthatPierrewasblindforalongtimeB．thedeathofJosephdrovePierretodespairoflifeC．PierrewantedtocommitsuicidebecauseofhisblindnessD．JacqueswasafraidtoseePierre'semptyeyes5、WhichofthefollowingdoesNOTindicatePierre'sblindness?A．Pierrekneweveryoneofthefortyfamiliesthatgotmilk.B．Youknow,Ithinkthosetwoshareasecret.Ihaveoftenfeltit.C．IcannotseeJosephagain.Youdon'tunderstand,Jacques.D．ForyearsPierrehadwornalargeheavycapthatcamedownlowoverhiseyes.6、Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．AcaringfriendB．AcaringmilkcompanyC．AsecretofahorseD．Asecretfortwo23．（8分）Ineverysignificantrelationship,therecomesatimewhenyouhavetoaskthetoughquestions:what’sthedealwiththemysteriousfifthpocketonourfavoritejeans?Tofindout,wecalledintheexperts:KorieLovetteandJohnCunningham,twomerchandisemangersforWranglerjeans.“Thefifthpocketwasintroducedinthe1800sasaprotectivesleeveforcowboys’pocketwatches,”LovettetoldTODAYStyle.“Althoughthepocketisrarelyusedforwatchestoday,standardjeansarestillbeingproducedinawaythatcanaccommodateasize2pocketwatch.”Wehaven’tseenapocketwatchsincethelasttimewewatched“Castaway”,butCunninghaminsiststhatthepockethasplentyofmodernuses.“Today,menusethemforpocketknivesorloosechange,whilewomenmightuseittoholdlipstick,”hesaid.“Overthepastcoupleyears,ithasbecomeanincreasinglypopularspottostoretechnologydevicessuchascellphonesoriPods.”Andthen,ofcourse,thereistheissueofaesthetic(美感).“Aclassicpairofjeanswouldlookincompletewithoutthefifthpocket,”Cunninghamexplained.“It’satradition;anauthenticconstructionofthejean.Itwasproductinnovationbeforethatwasafamousitem.Wekeepthefifthpocketforthetypicalcompletenessofourjeans.”Thatsaid,therearetimeswhenitmakessensetobreakwithtraditionforamorepleasingfit.“WhenWranglerdetermineswhethertoincludethefifthpocketornot,welookattheoverallaestheticofthefigure,”saidLovette.“Forwomen’sskinnyjeansorleggings,weusuallydon’tincludeafifthpicketsincetheconsumerwillmostlikelybewearingablousethatwillcoverthepocket.”1、Theoriginaluseofthefifthpocketisto___________.A．holdpocketknivesB．carrycowboys’moneyC．makethejeansmorebeautifulD．protectcowboys’pocketwatches2、Whatcanweinferfromthetext?A．WomenusuallylikethefifthpocketontheirjeansB．WranglerhassomekindsofjeanswithoutthefifthpocketC．ThefifthpocketwasdesignedmainlyforstoringcellphonesD．Thequestionaboutthefifthpocketisaskedoftenbetweenphones3、Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?A．Istheextrapocketgoodorbad?B．Isthefifthpockettobechanged?C．ThereasonsforhavingthatextrapocketD．Thestylesofthefifthpocke24．（8分）YoumaythinkthatthestoryofPygmalion(《卖花女》,1913)---inwhichpeoplearejudgedbythewaytheytalk---issomethingthatonlyexistedinthedaysofBritishhighsociety.Butthankstoetiquette(礼仪)expertandauthorWilliamHanson,werealizethatlittlehaschangedduringthepast100years.InaBBCradioprogram,HansonreleasedalistofcommonwordsusedinBritishEnglishthatcouldrevealwhetherapersonis“common”or“fashionable”.Andyetherecomestheinterestingpart:Whilesomeofusmightgothroughlifeusingfancywords,dressinginwaysthatmakeusappearmorewell-offthanwereallyare,therearewealthypeopleintheworldwhotrytohidetheirrichesbecausetheywanttobeseenas“normal”insteadof“showy”.Beatrice,forexample,isaNewYorkerwhoinherited(继承)millionsofdollars.ShetoldTheNewYorkTimesthatshehasahabitofremovingthepricetagsfromherclothessoherhousestaffdon’tseethemandfeeluncomfortable.“Wedon’twantthat‘Wow’.”saidScott,alsoaNewYorker,whohadjustinheritedover$50million.“We’rejustnotthetypeofpeoplewhowearitonoursleeve.”1、WhatdoesWilliamHansonfind?A．Peoplefailedtojudgeothers’manner.B．Peoplemeetimpolitepersonsfrequently.C．Peopletendtousemorepolitewords.D．Peoplejudgeothersbytheirwayoftalking.2、Whatdorichpeopleprefertodo?A．Toearnmoremoney.B．Tohidetheirriches.C．Tothinkhighlyoftheirwealth.D．Tojudgeothersbytheirwealth.3、WhydidBeatriceremovethepricetagsonherclothes?A．Toshowoffherfashionsense.B．Toavoidmakingpeoplearoundheruncomfortable.4、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inthelastsentencemean?A．TheTimesmagazine.B．Thebrandlabel.C．Theinheritancecontract.D．Thepricetag.25．（10分）Somepeoplethinkthatsuccessisonlyforthosewithtalentorthosewhogrowupintherightfamily,andothersbelievethatsuccessmostlycomesdowntoluck.I’mnotgoingtosayluck,talent,andcircumstancesdon’tcomeintoplaybecausetheydo.Somepeoplearebornintotherightfamilywhileothersarebornwithgreatintelligence,andthat’sjusttherealityofhowlifeis.However,tosucceedinlife,onefirstneedstosetagoalandthengraduallymakeitmorepractical.And,inadditiontothat,inordertogetreallygoodatsomething,oneneedstospendatleast3,000hoursstudyingandpracticing.Tobecomegreatatcertainthings,it’llrequireevenmoretime,timethatmostpeoplewon’tputin.Thisisabigreasonwhymanysuccessfulpeopleadviseyoutodosomethingyoulove.Ifyoudon’tenjoywhatyoudo,itisgoingtofeellikeunbearablepainandwilllikelymakeyougiveupwellbeforeyoueverbecomegoodatit.Whenyouseepeopleexhibitingsomegreatskillsorhavingachievedgreatsuccess,youknowthattheyhaveputinahugepartoftheirlifetogetthereatahugecost.It’ssometimeseasytothinktheygotluckyortheywerebornwithsomeraretalent,butthinkingthatwaydoesyounogood,andthere’sahugechancethatyou’rewronganyway.Whateveryoudo,ifyouwanttobecomegreatatit,youneedtoworkdayinanddayout,almosttothepointofaddiction,andoveralongperiodoftime.Ifyou’renotwillingtoputinthetimeandwork,don’texpecttoreceiveanyprize.Consistent,hardworkwon’tguaranteeyouthelevelofsuccessyoumaywant,butitwillguaranteethatyouwillbecomereallygoodatwhateveritisyouputallthatworkinto.1、Paragraph1mainlytalksabout________.A．thereasonsforsuccess B．thestandardsofsuccessC．theimportanceofsuccess D．whatpeoplethinksuccessis2、Successfulpeoplesuggestdoingwhatonelovesbecause________.A．workmakesonefeelpain B．onetendstoenjoyhisworkC．ittakesalotoftimetosucceed D．onegivesuphisworkeasily3、WhatcanweinferfromParagraph4?A．Successfulpeopleliketoshowtheirgreatskills.B．Peopleneedtoachievesuccessatthecostoflife.C．Peoplesometimessucceedwithoutluckortalent.D．Ithelpstothinkthatluckortalentleadstosuccess.4、Whatisthemainthemeofthepassage?A．Luck,talentandfamilyhelptoachievesuccess.B．Onecannotsucceedwithouttimeandpractice.C．Havingagoalisveryimportanttosuccess.D．Beinggoodisdifferentfrombeinggreat.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项．26．（30分）Everyoneshouldgotohisorher50thhighschoolreunion.TherewasatimeIthoughtI’dnevergoeveniftheopportunity1.ButnowIfeel2forpeoplewhodon’tgo.Iwenttothe3ofmyhighschoolonaSaturdayevening,andIamgladIdid.Itwasagifttorecognizesome4classmatesrightaway—andtoberecognized.5,wehadnametagsandour6photosonourclothingtohelpidentifyus.Irecognizedonewomanimmediately!Themostmemorableandmovingexperienceofthenightwas7byaschoolmateandneighbortowhomIwasonceclose.Unfortunately,wehadafallingoutinthehighschool.Ineversawherafter8,butthistime,Isawhernameonaplacesetting.Atfirst,IfearedthatIwould9her.Butmybetterselfwonover,andI10herout.IkeptlookinguntilIgota(n)11onmyshoulder.Thereshewas12.Wehuggedasifnothinghadever13andexchangedaffectionatewords.Whentheparty14,myold-newfriendwalkedtowardsme,15meagainandwishedmewell.Ireturnedhergoodwishes.Allthebad16meltedintothinair.IamgratefulIhadthis17toreunitewitholdclassmates.Afterall,wearealmost18thefinallapofourlifelongjourneys.Someclassmateshadalreadyleftthis19,andtheirnamesweredeletedfromthelist.Sometimeswehavetowalkbackintothepastbecausetimedoeshealoldwounds.We’renotthe20people.Wearebetterpeople.1、A．camedown B．cameup C．camethrough D．cameoff2、A．sorry B．happy C．excited D．moved3、A．competition B．reunion C．exhibition D．concert4、A．latter B．former C．present D．future5、A．Unluckily B．Unwillingly C．Normally D．Thankfully6、A．old B．recent C．modern D．new7、A．described B．provided C．promised D．ordered8、A．graduation B．invitation C．retirement D．punishment9、A．stareat B．turnto C．runinto D．relyon10、A．let B．drove C．sought D．pushed11、A．instruction B．blow C．kiss D．tap12、A．reading B．singing C．smiling D．dancing13、A．happened B．changed C．disappeared D．mentioned14、A．began B．ended C．continued D．lasted15、A．encouraged B．praised C．hugged D．judged16、A．news B．scores C．excuses D．memories17、A．qualification B．situation C．talent D．chance18、A．missing B．destroying C．nearing D．wasting19、A．world B．city C．school D．class20、A．important B．serious C．successful D．same第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。27．（15分）语法填空AtthebackofKing'sCollegethereisamemorialstoneofwhitemarbletohonortheChinesepoetXuZhimo.1．（move）totheUKin1921,XuZhimospentayearstudyingatKing'sCollegewherehe2．（fall）inlovenotonlywiththeromanticpoetryofEnglishpoetslikeJohnKeats,butalsowithCambridge3．（it）.Hispoem,TakingLeaveofCambridgeAgain,4．isconsideredtobehis5．（famous）one,isnowacompulsorytextonChineseliterature,6．（learn）bymillionsofschoolchildrenacrossourcountryeveryyear.Thepoem7．（vivid）paintsaportraitofKing'sCollegeandtheRiverCam,andserves8．areminderofXuZhimo'sfondnessforhistimeinCambridge.WhilethepoemhadbeensettomusicmanytimesbeforetheEnglishcomposerJohnRutter,oneofthemainstreamclassical9．（musician）,wasinvitedbyKing'sCollegetomakethefirstmusicalsettingofthetext.Thenewpiece,writtenandrecordedincelebrationofthenear100-yearlinkbetweenKing'sCollege10．XuZhimo,hasbeenreleased（发行）onanewalbumontheKing'sCollegeRecordLabel.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处，每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。RecentlywehadaclassmeetingonthetopicofMyChineseDream、SomementionedtheinspiredChineseDreamwasputforwardbyPresidentXi、AndotherstalkedenthusiasticallyabouthisunderstandingoftheChineseDream、Weallbelievethatthisdreamwillcometrueinthefuture、Ialsotalkedaboutmyowndream、Ihadalwayswantedtobeadoctor、Notonlycandoctorssavepeople’slifebutalsotheyaredoingarespectablejob、Doctorscanalsohelppeopletoliveabetterlifewithouttheirprofessionalknowledge、Torealizemydream,Icantrytoworkhardfromnowon、ImustlearnasmuchasIcangetintoagoodmedicalcollege,whereIcanpreparemyselfadequateforthejobofadoctor、Ibelievehardworkisthatittakestoaccomplishmygoal、第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）假定你是李华，计划寒假找份兼职工作．下面的招聘广告引起了你的注意，请根据要点（箭头所指内容）写一封申请信．

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参考答案第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1、D2、D3、B4、A5、A6、D7、D8、D9、C10、B11、A12、A13、B14、A15、B16、A17、C18、A19、B20、A第二部分阅读理解（满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21、Thismonth,thesingingcompetition,AmericanIdol,willcometoanend.Foryears,thepopularshowwasaplatformforrisingartists.Withagroupoffamousjudgesandawiderangeoftalents,itisclearthatthecompetitiveatmosphereofAmericanIdolwillremainunrivaledbyanyothershow.Afterall,itssuccesshasbeen＂unmatchedinbroadcastinghistory.＂AmericanIdolcamefromtheBritishseriesPopIdol.Throughanapplication,contestantscameintothecompetitionandthereafter,werechosentoaudition(试音)fortheshow.Eachcandidatewouldhavetoperformapiecetothejudges,andparticipateinastrictselectionprocess.Notonlywouldcontestantshavetosingingroups,theyweresometimestaskedtoperformpieceswithoutmusicalinstruments.Attheendofthisstage,only24o36artistswerechosentoenterthesemi-finalstage.Soon,thefateofthecontestantswouldbedecidedbythepublic.Duringthecandidate’sliveperformance,afreetelephonenumberwasdisplayedonthescreenforviewerstodial,tocasttheirvote.Attheendofthenight,only13luckysingerswouldbeleftinthecompetition;bythefinals,only8contestantswouldremain.Finally,arunner-up(亚军)andawinnerwereannouncedeveryseason.Thoughonlythewinnerwouldreceiveamilliondollarrewardandasignificantrecorddeal