专题17-电影与戏剧-备战2023年中考英语之阅读理解专项练（常考+热门话题）（通用版）（原卷版）.pdf

专题17-电影与戏剧

备战2023年中考英语之阅读理解专项练（常考+热门话题）

一、阅读单选

（2022·湖北武汉·模拟预测）MyfriendrecentlytoldmeaboutafilmcalledThe

Farewell.It’saboutaChinese-AmericangirlwholiveswithherparentsintheUnitedStates.I

wasdeeplyattractedbytheprotagonist’s(主角的)family,soIdecidedtowatchthefilm.

TheopeningsceneshowsBillie,themaincharacter,onthephonewithhergrandma.

Lateron,thefilmtellsthathergrandmahascancerandonlyhasafewmonthstolive.The

familydecidetokeepitasecretbecausetheywantGrandmatolivetherestofherlifefree

fromworry.

BilliefinallyfindsoutaboutGrandma’sillnessandwantstotellher,buthermomtells

hernotto.Afewdayslater,Billieandherparentsgobacktovisithersickgrandma,possibly

forthelasttime.Stayingwithhergrandma,Billietellsalotofstoriestohergrandmaandit

alsoremindshergrandmaofherchildhood.Billielearnsmanyvaluablelessonsandmakes

lotsofhappymemories.

Thiswasaveryemotionalfilmtowatch,especiallythescenewhenBilliehadtosay

farewelltohergrandma.Shewascryingbecauseshethoughtitwouldbethelasttimeshe

wouldseeher.Luckily,hergrandmalivesforanothersixyears.

ThisfilmshowstheculturaldifferencesbetweenChinaandAmerica.Forexample,

BilliewasbroughtupintheUS,wheretheyteachchildrentoalwaystellthetruth.But

sometimes,youhavetoconsidertheimpactthetruthwillhaveonsomeone’slife,andit’s

probablybettertotellagood“lie”thanthetruth.

1．WhostoppedBilliefromtellinghergrandmaaboutherillness?

A．Billie’sfather.B．Billie’smother.C．Billie’sgrandfather.D．Thedoctor.

2．Billieandherfamilygobacktovisithergrandmabecause________.

A．theywanttolivewithhergrandmaB．theywanttoknowherhealthcondition

C．theymisshergrandmaverymuchD．hergrandma’sillnessisgettingreally

serious

3．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

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A．Culturaldifferencesmakefamilyrelationsworse.B．Billietellshergrandmathetruth.

C．Afterbeingill,Billie’sgrandmastilllives