19.At the beginning of the century there was a big farm called Hollywood Ranch.It was near Los Angeles in California.A few years later Hollywood was one of the famous places in the world.From the 1910s to the 1950s Hollywood was the film center of the world.Every family knew the names of its film stars-Charlie Chaplin,Grela Garbo,Bergman and hundreds more.
The reason why people went to Hollywood to make films was the sun.At first people made films in New York on the east coast of the United States.But then they heard about Los Angeles where there are 350days of sun every year.As they made all the films by sunlight,the west coast was a much better place to work.Also near Hollywood you can find mountains and sea and desert.They did not have to travel far to make any kind of film.
When TV became popular,Hollywood started making films for television.Then in the 1970s they discovered people still went to the cinema to see big expensive films.After twenty years they are still making films in Hollywood and people watch them all over the world.
33.Hollywood used to be aB.
A.cinema
B.big farm
C.park
D.market
34.Who was not mentioned as a film star in passage?B
A.Charlie Chaplin.
B.Marilyn Mm.
C.Ingrid Bergman.
D.Grela Garbo.
35.People went to Hollywood to make films becauseC.
A.it was a beautiful place
B.you can find many film stars
C.there was a lot of sunlight there
D.it was a famous place.
分析 本文介紹了好萊塢以前是一個大農場,建成了電影的拍攝基地,好萊塢電影受到歡迎,幾十年過去了仍然受到人們的喜愛.
解答 33.B 細節理解題. 文章開頭"At the beginning of the 20th century there was a big farm called Hollywood.說明Hollywood這個地方以前是一個大農場.所以答案選B.
34.B 細節理解題.文章第一段中提到了三個電影明星"Charlie Chaplin、Greta Garbo、Bergman.所以答案選B.
35.C細節理解題.根據句子 The reason why people went to Hollywood to make films was the sun."過去人們到Hollywood拍電影的原因是那里一年四季大多數時間里有充足的陽光.所以答案選C.
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