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1、“讲忠诚、严纪律、立政德”三者相互贯通、相互联系。忠诚是共产党人的底色，纪律是不能触碰的底线，政德是必须修炼的素养。永葆底色、不碰底线Unit 3 The Million Pound Bank Note 阅读理解组块专练练速度(限时：35分钟)A(2017合肥高三质检)When youre looking forward to taking a holiday in Egypt, youre certainly not short of choices. The country has so many to see that youll probably not want to limit y
2、ourself to just one city.Hurghada A Water Sports ParadiseWith 250 hotels ranking from comfortable 3star hotels up to 5star accommodation, the main attraction of staying here is the activities in and on the warm waters. It has become an international centre for water sports, allowing visitors to take
3、 part in surfing, sailing and deepsea fishing. The waters are also home to a huge variety of coral and fish, making it a dream spot for diving. If all that isnt enough, Hurghada is home to some of the worlds finest underwater gardens.Luxor An Openair Museum of Ancient HistoryFor those with an intere
4、st in Egyptian history, Luxor is an excellent place to stay and is built upon the site of the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes. If you make this the base for your Egypt holiday, youre basically staying in an openair museum! The modern city of Luxor has the ruins of Karnak. Across the Nile lie many mo
5、re monuments, temples and tombs including the Valley of the Kings and the Queens. The Nile sailing is necessary for those with an interest in the countrys ancient history.Cairo The Capital CityFinally, of course, theres Cairo. Its definitely a starting point for most of Egypt holidaymakers. Cairo of
6、fers an excellent mix of culture, art, cooking and sightseeing chances. With the famous pyramids, various temples and some fascinating museums, Cairo is a fantastic choice if you can come to the city.语篇解读：本文是一篇应用文，讲述了几个埃及好玩的城市及它们的特色。1Visitors flood to Hurghada mainly because it can offer them _.Athe
7、 funniest botanic gardensBchoices of water activitiesCa brief history of EgyptDthe mix of culture and art解析：选B细节理解题。根据Hurghada A Water Sports Paradise中的“the main attraction of staying here is the activities in and on the warm waters”可知，这里主要吸引人的是其水里或水上的活动。故选B。2Which of the following cities do most to
8、urists visit first in Egypt?ACairo.BLuxor.CThebes. DHurghada.解析：选A细节理解题。根据Cairo The Capital City中的“Its definitely a starting point for most of Egypt holidaymakers.”可知，开罗一定是去埃及度假的游客最先游览的地方。故选A。3This passage is most probably taken from _.Aa historical document Ba science magazineCa travel guide Da boo
9、k review解析：选C文章出处题。根据第一段可知，本文介绍了几个埃及好玩的城市，所以应该出现在旅游指南上。故选C。BReuel Tolkien (18921973), the British linguist, writer. He created a fantasy novel “The Lord of the Rings” the wellknown trilogy (三部曲)Tolkien was born in Bloemfontein, South Africa. When he was 4 years old, his father died and his family mo
10、ved back to England. Tolkien graduated from Oxford University when he was 23 years old, and participated in the First World War. During the war, Tolkien suffered from “trench fever” and stayed in the hospital until the end of World War . It was the days in the hospital that he began his writing care
11、er first.After the war, Tolkien became a linguist. He was an editor of the “New English Dictionary” of 19181920. However, he was more researching into AngloSaxon language which makes his extensive contacts in Britain and the Nordic spread all over the folklore and mythology.In 1937, Tolkien complete
12、d his first work “The Hobbit”. Although this was a fairy tale, it was also suitable for adults to read. Because of good sales, the publisher Allen & Unwin convinced Tolkien to write its sequel. This encouraged Tolkien to complete his most famous works the epic (史诗) trilogy “The Lord of the Rings”. T
13、he works of writing went on for almost a year with the support from his good friend Lewis.At the beginning “The Lord of the Rings” was similar works for children, but after that writing style quickly became serious and dark. “The Lord of the Rings” was one of the most popular literary works in the 2
14、0th century in terms of sales and readers evaluation. Tolkiens influence is important, for the success of “The Lord of the Rings” makes the fantasy novels of this literature genre (体裁) develop rapidly.语篇解读：本文是一篇人物传记，介绍了指环王的作者瑞尔托尔金生平。他早年丧父，后来参加了第一次世界大战。战时患上“战壕热”，在医院期间他开始了他的写作生涯。4When did Tolkien take
15、 part in World War ？A1896.B1915.C1916. D1937.解析：选B推理判断题。根据第一段第一句中的“Reuel Tolkien (18921973)”以及第二段的第三句“Tolkien graduated from Oxford University when he was 23 years old, and participated in the First World War.”可知，瑞尔托尔金生于1892年，他23岁时参加了第一次世界大战；据此可以判断，他是在1915年参加第一次世界大战的，故B项正确。5Which of the following statements is TRUE?ATolkiens father died of “trench fever”. BTolkien wrote the “New English Dictionary” himself.C“The Lord of the Rings” was finished about half a year. DTolkien began his writing career in the hospital.解析：选D细节理解题。根据第二段的最后一句“It was the days in the hospital that he began his
