Question

China's box office(票房收入) exceeded 50 billion yuan(7.5 billion US dollars) on Monday, November 20th, 2017. It's the first year that the country has broken the 50 billion mark.

Data showed that as of 6：57 p．m. Monday, a total of 1.448 billion viewers entered cinemas this year, 15 percent up from last year.

Box office of domestic(国内的) movies reached 26.2 billion yuan, accounting for 52.4 percent of the total. A total of 78 films pocketed 100 million yuan each, including 39 domestic ones.

The country has seen its box office increase steadily for the past 15 years. In 2002, it was less than 1 billion yuan; in 2010 over 10 billion yuan; in 2013 more than 20 billion yuan and in 2015 over 40 billion yuan.

1.The underlined word “exceeded” means ________ in Chinese.

A. 下降    B. 超过    C. 稳定    D. 降低

2.________ people went to see a movie in 2016.

A. 1.150 billion    B. 1.259 billion

C. 1.448 billion    D. 1.665 billion

3.The box office of domestic movies is ________ up to now.

A. 22.8 billion    B. 23.8 billion    C. 26.2 billion    D. 50 billion

4.Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A. China will see its box office growing steadily in the following years.

B. The box office of foreign films is going down all through these years.

C. 39 foreign films got 100 million yuan this years in China.

D. The box office of Chinese films around the world in 2015 is 40 billion yuan.

5.What's the best title of this passage?

A. China's box office reached 50 billion

B. China's box office is growing steadily

C. 39 films win most box office of China

D. More people entered the cinema this year

Answer

1.B

2.B

3.C

4.A

5.B

【解析】

本文主要从2017年中国票房收入入手，来说明近十几年来，中国国内电影票房收入一直处于稳步上升的状态。

1.细节理解题。根据后文It's the first year that the country has broken the 50 billion mark. 这是该国第一次打破500亿的关口，可知这里的exceeded意思是超过，故选B。

2.细节理解题。根据文中a total of 1.448 billion viewers entered cinemas this year, 15 percent up from last year.可知今年观众总量是1.448 billion，比去年增长了百分之15，通过计算可知，去年观众数量是1.259,故选B。

3.细节理解题。根据文中Box office of domestic(国内的) movies reached 26.2 billion yuan.可知国内票房量是26.2billion, 选C。

4.细节理解题。根据短文描述，国外电影的票房收入并没有提到，所以B错误; 根据A total of 78 films pocketed 100 million yuan each, including 39 domestic ones.可知在达到每部票价1亿元的78步电影中有39部是中国电影，而不是外国电影。故C错误; g根据in 2015 over 40 billion yuan.可知2015年超过400亿元，而不是400亿元，故D选项错误; 根据The country has seen its box office increase steadily for the past 15 years.可知在过去的15年里中国的票房是稳步增长的，故A正确。故选A。

5.主旨大意题。本文从2017年的国内电影票房数量入手，回顾近15年年来中国电影的票房数量，说明近些年中国电影的票房数量呈稳步上升状态，故选B。