第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分30分）

　　阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

　　A

The 22nd Winter Olympic Games

Duration : February 7 to February 23, 2014.

Host city: Sochi, Russia

Number of athletes: over 3000 athletes from 88 countries

Total number of events: 98 China football, September 15, 2013

Beijing Guo'an Team VS Shanghai Shenhua Team

TIME: September 15(19:30)

PLACE: Beijing Worker's Stadium

TICKET PRICE: ￥100 for a adult；half for students The Beijing-Guilin High Speed Railway

Open time: December 28, 2013

Number of stations: 19 (including Beijing and Guilin)

Departure time: 7:46 a.m.

Arrival time: 6:18 p.m. 21．The 22nd Winter Olympic Games was held in _______.

　　A． Beijing B． Sochi C． Rome D． London

22．When will the football match be held?

　　A． On September 15 ,2013

　　B． On February 7,2014

　　C． On February 23, 2014.

　　D． On September 25 ,2013

23．If five students want to watch the football match, the tickets will cost______ yuan.

　　A． 500 B． 450 C． 350 D． 250

24．It takes you about _________ hours to travel from Beijing to Guilin on the high speed train.

　　A． 19 B． 11 C． 22 D． 6

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 of the world. From 1910s to the 1950s Hollywood was the film center of the world. Every family knew the names of its film stars Charlie Chaplin, Grete Garbo, Bergman and hundreds more.