中国2017年票房超500亿
中国2017年票房超500亿

China’s box office 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 pm 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; 2013 more than 20 billion yuan and in 2015 over 40 billion yuan.

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

A 下降

B 超过

C 稳定

D 降低

解析:选B。词义猜测题。根据第一段第二句It’s the first year that the country has broken the 50-billion mark.可知中国的票房是打破了500亿元的里程碑,即超过500亿元,故选B。

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

解析:选B。细节理解题。根据第二段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.可知2017年截止11月20日下午6点57分的观影人次是14.48亿,比去年全年高出15%,因此去年的观影人次是1.448÷1.15=1.259 billion,故选B。

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

解析:选C。细节理解题。根据第三段第一句Box office of domestic movies reached 26.2 billion yuan, accounting for 52.4 percent of the total.可知国产电影的票房达到了262亿元,故选C。

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.

解析:选C。细节理解题。根据第三段第二句A total of 78 films pocketed 100 million yuan each, including 39 domestic ones.可知票房过亿的电影有78部,其中国产片39部,进口片39部,故选C。

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.

解析:选A。主旨大意题。根据本文主旨句第一段China’s box office exceeded 50 billion yuan (7.5 billion US dollars) on Monday, November 20th 2017. 可知中国电影票房首次达到500亿元是本文主旨,其他各段介绍观影人次,中外影片票房占比,近年票房增长情况都是围绕今年票房超过500亿元展开的,故选A。