1.When did Li Yong know he had a cancer?
A In May 1968.
B In September 1987.
C In May 2017.
D In October 2018.
解析:选C。细节理解题。根据第二段I lost my love after 17 months of cancer therapy at 5:20 am on Oct 25, 2018, in the United States.可知李咏于2018年10月25日去世,其与病魔斗争了17个月,因此其被查出患癌是在2017年5月,故选C。
2.How did we know Li Yong’s death?
A Through a TV program.
B Through the newspaper.
C Through the Internet.
D Through the radio program.
解析:选C。细节理解题。根据第二段Ha Wen, television director and wife of Li, posted a statement on her official Sina Weibo account which reads “I lost my love after 17 months of cancer therapy at 5:20 am on Oct 25, 2018, in the United States.”可知是由于李咏的妻子哈文在其微博上发布了李咏的逝世的消息,我们才得知这个消息的,是通过互联网,故选C。
3.What does the underlined word “witty” mean in Chinese?
A 机智的.
B 严肃的.
C 认真的.
D 无聊的.
解析:选A。词义猜测题。根据第四段第二句Don't worry that others will do better than you, you only need to do better than the day before. Growing up is a game with yourself.“不要担心别人会做得比你好,你只需要做得比昨天好就行了。成长是一场与自己的较量。”可知这句话比较有哲理,富含智慧,故选A。
4.What kind of program is Yong Le Hui?
A A reality show.
B A talk show.
C A talent show.
D A sports game.
解析:选B。细节理解题。根据第四段第三句He hosted several popular talent shows, including Lucky 52, A Special Six-Plus-One, as well as the talk show Yong Le Hui.可知《咏乐汇》是一档脱口秀节目,故选B。
5.What is the main idea of this passage?
A Famous host Li Yong died.
B How the cancer killed a man.
C Li Yong—one of the most famous hosts.
D Li Yong can host different kinds of shows.
解析:选A。主旨大意题。第一段Former CCTV host Li Yong died on Oct 25 at age 50 after 17 months of battle against cancer, Li's wife said this morning.是本文主旨句,涵盖了本文主要内容,故选A。