外研版选择性必修第三册Unit3课文阅读理解
1．What’s the main idea of the passage?
A．To introduce the D-Day landings which happened in 1944 and the 70th anniversary of it.
B．To explain the cruelty of the war.
C．To explain the injuries and deaths of the war.
D．To remind people to remember history.
答案　A
2．Read the passage and match each paragraph with its main idea.
Para.1　    A．We will always remember the soldiers participating in the D-Day landings.
Para.2      B．The 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings.
Para.3      C．The result of the operation.
Para.4      D．The brutal battle at Omaha Beach.
Para.5      E．The war began at dawn on 6 June.
Para.6      F．The order issued by Supreme Allied Commander before the operation.
Para.7      G．The background at that time.
答案　G　F　E　D　C　B　A
Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer.
1．What is the aim of “Operation Overlord”？
A．To beat Germany.
B．To win the Second World War.
C．To encourage people to fight to the end.
D．To liberate north-west Europe.
2．What can “the tide” refer to in the second paragraph?
A．The Atlantic tide.
B．The current world situation.
C．The relationship between the United States and Germany.
D．People’s hatred of war.
3．Which one can be used to replace the phrase “make it” in Paragraph 4?
A．Set at time.
B．Arrive in time.
C．Successfully arrive.
D．Produce.
4．In the sixth paragraph, why does the author cite a poem?
A．To miss the dead warriors.
B．To encourage future generations to continue to struggle.
C．In memory of that tragic battle.
D．Remind people to cherish peace.
5．Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A．Most of the soldiers were prepared for the cruelty of the war.
B．It took nearly three months from the beginning of the war to the liberation of Paris.
C．The D-Day landings suffered a lot of casualties, so it can’t be said that it succeeded.
D．The reason why the fighting was the fiercest at Omaha Beach was that there were too many enemies.
答案　DBCAB
After reading the passage，please fill in the following blanks.
By spring 1944，Allied troops made up mainly of British, Canadian and American soldiers were gathering in large numbers, 1.parisinthespring怎么读_________ marked one of the final steps of a top-secret operation.This operation 2.____________(code-name) “Operation Overlord”， the largest combined sea, air and land operation in history, whose aim was 3.________(free) north-west Europe from German 4.__________(occupy).5._________(encourage) by General Eisenhower’s words, Allied soldiers prepared for what would become known as D-Day.6.____ dawn on 6 June, the war began.The fight was brutal and few could have been prepared for the violence and horror they would experience there.Boats were hit and men d
rowned, while those who did make 7._____ to the beach faced heavy machine gunfire.Despite the high cost in human life, the D-Day landings were 8.____ success and were seen 9.______(wide) as the beginning of the end of the Second World War.Seventy years later, men who had fought on D-Day gathered on both sides of the English Channel for memorial ceremonies.Although the 10._________(survive) of the D-Day landings are fewer in number each year, their outstanding acts of courage mean we will always remember them.
1.which 2 was code-named 3  to free 4occupation 5 Encouraged 6 At 7 it 8 a 9  widely 10survivors
1．Code-named“Operation Overlord”，it was the largest combined sea，air and land operation in history，the aim being to free north-west Europe from German occupation.
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2．With these words ringing in their ears，Allied soldiers prepared for what would become known as D-Day.
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3．Boats were hit and men drowned，while those who did make it to the beach faced heavy machine gunfire.
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4．Seventy years later，men who had fought on D-Day gathered on both sides of the English Channel，where people were coming together for memorial ceremonies.
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1句式分析]  句中Code-named “Operation Overlord”为过去分词短语在句中作状语，the aim being to 为独立主格结构。
[自主翻译]　这次行动代号为“霸王行动”，是历史上最大的海、空、陆联合行动，目的是使西
北欧摆脱德国的占领。
2[句式分析]　句中的with these words ringing in their ears是with复合结构在句中作状语，what引导宾语从句。
[自主翻译]　随着这些话在他们耳边回响，盟军士兵们为即将到来的登陆日做好了准备。
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3句式分析]　句中的while是并列连词，意为“而、却”，其后的who引导定语从句，修饰先行词those。
[自主翻译]　船只被撞，人溺水身亡，而那些真正到达海滩的人则面临着重型机关的射击。
[4句式分析]　本句中含有两个定语从句，一个是who引导的修饰先行词men，另一个由where引导，修饰先行词both sides of the English Channel。
[自主翻译]　70年后，曾经在登陆日战斗的人们聚集在英吉利海峡两岸，在那里举行纪念仪
式。

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