重庆市2017高考英语阅读理解选编（28）阅读理解。阅读下列短文,从给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。(2013·河南省郑州市高中毕业班第一次质量预测)ChinesewriterMoYan’sNobelPrizeforLiteraturemightigniteanexplosionofglobalinterestinChineseliteratureandleadtomoretitlestranslatedintoEnglish，Europeanexpertssay.“Hopefully，theawardmeansmorepeoplewillreadChineseliteratureandmoreworkswillgettranslated，”saysMichelHockx，professoroftheLanguagesandCulturesofChinaandInnerAsiafromUniversityofLondon.“ManyverygoodChinesewritershavebeenacceptedgloballyforalongtimealready.MoYanisprobablythemosttranslatedChinesewriteralive，withatleastfiveofhisnovelsmadeavailableinEnglishoverthepast20years.”JonathanRuppin，webeditorofbooksellerFoyles，saysMo’swincoincideswithgrowinginterestinChineseliteratureandrecognizesthetalentsofadistinctiveandvisionary(富于幻想的)writer.“WeareveryexcitedbythefactthatEnglishtranslationsofmoreofhisbooksshouldnowbecomeavailable，”Ruppinsays.HemadethecommentafterMobecamethefirstChinesecitizentowintheNobelPrizeforLiteratureinitscentury-longhistory.AsEast-Westculturalexchangehasbeenbooming，Chineseliteraturehasbeenattractinggrowingattentioninrecentyears.Hockxexplains，“It’smainlybecausetherearemanymoreopportunitiesforChinesewriterstovisitothercountries，topublishtheirworksoutsideChinaandtointeractwithreadersabroad.Atthesametime，moreandmorepeoplegloballyarelearningChineseandtakinganinterestintheChineselanguageandculture.”UniversityofOxfordlecturerinmodernChineseliteratureMargaretHillenbrandsays，“TheobviousreasonforthegrowingglobalpresenceofChineseliteratureisthegrowingglobalpresenceofChinaitself.Peoplehavecometorealizethatthereisaseriousknowledgedeficit(缺少)betweenChinaanditsinternationalcounterparts—inparticular，ChinaknowsincomparablymoreaboutEuropeandAmericathantheotherwayround—andreadingChineseliteratureisaneffective，simplemeansofsolvingthatgap.”1．Theunderlinedword“ignite”inParagraph1probablymeans“________”．A．startoutB．burnupC．setoffD．appealto2．Chineseliteraturehasbeenattractinggrowingattentionmainlybecause________.A．ChinesewritershavebeenwritingmoreandmorebooksinEnglishB．theChineselanguagehasbecomethemostwidelyusedlanguageintheworldC．theChinesegovernmentattachesgreatimportancetoliteratureD．theculturalcommunicationbetweenChinaandwesterncountrieshasdeveloped3．Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．ChineseliteraturehasspreadwiththedevelopmentofChina.B．TheNobelPrizeforLiteraturehasahistoryofhundredsofyears.C．Inthepast，noChinesewriterswereacceptedoutsideChina.D．ForeignersknowaboutChinamainlybyreadingMoYan’sworks.4．Howdoyouunderstandtheunderlinedpartinthelastparagraph?A．ChinaknowsmoreaboutEuropeandAmericathanbefore.B．ChinaknowsmoreaboutEuropeandAmericathantheyknowaboutChina.C．China，EuropeandAmericaknowoneanothermorethanbefore.D．ComparedwithAmerica，ChinaknowsmoreaboutEurope.【参考答案】语篇解读中国作家莫言获得诺贝尔文学奖激起了全球对中国文学的兴趣，更多的中国作品被译成英语。这是中国在全球的影响力不断加大的结果。1．解析：词义猜测题。根据下文可知，此处表示“中国作家莫言获得诺贝尔文学奖激起了全球对中国文学的兴趣”，故ignite与setoff同义，表示“引发，激起”。答案：C2．解析：细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中的“AsEast-Westculturalexchangehasbeenbooming，Chineseliteraturehasbeenattractinggrowingattentioninrecentyears.”可知，正...
