Question

    Increasing high as the biggest dark horse in the last few months, the school bullying ( 欺凌)-themed film Better Days （少年的你）has raked in nearly 700 million yuan ($99 million) since its release (发行) on Oct 25, 2019.

The film is from a popular online novel, it is about two teenagers whose fates (命运 ) are unexpectedly changed as the night before gaokao, the national college entrance exam comes.

Produced by Jojo Hui Yuet-chun, the film stars （担任主角）tress Zhou Dongyu and pop idol Jackson Yee (Yi Yang qianxi) , whose performances are praised online. Director

Tsang says he hopes the film can encourage deep thinking over some social problems and make people think about how to help those in trouble and build a better world for young people growing up. As a director in Hong Kong who knew little of gaokao, Tsang said he prepared to better understand it by producing the film. “We interviewed a lot of students and teachers. I really hope the film will remind them of their school days,” Tsang said.

Better Days became the biggest winner by taking home eight awards out of 12 nominations ( 提名) , including the best film, best director, and best actress, at the 39^th Hong Kong Film Awards on Wednesday May 6^th.

1.What does the underlined words dark horse mean?

A.深颜色的房子 B.黑房子 C.神马 D.出人意料的获胜者

2.The film has raked nearly________since its release .

A.700 yuan B.99 million C.99 million yuan D.700 million yuan

3.Which of the following is true according to the passage?

A.The film was made on Oct25, 2019.

B.The story happened on Oct25,2019.

C.The Director hopes the film can make people think about how to help the teenagers who are in trouble.

D.The Director knew a lot about gaokao.

4.How many awards did Better Days win at the 39^th Hong Kong Film Awards?

A.twelve. B.three.

C.the best film, best director, and best actress. D.eight.

5.Better Days is about        .

A.the school bullying B.the dark horse C.gaokao D.Zhou Dongyu and Jackson Yee

Answer

1.D

2.D

3.C

4.D

5.A

【解析】

本文主要介绍了热门电影《少年的你》，一部以校园霸凌为主题的电影，以及这部电影取得的成功。

1.词义猜测题。根据“...has raked in nearly 700 million yuan ($99 million) since its release (发行) on Oct 25, 2019”以及“Better Days became the biggest winner”可知《少年的你》从发行以来获得了近7亿元（9900万美元）的票房，成了最大的赢家，由此推断，“dark horse”在此指的是，出人意料的获胜者，故选D。

2.细节理解题。根据“..has raked in nearly 700 million yuan ($99 million) since its release (发行) on Oct 25, 2019”可知，从发行以来获得了7亿元票房，故选D。

3.细节理解题。根据“Tsang says he hopes the film can encourage deep thinking over some social problems and make people think about how to help those in trouble and build a better world for young people growing up. ”可知，导演希望通过这部电影能鼓励人们对一些社会问题进行深入思考，并让人们思考如何帮助那些陷入困境的人，为年轻人的成长建立一个更美好的世界。故选C。

4.细节理解题。根据“Better Days became the biggest winner by taking home eight awards”可知，这部影片获得了8个奖项，故选D。

5.主旨大意题。根据“...the school bullying ( 欺凌)-themed film Better Days （少年的你）...”可知，《少年的你》是一部以校园霸凌为主题的电影，故选A。