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Unit4FilmsandfilmeventsPeriod2同步练习7
Unit4FilmsandfilmeventsPeriod2同步练习7
I.单项填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
1.Chinabecamethe143rdmemberoftheWorldTradeOrganizationonDecember11,2001,thus_______its15-yearwishtojointheglobaltradebody.
A.havingrealizedB.realized
C.realizingD.torealize
2.Mysisterwasagainstmysuggestion_______mybrotherwas_______it.
A.when;inmemoryofB.while;infavourof
C.while;insearchofD.when;inhonourof
3._______theInternetisofgreathelp,Idon’tthinkit’sagoodideatospendtoomuchtimeonit.
A.IfB.WhileC.BecauseD.As
4.Thetheoryhe’sstuck_______usthatearthquakescanbeforecast.
A.toprovesB.toprovesto
C.toproveD.whichprovesto
5.Thewinterof1990wasextremelybad._______,mostpeoplesayitwastheworstwinteroftheirlives.
A.AtlastB.Infact
C.InawordD.Asaresult
6.Taiwanwas_______whenittriedjoiningtheUnitedNationsatthemeeting.
A.refusedB.denied
C.objectedD.rejected
7.Thethreesides_______anagreementtostopthewar.WhichoneisWRONG?
A.madeB.reached
C.cametoD.arrived
8.—Youseemtoshowinterestincooking.
—What?
_______,I’mgettingtiredofit.
A.OnthecontraryB.Tothecontrary
C.OntheotherhandD.Totheotherhand[
9.Thebabyisgenerallyhealthy,buteverynowandthenshe_______catchacold.
A.didB.didn’t
C.doesn’tD.does
10._______workinghard,Iwenttosleepearly.
A.TiredofB.Tiredfrom
C.TiredbyD.Tiringfrom
11.Greatchangeshavetakenplaceinthatschool.Itisnolonger_______itwas20yearsago,_______itwassopoorlyequipped.
A.what;whenB.that;which
C.what;whichD.which;that
12.Ihavealwaysbeenhonestandstraightforward,anditdoesn’tmatter_______I’mtalkingto.
A.whoisitB.whoitis
C.itiswhoD.itiswhom
13._______wasmostimportanttoher,shetoldme,washerfamily.
A.ItB.ThisC.WhatD.As
14._______,Ihaveneverseenanyonewho’sascapableasJohn.
A.AslongasIhavetraveled
B.NowthatIhavetraveledsomuch
C.MuchasIhavetraveled
D.AsIhavetraveledso
15.Itisgenerallyconsideredthatteachingis_______itisascience.
A.anartmuchasB.muchanartas
C.asanartmuchasD.asmuchanartas
II.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
SometimesIreallydoubtwhetherthereislovebetweenmyparents.Everydaytheyareverybusytryingto16inordertopaythehightuitionformybrotherandme.Theydon’tactinthe17waysthatIreadinbooksorIseeonTV.Intheiropinion,“Iloveyou”istoo18forthemtosay.SendingflowerstoeachotheronValentine’sDayisevenmoreoutof19.
Oneday,mymotherwassewingaquilt.Isatdownbesideher.“Mom,Ihaveaquestiontoaskyou.Isthere20betweenyouandDad?
”Iaskedherinaverylowvoice.Shedidn’tanswerimmediately.She21herheadandcontinuedtosewthequilt.
IwasveryworriedbecauseIthoughtIhad22her.Iwas23andIdidn’tknowwhatIshoulddo.ButatlastIheardmymothersaythefollowingwords:
“Susan,”shesaidthoughtfully,“lookatthisthread.Sometimesit24,butmostofitdisappearsinthequilt.Thethreadreallymakesthequilt25.Iflifeisaquilt,thenloveshouldbeathread.Itcanhardlybeseen26,butit’sreallythere.Loveis27.”
IlistenedcarefullybutI28heruntilthenextspring.Atthattime,myfathersuddenly29seriously.Mymotherhadtostaywithhiminthehospitalforamonth.Whentheyreturnedfromthehospital,theybothlooked30.Itseemedbothofthemhadhadaseriousillness.Aftertheywereback,everydayinthemorninganddusk,mymotherhelpedmyfather31onthecountryroad.
“Dad,howareyoufeelingnow?
”Iaskedhimoneday.
“Susan,don’t32me.”hesaidgently.“Totellyouthetruth,Ijustlikewalkingwithyourmom.”33hiseyes,Iknowhelovesmymotherdeeply.
OnceIthoughtlovemeantflowers,giftsand34.Butfromthisexperience,Iunderstandthatloveisjust35inthequiltofourlife.Loveisinside,makinglifestrongandwarm.
16.A.keepfitB.riseearly
C.earnmoneyD.collectmoney
17.A.magicB.romantic
C.fantasticD.attractive
18.A.simpleB.easy
C.relaxingD.luxurious
19.A.thequestionB.question
C.reachD.control
20.A.feelingB.love
C.quarrelD.smile
21.A.raisedB.shookC.noddedD.bowed
22.A.hurtB.injured
C.woundedD.harmed
23.A.ingreatsurprise
B.inagreatembarrassment
C.withdeepdepression
D.atextremesorrow
24.A.happensB.comesabout
C.appearsD.occurs
25.A.warmandsoftB.hotandhard
C.thinandcoolD.stronganddurable
26.A.somewhereandsometime
B.anywhereoranytime
C.moreorless
D.hereandthere
27.A.insideB.outside
C.farawayD.nearby
28.A.couldbelieveB.couldn’tunderstand
C.wouldn’trecognizeD.mightknow
29.A.gotsickB.gotstuck
C.threwupD.becamedisabled
30.A.quitehealthyB.verypale
C.fairlyredD.muchsurprised
31.A.jumphighB.gohurriedly
C.runfastD.walkslowly
32.A.thinkaboutB.talkwith
C.worryaboutD.laughat
33.A.ReadingB.Seeing
C.SayingD.Writing
34.A.freshrosesB.goldring
C.sweetkissesD.beautifuljewelry
35.A.athreadB.aneedle
C.theclothD.thecotton
III.阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
A
Mostpeoplewhoenjoymoviesdonotreallycarehowtheyaremade.Theywanttoenjoyagoodstory.MovieproduceranddirectorGeorgeLucaswantspeopletoseethebestmademoviepossible.So,hislatestStarWarsmoviewasmadewithoutusingfilm.
StarWars:
Attackofthecloneswasmadeusingdigitalcameras.Adigitalcameradoesnotusetraditionalfilm.Itcapturesanimageonvideotape.Theimagesrecordedonvideotapearethenplacedinacomputer.
GeorgeLucassaysthatusingdigitalcameraspermitshimtohavemuchmorecontroloverthefinalproduct.Forexample,theimagecanbechangedafteritisplacedinacomputer.Anexpertcanchangecolor,addortakeoutobjects,addpeopleorbeingswhoarenotreal.MuchofwhatisseeninthenewStarWarsmovieisnotreal.Hugebuildings,spacecraftandalienbeingsfromotherworldswereproducedinacomputer.
Movieexpertssaydigitaltechnologyistherealfutureofthemotionpictureindustry.Atheaterwillnolongerhavetowaitdaysorweekstoshowanewmovie.Theaterswillbeabletoreceivecopiesofnewmoviesbylinkingcomputers.Ortheywillusesmallcomputerdiskstogetacopyofthemovie.
WhenthenewStarWarsmoviewasreleasedlastmonth,only94theatersaroundtheworldhadthedigitalequipmentneededtoshowit.SoMr.Lucas’companyproducedabout6000copiesofthenewdigitalmovieontraditionalfilmforreleaseinmosttheaters.However,mostpeoplewhohaveseenthemoviesaythesefilmcopiesareofmuchbetterqualitythanotherfilmedmovies.
Criticssaythenewdigitaltechnologyisverycostly.Manytheaterownerswillnotbuythenewtechnology,yetmanyofthepeoplewhoworkedonthenewStarWarsmoviesaidtheywouldnotliketoworkwithfilmagain.Theysaidusingdigitalequipmentwasfaster,andvideotapeismuchlesscostlythanfilm.Onecameramansaidthedirectorofamoviecanimmediatelyseewhatwasjustrecorded,somethingimpossibletodowithfilm.
36.AccordingtoGeorgeLucas,whatmakesthebestmoviepossible?
A.Digitalcameras.B.Film.
C.Agoodstory.D.Videotape.
37.WhichisNOTtruefortherealfutureofthemotionpictureindustry,accordingtomovieexperts?
A.Linkingcomputersforcopiesofnewmovies.
B.Showingfilmedmovies.
C.Usingsmallcomputerdiskstogetacopyofthemovie.
D.Havingthedigitalequipmentneededtoshowthemovie.
38.Accordingtothepassage,whichistrueaboutthenewStarWarsmovie?
A.Thereareabout6000copiesofthenewdigitalmovie.
B.Ithasbeenshowninonly94theatersaroundtheworld.
C.Itisthebestamongfilmedmovies.
D.Itistheproductofthenewdigitaltechnology.
39.WecaninferthatmanyofthepeoplewhoworkedonthenewStarWarsmoviewantto.
A.enjoyagoodstory
B.makedigitalmovies
C.makemoviesontraditionalfilm
D.seewhathasbeenrecordedinjustafewdays
40.Whichoneofthefollowingcouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.TheBest-MadeMovie
B.TheNewStarWarsMovie
C.DigitalMovies
D.TheMotionPictureIndustry
B
AcademyAwardsTheAcademyAwardsarethemostprominent(突出的)filmawardintheUnitedStates.TheAwardsaregrantedbytheAcademyofMotionPictureArtsandSciences.AcademyAwardsarenicknamed“Oscars”,whichisalsothenicknameofthestatuette(小雕像).ThenameissaidtohavebeenbornwhenMargaretHerricksawthestatuetteonatableandsaid,“ItlooksjustlikemyuncleOscar!
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BerlinFilmFestivalOneofthe“A”festivalsinEurope.TheBerlinInternationalFilmFestival,alsocalledthe“Berlinale”,isheldannuallyinFebruaryandstarted1951afteraninitiativeoftheAmerican,whooccupiedpartofthecityafterWorldWarⅡ.Thejury(专家评奖团)alwaysplacedspecialemphasisonrepresentingfilmsfromallovertheworld,fromtheformerEasternBloc(集团)countriesaswellasfromwesterncountries.TheawardsarecalledGoldenandSilverBears(asthebearisthesymbolofBerlin).
VeniceFilmFestivalTheVeniceFilmFestivaltakesplaceeveryyearinlateAugust/earlySeptemberontheLidointhehistoricPalazzodelCinema,inVenice,Italy.Itsmainawardisthe“Leoned’Oro”(GoldenLion).Recently,anewawardhasbeenadded,theSanMarcoAwardforthebestfilm.
CannesFilmFestivalTheCannesFilmFestivalisafamousinternationalfilmfestival.IthasbeenheldannuallyinCannes,inthesouthof