1、Module 3 第二课时.单词拼写1I think the setting for this musical _(喜剧)is good.2We could see the _(轮廓)of the castle through the fog.3_(打扰)others while they are working is impolite.4If she had time,she would go to see a _(浪漫的)movie with me tonight.5Anna was reading a piece of science _(虚构的事)and completely lost
2、 in the book.6The evening newspaper carried a _(评论)of the new play.答案:edy2.outline3.Disturbing4.romantic5fiction6.review.完成句子1这部小说以十八世纪的伦敦作为背景。The novel _ _ _ London _ the 18th century.2她太累了,没有心情跳舞。Shes too tired and _ _ _ _ dancing.3使我吃惊的是,那个人毫不费劲地把石块举了起来。_ _ _, the man lifted the rock effortlessly
3、.4地方报纸对这本新书做出了评论。The local newspaper _ _ _ _ the new book.5他编造了一些借口,说他的女儿病倒了。He _ _ some excuses about his daughter being sick.答案:1.is set in, in2.in no mood for3.To my astonishment4.gave a review of5.made up.语法填空阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。【全国新课标卷题型】Are you looking for natural beauty and bi
4、g excitement in one place? Visit Portland! The Portland area is famous _1_its mountains and beaches. The city offers _2_ you could wish for,from art to sports to great shopping. When in Portland I like to visit places _3_I can appreciate the natural beauty. The last time I went there,I visited the b
5、eautiful Columbia River. I couldnt take my eyes off the amazing scenery as we _4_(drive) along the river. I was _5_(thank) that my friend,Deana,was driving.We then began _6_twohour trip on a large boat to enjoy the scenery.Passengers brave enough visited the captain,who let them drive the boat! _7_t
6、he boat trip,we headed back to Portland to experience more of the citys excitement. My friend had suggested we watch a movie _8_(direct) by a world famous artist, _9_I spent the next one and a half hours _10_(shop)We then set off to a restaurant near our hotel for dinner.1_2._3._4._5._6_7._8._9._10.
7、_答案:1.for2.anything/what/whatever3.where4.drove5thankful6.a7.After8.directed9.but10.shopping【辽宁卷题型】A:Excuse me, can you tell me the way_1_Holton railway station? B:Sure. Its quite far from here. Dont worry,_2_. Its not difficult to get there. A:I think Im going in the wrong_3_(direct), arent I? B:Ye
8、s. First, you need to turn around. Do you remember_4_(pass) some traffic lights further up this road? A:Yes, I do. They are about two_5_(mile) away, right? B:Thats_6_.Drive back to the traffic lights and turn right. Follow the road for about a mile, until you_7_(see) the plaza hotel. Its a really bi
9、g hotel. You cant miss it. Turn left at _8_hotel. A:So, right at the traffic lights two miles up the road, then left at the plaza hotel, a mile along that road._9_it. B:Then you just go straight on until you see the station ahead _10_you. A:OK. Got it. Thanks for your help. B:No problem.1_2._3._4._5
10、._6_7._8._9._10._答案:1.to2.though3.direction4.passing5.miles6right7.see8.the9.Got10.of.阅读理解ATheyre so young! What sets apart (区别) the new TV adaptation (改编) of the classic novel A Dream of Red Mansions is the youthfulness of the players.The producers made a great effort to bring in young actors. Most
11、 of them were born in the late 1980s and 1990s. At the same time, a team of 20somethings was given responsibility for adapting the novel for TV screens.It is unusual for a director to pick a group of young people with little script writing (写剧本) experience to take on such a big task. Most would expe
12、ct the job to be given to more seasoned (经验丰富的) writers.“I understand why director Li Shaohong has taken this unusual approach,” writes movie critic Raymond Zhou in China Daily. “She wants the drama to resonate (共鸣) with todays young people.”Besides giving the remake a youthful flavor, Li also wante
13、d to go back to the original. The popular 1986 adaptation left out many important parts of the novel that were considered superstitious (迷信的) back then. For this adaptation Li wanted strict faith to A Dream of Red Mansions, to make sure young audiences will get a real sense of the novel.However, sin
14、ce people know the 1986 adaptation so well, they compare the old and new shows. The costumes, makeup and scenery in new drama are controversial (被争论的). Nie Lina, 16, of Yantai No.1 High School in Shandong Province, believes it is a bad idea for actors to have such strange hairstyles. The actors remi
15、nd me of Peking Opera performers, not people living in Qing Dynasty time. Li Youran, 16, of Nanjing Foreign Language School, complains the music is strange and some scenes are scary. She also believes the actors are not playing in the spirit of the characters.But Zhou defends (捍卫) the remake as an a
16、ttempt at faithful adaptation. The value of the adaptation of a novel should be judged (评价) by how faithful it is to the novelit shouldnt be judged against another adaptation. However, Zhou also argues that a director has the right to make his or her own work of art:an artist has the right to interp
17、ret (阐释) a classic based on his or her own understanding.You may not like it, but you cannot deny (否认) him or her that right.本篇文章讲了新版红楼梦的拍摄情况,及人们对它的看法。1What is the best title of the passage?AThe Youthfulness in the New TV AdaptationBStrict Faith to A Dream of Red MansionsCThe Controversial New Drama
18、DThe Value of the Adaptation答案:A主旨大意题。由文中第一段第二句“What sets apart the new TV adaptation of the classic novel A Dream of Red Mansions is the youthfulness of the players.”可知A项正确。B、C、D三项都是文章中的一部分,范围小了。2Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the text?AMost seasoned writers were given respo
19、nsibility for adapting the novel for TV screens.BBringing in young actors will resonate with todays young people.CRather than give the remake a youthful flavor, Li prefers to go back to the original.DA director has no right to make his or her own work of art.答案:B细节理解题。由文章第二段第三句“At the same time, a t
20、eam of 20somethings was given responsibility for adapting the novel for TV screens.”可知A项错误,由最后一段第三句中“However, Zhou also argues that a director has the right make his or her own work of art.”可知D项错误,由第四段“She wants the drama to resonate with todays young people.”可知B项正确。3From the last paragraph, we can
21、conclude that _.AThe value of adapting a novel will mainly lie in the comparing with another adaptationBA great effort was made to bring in young actorsCLi Shaohong has taken an unusual approach to the remakeDThe value of adapting a novel will mainly depend on its faithfulness to the novel答案:D推理判断题。
22、由文中最后一段第二句“The value of the adaptation of a novel should be judged by how faithful it is to the novel”可知D项正确。4What does the underlined word “scary” in the six paragraph mean?AStriking.BWellknown.COutstanding. DFrightening.答案:D词义猜测题。根据上下文可知scary应翻译成“吓人的”。故D项正确。BThe first reality TV show in the world
23、was called Expedition Robinson and it was shown in Sweden in 1997. Half the population of the country watched the final event and a new kind of TV program was born. Two years later in Holland, the first series of Big Brother was filmed. Again, it was a great success and the final program was watched
24、 by 15 million people. Now more than 20 countries around the world have Big Brother or Expedition Robinson on their TV screens. The ordinary people who take part in the programs are known by millions of people in their own countries and reality TV has become big, big business.For the TV producers, r
25、eality TV is a dream to come true because many of the programs cost nothing to make. At some point, the television viewers (观众) are asked to telephone the program to vote or to apply to take part in the show. It is the cost of these telephone calls that pays for the shows. One of the most popular sh
26、ows is Pop Idol. In the show, a group of attractive young people are made into pop stars. TV viewers vote for their favorite person on the show. The winner makes a record and millions of copies of the record are sold. His or her pictures are published on the covers of magazines or on the front pages
27、 of newspapers, and then, they are quickly forgotten.But not everyone is happy about reality TV. In Portugal, two TV channels got into trouble because they showed too much of the personal lives of the people in the shows. In France, reality TV is called “rubbish TV” and the TV studios of Big Brother
28、 were attacked three times in one week. In Greece, Big Brother was described as “against human rights and civilization”5Those who take part in reality TV shows are usually _.Acommon people Bpop TV starsCattractive people Dfamous film stars答案:A由文中第一段最后一句及第二段中对节目的要求及影响的描述可知,参加“电视秀”的人都为普通人。6Who would p
29、ay for the cost of reality TV shows according to the passage?ATV producers who make reality TV shows.BTV actors who take part in reality TV shows.CTV viewers who telephone reality TV shows.DTV companies which broadcast reality TV shows.答案:C由文中第二段第三句“It is the cost of these telephone calls that pays
30、for the shows.”可知,应是靠观众的热线电话费用来制作电视秀节目。7Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?APop Idol is one of the popular reality TV shows in the world.BBig Brother was one of the first reality TV shows in the world.C“Rubbish TV” is one of the personal reality TV shows in the wo
31、rld.DExpedition Robinson was the first reality TV show in the world.答案:CA项在第二段中明显提到过,所以正确;B项在第一段第五、六行中出现;D项由文中第一句话判断正确;C项与原文相悖,原文是“In France, reality TV is called rubbish TV.”8It can be concluded from the passage that _.Aeveryone is happy about reality TVBreality TV will do well in many countriesCal
32、l the people in Europe are in favor of reality TVDreality TV will not be broadcast in any countries答案:B由文中最后一段第一句“But not everyone is happy about reality TV.”及第三句“In France.“rubbish TV”.”可知,A项和C项均不正确,D项与文中的描述相反,只有B项正确。.短文填空根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。There is an English saying:“_1_”Unti
33、l recently, few people took the saying seriously. Now,however,doctors have begun to look into laughter and the effects it has on the human body. _2_Tests were carried out to study the effects of laughter on the body. People watched funny films while doctors checked their hearts, blood pressure, brea
34、thing and muscles. It was found that laughter has similar effects to physical exercise. _3_ If laughter exercises the body,it must be beneficial.Other tests have shown that laughter appears to be able to reduce the effects of pain on the body. In one experiment doctors produced pain in groups of stu
35、dents who listened to different radio programs. The group that tolerated(忍耐)the pain for the longest time was the group that listened to a funny program. _4_5_ They have found that even if their patients do not really feel like laughing,making them smile is enough to produce beneficial effects simil
36、ar to those caused by laughter.ALaughter can prolong ones life.BAs a result of these discoveries,some doctors in the United States now hold laughter clinics in which they help to improve their patients condition by encouraging them to laugh.CThe reason why laughter can reduce pain seems to be that i
37、t helps to produce a kind of chemicals in the brain which diminish both stress and pain.DIt increases blood pressure, the heart beating and breathing; it also works several groups of muscles in the face,the stomach and even the feet.EAlthough laughter helps cure the disease,doctors still can not put this theory into clinic practice.FLaughter is the best medicine.GThey have found that laughter really can improve peoples health.答案:15FGDCB