1、每日一练07 The first time I saw Suzy Khan, I knew I had to help her. She was really small for her age of 12. The boys in my class often 1 about her and laughed their heads off. She would open a book, 2 to read, with tears dropping on the open page. One day, when I went into the classroom, I saw that Suz
2、y had 3 her geography book to a picture of a train, and in her notebook, she had made a(n) 4 copy. I was surprised and thought that she could do something in the coming 5 show. So, I took her to see the art teacher, Miss Parker, and showed her what Suzy had 6 . “why, its wonderful,” said Miss Parker
3、, who then showed us a poster she had painted for the talent show. “I need more of these. Could you help me, Suzy? On the day of the talent show, Suzys 7 were everywhere all over the hall and all over the school, each one different. “And finally,” said Mr. Brown, the school -master, at the end of th
4、e show, “we have a (n) 8 award. Im sure youve all noticed the wonderful posters.” Everyone nodded. “One of our own students 9 them.” I could hear everyone whispering. “Who in our school could draw 10 well?” Mr. Brown waited a while before saying, “ 11 this student worked so hard on the posters, she
5、deserves a 12 , too. Our mystery(神秘) artist is our new student Suzy Khan!” Mr. Brown thanked her for all the wonderful posters and gave her a professional artists set (装置). “Thank you,” she cried. I 13 , at that time when I was looking at her excited face, shed probably never 14 anything in her whol
6、e life. Everyone started to 15 their hands. Suzy Khan gave them a shy smile and the applause was deafening. I knew then Suzy was going to be all right. ”1. A. jokedB. cared C. trainsD. worried2. A. happeningB. pretendingC. intendingD. extending3. A. readB. taken C. openedD. put4. A. freeB. perfect C
7、. finalD. extra5. A. artB. talk C. quizD. talent6. A. colored B. written C. carvedD. drawn7. A. giftsB. books C. photosD. posters8. A. special B. academic C. nationalD. royal9. A. found B. painted C. printedD. collected10. A. veryB. that C. quiteD. too11. A. IfB. Though C. UnlessD. Since12. A. prize
8、B. rank C. restD. place13. A. replied B. realized C. rememberedD. regretted14. A. offered B. valued C. ownedD. controlled15. A. clapB. wave C. raiseD. shake One Sunday morning in August I went to a local music festival. I left it early because I had an 16 (appoint) later that day. My friends walked
9、me to the bus stop and waited with me until the bus arrived. I got on the bus and found a seat near the back, and then I noticed a man 17 (sit) at the front. He was pretending that a tiger toy was real and giving it a voice. He must be 18_ (mental) disabled. Behind him were other people 19 he was tr
10、ying to talk to, but after some minutes he walked away and sat near me, looking annoyed. I didnt want to 20 (laugh) at for talking to him 21 I didnt like leaving him on his own either. After a while I rose from my seat and walked to 22 front of the bus. I sat next 23 the man and introduced myself. W
11、e had an 24 (amaze) conversation. He got off the bus before me and I 25 (feel) very happy the rest of the way home. Im glad I made a choice. It made both of us feel good. Although being famous might sound like a dream come true, todays stars, feeling like zoo animals, face pressures that few of us c
12、an imagine. They are at the center of much of the worlds attention. Paparazzi(狗仔队) camp outside their homes, cameras ready. Tabloids(小报) publish thrilling stories about their personal lives. Just imagine not being able to do anything without being photographed or interrupted for a signature! Accordi
13、ng to psychologist Christina Villarreal, celebrities famous people worry constantly about their public appearance. Eventually, they start to lose track of who they really are, seeing themselves the way their fans imagine them, not as the people they were before everyone knew their names. “Over time,
14、” Villarreal says, “they feel separated and alone.” The phenomenon of tracking celebrities has been around for ages. In the 4th century B.C., painters followed Alexander the Great into battle, hoping to picture his victories for his admirers. When Charles Dickens visited America in the 19th century,
15、 his sold-out readings attracted thousands of fans, leading him to complain(抱怨)about his lack of privacy. Tabloids of the 1920s and 1930s ran articles about film-stars in much the same way that modern tabloids and websites do. Being a public figure today, however, is a lot more difficult than it use
16、d to be. Superstars cannot move about without worrying about photographers with modern cameras. When they say something silly or do something ridiculous, there is always the Internet to spread the news in minutes and keep their “story” alive forever. If fame is so troublesome, why arent all celebrit
17、ies running away from it? The answer is there are still ways to deal with it. Some stars stay calm by surrounding themselves with trusted friends and family or by escaping to remote places away from big cities. They focus not on how famous they are but on what they love to do or whatever made them f
18、amous in the first place. Sometimes a few celebrities can get a little justice. Still, even stars who enjoy full justice often complain about how hard their lives are. They are tired of being famous already. 26. It can be learned from the passage that stars today . A. are often misunderstood by the
19、publicB. can no longer have their privacy protectedC. spend too much on their public appearanceD. care little about how they have come into fame27. What is the main idea of Paragraph 3?A. Great heroes of the past were generally admired. B. The problem faced by celebrities has a long history. C. Well
20、-known actors are usually targets of tabloids. D. Works of popular writers often have a lot of readers. 28. What makes it much harder to be a celebrity today?A. Availability of modern media. B. Inadequate social recognition. C. Lack of favorable chances. D. Huge population of fans. 29. What is the authors attitude toward modern celebrity?A. Sincere.B. Sceptical. C. Disapproving.D. Sympathetic.答案：1-5 ABCBD6-10 DDABB11-15 DABCA16. appointment17. sitting18. mentally19. who/whom/that20. be laughed21. but22. the23. to24. amazing25. felt26-29 BCAD
