1、双基限时练(二十二)Unit 18Communication Workshop.单词拼写1The book is well organized in terms of (情节)答案plot2I dont want to make friends with a person who has bad m.答案manners3This is the one major d_ of the new system.答案drawback4Love is the constant(主题) of pop music.答案theme5Hunters often set (陷阱)to catch animals.
2、答案traps6He is a wholesale(商人), who makes a lot of money every year.答案merchant7It is quite (明显的) that he is wrong.答案evident8Can you r me an English dictionary?答案recommend9She is always t others with consideration.答案treating10Little children like sthe nail with a hammer.答案striking.单项填空1This magazine c
3、onsists mainly of_ of new books and plays.Aadvice B. commentsC. collections D. reviews答案与解析D句意:该杂志主要包括新书、新剧本的评论。advice“建议;劝告”; comment“评论”,词义符合句子,但通常与介词on或upon搭配; collection“收集”; review指“评论(文章);评论性刊物”,符合句意。2_, this was a _performance.AIn all; disappointingB. In all; disappointedC. In summary; disapp
4、ointingD. In summary; disappointed答案与解析C句意:总的来说,这是场令人失望的演出。根据语境,第一空只能用in summary; 第二空修饰performance,只能用disappointing。3She spoke in a_, so I couldnt hear what she said.Acheer B. voiceC. silence D. whisper答案与解析D句意:因为她低声说话,所以我听不清她讲什么。cheer“喝彩;欢呼”,不符合句意; voice“声音”,可以说in a low voice“低语”; silence“安静”; in a
5、 whisper“低声地说”。4How much are you going to_me for repairing this bike?Acharge B. requestC. need D. require答案与解析A句意:修理这辆自行车,你要多少钱?charge“要价;收费”; request“请求;要求”,不说请求或要求多少钱; need“需要;必要”; require“要求;需要”。5So interested in the script_the 25000li Long March, he has decided to play the leading part.Abased on
6、 B. is based uponC. that on the base of D. basing on答案与解析Abase . on/upon“以为基础”,句中script与base之间是被动关系,用过去分词作后置定语。6The writer is working on a book _the history of social development.Adealt in B. dealt withC. dealing in D. dealing with答案与解析Ddeal with在此为“论述”,因为a book与deal with存在逻辑上的主动关系,故用现在分词作定语;而deal i
7、n意为“买卖;经营”。.阅读理解A2001:A Space Odyssey (1968). The movie tells the story of a crew of people going on a dangerous mission (使命) in space, but soon their highly intelligent computer becomes a treat to them.Back to the Future (1985). The movie is about a time machine invented by a crazy scientist. A boy
8、 goes back in time to change the present, and on the journey, he faces all sorts of exciting adventure.Blade Runner (1982). Blade Runner deals with the relationship between men and robots. The story is set in the future, where highly intelligent robots do most of the physical work for us. A cop (巡捕)
9、 goes on a mission to get rid of a few bad robots, but as the story develops, he finds out more than he expected.Alien (1979). The story is about a team of people going to a strange planet to do scientific research, but soon they find themselves surrounded by terrible aliens.ET. (1982). A great scie
10、ntific movie that is suitable for both child and adult audiences. When an alien spaceship crashlands on Earth, a young alien gets lost. Through the help of a kind boy on Earth, ET. (extraterrestrial) successfully goes back home in the end.Jurassic Park (1993). This movie is not just an excellent sci
11、entific movie, it is also a milestone (里程碑) in the history of movie making! I guess the story is already wellknown .Planet of the Apes (1968). This movie has the greatest ending in all scientific movies. After an astronaut wakes up in his spaceship, he lands on a strange planet. The whole planet is
12、ruled by apes that keep humans as slaves. After fighting against the apes he escapes at last, but in the end he finds an unbelievable truth.Star Wars (1977). Set in an imaginary (虚拟的)universe, the movie tells the classic story of good against evil. Already five Star Wars movies have been released, a
13、nd the last movie of the series will be released in the summer of 2005.Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991). The story is about a terminator being brought back in time to kill John Conner, who will be the leader of mankind in the future.The Matrix (1999). In the future, humans are energy sources for ma
14、chines. People lie in big glass boxes and dream of a world just like we now live in. But some people have found out the truth and they want to fight the machines and free mankind.1All of the ten films are _.Asciencefiction movies B. historical moviesC. tragedy movies D. horror movies答案与解析A从内容上看这是10部
15、科幻影片。2How many films listed are involved in other planets?A3. B. 4.C. 5. D. 6.答案与解析C本文有“2001:A Space Odyssey, Alien, ET. Planet of the Apes, Star Wars”这五部影片涉及其他星球。3. According to the narrator, which film is the one we are most familiar with?ABack To The Future.B. Alien.C. ET.D. Jurassic Park.答案与解析D根
16、据第六段中“I guess the story is already wellknown .”一句可以推测出此题的答案。4The movie set in the future after Blade Runner was screened in_.A1985 B. 1982C. 1993 D. 1999答案与解析D继Blade Runner 之后,The Matrix (1999)也是以未来的人类生活为背景的。5. If you are interested in an wonderful ending of a story, youd better go to see the movie_
17、.AJurassic ParkB. Planet of the ApesC. Judgment DayD. Alien答案与解析B从Planet of the Apes下面的故事梗概可以找出答案。BWhen I first heard that the bestselling novel by Christopher Paolini was being made into a movie, I was less than thrilled. As a fantasy reader, I had read Eragon and like so many others, become attrac
18、ted by the mystical land of Alagaesia. Why, then, did the thought of “Eragon” the movie displease me? The answer was quite simple: there is much too much story to cover. It is nearly impossible to fill all the information from the first book of the Inheritance Trilogy(遗产三部曲) into a twohour film; the
19、 book itself is over 500 pages.Even though my expectations were low, I still hurried to see one of my favorite books transformed to the big screen. While watching it, a very unexpected thought came to me: its not that bad.Maybe its just because I wasnt expecting much, but walking out of that theatre
20、 I felt that it had been worth every penny. “Eragon” isnt without its flaws, however. There are a few things here and there that I would change. The pace seems a bit fast, but other than that and a few plot changes, the film is quite good.If you, however, have read the book and head to the theater c
21、arrying your copy of Eragon, expecting to read the scenes from the book as they happen on the screen, lets just say you wont be reading much. Many scenes are cut or changed, but if you have read the book, dont be disheartened, the movie has its own style and I still enjoyed it.The landscape is beaut
22、iful and the flying scenes are breathtaking. The acting is very well done and the battle scenes are extraordinary. I most definitely recommend this film, whether you have read the book or not.6The writers purpose in writing the text is to_.Aintroduce a new movie to usB. tell us a bestselling novelC.
23、 advise us to see the new movieD. compare the novel with the movie答案与解析C由最后一句“I most definitely recommend this film, whether you have read the book or not” 可以看出,作者写这篇文章是为了向读者推荐这部电影。7The writer expected that_.Athe movie was as good as the novelB. the novel was worse than the movieC. the novel was not
24、 as good as the movieD. the movie was much worse than the novel答案与解析D根据第一段,并结合第二段中的“Even though my expectations were low”,可知作者预计的是电影比小说要差。8After watching the film the author thought it was_.Aworth seeing though there are some weaknessesB. bad though there are something interestingC. necessary to cha
25、nge something greatlyD. worth a lot of money though there are mistakes答案与解析A第三段中“I felt that it had been worth every penny. Eragon isnt without its flaws, however.”说明这部电影尽管也有瑕疵,但是值得一看。9Which of the following is the RIGHT order according to the writer?a. The movie was still enjoyable.b. The movie was worth seeing.c. The movie was very good.d. The movie could not be pleasing.e. The movie was not bad.Ac, d, b, a, e B. a, e, d, b, cC. b, e, d, c, a D. d, e, c, a, b答案与解析D根据作者对这部电影表现出的心理变化过程来看, D项是正确的。其具体情况为:令人不满意电影不错电影很好令人愉快值得欣赏。