1、.单词拼写1I think the setting for this musical _(喜剧)are 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 in the book
2、.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.4地方报纸对这本新书做
3、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.单项填空1He played a trick _ Jessy and he had to apologise _ treating her _ a nice dinner.Aon; for; toBin;
4、by; toCon; by; to Din; by; with答案：Cplay a trick on“戏弄，捉弄”； treat sb. to dinner“请某人吃晚饭”，两者均为固定搭配；第二个空用介词by表示方式。2He is always late for school since his parents divorced, and every time he _ a believable enough excuse.Amakes up Bmakes outCmakes off Dmakes with答案：Amake up“编造(说法、解释)等”，符合题意。3It seems that
5、 there are many foreign language training schools in this city now.Yes. Now the needs _ another language is greater than ever.Ato learn BlearnedCto be learned Dbeing learned答案：A不定式短语作句子主语the needs的同位语，具体说明the needs的内容。4How do you deal with disagreements between the company and the customers?The key
6、_ solving the problems is to meet the demands _ by the customers.Ato; made Bof; madeCto; making Dof; making答案：Ato为介词，表示“属于，归于”；第二空made做后置定语，修饰the demands，表示被动关系。5They seemed _ something important under the big tree when I passed by.Ato talk about Btalking aboutCto be talking about Dbeing talked abou
7、t答案：C“主语seem不定式”为固定的句式，seem与不定式一起构成复合谓语；表示过去某个时刻正在进行的动作用进行时。6She knows that as a secretary she must be pleasant and helpful no matter how busy she is or what kind of _ she may be in.Amood BmindCfrom Dthough答案：Abe in a.mood意为“有的心情”，为固定搭配。7Indeed all his stories have the special flavour. Many of them
8、are _ strange places.Aset in Bsetting onCbeing set in Dto set on答案：Abe set in“以为背景”，是固定搭配，此处为其被动形式。8Please turn down the television. I cant hear my friend on the phone at all._ and finish your call. Its midnight and you are having a call!AGet a move on BLook upCCheer up DMake up答案：Aget a move onhurr
9、y up，意为“赶紧”。9All you have to do is set a date and place to have your party and get your guest list together._ while I get a pencil and a piece of paper to write it down.AHang on a minute BHold ones attentionCStop now DRepeat it答案：Ahang on a minutewait for a short time，意为“等一会儿”，符合题意。10Youre right. Il
10、l change it. How about the last part?_ But you should talk about your family, too.AVery good. BGood idea.CCertainly. DWhy not?答案：A此处前者询问意见，后者作出回答，故用very good。.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
11、 players.The producers made a great effort to bring in young actors. Most 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 sc
12、ript writing (写剧本) experience to take on such a big task. Most would expect 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
13、 young people.”Besides giving the remake a youthful flavor, Li also wanted 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
14、make sure young audiences will get a real sense of the novel.However, since 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
15、is a bad idea for actors to have such strange hairstyles. The actors remind 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
16、 in the spirit of the characters.But Zhou defends (捍卫) the remake as an attempt 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 r
17、ight to make his or her own work of art：an artist has the right to interpret (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 Adapt
18、ationBStrict Faith to A Dream of Red MansionsCThe Controversial New DramaDThe 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 stateme
19、nts is TRUE according to the text?AMost seasoned writers were given responsibility 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
20、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 team of 20somethings was given responsibility for adapting the novel for TV screens.”可知A项错误，由最后一段中“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 reson
21、ate with todays young people.”可知B项正确。3From the last paragraph, we can conclude that _.AThe value of adapting a novel will mainly lie in the comparing with another adaptation.BA great effort was made to bring in young actors.CLi Shaohong has taken an unusual approach to the remake.DThe value of adapt
22、ing a novel will mainly depend on its faithfulness to the novel.答案：D推理判断题。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 BwellknownCoutstanding Dfrightening答案：D词义猜
23、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 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
24、filmed. Again, it was a great success and the final program was watched 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 countr
25、ies and reality TV has become big, big business.For the TV producers, reality 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 th
26、ese telephone calls that pays for the shows. One of the most popular shows 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
27、pictures are published on the covers of magazines or on the front pages 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 Fran
28、ce, reality TV is called “rubbish TV” and the TV studios of Big Brother 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 peopleBpop TV starsCattractive peopleDfamous fi
29、lm 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 pay 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 s
30、hows.答案：C由文中第二段第三句“It is the cost of these telephone calls that pays 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
31、world.C“Rubbish TV” is one of the personal reality TV shows in the world.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 countriesCall 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。
