Unit 2 Section A Starting out & Understanding ideas (重点练）-2020-2021学年高二英语十分钟同步课堂专练（外研版2019选择性必修第三册）

2020-2021学年高二英语十分钟同步课堂专练（外研版2019选择性必修第三册） Unit 2 A life’s work Section A Starting out & Understanding ideas （重点练） 一、语法填空 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 "Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet", a 58-minute film released recently on BBC introduces Du Fu to the Western world for the first time ________ the form of documentary. In the film, Michael Wood, one of BBC's most popular hosts, visited ________ number of Chinese cities to retrace Du's steps. The documentary invited a well-known British actor Ian McKellen, ________ played Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings movies, ________ (read) 15 of Du's poems that have been translated into English. Born in 712, Du Fu lived through the violent fall of China's brilliant Tang Dynasty. He had the desire to serve his country, but his life ________(destroy) by the An Lushan Rebellion of 755. Of the many ________(poem) he wrote, 500 have been preserved over the ages. For generations he ________ (be) the guardian of the moral conscience (良知) of the nation. T