课时作业14 Unit5 语言运用专项（word练习）-【状元桥·优质课堂】2023-2024学年新教材高中英语选择性必修第三册（人教版2019）

课时作业(十四)　语言运用专项 (建议用时：35分钟)(见学生用书P153)Ⅰ.完形填空 The world is forever full of smart people who have made great achievements in many fields.But for one reason or another they are unwilling to take a chance on something 　1　 that turns out to be big. Despite all his 　2　 success and great wisdom, in 1906 George Bernard Shaw made one of the biggest　3　 an author can make in the play-writing business.After the highly successful 　4　 of his 1894 comedy, Arms and the Man, a couple of Viennese writers approached Shaw for the purpose of 　5　 the rights to turn his play into an operetta(轻歌剧)．Leopold Jacobson and Rudolf Bernauer would 　6　 its words based on Shaw's work.Relatively 　7　 Viennese composer Oscar Straus would write the music. Shaw considered the 　8　 to be a shame of his masterpiece, which 　9　 him from seeing the possibilities the new business presented.He allowed them the adaptation rights but proudly 　10　 a royalty(版权使用费) they offered.The Chocolate Soldier, as the operetta was named in English, quickly 　11　 Oscar Straus as one of the most distinguished composers of operetta's so-called Silver Age.The operetta was produced 　12　 in London and on Broadway and its tickets were sold out quickly so that its 　13　 made a fortune in royalties except Mr Shaw. The cost of opportunities missed out of 　14　 can be immeasurable indeed.Be careful who you say 　15　 to.You may miss the next Oscar Straus. 1．A．hard B．new C．wrong D．secret 2．A.theoretical B．scientific C．theatrical D．educational 3．A.mistakes B．decisions C．differences D．contributions 4．A.celebration B．application C．description D． release 5．A.reserving B．giving C. restricting D．obtaining 6．A.co-author B．re-read C．co-own D．re-examine 7．A.accessible B．famous C．reliable D．unknown 8．A.attention B．adaptation C．attraction D．adoption 9．A.defended B．freed C．prevented D．protected 10．A.turned in B．turned down C．turned over D．turned back 11．A.established B．recommended C．described D．struck 12．A.barely B．seldom