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Unit 1 Lights, camera, action.
Period 2 Grammar and usage.配套练习
Part2 基础能力过关
一、语法专练
(一)单句填空
1.Every possible means _______________(use) to solve the problem, but none proves successful.
2.Jack as well as his friends _______(attract) by Chinese culture, eager to visit China in the coming summer.
3.A survey carried out last year showed that 80% of people in this city ______(be) in favour of the proposal for health care reform.
4.The film is one of the musicals that __________(win) Best Picture, and is also the only one of very few comedy films that ____________(earn) the Oscar’s highest honor.
5.What surprised me most _____(be) his attitude towards his studies.
6.Either you or one of your students ___(be) to attend the meeting tomorrow.
7.With more forests being destroyed, huge quantities of good earth ____________(wash) away each year.
8.Learning to give first aid ___(be) an important part of a flight attendant’s training.
(二)语篇填空
Our school library, along with many other buildings, 1. ___ (be) very different from other schools’. There 2. ____(be) two computer rooms, three art rooms, a meeting room and a reading room in the library. The number of the books 3. ___(be) about 100,000. In the era of knowledge explosion, many students have a thirst for knowledge. Nowadays, our library 4. ______________(develop) into a multifunctional building. There are 50 computers in it.Many a student 5. ______(like) to surf the Internet at weekends in the computer rooms. When you go into another room, you may find that a professor and writer 6. _____________(deliver) a speech. Each boy and each girl 7. ___________ (focus) on the interesting speech. Then you are visiting our art exhibition. On the wall 8. ____(be) 100 pictures, which attract many students. A teacher is explaining something important to the students.
二、单句语法填空
1.The film ___________ from the novel of the same title and this is the screen ___________ written by the scriptwriter. (adapt)
2.The picture quality of the cartoon, as well as the special effects, is far _______(good) than expected.
3.The film ______(title) Gone with the Wind is popular with students.
4.Nowadays, cycling is regarded ____ one of the best all-round forms of exercise.
5.Seeking advice from others can sometimes lead to a better solution _______ the difficulties we cannot solve on our own.
Part2 能力提升
三、完形填空
I’m old enough to remember a time when, if I needed a phone number or an address, I dialed “0” and a pleasant voiced operator asked what she could do for me. I also remember travel agents(旅行代办人): You told them where you wanted to go, and then they could find the best fare while having a delightful . .1. . with you.
But automation(自动化) has changed a lot of this. Certainly, it has its . .2. .. I am grateful for 24-hour ATMs, the . .3. . of gaining knowledge from my laptop in the comfort of my own home, and a cellphone that . .4. . performs various intelligent services.
But I also miss the . .5. . with people that these devices have . .6. .. So recently I decided to achieve my goal in a . .7. . manner. I began by going to the bank. One of the staff members recognized me and . .8. . me warm-heartedly. After my business we chatted for a few minutes, . .9. . news about our children. I moved on to a fast-food restaurant, where I passed up the computer terminal(终端) in favor of . .10. . from a smiling employee. Then I stopped at the public library, where I asked the librarian to help me find a book I could have easily . .11. . by myself with a computer search. During this period, we had the most . .12. . conversation about some new books.That evening I had dinner with a friend and reported my . .13. . to her. She listened attentively but didn’t . .14. .. She commented that I could have banked, shopped, and ordered a book with my cellphone, and that it would have taken less than an hour. True, but I would have . .15. . all those kind words and friendly smiles.
1.( ) A.discussion B.chat C.meeting D.argument
2.( ) A.advantages B.achievements C.balance D.access
3.( ) A.convenience B.difference C.silence D.patience
4.( ) A.regularly B.freely C.poorly D.properly
5.( ) A.contribution B.competition C.communication D.education
6.( ) A.grasped B.favored C.interrupted D.replaced
7.( ) A.non-profit B.cost-effective C.non-digital D.stress-free
8.( ) A.praised B.reminded C.trusted D.greeted
9.( ) A.spreading B.sharing C.offering D.following
10.( ) A.paying B.ordering C.assisting D.keeping
11.( ) A.changed B.removed C.located D.established
12.( ) A.wonderful B.familiar C.formal D.confident
13.( ) A.concern B.view C.experiment D.adventure
14.( ) A.agree B.reply C.adapt D.act
15.( ) A.put up B.given up C.made up D.picked up
四、阅读理解
Making a film is like solving a complex puzzle. While the actors’ performances and the storyline are the elements we usually see and focus on when watching a movie, there are countless other people working tirelessly behind the scenes to make the movie come alive. Each person has a unique role to play in bringing the final product to life.
The director is often regarded as the leader of the project. They guide the actors, determine the visual composition of each scene, and cooperate closely with the cinematographer(电影摄影技师) to select the most effective camera angles and lighting. The cinematographer, also known as the director of photography, is responsible for capturing the film’s visual aesthetics(美学). They manipulate light and shadow to create the desired mood and atmosphere.
Another key person is the production designer, who oversees and directs the film’s overall look. They make sure every detail, from the sets to the costumes, matches the story’s setting and tone. For example, if the film is set in a historical period, the production designer ensures that the props, clothing, and environments accurately reflect that time. They work with art directors, set decorators, and costume designers to create a cohesive and believable world.
The sound designer, who is often overlooked in film-making, also plays a crucial role in the overall production of a movie. They increase the film’s emotional impact by adding sound effects, background noises, and music. Without their contributions, even the most exciting scenes would lack depth and intensity.
Finally, the editor carefully edits the footage, selecting the best takes and organizing them to create a compelling narrative(引人入胜的故事). This process, which can last for months, is extremely important for making sure the film flows smoothly and keeps the audience engaged.
1.What does the underlined word “manipulate” in paragraph 2 mean?( )
A.Control. B.Replace. C.Observe. D.Invent.
2.What is the main focus of the production designer?( )
A.Editing the footage to create a smooth narrative.
B.Adding sound effects to make scenes more realistic.
C.Choosing the best camera angles and lighting for each scene.
D.Matching the sets, props, and costumes to the story’s setting and tone.
3.Why might editing take months to complete?( )
A.Actors need time to prepare their performances.
B.Creating realistic sound effects requires repeated attempts.
C.Selecting the best shots and organizing them take time.
D.Directors want to give creative improvements enough time.
4.What does the text mainly talk about?( )
A.The history of film-making.
B.The challenges of directing a film.
C.The role of actors in making a film.
D.The teamwork and roles involved in creating a film.
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