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Unit 1 Lights, camera, action.
Period 3 Integrated skills..配套练习
Part1 基础能力过关
一、写出画线单词的词性和词义
1.①Your clothes are often a reflection of your personality. ____________
②The awards ceremony was attended by several well-known television personalities. _______
③Old wooden houses and street stalls give this ancient town its own personality. _____________
2.①Air pollution is one of the major problems in many industrial cities. ___________________
②He majored in finance at university and is now working in a bank. _________________
3.①Children were playing in the waves under the blue sky. ___________________
②Seeing her father at the airport, she immediately waved and ran toward him. _____________
二、用所给词组的正确形式填空
look around, pull up, in advance, come along, all the way, from that day on
It was a weekend trip with my friend that I had been looking forward to for a long time, so I packed my things 1. ___________.Early that morning, I headed to our appointed meeting spot. I 2. ____________there, waiting for my ride. Soon a car 3.____________beside me, and my friend Jane waved to me and asked me to 4. ____________.We shared our hobbies with each other and chatted 5.____________to the scenic spot. We enjoyed sightseeing so much that we didn’t go home until night fell.6.____________, we often travelled together.
三、单句语法填空
1.The _________(major) of people now do their banking online due to its convenience.
2.Tom promised to come to my birthday party and he _____(do) turn up yesterday.
3.Anyone who breaks the law should be punished and it doesn’t matter _______ you are powerful or weak.
4.At present, the city is preparing its residents ____ the coming international event.
5.This film is as interesting ____ that one, but their themes are totally different.
6.Jessica caught sight of Lois and waved warmly ______ her through the window.
7.The researchers are still working to reveal ______ the changes of the ocean color mean.
Part2 能力提升
四、阅读理解
Harry Potter and Star Wars are two of the most successful movie series in history. While they seem different at first sight, they actually share many surprising similarities in their storytelling.
Both series tell classic stories about the battle between good and evil in imaginary worlds. They feature young heroes who discover their special abilities and must fight against dark forces. As the stories progress, they become more serious and complex. Interestingly, both Harry Potter and Luke Skywalker grow up with relatives before learning about their true destinies(命运).
The similarities continue with other characters. Both series have wise old masters, such as Dumbledore in Harry Potter and Obi-Wan in Star Wars — who guide the young heroes. There are also loyal friends who help the main characters: Ron and Hermione for Harry, Han and Leia for Luke. Even the attacking tools are similar, with wands and lightsabers serving as symbols of the heroes’ power.
Some might think these similarities are just coincidences(巧合). However, the truth is that many great stories follow similar patterns. George Lucas, the creator of Star Wars, openly said he got ideas from older stories. J.K. Rowling did the same with Harry Potter. This doesn’t mean they copied each other, but shows how certain story types remain popular across generations.
Today, these two series continue to influence new movies. Modern films still use many of the same storytelling skills. The main difference now is the technology — today’s movies use computer effects instead of the models used in earlier Star Wars films. But the basic story structures remain similar.
Perhaps in the future, when people watch new hit movies, they might say, “This reminds me of Harry Potter and Star Wars.” Good stories have always been retold in new ways, and this tradition will likely continue for many years to come.
1.What do Harry Potter and Star Wars share?( )
A.Producing skills. B.Creation background.
C.Characters of the heroes. D.The focus of the subject.
2.What can we know about the young heroes in the two movie series?( )
A.They were born with full powers.
B.They are trained by evil forces.
C.They act with great support.
D.They know their destinies early on.
3.Why do the similarities between the two series exist?( )
A.Their stories’ patterns are alike.
B.They target the same audiences.
C.The authors copied each other’s ideas directly.
D.Both series were produced in the same decade.
4.How might future movies develop?( )
A.By using only physical models.
B.By changing past successful stories.
C.By creating new imaginary worlds.
D.By mixing technology with classics.
五、七选五
Film has seen great progress over the years. While directors and actors often receive most of the praise, the heroes behind the scenes are the musicians who make a film unforgettable. 1. ___ This is the kind of music we call a film score(配乐). It has developed through several stages.
In the silent film era, music was used to fill the silence. 2. ___ They had to respond in real time to the changing scenes, adjusting their music to match the mood. This was the early form of film scoring.
The shift from live performances to written scores began in the early 1900s. French composer(作曲家) Camille Saint-Saёns was the first to write original music specially for films. This marked a new stage of film scoring. 3. ___ They worked closely with directors. As sound technology advanced, film scoring became an important part of the film-making process.
4. ___ By the mid-20th century, they grew to include rock, pop, hip-hop, and electronic music. Films like Saturday Night Fever used popular music to define both characters and culture. In science-fiction films, electronic sounds were used to create a sense of the unknown.
Today, film musicians continue to shape the way we experience films. Masters like Hans Zimmer have moved us deeply with the beautiful score in Interstellar. Combining traditional instruments with digital production in creative ways, he has brought us new sounds. 5. ___.
A. The film industry achieved big success.
B. From then on, more composers joined in.
C. Musicians would play live music in theaters.
D. As a new kind of music, it faced many challenges.
E. His music takes us on a whole new journey of the senses.
F. Through the years, film scores took on various musical styles.
G. Their music deepens emotion and connects the audience to the story.
参考答案
一、1.①n.个性,性格 ②n.名人 ③n.特色;特征 2.①adj.重要的,主要的 ②v.(在大学)主修 3.①n.海浪,波浪,波涛 ②v.挥手,招手
二、1.in advance 2.looked around 3.pulled up 4.come along 5.all the way 6.From that day on
三、1.majority 2.did 3.if/whether 4.for 5.as 6.at/to 7.what
四、1-4:DCAD
五、1-5:GCBFE
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