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海谊中学3月考试高一年级英语科
班级:________________ 姓名:________________
第一部分 阅读理解(共12小题;每小题3分,满分36分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
Forrest Gump's opening scene, where a white feather floats through the sky and lands at Forrest's feet, has become one of the most iconic moments in film history. It is not only beautiful to watch, but also a powerful symbol of life’s uncertainty and hope.
Director Robert Zemeckis and his team spent a long time perfecting this scene. They used real feathers, hidden fans and early digital technology to make the feather’s movement look natural and smooth. The team filmed many takes in different streets of Savannah, then joined them together to make one gentle, continuous shot.
The famous line “life is like a box of chocolates” was almost removed from the movie. However, when the film was tested with audiences, people loved this sentence so much that it was kept. Tom Hanks, who played Forrest Gump, said he got the idea of the character’s gentle voice from his young son.
Forrest Gump won six Academy Awards and became one of the most popular films of 1994. People loved it because it mixed humor and warm feelings. It tells people that kindness and optimism can help them face difficulties in life.
1. The opening feather scene was made using _______.
A. only real shots without any editing
B. real filming and digital effects
C. only computer pictures
D. traditional drawing skills
2. Why was the “box of chocolates” line kept?
A. Because Tom Hanks asked to keep it
B. Because audiences liked it very much
C. Because the writer of the book required it
D. Because it could help sell the movie
3. Tom Hanks got the voice idea of Forrest from _______.
A. his son
B. his father
C. a real soldier
D. the director
4. People loved Forrest Gump mainly because _______.
A. it had great action scenes
B. it was full of humor and warm feelings
C. it showed many famous places
D. it had a very fast story
B
Have you ever wondered where movie sounds come from? In many films, the sounds you hear are not recorded at the time of filming. They are made later in a studio by people called foley artists.
Foley artists use common things around us to create real-like sounds. For example, they may use cornstarch to make the sound of walking on snow, or shake a big piece of metal to make thunder. One well-known trick is using a watermelon to make the sound of something heavy hitting.
These artists work carefully while watching the film. They match every step, every movement and every small action with the right sound. With today’s clear and high-quality audio, their work has become more important than ever.
Although foley artists work behind the scenes and are seldom known to the public, their work makes movies feel real and lively. Without them, many wonderful films would not be the same.
5. Foley artists got their name from _______.
A. a famous movie star
B. the inventor of the sound skills
C. a big movie company
D. a kind of sound machine
6. Foley artists use a watermelon to _______.
A. make the sound of hitting
B. play a role in the movie
C. feed the workers
D. keep the room cool
7. High-definition audio makes foley artists’ work more important because _______.
A. it needs more people to work
B. viewers can hear sounds very clearly
C. it costs much more money
D. fewer people want to do this job
8. What can we learn about foley artists?
A. They record sounds only on real streets
B. They are very famous around the world
C. They use daily objects to make sounds
D. They only work for scary movies
C
Watching movies is one of the most popular free-time activities for people of all ages. It helps us relax, enjoy stories, and even learn about different cultures and lives. We can travel to new places, experience different times, and meet imaginary characters without leaving home.
Different students enjoy different kinds of movies. Some love comedies that make them laugh and forget stress. Some like action movies with brave heroes and exciting stories. Others prefer touching films about family, friendship or growth, which make them think more about their own lives.
Making a movie is not easy at all. It requires a large team: directors, actors, cameramen, editors, sound workers and many other members. Each person plays an important role. Sometimes, making a film can take months or even years.
Next time you watch a movie, remember the hard work of so many people. Every great film is the result of much effort and good teamwork.
9. What is the main idea of the first paragraph?
A. How people make movies at home
B. Why watching movies is popular
C. Where people watch movies
D. When people should watch movie
10. Why do some students like touching stories?
A. They make students laugh loudly
B. They have many fight scenes
C. They help students think about life
D. They teach students to cook
11. Making a movie needs _______.
A. only a good director
B. many different people
C. no more than a week
D. no editors or sound workers
12. The writer advises us to _______.
A. make movies by ourselves
B. thank the hard work behind movies
C. watch only Hollywood movies
D. spend all time watching movies
第二部分 小标题填空(共3小题;每小题3分,满分9分)
阅读下面短文,从方框中选出三个最合适的选项填入文中空白处。(有一项多余)
Movies are an important part of people’s daily life. They bring us fun and help us learn new things. 13. Different people have different tastes. After a week of busy study or work, watching a good movie can make us relaxed and happy.
14. They use common objects like vegetables, metal and old clothes to create all kinds of sounds for films. Their creative work makes movie scenes real and lively.
15. Directors, actors, cameramen and editors must work closely together. Everyone tries their best to make the film perfect. It often takes a long time to finish a movie, but the result is truly worth it.
A. The fun of watching movies
B. The work of foley artists
C. Teamwork in making movies
D. How to choose good movies
第三部分 完形填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
Making a movie is a big team 16 . Many different people work together to create a great film.
Directors tell the actors 17 to act and lead the whole story. Actors try to make the characters real and lively.
Cameramen record every 18 carefully. Editors put the pieces together to make the film 19 .
Sound workers add clear voices and beautiful music. Sometimes, they 20 everyday things to make special sounds.
Making a movie can 21 a long time—days, months or even years. When it is finished, people can watch it in cinemas or at home.
Many people enjoy going to the cinema 22 the big screen and excellent sound. Some movies become very 23 and are discussed for a long time.
It is not easy to make a wonderful movie, 24 it is really enjoyable and meaningful. Everyone in the team works 25 to bring us great stories.
16. A. game B. job C. dream D. plan
17. A. what B. when C. how D. where
18. A. scene B. song C. book D. meal
19. A. slow B. smooth C. noisy D. dirty
20. A. throw B. buy C. use D. sell
21. A. take B. pay C. spend D. cost
22. A. in B. at C. for D. on
23. A. popular B. terrible C. boring D. strict
24. A. so B. but C. or D. because
25. A. hard B. early C. late D. fast
第四部分 语法填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入括号内单词的适当形式。
Movies 26 (be) popular all over the world. Many people like 27 (watch) films in their free time.
A good movie often 28 (have) a great story and excellent actors.
Last year, I 29 (see) a funny movie with my best friend. We 30 (enjoy) it a lot.
Making a movie needs many people. The director 31 (work) with actors and other workers every day.
There 32 (be) many important jobs behind the camera. Some make sounds, and 33 (other) edit videos.
Movies can make us laugh or cry. They teach 34 (we) many things about life and love.
I hope I 35 (can) make a short movie one day.
第五部分 翻译(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
阅读下面短文,按要求完成翻译。
Movies are more than just pictures on a screen. 36:They bring us joy, tears and new ideas. Many people watch movies to relax after a long day of work or study.
37:Behind each great movie, there is a lot of hard work. Directors plan the story, actors play different roles, 38:很多人通过看电影来放松自己。Some movies tell funny stories and make us laugh loudly. 39好的电影能教会我们关于爱与勇气的道理。. 40:Good movies can even change how we see the world.
I believe movies will always be an important part of our life.
第六部分 书面表达(满分20分)
请写一篇短文,介绍你最喜欢的一部电影。
要求:
1. 词数:60–80词
2. 内容包括:电影名称、类型、你喜欢它的理由
3. 语句通顺,语法正确,书写工整
My favorite film
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