完形填空。Venice Film Festival is considered to be...

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Venice Film Festival is considered to be the oldest film festival in the world. The first Venice Film Festival was _________ in Italy in 1932. It was 14 years earlier than the first Cannes Film Festival in France.

At the first Venice Film Festival, there were no judges（裁判） and no __________ at all. Only a list of good films was chosen by the public. At the __________ festival, prizes started to be given. The prize of the festival was the Golden ___________. The lion is a symbol of the ancient republic of Venice.

_________ the Venice Film Festival was first held, the government has wanted to hold it every year. But from 1938 to 1942 the festival was destroyed _________ special reasons. Also, from 1940 to 1942, the festival was not held in Venice, so it was considered to have been __________ during that time. In 1946, the festival became active again. Now the festival becomes more and more __________. Each of the editors in the world wants to have a seat in this festival.

Venice Film has __________ a great opportunity for people around the world. They can learn about other countries’ culture by watching films. Many movie makers send their __________ to the festival and some of them hope to win the Lion Award.

1.A. watched        B. held         C. played         D. said

2.A. prizes         B. winners         C. hosts         D. stars

3.A. first         B. second         C. third         D. fourth

4.A. Tiger         B. Fox             C. Lion         D. Elephant

5.A. Since         B. And            C. So             D. Before

6.A. such as     B. because of     C. instead of    D. according to

7.A. sent         B. dropped         C. brought         D. stopped

8.A. interesting    B. beautiful     C. important    D. comfortable

9.A. bought         B. offered         C. got             D. caught

10.A. songs         B. actors         C. movies         D. musicians

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Elizabeth Taylor (1932-2011) is considered to be of great importance in the world film industry (行业). She made over sixty films during her long career (事业) in Hollywood. She got so many special names, such as “the Legendary film star in Hollywood”, “the evergreen tree in Hollywood”, “forever blooming flower in Hollywood” and “the No. 1 beauty in the world”. She was much known for her beautiful purple eyes. She was also known for her private life and eight marriages (婚姻).

She was the first person who got over one million dollars for her playing the queen of Egypt in the 1963 movie Cleopatra. She won the Oscar Award twice. In 1999, she was chosen the seventh actress in a hundred years by Motion Picture Association of America.

She volunteered to help the patients of AIDs. In 1985, she helped create AMFAR, the American Foundation for AIDS Research. In 1991 she started the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation. The organization helps people around the world who are living with AIDS.

She was very kind and honest. Many old actors and actresses, including Taylor, were invited to celebrate the sixtieth year of Oscar in 1988. But the USA attacked Iran that year. She gave an anti-war (反战的) speech. She hated wars and called for stopping the war.

Elizabeth Taylor died of heart failure at the age of 79. It’s said that the actress was always known not only for her beauty, success and treasure, but for her extreme intelligence, independence, courage and voluntary care for others.

1.There are __________Elizabeth Taylor’s special names mentioned in the passage.

A. 3　　　　　　 B. 4　　　　 C. 5

2.Elizabeth Taylor was the first person who __________.

A. won the Oscar Award

B. gave an anti-war speech in public

C. earned over one million dollars for her acting in Cleopatra

3.Elizabeth Taylor gave a speech calling for_________in 1988.

A. stopping the war

B. fighting with Iran

C. caring for others

4.According to Paragraph 3, Elizabeth Taylor was__________.

A. popular　　　　 B. charitable　　　　　 C. hard-working

5.Elizabeth Taylor was known for her__________.

a. beautiful purple eyes

b. film achievements

c. good speech skills

d. independence and courage

A. a, b, c　　　　　　 B. a, b, d　　　　　　 C. a, c, d

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A city without cars would be very strange, right? But Venice is such a city.

Venice is in the northeast of Italy. It wasn't1.b　　　　 on land, like Beijing or Shanghai, but on more than 110 islands. Seawater is everywhere around the city.

Even so, travel isn’t difficult. The waterways have always been the2. b　　　　 way to get around. There are 117 waterways and more than 400 bridges that can guide you where you want to go. People in Venice move from place to place3. b　　　　 boat. They like to enjoy the scenery and cool summer nights while 4. t　　　　 boat trips. They can talk to other people as they go along.

Venice grew out of small islands in saltwater lakes when some Italians escaped from a war over 1,500 years ago, and built homes there.

Water makes the city special, 5.b　　　　 it is also a big problem. Sometimes tourists will have such strange experiences: One moment they walk across the Rialto Bridge, and there’s nothing special. But when they come back to the bridge an hour later, it’s underwater and everyone is wearing rain shoes.

There are two reasons for this phenomenon(现象). Once, people used too much underground water. This6. m　　　　 the city get lower little by little. Now the city has gone down by 23 centimeters. 7.A　　　　 problem is the rising seawater. The temperature has risen over the years. This has made the ice of the Arctic Ocean (北冰洋) melt (融化).

Every year, high waters hit the8.c　　　　 in autumn and winter. When a lot of water comes, more than half of the city is underwater.

Scientists are 9.t　　　　 different ways to stop the city from getting even lower. The Italian government has 10.a　　　　 some of Italy’s biggest companies to build the MOST project, which was planned to be build under the seawater to stop the rising water. Anyway, this project is helping solve the problem.

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综合填空

A city without cars would be very strange, right? But Venice is such a city.

Venice is in the northeast of Italy. It wasn't1.b　　　　 on land, like Beijing or Shanghai, but on more than 110 islands. Seawater is everywhere around the city.

Even so, travel isn’t difficult. The waterways have always been the 2.b　　　　 way to get around. There are 117 waterways and more than 400 bridges that can guide you where you want to go. People in Venice move from place to place 3.b　　　　 boat. They like to enjoy the scenery and cool summer nights while4.t　　　　 boat trips. They can talk to other people as they go along.

Venice grew out of small islands in saltwater lakes when some Italians escaped from a war over 1,500 years ago, and built homes there.

Water makes the city special, 5.b　　　　 it is also a big problem. Sometimes tourists will have such strange experiences: One moment they walk across the Rialto Bridge, and there’s nothing special. But when they come back to the bridge an hour later, it’s underwater and everyone is wearing rain shoes.

There are two reasons for this phenomenon(现象). Once, people used too much underground water. This 6. m　　　　 the city get lower little by little. Now the city has gone down by 23 centimeters. 7.A　　　　 problem is the rising seawater. The temperature has risen over the years. This has made the ice of the Arctic Ocean (北冰洋) melt (融化).

Every year, high waters hit the8.c　　　　 in autumn and winter. When a lot of water comes, more than half of the city is underwater.

Scientists are 9. t　　　　 different ways to stop the city from getting even lower. The Italian government has 10. a　　　　 some of Italy’s biggest companies to build the MOST project, which was planned to be built under the seawater to stop the rising water. Anyway, this project is helping solve the problem.

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Life of Pi（少年派的奇幻河流）is to become the first 3D film to open the New York film festival. This year’s New York film festival runs from September 28 to October 14.

The director of this movie is Ang Lee, an American Chinese. The movie speaks of the relationship between humans and nature. Indian boy Priscine Patel is troubled by his first name. And his classmates laugh at him. So he decides to change his name to “Pi”.

Pi’s father has a zoo and he decides to move to Canada. The family, together with all the zoo animals, sail across the pacific（太平洋）. One day, a huge storm hits the ship. The next morning, Pi finds his family have sunk（沉没）with the ship. He is the only person still alive. He finds himself on a lifeboat with several animals, one of which is a tiger called Richard Parker. Soon, all the animals are killed by the tiger. And Pi is left alone with the tiger.

As the tiger becomes hungry, Pi starts to fish to feed him. If not, he himself will become the food. The boy and the tiger develop an amazing relationship on the sea. Although he feels hopeless, Pi never gives up. After 227 days, the lifeboat finally lands on a beach in Mexico, but Richard Parker runs away into the forest. The ship company finds Pi and asks him what happened. Pi tells them about Richard Parker, but the company doesn’t believe him. Pi then tells another story in which is no tiger.

Is there really another story? If so, which one is true? Maybe you will have your answer after watching the Life of Pi.

【小题】From the article, Life of Pi is ________.

A. a movie about a Chinese boy and a tiger

B. a movie about an Indian boy and a tiger

C. a book about a Chinese boy and a tiger

D. a book about an Indian boy and a tiger

1.The underlined word “sail” means ______.

A. 航行　　 B. 飞行　　 C. 游泳　　 D.潜水

2.According to this article, which is NOT true?

A. The ship has sunk because of a huge storm.

B. He is the only person still alive.

C. Pi feeds the tiger with fish.

D. The lifeboat lands on a beach in Canada.

3.What happened in the end?

A. The tiger kills Pi.

B. Pi and the tiger live in the forest.

C. The tiger runs away into the forest.

D. The ship company catch the tiger.

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________ more beautiful Taizhou was shown to the world in _________ fourth “Micro Film·Us” micro film competition.

A.The; a B.A; a C.A; the D./ ; the

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1.The first Cannes Film Festival lasted (持续) for ________.

A. ten days B. about half a month

C. more than 20 days D. five days

2.If you are a tennis lover and you’re in France in May, you can’t miss ________.

A. the Cannes Film Festival B. Nice Jazz Festival

C. French Open D. none of them

3.What does the underlined world “them” refer to?

A. Visitors. B. Hosts. C. Players. D. Festivals.

4.Which of the following is NOT true?

A. During Nice Jazz Festival, concerts are held between 7 p.m. and midnight.

B. Some important artists, Hollywood actors and directors are interested in the Cannes Film Festival.

C. The Cannes Film Festival and French Open take place in the same month.

D. The Cannes Film Festival and Nice Jazz Festival were first held in the same year.

5.The passage is mainly about ________.

A. two festivals and a tournament in France

B. how French people celebrate their festival

C. why French people celebrate these festivals

D. why French festivals are so popular

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Daphne Selfe is 87 years old now.She is one of the world’s oldest m1.She began to be a model m2.than 60 years.

Miss Selfe says she likes walking on the catwalk and she always e3.it.But many of today’s young models don’t smile on the stage.They always pretend(假装)to be c4..”I don’t think you should always smile,but you should look pleasant.It is a pity(遗憾)that we can’t find the pleasure on their f5..”she says.

Miss Selfe believes that one should eat properly,t6.exercise,think good thoughts,be positive(乐观)，t7.he/she can be healthy and good-looking.She n8.eats junk food or goes shopping at the market.She d9.lots of water every day.She always takes her make-up off(卸妆)before g10.to bed.

Miss Selfe says,”I’ll go on modelling.I love it.It’s fun and keeps me young.

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Pattern shift.

1.She is believed to be the second oldest person in the world.

=_____ _____ _______that she is the second oldest person in the world.

2.You can communicate with body languages. You don’t have to use words.

=You can communicate with body languages _______ ______ ______ use words.

3.He raised his voice in order to make himself heard.

=He raised his voice _______ _______ he _______ ________ himself heard.

4.Nothing can take the place of mother’s love for children.

=Nothing can __________ mother’s love for children.

5.The actor hardly ever dubbed films in his early twenties, ___________?

6.The man who is drinking a toast now is one of my cousins. （Change it into a simple sentence）

_____________________

7.She received really valuable news last night. （Change it into an exclamatory sentence）

_____________________

8.Her boss said to her, “ Did you finish your work on time yesterday? ” (Change it into a indirect speech)

_____________________

9.Did anyone notice those two thieves break into the house last night? (Change it into a passive voice)

_____________________

10.The mirror she gave me is round. (Raise a question to the underlined part)

_____________________

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A famous kite festival will be held next Monday，so Jerry is considering ________ here for another four days.

A. remaining　　 B. continuing

C. shining　　 D. laying

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