Billy Crystal hosted the Academy Awards again this year, and his performances always ________ the expectations of most audience.
A. sign up for B. drop out of
C. be bent on D. live up to
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Billy Crystal hosted the Academy Awards again this year, and his performances always ________ the expectations of most audience.
A. sign up for B. drop out of
C. be bent on D. live up to
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While hosting the Academy Awards, Billy Crystal always keeps a toothbrush with him __________ he started practicing stand-up as a child, he told himself jokes in front of the mirror, brushing his teeth.
A.because when B.because that C.when D.as
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Academy Awards The Academy Awards are the most prominent film award in the United States.The Awards are granted by the Academy of Motin Picture Arts and Sciences.Academy Awards are nicknamed “Oscars”, which is also the nickname of the statuette(小雕像).The name is said to have been born when Margaret Herrick saw the statuette on a table and said: It looks just like my uncle Oscar!”
Berlin Film Festival One of the “A” festivals in Europe.The Berlin International Film Festival, also called the “Berlinale”, is held annually in February and started 1951 after an initiative of the American, who occupied part of the city after World WarⅡ.The jury(专家评奖团)always placed special emphasis on representing films from all over the world, from the former Eastern Bloc(集团)Countries as well as from western countries.The awards are called Golden and Silver Bears(as the Bear is the symbol of Berlin).
Venice Film Festival The Venice Film Festival takes place every year in late August / early September on the Lido in the historic Palazzo del Cinema, in Venice, Italy, its main award is the “ Leone d’Oro” (Golden Lion).Recently, a new award has been added, the San Marco Award for the best film.
Cannes Film Festival The Cannes Film Festival is a famous international film festival.It has been held annually in Cannes, in the south of France, since 1946 with a few exceptions.Given massive media exposure, the Festival is attended by many movie stars and is a popular venue for movie producers to launch their new films and attempt to sell their works to the distributors who come from all over the globe.
The most famous award given out at Cannes is the “Palme d’Or” (Golden Palm) for the best film; this is sometimes shared by multiple films in one year.
81. Which Award doesn’t take place in Europe?
A.Golden Lion B.Golden Palm C.Academy Awards D.San Marco Award
82. Which of the following statements about “Oscars” is Not true?
A.It’s the nickname of Academy Awards
B.It’s also the nickname of the statuette.
C.It got its name because Margaret said the statuette looked like his uncle.
D.It’s an award in South America.
83. Which Award has the shortest history?
A.Golden Lion B.Golden Palm C.Academy Awards D.San Marco Award
84. Why is the Award for Berlin Film Festival called “Golden and Silver Bear”?
A.It looks like a bear B.It is made up of bear fur
C.The bear is the symbol of Berlin D.Bear is rare in Berlin
85. Which of the following best states the main idea of the passage?
A.An introduction of famous film festivals and film awards
B.An advertisement for films and TV programmes.
C.Funny stories about the nicknames of famous film awards.
D.A guide of how to spend famous film festivals
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One reason ______ Billy Crystal is popular with all age groups is _______ he is quick thinking and has the ability to amuse the audience.
A. that, that B. why, because
C. why, why D.why, that
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Each time, Billy Crystal performs his stand-up routine in front of millions of people when the show is broadcast _______ on TV.
A. alive B. living C. live D. Lively
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Taiwan—born film-- maker Ang Lee won the Oscar for best Director at the 78th Academy Awards, _______ the highest honour in American movie fields.
A. considering B. considered C. being considered D. consider
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Did you watch the _________ broadcast of 82nd Annual Academy Awards on TV?
A. lively B. alive C. live D. living
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Did you watch the _________ broadcast of 82nd Annual Academy Awards on TV?
A.lively | B.alive | C.live | D.living |
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阅读下列材料,在空白处填入适当的单词或用括号内单词的正确形式填空。
My name is Billy Smith. I’m 50 years old this year. I was about 440 pounds two years ago. __1.__ (fortunate), I managed to lose weight.
I began to gain weight when my mum developed Parkinson’s disease in 1994. I soon became her caregiver, and continued to provide her ___2.__ care for over 10 years. But when the pressure of taking care of my mother and __3.__ (keep) my job got too much for me, I began to skip meals and feed on fast food. I gained weight quickly.
My huge weight gain caused me to develop high blood pressure. I also had _4._____ (difficult) in breathing at times. In 2014 I went to see my doctor, ___5.___ told me that I would die within two years if I didn’t lose weight. This wasn’t what I expected. I wanted to see my young son grow up, and I knew it was time __6. (make) a change.
I started to eat healthy food and work out in the gym. Finally, I __7.____ (succeed) in losing weight. Now I weigh just 260 pounds. I had never been to my son’s Parents’ Meeting ___8.____ I was so ashamed and ___9._____ (scare) that my weight would lead to him being laughed at. Now, ___10.___ (look) normal, I can do the things I have never been able to do, but should have done as his father.
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The summer holiday was over and for 7-year-old Ella, school was starting again. She was now in the second grade and felt very _______ . But she said to herself, “I TRUST IN ME.”
Many new kids came into her ________ , two of whom spoke with accents. One spoke with a Spanish accent and the ________ spoke Portuguese. Ella came home and told her dad and mom about the two girls. The ________asked if she shared something ________ herself. She said, “Yes, but it was hard to ________ them.” But, she said, “I TRUST IN ME, and I’ll get to ________ them better tomorrow.”
One noon Ella wanted to eat inside ________ it was cold outside. She went to the canteen to find a ________ when Kyle came over and ________ her off the bench (长 凳). Ella was so ________ , and started to cry. She ________ terrible, but said to herself, “I TRUST IN ME.”
On the same day, Ella’s friend Hannah told her Kyle was ________ to her too. Ella wanted to tell Kyle to be friendly to Hannah but was ________ . So she asked for her parents’ help. They gave her much ________ , saying, “I’m sure that, if you ________ to Kyle that she’s being rude, she would understand.” The next day when Ella saw Kyle, she ________ Kyle not to be rude to Hanna or anyone. Ella was very ________ because she said to herself, “I TRUST IN ME.”
Ella ________ a lot in the second grade and most importantly she learned to ________ herself because she knows she can do anything.
1.A. curious B. excited C. disappointed D. uncomfortable
2.A. life B. class C. way D. bedroom
3.A. former B. another C. other D. next
4.A. parents B. brothers C. teachers D. friends
5.A. by B. for C. with D. about
6.A. invite B. understand C. approach D. persuade
7.A. like B. help C. know D. instruct
8.A. because B. yet C. and D. if
9.A. chance B. cook C. partner D. seat
10.A. set B. pushed C. saw D. knocked
11.A. embarrassed B. surprised C. impressed D. puzzled
12.A. remained B. looked C. became D. felt
13.A. respectful B. polite C. mean D. kind
14.A. afraid B. cautious C. nervous D. shy
15.A. space B. encouragement C. blame D. challenge
16.A. show B. prove C. promise D. explain
17.A. warned B. forbade C. told D. forced
18.A. brave B. direct C. determined D. enthusiastic
19.A. thought B. learned C. worked D. talked
20.A. look after B. depend on C. believe in D. care about
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