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根据所给单词的首字母,拼写出下列句子中的单词的正确形式,使句子完整、通顺。【小题1】It looks like rain. You’d better take an u__________.【小题2】You’ll have to make your c__________ now, go or not to go.【小题3】The radio doesn’t work. Perhaps it n__________ a new battery.【小题4】 Prices are r__________ fast nowadays. 100 yuan can’t go a long way. 【小题5】When summer comes, days become longer and n__________ become shorter.【小题6】 What a p__________! He missed the last bus. As a result, he had to walk home.【小题7】I wonder why I can’t get good grades t__________ I have studied so hard for months.【小题8】An accident happened at the crossroads just now. But, l__________, nobody got hurt.【小题9】The boy’s toy fell into a hole with 3 meters d__________. He couldn’t get it out.【小题10】People who are friendly and helpful make it a lot e_________to get along with in a new place.
My name is Jim White. I live in America. I had a very u __1.__ experience on Sunday. I s___2.___a UFO in the daytime. Early this spring, I went outside w___3.___ my friend Bill who lived close to me. We were walking to a hill when I saw a l___4.___ bright light dancing in the sky. I called Jim and asked him to look up. He kept a___5.___, “What is that?” “A UFO!” I shouted excitedly. I n__6.__ it was round and red in the center.
After we looked at it for a m__7.__, we found it seemed that it had wings, but it was still round. Bill would not b__8.___ me when I told him it must be a UFO. We shouted t__9.__ it and we wished that it would land. We wanted to know i__10._ there was an alien in it. But soon it disappeared. I guessed we scared it off.
Do you believe me? It’s a true story.
Ang Lee won the Best Director Oscar for his adventure film Life of Pi at the 85th Academy Awards in Hollywood, California February 24, 2013.
Life of Pi shows a young Indian named Pi, who finds the world he knows swept away when his family sells their zoo and sets sail for Canada with a few animals. Only Pi escapes from the storm and floats in a lifeboat with a giant Bengal tiger.
“I really want to thank you for believing this story and sharing this unbelievablejourney with me,” Lee said in his speech. The film also won three other Oscars, for best original music, best cinematography(电影艺术) and best visual(视觉) effects. It won more awards than Lincoln and Argo which were also among the hottest nominees.
Coming from China's Taiwan, the 58-year-old Lee won an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 2001 for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and another for Best Director in 2006 for Brokeback Mountain. He is the only person of Asian to win the directing award and one of the rare people who won that award more than once.
In an after-ceremony interview, Lee said he believed Asian films would come to the main stage of the world sooner or later. "I was born in Asia and grew up with Chinese education. It is natural for me to put Asian thinking into Western things." The film, which cost 120 million U.S. dollars, has earned nearly 600 million dollars worldwide. Lee said most of the earnings came from outside China. Lee said he felt warm that he won the award on the day of the Lantern Festival, a Chinese traditional festival on which families get together to solve puzzles on lanterns and eat Tang Yuan. He wished everyone a happy new year of the snake and everybody gets lucky.
1.What kind of film does Life of Pi belong to?
A.Comedies. B.Tragedies.
C.Detective films. D.Adventure films.
2.So far, how many Oscar directing awards has Ang Lee won?
A.One. B.Two.
C.Three. D.Four.
3.How do Chinese people celebrate the Lantern Festival?
A.Families get together and have rice dumplings.
B.Children make lanterns out of big orange pumpkins.
C.People solve puzzles on lanterns and enjoy Tang Yuan.
D.Children go to the display of lanterns and receive red packets.
4.What can we know from the passage?
A.The 85th Academy Awards was held in Hollywood, California this year.
B.Pi was a young American who had an adventure trip with a tiger in India.
C.Lincoln and Argo won more awards than Life of Pi.
D.Asian films have come to the main stage of the world.
5.Which of the following about Life of Pi is true?
A.It was a great success as it won four Oscars.
B.It earned nearly 600 million dollars in China.
C.It describes Pi’s escape from a terrible earthquake.
D.It is the only successful film Ang Lee has ever made.
A famous foreign company in China wanted a clerk for its public relation department(公关部).
A beautiful girl with a master’s degree(硕士学位) went through a lot of challenges and her name was o 67 1. the list. In the final stage she had an i 68 2.together with another girl. B 69 3.of them were excellent, not only in looks but also in education.
The girl was s 70 4.in the interview. It seemed that she would get the c 71 .5.At last the examiner asked her, “Can you come to the office n 72 6.Monday?” Shocked by the unexpected question, the beautiful girl couldn’t make a d 73 7.
at the moment, so she said, “ I have to talk with my parents before I give an answer. “ The examiner felt surprised but said calmly, “ If so, let’s wait u 74 8. you are ready.”
The next day, the girl came to tell the examiner that her parents had a 75 9. to let her begin work next Monday. But the examine said regretfully(遗憾地), “Sorry, another suitable candidate(候选人) has got the job. You had b 76 10. try another place.” The beautiful girl was surprised. She asked for an explanation and was told, “What is needed here is a person who knows her own mind.”
That was how a good chance right under the nose of a beautiful girl ran away.