题目内容
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从16-35各题所给的A. B. C. D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Roberta appeared on the stage. She took a deep breath and began to ___16___. Now she was Portia, a strong–willed ___17___ in Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice. The theater was filled with people. She was speaking with a power she had never before experienced, the words flowing ___18___ form her.
___19___, Roberta had never acted in her life before the audition (选拔试演). She ___20___ being in front of other people. She was very ___21___ at school. She had never thought she was good enough at anything to ___22___ much attention. She stayed mostly to herself, making ___23___ friends. She had excellent grades, ___24___ she always thought that something was missing.
Two weeks before the audition, Robertsa’s mother had heard about it and ___25___ her to join in.
“I can’t think of anyone else better suited to ___26___ the part. Remember all the plays you used to act our for us?”
Her mother wouldn’t let the ___27___ drop. “You’re just a little scared (害怕). Everyone gets scared. You know you ___28___ do it. The trick is to look past the ___29___ to find the love of what you’re doing.”
So Roberta had made an appointment (预约) with the head of the Drama Club. She had read the play and found herself excited by the ___30___ of speaking such rich words. In secret she practiced Portia’s part, ___31___ the lines by repeating them over and over. It wasn’t hard; she ___32___ every minute of it. Every time she spoke the words, she had a new ___33___ of the lines, as if Shakespeare had written Portia on many levels.
On the day of the audition, she ___34___ two of Portia’s famous speeches for the auditors. When she had finished, the head of the Drama Club announced the ___35___ was hers.
A. sing B. dance C. speak D. report
A. member B. actress C. player D. character
A. weakly B. rapidly C. smoothly D. slowly
A. At first B. In fact C. After all D. In all
A. hated B. enjoyed C. appreciated D. regretted
A. honest B. shy C. polite D. patient
A. avoid B. focus C. pay D. attract
A. few B. a few C. several D. many
A. or B. so C. for D. but
A. forced B. requested C. encouraged D. reminded
A. accept B. play C. offer D. learn
A. role B. matter C. interest D. grade
A. can B. must C. may D. should
A. anger B. pain C. sadness D. fear
A. purpose B. way C. idea D. importance
A. memorizing B. organizing C. checking D. improving
A. disliked B. loved C. expected D. bore
A. consideration B. description C. selection D. understanding
A. practiced B. planned C. performed D. delivered
A. part B. play C. speech D. position
【小题1】C
【小题2】D
【小题3】C
【小题4】B
【小题5】A
【小题6】B
【小题7】D
【小题8】A
【小题9】D
【小题10】C
【小题11】B
【小题12】B
【小题13】A
【小题14】D
【小题15】C
【小题16】A
【小题17】B
【小题18】D
【小题19】C
【小题20】A
解析:
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