Question

The end of the school year was coming quickly. I was so excited because it was time for the school play tryouts. This year's play was called Mystery at the Lighthouse. I was to get the lead part of Joe who tries to solve the mystery of the lights that go on and off by themselves.

After school, all those who wanted to out for the play met in the gym at 3:30. My friend Kevin and I sat and waited for our turn to read for the play. The next day, were posted on the wall outside the gym. Kevin got a part in the play. However, l didn't see my name. I felt inside. I was sure I would get the part.

"I can't understand why I'm not in the play," I said to my Mom. "Rick, it just that someone was a little better than you. You shouldn't give up just because of this one time. Look at all the other things you're good at," said Mom. "You are great with art and drawing and you're a super soccer player." " I guess so, " I said I went to my room.

The next day at school Mr. Carter, the art teacher, asked me if I would be interested in doing some drawing and painting for the play. " You want me to help draw for the play?"" I sure do, " said Mr. Carter. I was so happy about being part of the play .

I stayed after school each day for the next week and drew a big lighthouse and painted it. I drew some boats in the water and painted them. I was so excited the night of the play. I from the side of the stage as Kevin said his part of the play very well. At the end of the show, Mr. Carter called all the students onto the stage who helped with the artwork, lights and moving things around on stage. I felt of being part of the play. I think I like doing the artwork better. It was so much fun!

1.A. hoping B. smiling C. helping D. learning

2.A. pick B. give C. took D. try .

3.A. jobs B. parts C. events D. choices

4.A. special B. worried C. funny D. ready

5.A. supposes B. explains C. matters D. means

6.A. if B. as C. once D. until

7.A. so far B. as usual C. after all D. above all

8.A. instead B. still C. just D. also

9.A. rushed B. stepped C. watched D. reported

10.A. afraid B. proud C. tired D. sure

 

Answer 1

1.A

2.D

3.B

4.C

5.D

6.B

7.C

8.D

9.C

10.B

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要讲了我希望演主角约翰，但是我没被选上，妈妈鼓励我不要轻易放弃，后来我被要求去为这个话剧去画画，话剧很成功，我感到很自豪。

1.我希望演主角约翰，他努力解决灯自己开关的秘密。A. hoping 希望；B. smiling 微笑；C. helping帮助；D. learning学习。故选.A

2.放学后，那些想要尝试这个剧本的人下午3:30在体育馆见面。A. pick out选出；B. give out发放；C. took out 拿出；D. try out尝试。故选D。

3.角色被张贴在墙上。A. jobs工作；B. parts部分；C. events事件；D. choices选择。根据下文Kevin got a part in the play，故选B。

4.我感到很好笑。A. special特别的；B. worried担心的；C.funny滑稽可笑的；D. ready准备好的。故选C。

5.那意味着别人比你好一点点。A. supposes假设B. explains 解释； C. matters麻烦；D. means意味着。故选D。

6.当我去房间的时候，我说我想是吧。A. if如果；B. as当……的时候；C. once曾经；D. until直达……为止。根据句意，故选B。

7.我很高兴最终我能成为角色的一部分。A. so far到目前为止；B. as usual像往常一样；C. after all毕竟，终究；D. above all以上所有的。故选C

8.我也在水里画了一些船，并给他们图了色。A. instead而不是； B. still 仍然，还；C. just 仅仅；D. also也。故选D。

9.当凯文表演的很好的时候，我从舞台的一边观看，我看到凯文表演的很好A. rushed 冲，奔； B. stepped 踏，C. watched观看；D. reported报道。故选C。

10.成为话剧的一部分我感到很自豪。A. afraid害怕的；B. proud骄傲的； C. tired 劳累的；D. sure确信的。故选B。

考点：故事类短文