Question

【题目】阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的4个选项中选出最佳选项。

Have you ever watched Shadow Play (皮影戏)? It is a kind of____of mixed music and shadow play. The players ____ the human characters (人物) behind the paper screen and play a series of stories. The characters are often made of cowskin (牛皮). When it____dark, the players set up the light and then start their show. Shadow play____Shan Xi during the Western Han Dynasty two thousand years ago, and it was named Daoqing Shadow Play.

The stage of Shadow Play is always a table ____with a large piece of paper. The light is behind the paper screen. As the shadow player moves his___, the characters come to life. And their looks, dresses and movements can be seen____from the other side of the screen. The player is also the lead singer. All the characters are played and voiced by himself.

Playing the characters well is not a (n)____job. It always takes a player ten to twenty __. In order to protect the____ Chinese art, the Museum of Daoqing Shadow Play has been built in Gansu. Many artists are trying to spread it around China, even all over the world.

【1】A.artB.gameC.ticketD.festival

【2】A.liveB.enterC.holdD.save

【3】A.becomesB.believesC.realizesD.notices

【4】A.heard fromB.came fromC.asked forD.looked for

【5】A.printedB.madeC.appearedD.covered

【6】A.fingersB.legsC.facesD.feet

【7】A.clearlyB.gentlyC.hopefullyD.noisily

【8】A.funnyB.terribleC.usefulD.easy

【9】A.yearsB.hoursC.daysD.seconds

【10】A.quietB.politeC.traditionalD.similar

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】C

【3】A

【4】B

【5】D

【6】A

【7】A

【8】D

【9】A

【10】C

【解析】

本文主要讲述了中国传统艺术，皮影戏的历史，皮影戏艺人如何表演皮影戏。

【1】句意：这是一种音乐和皮影戏融合的艺术。

art艺术；game游戏；ticket票；festival节日。根据常识可知，皮影戏是一种艺术。故选A。

【2】句意：皮影戏艺人们在幕布后面操控人物并上演一系列的故事。

live居住；enter进入；hold控制；save拯救。根据常识和句意表示皮影戏艺人们在幕布后面操控人物。可知，是控制的意思。故选C。

【3】句意：当变暗了时，艺人们点亮灯光，然后开始表演。

becomes变得；believes相信；realizes意识；notices注意。艺人们点亮灯光，可知是变暗了。故选A。

【4】句意：皮影戏来自于2000年前的西汉时期。

heard from收到来信；came from来自；asked for请求；looked for寻找。此句是介绍皮影戏来自于2000年前的西汉时期。可知，是来自的意思。故选B。

【5】句意：皮影戏的舞台一般都是一张盖着大纸的桌子。

printed印刷；made制作；appeared出现；covered覆盖。根据句意皮影戏的舞台一般都是一张盖着大纸的桌子。可知，是覆盖的意思。故选D。

【6】句意：当皮影戏艺人移动着他的手指时，这个皮影人物就有了生命。

fingers手指；legs腿；faces脸；feet脚。联系上文“The players ___2___ the human characters (人物) behind the paper screen and play a series of stories.”可知，皮影戏艺人手中操控着人物。故选A。

【7】句意：从屏幕的另一边可以清楚地看到他们的容貌、服装和动作。

clearly清楚地；gently温和地；hopefully有希望地；noisily吵闹地。联系上文“The stage of Shadow Play is always a table ___5___with a large piece of paper.”纸覆盖的舞台能清楚地看到他们。可知，是清楚地。故选A。

【8】句意：把人物演好不是容易的工作。

funny有趣的；terrible糟糕的；useful有用的；easy容易的。联系下文“It always takes a player ten to twenty ___9___.”可知，是不容易的工作。故选D。

【9】句意：一个艺人需要花10-20年的时间。

years年；hours小时；days天；seconds秒。联系上文“Playing the characters well is not a (n)___8___job.”把人物演好不是容易的工作，可知是10-20年。故选A。

【10】句意：为了保护中国的传统艺术，甘肃已经建成了道情皮影戏博物馆。

quiet安静；polite有礼貌的；traditional传统的；similar相似的。根据常识可知，皮影是中国的传统艺术。故选C。

完型填空的做题方法是：第一，通读全文，掌握大概意思；第二，联系上下文，理解空格单词的意思和词性；第三，选项之间比较，选择最佳选项。如第3题，联系句子的意思才知道是变得暗的时候，可知答案要选择变得的意思的选项。如第9题，联系上文才知道皮影艺人把人物演好是不容易的事，花费10-20年的时间，可知答案要选择年。