题目内容
【题目】 It took 22 years, 36 films and five nominations (提名) for Leonardo DiCaprio to finally win an Oscar.
On Feb 28,the 41-year-old American actor ________ the Best Actor award at the 88th Academy Awards with his performance in The Revenant (《荒野猎人》).This marks DiCaprio’s first Oscar win, 22 years after he was first nominated for What’s Eating Gilbert Grape (《不一样的天空》) ________ the age of 19.
DiCaprio’s career quickly ________ after he played Jack in Titanic (1997). The film was a huge success and made DiCaprio a big Hollywood star, as well as the ________ boy for girls all around the world.
However, it also gave him the reputation (声誉) of being a “pretty boy”. People looked at his ________ more than his acting.
To change people’s ________. DiCaprio “has had to work extra hard to choose difficult, less showy roles,” a Yahoo Movies article wrote.
Roles he has played ________ a man in a mob (黑帮), a diamond smuggler (走私者), a psycho, a stockbroker (股票经纪人) and the most recent one, a 19th-century hunter in The Revenant.
To play the role, DiCaprio was in very cold weather for seven months. Over half of the time, he was crawling on the ground. He also slept in dead animal bodies and ate a bison liver (野牛肝), ________ he’s a vegetarian (素食者).
But DiCaprio does not mind giving an all-out effort in every one of his films. He expressed his love of the film ________ on the Today show in January.
“You do them (these films) because you love the art form. I did that piece of work, and I gave it ________ I could while I was there”, he said.
【1】A.regardedB.acceptedC.allowed
【2】A.sinceB.fromC.at
【3】A.took offB.took awayC.took place
【4】A.successB.happyC.dream
【5】A.eyesB.faceC.ears
【6】A.mindsB.appearanceC.manners
【7】A.includeB.includingC.includes
【8】A.so thatB.as ifC.even though
【9】A.factoryB.industryC.work
【10】A.somethingB.everythingC.nothing
【答案】
【1】B
【2】C
【3】A
【4】C
【5】B
【6】A
【7】B
【8】C
【9】B
【10】B
【解析】
本文介绍了演员莱昂纳多。他在41岁时获得了奥斯卡最佳男演员奖。他工作很努力,非常热爱自己的事业。
【1】句意:在2月28日,这个41岁的美国演员带着他的作品《荒野猎人》在第88届奥斯卡金像奖获得最佳男演员的称号。
考查动词。A. regarded 授予;B. accepted 接受;C. allowed 允许。男演员获奖,即accept,故选B。
【2】句意:这是莱昂纳多首次获得奥斯卡奖,自他第一次在19岁时因《不一样的天空》而提名已经22年了。
考查介词。A. since 自从;B. from 来自;C. at 在……时候。at the age of + 数字 在……岁时。故选C。
【3】句意:在扮演了《泰坦尼克号》后,他的事业生涯迅速起飞。
考查动词短语。A. took off 起飞,脱下;B. took away 带走;C. took place 发生,进行。空后句子提到,莱奥纳多因《泰坦尼克号》走红,自此事业平步青云。故选A。
【4】句意:这个电影取得了巨大成功,使得莱昂纳多成为好莱坞的大明星,与此同时也成为全世界女孩的梦中男神。
考查名词。A. success 成功;B. happy 开心的;C. dream 梦想,梦。此处需填名词,意思是“梦中男孩”。故选C。
【5】句意:人们看他的脸多过演技。
考查名词。A. eyes 眼睛;B. face 脸;C. ears 耳朵。由前句However, it also gave him the reputation (声誉) of being a “pretty boy”。此句意为“莱奥纳多长相英俊”,因此大家看脸的时候多。故选B。
【6】句意:为了改变人们的想法,莱昂纳多“不得不特别努力地挑选困难的、不那么显眼地角色”。一个雅虎电影文章这样写道。
考查名词。A. minds 想法; B. appearance 外貌;C. manners 习惯。change one’s mind 改变某人的想法。故选A。
【7】句意:他扮演的角色包括黑帮男子、钻石走私者、精神病患者、股票经纪人以及最近的一个——在电影《荒野猎人》中一个19世纪的猎人。
考查include的用法。A. include 包括(动词);B. including 包括(现在分词);C. includes 包括(动词第三人称单数)。此句已经有谓语动词played,因此,填动词的非谓语形式。故选B。
【8】句意:他睡在死去动物的尸体中,吃着野牛肝,尽管他是素食者。
考查状语从句连接词。A. so that 结果;以便于;B. as if 似乎;好像;C. even though 即使;尽管。素食者和野牛肝是冲突关系,所以选择让步状语从句的连接词。故选C。
【9】句意:他在1月份的“今日秀”上表达了他对电影业的热爱。
考查名词。A. factory 工厂;B. industry 产业;C. work 工作。the film industry 电影业。故选B。
【10】句意:我做这份工作,我尽全力去做。
考查不定代词。A. something 某事;B. everything 一切事;C. nothings 什么也没有。由文章可知,莱昂纳多努力上进、热爱工作,因此对工作自然是尽全力。故选B。