题目内容
6.Elizabeth Taylor was born in London in 1932.Her parents,both Americans,had moved to London for business.When World War II started,the Taylors moved to California,where Elizabeth Taylor started acting in movies.After her success as a child star,Elizabeth Taylor had no trouble moving into adult roles and won the Academy Award twice for Best Actress for her performance in Butterfield 8 (1960)and Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolf?(1966).
Elizabeth Taylor is a legend (传奇人物) of our time.Like Velvet Brown in National Velvet,Elizabeth Taylor was very lucky,and she was hard-working,beautiful,famous and rich.When Elizabeth Taylor got older,she seldom acted in movies.Instead,she spent most of time on her business,and she often helped others.Several years ago,she raised more than $40million for research and education.In March,2011,Elizabeth Taylor died at the age of 79.
31.The producers didn't let Taylor play the part of Velvet at first becauseA.
A.she was not tall enough
B.she didn't show interest
C.she was not beautiful enough
D.she did not play well enough
32.Where did Elizabeth Taylor start acting in movies?C
A.In New York.
B.In Los Angeles.
C.In California.
D.In London
33.When did Elizabeth Taylor win her first Academy Award for Best Actress?B
A.At the age of 12.
B.At the age of 28.
C.At the age of 31.
D.At the age of 34.
34.What do you know about Velvet Brown in National Velvet?D
A.She was not rich.
B.She was a famous actress.
C.She was not well-known.
D.She won first place in a famous horse race.
35.The writer wrote this article toD.
A.encourage us to help others
B.advise us to watch National Velvet
C.tell us how to be successful and famous
D.give us some information about a successful star.
分析 当1944年 伊丽莎白泰勒主演《玉女神驹》时,人们就爱上了这位小影星.这部电影讲述一个名叫Velvet Brown的女孩的故事,她第一次参加赛马就赢得了第一名.一开始,影片制作人告诉Taylor 说她太矮了所以还不能担任Velvet这个角色.然而,他们还是等了Taylor 几个月来让她练习和锻炼,在这短短的4个月里,Taylor 竟然长高了3英寸!直到现在,她在《玉女神驹》的演绎仍被认为是童星所能达到的最高境界.
伊丽莎白泰勒1932年生于伦敦.她的父母是美国人,因工作原因移居伦敦.当二战爆发时,Taylor 搬到了加利福尼亚,在那里Taylor 开始了她的演艺生涯.在她成功地成为一名童星之后,她又毫不费力的开始扮演成人角色并两次荣获最佳女主角的殊荣.分别是在:《巴特菲尔德八号》(1960)和《灵欲春宵》(1966).
伊丽莎白泰勒是我们这个时代的一位传奇人物.就像《玉女神驹》里的Velvet Brown一样,她非常幸运:她拥有美丽,名望和财富.但她也是一个很努力的人,Taylor 后期没再怎么演过电影.相反的,她把时间和精力都投入到她的生意和帮助他人中-几年之前,她建立了一个组织并为研究和教育筹集了4000多万美元.2011年3月伊丽莎白泰勒去世,享年79岁.
解答 31.A.细节理解题.根据the producers of the movie told Elizabeth Taylor that she was too short to play the part of Velve,t可知影片制作人告诉Taylor 说她太矮了所以还不能担任Velvet这个角色.答案为A
32.C.细节理解题.根据When World War II started,the Taylors moved to California,where Elizabeth Taylor started acting in movies,可知当二战爆发时,Taylor 搬到了California,在那里Taylor 开始了她的演绎生涯;故选C.
33.B.细节理解题.根据Elizabeth Taylor was born in London in 1932和Elizabeth Taylor had no trouble moving into adult roles and won the Academy Award twice for Best Actress for her performance in Butterfield 8 (1960)and Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolf?(1966),可知Elizabeth Taylor 1932年生于伦敦,在她成功地成为一名童星之后,她又毫不费力的开始扮演成人角色并两次荣获最佳女主角的殊荣.分别是在:《巴特菲尔德八号》(1960)和《灵欲春宵》(1966).从1932年到1960年应该是28年,故选B.
34.D.细节理解题.根据when she acted in the movie National Velvet-the story of Velvet Brown,a young girl who won first place in a famous horse race.可知这部电影讲述一个名叫Velvet Brown的女孩的故事,她第一次参加赛马就赢得了第一名.故选D.
35.D.主旨大意题.根据Elizabeth Taylor is a legend (传奇人物) of our time.可知Elizabeth Taylor 我们这个时代的一位传奇人物,是一个非常成功的人.联系全文作者给我们讲述了一些关于一个成功的明星的信息.故选D.
点评 本篇是一篇人物故事类类阅读短文.阅读时,首先对原文材料迅速浏览,掌握全文的主旨大意.掌握全文的大意之后,细细阅读每篇材料后的问题,弄清每题要求后,带着问题,再回到原文中去寻找、捕获有关信息.
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