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2．It ______ him an hour to play basketball every day．（ ）| A． | spends | B． | makes | C． | costs | D． | takes |
分析 它每天花两个小时的时间打篮球．
解答 答案：D
take 花费，常用句型，It takes sb．+时间+to do sth．做某事花了某人多少时间，结合题干和句意：它每天花两个小时的时间打篮球．故选D．
点评 本题考查的是动词的辨析，理解句意并掌握动词的用法是解答本题的关键．
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10．Today，more and more popular novels，both modern and old，are being turned into films in Hollywood．Yet why are some of these films so successful，while others seem to lose the main idea of the book completely？
Characters
One of the most important things in a film is having characters that the audience can relate（与…有某种联系）．It doesn't not matter what job they do，where they live，or even whether they are good or bad．However，the audience must be able to recognize something of themselves in them．（75）A，no one wants to spend two hours watching people they do not like or understand．
Actors
When you read a book，you often build a picture of the（76）Bin your mind．For example，if you have imagined a character as short and dark-haired，it can be quite a surprise when you go to the cinema and see a tall actor with blond hair．Producers often feel the need to （77）Afamous actors，but they should not do this unless these actors are completely right for the story．When they put the wrong person in the film，they often ruin the effect of the film as a whole．
Learning （78）D
Books can be rad over a long period of time．So writers can look very closely at every little detail，and spend a lot of time thinking about the best descriptions．People producing films have to make them move more（79）C，or they are afraid that their audience will get bored．That's why the most important is learning which parts should stay，which should be cut from the film．
Endings
The biggest problem with some films is that they change the ending to make it happier，and this may let part of the audience feel pleased．To many people，however，it loses the meaning of the book．A film needs to stay true to the main idea of a book，even if it makes some people（80）C．There are few things worse than seeing a book you love turned into a terrible film．
Characters
One of the most important things in a film is having characters that the audience can relate（与…有某种联系）．It doesn't not matter what job they do，where they live，or even whether they are good or bad．However，the audience must be able to recognize something of themselves in them．（75）A，no one wants to spend two hours watching people they do not like or understand．
Actors
When you read a book，you often build a picture of the（76）Bin your mind．For example，if you have imagined a character as short and dark-haired，it can be quite a surprise when you go to the cinema and see a tall actor with blond hair．Producers often feel the need to （77）Afamous actors，but they should not do this unless these actors are completely right for the story．When they put the wrong person in the film，they often ruin the effect of the film as a whole．
Learning （78）D
Books can be rad over a long period of time．So writers can look very closely at every little detail，and spend a lot of time thinking about the best descriptions．People producing films have to make them move more（79）C，or they are afraid that their audience will get bored．That's why the most important is learning which parts should stay，which should be cut from the film．
Endings
The biggest problem with some films is that they change the ending to make it happier，and this may let part of the audience feel pleased．To many people，however，it loses the meaning of the book．A film needs to stay true to the main idea of a book，even if it makes some people（80）C．There are few things worse than seeing a book you love turned into a terrible film．
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