Washington, Jefferson, Franklin were large names for me as I journeyed to the United States for study, but to me, __36 _student, the most exciting American person was Abraham Lincoln.

 I had visited Lincoln’s homeland. I had visited his__37__in Kentucky. Now it was a moonlight night I__38__cross the Arlington Memorial Bridge, as I got to the Memorial(纪念碑), suddenly a __39__appeared. “ What are you doing here at this time of the night? We have been on duty all day. We’re __40__now. Come back tomorrow morning?”

“Can I sit here on the step for a while?” I asked. “I ’ve __41__this bag for a long time.”

“__42__,” in the bright moonlight he looked at me, “I see you are a __43__. I’m  saving  some money myself to go to__44__,by taking care of Old Abe.”

The man looked at the place where the__45__stood covered by darkness. “Lincoln here, he__46 __my grandfather ,who was a slave(奴隶). I__47__Lincon now and he’s going to put me through law school. There is a certain dignity(尊严)about Lincoln. I think it won’t__48__a foreign student visitor. Come with me and meet him.”

I__49__the guard into the darkness.

“Stay here,” he said, “ while I__50__the lights, look up. Boy, you are going to have the treat of your life.”

I stood __51__waiting.

The light shone__52__on Lincoln’s head and then __53__ him. Long I stood there. His voice and deeds(事迹)led the __54__to freedom. I wondered about the people who had made such a nation(国家) __55__.

1. A. an American     B. an English     C.a foreign         D. a strange

2.A. birthplace      B. family         C.office            D. village

3. A. had to          B.tried to        C.managed to        D.wants to

4. A.student          B.guard           C.soldier          D.servant

5. A. cold            B.opening         C.late             D.tired

6. A. brought         B.kept            C.nice             D.sure

7.A.Good             B.Never mind      C.Sure             D.True

8.A. doctor          B.lawyer          C.worker           D.student

9. A. art school       B.law school      C.police shool      D.sports school

10. A.monument(纪念碑) B.school          C.sign             D.tower

11. A. freed           B.helped          C.liked            D.knew

12.A.take care of      B.in charge of  C.take interest in     D.take pride in

13. A.like             B. love           C. mind            D.welcome

14. A. let             B.showed          C. took            D. followed

15. A. put in          B.turn on         C.put out          D.take on

16. A. bravely         B.excitedly       C. calmly          D.quietly

17. A.at last          B.last            C.at first         D.first

18. A.on               B.in              C. at              D.to

19. A.land             B.area            C.nation           D. place

20. A.bad              B.strong          C. possible        D. public

 

Making a film takes a long time and is very hard work. Writing the story for the film may take many weeks. Shooting (????) the film often takes at least six months. Actors and camera men work from very early in the morning until late at night. Each scene has to be acted and re-acted, filmed and re-filmed, until it is just fine. Sometimes the same scene has to be acted many times.

     The film studio is like a large factory, and the indoor stages are very big indeed. Scenery of all kinds is made in the studio. Churches, houses, and forests are all built of wood and cardboard. Several hundred people work together to make one film. Some of these people are the actors and actresses. The director of the film, however, is the most important person in a film studio. He decides how the scenes should be filmed and how the actors should act.

     Most people go to see a film because they know the film stars are in it. Sometimes the film may be very poor. It is best to choose a film made by a good director. Some famous directors make their films very real; people feel that they themselves are among the people in the films.

 

1. Making a film is ________ .

    A. very simple           B. quite funny

    C. quite interesting     D. not very easy  

2. The director of a film ________ .

    A. says how only one scene should be filmed

    B. tells the actors and actresses how they should not act

    C. is the most important person in a film studio

    D. all the above

3. Which of the following statements is NOT true?

    A. Writing the story for the film is a part of making a film.

    B. The indoor stages in the film studio are very big.

    C. All of the people in film making are actors and actresses.

D. Shooting the film often takes many months.

4.The best title for the passage is "________ ".

A. Writing the Story     B. Actors and Actresses     

C. A Director            D. Making a Film 

 

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