高考英语冲刺导练32

天津市耀华中学2017届高考英语冲刺导练（32）

【读写应用综合训练】

一、完形填空Cloze 1

Roberta appeared on the stage. She took a deep breath and began to 16 . Now she was Portia, a strong–willed 17 in Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice. The theater was filled with people. She was speaking with a power she had never before experienced, the words flowing 18 from her.

19 , Roberta had never acted in her life before the audition (选拔试演). She 20 being in front of other people. She was very 21 at school. She had never thought she was good enough at anything to 22 much attention. She stayed mostly to herself, making 23 friends. She had excellent grades, 24 she always thought that something was missing.

Two weeks before the audition, Roberta’s mother had heard about it and 25 her to join in.

“I can’t think of anyone else better suited to 26 the part. Remember all the plays you used to act out for us?”

Her mother wouldn’t let the 27 drop. “You’re just a little scared. Everyone gets scared. You know you 28 do it. The trick is to look past the 29 to find the love of what you’re doing.’’

So Roberta had made an appointment with the head of the Drama Club. She had read the play and found herself excited by the 30 of speaking such rich words. In secret she practiced Port ia’s part, 31 the lines by repeating them over and over. It wasn’t hard; she 32 every minute of it. Every time she spoke the words, she had a new 33 of the lines, as if Shakespeare had written Portia on many levels.

On the day of the audition, she 34 two of Portia’s famous speeches for the auditors. When she had finished, the head of the Drama Club announced the 35 was hers.

16. A. sing B. dance C. speak D. report

17. A. member B. actress C. player D. character

18. A. weakly B. rapidly C. smoothly D. slowly

19. A. At first B. In fact C. After all D. In all

20. A. hated B. enjoyed C. appreciated D. regretted

21. A. honest B. shy C. polite D. patient

22. A. avoid B. focus C. pay D. attract

23. A. few B. a few C. several D. many

24. A. or B. so C. for D. but

25. A. forced B. requested

C. encouraged

D. reminded

26. A. accept B. play C. offer D. learn

27. A. role B. matter C. interest D. grade

28. A. can B. must C. may D. should

29. A. anger B. pain C. sadness D. fear

30. A. purpose B. way C. idea D. importance

31. A. memorizing B. organizing

C. checking

D. improving

32. A. disliked B. loved C. expected D. bore

33. A. consideration B. description

C. selection

D. understanding

34. A. practiced B. planned

C. performed

D. delivered

35. A. part B. play C. speech D. position

二、阅读理解Reading Comprehension Test

☑Reading Skills阅读理解能力■考查 1理解、获取文中具体信息

[能力解析] 用于阐释主旨的事实与细节，有些直接，有些则间接。考查具体信息提及与否, 判断信息正误或各种Wh-问题相关的信息；

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