习题1：AdventureinLiteratureandtheCinema（全国一等奖）

Module3AdventureinLiteratureandtheCinema同步练习第1课时基础落实Ⅰ.课文理解1.Fromthefirstparagraph,wefoundthesteamboat________.A.stoppedatthesideoftheriverB.hadhitarockandwashalfinandhalfoutofthewaterC.hadhitarockandhadsunkundertheriverD.sailingdowninthemiddleoftheriver2.Whydidtheygetonthesteamboat?Because________.A.JimsaidthattheymightfindsomethingusefulontheboatB.JimwashappytogetonasinkingshipC.HuckthoughttheremightbesomethingusefulD.someoneforcedthemto3.Totheirastonishment,theyfoundonthesteamboatthat________.A.therewasalightinoneofthecabinsandtwopeopleweredeadB.thereweresomepeoplefightingontheboatC.twopeoplewantedtokillathirdoneinoneofthecabinsD.nothinghappenedbecausetheywerefrightenedtogetawayfromtheboatsoon4.Wecaninferthat________.A.HuckandJimwerecaughtbythetwomenB.themanlyingonthefloorwaskilledbytheshortmanC.allthreemenweresavedD.HuckandJimescapedsafely5.WhatdoyouthinkofHuck?A.Heisashyboy.B.Heisacleverandbraveboy.C.Heisacruelboy.D.Hehadafewfrighteningexperiencesontheriver.Ⅱ.课文缩写Aftermidnightitbegandown.Suddenly,bythelightofthelightning,wesawasteamboatinthemiddleoftheriver,andwewerestraighttowardsit.JimandIthatsinkingship,thinkingthatwemightfindsomethingusefulontheboat.Toour,wesawalightandsomepeopleinacabin.JimwastootogoonbutIfelt,wonderingwhat’shappening.Byputtingmyheadroundthedoor,Igottoknowtwopeoplewantedtoshoottheoneonthefloor,whowasupwithrope.Itriedtosavehim,andJimtohelpmetaketheirboataway.Aswepaddleditaway,weheardthetwomen.Bythenwewereasafedistanceaway.Ⅲ.用适当的介、副词填空1.HuckleberryFinn(orjustHuck)isateenageboywhohasrunaway________home.2.ThetwoofthemaresailingdowntheMississippiRiveronaraftwhentheyseesomethinginthewaterahead________them...3.Suddenly,________thelightofthelightning,wesawsomething________themiddleoftheriver.4.________ourastonishment,therewasalightinoneofthecabins.5.Hesoundsasifhe’sgoingtodie________fright.6.Wefoundthemen’sboattied________theothersideofthesteamboat.7.Whenheheardthat,thefrightenedman________thefloorstartedcrying.8.Thesteamboatwillsink________acoupleofhoursandhe’llgodownwithit.9.Wemustfindtheirboatandtakeit________,thenthey’llhavetostayhere.10.Thetallmanispointingagun________themanonthefloor.Ⅳ.同义词语替换Theaccidenthad_something_to_do_withthedriver’scarelessness___________2.Atlast,theproblemwassettled.__________3.Itwasatruereportofthepast._________4.Theysecretly_leftonarainynight.________5.Iwasafraidofbeingleftbymyselfinthehouse.________能力提升阅读理解AYouarewatchingafilminwhichtwomenarehavingafight.Theyhitoneanotherhard.Atthestarttheyonlyfightwiththeirfists.Butsoontheybeginhittingoneanotherovertheheadswithchairs.Andsoitgoesonuntiloneofthemencrashesthroughawindowandfallsthirtyfeettothegroundbelow.Heisdead!Ofcourseheisn’treallydead.Withanyluckheisn’tevenhurt.Why?Becausethemenwhofalloutofhighwindowsorjumpfromfastmovingtrains,whocrashcarsorevencatchfire,areprofessionals.Theydothisforaliving.Thesemenarecalledstuntmen.Thatistosay,theyperformtricks.Therearetwosidestotheirwork.Theyactuallydomostofthethingsyouseeonthescreen.Forexample,theyfallfromahighbuilding.However,theydonotfallontohardgroundbutontoemptycardboardboxescoveredwithamattress(床垫).Again,whentheyhitoneanotherwithchairs,thechairsaremadeofsoftwoodandwhentheycrashthroughwindows,theglassismadeofsugar!Butalthoughtheirworkdependsontrickofthissort,italsorequiresahighdegreeofskillandtraining.Oftenastuntman’ssuccessdependsoncarefultiming.Forexample,whenheis“blownup”inabattlescene,hehastojumpoutofthewayoftheexplosionjustattherightmoment.Naturallystuntmenarewellpaidfortheirwork,buttheyleaddangerouslives.Theyoftengetseriouslyinjured,andsometimeskilled.ANorwegianstuntman,forexample,skiedovertheedgeofacliffathousandfeethigh.Hisparachute(降落伞)failedtoopen,andhewaskilled.Inspiteofalltherisks,thisisnolongeraprofessionformenonly.Mennolongerdressupaswomenwhenactresseshavetoperformsomedangerousaction.Fornowadaystherearestuntwomentoo.1.Stuntmenarethosewho________.A.oftendressupasactorsB.prefertoleaddangerouslivesC.oftenperformseeminglydangerousactionD.oftenfighteachotherfortheirlives2.Stuntmenearntheirlivingby________.A.playingtheirdirtytricksB.sellingtheirspecialskillsC.jumpingoutofhighwindowsD.jumpingfromfastmovingtrains3.Whichofthefollowingisthemainfactorofasuccessfulperformance?A.Strength.B.Exactness.C.Speed.D.Carefulness.4.Whatcanbeinferredfromtheauthor’sexampleoftheNorwegianstuntman?A.Sometimesanaccidentcanoccurtoastuntman.B.Thepercentageofseriousaccidentsishigh.C.Parachutesmustbeofgoodquality.D.Thecliffistoohigh.BArthurMiller(1915～2022)isuniversallyrecognizedasoneofthegreatestdramatistsofthe20thcentury.Miller’sfatherhadmovedtotheUSAfromAustria-Hungary,drawnlikesomanyothersbythe“GreatAmericanDream”.However,heexperiencedseverefinancialhardshipwhenhisfamilybusinesswasruinedintheGreatDepressionoftheearly1930s.Miller’smostfamousplay,DeathofaSalesman,isapowerfulattackontheAmericansystem,withitsaggressivewayofdoingbusinessanditsinsistenceonmoneyandsocialstatusasindicatorsofworth.InWillyLoman,theherooftheplay,weseeamanwhohasgotintotroublewiththissystem.Willyis“burntout”andinthecruelworldofbusinessthereisnoroomforsentiment:ifhecan’tdothework,thenheisnogoodtohisemployer,theWagnerCompany,andhemustgo.Willyispainfullyawareofthis,andatalossastowhattodowithhislackofsuccess.Herefusestofacethefactthathehasfailedandkillshimselfintheend.Whenitwasfirststagedin1949,theplaywasgreetedwithenthusiasticreviews,anditwontheTonyAwardforBestPlay,theNewYorkDramaCritics’CircleAward,andthePulitzerPrizeforDrama.Itwasthefirstplaytowinallthreeofthesemajorawards.MillerdiedofheartfailureathishomeinRoxbury,Connecticut,ontheeveningofFebruary10,2022,the56thanniversaryofthefirstperformanceofDeathofaSalesmanonBroadway.5.WhydidArthurMiller’sfathermovetotheUSA?A.Hesufferedfromseverehungerinhishomecountry.B.Hewasattractedbythe“GreatAmericanDream”.C.Hehopedtomakehissonadramatist.D.Hisfamilybusiness