高中英语阅读理解练习题《Profession》

第页共页高中英语阅读理解练习题《Profession》高中英语阅读理解练习题《Profession》Actingissuchanover-crowdedprofessionthattheonlyadvicethatshouldbegiventoayoungpersonthinkingofgoingonthestageis“Don‟t!”.Butitisuselesstotrytodiscouragesomeonewhofeelsthathemustact，althoughthechancesofhisbeingfamousareslim.Thenormalwaytobeginistogotoadramasch001.Usuallyonlystudentswhoshowpromiseandtalentareaccepted，andthecourselaststwoyears.Thentheyoungactororactresstakesupworkwithatheatricalpany(剧团)，usuallyasanassistantstagemanagerThismeansdoingeverythingthatthereistodointhetheatreandoccasionallyactinginverysmallpartsItisveryhardworkindeed，thehoursarelongandthesalaryistiny.Ofcourse，somepeoplehaveremarkablechanceswhichleadtofameandSuccesswithoutthislongandhardtraining.ConniePratt，forexle，wasjustanordinarygirlworkinginabicyclefactory.Afilmproducerhappenedtocatchsightofheronemorningwaitingatabusstop，ashedrovepastinhiscar.Hestoppedandgotouttospeaktothegirl.Heaskedifshewouldliketogotothefilmstudiotodoatest，andshethoughthewasjokingThenshegotangryandsaidshewouldcallthepoliceIttooktheproducertwentyminutestoconvinceConniethathewasseriousThetestwassuccessful.AndwithinafewweeksshewasplayingtheleadingpartoppositeoneofthemostfamousactorsofthedayButchanceslikethishappenonceinabluemoon36Fromtheverybeginning，theauthorputsitclearlythatactingisaprofession__A____AsoughtafterbytoomanyB.toodifficultforyoungpeopleC.forslimpeopleonlyD.onecangointowithoutspecialtraining37.Forsomeonewhofeelshemustact，itisverylikelythat_D____A.hewillbeeafilmstaratlonglastBhewillbeeastagemanager38.ThefilmproducerfoundConniePrattonemorningwhenshewas__D__A.atworkinabicyclefactoryB.drivingpasthiminhercarC.goingtoafilmstudioD.waitingforabus39.Afewweeksafterthetest.ConniePrattfoundherself__B____AthemostfamousactressoftheworldB.playingtheleadingfemaleroleinaplayC.asfamousasthegreatestactoroftheworldD.nolessfamousthantheleadingactoroftheday40Theconcludingsentence“chanceslikethishappenonceinabluemoon”meansDAthisissomethingwhichhappensonceinawhileB.thisisahighlyprofitablechanceC.thisissomethinghighlypossibleDthisisaveryrarechance附：高中英语阅读技巧之略读我们把略读也可称为跳读或者阅读。这是一种专门的非常实用的快速阅读的技能。而所谓的略读，实指尽可能快的阅读，迅速地获取文章的大意或主题思想。也就是说略读要求读者有选择地进展阅读，可以跳过某些不必要的细节，而抓住文章的大概，从而加快阅读的速度。我们在进展略读训练时要注意以下技巧：(1)要利用排版格式，如书或文章的标题、副标题、小标题、斜体字、黑体字脚注、标点符号等。对书和文章进展预测略读。预测略读要理解作者的`思路、文章方式，以把握大意、有关的细节极其互相关系。(2)以一般速度阅读。阅读文章开头的一、二段，力求抓住文章的大意、背景情况、作者