2019_2020学年新教材高中英语Unit4StageandscreenPeriod1课时作业一外研版必修第二册.doc

Period 1　Starting out & Understanding ideas
课时作业(一)
[基础训练]
Ⅰ　单词拼写
1．His wife is a famous ________ (歌剧) singer.
答案：opera
2．This was one ________ (方面) of her character he hadn't seen before.
答案：aspect
3．________ (女性的) education in the country is developing rapidly.
答案：Female
4．He ________ (拍) his hands for silence.
答案：clapped
5．She has published more than 20 books including novels, prose and ________ (诗歌)．
答案：poetry
Ⅱ　单句语法填空
1．It's ________ (tradition) in America to eat turkey on
Thanksgiving Day.
答案：traditional
2．Increased population has ________ (transform) the landscape.
答案：transformed
3．He was filled with ________ (angry) at the way he had been treated.
答案：anger
4．I believe she will transform me ________ a talker.
答案：into
5．I wonder if Peking Opera is easier than a Shakespeare play ________ (understand)．
答案：to understand
6．We are always finding new beauties in Shakespeare's ________ (poet).
答案：poetry
7．As one of the oldest folk art in China, paper­cut can date back ________ the 6th century.
答案：to
8．________ (perform) well, the girls kept practicing day and night.
答案：To perform
9．Jinghu is an instrument ________ two strings.
答案：with
10．To be or ________ to be, that's a question.
答案：not
Ⅲ　用括号内所给词汇，写出一个语段
(opera; on the edge of one's seat; female; get across; energetic)

答案：Having seen the opera, the energetic female was on the edge of her feet. She got across the meaning of the opera.
[思维训练]
Ⅰ　完形填空
Roberta appeared on the stage. She took a deep breath and began to __1__. Now she was Portia, a strong­willed __2__ 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 __3__ from her.
__4__， Roberta had never acted in her life before the audition (选拔试演). She __5__ being in front of other people. She was very __6__ at school. She had never thought she was good enough at anything to __7__ much attention. She stayed mostly to herself, making __8__ friends. She had excellent grades, __9__ she always thought that something was missing.
Two weeks before the audition, Robertsa's mother had heard about it and __10__ her to join in.
“I can't think of anyone else better suited to __11__ the part. Remember all the plays you used to act out for us？”
Her mother wouldn't let the __12__ drop. “You're just a little scared. Everyone gets scared. You know you __13__ do it. The trick is to look past the __14__ 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 __15__ of speaking such rich words. In secret she practiced Portia's part, __16__ the lines by repeating them over and over. It wasn't hard; she __17__ every minute of it. Every time she spoke the words, she had a new __18__ of the lines, as if Shakespeare had written Portia on many levels.
On the day of the audition, she __19__ two of Portia's famous speeches for the auditors. When she had finished, the head of the Drama Club announced the __20__ was hers.
篇章导读：本文是一篇记叙文。胆小害羞的Roberta能战胜自己、站上舞台吗？
1．A.sing B．dance
C．speak D．report
答案：C　从下文“She was speaking with a power”可知她正在说话，故选C。
2．A.member B．actress
C．player D．character
答案：D　从画线处所在句可知，Roberta正在扮演莎士比亚《威尼斯商人》中的角色Portia，故选D。
3．A.weakly B．rapidly
C．smoothly D．slowly
答案：C　从上文的“She was speaking with a power she had never before experienced”可知此处指“台词流利地从她口中说出”。故选C。
4．A.At first B．In fact
C．After all D．In all
答案：B　紧接着上文“words flowing smoothly from her”，后面作者口气一转“事实上，在选拔试演之前她以前从来没有表演过”。at first “起初”； in fact “事实上”；after all “毕竟，到底”；in all “共计，总共”。故选B。
5．A.hated B．enjoyed
C．appreciated D．regretted
答案：A　根据下文“She stayed mostly to herself”可知此处指她不愿意在众人面前表现”，故选A。
6．A.honest B．shy
C．polite D．patient
答案：B　她在学校里是非常害羞的，故选B。
7．A.avoid B．focus
C．pay D．attract
答案：D　句意：她从来没有想到她有什么擅长的地方来吸引很多注意力。attract attention “吸引注意力”；avoid attention “避开注意”；focus/pay attention “集中注意力于”，故选D。
8．A.few B．a few
C．several D．many
答案：A　由于“大部分时间自己呆着，结果朋友很少”，故选few，表示“很少，不多”，故选A。
9．A.or B．so
C．for D．but
答案：D　句意：尽管她成绩很优秀，可是她总认为缺些什么。but表转折，故选D。
10．A.forced B．requested
C．encouraged D．reminded
答案：C　考查动词的应用，从下文她母亲说的话可看出，母亲是在“鼓励”她，故选C。
11．A.accept B．play
C．offer D．learn
答案：B　句意：我想不出别的任何人更适合扮演这个角色。play the part “扮演角色”，故选B。
12．A.role B．matter
C．interest D．grade
答案：B　句意：她母亲不想就此搁下这事。let the matter drop “罢休，不再提这件事”，故选B。
13．A.can B．must
C．may D．should
答案：A　这里指她能做到这件事，故选A。
14．A.anger B．pain
C．sadness D．fear
答案：D　根据上文中的“You're just a little scared.”，可知此处应选fear，故选D。
15．A.purpose B．way
C．idea D．importance
答案：C　句意：她读了这部戏，一想到要说那么多丰富的语言她就很激动。idea “想法”；purpose “目的”；way “方式”；importance “重要性”，故选C。
16．A.memorizing B．organizing
C．checking D．improving
答案：A　根据空格后“repeating them over and over”可知此处指“记住”台词，故选A。
17．A.disliked B．loved
C．expected D．bore
答案：B　因为“喜欢”做一件事情，才认为它不难，故选B。
18．A.consideration B．description
C．selection D．understanding
答案：D　句意：每次读，她都对这些台词有新的见解，好像莎士比亚从不同的层面写的Portia。故选D。
19．A.practiced B．planned
C．performed D．delivered
答案：C　句意：在试演的当天，Roberta为观众表演了两段Portia的著名演讲。故选C。
20．A.part B．play
C．speech D．position
答案：A　句意：演完后，俱乐部的主席宣布Portia这个角色是她的了。故选A。
Ⅱ　阅读理解

Hamlet, the prince of Denmark, has come back from university to find that his father, the old king, is dead. His mother has married his father's brother, Claudius, who is now king of Denmark. Hamlet is shocked that his mother has married so soon after his father's death, and angry that she has married Claudius.
Soon, a ghost (幽灵) is seen walking on the castle walls. The ghost looks like Hamlet's father, the dead king. When Hamlet sees the ghost, he is told that it is the ghost of his father. “I am your father's spirit，” the ghost tells Hamlet. It tells him that Hamlet's father did not die naturally, but was murdered by his brother Claudius. As the king slept, Claudius put poison into his ear, causing the king a painful death. The ghost tells Hamlet to take revenge on Claudius for murdering his father.
Hamlet can't believe his mother would marry the man who murdered her husband. He becomes depressed,_and he thinks about killing himself: “To be or not to be, that is the question.” Hamlet decides to pretend he is mad while he tries to find out if King Claudius really killed his father. Claudius soon notices that Hamlet is acting strangely, so he asks Polonius, his adviser, to discover if it is true ...
篇章导读：本文是一篇记叙文。丹麦王子哈姆雷特的父亲突然逝世，他的叔叔继承王位，一天夜晚……
1．The correct order of the story is ________.
①Hamlet thought about killing himself
②Hamlet's mother married his uncle after his father died
③Hamlet came back from university
④Hamlet was told that his father didn't die naturally
⑤Hamlet decided to try to find out the truth
A．②③①⑤④ B．②③④①⑤
C．③②①④⑤ D．③②④①⑤
答案：D　细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Hamlet, the prince of Denmark, has come back from university to find that his father, the old king, is dead. His mother has married his father's brother”可知③排在第一，②排在第二；根据第二段第五句可知④是第三个，故选D。
2．In the story, Claudius, the old king's brother, ________.
A．asked his advisor to kill Hamlet
B．played the role of the ghost
C．used to be king of Denmark
D．murdered Hamlet's father
答案：D　细节理解题。根据第二段第五句可知，幽灵告诉哈姆雷特他的父亲并没有自然死亡，而是被他的兄弟克劳迪斯谋杀了，故选D。
3．The underlined word “depressed” might mean ________ in Chinese.
A．高兴的 B．满足的
C．消沉的 D．冷漠的
答案：C　词义猜测题。根据画线词前一句可知哈姆雷特难以致信妈妈嫁给了杀害他爸爸的凶手，结合答案可知此处应该是变得消沉，故选C。
4．The great classic piece was taken from ________.
A．The Diary of a Young Girl
B．Alice in Wonderland
C．Hamlet
D．Gulliver's Travels
答案：C　细节理解题。根据文中的图片及文章大意可知此片段节选自《哈姆雷特》，故选C。
Ⅲ　七选五
Beijing Opera represents the finest combination of literature, music, dance, kung fu, fine arts and many other arts. Its way of performing is different from opera and drama. __1__
Beijing Opera is a kind of art that pays equal attention to singing，speaking，acting and fighting. __2__ Meanwhile, Beijing Opera provides the opportunity to appreciate the pleasing artistic balance of the dance, the strength and music, even from only one act. __3__ According to the historical record, it dates back to the middle period of the Qing Dynasty. In the 55th year ruled by the Emperor Qianlong, the most famous four theatrical groups in Anhui went to Beijing to show their opera performance and then got a great success. Then, based on “Anhui Opera” and “Han Opera”， and also mixed with characteristics of Beijing dialect, Beijing Opera was formed. __4__
The Beijing Opera was officially formed after the 20th year of the Emperor Daoguang (1840). At that time, the forms of each kind of arias (唱腔) and the language characteristic of Beijing Opera originally came into being. New changes appeared in Beijing Opera's roles. __5__ Later, the first generation of the opera actors also appeared.
A．Beijing Opera is a kind of modem opera.
B．Actually Beijing Opera has its own characters.
C．Many roles of the Beijing Opera had appeared.
D．Because it was popular in Beijing, it spread nationwide.
E．Many people wonder what is the origin of the Beijing Opera.
F．It enables the audience to be inspired by language, music and fine arts.
G．Although in was formed in Beijing it didn't have its origins in Beijing totally.
篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文。艺术的形成和发展从来都不是一蹴而就的，京剧也一样。
1．B　根据设空处前一句“Its way of performing is different from opera and drama.”可知京剧的表演方式不同于歌剧和戏剧。B项(其实京剧有自己的特点)承接上文，故选B。
2．F　根据设空处后一句可知，同时，京剧也提供了欣赏舞蹈、力量和音乐之间令人愉悦的艺术平衡的机会。F项(它能使观众受到语言、音乐和美术的启发)引起下文，故选F。
3．E　根据设空处后一句“According to the historical record, it dates back to the middle period of the Qing Dynasty.”可知据史料记载，它可以追溯到清朝中期。E项(许多人想知道京剧的起源是什么)引起下文，故选E。
4．G　根据设空处前一句可知，以“徽剧”和“汉剧”为基础，并结合北京方言的特点，形成了京剧。G项(虽然它是在北京形成的，但它并没有完全起源于北京)承接上文，故选G。
5．C　根据设空处前一句可知，京剧角色发生了新的变化。C项(京剧中出现了许多角色)符合文意，故选C。

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