Unit7 Films
完形填空专项训练
A
Body image-the way people feel about their looks—is a big problem for many young people today. According to a ___1___ more than half the teenage girls in the USA think ___2___ should be on a diet (节食) and almost one in five teenage boys are ___3___ about their bodies and their weight.
But what’s the cause In the study, many blame (责备) the media (媒体) . Turn on the TV and you’ll ___4___ see beautiful models, handsome actors and fit sports stars. ___5___ a magazine or a newspaper, look through the Internet, and it’s usually ___6___ .
Many young people feel pressure to ___7___ these “perfect” people. But for most, this is just not possible. In the USA the average (平均的) woman is 163cm tall and weighs 64 kilos, ___8___ the average model is 180cm tall and weighs 53 kilos.
When people don’t look the way many ___9___ people look, they may become less confident. Some stop eating ___10___ in order to lose weight. Students can lose so much confidence that they start to ___11___ taking part in classroom activities at school.
Body image problems don’t ___12___ as we get older, either. In the UK, for example, women over 50 spend more money on cosmetics (化妆品) than any other ___13___ group. Older men spend a lot of money trying to ___14___ hair loss (损失) .
Is there a solution to the problem A 2016 study in the UK suggested that body image lessons should be provided in ___15___ . Others believe it’s a problem that all of society needs to deal with. As Meaghan Ramsey says, “We need to judge people by what they do, not what they look like.”
( )1. A. newspaper B. magazine C. study D. book
( )2. A. we B. they C. you D. she
( )3. A. confident B. sure C. worried. D. happy
( )4. A. probably B. hardly C. never D. finally
( )5. A. Get B. Open C. Take D. Find
( )6. A. the same B. different C. special D. interesting
( )7. A. look after B. look for C. look at D. look like
( )8. A. because B. although C. but D. or
( )9. A. kind B. strong C. young D. famous
( )10. A. early B. properly C. slowly D. carefully
( )11. A. enjoy B. stop C. finish D. forget
( )12. A. come B. continue C. disappear D. happen
( )13. A. age B. job C. hobby D. man
( )14. A. make B. avoid C. refuse D. protect
( )15. A. supermarkets B. streets C. parks D. schools
B
Because of a medical error, 44-year-old woman named Safiya became blind. She now is ___1___ . And all she had to depend on was her ___2___ Meraj.
Meraj loved Safiya with all his heart. He wanted to help his wife ___3___ her confidence again.
Finally, Safiya felt ready to return to her job, but ___4___ would she go She used to take the bus, but now she was too frightened to get around the city by herself. Meraj promised that he would take the bus with her.
For two weeks, each morning they made the journey together and Meraj would take a taxi back to his office. Finally, Safiya decided to try the ___5___ herself. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday... Each day she went on her own. It went perfectly.
One Friday ___6___ , Safiya took the bus to work as usual. As she was paying for her fare (票价) to get off the bus, the driver said, “Lady, I sure ___7___ you.”
“Why do you say that ” she asked the driver. The driver answered, “You know, every morning for the past week, a gentleman stood across the corner watching you. He makes sure you cross the, street ___8___ and he watches you until you enter your office building. Then he blows you a kiss and walks away.”
Tears of ___9___ poured down Safiya’s cheeks (脸颊) and she was quite moved. She no longer paid attention to blindness ___10___ her husband had given her a gift more powerful than sight-the gift of love that can bring light.
( )1. A. uncomfortable B. unhappy C. helpless D. careless
( )2. A. son B. father C. uncle D. husband
( )3. A. get away B. get over C. get back D. get off
( )4. A. why B. how C. when D. where
( )5. A. trip B. plan C. food D. style
( )6. A. evening B. afternoon C. morning D. midnight
( )7. A. trust B. envy C. forgive D. respect
( )8. A. carefully B. patiently C. quickly D. safely
( )9. A. surprise B. anger C. happiness D. achievement
( )10. A. and B. but C. because D. until
C
Do you ever watch old movies Maybe you will see one with Carole Lombard. She was a famous __1__ in the 1930s. She died when she was only 34. In her __2__ life she made 70 movies!
Lombard's real name was Jane Alice Peters. In 1921, she was playing baseball in the __3__ near her home. A movie director __4__ her and decided to put her in a movie. She was only 13 at the time. The movie was one of the last silent movies. She acted so well that she __5__ the hearts of some people. At 16, she left school to act.
In 1925, she had an agreement with a __6__ studio, 20th Century Fox. The studio gave __7__ a new name, and she acted in several films. Then, at age 18, she was in a bad car accident. The accident left scars(伤疤) on her face. The studio broke the agreement, but she did not __8__. She continued to act.
It was Paramount Studio that made Lombard a __9__. She made many movies for the studio. She also married two of their stars. Lombard was married to actor William Powell for only 23 months. __10__ seven years later, she married the great love of her life, actor Clark Gable. It was a great Hollywood love story.
( )1. A. nurse B.actress C.doctor D.teacher
( )2. A. short B.lazy C.long D.humorous
( )3. A. kitchen B.classroom C.cinema D.street
( )4. A. forgot B.saw C.hurt D.pushed
( )5. A. broke B.avoided C.won D.treated
( )6. A. dance B.film C.music D.school
( )7. A. me B.it C.her D.him
( )8. A. give up B.have a try C.make sure D.lift up
( )9.A. scientist B.writer C.driver D.star
( )10. A. But B.Before C.Since D.As
D
On July 27th, 2018, the comedy Hello, Mr Billionaire(《西虹市首富》) came out. Many people went to the cinema to watch Shen Teng, who played the 1 of the main character, Wang Duoyu. He acted so well that people just couldn’t stop laughing 2 the movie.
The movie 3 the story of a man named Wang Duoyu, who is poor and nameless. Then he will become very 4 overnight(一夜之间) because his grandfather 5 to give him 30 billion yuan. 6 , he has to use up one billion yuan within a month first, or he will get 7 . It is not easy for him to do that. Wang Duoyu tries many times but 8 almost every time. When he is about to succeed, he finds his girlfriend kidnapped(绑架). To save her, he decides to 9 the money. Later, he finds out that it is only a test, for his grandfather wants to make sure he is a dependable person. Finally, he gets both the money and his girlfriend’s love.
Some people think Wang Duoyu’s story is too 10 to be true. They say there is no such thing as a free lunch. In my opinion, if you don’t take the movie too 11 , it is fun to watch. Besides, I learn from it that money is not everything. In other words, there is always something more important than money, such as 12 . Wang Duoyu makes the right decision when he is asked to 13 between love and money. I also have a better understanding of human nature(人性). It doesn’t matter if you want to be rich, but how to become rich makes a 14 . Wang Duoyu doesn’t get rich at the cost of(以……为代价) losing his girlfriend. 15 these reasons, Hello, Mr Billionaire is a great comedy that is worth watching again and again.
( )1.A.actor B.film C.role D.actress
( )2.A.against B.through C.across D.behind
( )3.A.tells B.talks C.says D.speaks
( )4.A.upset B.rich C.happy D.poor
( )5.A.hopes B.happens C.promises D.refuses
( )6.A.But B.Besides C.Instead D.However
( )7.A.nothing B.anything C.something D.everything
( )8.A.succeeds B.falls C.argues D.fails
( )9.A.put up B.keep up C.give up D.take up
( )10.A.interesting B.good C.important D.funny
( )11.A.seriously B.carefully C.excitedly D.terribly
( )12.A.kindness B.friendship C.love D.happiness
( )13.A.choose B.tell C.offer D.notice
( )14.A.mistake B.choice C.mess D.difference
( )15.A.Of B.For C.From D.Under
E
Once there was a girl,named Kate. She was very polite and ready to help everybody. One day she found a pink paper bag on the way to school. She opened it and saw there was a lot of 1 in it.She thought she should hand it in to the teacher, so she 2 it in her schoolbag.
When she went to the teachers' office, her teacher wasn't 3 . As it was time for class,she hurried to the classroom.
After class, she told her friend, Mary, about the money that she 4 .Then,her greedy(贪婪的) friend took away the bag.
After school,Kate wanted to go to the 5 office again, but she found the money was missing.
The next day when the children were playing a game, Mary fell down and was hurt very badly. The other children stood around her and didn't know 6 to do. Kate kept calm and did something to stop bleeding. She told the others to go to teachers for 7 . Soon a teacher took Mary to the 8 and the doctor examined her carefully. Within a week she was all right again. Kate became very popular in the school.
Two weeks later, Mary came to Kate' house. Her eyes were red. She was crying. She gave Kate the 9 paper bag with the money in it and said, “Kate, I have taken the money away. That day when you helped me, I felt very sad and now I decide to tell you the 10 . You are such a nice friend! 11 please don't let the school know about this. ” Then Kate said, “You are now 12 , but you have done a bad thing. Though I will not tell anyone, I want you not to be greedy and 13 to do anything wrong.”The girl thanked Kate and 14 .
At the end of the term, Kate was given a 15 for being a very helpful girl in the school. Mary became an honest girl and was never greedy again.
Once wrong, never be wrong forever.
( )1.A.bread B.money C.paper D.fruit
( )2.A.got B.caught C. kept D.sent
( )3.A.out B. away C.off D.in
( )4.A.found B.lost C.saved D.made
( )5.A.worker's B.doctor's C.teachers' D.headmaster's
( )6.A.how B.what C.when D.where
( )7.A.help B. treatment C.action D.leave
( )8.A.school B.classroom C.office D.hospital
( )9.A.red B.pink C.white D.black
( )10.A.lie B.story C.truth D.result
( )11.A.And B.But C.Or D.So
( )12.A.friendly B.polite C. generous D.honest
( )13.A.never B.seldom C.sometimes D.usually
( )14.A.got up B.woke up C.gave up D.cheered up
( )15.A.prize B.laugh C.joke D. reply
F
Denny Crook was a famous photographer(摄影师). He travelled all over the world, taking pictures for magazines and newspapers, and won many prizes.
“I'll do anything to get a good photo,” he often said. “I'll go anywhere any time, even if it is __1__.”
And he told the __2__. He had photos of earthquakes, forest fires, floods and even wars. If something interesting happened, Denny went to take photos of it.
He was a married(已婚的) man and his wife often asked him to take her with him, but he always __3__. “I'll travel for my work, not for __4__,” he told her. “You won't enjoy yourself, and I won't have __5__ to look after you. Sometimes there's not even anywhere to __6__, and I have to sleep outside. I often don't have a good __7__ or a bath for days. You won't like it.”
“Denny, I'm not a child,” his wife didn't __8__. “I can look after myself. Please take me with you the next time you go overseas.”
Denny did not say anything, but he __9__ about it, and when he was asked to go to Africa, he said to his wife, “You can go to Africa with me if you want to. I've got to take photos of wild __10__ there. It should be interesting and not too uncomfortable.”
His wife was very __11__, and at first she had a very enjoyable time.
Then Denny went to __12__ some lions to take photos. His wife went with him, but before long they became separated(分开). She walked down one path while he walked down the other.
Suddenly, Denny heard her __13__. He ran back and saw her running towards him. A huge lion was running after her.
Quickly Denny took his camera out of its case and __14__ it at his wife and the lion.
Then he shouted, “__15__, woman! I can't get you both in the picture!”
( )1.A.dangerous B.natural C.convenient D.impossible
( )2.A.lie B.reason C.news D.truth
( )3.A.agreed B.refused C.failed D.answered
( )4.A.wealth B.prize C.fun D.luck
( )5.A.money B.time C.interest D.ability
( )6.A.meet B.work C.shop D.stay
( )7.A.meal B.picnic C.room D.party
( )8.A.agree B.say C.answer D.complain
( )9.A.worried B.forgot C.asked D.thought
( )10.A.land B.flowers C.animals D.people
( )11.A.afraid B.excited C.surprised D.disappointed
( )12.A.find B.feed C.drive D.shoot
( )13.A.singing B.crying C.laughing D.cheering
( )14.A.threw B.fired C.showed D.pointed
( )15.A.Hurry up B.Look out C.Slow down D.Go ahead
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