1.(1)What role does the woman wish to take in the school play? A.The violinist. B.The writer. C.The actress. (2)Which instrument does the man learn to play recently? A.The guitar. B.The violin. C.The guzheng.
2.(1)How long has Billy been having problems learning English? A.For five years. B.For two years. C.For three years. (2)What level has Billy reached? A.The beginner level. B.The intermediate level. C.The advanced level.
3.(1)How old will the woman's son be next month? A.13 years old. B.14 years old. C.15 years old. (2)What can we learn from the conversation? A.Most of the tutors here are undergraduates. B.No one is available now except Anna. C.The female tutors are more patient here. (3)What does the man think of Anna? A.She's a very sociable person. B.She's the best in the center. C.She's competent in her work.
4.(1)Why is the man apologizing? A.He arrived late. B.He missed a full day of work. C.He didn't tell the woman about his back. (2)Why did the man stop taking his medicine? A.His back is getting better. B.He couldn't afford it. C.It tasted terrible. (3)What can we learn about the man at the end of the conversation? A.He took the wrong medicine. B.He didn't take the right amount of medicine. C.He should have put the medicine on his skin.
52.Known as "Magic of the East",shadow play (皮影戲) is considered the early form of modern cinema and cartoon.This unique art(1)
(create) during the Western Han Dynasty some 2,000 years ago. Shadow play is a kind of drama(2)
the players made of animal skins are projected onto a white screen.The players are dyed in five colors and made transparent (透明) after chemical(3)
(treat).So the shadow shows dramatic colors on the screen, (4)
(add) great appeal to the play.More interestingly,every player is comprised of 11 parts:a head,two body parts,two legs,two upper arms and lower arms as well as two hands.(5)
(control) through sticks and strings by the performers behind the screen,the players can do various movements (6)
(vivid). Shadow play demands high performing skills.Besides operating three or four players at a time,performers have to catch up with the music as well as speak or sing (7)
(tell) the story.Hence,it is not(8)
easy job to become a mature shadow play performer. With the development of modern audio-visual media,shadow play is not as popular as before. (9)
thanks to the harmonious application of so many artistic factors-light,screen,music,singing and puppetry (木偶),this art remains a highly (10)