Question

The end of the school year was coming quickly. I was so excited because it was time for the school play tryouts. This year's play was called Mystery at the Lighthouse. I was to get the lead part of Joe who tries to solve the mystery of the lights that go on and off by themselves.

After school, all those who wanted to out for the play met in the gym at 3:30. My friend Kevin and I sat and waited for our turn to read for the play. The next day, were posted on the wall outside the gym. Kevin got a part in the play. However, l didn't see my name. I felt inside. I was sure I would get the part.

"I can't understand why I'm not in the play," I said to my Mom. "Rick, it just that someone was a little better than you. You shouldn't give up just because of this one time. Look at all the other things you're good at," said Mom. "You are great with art and drawing and you're a super soccer player." " I guess so, " I said I went to my room.

The next day at school Mr. Carter, the art teacher, asked me if I would be interested in doing some drawing and painting for the play. " You want me to help draw for the play?"" I sure do, " said Mr. Carter. I was so happy about being part of the play .

I stayed after school each day for the next week and drew a big lighthouse and painted it. I drew some boats in the water and painted them. I was so excited the night of the play. I from the side of the stage as Kevin said his part of the play very well. At the end of the show, Mr. Carter called all the students onto the stage who helped with the artwork, lights and moving things around on stage. I felt of being part of the play. I think I like doing the artwork better. It was so much fun!

1.A. hoping B. smiling C. helping D. learning

2.A. pick B. give C. took D. try .

3.A. jobs B. parts C. events D. choices

4.A. special B. worried C. funny D. ready

5.A. supposes B. explains C. matters D. means

6.A. if B. as C. once D. until

7.A. so far B. as usual C. after all D. above all

8.A. instead B. still C. just D. also

9.A. rushed B. stepped C. watched D. reported

10.A. afraid B. proud C. tired D. sure

 

Answer 1

1.A

2.D

3.B

4.C

5.D

6.B

7.C

8.D

9.C

10.B

【解析】

試題分析：這篇短文主要講了我希望演主角約翰，但是我沒被選上，媽媽鼓勵我不要輕易放棄，后來我被要求去為這個話劇去畫畫，話劇很成功，我感到很自豪。

1.我希望演主角約翰，他努力解決燈自己開關(guān)的秘密。A. hoping 希望；B. smiling 微笑；C. helping幫助；D. learning學(xué)習(xí)。故選.A

2.放學(xué)后，那些想要嘗試這個劇本的人下午3:30在體育館見面。A. pick out選出；B. give out發(fā)放；C. took out 拿出；D. try out嘗試。故選D。

3.角色被張貼在墻上。A. jobs工作；B. parts部分；C. events事件；D. choices選擇。根據(jù)下文Kevin got a part in the play，故選B。

4.我感到很好笑。A. special特別的；B. worried擔(dān)心的；C.funny滑稽可笑的；D. ready準(zhǔn)備好的。故選C。

5.那意味著別人比你好一點點。A. supposes假設(shè)B. explains 解釋； C. matters麻煩；D. means意味著。故選D。

6.當(dāng)我去房間的時候，我說我想是吧。A. if如果；B. as當(dāng)……的時候；C. once曾經(jīng)；D. until直達(dá)……為止。根據(jù)句意，故選B。

7.我很高興最終我能成為角色的一部分。A. so far到目前為止；B. as usual像往常一樣；C. after all畢竟，終究；D. above all以上所有的。故選C

8.我也在水里畫了一些船，并給他們圖了色。A. instead而不是； B. still 仍然，還；C. just 僅僅；D. also也。故選D。

9.當(dāng)凱文表演的很好的時候，我從舞臺的一邊觀看，我看到凱文表演的很好A. rushed 沖，奔； B. stepped 踏，C. watched觀看；D. reported報道。故選C。

10.成為話劇的一部分我感到很自豪。A. afraid害怕的；B. proud驕傲的； C. tired 勞累的；D. sure確信的。故選B。

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