M8 U2 Reading
一、短语默写
1. 目睹···正在紫禁城被演出
2. 在这场演出中担任主演
3. 东亚
4.《蝴蝶夫人》
忐忑
5. 非常适合户外表演
6. 一个顽固、冷酷的公主
7. 为了逃避婚姻
8. 任何可能成为丈夫的人
充分发挥他们的潜能
9. 未能解开她的谜语
10. 被处死
谴责暴力行为
11. 敢向她求婚
12. 发现死人之事令人不安
13. 之后不久
14. 按照她的意愿行事
15. 和某人一见钟情
16. 呈现一个经典的三角恋情
17. 不愿结婚
与王子结婚
18. 违背诺言
19. 日出之前
20. 抓住某人的胳膊
抓住机会
21. 夺取一把剑
22. 变得明显
23. 斥责她不更仁慈些
对···仁慈
受···支配
24. 在黎明期限之前
按时完工
25. 喜结良缘
26. 把歌剧搬上舞台
27. 结合了中西方最优秀的人才
劳逸结合
28. 只可让皇帝进入
29. 高级官员
30. 被转变成
31. 宏伟的场景
没有比这更令人惊叹的场景了！
32. 关键因素
33. 她要求他离开。
二、完形填空（2011山东）
I first went to hear a live rock concert when I was eight years old. My brother and his friends were all ___36___ of a heavy metal group called Black Wednesday. When they ___37___ that Black Wednesday were going to perform at our local theatre, they all bought ____38__ for performance. However, at the last minute, once of the friends couldn’t go, so my brother __39____ me the ticket. I was really ___40___!
I remember the buzz （嘈杂声）of excitement inside the theatre as we all found our __41___. After a few minutes, the lights went down and everybody became ___42___. I could barely make out the stage in the ___43___. We waited. Then there was a roar from the crowd, like an explosion, as the first members of the band
___44__ the stage. My brother leaned over and shouted something in my ear, but I couldn’t ____45__ what he was saying. The first song was already starting and the music was as ____46__ a jet engine. I could ___47___ the drum beats and bass notes in my stomach．
I can’t recall any of the songs that the band played. I just __48_ that I really enjoyed the show and didn’t want it to _ 49 . But in the end, after three encores（加演）, the show finished. We left the 50_ and walked unsteadily out onto the pavement. I felt a little dizzy, as if I had just 51 _____from a long sleep. My ears were still 52 _with the beat of the last song.
After the 53 , I became a Black Wednesday fan too for a few years before getting into other kinds of music. Once in a while, 54 _, I listen to one of their songs and 55 _I’m back at that first show.
36．A．members B．friends C．fans D．volunteers
37．A．guessed B．discovered C．thought D．predicted
38．A．flowers B．drinks C．clothes D．tickets
39．A．booked B．offered C．returned D．found
40．A．relaxed B．embarrassed C．excited D．encouraged
41．A．seats B．entrance C．spots D．space
42．A．comfortable B．quiet C．serious D．nervous
43．A．silence B．noise C．darkness D．smoke
44．A．fell upon B．got through C．broke into D．stepped onto
45．A．forget B．hear C．repeat D．bear
46．A．loud B．heard C．sweet D．fast
47．A．feel B．touch C．enjoy D．digest
48．A．realize B．understand C．believe D．remember
49．A．continue B．delay C．finish D．change
50．A．party B．theatre C．opera D．stage
51．A．escaped B．traveled C．benefited D．woken
52．A．aching B．burning C．ringing D．rolling
53．A．competition B．performance C．interview D．celebration
54．A．though B．otherwise C．instead D．besides
55．A．decide B．regret C．conclude D．imagine
三、书面表达
It is a story _________________________________________(以清朝紫禁城为背景). Zhen Huan is a concubine of the emperor. But she and the emperor’s younger brother Yunli ________________________________________________________________(一见钟情). Then _______________________________________________ (这个故事呈现出一个经典的三角恋). __________________(不久以后), Zhen Huan is sent to the Ganlu Temple. There she has a happy time with Yunli. Although it is ____________ (disturb) to live in the Palace, but for revenge, Zhen Huan __________________(抓住了机会) to go back to the Forbidden City.
Several years later, the emperor doubts Zhen Huan and Yunli. He _____________________ ________________________________________ (要求甄嬛处死允礼). Although Zhen Huan __________________ (不愿意), Yunli kills himself to protect her.
After experiencing all those hardships, Zhen Huan has been transformed from an innocent girl to a powerful woman.
The production ________ the best actors and actresses in China ______(联合) the excellent lines. In my opinion, _______________________________ (没有比这更好的电视剧) in 2012.
M8U2 参考答案
1. 目睹···正在紫禁城被演出witness···being performed in the Forbidden City
2. 在这场演出中担任主演be cast in this production
3. 东亚East Asia
4.《蝴蝶夫人》Madam Butterfly 忐忑have butterflies in one’s stomach
5. 非常适合户外表演be perfect for a performance outdoors
6. 一个顽固、冷酷的公主a stubborn and cruel princess
7. 为了逃避婚姻in order to avoid marriage
8. 任何可能成为丈夫的人any potential husband
充分发挥他们的潜能realize their full potential
9. 未能解开她的谜语fail to solve her riddles
10. 被处死be condemned/sentenced to death
谴责暴力行为condemn the violence
11. 敢向她求婚dare to ask for her hand in marriage
12. 发现死人之事令人不安find the death disturbing
13. 之后不久shortly afterwards
14. 按照她的意愿行事do as she wishes
15. 和某人一见钟情fall in love with sb. at first sight
16. 呈现一个经典的三角恋情take on a classic love triangle
17. 不愿结婚be unwilling to get married
与王子结婚marry the prince
18. 违背诺言break the promise
19. 日出之前by sunrise
20. 抓住某人的胳膊seize sb. by the arm 抓住机会seize the chance
21. 夺取一把剑grab a sword
22. 变得明显become evident
23. 斥责她不更仁慈些scold her for not being more merciful
对···仁慈show mercy to/have mercy on 受···支配at the mercy of
24. 在黎明期限之前before the dawn deadline 按时完工meet the deadline
25. 喜结良缘unite in marriage
26. 把歌剧搬上舞台stage the opera
27. 结合了中西方最优秀的人才combine the very best of Westerner and Chinese talents
劳逸结合combine work with pleasure
28. 只可让皇帝进入be only accessible to the emperor
29. 高级官员senior officials
30. 被转变成be transformed into
31. 宏伟的场景the grand setting
没有比这更令人惊叹的场景了！There could not be a more awesome setting!
32. 关键因素the key components
33. 她要求他离开。She demands that she leave.
【完型填空】
本文是记叙文，讲述了作者在八岁时第一次听现场摇滚音乐会的经历和感受，以及后来也成为那个Black Wednesday乐队的粉丝，也因此喜欢和走入其他的音乐，但是再听这个乐队的乐曲时又会回忆起那个演唱会的情境。
36.C 下文最后一段有照应“I became a Black Wednesday fan too for a few
years ”。
37.B discovered ““发现”。guessed “猜测“thought “认为”predicted “预
测”。
38.D “ticket for…” 搭配，表演的票。
39.B offered “主动提供“，从上文看，因为离演出还有一分钟时有一个朋友不能
去，我的哥哥就将票给了我。
40.C. 从上文推理出我得到票后应该很兴奋。relaxed “放松的”embarrassed “尴
尬的”excited“兴奋的”encouraged“受到鼓舞的”。
41.A.inside the theatre“在剧场里面”应是找到座位。entrance“入口”，spots“地
点，现场space“空白，空”
42.B。和上文刚入场的嘈杂对比，要演出了应是静下来了。
43.C。从上文”make out the stage”,指很难辨认出舞台，可推断因为太黑所以看不
清。
44.D。踏上舞台用“stepped onto”. fell upon指”躺在..上“got through“通过；
做完”broke into “闯入“
45.B. 上下文。
46.A。下文表明十分响就像一架喷气发动机。
47.A.我能感觉到鼓点和贝斯的声音在我的肚子上震动。
48.D。对应上文的recall “记起；回忆起”.
49.C.下文有提示finish.
50.B.只离开了剧场，上文有提示“theatre”
51.D。我感到有些眩晕，好像刚从一场长梦中醒来。
52.C. 耳朵鸣响用“ringing”。aching“疼痛”burning “燃烧”rolling“滚动”。
53.B。应是在演出后。
54.A。though 做副词“然而”
55.D。imagine 意为“想象”又回到了当时那个现场。
【评析】：此篇文章内容贴近生活，情节简单明晰。文章词汇和句式结构均不复杂，设题通过上下文推断和常识推断可以得出。可以看出高考完形填空的趋势是贴近生活的话题，记叙文体裁为主，理解和交际为目的，而词汇句式多为高频词汇。文章短而设空密，也是考查学生语篇理解和重新构建完整语篇的能力。
书面表达素材积累
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