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    The stage and films are the major forms of entertainment for millions of people. Though the stage possesses a much longer history, films now hold greater _______ for people. There is, however, a strong _______ between the theater and the cinema and both plays and films have their _______ merits.

Play continue to attract audience because they provide a slightly _______ form of entertainment form that provided by the cinema. There is more _______ on acting and on the personal relationship created between the actor and the _______. There is a personal element in the theater which is lacking in the cinema. _______ the audience can go along to the theatre week after week and enjoy watching their favorite actors taking different _______.

Many films which have been _______ from stage plays have not been successful. For example, there is hardly one film of a Shakespeare play that rivals the ______________ play on the stage. “Hamlet”, “Macbeth”, “Henry IV” and “Richard III” have all been made into extremely good films. Yet I doubt if one critic would argue that they are in any way better than the ordinary stage ______________. The majority of people would agree that these plays are much ______________ when performed on the stage, as ______________ by Shakespeare. Other plays, too, have ______________ as films simply because they are specially written for the stage a ______________ form on its own.

1.A.reputation B.fame C.appeal D.position

2.A.difference B.conflict C.focus D.link

3.A.respective B.comparative C.constructive D.descriptive

4.A.similar B.different C.new D.original

5.A.connection B.dependence C.emphasis D.thought

6.A.director B.author C.conductor D.audience

7.A.Otherwise B.Moreover C.However D.Therefore

8.A.jobs B.places C.roles D.action

9.A.adapted B.adjusted C.adopted D.affected

10.A.previous B.famous C.former D.original

11.A.editions B.copies C.issues D.versions

12.A.worse B.better C.perfect D.dull

13.A.designed B.directed C.matched D.performed

14.A.succeeded B.failed C.released D.acted

15.A.separate B.dominant C.similar D.fresh

 

1.C 2.D 3.A 4.B 5.C 6.D 7.D 8.C 9.A 10.D 11.D 12.B 13.A 14.B 15.A 【解析】 本文是一篇说明文,介绍了戏剧和电影是两种独立的艺术表现形式,这也是很多改编自戏剧的电影都无法与原版戏剧相媲美的原因。 1.考查名词词义辨析。句意:虽然戏剧的历史要长得多,但电影现在对人们的吸引力更大了。A. reputation名声;B. fame名声;C. appeal吸引力;D. position位置。空前说戏剧和电影是数百万人的主要娱乐形式,此处自然是指电影对人们的吸引力,故C项正确。 2.考查名词词义辨析。句意:然而,剧院和电影院之间有着密切的联系。A. difference差异;B. conflict冲突;C. focus焦点;D. link联系。上文说电影现在对人们的吸引力更大了,此处空前的“however”表明此处与上文形成转折,虽然电影现在对人们的吸引力更大了,但剧院和电影院之间有着密切的联系,故D项正确。 3.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:戏剧和电影都有各自的优点。A. respective分别的、各自的;B. comparative比较的;C. constructive建设性的;D. descriptive描述的。上文说电影现在对人们的吸引力更大,再结合下文对戏剧的优点的介绍可知二者有各自的优点,故A项正确。 4.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:戏剧继续吸引观众,因为它们提供的娱乐形式与电影略有不同。A. similar相似的;B. different不同的;C. new新的;D. original最初的。根据常识可知,戏剧和电影是两种不同的艺术形式,因此它们娱乐观众的形式也不同,故B项正确。 5.考查名词词义辨析。句意:更强调表演和演员与观众之间建立的个人关系。A. connection连接;B. dependence依靠;C. emphasis重点、强调;D. thought想法。根据常识可知,戏剧是一种更强调舞台表演的艺术形式,故C项正确。 6.考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。A. director导演;B. author作者;C. conductor售票员;D. audience观众。根据空前的“the personal relationship created between the actor and”可知,戏剧作为一种娱乐大众的艺术形式强调的自然是演员与观众之间的联系,故D项正确。 7.考查副词词义辨析。句意:因此观众可以一周又一周地去剧院看他们最喜欢的演员扮演不同角色。A. Otherwise否则;B. Moreover此外;C. However然而;D. Therefore因此。空前说剧院里有一种个人的元素,而电影院里却没有这种元素,此处说的是结果,正因为这一点,所以观众可以一周又一周地去剧院看他们最喜欢的演员扮演不同的角色,故D项正确。 8.考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。A. jobs工作;B. places地方;C. roles角色;D. action行动。根据空前的“their favorite actors taking different”可知,演员扮演的自然是角色,故C项正确。 9.考查动词词义辨析。句意:许多改编自舞台剧的电影都不成功。A. adapted改编;B. adjusted调整;C. adopted采取;D. affected影响。空后提到的《哈姆雷特》、《麦克白》、《亨利四世》和《理查三世》等电影都是改编自莎士比亚的戏剧,故A项正确。 10.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:例如,几乎没有一部改编自莎士比亚戏剧的电影能与原版戏剧媲美。A. previous以前的;B. famous著名的;C. former从前的;D. original最初的、原始的。空前说许多改编自舞台剧的电影都不成功,因此改编自莎士比亚戏剧的电影都无法与原版戏剧媲美,故D项正确。 11.考查名词词义辨析。句意:然而,我怀疑是否有评论家会说,它们在任何方面都比舞台版本更好。A. editions版本;B. copies副本;C. issues问题;D. versions译本、版本。根据空前的介绍可知,此处是莎士比亚作品的电影版本和戏剧版本的对比,故D项正确。 12.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:大多数人会同意,这些戏剧在舞台上表演出来会更好,就像莎士比亚设计的那样。A. worse更坏的;B. better更好的;C. perfect完美的;D. dull无趣的。上文说改编自莎士比亚戏剧的电影都无法与原版戏剧媲美,因此这些戏剧在舞台上表演出来会更好,故B项正确。 13.考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A. designed设计;B. directed导演;C. matched比得上、相配;D. performed表演。根据常识可知,莎士比亚是以写戏剧而闻名世界的,因此这些戏剧都是他设计的,故A项正确。 14.考查动词词义辨析。句意:其他戏剧作为电影也失败了,只是因为它们是专门为舞台而写的,是独立的形式。A. succeeded成功;B. failed失败;C. released释放;D. acted充当。上文说许多改编自舞台剧的电影都不成功,也就是说很多改编自戏剧的电影都失败了,故B项正确。 15.考查形容词词义辨析。句意同上。A. separate单独的;B. dominant支配的;C. similar相似的;D. fresh新鲜的。此处解释改编自戏剧的电影失败的原因——戏剧和电影是两种独立的艺术形式,故A项正确。
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