Ⅰ.语境语法填空
A(考查派生词)
Alvin was a film 1.director (direct) who won an Oscar 5 years ago. 2.Unfortunately (fortune) he died suddenly at age 53.The news came as an 3.astonishment (astonish) to many film fans. His doctor couldn't give an 4.explanation (explain) of how he died. Alvin, a man with a 5.humorous (humor) personality, was 6.particularly (particular) good at inspiring actresses. His first film, to which people's 7.reaction (react) was not strong, was considered to be a 8.failure (fail). However, his career took off soon after that though he had a 9.messy (mess) private life. He directed quite a few films that are still enjoying great popularity. His death is really a heavy blow to the 10.entertainment (entertain) industry.
B(考查动词)
Liu Qian, a magician, has a particular way 11.to entertain (entertain) his audience. What appeals to the viewers most is his 12.astonishing (astonish) skills when he performed on stage. All of them, who 13.are overcome (overcome) with surprise, can't help 14.reacting (react) with gasps and screams to his performance. 15.Amused (amuse) by his tricks, many of his fans are still trying to work out the secrets. Though not 16.convinced (convince) of what they've seen, they are always wondering how the magician makes the impossible possible.
C(考查句型)
I found it hard 17.to fit(fit) in with my new class, which depressed me very much. I had tried 18.wearing (wear) a smile and sounding friendly, but it didn't work. Yesterday, I came into the classroom with a new hairstyle. To my surprise, all boys came up to greet me, as if we 19.had been (be) good friends for years. “It is the 20.coolest (cool) hairstyle we have ever seen,” they told me. 21.As you can expect, we found a common topic, 22.making (make) me become one with my classmates soon. In reality, things always happen out of expectation.