Ⅰ. 完形填空
When first-time visitors to China see a Beijing opera performance, they may ask what this is about and they are even 1
In the beginning, Beijing did not have its own 4
Like nearly all Beijing operas, not all of the opera is 10
Beijing opera is the most famous type of opera in China, 13
( ) 1. A. angry B. sad C. surprised D. funny
( ) 2. A. culture B. information C. background D. pronunciation
( ) 3. A. silent B. famous C. dangerous D. harmful
( ) 4. A. name B. spirit C. style D. reason
( ) 5. A. invented B. broke C. reminded D. enjoyed
( ) 6. A. performed B. received C. caused D. checked
( ) 7. A. classes B. groups C. schools D. teams
( ) 8. A. his B. its C. their D. our
( ) 9. A. developed B. created C. translated D. divided
( )10. A. watched B. heard C. drawn D. sung
( )11. A. quickly B. highly C. slowly D. easily
( )12. A. place B. direction C. way D. sign
( )13. A. but B. and C. or D. so
( )14. A. programmes B. stories C. books D. marks
( )15. A. strange B. scary C. wild D. certain
When first-time visitors to China see a Beijing opera performance, they may ask what this is about and they are even 1
C
to see it. However, to most Chinese people, Beijing opera is a valuable part of their 2A
. In fact, many of the characters have become 3B
folk icons all over China, such as Hua Mulan, Bai Suzhen and Bao Zheng.In the beginning, Beijing did not have its own 4
C
of opera. According to the legend, Qianlong Emperor 5D
some Huiban performances when he toured Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province. There were many famous Huiban groups who 6A
lots of opera styles, including Erhuang and Kunqu. Later when Qianlong Emperor came back to Beijing, four Huiban 7B
were invited to perform for his 80th birthday in 1790. Then, Huiban groups made 8C
home there and also performed for the public. Over the years, Beijing opera has 9A
and changed.Like nearly all Beijing operas, not all of the opera is 10
D
. There are large parts of it which include one person talking, a dialogue or a conversation with more people. Most Beijing opera actors are 11B
skilled in different kinds of Chinese kung fu. However, while the fighting moves are real, the 12C
in which they are performed on the stage is more like dancing.Beijing opera is the most famous type of opera in China, 13
A
it is not the only one. In fact, there are more than 300 styles of operas in China. Typically, the 14B
used in Chinese operas are based on old legends in China. Some are found in 15D
operas, but many are no longer found anywhere else.( ) 1. A. angry B. sad C. surprised D. funny
( ) 2. A. culture B. information C. background D. pronunciation
( ) 3. A. silent B. famous C. dangerous D. harmful
( ) 4. A. name B. spirit C. style D. reason
( ) 5. A. invented B. broke C. reminded D. enjoyed
( ) 6. A. performed B. received C. caused D. checked
( ) 7. A. classes B. groups C. schools D. teams
( ) 8. A. his B. its C. their D. our
( ) 9. A. developed B. created C. translated D. divided
( )10. A. watched B. heard C. drawn D. sung
( )11. A. quickly B. highly C. slowly D. easily
( )12. A. place B. direction C. way D. sign
( )13. A. but B. and C. or D. so
( )14. A. programmes B. stories C. books D. marks
( )15. A. strange B. scary C. wild D. certain
答案：1. C
2. A
3. B
4. C
5. D
6. A
7. B
8. C
9. A
10. D
11. B
12. C
13. A
14. B
15. D
2. A
3. B
4. C
5. D
6. A
7. B
8. C
9. A
10. D
11. B
12. C
13. A
14. B
15. D