Question

【题目】先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
You might be surprised to learn that India produces about 800 movies a year, and that number continues to grow. Just as the center of the American film industry is Hollywood, the movie center of India is Mumbai, known 1 Bombay. “Bollywood” is a combination (结合) of the 2 “Bombay” and “Hollywood”.
Bollywood is not a physical place. Some people 3 the name, saying that it makes the industry look like a poor cousin to Hollywood. 4, Bollywood is one of the largest centers of film production in the world.
No Bollywood movie is thought complete 5 a few songs and dances. In fact, music is an important part of Bollywood movies. Even a bad movie can still be 6 if the music is good. Because of this, music directors are sometimes more popular than actors. A Bollywood movie has five to six songs in it, often explaining what the dances mean. A film's success often 7 on the quality of such musical numbers. In some ways, Bollywood has been influencing 8 films in the western world since the 2000s.
Bollywood may be different from Hollywood when it comes to musical style, but it is very 9 to Hollywood in several ways. Bollywood hero Shark Khan uses a gun just like Hollywood star Tom Cruise. News reporters follow Bollywood stars just as often as Hollywood stars. The personal lives of Indian actors and actresses catch the headlines, just as 10 do in the United States.
（1）A.for B.to C.as D.at
（2）A.cities B.words C.films D.factories
（3）A.like B.dislike C.agree D.disagree
（4）A.But B.However C.Though D.Otherwise
（5）A.with B.without C.except D.besides
（6）A.successful B.necessary C.serious D.worse
（7）A.decides B.divides C.depends D.dreams
（8）A.romantic B.action C.funny D.musical
（9）A.different B.difficult C.similar D.same
（10）A.we B.they C.you D.them

Answer 1

【答案】（1）、C
（2）、B
（3）、B
（4）、B
（5）、B
（6）、A
（7）、C
（8）、D
（9）、C
（10）、B

【解析】这篇短文重点介绍了印度孟买的电影制作中心——宝莱坞。

（1）句意：印度的电影中心是 Mumbai ，以Bombay 而闻名。A. for为了；B. to到……；C. as作为； D. at在……短语be known as…表示以作为……而闻名。根据上文说到了美国的电影中心，下文是说印度的以……闻名。故选C。

（2）句意：“宝莱坞”是“Bombay”and“Hollywood”的一个结合的单词。A. cities城市；B. words单词；C. films电影；D. factories工厂。这里是说一个结合的单词。故选B。

（3）句意：一些人们不喜欢那个名字。A. like喜欢；B. dislike不喜欢；C. agree同意；D. disagree不同意；根据下文saying that it makes the industry look like a poor cousin to Hollywood.可知这里是不喜欢这个名字的意思。故选B。

（4）句意：然而，宝莱坞是世界上最大的电影制作中心之一。A. But但是；B. However然而；C. Though尽管；D. Otherwise否则。这里表示转折关系。故选B。

（5）句意：没有宝莱坞电影被认为是完整的没有几首歌曲和舞蹈。A. with带有；B. without没有；C. except除了；D. besides除了……；根据下文In fact, music is an important part of Bollywood movies.可知是没有的，用介词without。根据题意，故选B。

（6）句意：如果音乐是好的，即使一部不好的电影也可能是成功。A. successful成功的；B. necessary有必要的；C. serious严重的；D. worse糟糕的。根据上文In fact, music is an important part of Bollywood movies.可知，这里是说音乐好，电影不好也是成功的。故选A。

（7）句意：一部电影的成功往往取决于这部音乐剧的质量。A. decides决定；B. divides分成；C. depends依靠；D. dreams梦想。短语depend on…表示取决于……。根据题意，故选C。

（8）句意：在某些方面，自2000年以来，宝莱坞一直在影响西方世界的音乐电影。A. romantic浪漫的；B. action行动；C. funny有趣的；D. musical音乐的。这里是说音乐电影。故选D。

（9）句意：但是它在某些方面和好莱坞的有些相似。短语be similar to…表示和……相似。A. different不同的；B. difficult困难的；C. similar相似的；D. same相同的。根据下文Bollywood hero Shark Khan uses a gun just like Hollywood star Tom Cruise.可知，他们是相似的。故选C。

（10）句意：印度男女演员的私人生活成为了头条新闻，就像在美国一样。A. we我们； B. they 他们；C. you你们；D. them他们。这里是说他们的私人生活和美国的一样。故选B。