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1、课时分层作业(六).阅读理解AI first met Paul Newman in 1968，when George Roy Hill，the director of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid，introduced us in New York City.When the studio didnt want me for the filmit wanted somebody as wellknown as Paulhe stood up for me.I dont know how many people would have done that；t
2、hey would have listened to their agents or the studio powers.The friendship that grew out of the experience of making that film and The Sting four years later had its root in the fact that although there was an age difference，we both came from a tradition of theatre and live TV.We were respectful of
3、 craft(技艺)and focused on digging into the characters we were going to play.Both of us had the qualities and virtues that are typical of American actors：humorous，aggressive，and making fun of each otherbut always with an underlying affection.Those were also at the core(核心)of our relationship off the s
4、creen.We shared the belief that if youre fortunate enough to have success，you should put something backhe with his Newmans Own food and his Hole in the Wall camps for kids who are seriously ill，and me with Sundance and the institute and the festival.Paul and I didnt see each other all that regularly
5、，but sharing that brought us together.We supported each other financially and by showing up at events.I last saw him a few months ago.Hed been in and out of the hospital.He and I both knew what the deal was，and we didnt talk about it.Ours was a relationship that didnt need a lot of words.【语篇解读】本文是一篇
6、记叙文。作者讲述了与Paul的相识及与其建立友谊的原因，两人虽不常见面但是却因共同的信念而保持着友谊。1Why was the studio unwilling to give the role to the author at first?APaul Newman wanted it.BThe studio powers didnt like his agent.CHe wasnt famous enough.DThe director recommended someone else.C细节理解题。根据第一段中的“When the studio didnt want me for the
7、filmit wanted somebody as wellknown as Paulhe stood up for me.”可知，摄影棚起初不愿意给作者角色的原因是想找一个与Paul一样著名的人物。故可知作者当时不够有名。该题选C项。2Why did Paul and the author have a lasting friendship?AThey were of the same age.BThey worked in the same theatre.CThey were both good actors.DThey had similar characteristics.D推理判断
8、题。根据文章第二段中的“We were respectful of craft(技艺)and focused on digging into the characters we were going to play.Both of us had the qualities and virtues that are typical of American actors”可知，作者与Paul之所以拥有持久的友谊是因为他们有相似的性格特征。故D项符合题意。3What does the underlined word “that” in Paragraph 3 refer to?ATheir beli
9、ef.BTheir care for children.CTheir success.DTheir support for each other.A代词指代题。根据第三段中的“We shared the belief that if youre fortunate enough to have success，you should put something back”可知，下文的内容是对the belief的解释，that引导同位语从句，解释说明the belief的具体内容。下文提到了我们并不经常见面，但是分享这个信念把我们带到了一起。故选A项。4What is the authors p
10、urpose in writing the text?ATo show his love of films.BTo remember a friend.CTo introduce a new movie.DTo share his acting experience.B写作意图题。根据全文内容，尤其是第一段中的“I first met Paul Newman in 1968”以及最后一段中的“I last saw him a few months ago”可知，该篇文章的写作目的是回忆一位朋友，所以选B项。BWhen she was a little girl，Margarita Engle
11、spent her summers in Cuba，where she says she fell in love with nature.Engle，66，was born to a Cuban mother and an American father.Her annual visits to the Caribbean island from her home in California shaped her life and inspired her to become a poet and writer.The Poetry Foundation recently named her
12、 its Young Peoples Poet Laureate，a role Engle plans to use to encourage children and teenagers to write down their feelings.“Magic happens when you put your emotions in writing，”she said.Engle says she has always liked poetry.At age 6，she wrote her first poem about nature.After looking around while
13、taking a walk one day in California，she wrote a rhymed poem about the shapes of hills.As a teen，she wrote sonnets(十四行诗)about nature and stories about people in Cuba.Some of her books explore the island，its people，markets and landmarks.Her new picture book，All the Way to Havana，features American cars
14、 from the 1940s and 1950s.Forest World，a new novel，introduces Edver to readers，an 11yearold who lives in Miami，Florida，with his mother and is shipped off to Cuba to see his birthplace and meet his Cuban family.When he arrives in Havana，the capital，he learns he has an older sister，Luza，who stayed on
15、the island with her father and grandfather.The two go on an adventure into a Cuban forest.“The emotions of the characters are similar to what many children feel when they are separated from loved ones，”Engle said.She hopes that people facing similar challenges can find support and comfort in poetry.
16、【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。Engle童年时每年往返于古巴和美国，这让她得以亲近自然，并激发了她的创作热情，使她最终成为一位知名的诗人和作家。5What made Engle a poet?AHer visits to Cuba.BDays spent in California.CMagic skills in practicing writing.DEncouragement from the Poetry Foundation.A细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Her annual visits to the Caribbean island from her home in California shaped her life and ins
