Question

One of Charlie Chaplin’s most famous films was “The Gold Rush”. The film was set in California in the middle of the 1 century. At that time, gold was discovered in California and thousands of people 2_ there to look for gold, so it became 3 as “the gold rush”. People said gold could 4 be picked up by washing sand from the river in a pan (鍋)of water. This was known as “panning for gold”.

In the film, Chaplin and his friend are in California. Up to now, they have been 5 in their search for gold and have no money at all. They are 6 in a snowstorm in a small wooden house. They have nothing to 7    . They are so hungry that they 8 a pair of shoes, by boiling (煮）them in a pan of

water. Chaplin sits down 9 the table and eats the shoe. He makes it seem as if this is one of the most 10_ meals that he has ever enjoyed.

(    )    1.    A.    nineteen    B.    ninetieth    C.    nineteenth    D. ninth

(    )2.    A.    went    B.    left    C.    climbed    D. found

(    )3.    A.    helpful    B.    known    C.    wonderfiil    D. great

(    )4.    A.    never    B.    easily    C.    only    D. hardly

(    )5.    A. interested B.    successful    C.    unlucky    D. lucky

(    )6.    A. had    B.    met    C.    caught    D. lived

(    )7.    A. see    B.    live    C.    play    D. eat

(    )8.    A. wear    B.    cook    C.    make    D. mend

(    )9.    A. at    B.    on    C.    under    D. in

(    )10. A. biggest    B. expensive    C.    cheapest    D. delicious

Answer 1

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