2019年高考英语一轮优练题Unit1Womenofachievement（含解析）新人教版必修.docVIP

PAGE PAGE 1 Women of achievement 李仕才 一、阅读理解。 OPENINGS AND PREVIEWS Antlia Pneumatica In a new play by Anne Washburn, directed by Ken Rus Schmoll, a group of estranged friends gather at a Texas farm house to bury one of their peers. (Peter Jay Sharp, 416 W. 42nd St. 212-279-4200. In previews.) Bright Star Steve Martin and Edie Brickell wrote this bluegrass-and-Americana musical, in which a magazine editor meets a soldier returning from the Second World War. Walter Bobbie directs. (Cort, 138 W. 48th St. 212-239-6200. In previews.) The Crucible Ivo van Hove directs Arthur Miller’s classic drama about the Salem witch trials, starring Saoirse Ronan, Ben Whishaw, Ciaran Hinds, and Sophie Okonedo. (Walter Kerr, 219 W. 48th St. 212-239-6200. In previews.) Dry Powder John Krasinski, Claire Danes, and Hank Azaria star in Sarah Burgess’s play, in which an executive at a private-equity firm (私人股本公司) tries to rebound from a P.R. disaster. Thomas Kail directs. (Public, 425 Lafayette St. 212-967-7555. In previews. Opens Oct. 28, 2017) The Father Frank Langella stars in a play by the French writer Florian Zeller, translated by Christopher Hampton and directed by Doug Hughes for Manhattan Theatre Club, about an eighty-year-old man who is losing his grip on his own life story. (Samuel J. Friedman, 261 W. 47th St. 212-239-6200. Previews begin Oct. 28, 2017) 1.If you’re interested in American music, where can you get entertained? A. Peter Jay Sharp, 416 W. 42nd St. B. Cort, 138 W. 48th St. C. Walter Kerr, 219 W. 48th St. D. Public, 425 Lafayette St. 2.If you want to preview a play now, which of the following is not available? A. Bright Star B. The Crucible C. Dry Powder D. The Father 3.The author’s purpose of writing the passage is to ________ . A. inform B. entertain C. persuade D. describe 【文章大意】本文是一篇应用文，主要是向读者介绍四部影片。 1.B 【解析】细节理解题。根据Bright Star中的“Steve Martin and Edie Brickell wrote this bluegrass-and-Americana musical”及“Cort, 138 W. 48th S