2011年高考英语模拟试题三.doc

《名师方略》2011年高考英语模拟试题三 Ⅰ语言知识应用 （共两节；满分45分） 第一节: 完形填空 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1-15各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Avatar is a 2009 American science fiction film written and directed by James Cameron. The film is 1 in the year 2154, when humans are mining a precious mineral on the planet Pandora. The colonists expansion threatens (威胁) the continued 2 of the native people Navi on Pandora—as well as the planets ecosystem. The films title 3 to the genetically engineered Navi bodies used by several human characters to interact with the 4 of Pandora. Development on Avatar began in 1994, when Cameron wrote an 80scriptment for the film. Filming was supposed to take place after the 5 of Camerons 1997 film Titanic, for a planned release (公演) in 1999, but according to Cameron, the technology was not yet 6 to show his vision of the film. Work on the language for the film began in summer 2005, and Cameron began developing the script and 7 universe in early 2006. Avatar was 8 budgeted at $237?million. Other estimates put the cost at $280–310?million to produce and $150?million for marketing. The film was released for 9 two-dimensional（纬度）projection, as well as in 3-D, using the RealD 3D, Dolby 3D, and IMAX 3D formats. The film was 10 as a breakthrough in filmmaking technology, for its development of 3D viewing and stereoscopic filmmaking with cameras that were specially 11 for the films production. Avatar premiered (首映) in London on December 10, 2009, and was released 12 on December 16, and in North America on December 18, to critical acclaim and 13 success. The film 14 several box office records during its release and became the highest-grossing film of all time worldwide, 15 Titanic, which had held the record for the previous 12 years. It also became the first and only film to make more than $2 billion. 1. A. based B. set C. designed D. written 2. A. exploration B. birth C. plantation D. existence