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1、Part1ReadingComprehension(MultipleChoice)(每小题：1分)Directions:ReadthefollowingpassagescarefullyandchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Questions1to5arebasedonthesamepassageordialog.CharlieChaplinhasbrokenallrecordsinmakingpeoplelaugh.Noonehassosetawho

2、leworldlaughingasthelittlemanwiththewalkingstickandtheoversizedshoes.MuchhasbeenwrittenaboutChaplin'sartandhiscareer,andopinionshaverangedwidely.Butperhapsthosewhocalledhim"thetruesthumanbeingofourtime"cameclosesttothetruth.Thosewhohavecalledhimageniusstressthetime

3、lessandcommonqualitiesinhiswork.Itisanartfilledwithsadelementsanddeephumanfeeling,withwhichanaudiencecannothelpbutbecomeinvolved.Itisforthesereasons,Ibelieve,thatthefigureofCharliehasattractedgenerationaftergeneration.AllthewriterswhogiveaccountsofChaplin'slifeagre

4、ethatCharlie'sunhappyearlyyearsintheareainLondonwherehousesweredirtyandwornhadagreatinfluenceonhisdevelopmentandonthetypeoffilmshemade.Chaplinhimselfemphasizesitinhismemoirs(回忆录).Themoreonereadsabouthisearliestperiod,themoreonetendstoagree.Indeed,hissufferingyouthh

5、adalastinginfluenceonhim.Chaplinwasneverafraidtodealwithsubjectscausingmuchdisagreementinhisfilms.HegaveahumorousperformanceonwaronlyafewweeksbeforetheAmericansoldierscamehomefromWorldWarIin1918.Thiswasregardedasmadness,buttheperformancewaswellreceived.Soperfectlyd

6、idithitthenailontheheadthateventhereturningsoldiersfounditimpossibletohateitanddeeplyappreciatedthisshortandhumorousperformanceonwhatforthemhadbeenanunpleasantreality.Chaplingavenumerousperformancesattackingcapitalgovernments,satirizing(讽刺)thecrueltyofthemachineage

7、,andevenmakingfunofHitler.Yearsafterhisdeath,thefunnyfilmsofmotionpictureactoranddirectorCharlieChaplincontinuetobewellloved.Heisparticularlywellknownforhissuccessasacreatorofhumorouspresentationsthatmakefunofpeople,theestablishment,ornetworks.1.Allofthefollowingab

8、outCharlieChaplinaretrueexcept_______________.A.hewasbornintheUSAB.hewasagreatfilmactorC.hehadanunhappyearlylifeD.hemadefunofHitlerinoneofhisfilm