Question

One of the strangest jobs at the Oscars is that of a seat-filler. When one of the stars needs to go to the bathroom, a seat-filler sits in the star’s seat. That way, the TV cameras won’t show any empty seats. Kathy Muller talks about her night as a seat-filler.

   ( A) I was told to reach the theater in the middle of the day, wearing my dress for the evening. There were about 200 of us seat-fillers, all very excited. We were told what we should and shouldn’t do (for example, ”Don’t talk to the stars”) , and then ( B) 我們一直等到五點鐘。 That’s when the stars started coming.

   The show started at six o’clock. We had to stand outside the doors. Then, when someone came put to go to the bathroom or have a cigarette( 香煙) , we were told to go and sit in their seat. ( C) The show was three hours long, and I only sat down five times. By the end, I was really tired, but I was happy because, during the evening, I sat behind Jim Carrey ( he’s very tall !) and close to Denzel Washington, Nicole Kidman and Julia Roberts. It was an exciting night, but I think ( D )_______ year I’ll watch the Oscars on TV at home like everyone else !

1.將劃線部分( A) 改寫成 I was told to_________at the theater at________.

2.將劃線部分(B)譯成英語_______________________________________________

3.將劃線部分( C)譯成漢語_____________________________________________

4.在（D）的空白處填入一個適當(dāng)?shù)脑~語__________________________

5.從短文中找出兩個描寫心情的形容詞________________________________________________________________________

Answer 1

1.arrive; noon      

2. we waited until 5 o’clock.

3.演出持續(xù)了三個小時。    

4. next     

5.  excited, happy