1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家Unit3TheartofpaintingSectionBGrammarandusage&Integratedskills课后篇巩固提升必备知识基础练.用方框中所给单词的正确形式填空architecturetoastmushroomrawgarlic1. has a strange flavour.答案Garlic2.Do you want your vegetables cooked or ?答案raw3.He studied classical and design in Rome.答案architecture4.Some are good to eat;s
2、ome are poisonous.答案mushrooms5.Mother is making and fried eggs for breakfast.答案toast.用所给词的适当形式填空1.I quickly lower myself,ducking my head to avoid (look) directly into his eyes so he doesnt feel (challenge).答案looking;challenged2.For those with family members far away,the personal computer and the pho
3、ne are important in staying (connect).答案connected3.His words were ,which made many people .(discourage)答案discouraging;discouraged4.She was so (shock) that she could hardly bring out a word.答案shocked5.What he said was and I was really .(confuse)答案confusing;confused.完成句子1.现在人们更关心他们居住的环境。Nowadays peopl
4、e the environment they live.答案are more concerned about;where2.政府正在展开反对破坏环境的运动。The government is polluting the environment.答案waging a campaign against3.她俯身去捡手套。She bent down to her gloves.答案pick up4.她还需要很长时间才能完全恢复健康。She still hasbefore shes fully fit.答案a long way to go5.整个世界充满了无限的可能。The whole world i
5、s full of .答案endless possibilities关键能力提升练.七选五主题语境:人与社会语篇类型:说明文WhyPeopleCollectArtMany people through history have gone to great lengths to collect art.But what motivates these collectors?One popular explanation for collecting is that they can have financial gain.Some resell works,earning enormous pr
6、ofit.1 Immorally,some “collectors” buy art as a form of money laundering (洗钱),since it is far easier to move art than cash between countries without examination.2 For them,art is important for other reasons.The best way to understand the underlying drive of art collecting is as a means to create and
7、 strengthen social bonds,and as a way for collectors to communicate within these new networks.Collectors are not only interested in creating social links;they are also motivated by the messages they can send once these social networks are created.We all know art is a powerful way for the artist to e
8、xpress thoughts and feelings.3 Displaying art can send a message about who the collector really isat least who she sees herself as.4 Through the collections,collectors convey messages not just about themselves,but about the world as a whole.For example,the kid with the shoebox of bird feathers might
9、 show others her collection not just to make friends,but also to convince them of the importance of protecting endangered species.People collect art for various reasons.5A.Some gain art works in an illegal way.B.But most collectors think little of profit.C.Artworks preserve the qualities of their ma
10、kers.D.No doubt art collection is a hard addiction to overcome.E.Some get large tax reductions for donating art to museums.F.It also serves as an effective way to express collectors.G.Other art collectors see their collections as having a broader power.答案与解析【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要分析了人们收藏艺术品的几种原因。1.E根据上下
11、文内容可知,此处说的是利用艺术品获得经济利益的做法,E项“一些人因为向博物馆捐赠艺术品而获得了大幅减税”符合语境。2.B根据下文“Forthem,artisimportantforotherreasons.”可知,此处说的是一些人收藏艺术品不是看重经济利益,B项“但是,大多数收藏者很少考虑利润”符合语境。3.F根据上文可知,艺术是艺术家表达想法和情感的有力方式,F项“它也是表达收藏者的一种有效方式”符合语境。4.G根据下文内容可知,通过收藏品,收藏者不仅传递关于他们自己的信息,还传递关于世界的信息,说明收藏者认为自己的收藏品有重要意义。G项“其他艺术收藏者认为自己的收藏品有更广泛的影响力”符合
12、语境。5.D根据上文可知,人们收藏艺术品有各种各样的原因,此处总结全文,D项“毫无疑问,艺术收藏是很难戒掉的瘾”符合语境。.完形填空主题语境:人与社会语篇类型:记叙文“Look mum,he paints like me!” Eight-year-old Alexandra Nechita had just discovered Pablo Picassos artwork for the first time.The art world 1 and began to call Alexandra the “Petite(小的) Picasso”. This talented artist h
13、as been turning heads in the art world ever since.Even at age two,Alexandra 2 nearly all her time on her colouring books.3 their daughter spent too much time alone,Alexandras parents took her colouring books away.They 4 shed start to jump rope or play with dolls.But taking away her colours was like
14、taking the air out of her life.Alexandra began to colour on paper her mother 5 home from office.When Alexandra was four,her parents began to notice the figures she 6.They were abstract and 7 Picassos work,with four eyes and two faces.She 8 painting with watercolours and then with other paints.Alexan
15、dras classmates would sometimes laugh at her paintings.But her 9 school teacher saw talent in her drawings.She helped eight-year-old Alexandra organise her first 10 at a local library.Within a year,Alexandra had several other exhibitions.By then,she had 11 more than 250 paintings.Her exhibition at t
16、he famous Mary Paxon Gallery brought her to the attention of national art critics(评论家).She began to 12 on television,in news and talk shows around America.Today,Alexandra 13 paints in her special style.Admirers have spent a large amount of money buying her paintings.But the 14 doesnt seem to have af
17、fected her negatively (消极地).Through various charities,Alexandra shares her wealth with those 15 around the world.And as Alexandra continues to paint,the world will be blessed to experience more of her love for life and art.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了画画天才Alexandra的故事。这个孩子刚八岁,画画就像毕加索一样。当她出名后,很多仰慕者购买她的画,她卖画的钱
18、用来帮助有需要的人。1.A.improved B.agreedC.waitedD.broke答案B解析improve“提高”;agree“同意”;wait“等”;break“打破”。由后文“begantocallAlexandrathePetite(小的)Picasso”可知艺术界同意“hepaintslikeme!”这一说法。故选B项。2.A.spentB.forgotC.rememberedD.wasted答案A解析spend“花费”;forget“忘记”;remember“记住”;waste“浪费”。句意:甚至在亚历山德拉两岁的时候,她几乎把所有的时间都花在了涂色书上。句型spendti
19、me/moneyonsth“花费时间/金钱做某事”,故选A项。3.A.AfraidB.SureC.ProudD.Ashamed答案A解析afraid“担心的”;sure“确定的”;proud“自豪的”;ashamed“羞愧的”。父母担心她独自待的时间太长,所以把书拿走,想让她出去。故选A项。4.A.promisedB.provedC.reportedD.hoped答案D解析promise“许诺”;prove“证明”;report“报道”;hope“希望”。父母担心她独自待的时间太长,所以希望她出去玩耍。故选D项。5.A.calledB.droveC.broughtD.sent答案C解析call
20、“呼叫”;drive“驾驶”;bring“带回”;send“送走”。句意:这些纸是她妈妈从公司带到家里的。故选C项。6.A.drewB.countedC.explainedD.met答案A解析draw“画”;count“数”;explain“解释”;meet“遇见”。句意:在她4岁的时候,她父母开始注意到她画的人物像。故选A项。7.A.referred toB.looked likeC.consisted ofD.depended on答案B解析referto“指”;looklike“看起来像”;consistof“由组成”;dependon“依靠”。句意:它们很抽象,看起来像毕加索的作品。故
21、选B项。8.A.stoppedB.startedC.suggestedD.avoided答案B解析stop“停止”;start“开始”;suggest“建议”;avoid“避免”。句意:她开始先画水彩画,然后再画其他类型的画。故选B项。9.A.medicalB.highC.primaryD.previous答案C解析medical“医药的”;high“高级的”;primary“初级的”;previous“以前的”。亚历山德拉现在刚八岁,还在上小学。故选C项。10.A.conferenceB.systemC.partyD.exhibition答案D解析conference“会议”;system“
22、系统”;party“晚会”;exhibition“展览”。由下文“Withinayear,Alexandrahadseveralotherexhibitions.”可知,她帮助8岁的亚历山德拉在当地一家图书馆组织了她的第一次画展。故选D项。11.A.completedB.usedC.copiedD.lost答案A解析complete“完成”;use“使用”;copy“抄写”;lose“丢失”。句意:到那时她已经完成了250多幅画。故选A项。12.A.appearB.performC.shopD.train答案A解析appear“出现”;perform“表演”;shop“商店”;train“训练
23、”。句意:她开始出现在美国的电视上、新闻里、脱口秀节目里。根据句意,故选A项。13.A.directlyB.suddenlyC.stillD.seldom答案C解析directly“直接地”;suddenly“突然”;still“依旧”;seldom“很少”。句意:现在她依旧画她的特殊风格。still表示仍旧。根据句意,故选C项。14.A.styleB.timeC.energyD.money答案D解析style“风格”;time“时间”;energy“能量”;money“金钱”。根据“spentalargeamountofmoneybuyingherpaintings”可知,钱似乎并没有给她带
24、来负面影响。故选D项。15.A.on holidayB.in powerC.on dutyD.in need答案D解析onholiday“在度假”;inpower“执政的”;onduty“值班;上班”;inneed“在穷困中的”。句意:亚历山德拉与世界各地的那些需要得到帮助的人分享她的财富。inneed“需要帮助的,穷困的”。故选D项。.语篇填空主题语境:人与社会语篇类型:记叙文In ancient China lived an artist 1. paintings were almost lifelike.The artists reputation had made him proud.
25、One day the emperor wanted to get his portrait (画像) done so he called all great artists to come and present their 2. (fine) work,so that he could choose the best.The artist was sure he would 3. (choose),but when he presented his masterpiece to the emperors chief minister,the old man laughed.The wise
26、 old man told him to travel to the Li Riverperhaps he could learn a little from the greatest artist in the world.Filled with 4. (curious),the artist packed his bags and left.5. he asked the villagers on the banks of the river where he could find the legendary (传奇的) artist,they smiled and 6. (point)
27、down the river.The next morning he hired a boat and set out 7. (find) the well-known painter.As the small boat moved 8. (gentle) along the river he was left speechless by the mountains being silently reflected in the water.He passed milky white waterfalls and mountains in many shades of blue.And whe
28、n he saw the mists rising from the river and the soft clouds 9. (surround) the mountain tops,he was reduced to tears.The artist was finally humbled(谦卑) by the greatest artist 10. the earth,Mother Nature.答案1.whose2.finest3.be chosen4.curiosity5.When/As6.pointed7.to find8.gently9.surrounding10.on- 5 - 版权所有高考资源网