1、课 时 作 业11.阅读理解(长沙市雅礼中学高三调研)The values of artistic works, according to cultural relativism(相对主义), are simply reflections of local social and economic conditions. Such a view, however, fails to explain the ability of some works of art to excite the human mind across cultures and through centuries.Hist
2、ory has witnessed the endless productions of Shakespearean plays in every major language of the world. It is never rare to find that Mozart packs Japanese concert halls, as Japanese painter Hiroshige does Paris galleries. Unique works of this kinds are different from todays popular art, even if they
3、 began as works of popular art. They have set themselves apart in their timeless appeal and will probably be enjoyed for centuries into the future.In a 1757 essay, the philosopher David Hume argued that because “the general principles of taste are uniform(不变的)in human nature，” the value of some work
4、s of art might be essentially permanent. He observed that Homer was still admired after two thousand years. Works of this type, he believed, spoke to deep and unvarying features of human nature and could continue to exist over centuries.Now researchers are applying scientific methods to the study of
5、 the universality of art. For example, evolutionary psychology is being used by literary scholars to explain the longlasting themes and plot devices in fiction. The structures of musical pieces are now open to experimental analysis as never before. Research findings seem to indicate that the creatio
6、n by a great artist is as permanent an achievement as the discovery by a great scientist.本文是一篇议论文。主要讨论了艺术价值是否是普遍的这个问题。1According to the passage, what do we know about cultural relativism?AIt introduces different cultural values.BIt explains the history of artistic works.CIt relates artistic values t
7、o local conditions.DIn excites the human mind throughout the world.答案：C解析：细节理解题。根据第一段The values of artistic works, according to cultural relativism(相对主义), are simply reflections of local social and economic conditions.可知，文化相对主义把艺术价值与当地条件联系起来。故选C。2In Paragraph 2, the artists are mentioned in order to
8、 show that _.Agreat works of art can go beyond national boundariesBhistory gives art works special appeal to set them apartCpopular arts are hardly distinguishable from great artsDgreat artists are skilled at combining various cultures答案：A解析：推理判断题。根据第一段末的Such a view, however, fails to explain the ab
9、ility of some works of art to excite the human mind across cultures and through centuries.可知，“文化相对主义把艺术价值与当地条件联系起来”这样的观点是无法解释某些艺术作品在不同文化和几个世纪中都有着激发人类心灵的能力的。可以推断出在第二段出现这些伟大的艺术家，就是为了说明这些至今还在全世界流行的伟大的艺术作品可以超越时间和国界。下文的例子就是对上文观点的解释。故选A。3According to Hume, some works of art can exist for centuries because
10、 _.Athey are results of scientific studyBthey establish some general principles of artCthey are created by the worlds greatest artistsDthey appeal to unchanging features of human nature答案：D解析：细节理解题。根据第三段中的In a 1757 essay, the philosopher David Hume argued that because “the general principles of tast
11、e are uniform(不变的)in human nature，” the value of some works of art might be essentially permanent.可知Hume认为，一些艺术作品可以存在几个世纪，是因为他们反映了人性不变的特征。故选D。4Which of the following can best serve as the title of the passage?AAre Popular Arts Permanent?BAre Artistic Values Universal?CIs Human Nature Uniform?DIs Cul
12、tural Relativism Scientific?答案：B解析：标题判断题。本文主要讨论了艺术价值是否是普遍的这个问题。特别在文章最后也进行了点题Now researchers are applying scientific methods to the study of the universality of art，由此可知本文最佳标题，故选B。.完形填空(敦煌中学高三诊断考试)When my wife, Jane, and I were 16, we were in the same class. About a week before Thanksgiving Day, we f
13、ound out that our teacher Edward was having some _1_ challenges. We wanted to do something to help, so as a class we _2_ to gather food, clothing and gifts to _3_ his family had a good Thanksgiving Day.When Jane told her family about our plan, her mother was _4_. Together they searched their house f
14、or things they could _5_. Her mother went to the kitchen, _6_ a big turkey and saying, “Thanksgiving Day wont be _7_ without a turkey dinner.” To this day, Jane remembers how moved she was by her mothers _8_.Before making our _9_， we said a prayer of appreciation for the wonderful _10_ to help other
15、s. I will never forget the surprised _11_ of our teacher and his wife when they _12_ the door; their four children gathered around them as we handed out the gifts. It was a cold night; we all felt warm inside, _13_.Last month while I was in a meeting, my secretary informed me, “Your high school teac
16、her Mr Edward is wondering if you could _14_ him a few minutes. Hes sitting in your office right now！”I left my meeting and went to my office _15_. My teacher and I hugged and began to _16_ the last years. He told me he _17_ remembered that cold winter night when we brought the _18_ ofThanksgiving D
17、ay to his family. The food and gifts were certainly _19_， but what warmed his heart that night was to see a group of teenagers who understood the _20_ of Thanksgiving Day.本文是一篇记叙文。作者的老师遇见了经济困难，在感恩节的时候作者和同学们为老师准备了食物和礼物，让老师非常感动。老师多年以后仍然记得这件事情，温暖老师内心的是学生能够理解感恩节的精神。1A.financial BpersonalCacademic Dtypic
18、al答案：A解析：考查形容词辨析。A.financial经济的；B.personal私人的，个人的；C.academic学术的，学业的；D.typical典型的；根据下文我们决定帮助他买食物衣服可知Edward老师遇见了经济问题。故A项正确。2A.applied BdeterminedCattempted Dpreferred答案：B解析：考查动词辨析。A.applied申请；应用；B.determined决定；C.attempted尝试，企图；D.preferred更喜欢，宁愿；老师遇见了经济问题，我们想提供帮助，全班决定给老师买食物衣服和礼物确保他们过一个很好的感恩节。这是全体学生的决定，
19、故B项正确。3A.figure out Bpoint outCmake sense Dmake sure答案：D解析：考查动词短语辨析。A.figure out搞清楚；B.point out指出；C.make sense有意义，讲得通；D.make sure确保，保证；我们想提供帮助，全班决定给老师买食物衣服和礼物确保他们过一个很好的感恩节。故D项正确。4A.satisfied BpuzzledCamazed Dtouched答案：D解析：考查形容词辨析。A.satisfied满意的；B.puzzled困惑的；C.amazed惊讶的；D.touched感动的；Jane的妈妈听了我们的计划以后，
20、她很感动，和我们一起想办法帮助老师。故D项正确。5A.separate BdonateCdistribute Dcollect答案：B解析：考查动词辨析。A.separate使分开；B.donate捐献；C.distribute分发；D.collect收集，采集；Jane和她妈妈一起搜索她们家，想找到捐给老师的东西。由上文得知老师遇见经济困难，我们决定帮助老师，可知B项正确。6A.breaking up Bbreaking downCpulling out Dpulling down答案：C解析：考查动词短语辨析。A.breaking up分解，关系破裂；B.breaking down出故障；
21、身体垮掉；C.pulling out拿出；D.pulling down拆毁；她妈妈走进厨房，从里面拿出了一只大火鸡。根据句意可知C项正确。7A.traditional BusualCcomplete Dbasic答案：C解析：考查形容词辨析。A.traditional传统的；B.usual常见的；C.complete完整的；D.basic基础的；Jane的妈妈说如果没有火鸡大餐，感恩节就是不完整的。根据句意可知C项正确。8A.honesty BgenerosityCpity Dcuriosity答案：B解析：考查名词辨析。A.honesty诚实；B.generosity慷慨；C.pity遗憾；
22、D.curiosity好奇；Jane的妈妈把自己家里过圣诞节的火鸡拿出来送给老师，说明她的妈妈非常慷慨大方，让Jane很感动。故B项正确。9A.decision BcontactCdelivery Dcontribution答案：C解析：考查名词辨析。A.decision决定；B.contact联系；C.delivery交付；递送；D.contribution贡献，捐助；在我们把感恩节礼物送给老师之前，我们一起祈祷感激能有机会帮助他人。故C项正确。10A.opportunity BgiftCdeal Dmemory答案：A解析：考查名词辨析。A.opportunity机会；B.gift礼物；天
23、赋；C.deal交易；D.memory记忆；我们一起祈祷感激能有机会帮助他人。根据句意可知A项正确。11A.expression BsorrowCimpression Dlaugh答案：A解析：考查名词辨析。A.expression表情；短语；B.sorrow悲伤；C.impression印象；D.laugh大笑声；我永远都无法忘记当老师和他的妻子听见有人敲门时去应门的时候惊讶的表情。故A项正确。12A.pushed BreachedCdragged Danswered答案：D解析：考查动词辨析。A.pushed推开；B.reached到达；C.dragged拖拉；D.answered回答；答
24、复；动词短语answer the door指听见敲门声，去开门应答。我永远都无法忘记当老师和他的妻子听见有人敲门时去应门的时候惊讶的表情。故D项正确。13A.again BanyhowCthough Denough答案：C解析：考查副词辨析。A.again再一次；B.anyhow无论如何；C.though然而，可是；D.enough足够；那一天非常冷，然而我们的内心是很温暖的。使用副词though表示上下文转折关系。故C项符合语境。14A.wait BspareCspend Dsave答案：B解析：考查动词辨析。A.wait等待；B.spare抽出，匀出；C.spend度过，花费；D.save
25、挽救，节约；有一天我在开会的时候，秘书告诉我Edward老师在办公室里等我，问我能不能匀出几分钟时间去见见他。根据句意可知B项正确。15A.hurriedly BnervouslyCproudly Dworriedly答案：A解析：考查副词辨析。A.hurriedly匆忙地；着急地；B.nervously紧张地；C.proudly自豪地，骄傲地；D.worriedly担忧地；听说老师在办公室里等着自己，通常人们都会很着急赶过去见老师。故A项正确。16A.come up with Blook back onCkeep up with Dget hold of答案：B解析：考查动词短语辨析。A.c
26、ome up with提出，想出；B.look back on回顾；C.keep up with跟上，保持；D.get hold of抓住，掌握；师生重逢的时候，通常会回顾过去的日子。故B项正确。17A.just BstillCeven Dalready答案：B解析：考查副词辨析。A.just只不过，仅仅；B.still仍然；C.even甚至；D.already已经；老师和我回顾过去的时候，他告诉我他仍然记得那个寒冷的冬天的晚上，我们把感恩节的温暖带进了他的家里。使用副词still表示老师仍然记得这段回忆。故B项正确。18A.experience BexcitementCpleasure Dw
27、armth答案：D解析：考查名词辨析。A.experience经历，经验；B.excitement兴奋，激动；C.pleasure快乐；D.warmth温暖；老师告诉我他仍然记得那个寒冷的冬天的晚上，我们把感恩节的温暖带进了他的家里。故D项正确。19A.appreciated BofferedCaccepted Dconsumed答案：A解析：考查动词辨析。A.appreciated感激，欣赏；B.offered提供；C.accepted接受；D.consumed消费；我们给老师带来的食物和礼物当然值得感激，但是温暖老师内心的是一群能够理解感恩节精神的年轻人。根据句意可知A项正确。20A.sp
28、irit BsymbolChistory Dintention答案：A解析：考查名词辨析。A.spirit精神；B.symbol象征；C.history历史；D.intention目的，意图；我们给老师带来的食物和礼物当然值得感激，但是温暖老师内心的是一群能够理解感恩节精神的年轻人。感恩节的精神就是感恩社会，帮助他人。可知A项正确。.语法填空(保南六校高三联合考试)In recent years, many original Chinese childrens novels and picture books, with moving stories and Chinese elements,
29、 _1_ (reach)great heights in the international markets. Childrens books have clocked 7.3 million volumes, _2_ (account) for 50.33 percent of all books exported.Three factors have _3_ (great) contributed to the _4_ (grow): the depth of the story, traditional Chinese elements and emotions of the chara
30、cters.The meaning of childrens books lies in conveying the profound connotation (内涵)behind the story. Through the unique interpretation of the humanity and the environment, _5_ (write) share the same feelings with Chinese and Western readers.Cao Wenxuan, _6_ is the writer of Bronze and Sunflower, ev
31、en won Hans Christian Andersen Award. The English version of the book was published in 2015 by a British company, _7_ republished in 2017. It was included in “the voice of the worldthe worlds _8_ (beautiful) novel series”The book tells the story of the growing relationship _9_ city girl, Sunflower,
32、and country boy, Bronze. The author displays the extreme struggle of the characters in _10_ face of hardship, and describes the true, the good and the beautiful in human nature with vigor(活力) and warmth.本文是一篇说明文。近年来，许多中国儿童的小说和图画书，有动人的故事和中国元素，在国际市场上达到了很高的高度。有三个因素极大地促进了这种增长：故事的深度、中国传统元素和人物的情感。本文介绍了作家曹
33、文轩及他的获奖作品Bronze and Sunflower。1have_reached解析：根据In recent years，可知句子用现在完成时态，句子主语是many original Chinese childrens novels and picture books，所以谓语动词用复数形式，故答案为have reached。2accounting解析：考查现在分词。句意：儿童书籍的销量达到730万册，占所有图书出口的50.33%。此处是现在分词作伴随状态，故答案为accounting。3greatly解析：考查副词。句意：有三个因素极大地促进了经济增长。此处contribute是动词，
34、副词修饰动词，故答案为greatly。4growth解析：考查名词。句意：有三个因素极大地促进了经济增长。定冠词the用在名词前面，故答案为growth。5writers解析：考查名词复数。句意：通过对人文和环境的独特解读，作家们与中国和西方读者有着同样的感受。结合句意可知此处用名词复数，故答案为writers。6who解析：考查非限制性定语从句。句意：曹文轩，Bronze and Sunflower的作者，甚至赢得了安徒生奖。此处Cao Wenxuan是先行词，指人，后面的定语从句缺少主语和引导词，故答案为who。7and解析：考查并列连词。句意：这本书的英文版于2015年由一家英国公司出版
35、，并于2017年再版。此处表示递进的并列关系，故答案为and。8most_beautiful解析：考查最高级。句意：它被收录在“世界之声世界上最美丽的小说系列”中。可知此处用形容词最高级，故答案为most beautiful。9between解析：考查介词。句意：这本书讲述了一个城市女孩葵花和乡村男孩青铜的故事。between.and.两者之间，故答案为between。10the解析：考查固定搭配。句意：作者展示了面对苦难人物的极端斗争，并用活力和热情描述了人性的真实、善良和美丽。in the face of面对着，故在face前加the。.短文改错(湛江市高三调研考试)Dear Andrew
36、，Id like to invite you to the coming Christmas party，what will take place on the second floor of the dining hall as expect.It is the celebration for the Christmas Eve.You are welcome to make the short speech.After that well have some funs together，singing，dancing and playing games.Then well enjoy a
37、candle light dinner，tasted a variety of delicious food.Eventually，members of the English club will exchange gifts.Im sure it will be a warmly gettogether.Id appreciate if you could come and join us.The party will start at 6 pm and lasts about three hours.Wed like to meet you at the school gate at 5：
38、50 pm on this evening.Were looking forward to you reply.Yours，Li Hua答案Dear Andrew，Id like to invite you to the coming Christmas party, will take place on the second floor of the dining hall as .It is the celebration for the Christmas Eve. You are welcome to make short speech. After that well have so
39、me together, singing, dancing and playing games. Then well enjoy a candle light dinner, a variety of delicious food. Eventually, members of the English club will exchange gifts. Im sure it will be a gettogether.Id appreciate if you could come and join us. The party will start at 6 pm and about three hours. Wed like to meet you at the school gate at 5：50 pm this evening.Were looking forward to reply.Yours，Li Hua
