1、Unit 1 Art课时作业.阅读理解(2020南昌市重点中学高三年级段考试题)Leilas Hair MuseumBefore the invention of photography, people kept memories of loved ones by creating mementos (纪念物) using human hair. In 1986, Leila Cohoon opened a museum in Independence, Missouri, to show her collection of more than 2,000 pieces of hairbase
2、d art collected over 30 years. Billed as the only hair museum in the world, it includes more than 600 braided hair wreaths (花环) and 2,000 pieces of jewellery dating back to the mid1600s. “My museum is filled with other peoples families，” Leila says. “It tells a story.”International UFO Museum and Re
3、search CenterOn July 7, 1947, a farmer discovered mysterious metallic debris (金属碎片) in his farm outside Roswell, New Mexico. Roswell Army Air Field (RAAF) originally said it recovered a flying disc. The next day, RAAF changed its words: The object was a weather balloon. Stories of a UFO and a govern
4、ment coverup spread. Each year, 180,000 people check out the dirt from the UFO crash site, photos, and reports about the Roswell incident.Museum of Bad ArtNot all art is created equal. After finding an oil painting in the rubbish in 1993the now classic Lucy in the Field with FlowersScott Wilson star
5、ted collecting bad art. Before long, he showed his finds at the Somerville movie theater. The Museum of Bad Art (MOBA) gives the public a firsthand look at some of the worlds worst “disasterpieces”. Popular paintings include Mona Lisa, Hollywood Lips, and Drilling for Eggs. “MOBA is always on the lo
6、okout for the best of the worst，” said cofounder Marie Jackson. “But what an artist considers to be bad doesnt always meet our low standards.”Mtter MuseumWelcome to the Mtter Museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniahome to more than 5,000 brains, bones, and dead bodies! In 1858, Dr Thomas Dent Mtter gav
7、e his collection of preserved body parts, and bones to The College of Physicians to improve medical education, which led to the museums creation in 1863. Today, Mtter Museum is the most famous medical museum in America, housing a wall of bones, and pieces of Albert Einsteins brain.篇章导读：本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍
8、了美国四个最奇怪的博物馆莱拉头发博物馆、UFO博物馆、糟糕艺术博物馆和马特博物馆。1What is special about Leilas Hair Museum?AIt is full of family stories.BIt houses the worlds greatest photos.CIt holds collections from around the globe.DIt was opened to remember Leilas loved ones.答案：A细节理解题。根据题干中的关键词Leilas Hair Museum定位到文章的第一部分。根据该部分中的“My m
9、useum is filled with other peoples families，Leila says. It tells a story.”可知，莱拉头发博物馆里满是家庭的故事，故答案是A。2What can you find in the Mtter Museum?APhotos about the Roswell incident.BSome of Albert Einsteins brain.C2,000 pieces of jewellery.DMona Lisa.答案：B细节理解题。根据题干中的关键词Mtter Museum定位到文章的最后一部分。根据该部分最后一句中的“ho
10、using a wall of bones, and pieces of Albert Einsteins brain”可知，马特博物馆里收藏有爱因斯坦的大脑碎片，故答案是B。3What do the four museums have in common?AThey are newlyfounded museums.BThey are unpopular among visitors.CThey are quite unusual.DThey are artcentered.答案：C推理判断题。通读全文可知，四个博物馆向人们展示的分别是头发、不明飞行物、糟糕的艺术作品以及人的大脑、骨头和尸体
11、。由此可推知，这四个博物馆的共同之处为：它们都是不同寻常的，故答案是C。(2020甘肃省会宁一中高三第一次月考)There was a man playing the piano in a bar. He was a good piano player and always performed in this bar. People came in just to hear him play. But one night, a customer told him that he didnt want to hear him just play the piano any more. He wa
12、nted him to sing a song.The man said, “I dont sing.” But the customer was persistent (执着的). He told the bar manager, “Im tired of listening to the piano. I want that man to sing！” The manager shouted across the room, “If you want to get paid, sing a song. Our customers are asking you to sing！”So he
13、did. He sang a song. A piano player who had never sung in public did so for the first time. And everyone was surprised by his song Mona Lisa. He got lots of applause (掌声) that night.He had such a talent for singing, but he just had been sitting on his talent for the past years! If without such a cha
14、nce, he may have lived the rest of his life as a noname piano player in a noname bar. However, now he has become one of the bestknown singers in America.You, too, have skills and abilities. Maybe your “talent” is not as great as the singer above, but it may be better than you think! And with effort,
15、 most skills can be improved. So, in your life, you should be brave enough to try doing different things and find out what talents you really have!篇章导读：本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了一个人在酒吧弹钢琴，一天一个顾客非让他唱歌。在这样一个偶然的机会，他发现了他唱歌的天赋，后来他成为了一位著名的歌手。4Why did the man start to sing?ABecause he wanted to make more money.BBecaus
16、e the bar manager said he liked his song.CBecause the manager asked him to sing at the request of a customer.DBecause he wanted to show everyone that he had a talent for singing.答案：C细节理解题。根据第二段中的“If you want to get paid, sing a song. Our customers are asking you to sing！”可知，这个人开始唱歌是因为经理让他应顾客的要求唱歌。故选
17、C。5What do you think of the bar manager?AHumourous.BRude.CStrict.DKind.答案：B推理判断题。根据第二段中的“The manager shouted across the room, If you want to get paid, sing a song. Our customers are asking you to sing！”可知，这位经理是“粗鲁的”。故选B。6What can we know from the passage?AThe man didnt get paid at last.BThe customer
18、s were unsatisfied with the song.CThe man became a singer later.DThe manager had to lay the man off.答案：C推理判断题。根据第三段最后一句“However, now he has become one of the bestknown singers in America.”可知，这个人后来成了一名歌手。故选C。7What can we learn from the last paragraph?ASome people really have no skills or abilities.BS
19、ometimes through effort we can know our talents.CNone of us is as great as the singer.DNo skills can be improved even if you try your best.答案：B推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“And with effort, most skills can be improved. So, in your life, you should be brave enough to try doing different things and find out what tal
20、ents you really have！”可知，通过努力我们可以提高我们的能力，通过尝试不同的事情，我们可以发现我们的才能。故选B。.七选五(2018全国卷)Before there was the written word, there was the language of dance. Dance expresses love and hate, joy and sorrow, life and death, and everything else in between._1_ We dance from Florida to Alaska, from north to south a
21、nd sea to sea. We dance at weddings, birthdays, office parties and just to fill the time.“I adore dancing，” says Lester Bridges, the owner of a dance studio in Iowa. “I cant imagine doing anything else with my life.” Bridges runs dance classes for all ages. “Teaching dance is wonderful. _2_ Its grea
22、t to watch them. For many of them, its a way of meeting people and having a social life.”_3_ “I can tell you about one young couple，” says Bridges. “Theyre learning to do traditional dances. They arrive at the class in low spirits and they leave with a smile. _4_”So, do we dance in order to make our
23、selves feel better, calmer, healthier? Andrea Hillier says，“Dance, like the pattern of a beating heart, is life. Even after all these years, I want to get better and better. _5_ I find it hard to stop! Dancing reminds me Im alive.”ASo why do we dance?BDance in the US is everywhere.CIf you like danci
24、ng outdoors, come to America.DMy older students say it makes them feel young.EI keep practicing even when Im extremely tired.FDancing seems to change their feeling completely.GThey stayed up all night long singing and dancing.篇章导读：本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章主要介绍了作者对跳舞的热爱及跳舞的好处。1B根据后文“We dance from Florida to Alas
25、ka, from north to south and sea to sea. We dance at weddings, birthdays, office parties and just to fill the time.”可知，这里是说在美国，到处有人跳舞，故选B。2D根据前一句所述Lester Bridges认为教跳舞是非常好的体验，再根据设空后一句“Its great to watch them.”可知，设空处在解释Lester Bridges对教授舞蹈持积极态度的原因，即从学生的角度进行叙述，唯有D项符合语境，故选D。3A根据第四段中Bridges所说的话可知，此处是通过举例介绍
26、人们跳舞的原因，故选A。4F根据设空处前一句“They arrive at the class in low spirits and they leave with a smile.”可知应选F，即跳舞似乎完全改变了他们的心情。5E根据文章前后句可知，设空前后句子的主语均为第一人称，且本段叙述同一位舞蹈爱好者跳舞的经历及对跳舞的感受，所以E符合句式特点及语境。.语法填空(2019贵州省遵义航天高级中学第一次模拟)Many of Van Goghs paintings were inspired by warm, yellow sunlight because he loved how it c
27、ould light up the world in different _1_ (way). His painting Sunflowers, for example, _2_ (fill) with vivid yellows and browns. These colors give _3_ painting a feeling of warmth and wellbeing. However, the sunflowers are actually dead and dying. The result is a painting that _4_ (combine) the warmt
28、h of life with the feelings of sadness. It is a painting that is warm, beautiful and sad at the same time. Van Goghs _5_ (famous) painting, The Starry Night, takes this mixture of joy and sadness one step further. This is a picture known by the world. It is full _6_ deep blues and shadows, _7_ repre
29、sents the sadness that Van Gogh felt as he painted. _8_， the stars and moon in The Starry Night are _9_ (unusual) bright and the light is swirling (旋动) above the darkening hills. It is a landscape that shows _10_ (warm) in the painting.1_2._3._4._5._6._7._8._9._10._篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍著名画家凡高的作品的艺术特点
30、。1ways考查名词。根据different可知后面应用名词复数形式，故答案为ways。2is filled考查动词的时态和语态。本句如实地描述凡高作品的艺术特点，应用一般现在时；句子的主语为His painting，且此处构成sth. be filled with ., 故填is filled。3the考查定冠词。此处特指凡高的名画向日葵，所以用定冠词，故答案为the。4combines考查动词的时态和主谓一致。句意：结果，这幅画成了将生命的温暖与悲伤的感觉结合在一起的画作。这是对油画向日葵的描述，句子用一般现在时；此处a painting是先行词，故此处用第三人称单数形式，故答案为comb
31、ines。5most famous考查形容词的最高级。句意：凡高最著名的作品星夜，使这种喜悦和悲伤的融合更深一步。结合句意可知，此处用形容词最高级，故答案为most famous。6of考查固定词组。be full of “充满”，故答案为of。7which考查定语从句的引导词。句意：这幅画充满了深蓝色的阴影，代表凡高在绘画时所感受到的悲伤。此处是整个主句作先行词，后面用which引导的非限制性定语从句来补充说明主句的内容，故答案为which。8However考查副词。上一句中的“the sadness that Van Gogh felt”和本句中的“bright and light”在描述
32、凡高星夜的画作特点上形成对比和转折关系，应填However。9unusually考查词性转换。副词修饰形容词bright，结合句意可知，此处表示“异常地明亮”，故答案为unusually。10warmth考查词性转换。show (展示)是及物动词，后面应接名词作宾语，故答案为warmth。.书面表达(2020湖南师大附中高三摸底考试)假如你是学生会主席李华，学生会打算举办“中华经典文学朗诵活动”，请写一封邮件，邀请正在学习中文的你校外教Matthew报名参加，并告知他：1活动时间：5月30日下午3：005：00；2地点：学校演讲厅；3内容和形式：个人或小组朗诵中华经典文学作品。注意：1.词数1
33、00左右；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3信中不能出现本人相关信息。参考词汇：中华经典文学朗诵Chinese Classics Reciting 精彩范文Dear Matthew，Im writing to inform you that a Chinese Classics Reciting contest will be held in our school lecture hall on 30th May, from 3 pm to 5 pm. With your keen interest in Chinese culture, Im sure youll be glad to t
34、ake part.Intended to promote the appreciation of Chinese classics, this activity welcomes teachers as well as students of our school. Therefore, it provides a platform for you to make friends with many classics lovers. Participants can either perform the recitation individually or with other members, so you may invite others to join you.I strongly recommend you to sign up for it, as one major benefit will be for your Chinese learning. The preparation process may not be easy, but Ill be glad to offer whatever help is needed. Looking forward to your reply.Yours，Li Hua
