1、Unit 1 Art Period 2Learning about Language & Using Language 课时精练(人教版选修6,重庆专用)时间:30分钟.短语填空1.I like cats but unfortunately I _ them. 2We always _ him _ a weak leader.3I can not say smoking _ me very much.4.The girl feels _ I have been in a different world.5I _ coffee rather than tea.6_ people gathered
2、 in Athens to voice their anger.7Ive often heard of John,but Ive never met him_.8He cant seem to settle in a steady job; _ or so he moves to another city and starts again.答案1.am allergic to2.consider;to be3.appeal to4.as if5.have a preference for6.Scores of7.in the flesh8.every two years. 完成句子1流行歌曲对
3、当代青少年有吸引力。(appeal to)_ _ _ _ the contemporary youths.2那支钢笔我收了10美元,其实值更多。( worth)I took only 10 dollars for the pen. _ _ _ _ _ _.3她走上来握住我的手,这让我大为惊讶。(amazing)_ _ _ _ she came up and shook my hand.4我对中国当代文学感兴趣。(contemporary)I am interested in _ _ _.5他有六位数的年收入。(figure)He has _ _ _ _ _ every year.答案1.Pop
4、 songs appeal to2.In fact it is worth more3.It was amazing that4.contemporary Chinese literature5.an income of six figures. 单项填空1How did you like Nicks performance last night?To be honest, his singing didnt_to me much.Aappeal Bbelong Crefer Doccur答案A句意:你觉得尼克昨天晚上表演得怎么样?说实话,他的演唱对我没多大吸引力。appeal to sbat
5、tract or interest sb(对某人)有吸引力;(使某人)感兴趣。belong to属于;refer to谈到、提到。2George is going to talk about the geography of his country, but Id rather he_more on its culture.Afocus Bfocused Cwould focus Dhad focused答案B考查虚拟语气。would rather后应用虚拟语气,表示与将来事实相反,用动词的过去式,故选B项。3She is_to household dust, so she often wea
6、rs a hat when cleaning the house.Aallergic Bsensible Cimpressive Dbeneficial答案A考查形容词辨析。be allergic to对过敏; sensible可感觉的;impressive感人的;给人深刻印象的;beneficial有益的。4It took_building supplies to construct these energysaving houses. It took brains, too.Aother than Bmore thanCrather than D. less than答案B考查短语辨析。句
7、意:要建造这些节省能源的房子需要的不仅仅是建筑材料,还需要智慧。more than不仅仅,符合题意。other than除了;rather than而不是;less than不足,少于。故选B项。5Have you finished the book?No. Ive read up to_the children discover the secret cave.Awhich B. what C. that D. where答案D考查宾语从句。up to为介词结构,后接宾语从句,而句意是“读到孩子们发现秘密洞穴的地方”,故用where引导这个宾语从句最合适。故选D项。6I dont under
8、stand what your plan is exactly. Could you be a little more_?Aspecial Bparticular Cspecific Dtypical答案C考查词语辨析。句意:我不能确切地理解你的计划。你能不能说得更详细一些?specific这里的意思是“to add details to what you have said”常用于短语“be more specific(about)”中。special“特殊的”;particular“特有的”;typical“典型的”。故选C项。7The present situation is very
9、complex, so I think it will take me some time to_ its reality.Amake up Bfigure outClook through Dput off 答案Bmake up组成,弥补; look through浏览,审核;put off推迟;figure out想出来,弄清楚。故选B项。8Ive got a great many of Jays photos but Ive never seen him_.Ain person Bon her ownCin the flesh Dby nature答案C考查短语辨析。句意:我有周杰伦的很
10、多照片,但我从没见过他本人。“本人”用“in the flesh”表示。in person“亲自”;on ones own“独自”;by nature“天生”。 故选C项。9It is illegal for a public official to ask people for gifts or money_favors to them.Ain preference to Bin place ofCin agreement with Din exchange for答案D考查词组辨析。in preference to优先于;in place of代替;in agreement with同意,
11、与一致;in exchange for交换。故选D项。10Many people think that it is_to make such experiment.Aworth Bworthwhile Cworthy Dvaluable答案B考查形容词辨析。句意:许多人认为做这样的实验是值得的。It is worthwhile doing/ to do sth为固定句式,意为“干是值得的”。故选B项。11Miss Lee is a(an)_young teacher so she has done well.Aridiculous BabstractCspecific Daggressive答
12、案D考查形容词辨析。句意:李小姐是一位敢作敢为的年轻老师,因此她做得很好。12In those days, our_concern was to provide people who were stopped by the snowstorm with food and health care.Anormal Bconstant Cpermanent Dprimary答案D考查词义辨析。句意:在那些日子里,我们最关注的是为那些被风雪所困的人们提供饮食和医疗。primary“首要的”;constant“持续的”;permanent“永久的”。 故选D项。13He came all the way
13、 to Beijing for companying his girlfriend_for making money.Aother than Bmore thanCrather than D. less than答案C句意:他到北京来是为了陪女友,而不是为了赚钱。rather than“而不是”,符合题意。other than除了;more than不仅仅;less than不足。故选C项。14The doctor is skilled at treating heart trouble and never accepts any gift from his patients,so he ha
14、s a very good_.Aexpectation BreputationCcontribution Dcivilization答案B句意:这名医生治疗心脏病的技艺高超,并且从不接受病人送的任何礼品,因此他名声很好。考查名词。expectation期待,预料;reputation名誉,名声,声望;contribution贡献;civilization文明。故答案为B项。15Will you join us in the game?Thank you,_Abut why not? B. but Id rather not.Cand I wont. D. and Ill join.答案B考查口
15、语交际。根据语境“你想和我们一起做游戏吗?”“谢谢,”可知后面应表示转折。排除C、D两项。A项虽用了but,但与why not(表示“同意”)矛盾。因此选B项。.阅读理解AStreet art is a very popular form of art that is spreading quickly all over the world. You can find it on buildings, sidewalks, street signs and trash cans from Tokyo to Paris, from Moscow to Cape Town. Street art
16、has become a global culture and even art museums and galleries are collecting the works of street artists.Street art started out very secretly because it was illegal to paint on public and private property without permission. People often have different opinions about street art. Some think it is a
17、crime and others think it is a very beautiful new form of culture.Art experts claim that the street art movement began in New York in the 1960s. Young adults painted words and other images on walls and trains.This colorful style of writing became known as graffiti. Graffiti art showed that young peo
18、ple wanted to rebel against society. They traveled around cities to create paintings that everyone could see. In many cases, they had trouble with the police and the local government.Street artists do their work for different reasons. Some of them do not like artists who make so much money in galler
19、ies and museums. They choose street art because it is closer to the people. Some artists try to express their political opinion in their work. They often want to protest (抗议) against big firms and corporations. Others like to do things that are forbidden and hope they dont get caught. Advertising co
20、mpanies also use street art in their ads because it gives people the impression of youth and energy.Today, the Internet has a big influence on street art. Artists can show their pictures to an audience all over the world. Many city residents, however, say that seeing a picture on the Internet is nev
21、er as good as seeing it alive. The street art movement lives with the energy and life of a big city. There, it will continue to change and grow.【语篇解读】 文本主要介绍了街头艺术的起源与发展。1Whats the main idea of the first paragraph?AStreet art has a long history.BStreet art is a new form of culture.CStreet art can be
22、found in art museums.DStreet art is popular around the world.答案D主旨大意题。第一段主要介绍了街头艺术在全世界都很受欢迎。2Where did the street art movement take place?AIn Tokyo. BIn Paris.CIn New York. DIn Moscow.答案C细节理解题。根据第三段street art movement began in New York 可知应选C项。3Which of the following statements is TRUE according to t
23、he passage?AGraffiti artists often had trouble with the police and the local government in 1960s.BMost art experts think painting on walls and trains is a crime.CStreet art started out secretly because few people liked it.DIt is illegal for street artists to travel around big cities.答案A细节理解题。根据第三段In
24、 many cases, they had trouble with the police and the local government.可知,在20世纪60年代,涂鸦艺术家经常与警察和当地政府发生冲突。4Why do some advertising companies use street art in their ads?ABecause it impresses people with youth and energy.BBecause it is the fastest way to introduce a new product.CBecause it helps them s
25、ave much money.DBecause it is closer to the people.答案A细节理解题。根据第四段Advertising companies also use street art in their ads because it gives people the impression of youth and energy可知,应选A项。BSince 1984, Philadelphia has been cleaning up its act. One by one, graffiticovered walls are being changed into o
26、utdoor art. So far, more than 1,800 murals(壁画)have been painted. Philadelphia now has more murals than any other American city.The walls that were once ugly with graffiti(涂鸦)are now covered with beautiful pictures of historical heroes and modern art, thanks to the Mural Arts Program (MAP). Its work
27、makes schools and public places attractive, and its citizens very proud. The program began as part of Philadelphias AntiGraffiti Network. Jane Golden is the MAPs artistic director. “When people ask me what our program is about,”she says,“I answer them with one word: hope.”Each year, the MAP offers y
28、outh art programs and workshops. Some onetime graffiti writers even help paint MAP murals.The MAPs work, says Golden, is all about developing a sense of community(社区)When a neighborhood requests a mural, the MAP works with the people there to develop a message. Some messages have been “Safe Streets,
29、”“Love and Care,”and “Peace Walk.”The MAP receives up to 50 requests for murals each week. Last year, the workers painted 140 murals.“The making of a mural enters peoples collective memory as an extraordinary, pleasant moment in neighborhood history”,says Golden, who began as a muralist in Los Angel
30、es.【语篇解读】 本文论述了费城通过MAP这一项目逐步地将墙体上的涂鸦变成了一种室外艺术形式壁画,从而给人们带来了新的希望。 5What can be the best title for the text?A. Love, from Graffiti Writers to MuralistsB. MAP, a New Company in PhiladelphiaC. Jane, an Excellent Mural ArtistD. Hope, One Wall at a Time答案D主旨大意题。本文主要介绍费城通过MAP这一项目逐步地将墙体上的涂鸦变成了一种室外艺术形式壁画,从而给人
31、们带来了新的希望。 6. What is the Mural Arts Program in Philadelphia aimed at?A. Helping the young find jobs.B. Protecting the neighborhood.C. Fighting against graffiti.D. Attracting more visitors.答案C细节理解题。 由第二段的The program began as part of Philadelphias AntiGraffiti Network.可知C项正确。7How does the MAP decide o
32、n the message for a mural?A. By having discussions with people in the community.BBy seeking advice from the city government.CBy learning from the young graffiti writers.D. By studying the history of the city.答案A细节理解题。由第三段第二句可知答案为A项。8Which of the following words best describes the work of the MAP?ADifficult. BDangerous.CExperimental. DSuccessful.答案D推理判断题。由文章第四段可知the MAP每周会收到很多的邀请,每年会画很多的壁画,故可推出工作很成功,答案为 D项。