Unit3TheartofpaintingReading课后提升练- 高中英语牛津译林版(2020)选择性必修第一册.doc
Unit 3 The art of paintingReading一、选择合适的短语完成句子lay eyes on, make the deepest impression on, be struck by, be worthy of, make friends with, become known as, take up, move to, be similar to, in contrast to1. In some places, the bride and groom don't _ each other for the first time until the wedding day.2. I wanted to_ a trusted helper. 3. Simon finds it hard to_ other children. 4. My teaching style_ that of most other teachers. 5. Unemployment in Germany is also falling,_ the trend in France. 6. The child ran into the road and _ a car. 7. We must define what_ preservation and what is not. 8. He did not particularly want to _ a competitive sport. 9. Can you share with us some of the memories that_ you when you think of China? 10. We made preparations to_ new offices. 二、完成句子1. 拥有梦想的人是值得尊敬的, 也让人羡慕。People who have dreams _,but also make people envy. 2. 与黑色不同, 白色常有肯定的含义。_,white usually has a positive meaning.3. 外国游客们被西湖的美景吸引住了。The foreign visitors _ of the West Lake. 4. 我们喜欢和自己相似的人。We like people _. 5. 我知道你一定很忙, 当然我不想占用你太多的时间I know how busy you must be and naturally I wouldn't want to _. 三、阅读理解A water lily painting,Water Lily Pond,by Claude Monet,a French impressionist artist,was sold for more than $80 million on Tuesday,breaking the auction (拍卖) record for himself.Water Lily Pond was part of a fourwork collection of water lily paintings that Monet put up for sale during his lifetime.The four paintings of Monet's water lily garden were signed and dated by the artist in 1919.One of the other paintings is at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York,while another was sold at auction in 1992 for $12.1 million and is in a private collection now.The final painting in the series was cut into two before World War .“After a fierce bidding battle between a number of buyers in the room and on the telephone,the painting finally was sold to a collector for $80.4 million,setting a new world record price for the artist at auction,” said Olivier Camu,a scholar of impressionist art.The last record for a Monet work was set in May when Le Pont du Chemin de fer à Argenteuil was sold for $41.4 million.The painting sold on Tuesday was bought at a 1971 New York auction for $320,000.It has not been exhibited since then.Monet's later works had unique characteristics,especially Les Grandes Décorations,another good example,which was bedded in Musée de I'Orangerie in Paris five months after Monet's death in 1926.Monet created his water lily garden in Giverny,France.He selected different water lilies in an effort to get as many different colored flowers as possible,specially creating the garden as a base for his paintings.1According to the passage,Water Lily Pond broke the last record for Monet's paintings by _A$12 millionB$39 millionC$41.4 million D$0.32 million2What can we learn about Water Lily Pond?AIt was once auctioned in America.BIt was cut into halves before World War .CIt had been kept in New York for over 40 years.DIt was once put in Musée de I'Orangerie.3What does Olivier Camu think of the auction?AExciting.BInspiring.CDisappointing.DFrightening.4What would be the best title for the passage?AMonet and his water lily paintingsBMoneta great impressionist artistCMonet's garden and its characteristicsDWater Lily PondMonet's bestknown painting四、七选五Why are people taking pictures of their faces, their hobbies and their food? Why do we capture every single moment? 1. _The special thing about photography is that we can capture moments anywhere and anytime. All we need for this is our smartphonesomething that rarely leaves our side. 2. _ Every single one of us can get started with this wonderful hobby, no matter if your goal is to sell your photographs or just to keep them for your own viewing pleasure. Every picture you take is a personal story. There is no painting without context(背景). However, unlike a painting, you don't need to spend hours of your time on it. 3. _If you prefer to share your pictures with the world, you can also get immediate feedback(反馈). 4. _ Pictures connect and show the people around us what's going on in our life right now. The most amazing thing for me is without question the ability to capture every single click of a button. 5. _ It's crazy how the emotions of one single picture can throw you back in time. We can connect to our past, no matter where we are and preserve those memories that are most meaningful. A. It is a way to allow each of you to become an artist. B. It is a way to express yourself through different photographs. C. This enables me to remember every experience as it happens. D. Camera phones allow us to upload our pictures in a few seconds. E. Compared to other forms of visual art, you don't need any special talent for it. F. I can't really give you an answer, because I also like taking photos of everything. G. Photography is an amazing tool to appreciate the world around us and to stay in the moment. 一、选择合适的短语完成句子1.lay eyes on2.become known as3.make friends with4. is similar to5. in contrast to6.was struck by7.is worthy of 8.take up9.made the deepest impression on10.move to二、完成句子1.are worthy of respect2.As opposed to black3.were struck by the beauty4.who are similar to us5.take up too much of your time三、阅读理解1.B数字计算题。根据第三段中的“the painting finally was sold to a collector for $80.4 million”和第四段内容可知,二者差价为$39 million。2.A细节理解题。根据第五段中的“at a 1971 New York auction for $320,000”可知,它曾经在美国被拍卖。3.A观点态度题。根据第三段中的“After a fierce bidding battle between.record price for the artist at auction”可知,拍卖的场面是“令人激动的”。 4.A标题归纳题。本文讲述了法国印象派画家莫奈创作于1919年的作品睡莲池(Water Lily Pond)被拍出了8 040万美元的高价,创造了其作品拍卖价格的最高纪录。故A项“莫奈和他的睡莲画”作标题最合适。四、七选五1F根据上文中“Why are people taking pictures of their faces, their hobbies and their food? Why do we capture every single moment?”(为什么人们要拍他们的脸、他们的爱好和他们的食物? 为什么我们要捕捉每一个瞬间?)提出的问题,可推知下文要对问题进行回答。选项F.I can't really give you an answer, because I also like taking photos of everything.(我不能给你答案,因为我也喜欢拍照)符合题意。故选F。2E根据下文“Every single one of us can get started with this wonderful hobby, no matter if your goal is to sell your photographs or just to keep them for your own viewing pleasure.”(我们每个人都可以开始这个很棒的爱好,不管你的目的是卖出你的照片,还是仅仅为了自己的观赏乐趣而保留它们)可推知,前文讲的是这个爱好(拍照)是不用任何技巧,人们可以仅仅是为了自己的观赏乐趣才保留它们。选项E.Compared to other forms of visual art, you don't need any special talent for it.(与其他形式的视觉艺术相比,你不需要任何特殊的才能)符合语境,故选E。3B上文“Every picture you take is a personal story. There is no painting without context (背景). However, unlike a painting, you don't need to spend hours of your time on it.”(你所拍摄的每一张照片都是一个个人的故事。这不需要背景。然而,不像一幅画,你不需要花几个小时在上面)讲述了拍照不费时间,所以下文要提的是拍照可以通过不同的照片来表达自己。选项B.It is a way to express yourself through different photographs.(这是一种通过不同的照片来表达自己的方式)符合语境,故选B。4D根据上文“If you prefer to share your pictures with the world, you can also get immediate feedback (反馈)”(如果你喜欢与世界分享你的照片,你也可以立即得到反馈)可知,选项D.Camera phones allow us to upload our pictures in a few seconds.(带摄像头的手机可以让我们在几秒钟内上传照片)符合语境,选项中的“upload our pictures in a few seconds”与上文的“immediate feedback”相呼应,故选D。5C根据上文“The most amazing thing for me is without question the ability to capture every single click of a button.”(毫无疑问,对我来说最神奇的事情就是只需要点击一下按钮,就能够捕捉到生活的每一个瞬间)可推知,下文讲述的是这样做给“我”带来的意义。选项C.This enables me to remember every experience as it happens.(这使我能够记住每一次发生的经历)语义上与前文一致,故选C。 第11页(共11页)