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语篇提能Ⅰ.阅读理解SchoolofAthensThiswallpainting,locatedintheVatican,containspicturesofmanyfamousphilosophers.PlatoandAristotlearethetwointhemiddle.Asaninsidejoke,RaphaelbasedPlato'sfaceonhisfellowartistLeonardodaVinci.HealsoincludedMichelangeloandhimselfelsewhereinthepainting.TheNightWatchRembrandtisoneofthemostfamousDutchpainters.Thispaintingishuge(11ft×14ft)andshowsagroupofsoldiersleavingforabattle.Unlikeearlierpaintingswhichshowpeoplelookingstiff(坚硬的),thispicturecapturestheirmovement.Also,thewayhepaintedthelightemphasizesthethreemeninthefrontaswellasayounggirl.Thegirlhasadeadchickenhangingfromherbelt—asymbolthattheywilldefeattheirenemy.AmericanGothicThisislikelythemostfamousAmericanpaintingofalltime.“Gothic”referstothetopwindowofthehouseinthebackground.DuringtheGreatDepression,thispaintingbecameasymbolofthehard­workinganddeterminedAmericanpeople.Notethatthepitchfork(干草叉)ismirroredontheman'soveralls(外套)．TheSonofManThispaintingisanexampleofsurrealism(超现实主义),astylethatcapturesstrangedream­likefeelings.Magritteexplainedthispaintingasfollows,“Everythingweseehidesanotherthing,sowealwayswanttoseewhatishiddenbywhatwesee.Thereisaninterestbecausewhichishiddenandwhichthevisibledoesnotshowus.”1．RaphaelplayedajokeinhispaintingSchoolofAthensby________.A.paintingphilosophersofdifferenttimesinonepaintingB.paintinghimselfinthispaintingC.basingPlato'sfaceontheartistLeonardodaVinciD.puttingPlatoandAristotleinthemiddle答案与解析C细节理解题。根据第一段的“Asaninsidejoke,RaphaelbasedPlato'sfaceonhisfellowartistLeonardodaVinci”可知应选C项。2．WhatdoweknowaboutRembrandt'sTheNightWatch?A.ItisawallpaintinglocatedintheVatican.B.Itcontainspicturesofmanyphilosophers.C.ItisoneofRembrandt'searlypaintings.D.Itshowssomesoldiersleavingforabattle.答案与解析D细节理解题。根据第二段的“Thispaintingishuge(11ft×14ft)andshowsagroupofsoldiersleavingforabattle.”可知应选D项。3．ThepaintingAmericanGothicmostprobablyshows________.A.philosophersB.farmersC.artistsD.soldiers答案与解析B推理判断题。根据第三段的“DuringtheGreatDepression,thispaintingbecameasymbolofthehard­workinganddeterminedAmericanpeople.Notethatthepitchforkismirroredontheman'soveralls.”可推断AmericanGothic里画的是农民。4．WhichofthefollowingpaintingsiscalledTheSonofMan?答案与解析C推理判断题。根据末段的“Everythingweseehidesanotherthing,sowealwayswanttoseewhatishiddenbywhatwesee.Thereisaninterestbecausewhichishiddenandwhichthevisibledoesnotshowus.”可知TheSonofMan所展示的东西是有所掩盖的，C项中的男子的脸被苹果遮盖，符合这种描述。Ⅱ.阅读理解七选五(2014·唐山高二期末)Whattoavoidtobecomeanadult__1__Butwhatmakessomeoneanadult?It'smorethanjustyourage—it'showyouact.Belowareseveralchildishhabitstoavoid.Interruptingconversations.Rememberwhenyouwere5andyourparentsweretalkingtoothergrown­ups?You'dwalkoverandrepeatedlycallout:“Mom！”or“Dad！”togetherorhisattention.Yeah—thatwasimproperthen—butyouwere5,soitwasunderstandable.__2__Sometimes,listeningismuchmoreimportantthantalking.Fighting.Peopleseemtoshowincreasinglylessrespecttooneanother,sophysicalfightsmightseemunavoidable.Butfightingisextremelyuncool,andworse,it'sfoolish.Ifyouconsidertheresultofafight,isitevergood?__3__Youwin,butyougetnothingbutanenemyoryouputyourselfintroublebycausingpermanentdamagetotheotherperson.Youlose.You'retheonebeaten.Everyonewitnessedit,andnowyou'reashamed.__4__Throwingfists,breakingglasses,screamingorhavingabadattitudeisn'tgoingtosolveanything.Don'tactlikealittlechild,cryinginthestorebecauseyourparentsdidn'tbuyyouwhatyouwanted.Pickingyournose.Seriously,justuseatissue.Ifsomeoneseesyoumoveyourhandawayfromyournose,thenbegintorollsomethingbetweenyourfingers,theycaneasilytellwhatyou'vedone.__5__A.Losingtemper.B.Enjoyingshoutingandplaying.C.Don'texpectthemtoshakeyourhandinthefuture.D.Considerthepossibleeffects.E.Manyteenagerswanttobetreatedlikeadults.F.Still,someadultpeoplearealsounabletowaitfortheirturntospeak.G.Someteenagersfeelfightingisacoolthing.答案1.E2.F3.D4.A5.C