1、学年江西省七校新余一中丰城九中等高二上学期第三次联考英语试题 解析版江西省七校(新余一中、丰城九中等)2020-2021学年高二上学期第三次联考英语试题一、阅读选择 The following 4 famous paintings from Jan van Eycks portrait to Pablo Picassos masterpiece have stood the test of time.The Amolfini PortraitJan van Eycks Amolfini Portrait, an oil painting on wood produced in 1434, in
2、 which a man and a woman hold hands with a window behind him and a bed behind her, is undoubtedly one of the masterpieces in the National Gallery, London. This painting is as visually interesting as it is famed. It is also an informative document on fifteenth-century society, through van Eycks heavy
3、 use of symbolism while husbands went out to engage in business, wives concerned themselves with domestic duties.The Starry NightVincent van Gogh painted The Starry Night, oil on canvas (帆布), a moderately abstract landscape painting of an expressive night sky over a small hillside village, during hi
4、s 12-month stay at the mental hospital near SaintRemy-de-Provence, France between 1889 and 1890. When the Museum of Modem Art in New York City purchased the painting from a private collector in 1941, it was not well known, but it has since become one of van Goghs most famous works.The HarvestersThe
5、Harvesters is an oil painting on wood completed by Pieter Bruegel the Elder in 1565. It depicts the harvest time which most commonly occurred within the months of August and September. Nicolaes Jonghelinck, a merchant banker and art collector from Antwerp, commissioned this painting. The painting ha
6、s been at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City since 1919.GuernicaGuernica, a large black-and-white oil painting, was painted by the Cubist Spanish painter, Pablo Picasso in 1937. The title Guernica refers to the city that was bombed by Nazi planes during the Spanish Civil War. The painti
7、ng depicts the horrors of war and as a result, has come to be an anti-war symbol and a reminder of the tragedies of war. Today, the painting is housed at the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia in Madrid.1Which of the following paintings was produced earliest?AGuernica. BThe Harvesters.CThe St
8、arry Night. DThe Amolfini Portrait.2Who created the painting describing the harvest seasons?APieter Bruegel the Elder. BVincent van Gogh.CJan van Eyck. DPablo Picasso.3What do we know about the painting The Starry Night?AIt was painted on wood in oils.BIt described the painters life in hospital.CIt
9、wasnt widely recognized before 1941.DIt was given away to the museum by a collector.【答案】1D2A3C【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了四幅名画从扬凡艾克的肖像画到巴勃罗毕加索的杰作。它们都经受住了时间的考验。1细节理解题。根据第二段The Amolfini Portrait中的Jan van Eycks Amolfini Portrait, an oil painting on wood produced in 1434第三段The Starry Night中的during his 12-month sta
10、y at the mental hospital near Saint-Remy-de-Provence, France between 1889 and 1890.第四段The Harvesters中的The Harvesters is an oil painting on wood completed by Pieter Bruegel the Elder in 1565.和第五段Guernica中的Guernica, a large black-and-white oil painting, was painted by the Cubist Spanish painter, Pablo
11、 Picasso in 1937.由此可知,The Amolfini Portrait是最早创作的画。故选D。2细节理解题。根据The Harvesters中的The Harvesters is an oil painting on wood completed by Pieter Bruegel the Elder in 1565.“收获者是一幅木刻油画,由Pieter Bruegel the Elder于1565年完成。”可知,Pieter Bruegel the Elder画了这幅描绘丰收季节的画。故选A。3推理判断题。根据The Starry Night中的When the Museu
12、m of Modem Art in New York City purchased the painting from a private collector in 1941, it was not well known, but it has since become one of van Goghs most famous works.“1941年,当纽约现代艺术博物馆从一位私人收藏家手中买下这幅画时,它并不为人所知,但后来却成了梵高最著名的作品之一。”可知,The Starry Night在1941年之前没有被广泛认可。故选C。 Devon Gallagher, a college gr
13、aduate from Philadelphia, wants the world to know exactly where shes been during her worldwide vacation in a special way.The traveler, who was born with a bone disease, had her right leg amputated(截肢) at the age of four. Although the amputation caused setbacks for Gallagher early on, she now sees it
14、 as inspiration for living her best life. To spread that message, Gallagher has taken to social media, where she shares photos of her travels across the globe, but instead of using geo-tag (地理位置标签), she writes her location across her artificial leg before taking a picture.Now she has been taking pic
15、tures across the Continent, which show her cycling over the canal in Amsterdam, Holland, relaxing on a wall overlooking the city of Barcelona, Spain, posing with a waffle (华夫饼) in Brussels, Belgium, taking in the impressive Parthenon temple in Athens, Greece, and enjoying a river cruise in Budapest,
16、 Hungary, all with the well-known locations written on her artificial leg.“I get a new leg every two years and I can choose the design on it. One day I had a sudden thought to get a chalk-board,” Gallagher said. “My mum and grandmother werent too keen on the idea, but my friends thought it was great
17、 and told me to go for it, so I did.”“When Im writing on my leg, people often stare, looking puzzled, but once I share the photos, I receive only positive feedback. Seeing this, I feel much fired up and decide to try more. My leg hasnt stopped me from doing anything Ive wanted to do. I dont know if
18、its my determination to prove to myself that I can do it, but regardless, Ive been able to keep up with my peers and lead a pretty great life,” said Gallagher.Gallagher shows us that you should never let anything stand in the way of your dreams. And if life gives you an artificial leg, make art.4Wha
19、t message does Gallagher want to spread in her special way?AShe suffers little from her leg amputation.BShe has become healthier after traveling globally.CShe looks on her misfortune as another form of blessing.DShe has exactly fallen in love with posting photos online.5How does Gallagher record her
20、 travels across the globe?ABy keeping a personal journal of her travels across the world.BBy sharing pictures with locations written on her artificial leg.CBy describing the impressive scenic spots in detail.DBy interacting with her family and friends on social media.6What encourages Gallagher to co
21、ntinue in the face of others confusion about her behavior?APeoples positive feedback. BThe peer pressure.CThe recovery from her bone disease. DThe support from her relatives.7Which of the following can best describe Gallagher?AHelpful and ambitious. BFriendly and generous.CDetermined and creative. D
22、Independent and sensitive.【答案】4C5B6A7C【分析】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲了Gallagher在社交媒体上分享了自己环球旅行的照片,但她并没有简单地使用地理标签,而是在拍照前在假肢上写下自己的位置。4细节理解题。根据第二段中Although the amputation caused setbacks for Gallagher early on, she now sees it as inspiration for living her best life.“虽然截肢在早期给Gallagher带来了挫折,但她现在把它视为过上最好生活的灵感。”由此可知,Ga
23、llagher想以她独特的方式传播她把自己的不幸看作是另一种形式的幸运的信息。故选C。5细节理解题。根据第二段中To spread that message, Gallagher has taken to social media, where she shares photos of her travels across the globe, but instead of using geo-tag (地理位置标签), she writes her location across her artificial leg before taking a picture.“为了传播这一信息,Gal
24、lagher在社交媒体上分享了她在全球旅行的照片,但她没有使用地理标记,而是在拍照前在假腿上写下自己的位置。”可知,Gallagher是通过分享她假肢上的照片记录她的环球旅行的。故选B。6细节理解题。根据第五段中When Im writing on my leg, people often stare, looking puzzled, but once I share the photos, I receive only positive feedback.“当我在腿上写字的时候,人们总是盯着我看,看起来很困惑,但是一旦我分享了这些照片,我只收到积极的反馈。”可知,人们的积极反馈鼓励Gall
25、agher继续面对别人对她行为的困惑。故选A。7推理判断题。根据倒数第二段中My leg hasnt stopped me from doing anything Ive wanted to do. 我的腿并没有阻止我做任何我想做的事。由此推出,Gallagher很有决心;第二段中To spread that message, Gallagher has taken to social media, where she shares photos of her travels across the globe, but instead of using geo-tag (地理位置标签), sh
26、e writes her location across her artificial leg before taking a picture.“为了传播这一信息,Gallagher在社交媒体上分享了她在全球旅行的照片,但她没有使用地理标记,而是在拍照前在假腿上写下自己的位置。”由此推知,Gallagher很有创造性。故选C。 Mark Twain left school when he was twelve. He had little school education. In spite of this, he became the most famous writer of his ti
27、me. He made millions of dollars by writing. His real name was Samuel Langhorne Clemens, but he is better known all over the world as Mark Twain, his pen-name.Mark Twain was born in 1835 and he was not a healthy baby. In fact, he was not expected to live through the first winter. But with his mothers
28、 tender care, he managed to survive. As a boy, he caused much trouble for his parents. He used to play jokes on all of his friends and neighbors. He didnt like to go to school, and he constantly ran away from home. He always went in the direction of the nearby Mississippi(密西西比河), where he was nearly
29、 drowned(淹死) nine times.After his fathers death in 1847, Mark Twain began to work for a printer, who only provided him with food and clothing. Then, he worked as a printer, a river-boat pilot and later joined the army. But shortly after that he became a miner. During this period, he started to write
30、 short stories. Afterwards he became a full-time writer.In 1870, Mark Twain got married. In the years that followed he wrote many books including Tom Sawyer in 1876 and Huckleberry Finn in 1884, which made him famous and brought him a great fortune.Unfortunately, Mark Twain got into debts in bad inv
31、estments and he had to write large numbers of stories to pay these debts. In 1904, his wife died, and then three of their children passed away.At the age of 70, his hair was completely white. He bought many white suits and neckties. He wore nothing but white from head to foot until his death on Apri
32、l 21, 1910.8We can infer from the text that in Mark Twains childhood, _.Ahe learned a lot at schoolBhe often played games with other boysChe often went swimming with other boysDhis mother often worried about his safety9In order to make a living, Mark Twain .Afirst worked as a pilotBdid many kinds of workCwrote stories in the beginningDjoined the army after he worked in a mine10What can we infer from the text?AMark T
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