人教版高中英语选修六单元测评1.docx

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人教版高中英语选修六单元测评1

单元测评

（一）　Unit1　Art

（时间：

90分钟　满分：

110分）

第一部分　阅读理解（共两节；满分30分）

第一节　（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

Severalweeksago,KidsPostdidastoryon“TheArtofVideoGames”attheSmithsonianAmericanArtMuseum.Theexhibitionhascreateddebate（辩论）withsomepeoplesayingthatasfunasvideogamesare,theyarenotworksofart.Otherpeoplesaythatvideogamesmaybeanewformofartandthattheybelonginmuseums.Weaskedreadersfortheiropinionsonthetopic.Hereareafewoftheletterswereceived.

Avideogameislikeapaintingonascreen.Inordertomakeavideogame,youhavetothinkofsomethingoriginal（新颖的）toreachtheplayers.Thatisthepointofart.

—MaryPottanat,13

Ibelievevideogamesarenotaformofart.Artshouldbeavisual（视觉的）andcreativeexpressionoffeelings.Althoughitisarguablethatvideogamesarevisual,theydonotexpressfeelingsinanyway.

—PranabKirshnan,12

Howeverexcitingvideogamesare,theyarenotart.Paintingisart,butnotvideogames.Arthasbeautyandculturethatnotechnologycouldevercompareto.Eventhoughyoucancreateartinsomevideogames,the“MonaLisa”wasn'tpaintedwithNintendo.

—CarolineKaplan,10

Artisawayofcommunicatingideastothepublicinawaythatisfuntothem.The“public”，whointhiscasearekidsandadults,arefindingthesevideogamesfromdifferenttimeperiodsinteresting.Videogameswouldnothavebeenartifithadnotbeenforthekidsandadultsattractedby“theartofvideogames”．

—RyanPuthumana,10

语篇解读　本文是议论文。

文章主要讨论了电子游戏是不是艺术。

1．Who'stheauthor?

A.Anartist.

B.Avideogamecreator.

C.SomeonewhoworksatKidsPost.

D.Someonewhoworksinamuseum.

答案与解析　C　推理判断题。

根据第一段的“KidsPostdidastory”以及“Weaskedreadersfortheiropinionsonthetopic”可推知，作者是一名《儿童邮报》的工作人员。

2．RyanPuthumanaholdstheviewthatvideogames________.

A.aren'tfunenoughtobeart

B.aresointerestingthattheyareart

C.cannotexpressfeelingsaswellasart

D.arenotsopopularwithkidsasbefore

答案与解析　B　细节理解题。

根据最后一段RyanPuthumana所说的“Artisawayof...funtothem”以及“The‘public’，who...interesting”可知，在RyanPuthumana看来，艺术是用一种有趣的方式跟大众交流思想，而大众觉得这些来自不同时期的电子游戏十分有趣，可见他认为电子游戏很有趣，是一种艺术。

3．Wecanlearnfromthetextthat________.

A.CarolineKaplandisagreeswithMaryPottanat

B.onlyonekidthinksvideogamesaresimilartoart

C.PranabKirshnandoesn'tlikeplayingvideogames

D.theolderthekidsare,themoretheylikevideogames

答案与解析　A　细节理解题。

根据CarolineKaplan所说的“butnotvideogames”以及MaryPottanat所说的“Inordertomakeavideogame...Thatisthepointofart”可知，两个人的观点不一致。

4．Thetextmainlydiscusses________.

A.thedifferencesbetweenvideogamesandart

B.whypeoplelikeorhatevideogames

C.whethervideogamesareartornot

D.whatcanbeconsideredworksofart

答案与解析　C　主旨大意题。

文章第一段的“Theexhibitionhascreateddebate（辩论）...belonginmuseums”点明主旨。

B

Oneday,atravelerwaswalkingnearthetopofahill.Hesawalittleshepherd（牧羊人）boywithagroupofsheepfeedingaroundhim.

Ashecamenearerhesawthattheboyheldacharred（烧焦的）stickinhishand,withwhichhewasdrawingsomethingonarock.Theboydidnotnoticethestranger.

Thestrangerbentoverhimandlookedathispicture,itwasthepictureofasheep,anditwasdrawnsowellthatthestrangerwasfilledwithamazement.

Thestranger'snamewasCimabue.HewasthemostfamousItalianpainterofthetime.HeofferedtotakethislittleboytoFlorenceandteachhimtobeagreatpainter.

Theboy'sfaceshonewithdelight.“Ishouldliketolearntodothat，”heanswered.“ButImustdoasFathersays.”

“Let'sgoandaskhim，”saidCimabue.

TheboywascalledGiottoBondone.Heworkedforarichmanbytakingcareofhissheep.Giotto'sfatherwasworkinginthefield.

“Iknowthattheboycandrawpictureswonderfullywell，”hesaid,feelingsurprisedatCimabue'soffer.“Hedoesnotliketodoanythingelse.Yes,youmaytakehim.Perhapshewilldowellwithyou.”

InthecityofFlorencelittleGiottolearnedsofastthathecouldsoonpaintaswellasCimabuehimself.

Oneday,Cimabuewaspaintingthepictureofaman'sface.Nightcameonbeforehehadfinishedit.“Iwillleaveittillmorning，”hesaid.

Thenextmorning,whenhelookedatthepicture,hesawaflyontheman'snose.Hetriedtobrushitoff,butitremainedthere.Itwasonlyapaintedfly.

“Whohasdonethis？

”hecried.

LittleGiottocameoutfromacorner,shaking.“Ididit,master，”hesaid.Heexpectedtobepunished.ButCimabueonlypraisedhimforhisgreatskill.“Therearefewmenwhocandrawsogoodapictureofafly，”hesaid.

语篇解读　本文是记叙文。

文章介绍了意大利的著名画家乔托的童年故事。

5．Cimabueconsideredthepictureontherock________.

A.funnyB.ordinary

C.simpleD.wonderful

答案与解析　D　推理判断题。

由第三段中的“itwasdrawnsowellthatthestrangerwasfilledwithamazement”可知，契马布耶认为乔托画得非常出色。

6．WhatCimabuefoundinthemorningmadehim________.

A.abitsorryB.verydelighted

C.quiteangryD.alittlesad

答案与解析　B　推理判断题。

由最后一段中的“ButCimabueonlypraisedhimforhisgreatskill”可知，契马布耶对爱徒的绘画技艺大加赞赏。

虽然老师的画被学生画上了一只苍蝇，但是他内心十分欣喜。

7．Theauthortoldthestoryofthepaintedflytoshowthat________.

A.Cimabuewasastrictteacher

B.CimabuetreatedGiottobadly

C.youngGiottowashighlytalented

D.Giottohadbeenaverynaughtyboy

答案与解析　C　推理判断题。

乔托画苍蝇的故事表明，他在年幼的时候就展现出了惊人的艺术才华。

C

FrenchpainterPaulGauguinwasborninParisin1848andthenmovedtoPeruwithhisfamilywhenhewasonlyachild.Whenheturned17,hewenttosea.HereturnedtoParisaftersixyears.

Hedidnotimmediatelybecomeanartist.HechosetosettleinParisandlearntobecomeastockbroker（股票经纪人）.Severalyearslater,Paulgaveuphiscareertodevotehislifetopaintinginordertoshowthesimplebeautyhesawinthelivesofprimitive（原始的）peoples.Hewasquiteusedtosuccessandbelievedthathewouldsucceedinpainting.Unfortunately,hiswifesawitasanunnecessaryhobbyandneverforgavehimforhis“selfish”decision.

PaulhadalwaysenjoyedtheartoftheFrenchartistsknownastheimpressionists（印象派画家）.Hetookuppaintingrightawayandlaterheexhibitedhisworkswithotherimpressionists.However,therealityoflivinganartist'slifeshockedhim.Heenjoyedhisformercomfortssomuchthathehaddifficultygettingusedtohisnewlifeinpoverty.In1886,hedecidedtoleaveParisandliveinBrittany.Afterayear,hedecidedtotraveltoPanamawhereheworkedasaworker.ThenhewenttoMartinique,wherehelivedandpaintedinfreedom.However,afterayearoflivinginMartinique,hewasforcedtoreturntoBrittany,pennilessandquiteill.

In1888,hevisitedanotherfamousartist,VincentvanGogh.Paulslowlybrokeawayfromtheimpressionistmovementandpainted“VisionaftertheSermon”.Thispaintingwasimportantinhiscareerbecauseitledanewstyle.ItwasthebeautifulsurroundingsofBrittanyandhisvoyagesthatledtohisownuniquestyle.PaulGauguindevotedhistimetopaintinginpureandbrightcolors.

Aftermanyyearsofpovertyandsickness,PaulGauguindiedfromheartfailurein1903.

语篇解读　本文主要讲述了高更的一生及其艺术。

8．FromParagraph2,wecaninferthat________.

A.asastockbroker,PaulGauguinwassuccessful

B.allhisfamilyacceptedhischoiceofbeingapainter

C.hedecidedtopaintinordertoearnmoremoney

D.hewasnotconfidentasafreshmenintheartworld

答案与解析　A　推理判断题。

根据第二段中的“Hewasquiteusedtosuccessandbelievedthathewouldsucceedinpainting.”可推断作为股票经纪人，他曾很成功。

9．WhatistheRIGHTtimeorderoftheseeventsinPaulGauguin'slife?

a.HevisitedVincentvanGogh.

b.HemovedtoPeru.

c.HeleftParisandlivedinBrittany.

d.HetraveledtoPanama.

A.abcdB.bcda

C.dacbD.bcad

答案与解析　B　细节理解题。

从第一段中的“...in1848andthenmovedtoPeru...”第三段中的“In1886,hedecidedtoleaveParisandliveinBrittany.Afterayear,hedecidedtotraveltoPanama...”和第四段中的“In1888,hevisitedanotherfamousartist,VincentvanGogh.”可以得出答案。

10．WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedaboutPaulGauguin'sart?

A.“VisionaftertheSermon”ledanewstyleinpainting.

B.Hispaintingsarepureandbrightincolor.

C.Hisvoyageshadaninfluenceonhisstyleofpaintings.

D.MostofhispaintingsareaboutTahitiancultureanditswomen.

答案与解析　D　细节理解题。

A、B和C在第四段都提到了，而D在文中没有提及。

第二节　（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

选项中有两项为多余选项。

TheSecretBehindaGreatPerson

AlongtimeagoIwatchedavideoofJoshGrobansingingVincent.ItwasabeautifulsongandIlovedit.Igotinterestedinwhatthesongisabout.

Thesongisabouta19thcenturyDutchpainter,VincentvanGogh.__11__Unfortunately,hedidn'tenjoyallthefame（名气）andwealththathispaintingsshouldhavebroughthim.Hediedwhenhewasonly37yearsold.

Atthattimeonlyafewpeopleknewhisworkandevenfewerappreciatedit.__12__Foryearshehadmental（精神上的）illness.Heonlysoldonepaintinginhislifetimeandbadlyneededfinancialsupport.

__13__Whatwasitthatmadeitpossible?

Theansweristhathehadastrongsupporter,hisyoungerbrotherTheo.TheosupportedVincentfinancially,butmoreimportantly,hecontinuedtobelieveinhisbrothernomatterwhat.__14__Ithinkit'ssafetosaythatVincentwasabletobecomeagreatartistbecauseofthisunfailingsupportfromhisbrother.

Thereisanimportantlessonhere:

neverunderestimate（低估）thevalueofasupporter.Havingsomeonewhobelievesinyouthroughthedifficultiesmakesabigdifference.__15__Youmightnotrealizeit,butmuchofwhatyouhaveachievedismostlikelybecauseofyoursupporters.

A.Unlikehisbrother,Theoisn'tfamous.

B.Ifyouhavesuchasupporter,expressthankstohim.

C.Moreover,hewentthroughmanydiffic