1、版高三英语一轮复习人教版选修六 Unit 1 课时作业课时作业.阅读理解A(2017浙江)Benjamin West,the father of American painting,showed his talent for art when he was only six years of age.But he did not know about brushes before a visitor told him he needed one.In those days,a brush was made from camels hair.There were no camels nearby
2、.Benjamin decided that cat hair would work instead.He cut some fur from the family cat to make a brush.The brush did not last long.Soon Benjamin needed more fur.Before long,the catbegan to look ragged (蓬乱)His father said that the cat must be sick.Benjamin was forced to admit what he had been doing.
3、The_cats_lot_was_about_to_improve. That year,one of Benjamins cousins,Mr.Pennington,came to visit.He was impressed with Benjamins drawings.When he went home,he sent Benjamin a box of paint and some brushes.He also sent six engravings (版画)by an artist.These were the first pictures and first real pain
4、t and brushes Benjamin had ever seen.In 1747,when Benjamin was nine years old,Mr.Pennington returned for another visit.He was amazed at what Benjamin had done with his gift.He asked Benjamins parents if he might take the boy to Philadelphia for a visit.In the city,Mr.Pennington gave Benjamin materia
5、ls for creating oil paintings.The boy began a landscape (风景) painting.Wiliams,a wellknown painter,came to see him work.Wiliams was impressed with Benjamin and gave him two classic books on painting to take home.The books were long and dull.Benjamin could read only a little,having been a poor student
6、.But he later said,“Those two books were my companions by day,and under my pillow at night.”While it is likely that he understood very little of the books,they were his introduction to classical paintings.The nineyearold boy decided then that he would be an artist.1What is the text mainly about?ABen
7、jamins visit to Philadelphia.BWilliams influence on Benjamin.CThe beginning of Benjamins life as an artist.DThe friendship between Benjamin and Pennington.【答案】C考查文章整体把握,文章主要介绍了美国绘画之父Benjamin在成为一名画家之前的生活经历,并介绍了Pennington对Benjamin在绘画道路上的一些帮助,故选C。2What does the underlined sentence in paragraph 3 sugges
8、t?AThe cat would be closely watched.BThe cat would get some medical care.CBenjamin would leave his home shortly.DBenjamin would have real brushes soon.【答案】D考查文章细节推断,根据第三段“There were the first pictures and first real paint and brushes Benjamin had ever seen”可知Benjamin在剪完猫的毛做刷子后,就很快有了真正的刷子,故选D。3What d
9、id Pennington do to help Benjamin develop his talent?AHe took him to see painting exhibitions.BHe provided him with painting materials.CHe sent him to a school in Philadelphia.DHe taught him how to make engravings.【答案】B考查文章细节理解,根据最后一段“Mr.Pennington gave Benjamin materials for creating oil paintings”
10、,可知Pennington为了帮助Benjamin培养绘画天赋,给他提供了一些绘画材料,故选B。4Williams two books helped Benjamin to _.Amaster the use of paintsBappreciate landscape paintingsCget to know other paintersDmake up his mind to be a painter【答案】D考查文章细节理解,根据最后一段“While it is likely that he understood very little of the books,they were h
11、is introduction to classical paintings.The nineyearold boy decided then that he would be an artist,可知:这两本书帮助Benjamin坚定了自己成为一名画家的决心,故选D。B(2017全国卷,C)Some of the worlds most famous musicians recently gathered in Paris and New Orleans to celebrate the first annual International Jazz Day.UNESCO( United N
12、ations Educational,Scientific and Cultural Organization) recently set April 30 as a day to raise awareness of jazz music,its significance,and its potential as a unifying(联合) voice across cultures.Despite the celebrations,though,in the US.the jazz audience continues to shrink and grow older,and the m
13、usic has failed to connect with younger generations.Its Jason Morans job to help change that.As the Kennedy Centers artistic adviser for jazz,Moran hopes to widen the audience for jazz,make the music more accessible,and preserve its history and culture.“Jazz seems like its not really a part of the A
14、merican appetite,” Moran tells National Public Radios reporter Neal Conan.“What Im hoping to accomplish is that my generation and younger start to reconsider and understand that jazz is not black and white anymore.Its actually color,and its actually digital.”Moran says one of the problems with jazz
15、today is that the entertainment aspect of the music has been lost.“The music cant be presented today the way it was in 1908 or 1958.It has to continue to move,because the way the world works is not the same,” says Moran.Last year,Moran worked on a project that arranged Fats Wallers music for a dance
16、 party,“just to kind of put it back in the mind that Waller is dance music as much as it is concert music,” says Moran.“For me,its the recontextualization.In music,where does the emotion(情感) lie?Are we,as humans,gaining any insight(感悟) on how talk about ourselves and how something as abstract as a C
17、harlie Parker record gets us into a dialogue about our emotions and our thoughts?Sometimes we lose sight that the music has a wider context,” says Moran,“so I want to continue those dialogues.Those are the things I want to foster.”【语篇解读】为提高人们对于爵士乐的重视程度,UNESCO把4月30日定为国际爵士日,然而这一行为还是没能挽救爵士乐。Jason Moran
18、认为时代在进步,为了将老一代人和年轻一代人连接起来,爵士乐也应该不断进步。5Why did UNESCO set April 30 as International Jazz Day?ATo remember the birth of jazz.BTo protect cultural diversity.CTo encourage people to study music.DTo recognize the value of jazz.【答案】D细节理解题。根据第一段中的UNESCO(United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Or
19、ganization)recently see April 30 as a day to raise awareness of jazz music,its significance,and its potential as a unifying(联合)voice across cultures.可知UNESCO把4月30日定为国际爵士日是为了让人们重视爵士乐,意识到它的重要性以及它的连接各文化的纽带之声的潜在功能,也就是为了让人们意识到爵士乐的价值。故选D。6What does the underlined word “that” in paragraph 3 refer to?AJazz
20、becoming more accessible.BThe production of jazz growing faster.CJazz being less popular with the young.DThe jazz audience becoming larger.【答案】C推理判断题。根据前文Despite the celebrations,though,in the US.the jazz audience continues to shrink and grow older,and the music has failed to connect with younger ge
21、nerations可知尽管UNESCO为爵士乐设了纪念日,但美国的爵士乐听众依然在减少,并且年龄在老化,爵士乐没能将年轻一代人连接起来。再结合Its Jason Morans job to help change that(是Jason Moran的工作是帮助改变那一情况)可推测that指代的是前文中爵士乐在年轻一代人中失去吸引力的现象。故选C。7What can we infer about Morans opinion on jazz?AIt will disappear gradually.BIt remains black and white.CIt should keep up wi
22、th the times.DIt changes every 50 years.【答案】C细节理解题。根据第五段中的The music cant be presented today the way it was in 1908 or 1958.It has to continue to move,because the way the world works is not the same可知Moran认为现在爵士乐不能以1908或1958年的方式来呈现,因为世界已经不同了,所以爵士乐必须不断进步,说明随着时代的发展,爵士乐也要跟上时代才不会被年轻一代所抛弃。故选C。8Which of th
23、e following can be the best title for the text?AExploring the Future of Jazz.BThe Rise and Fall of Jazz.CThe Story of a Jazz Musician.DCelebrating the Jazz Day.【答案】A标题选择题。通读全文可知本文主要讲UNESCO为提高人们对爵士乐的重视而设立爵士日,但实际收效甚微。有人认为爵士乐应随着时代的进步而进步,否则它将失去对人们的吸引力,因此本文主要是探索爵士乐的未来,故选A。.阅读七选五(2016课标卷)A garden thats ju
24、st right for youHave you ever visited a garden that seemed just right for you,where the atmosphere of the garden appeared to total more than the sum(总和)of its parts?_1_.But it doesnt happen by accident.It starts with looking inside yourself and understanding who you are with respect to the natural w
25、orld and how you approach the gardening process._2_Some people may think that a garden is no more than plants,flowers,patterns and masses of color.Others are concerned about using gardening methods that require less water and fewer fertilizers(肥料)_3_.However,there are a number of other reasons that
26、might explain why you want to garden.One of them comes from our earliest years.Recall(回忆)your childhood memoriesOur model of what a garden should be often goes back to childhood.Grandmas rose garden and Dads vegetable garden might be good or bad,but thats not whats important._4_how being in those ga
27、rdens made us feel.If youd like to build a powerful bond with your garden,start by taking some time to recall the gardens of your youth._5_ then go outside and work out a plan to translate your childhood memories into your grownup garden.Have fun.AKnow why you gardenBFind a good place for your own g
28、ardenCIts our experience of the garden that mattersDIts delightful to see so many beautiful flowersEStill others may simply enjoy being outdoors and close to plantsFYou can produce that kind of magical quality in your own garden,tooGFor each of those gardens,writer down the strongest memory you have
29、【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。介绍了如何种植和经营好自己的花园和菜园。1【答案】F过渡句。上句提到了氛围,F项中that kind of magical quality 指代上句中的内容,故选F项。2【答案】A主旨句。本段列举了一些人的观点之后,提到other reasons that might explain why you want to garden,由此可以推断出本段的主旨就是:你要知道自己为什么要种植花木。3【答案】E细节句。根据本段中的Some people may think that.Others are concerned about.可推断出此处应该是:Still oth
30、ers may.。4【答案】C过渡句。上句提到:但是那并不重要。本句应为:重要的是我们自己种植花木的经历。mattersis important,故选C项。 5【答案】G过渡句,上句提到:通过花费时间回想你青年时期的园子开始吧。本句应为:为记忆中的每一个园子,写下你最深刻的记忆。引出下文:然后走出去,制订一个计划把你小时候的记忆转化为你成年后的园子。.语法填空(2019深圳一调)I seldom thought I had a passion.I would sit before the TV all day,thinking _1_ nothing but the next shadow.I
31、t was not long ago that I first learned how important having a passion is to life.One day I went with Mum to drop my sister off at the gym.Then,_2_ Mum stopped at a red light,someone on the roadside caught my eye.It was a man _3_(dress)in rags,homeless.That didnt interest me,for I _4_(see)many like
32、him before.But the man wasnt sitting down with a sad _5_(express)He had a radio in his hand and was dancing _6_(merry)to the music.The radio seemed to be the most precious thing _7_ he had.“Mum,why does that man have a radio even though hes homeless?”I asked.“He bought _8_,”she replied.“But if hes homeless,why doesnt he use the money
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