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1、学年江苏省徐州市沛县高二下学期第一次学情调研英语试题 解析版江苏省徐州市沛县2020-2021学年高二下学期第一次学情调研英语试题一、阅读选择As we know, Julian Beever is an international well-known sidewalk chalk artist whose drawings have appeared on the streets of London, Buenos Aires, Paris, New York, and countless other cities around the world. Beever creates draw

2、ings that look completely three- dimensional when seen from the correct angle.Now, in his book, Pavement chalk artist: The three-dimensional drawings of Julian Beever, the artist shares some of his most fascinating and humorous pieces, Here are a few examples youll find in the book.Philadelphia eagl

3、eIn Pennsylvania, Beever created “Philadelphiaeagle ”a huge drawing with an eagle landing successfully on an American national flag.Meeting Mr. Frog“Meeting Mr. Frog” was created in Salamanca, Spain, and is about a realistic-looking frog sitting on a Lily pad.Swimming pool in the high streetMy perso

4、nal favorite is “Swimming pool in the high street” from Brussels, which is about a woman relaxing in a swimming pool-a swimming pool sunk into the middle of the street, that is!Along with an introduction about his background, Beever includes a description of the techniques he used and the challenges

5、 he overcame with every drawing. He shares information about his time at home in the UK. and abroad; there is a fun story to back up each piece of art.Beevers artwork is truly jaw dropping .Youre sure to spend ages turning the leaves back and forth, surprised at how one man can create what looks lik

6、e a three-dimensional design on a flat surface with just a bit of chalk. From animals to superheroes to famous buildings, the paintings are a wonder to lay eyes on.Payment chalk artist: The three-dimensional drawings of Julian Beever is surely worth a look. And another look. This 112-page hardcover

7、book is available now from Firefly Books at a list price of $ 29.951What do we know about the book mentioned in the text?AIt has a paper cover.BIt hasnt been published.CIt includes some drawing techniques.DIts a biography of Julian Beever.2What does the underlined part “ jaw dropping” most probably

8、mean?ARomantic. BAmazing.CFrightening DDepressing.3We can infer that the text is _.Aa book review.Ba description of street art.Can advertisement for a new book.Dan introduction to an artist.【答案】1C2B3C【分析】这是一篇应用文。朱利安Beever是一个国际知名的粉笔艺术家，他的三维绘画作品已经出现在伦敦，布宜诺斯艾利斯，巴黎，纽约，和世界各地的无数城市的街头。而在他的新书中这位艺术家也和读者分享了一些

9、他最迷人的和幽默的作品。1细节理解题。根据文章一二段内容in his book, Pavement chalk artist: The three-dimensional drawings of Julian Beever, the artist shares some of his most fascinating and humorous pieces, 可知J ulian Beever以绘画而闻名，而他的书中也涵盖了一些他的作品，选C。2词义猜测题。根据倒数第二段该词后面的内容Youre sure to spend ages turning the leaves back and for

10、th, surprised at how one man can create what looks like a three-dimensional design on a flat surface with just a bit of chalk可知读者会惊讶于逼真的三维设计，会反复地翻看，由此判断选B。3推理判断题。文章开头介绍了著名的画家，然后通篇介绍他的新书内容，而且文章最后还介绍了书的价格以及去哪里可以购买到此书，由此判断该文是一篇介绍书的广告，选C。 As a child, Marta was surprisingly creative, painting pictures be

11、fore she received any formal training. At age 8, she informed me she planned to become a film-maker and stuck to that until, at 17, she and I decided that instead of taking a course in film, she should be apprenticed to a brilliant sound editor, Bruce Nyznik, and his talented associates such as Pete

12、r Tilley, with whom I was then working.Martas love of trains led to the creation of her first film, Train of Thought, in 1991.After that transition from sound to film, she continued to direct and produce, as well as edit. Her works include Shattered Dreams, a 2006 documentary about a disadvantaged y

13、outh in Toronto; The Saviour of Ceylon, a film about the heroism of RCAF officer Leonard Birchall; and the seven - part television series Being 80with Jean Vanier.Marta was diagnosed with cancer nine years before her death. She saw her cancer as something to be grateful for because it made her conce

14、ntrate her attention on lasting spiritual realities, rather than the temporary passions that define most of our lives and most of the time.Marta had worked as an editor and director on more than 30 films with Jean Vanier , the founder of L Arche, an international organization that assists the develo

15、pmentally handicapped. So she came to her great trial with some hope that her physical pain could promote spiritual growth. She had had little contact with formal religious practice, so what changed her was having to find the meaning of the cancer that threatened her life.In her final year or so, sh

16、e began to write about her experience with cancer and the enlightenment that came with it. She meant to give purpose to her life by helping others. Above all, she wanted her friends and family to share the help she was able to give.In a conversation shortly before Martas death, I expressed some disc

17、ouragement in my life, and she advised me to concentrate on something for which I was grateful.4What did Marta do in order to achieve her goal?AShe decided to pay a visit to Bruce Nyznik. BShe planned to take a related course.CShe wanted to learn from a famous sound editor. DShe hoped to make friend

18、s with Peter Tilley.5After Marta was diagnosed with cancer _.Ashe had to turn her attention to her condition Bshe produced over 30 films with Jean VanierCshe realized what defined most of her life Dshe took a positive attitude toward life6Marta wrote about her experience with cancer _.Ato share it w

19、ith other cancer victims Bto remind her family of her serious illnessCto provide help for others Dto provide information for cancer research7What do you think of Marta in the passage?AHard-working BInspiring. CHumorous. DStubborn.【答案】4C5D6C7B【分析】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了Marta的个人经历，以及她在被确诊为癌症后是如何面对生活的。4细节理解题。根

20、据第一段中“At age 8, she informed me she planned to become a film-maker and stuck to that until, at 17, she and I decided that instead of taking a course in film, she should be apprenticed to a brilliant sound editor, Bruce Nyznik, and his talented associates such as Peter Tilley, with whom I was then wo

21、rking.( 8岁时，她告诉我她计划成为一名电影制作人，17岁的时候，她和我决定，与其去上电影课程，不如让她去当一位才华横溢的声音编辑布鲁斯尼兹尼克和他那些才华横溢的同事，比如当时和我一起工作的彼得蒂利的学徒)”可知，Marta为了实现她的目标，想向一位著名的声音编辑学习。故选C。5细节理解题。根据第三段“Marta was diagnosed with cancer nine years before her death. She saw her cancer as something to be grateful for because it made her concentrate h

22、er attention on lasting spiritual realities, rather than the temporary passions that define most of our lives and most of the time.( Marta死前9年被诊断出癌症。她把自己的癌症视为一件值得感激的事情，因为它让她把注意力集中在持久的精神现实上，而不是定义我们大部分生活和大部分时间的短暂激情)”可知，Marta被诊断出癌症后，她以积极的态度对待生活。故选D。6细节理解题。根据倒数第二段“In her final year or so, she began to w

23、rite about her experience with cancer and the enlightenment that came with it. She meant to give purpose to her life by helping others. Above all, she wanted her friends and family to share the help she was able to give.(在她最后一年左右的时间里，她开始写她患癌症的经历以及随之而来的启示。她想通过帮助别人使自己的生活有意义。最重要的是，她希望她的朋友和家人能分享她所能给予的帮助

24、)”可知，Marta写下了她患癌症的经历，为他人提供帮助。故选C。7推理判断题。根据第四段“Marta had worked as an editor and director on more than 30 films with Jean Vanier , the founder of L Arche, an international organization that assists the developmentally handicapped. So she came to her great trial with some hope that her physical pain c

25、ould promote spiritual growth. She had had little contact with formal religious practice, so what changed her was having to find the meaning of the cancer that threatened her life.( Marta曾与帮助残疾人的国际组织L Arche的创始人Jean Vanier一起担任30多部电影的编辑和导演。所以她带着一丝希望来接受这巨大的考验，希望她身体上的痛苦能促进精神上的成长。她几乎没有接触过正式的宗教活动，所以改变她的是必

26、须找到威胁她生命的癌症的意义)”以及倒数第二段“In her final year or so, she began to write about her experience with cancer and the enlightenment that came with it. She meant to give purpose to her life by helping others. Above all, she wanted her friends and family to share the help she was able to give.(在她最后一年左右的时间里，她开始

27、写她患癌症的经历以及随之而来的启示。她想通过帮助别人使自己的生活有意义。最重要的是，她希望她的朋友和家人能分享她所能给予的帮助)”可推知，Marta乐于帮助他人，并且想通过自己的患癌经历来帮助别人，所以是个能鼓舞人心的人。故选B。 U. S. film director Spike lee had been awarded the 20th annual Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize for his brilliance and unwavering courage in using film to challenge traditional thinking.

28、The film-maker behind hits such as Malcolm X and Inside Man would receive approximately $ 300,000. “I hadnt even heard of it,” Lee said, of the prize. “It was a phone call that came completely out of the blue. It was one of the best phone calls Ive ever had,” the 56-year-old man added.The late actre

29、ss Lillian Gish, who died in 1993, required that the prize be given every year to a manor a woman who has made an outstanding contribution to the beauty of the world and to mankinds enjoyment and understanding of life.Previous recipients include some famous people from different fieldsFrank Gehry, B

30、ob Dylan, Arthur Miller and Robert Redford. Chosen from a shortlist of 30 people in the arts, Lee would be presented with the honour on 30 October, 2013 at New Yorks Museum of Modern Art.“Would you believe that two of the most important films that impacted me while I was studying at NYU starred Miss

31、 Lillian Gish?” Lee said in a statement, citing The Birth of a Nation and The Night of the Hunter. “Isnt it funny sometimes how life works?”Lee made his debut with Shes Gotta Have It in 1986 , closely followed by the groundbreaking Do the Right Thing in 1989, which landed Academy Award nominations f

32、or Best Original Screenplay, Best Film and Best Director. In 2013, he raised $ 1.25 million on the fan funding website Kickstarter towards his next movie project. Lees latest film, BlacKkKlansman, starring John David and Adam Driver, was released in the U. S. Washington on August 10, 2018.8What do the underlined words “out of the blue” mean?APartly. BSuddenly. CNormally. DBriefly.9The Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize was established in