Unit 1 Art Period 1 Warming Up，Prereading & Reading时间：45分钟
Ⅰ.介、副词填空
1．Miss Song has faith ________ Christ.
2．Their research has concentrated ________ a drug which can prevent the AIDS.
3. When she wore that dress，Jane looked ________ a princess.
4. The pickpocket broke away ________ the policeman who had been holding him.
5．Dangerous drugs were found ________ her possession；therefore, she was arrested.
6．I've seen the film scores ________ times.
7．My remarks were not aimed ________ you.
8．________ coincidence I will go too.let us go together.
9．________ one hand I have to work；________ the other hand I have many visitors to see.
10. She went to London ________ the aim of finding a job.
答案 1.in 2.on 3.like 4.from 5.in 6.of 7.at 8.By 9.On；on 10.with
Ⅱ.单词拼写
1．To be honest，I prefer his________(雕塑) to his paintings.
2．We may often talk of beautiful things, but beauty itself is________(抽象的)．
3．He is taken ill，and________(结果) I cannot start.
4．The teacher has lost________(信心) in the naughty boy.
5．He thought what the child painted was________(荒谬的)．
6．He made an________(企图)to escape from being punished.
7．The topic of argument is________(具有争议的)．
8．Sometimes earthquakes can't be________(预测)．
9．Modern education should________(采用) advanced teaching techniques.
10．Their________(目标)
is to buy a villa of their own in 2 years.
答案 1.sculptures 2.abstract 3.consequently 4.faith 5.ridiculous 6.attempt 7.controversial 8.predicted 9.adopt 10. aim
Ⅲ.翻译与仿写
1．What would you rather do－paint pictures, make sculptures, or design buildings?
翻译 ________________________________________________________________________
仿写 今晚我宁愿呆在家中读点书。
________________________________________________________________________
2．Consequently, this text will describe only the most important starting from the sixth century AD.
翻译 ________________________________________________________________________
仿写 我的车坏了，因此我迟到了。
________________________________________________________________________
3．People began to concentrate less on religious themes and adopt a more humanistic attitude to life.
翻译 ________________________________________________________________________
仿写 安静点——让我集中精力做作业。
________________________________________________________________________
4．Who can predict what painting styles there will be in the future?
翻译 ________________________________________________________________________
仿写 报纸预言戴维斯将会再次当选。
________________________________________________________________________
5．When people first saw his paintings, they were convinced that they were looking through a hole in a wall at a real scene.
翻译 ________________________________________________________________________
仿写 我尽力让他们相信我是清白的。
________________________________________________________________________
答案 1.你更愿意干什么——绘画、雕塑还是设计建筑物？
I would rather stay at home and do some reading this evening.
2．因此，本文只谈及公元6世纪以来的最主要的几种艺术风格。
My car broke down and consequently I was late.
3．人们开始较少关注宗教主题而采取一种更人性化的生活态度。
Be quiet—let me concentrate on my homework.
4．谁能预言将来会有什么样的绘画艺术风格？
Newspapers predicted that Davis would be reelected.
5．当人们第一次看到他的画时，还以为是透过墙上的小洞来观看真实的场景，并对此深信不疑。
I tried to convince them of my innocence.
Ⅳ.语篇填词
The styles in western art have changed many times. Art is influenced by the customs and__1__of a people.
During the Middle Ages, the main __2__of painters was to __3__religious themes and paintings from this period were full of religious symbols. In the Renaissance, people began to concentrate less on religious themes and __4__a more humanistic attitude to life.In the late 19th century, Europe changed __5__. Naturally these changes led to new painting styles.
The __6__were the first painters to work outdoors. They wanted to show how light and __7__fell on objects at different times of day. Nowadays, some modern art is __8__and some is __9__. Who can__10__what painting styles there will be in the future?
答案 1.faith 2.aim 3.represent 4.adopt 5.a great deal 6.impressionists 7.shadow 8.abstract 9.realistic
10．predict
Ⅴ.单项填空
1．Her idea seems very________， so we don't understand it.(2017·延边高二检测)
A．conventional
B．abstract
C．evident
D．superb
答案 B [句意：她的观点看上去非常的抽象，因此我们都不理解它。conventional传统的；abstract抽象的；evident明显的； superb极好的。 ]
2．—Do you feel like________there or shall we take a bus?
—I'd like to walk, but since there isn't much time left, I'd rather we________a taxi.
(2017·海宁高二检测)
A．to walk；take
B．walking；took
C．to walk；took
D．walking；take
答案 B [考查would rather的用法。
句意：——你想步行去那儿还是乘公交车？——我愿意步行，但是既然时间紧张，我们还是搭出租车吧。feel like doing想要做某事； would
rather sb did sth宁愿某人做某事。故选B项。]
3．Shelly had prepared carefully for her biology examination so that she could be sure of passing it at her first________.
A．intention
B．attempt
C．purpose
D．desire
答案 B [考查词义辨析。句意：雪莉为生物考试进行了充分准备，以便可以一次通过。at one's first attempt是固定搭配，意为“初次尝试”。intention“意图；打算”；purpose“目的”。desire“愿望，渴望”都没有此搭配。]
4．He worked hard after graduation，________an excellent teacher.
A．aimed at becoming
B．aiming in becoming
C．aiming
in becoming
D．aiming to become
答案 D [考查aim用法。句意：他毕业后努力工作，立志成为一名优秀的教师。根据语境分析这儿应用非谓语动词作状语。
因为aim与he之间是主动关系，故排除表被动的A项。aim可接不定式或at doing，但不与in搭配，排除B项。另外aim也不能直接加doing，排除C项。 aim to do意为“以……为目标；为……而努力”。故选D项。]
5．The young man made a________to his parents that he would try to earn his own living after graduation.
A．prediction
B．promise
C．plan
D．contribution
答案 B [考查词语辨析。句意：这个年轻人对他的父母承诺毕业以后他要独立，短语搭配make a promise“承诺”，符合题意。prediction“预测；预言”；plan“计划”；contribution“贡献”。]
6．Mr.Smith is watching NBA now.It is________of him to slip out of the office to watch the NBA finals during the final season.
A．normal
B．ordinary
C．common
D. typical
答案 D [考查形容词辨析。句意：史密斯先生在看NBA。他一向在NBA决赛的时候溜出办公室去看比赛。It is typical of sb to do sth某人一向……。normal“正常的”；ordinary“普通的”；common“常见的”。故选D项。]
7．It rained that day and________the basketball game was called off.
A．however
B．still
C．though
D．consequently
答案 D [考查词语辨析。句意：那天下雨，因此篮球赛被取消了。consequently“因此”符合语境。however可是；still“仍然”；though“虽然”。]
8．—Oh，Tom！You have made mistakes again.
—Sorry.How I wish I had________measures Mr.Smith suggested to be more careful.
A．adapted
B．revised
C．adopted
D．adjusted
答案 C [考查动词词义。句意：——Tom，你又犯错了。——抱歉，我多希望我采用了Smith先生所建议的措施，更细心点啊！adopt采用；adapt适应；revise修订，校订；adjust调整。结合语境，C项为正确答案。]
9．Anyone who is in________of weapons without permission is considered law breaking.
A．command B．control
C．charge
D．possession
答案 D [句意：不经过许可拥有枪支的任何人都被视为犯法。in command of，in charge of和in control of意为“掌管，负责”；in possession of意为“拥有”。]
10．—I happened to meet Mr. Smith on my way home yesterday evening.
—What a________.(2017·延边高二检测)
A．coincidence
B. chance
C．thing
D. Time
答案 A [句意：——昨天晚上在回家的路上我恰巧遇到了史密斯先生。——多么巧啊！coincidence巧合(的事)；chance机会；thing事情；time时间。故选A项。]
11．It is ridiculous of you to be afraid of your own________，which follows everywhere you go when there is light.
A．shade
B．shadow
C．figure
D．sculpture
答案 B [考查词义辨析。句意：你居然害怕自己的影子，这太可笑了，因为只要有光它就会随时跟着你。shadow“影子”；shade“阴凉处”；figure“人物；数字”；sculpture“雕塑”。]
12．—How do you like his new movie?
—It is________boring than I expected.
A．a great deal much
B．a great deal of more
C．a great deal of much
D．a great deal more
答案 D [考查短语辨析。根据语境“比我预计的无聊得多”可知应用比较级。排除A、C两项。a great deal用作副词，修饰动词或形容词和副词的比较级时不加of。故选D项。]
13．The girl________to figure out the boy's attitude towards her but without success.
A．managed
B．succeeded
C．attempted
D．predicted
答案 C [考查词义辨析。句意：那个女孩试图弄清那个男生对她的态度，不过没有成功。attempt“尝试”符合语境。manage“设法做到”；succeed“成功”； predict“预计”。]
14．Cloning humans has been________in the science world for many years and it is likely that it will continue to be.(2017·嘉兴高二检测)
A．ridiculous
B．contemporary
C．controversial
D．conventional
答案 C [考查形容词辨析。
句意：多年来，克隆人类在科学界一直而且将继续是有争议的。A项“荒谬的”；B项“当代的”；D项“传统的”。C项“有争议的”符合语境，故选C项。]
15．On the one hand, we should develop our economy，________we should protect the environment.(2017·昆明高二检测)
A．on the other hand
B．hand in hand
C．on the contrary
D．by hand
答案 A [考查短语辨析。句意：一方面，我们要发展经济，另一方面，我们应该保护环境。B项hand in hand“手拉手”；C项“相反的”；D项“用手工的”。A项on the other hand表示“另一方面”，符合语境，故选A项。]
Ⅵ.完形填空
Gordon Summer is a very goodlooking man admired by millions and so rich that he can afford all he could ever wish for.__1__known as Sting, he's the lead singer of The Police.
Suddenly Sting has become a __2__
.“I can't walk down a street any more without feeling that people are__3__me，”he says.
“When I'm not working，all I want to do is to be a__4__person.I make a point of walking round the street, just being__5__.”
He and Frances bought the house in__6__when Sting returned from The Police's highly successful world tour.
“I picked Ireland because, apart from being__7__，you can stay in touch with England while__8__life at a slower pace！”He also has Irish ancestry(祖先)and an Irish__9__，Frances，a wellaccepted actress.
Sting is very much a man__10__the eighties：“Frances__11__to be considered as only my wife, which I'm__12__about. She has her own__13__.She's ambitious(雄心勃勃的)and clever, but she has never let it affect her. It's__14__been that way.When we got married and had Joseph，”explains Sting，“we both agreed that being__15__was not going to affect our work.”
A fixed__16__life is clearly important to Sting. It remains the one constant factor in a world that has changed completely for him since he__17__a job in teaching for the music business. Sting loved__18__，but could not help playing in bands. So he tried to__19__both, teaching by day, playing by night. It left him so__20__that he knew he had to choose one or the other.
【语篇解读】 本文主要介绍了超级巨星Gordon Summer的生活。
1．A.Hardly
B．Better
C．More
D．Less
答案 B [Gordon Summer更为人所知的名字是艺名 Sting; well known as“作为……而著名”，其比较级是better known。]
2．A.superstar
B．teacher
C．singer
D. player
答案 A [Sting作为主唱歌手突然之间成了超级巨星。]
3．A.following
B．calling
C．watching
D．waving
答案 C [此句意为“我每次上街都感觉有人在看着我。”名人嘛，当然会被公众所注视。]
4．A.famous
B．rich
C．normal
D．poor
答案 C [而我却只想当一个普通的人，过正常人的生活。]
5．A.myself
B．himself
C．ourselves
D．themselves
答案 A [此处用myself，说明Gordon Summer想恢复正常人的生活。]
6．A.England
B．America
C．Scotland
D．Ireland
答案 D [根据下文可知选D。]
7．A.near
B．far
C．pleasant D．mountainous
答案 C [Gordon选中爱尔兰的原因，除了爱尔兰环境好之外，还能再享受节奏较慢的生活。]
8．A.suffering
B．leading
C．protecting
D．enjoying
答案 D [根据上下文可知为享受着生活。]
9．A.wife
B．friend
C．partner
D．parent
答案 A [由下文可知Frances是他的爱尔兰籍的妻子。]
10．A.of
B．in
C．for
D．at
答案 A [a man of the eighties“一个80年代的人”。]
11．A.agrees
B．asks
C．refuses
D．likes
答案 C [由下文可知Frances有自己的事业，她不愿在家做专职太太。]
12．A.worried
B．glad
C．thankful
D．angry
答案 B [从下文可知夫妇两人都认为婚姻、家庭不能影响自己的工作，由此可推知Sting对妻子不愿做专职太太是支持的，是乐意的。]
13．A.child
B．life
C．job
D．mind
答案 C [根据下句可知她有自己的的工作。]
14．A.seldom
B．sometimes
C．recently
D．always
答案 D [情况一直是这样的。]
15．A.parents
B．singers
C．players
D．teachers
答案 A [结婚有了孩子就是“为人父母”。]
16．A.singing
B．family
C．teaching
D．playing
答案 B [此处说的应是稳固家庭生活对Sting很重要。]
17．A.took up
B．gave up
C．picked up
D．put up
答案 B [由下文可知Sting原来是从事教学工作的，现改行当了歌手。]
18．A.working
B．travelling
C．changing
D．teaching
答案 D [从上下文可知Sting是非常热爱教学工作的，所以他曾一度一边教学，一边唱歌。]
19．A.make
B．get
C．have
D．do
答案 D [她尽力做好两件事。]
20．A.given out
B．picked out
C．died out
D．tired out
答案 D [白天教学，晚上演出，使他感觉太辛苦，不得不择其一而为之。]