全国版2020版高考英语一轮复习组合练第12练阅读理解完型填空语法填空短文改错练习含解析33
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第12练阅读理解完型填空语法填空短文改错
Ⅰ.阅读理解
(2018·陕西西安地区八校联考)
Whenyou’reoutwithafriendandtakeaphotoofyourselves,doyouknowthatyouarealsocreatingaworkofart?OrthatyouarecompetingwithVincentvanGoghhimself?Probablynot.Yourideamightbetoshowoffyourselfie(自拍照) onWeChatorQQ,butyouprobablydon’tthinkoftheInternetasagalleryorofyourselfasanartist.
ButthechiefexecutiveofLondon’sSaatchiGallery,NigelHurst,thinksthatthecasualpictureswetakeofourselveshavesomethingincommonwithselfportraitsbythegreatmasters.Insupportoftheidea,theSaatchiGalleryhasanewexhibitioncalledFromSelfietoSelfexpression.
ItfeatureswellknownselfportraitsfromartistsincludingDutchpaintersVanGogh(1853—1890) andRembrandt(1606—1669).Italsohasselfiesonshowthathave “quicklybecomeiconsofthedigitalera”.TheseincludeonetakenbyUScelebrity(名人) KimKardashianandanotherofformerUSPresidentBarackObamawithformerUKPrimeMinisterDavidCam eron,accordingtotheBBC.
Thegalleryisevenencouragingvisitorstoaddtheirownselfiestotheshow.
Hurstisperhapsnotbeing100percentserious.Heisn’tclaimingthatasnapyoutakeofyourselfinyourfavoriterestaurantcanbecomparedwithaselfimagepaintedbyVanGogh.Buthedoesmakeaseriouspoint.Onceuponatime,itwasonlyartistswhocouldmakeimagesofthemselves.Theyweretheonlyones,asHursttold TheGuardian,who“hadtheskills,materialsandtoolstocreateselfportraits.”Today,however,we “allhavethatabilitythroughoursmartphones.”
Thepopularityoftheselfierocketedaftersmartphonesstartedtobecomewidelyused.In2013,OxfordDictionariesnamed“selfie”asitswordoftheyear.AsPamelaRutledge,aprofessorattheMassachusettsSchoolofProfessionalPsychology,told Vogue magazine:“thecult(热潮) oftheselfiecelebratesregularpeople”.
1.NigelHurst’sattitudetothesmartphoneselfieis.
A.casual B.mixed
C.favorable D.negative
2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“features”inParagraph3mostprobablymean?
A.Informs. B.Shows.
C.Sells. D.Misses. 3.WhosharesopinionswithNigelHurst?
A.KimKardashian. B.BarackObama.
C.DavidCameron. D.PamelaRutledge. 4.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.SelfiesasSelfportraits B.AgeofSmartphones
C.AgeofSelfieArtists D.SelfiesofCelebrities
Ⅱ.完形填空
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Beforemakingour13,wesaidaprayerofappreciationforthewonderful14tohelpothers.Iwillneverforgetthesurprised15ofourteache randhiswifewhenthey16thedoor;theirfourchildrengatheredaroundthemaswehandedoutthegifts.Itwasacoldnight;weallfeltwarminside,17.
LastmonthwhileIwasinameeting,mysecretaryinformedme, “YourhighschoolteacherMrEdwardiswonderingifyoucould18himafewminutes.He’ssittinginyourofficerightnow!”
Ileftmymeetingandwenttomyoffice19.MyteacherandIhuggedandbeganto20thelast2years.Hetoldme he21rememberedthatcoldwinternightwhenwebroughtthe22ofThanksgivingDaytohisfamily.Thefoodand giftswerecertainly23,butwhatwarmedhisheartthatnightwastoseeagroupofteenagerswhounderstoodthe24ofThanksgivingDay. 5.A.financial B.personal
C.academic D.typical