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1、Section The Language Points of Reading课时作业(一)对应学生用书P3完形填空For many people, the Renaissance means 14th to 16th century Italy, and the developments in art and architecture, music and literature which _1_ there at that time. But there is one work which, perhaps more than any other, expresses the spirit
2、of the Renaissance: theMonaLisa. _2_ is believed to be the best example of a new lifelike style of painting that _3_ people when it was first used. _4_ by Leonardo da Vinci in the years 15031506, theMonaLisais a mysterious masterpiece. People want to know who Mona Lisa is, and why she is smiling._5_
3、 people do not know much about the Renaissance, they have _6_ this painting.But the Renaissance is, of course, _7_ just theMonaLisa. Renaissance _8_ a French word which means “rebirth” and it first appeared in English in the 19th century. The word was used to describe a period in European history _9
4、_ began with the arrival of the first Europeans in America, an age of exploration, and the beginning of the modern world. It was as if Europe was waking up after the long sleep of _10_. From Italy, the ideas of the Renaissance rapidly spread northwards to France, Germany, England, and the rest of Eu
5、rope. Trade with other parts of the world meant that Europe was _11_ richer, too. This meant that people had money to _12_ on the arts; and it became easier for artists to find people who could afford to buy their works or employ them. Leonardo worked for important people _13_ the Duke of Milan, and
6、, towards the end of his life, the King of France. Renaissance artists found new ideas for their work in classical Greece and Rome. But they looked forward, too, by opening new frontiers in the arts. Painters _14_ how to use _15_ and the effects of light; composers put different voices together and
7、created polyphony (many voices); architects _16_ designing buildings with more light which contrasted with the heaviness of the Gothic cathedrals of the Middle Ages._17_, Leonardo was _18_ extraordinary genius, an example of what has been described _19_ “Renaissance man”: someone interested in every
8、thing and with many different talents. But even if his only contribution to history _20_ theMonaLisa, it would have been genius enough for all time.篇章导读:本文是一篇说明文。对于许多人来说,文艺复兴指的就是1416世纪时期的意大利及其当时的艺术、建筑、音乐以及文学等的发展。本文借助众所周知的名画蒙娜丽莎简单介绍了当时绘画方面的成就。1A.took the place Bprepared forCfocused on Dtook place答案:D
9、take place “发生”。本句的主语是“the developments”,谓语应用“take place”,表示这些变化发展出现在意大利。2A.This BItCOne DThat答案:B“It is believed to be .”为固定句式,it指代上文中的“theMonaLisa”。3A.amazed BamazingCasked Dsupported答案:Aamaze sb. “使某人震惊”,此处表示这幅名画一问世就令世人震惊不已。4A.Painting BPaintsCPainted DPaint答案:C后面主语“theMonaLisa”与“paint”之间是被动关系,故用
10、painted。5A.Even if BAs ifCNow that DEver since答案:A句意:人们想知道蒙娜丽莎是谁,她又为什么在笑。即便是对文艺复兴了解不多的人,他们也都听说过这幅作品。even if在此处引导一个让步状语从句。6A.heard BreceivedCwatched Dheard of答案:Dhear of “听说”,hear “听见”。根据上下文可知,这里指听说过这幅作品。7A.no more than Bbetter thanCfewer than Dmore than答案:D句意:当然文艺复兴不仅仅只是蒙娜丽莎。more than “不仅仅”。8A.was B
11、beCis Dwere答案:C句意:文艺复兴是一个法语单词,意为“再生”,于19世纪首次出现在英语中。此处是现在对文艺复兴的评论,因此用一般现在时。9A.who BwhenCwhich Dwhy答案:C句意:这个词被用来描绘随着首批欧洲人抵达美洲而开始的那段欧洲历史,这是一段探险的历史,也是现代世界史的开端。which引导一个定语从句,修饰“a period”。10A.the Middle Ages Bthe RenaissanceCthe late 19th century Dthe early 20th century答案:A句意:经历了中世纪的沉睡之后,欧洲似乎要苏醒过来了。从意大利开始
12、,文艺复兴的精神很快向北传遍了法国、德国、英国以及欧洲的其他国家。从“. the Renaissance means 14th to 16th century Italy .”可知,文艺复兴在中世纪之后。11A.predicting BgettingCattempting Ddoing答案:B句意:与世界其他地方的贸易往来意味着欧洲也在变得更加富裕。getting是现在分词,表示“正变得”。12A.cost BpayCspend Dtake答案:C句意:这意味着人们有钱用来花费在艺术上,对于艺术家来说要想找到人来购买他们的作品或者雇用他们也更容易。此处考查的是“ . spend money o
13、n .”的句型。to spend on the arts是不定式短语作后置定语,修饰money。13A.without Bsuch asCbesides Dforward答案:B句意:列奥纳多为一些重要的人物工作过,比如米兰的公爵,在晚年他也曾经为法国国王工作过。such as . “例如”。14A.discovered BheardCdisclosed Dlooked forward答案:A句意:文艺复兴的艺术家从古希腊以及古罗马文献中寻找他们作品的灵感。而他们也通过开辟新的艺术领域来展望未来。画家们发现了怎样利用透视法以及光的作用(来辅助他们作画)。discover “发现”。15A.po
14、stimpressionist BperspectiveCimpressionist Dmodern答案:B从“the effects of light”看出此处选perspective (透视法)。16A.preferred Bwould like toClove better Dhad better答案:A句意:作曲家们将不同的声调合到一起创造了复调音乐,相比较于中世纪哥特式建筑的沉重来说,建筑师们则更喜欢更加光亮的建筑。prefer doing sth.“更喜欢干某事”。17A.After all BShort forCFor short DIn short答案:D句意:简言之,列奥纳多
15、是一个非凡的天才,一个被描绘成“文艺复兴人物”的典范。for short “简称,缩写”;in short “简言之,总而言之”;short for “的简称”;after all “毕竟”。18A.an B/Ca Dthe答案:Aextraordinary发音的第一个音素是元音,故用an。19A.to BonCas Dfrom答案:Cbe described as . “被描述为”。20A.had been BwereCis Dwas答案:A句意:但即使他对历史的贡献仅仅是一幅蒙娜丽莎,这也已经是永恒的天才作品。此处是与过去事实相反的虚拟语气,从句中用过去完成时。阅读理解ALand Art, sometimes referred to as Earth Art or Earthworks, is a form of art which involves using physical la