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1、山西省阳高县第一中学2016-2017学年高二英语上学期第三次模块考试试题 第I卷第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）第一节（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项ANo poem should ever be discussed or “analyzed”，until it has been read aloud by someone，a teacher or a studentBetter still，perhaps，is the practice of reading it twice，once at the beginning of
2、the discussion and once at the end，so the sound of the poem is the last thing one hears of itAll discussions of poetry are，in fact，preparations for reading it aloud，and the reading of the poem is，finally，the most telling “interpretation” of it，suggesting tone，rhythm，and meaning all at onceHearing a
3、poet read the work in his or her own voice，on records or on film，is obviously a special rewardBut even those aids to teaching can not replace the student and the teacher reading it or，best of all，reciting itI have come to think，in fact，that time spent reading a poem aloud is much more important than
4、 “analyzing” it，if there isnt time for bothI think one of our goals as teachers of English is to have students love poetryPoetry is “a criticism of life” and “a heightening(提升)of life”It is “an approach to the truth of feeling”，and it “can save your life”It also deserves a place in the teaching of l
5、anguage and literature more central than it presently occupiesI am not saying that every English teacher must teach poetryThose who dont like it should not be forced to put that dislike on anyone elseBut those，who do teach poetry must keep in mind a few things about its essential nature，about its so
6、und as well as its sense，and they must make room in the classroom for hearing poetry as well as thinking about it1According to the passage，to have a better understanding of a poem，the best way isAto discuss it with othersBto analyze it by oneselfCto hear it read outDto practice reading it aloud2What
7、 does the last sentence in the third paragraph imply(暗示)？AThe teaching of poetry should have been much more stressedBThe teaching of poetry is more important than the teaching of any other subjectCOne cannot enjoy life fully without an understanding of poetryDPoetry is the foundation of all language
8、s and literature courses3The underlined phrase “make room” in the last paragraph can be best replaced by“”Abuild a boothBprovide equipmentCleave a certain amount of timeDset aside enough space4Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a function of poetry？AExtending your lifeBSaving your lifeCCriti
9、cizing lifeDHeightening lifeB Recently, a painting of actress Elizabeth Taylor, which was drawn by American artist and filmmaker Andy Warhol, sold for US $63 million. Another simple black-and-white image of a Coca-Cola bottle sold for US $35 million. But the all-time record for a Warhol painting is
10、$100 million for a piece titled “Eight Elvises”. Whats amazing is not that the pieces sold for so much, but the fact that they are not what you would call traditional art. They are “pop art”, art based on simple images of things and people from advertising, movies, music and day-to-day life. Born in
11、 the 1920s, Warhol grew up mostly separated from other children due to (由于) health problems. He spent a lot of his time alone drawing and then went on to study art in college. He began his career as a commercial (商业的) artist, creating pictures for magazine articles and newspaper ads. That inspired h
12、im to experiment with pop art and he hosted Americas first pop art exhibition in the 1960s. The show met with a lot of discussion with some people saying that what he was doing was not art. Warhol followed his first works with a series we are all familiar with paintings of Coca-Cola bottles, Brillo
13、soap pad boxes, and portraits (肖像) of famous people. Soon after, Warhol stopped creating his own artwork. Instead, he had assistants and other artists create them at his studio called “The Factory”. Warhol wanted to show the world that art doesnt have to be complex or original; it can be created by
14、anyone using ordinary things. Today, Warhols work is unmistakable in its uniqueness. No matter how you may feel about his work, one thing cannot be argued. He introduced the world to a whole new art form, inspiring future generations of artists, and eventually becoming one of the most famous and suc
15、cessful pop art artists in the world.5. During his childhood, Warhol _.A. drew pictures for magazinesB. always lived a lonely lifeC. showed no interest in artD. liked to paint and dance6. Calling his studio “The Factory”, Warhol tried to show _.A. his studio was as big as a factoryB. pop art is different from traditional artC. artists prefer to work in a factoryD. art should be simple and easy to produce7. What would be the best title for the text?A. Andy Warhols world of pop artB. Women in the pop art movementC. A fun pop-art self-portrait for kidsD. Popular paintings by Andy WarholCDo
