選擇性必修三Unit1選拔卷（考試時間：75分鐘試卷滿分：100分）第一部分閱讀理解(共兩節，滿分50分)第一節（共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿分37.5分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。AItisgenerallyacceptedthatblindpeoplearelimitedwhenitestoenjoyingbeautifulthingsaroundthem.ThismonththeUtrechtCentralMuseumintheNetherlandsofferedanunusualartexhibitioncalledTheBlindSpot.Thisexhibitionwasaccessibletothevisuallydisabled.Sightedvisitorsareencouragedtowearablindfoldontheireyesastheyexperiencetheartworks.Thisexhibitionexcitedtheothersensesotherthanthevisualsense.Visitorscouldlookatartworksasexpected.Besides,theycouldalsotouchandsmellthem.Theshowwasdesignedtoprovideabetterexperienceformuseumgoerswithpooreyesight.TheBlindSpotrecreatedexistingfamouspaintings,butwithextradimensions,suchassoundandsmell.Visitorscouldevengeta“feel”fortheart,whichincludedtouchableelements.VisitorFaridelManssouriseemedtoenjoyhisexperience.Hesmiledashemovedhishandsovercheese,grapesandbread，partoftherepresentationofafamous1610paintingbyFlorisvanDvck.“Thefirstthingthatstruckmewasthesmell.Icouldreallysmellthefragrantcheese,andItouchedittoo.”Manssourisaid.Manssouriwonderedhowthefooddidnotfallfromitsunbalancedposition.“Thatwasreallysurprisingtofeel...Iguessitwasgluedonprettywell,”Manssourisaid.ArtistJasperUdinktenCateanddesignerJeroenPrinscreatedTheBlindSpot.Theysaidtheywereinspiredbyanexperiencetheysharedwithablindvisitoratanartshowoneyearago.“Oneday,somebodywhocouldnotseewasthere.Attheplaceweservedfoodoutofthiswork,andwehelpedhertouchtheartwork.Shewasblindandshehadalotoffeelings.Shewastouched.Sowebadtherealization,‘Wow,wehavesomething.’Thatmomentwasthestartingpointtoactuallycreatethisexhibition.”tenCatesaid.Themuseum'sheadSteffieMaassaidTheBlindSpotwasanimpressiveexperimentonthewaytomoresuchimprovements.1．Whatarevisitorswithnormalvisionencouragedtoweartoexperiencetheartworks?A．Gloves. B．Signs. C．Eyecovers. D．Facemasks.2．Whatisuniqueabouttheexhibition?A．Onlyblindvisitorswereallowedin. B．Theexhibitscouldbeheardorsmelled.C．Originalfamouspaintingswereonshow. D．Theartworkswerecopiesoffamouspaintings.3．Wheredidtheideaoftheexhibitionefrom?A．Afamous1610painting. B．Ablindvisitor'sremendation.C．Realizationofmoresensedimensions. D．Apreviousexperiencewithablindvisitor.4．WhatisSteffieMaas'sattitudetowardstheexhibition?A．Favorable. B．Skeptical. C．Negative. D．Ambiguous.BAfterathreeyeardelay,M+，HongKong’smuseumdedicatedtoChinesevisualculture,openedtothepublicItcontainsanastonishingcollectionofartwithworksbysomecelebrities.TheformerExecutiveDirector,LarsNittve,seesM+asequallyasNewYork’sMoMAortheCentrePompidouinParis,intermsofdepthandculturalimportance.M+wouldn’thavebeenpossiblewithoutSwissbusinessmanandartcollectorUliSigg,whoin2012donatedandsold1,510Chinesecontemporaryworksofarttothemuseum.MichaelSchindhelm’s2016documentary,TheChineseLivesofUliSigg,lookedbackatSigg’slifeandhowheaccumulatedhiscollectiontopreservecontemporaryChineseartforthreedecades.Ininterviewsofthefilm,Siggpreferstoviewhimselfas“aresearcherofChinaandofChinesecontemporaryartwhojusthappenedtobuysomeoftheresultsofhisresearch.”ChineseLinesfollowsSigg’slifeintimeorder,startingin1979,theyearthathefirstwenttoChinaasarepresentativeoftheSwisselevatormanufacturer.In1995SiggbecametheSwissAmbassadortoChina,whichlasteduntil1999.Hewasbuyingartwithanobjectiveeye,onetowardspreservingculture.Movingintothe21stcentury,ChineseartreachedinternationalattentionthankstoSigg’sefforts.HecreatedtheChineseContemporaryAntAward,anawardthatfunctionedtogetartistsnoticedbyimportantWesternartistsandgalleyowner.AIthesametime,piecesbyChineartistsweregainingmoreandmoreglobalreputations.FollowingSigg’sannouncementthathewilldonateasizableportionofhiscollectiontothesoontobeopenedM+museum,ChineselivesendsonahopefulnoteforthestillgrowingartsceneinChina.ThedocumentaryisagoodstartingpointtofamiliarizeoneselfwithcontemporaryChineseartandthemanwhohelpedexposeittotheworld.5．Whydoestheauthormention“MoMA”inparagraph1?A．Toenrichourknowledge.B．Tomemorizeartcelebrities.C．TodeepenM+museum’spopularity.D．ToindicateM+museum’ssignificance.6．WhichidentitywouldUliSiggmostprobablyagreewith?A．Acontemporaryartist.B．AresearcherofChineseart.C．Acollectorofcontemporaryart.D．Anambassadorwithartistictaste.7．WhatcanweinferfromTheChineseLivesofUliSigg?A．SiggofferedmoneytoChineseartists.B．Siggwasthedirectorofthedocumentary.C．SiggmadegreateffortstopromoteChineseart.D．SiggwastheSwissAmbassadortoChinain2000.8．WhatisUliSigglike?A．Heisstrictandambitious.B．Heiscaringandcreative.C．Heisdevotedandgenerous.D．Heishopefulandhumorous.CInMarch2020,asthesnowstormheldsteady,DavidHockneyreleasedapaintingofbrightyellowdaffodils(黃水仙)titled“DoRememberTheyCan’tCanceltheSpring”.Inthemidstofsuchdepression,itofferedaburstofoptimism,remindingusthatnature,withrebirthandrenewal,couldstillofferhope.Hockneyhaslongappreciatedthenaturalworld.“Wecanonlyrefreshourselvesbylookingatnature,”hehassaid.Amere20minutesinanaturalenvironmenthasbeenproventolowerstresslevels.Evenlookingatpaintingsofnaturecanproducethesameeffect,soitisnosurprisethatvisitorshavebeencrowdingintoHockneyVanGogh:TheJoyofNatureatTheMuseumofFineArts.“Thefreezebroughteverythingtoapauseandpeople’sfacesjustlightupwhentheywalkintothemuseum,”saysAnnDumas,planneroftheHoustonshow.Theexhibitionexploresthetwoartists’responsetonatureaswellasVanGogh’sobviousinfluenceonHockney.Theresponsetonatureforbothartistswasinfluencedbyaswitchofscene.WhenVanGoghmovedtoFrance,hemadethecolourbreakthroughsthatledtothevividlycolouredlandscapes.Similarly,Hockney’sreturntoYorkshiregavehimarenewedappreciationforthelocallandscapesthathehasdepicted(刻畫)inhisownuniquecolors.Hockneyhassaid:“I’vealwaysfoundtheworldquitebeautiful.Andthere’sanimportantthingIsharewithVincentVanGogh:webothreally,reallyenjoylookingattheworld.”Perhapsunsurprisinglytheirthemesfrequentlyoverlaps(交疊),“WehaveabeautifulpaintingbyVanGoghofsometreetrunks:heseemstobelyingonthegroundandinfrontofhimisagreatcarpetofwildflowers,”saysDumas.HockneyexploredthesamethemeinhisTheArrivalofSpringinWoldgate,EastYorkshire,2011,inwhich“allthewildflowersarereallylively”.saysDumas.Thepainting,withitsthickgreensandbranchestippedwithleaves,isoneofthehighlightsoftheshow.“Peoplearespellbound.”saysDumas,“Theyseeitverymuchasabouthope.”9．Whateffectwould“DoRememberTheyCan’tCanceltheSpring”haveonviewers?A．Thrilling. B．Disturbing. C．Shocking. D．Inspiring.10．WhyhavevisitorsbeenpouringintoHockneyVanGogh:TheJoyofNature?A．Becausepaintingsofnaturehelptoreducepressure.B．BecauseVanGogh’smasterpiecesareonshow.C．Becausethefreezeoutsideisunbearable.D．Becausevisitorstendtofollowthecrowd.11．WhatsimilarexperiencedoHockeyandVanGoghhave?A．Theyweredeeplyinfluencedbyothers.B．Theyweregoodatpaintingtreetrunks.C．Theyfoundtheworldquitebeautiful.D．Theyreactedactivelytonaturewiththechangeofscene.12．WhatisNOTmentionedinthelastparagraph?A．DumasthinkshighlyofHockey. B．VanGoghisfamousfortheStarryNight.C．Hockey’sworkbringshopetopeople. D．Bothoftheartistsenjoyobservingtheworld.DOneofAmerica’sbestknownartistcolonies,theMacDowellColony,willturn110nextyear.Itisaplacewhereartistsofalltypescansweepawaydistractions(分神之事)andjustcreate.MacDowell’soperationsarefundedbyfoundations,corporationsandindividuals.Writers,posers,photographers,filmmakersandsculptors—bothfamousandunknown—peteforthe32freestudiosattheplace.Onceaccepted,anartistcanstayforaslittleasacoupleofweeks,oraslongasacoupleofmonths.Whentheyarrive,artistsfindakindofisolation(隔絕)hardtofindinourworld.There’snophone.Nofax.Nofriends.Nofamily.It’sjustacabininthesnowywoods.WriterEmilyRaboteaulivesinNewYorkCity.ShecametoMacDowelltoworkonanovel.Shereceivedadesk,chairs,pencilsandpaper—andicegrippers.Thewalkfromoneisolated,oneroomstudiotoanotherisicy,socolonyresidentsfastentheicegripperstothebottomoftheirshoes.Anothercolonyresident,BelfastposerElaineAgnew,playapiececalled“ToaWildRose,”writtenbyEdwardMacDowell.Shesaysit’ssofamousthateverypianistintheworldhasplayedthetune.Ahundredyearsago,MacDowellownedthelandwherethecolonynowsits.Helikeditsisolationandhisabilitytogetworkdonethere.Afterhisdeath,hiswife,Marion,encouragedotherartiststoe.Andforthelastcentury,artistshaveacceptedtheinvitation,ingtostepoutsideoftheirdailylivesforashorttime.Privacyisrespected,butcooperationanddiscussionismon.ScreenwriterKitCarson—whowroteTexasChainsawMassacreⅡandthefilmadaptionofSamShepherd’splayParis,Texas—hasvisitedMacDowelltwice.Hesaysthattheinterdisciplinary(學科間的)discussionthereisvaluable.“Yousitaroundatdinner,talking,andthensomebodyrunsoffandbringsyoubacksomestuffandshowsittoyou.”Hesays.“That,Ididn’trealize,waspartofthemagichere,becausepeoplearereallyopentoshowingtheiropinionshere.”13．WhosponsoredMacDowell’soperations?A．Artistsofalltypes.B．Thegovernmentandindividuals.C．Foundations,corporationsandindividuals.D．Writers,posers,filmmakersandsculptors.14．Whatcanwelearnaboutcolonyresidents?A．Theyfindithardtosurvivetheloneliness.B．Theyusuallystayinthecolonyformonths.C．Theyarealreadyfamousintheirownfield.D．Theyarenearlycutofffromtheoutsideworld.15．WhyisElaineAgnewmentionedinthetext?A．ToshowrespectforMacDowell.B．Toadmirehergreatmusicaltalent.C．Tointroducetheoriginofthecolony.D．Totellusthewiderangeoftheresidents.第二節（共5小題；每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。TrinidadbornBritishauthorandNobelPrizewinnerV.S.Naipauldiedattheageof85inhisLondonhome.___17___HemovedtoEnglandat18afterreceivingascholarshiptoOxfordUniversity.NaipaulreceivedaknighthoodfromQueenElizabethIIin1989andwasawardedtheNobelPrizeinliteraturein2001.In1961,NaipaulpublishedthecelebratedAHouseforMr.Biswas.Thenovelwasabouthowoneman’slifewasrestrictedbythelimitsofcolonialsociety.___18___“Ifhehadbeenborninanotherculture,notacolonialagriculturalsociety,histalentwouldhavegivenhimareasonablechancesomewhereandhewouldhaveflourished,”Naipaulsaid.AfterwritingABlendintheRiver,hesaidthatAfricahasnofuture.Hewasdefinedbythefamousopeningwordsofit:Theworldiswhatitis;menwhoarenothing,whoallowthemselvestobeenothing,havenoplaceinit.___19___Naipaul’sresponseis:Peoplemustearnrespectontheirown.Everyonehasthefreedomtoworkhardandtheresponsibilitytoworkhard.___20___Oneshouldnotthinkthatheorshecanenjoyrespectbythenaturalexistence.Inthesecondhalfofthe20thcentury,fewwriterswereaspraisedorlookeddownuponasNaipaul.___21___.“Ifawriterdoesn’tgeneratehate,”Naipauloncesaid,“heisdead.”Inaworldthatdesirestopresentlifeinblackandwhite,theplicationsofNaipaulareareminderthatitismorewiselyseeninshadesofgray.A．ItwasinpraiseofNaipaul’sfather.B．Thelifeofinactionwasworthless.C．NaipaulwasbornintoanIndianfamily.D．Hisviewsaredebatable,buthiswritingmustbecelebrated.E．Histalentforessaywasasgreatashistendencyforcontroversy.F．Thehiddenaggressioninthissentencehurtsthefeelingsofmanyreaders.G．HismentsaboutwomenandAfricawereoftenunjustified,unpleasantanduntrue.第二部分語言運用(共兩節，滿分30分)第一節（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Theworld'slargestpaintinghasbeensoldinDubaiforalmost$62million.BritishartistSachaJafricreatedthepaintingand____22____aGuinnessWorldRecord.DuringthespreadofCOVID19lastyear,Mr.JafriwasinDubai.Ratherthanfeeling

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intothepaintingwassoamazing.22．A．held B．played C．set D．confirmed23．A．ashamed B．lost C．hidden D．stuck24．A．decided B．hesitated C．agreed D．happened25．A．wish B．difference C．ment D．mark26．A．calledon B．arrangedfor C．appointed D．warmed27．A．return B．accept C．take D．contribute28．A．hard B．happy C．fantastic D．wrong29．A．notes B．ideas C．dialogues D．applications30．A．standard B．cheap C．huge D．round31．A．just B．even C．seldom D．still32．A．worked B．behaved C．calculated D．discussed33．A．handingover B．puzzlingover C．bendingover D．turningover34．A．decorations B．brushes C．collections D．patterns35．A．repeated B．delayed C．continued D．finished36．A．length B．width C．size D．shape37．A．save B．raise C．borrow D．offer38．A．onthebench B．throughthefloor C．underthehammer D．intheair39．A．earned B．charged C．deposited D．paid40．A．money B．prize C．credit D．share41．A．split B．buried C．absorbed D．put第二節（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當的單詞或括號內單詞的正確形式。TobyMottwasjustanordinarypersonworkingasanart