2024年高考英語(yǔ)復(fù)習(xí)跳出題海文化習(xí)俗（模擬篇）（原卷版）第一輯

優(yōu)點(diǎn)英語(yǔ)英語(yǔ)教材·單元主題語(yǔ)境專題訓(xùn)練文化習(xí)俗—模擬篇（原卷版）【湖北省武漢市武昌區(qū)2021-2022學(xué)年高三上學(xué)期1月質(zhì)量檢測(cè)，B】Inthe17thcentury,theNetherlandsexperiencedaperiodofartisticprosperityknownastheDutchGoldenAge.Duringthisperiod,artistsfoundinspirationinNorthernRenaissancepaintingtechniques,contributingtomasterpieceslikeGirlwithaPearlEarringbyJohannesVermeer.Knownasthe“MonaLisaoftheNorth”,thispaintingrepresentsthebestofDutchartandithasbecomeoneofarthistory’smostbelovedpaintings.DutchartistJohannesVermeerisfamousforhispaintingsofcontemporaryDelft,acityinHollandwheretheartistwasborn,livedanddied.GirlwithaPearlEarringisVermeer’smostwell-knownworkofart.However,itdidnotattaininternationalfameatitstimeofcompletion.Thatcameaboutattheendofthe20thcentury,whenitwasfeaturedinaspecialexhibitioninWashington,D.C.GirlwithaPearlEarringdoesnotshowaspecificperson.Instead,itshowsanunknowngirldressedingrandclothingwho,“l(fā)ikeavisioncomingfromthedarkness,”arthistorianArthurK.WheelockexplainedintheJohannesVermeercatalogue,“belongstonospecifictimeorplace.”Vermeerisknownforhisabilitytocreateshapesandformsusinglightratherthanline.ThischaracteristicapproachtomodelingisparticularlyevidentinGirlwithaPearlEarring.First,hewould“invent”,orcreateaninitialdrawingonthecanvas.Then,hemadeasinglecoloredunderpainting.Next,headdedcolor.And,finally,inordertomakethepieceextraordinarilybright,hewouldapplyathinlayerofglazetocertainpartsofthepainting.Inadditiontoitsfascinatingcontextandappealingbeauty,thepieceiscelebratedforthemysterythatsurroundsit.“WhenyouthinkabouttheMonaLisa,sheisalsolookingatus,butsheisn’tengaging—she’ssittingbackinthepainting,self-contained,”TracyChevalier,theauthoroftheNewYorkTimesbestsellinghistoricalnovel,GirlwithaPearlEarring,pointsout.“WhileGirlwithaPearlEarringisrightthere—thereisnothingbetweenherandus.Shehasthismagicalqualityofbeingincrediblyopenandyetmysteriousatthesametime—andthatiswhatmakeshersoappealing.”1.WhatinspiredthecreationofGirlwithaPearlEarring?A.Previousartists’skills. B.Theappearanceofthegirl.C.Vermeer’sinternationalfame. D.Encouragementfromotherartists.2.WhatdoweknowaboutGirlwithaPearlEarring?A.Itissetintheartist’sbirthplace. B.Itmakestheartistfamousovernight.C.Itdescribesaparticularandexactgirl. D.ItisregardedasamatchforMonaLisa.3.Whatisthepurposeofparagraph4?A.Tointroducethesubjectofthepainting. B.Toshowtechniquesusedinthepainting.C.Toexplaintheartisticvalueofthepainting. D.Touncoverthemysterybehindthepainting.4.HowdoesTracycommentonGirlwithaPearlEarring?A.Bycitingatheory. B.Bygivingadefinition.C.Byofferinganexample. D.Bymakingacomparison.【廣東省普通高中2021-2022學(xué)年高三上學(xué)期12月聯(lián)合質(zhì)量測(cè)評(píng)，C】Thewordhobbyhasaninterestinghistory,andsodoestheconceptofthehobbyitself.Culturalattitudeshavechangedgreatlyaboutwhichonesareworthpursuing,andindeedwhetherhavingahobbyisdesirableatall.Itisprobablysafetosaythatwhenhobbywasfirstusedinthe15thcentury,mostpeopledidn’thaveone,asitreferredtoaparticularkindofhorse.Ahobbywasasmallhorsethatcould“amble”(漫步),aparticularlysmooth,quickgait(步態(tài))thatwasprizedforlongridesoverterribleroads.AccordingtotheOxfordEnglishDictionary,thewordisashortenedformofHobbin,thenameforacart-horse,likeRoverforadog.Thehobbyalsohadapartinmedievalfolkcelebrations.MummersandMorrisdancersoftenincludedapersonortwodressedupinhorsecostume,orpretendingtorideawoodenstickwithahorse’shead.Suchhobbyhorsesmadepopularchildren’stoys,too.Sincehobbyhorseswerethetoysofyoungchildrenandmimeactors,“ridingone’shobby-horse”orbeing“onone’shobby”becameanidiomforwildlypursuinganideaoractivitythatlookssillytoothers.Hobbieswereconsideredslightlyembarrassing,thoughmostlyharmless,throughthe18thcentury.Inthe19thcentury,theygrewmoresociallyacceptableasmiddle-classleisuretimeincreased.Itbecamederigueurforbothmenandwomentopursueactivitiesthatwouldhaveseemedstrangeorshallowacenturybefore.Intheearly20thcentury,accordingtohistorianStevenGelber,hobbies“gotridoftheoldstigmaofeccentricity(古怪的舊污名)”andcametobeseenasawaytofilllifewithmeaninganddignity.Withahobby,peoplecouldchoosetheirowngoalsandprogresstowardthem.1.Whatdetermineswhetherhavingahobbyisdesirable?A.History B.Concept C.Culturalattitudes D.Pursuits2.Whatcanwelearnfromthewordhobby?A.Hobbywasreferredtoahorsein19thcentury.B.“Ridingone’shobby-horse”isapositiveexpressiontodescribeaperson’senthusiasmabouthispursuit.C.Hobbiesweretotallysociallyacceptableinthe18thcentury.D.Hobbiesbecamedesirableintheearly20thcentury.3.Whatdoestheunderlinedpartmeaninparagraph4?A.Necessary B.Unsuitable C.Illegal D.Changeable4.Whichisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.Anewconceptoftheword“hobby”B.Anevolutionofthemeaningoftheword“hobby”C.Atrendofnarrowingthemeaningoftheword“hobby”D.Anewwayoftheapplicationoftheword“hobby”【2022·四川南充·二模，B】Chinesetraditionalpaintinganddancearetwovitalpartsoftheartworld.Butwhataboutwhentheymeeteachother?Thisyear,adancedramatitledPoeticDance:TheJourneyofaLegendaryLandscapePainting(《只此青綠》)wasstagedonCCTV’sSpringFestivalGalaandwentviral.AccordingtoCCTV,thispoeticdanceprogramwasinspiredbythe900-year-oldChinesepaintingAPanoramaofRiversandMountains(《千里江山圖》).CreatedbySongDynastypainterWangXimengatabout18,thepaintingisamazinginitssweepingsize,richcolorationandtheexpressivedetails,reportedCCTV.ItshowsaChineseblue-greenlandscape:“mountainsandgroupingsofinfiniteriseandfallbetweencloudlessskyandripplingwater”.Whenthedancersmovedelegantly,audiencesseemedtobelookingatthemovingmountainsandrivers.“Itbringsmeapureexperienceofbeauty.Itisnotonlyadramabutalsoan‘exhibition’.Vastmountainsandriversarecomingtolife!”InternetuserMoWeishawroteinareview.“Morethanathousandyearslater,greenmountainsandriversstillwowpeopleastheydidlongago.”Somepeopleevendecidedtowatchthedanceagainwhenitwasstagedinthetheaterslater.Infact,inrecentyears,moreandmoremodernshowshighlightChinesetraditionalcultureandhavereceivedwarmwelcome.Asforwhy,itisduetopeople'sgreatlovefortraditionalculture.“Theyoungergenerationshavegrownupwithamoreopenmindset.TheyembraceChinesecultureandareproudofit.”YaoWei,directorofHenanTVStation’sInnovationCenter,toldChinaDaily.1.WhatisthefunctionofparagraphIinthepassage?A.Topresentacommonphenomenon. B.Toarousereaders’interest.C.Todescrib