2017届高三英语一轮复习 Unit 1 Art练习 新人教版选修6.doc

Unit 1　Art 练(一)　英语知识运用·组块专练——练准度 (限时：30分钟) Ⅰ.完形填空 Abbaye, a master artist, was ready to retire in 1392. One day, Bartoli, a rich Italian merchant, __1__ him saying, “Could you __2__ my portrait on my banquet room wall? Its 20 feet tall.” “Im ready to retire，” Abbaye shook his head, “so Im not __3__.” But seeing the disappointment in Bartolis eyes, he __4__ his mind. “Well, theres a possibility if you can find it in your __5__ to allow me to explore the __6__ of my abilities. Furthermore, I can see your __7__. So I insist that while I work your portrait stay __8__ — even from you！” “No problem，” Bartoli agreed, though he thought it was __9__. “Anything you wish, but it must look realistic.” Immediately the master artist __10__ a high curtain in front of the wall, through which Bartoli couldnt see at all. A week passed. “How is it coming？” asked the __11__ Bartoli. “Its coming quite well. You see, a masterpiece __12__ quite a while at least.” Abbaye answered from behind the __13__. Another three, four weeks passed and __14__ half a year went by. Bartoli lost his __15__. “Today I must see it！” he shouted. Stepping from behind the curtain __16__ surprised by such anger, Abbaye said calmly, “Thats fine. You needed only to request it.” And he __17__ aside the 20-foot curtain. Bartoli stared at the masterpiece and then his mouth __18__ open. He was obviously so angry that his eyes __19__ red. So what was wrong? Abbaye had drawn to his hearts __20__ for 20 feet tall. Perhaps Bartoli couldnt tolerate his abstract expression, which Picasso would have been proud of. 语篇解读：本文主要讲述了一个商人请一个艺术大师给自己画像的有趣故事。 1．A.sent for　　　　　　　　 B．thought of C．laughed at D．heard from 解析：选A　根据语境“Could you __2__my portrait on my banquet room wall？”可推知，此处表示邀请。send for“派人去请”；think of“想起”；laugh at“嘲笑”；hear from“收到来信”。 2．A.fix B．make C．paint D．repair 解析：选C　根据“my portrait”和上文的“Abbaye, a master artist”可知，商人想让艺术大师给他画像，故选C。 3．A.possible B．free C．reliable D．available 解析：选D　根据“‘Im ready to retire，’ Abbaye