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第 PAGE 16 页 共 NUMPAGES 17 页 上海市普陀区晋元高级中学2020-2021学年高二下学期3月月考英语试题带答案解析+详解点睛 姓名:_____________ 年级:____________ 学号:______________ 题型 选择题 填空题 简答题 xx题 xx题 xx题 总分 得分 评卷人 得分 第 1 题：A well-known landscape photographer Alexander Henderson was born in Scotland in 1831 and was the son of a successful merchant. He spent much of his childhood ___1___ (play) on the beach or fishing in the streams nearby. In 1849 he began a three-year apprenticeship to become an accountant. Although he never liked the prospect of a business career, he stayed with it ___2___ (please) his family. Learning photography in Montreal around the year 1857, Henderson quickly took ___3___ up as a serious amateur. Later, he became a personal friend and colleague of the Scottish Canadian photographer William Notman. ___4___ their friendship, their styles of photography were quite different. While Notman’s landscapes ___5___ (note) for their realism, Henderson for the first 20 years of his career produced romantic images. ___6___ he published his first major collection of landscape photographs in 1865, he gained great fame for reflecting the romantic British landscape tradition in his works. The publication had limited circulation (only seven copies have ever been found), where the contents of each copy ___7___(vary) significantly and proved a useful source for evaluating Henderson’s early work. In 1866, he gave up his business to open a photographic studio, ___8___ (advertise) himself as portrait and landscape photographer. From about 1870 he dropped portraiture to specialize in landscape photography and other views. His numerous photographs of city life ___9___ (reveal) in street scenes, houses, and markets are alive with human activity. There was sufficient demand for these types of scenes and others he took depicting the pearl trade, steamboats and waterfalls to enable him to make a living. In 1892 Henderson accepted a full-time position with the CPR as manager of a photographic depar