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(2016·全国卷Ⅱ)AnewcollectionofphotosbringsanunsuccessfulAntarcticvoyagebacktolife.

FrankHurleyspictureswouldbeoutstanding—undoubtedlyfirst-ratephoto-journalism—iftheyhadbeenmadelastweek.Infact,theywereshotfrom1914through1916,mostofthemafteradisastrousshipwreck(海难),byacameramanwhohadnoreasonableexpectationofsurvival.Manyoftheimageswerestoredinanicechest,underfreezingwater,inthedamagedwoodenship.

TheshipwastheEndurance,asmall,tight,Norwegian-builtthree-masterthatwasintendedtotakeSirErnestShackletonandasmallcrewofseamenandscientists,27meninall,tothesouthernmostshoreofAntarcticasWeddellSea.FromthatpointShackletonwantedtoforceapassagebydogsled(雪橇)acrossthecontinent.ThejourneywasintendedtoachievemorethanwhatCaptainRobertFalconScotthaddone.CaptainScotthadreachedtheSouthPoleearlyin1912buthaddiedwithhisfourcompanionsonthemarchback.

AswriterCarolineAlexandermakesclearinherforcefulandwell-researchedstoryTheEndurance,adventuringwaseventhenathoroughlycommercialeffort.Scottslastjourney,completedashelayinatentdyingofcoldandhunger,caughttheworldsimagination,andafilmmadeinhishonordrewcrowds.Shackleton,aonetimeBritishmerchant-navyofficerwhohadgottowithin100milesoftheSouthPolein1908,startedabusinessbeforehis1914voyagetomakemoneyfrommovieandstillphotography.FrankHurley,aconfidentandgiftedAustralianphotographerwhoknewtheAntarctic,washiredtomaketheimages,mostofwhichhaveneverbeforebeenpublished.

篇章导读：本文是一篇记叙文。一组冰封于海底的木船的老照片让人们重新记起了英国探险家Shackleton远征南极的探险故事。

1．WhatdoweknowaboutthephotostakenbyHurley?

A．Theyweremadelastweek.

B．Theyshowedunderseasceneries.

C．Theywerefoundbyacameraman.

D．Theyrecordedadisastrousadventure.

答案：D推理判断题。根据第二段第二句可知，这些照片是由一位意外存活下来的摄影师拍摄