高考英语第一轮选修7综合复习检测试题4.docVIP

(本试卷满分135分，考试时间1) 第一部分：语言知识及应用(共两节，满分45分) 第一节：完形填空(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1～15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项。 The Power of Encouragement Dante Gabriel Rossetti， the famous 19th century poet and artist，was once visited by an elderly man.The old fellow had some sketches(素描) and 　1　that he wanted Rossetti to look at and tell him if they were any good，　2　if they at least showed potential talent. Rossetti look them over carefully.After the first few，he knew that they were　3　，showing not the least sign of artistic talent.But Rossetti was a　4　man，and he told the elderly man as　5　as possible that the pictures were without much value and showed little talent.He was sorry，but he could not　6　to the man. The visitor was　7　，but he seemed to expect Rossettis judgment.He then apologized for　8　Rossettis time，but asked if he would just look at a few　9　drawings—those done by a young art student. Rossetti looked over a　10　batch of sketches and immediately　11　enthusiastic over the talent they revealed.“These，” he said，“ah，these are good.This young student， whoever he is， has great talent.He　12　be given every help and　13　in his career as an artist.He has a great future if he will work hard and stick to it.” Rossetti could see that the old fellow was　14　moved.“Who is this fine young artist？”he asked.“Your son？” “No，”said the old man 　15　.“It is me—40 years ago.If only I had heard your praise， then...For you see，I got discouraged and gave up too soon.” 1.A.books　　　B.drawings C.designs D.works 解析：由后文drawings可知，老人想让罗塞蒂看的都是一些sketches and drawings，故选B项。 答案：B 2.A.and B.so C.but D.or 解析：此处表示选择关系，故用or“或者”连接。 答案：D 3.A.wonderful B.valuable C.worthless D.careless 解析：由本空后的“showing not the least sign of artistic talent”可知，罗塞蒂认为这些画毫无价值，画的作者没有艺术天赋。 答案：C 4.A.strict B.funny C.strange D.kind 解析：由下文罗塞蒂的态度“He was sorry”可推知，他很“善良”，并未直接地批评那些画毫无价值。 答案：D 5.A.warmly