At the same time,another artist came and asked to work on the(59)Bwall.He promised he would make the same picture as the first artist's(60)Blooking at the first artist's work.The second artist asked to have a thick curtain (61)A between the two walls(62)B neither of them could see each other.
The following day they began to work.The first artist brought in a(n) regular supply of paint,oil,water and so on. The second one came with a(63)D and a bucket (桶).
A month later,the first artist's work was completed,and the second artist said,"My wall is (64)Dtoo!"
The king went to see the first artist's wall.He was pleased with it and gave the artist a large (65)B of money.He then asked people to open the curtain.
(66)A!Each line was (67)C the same as that on the opposite wall.
The king was quite satisfied and gave him double money.However,he (68)C how the second man had made it.
"I just (69)B the wall with the cloth,"the man said briefly.The wall was made of white marble (大理石).He made it shine like a mirror.The reflection (倒影) of the first painting showed up on it!
The(70)A is a reflection of you too.If you are sad,the world will be sad.If you are happy,the world will be happy.
| 56.A.editor | B.server | C.actress | D.artist |
| 57.A.put | B.paint | C.get | D.copy |
| 58.A.allowed | B.realized | C.persuaded | D.Decided |
| 59.A.same | B.opposite | C.similar | D.ordinary |
| 60.A.with | B.without | C.under | D.upon |
| 61.A.put up | B.put back | C.put away | D.put on |
| 62.A.even if | B.so that | C.as if | D.in case |
| 63.A.mirror | B.stick | C.curtain | D.cloth |
| 64.A.present | B.free | C.useful | D.ready |
| 65.A.number | B.amount | C.total | D.many |
| 66.A.Amazing | B.Exciting | C.Famous | D.Valuable |
| 67.A.probably | B.certainly | C.exactly | D.hardly |
| 68.A.knew | B.noticed | C.wondered | D.warned |
| 69.A.drew | B.wiped | C.faced | D.displayed |
| 70.A.world | B.story | C.king | D.painter |
分析 文章大意:本文通过两个画家为国王作画,其中一个画家能用布擦墙使墙亮得像镜子一样可以反射对面墙上的画的故事告诉我们,世界就是你内心的一个倒影,你开心,世界就开心,你难过,世界就难过.
解答 56.D 考查名词辨析.A表示编辑;B表示侍者;C表示女演员;D表示画家.由There was a king who loved art very much和下文的在墙上作画可知,此处表示一个画家来说道,选D.
57.B 考查动词辨析.A表示放;B表示画画;C表示得到;D表示复制.画家应该是在墙上画画,所以此题B,表示请让我在墙上画画.
58.A 考查动词辨析.A表示同意;B表示意识到;C表示劝说;D表示决定.结合语境可知国王同意画家在一面墙上画,选A.
59.B 考查形容词辨析.A表示同样的;B表示相反的,对面的;C表示相似的;D表示普通的.由下文的Each line was (67)the same as that on the opposite wall可知此处表示另一个画家要求在对面的墙上作画,因为在对面才对倒映出,选B.
60.B 考查介词辨析.A表示有;B表示没有;C表示在..下;D表示在…上.结合语境可知此处表示他承诺他会在不看第一个画家的作品的情况下作出与第一个画家同样的画,选B.
61.A 考查短语辨析.A表示张贴,搭建;B表示放回原处;C表示放好;D表示穿上.结合语境可知此处表示第二个画家要求在两面墙间搭起一条厚窗帘,选A.
62.B 考查短语辨析.A表示即使;B表示以便于;C表示好像;D表示以防.结合语境可知拉上帘子是以便他们都不能看见彼此,选B.
63.D 考查名词辨析.A表示镜子;B表示棍子;C表示帘子;D表示布.由下文的I just (69)the wall with the cloth可知第二个画家带了一条布和桶,选D.
64.D 考查形容词辨析.A表示现在的;B表示自由的;C表示有用的;D表示准备好.由too和the first artist's work was completed可知此处表示我的墙也准备好了,选D.
65.B 考查固定搭配.a number of表示许多,修饰可数名词复数;a large amount of表示大量的,修饰不可数名词;a total of表示…的总数;many不与a和of连用.此处的money是不可数名词,选B.
66.A 考查形容词辨析.A表示令人惊异的;B表示令人激动的;C表示有名的;D表示有价值的.由下文的每一个线条都与对面的墙上一样可知,是很令人吃惊的,选A.
67.C 考查副词辨析.A表示也许;B表示当然地;C表示确切地,完全地;D表示几乎不.结合语境可知此处表示每个线条都完全与对面的墙上一样,选C.
68.C 考查动词辨析.A表示知道;B表示注意到;C表示想知道;D表示警告.结合语境和下文第二个画家的解释可知,此处表示他想知道第二个画家是如何做到的,选C.
69.B 考查动词辨析.A表示画画;B表示擦;C表示面对;D表示显示.由He made it shine like a mirror可知他是用布将大理石擦亮,选B.
70.A 考查名词辨析.A表示世界;B表示故事;C表示国王;D表示画家.结合语境可知,此处表示这个世界是也是你的倒影,你伤心,世界就伤心,你开心,世界就开心.
点评 解答完形填空题需要快速阅读全文,了解文章大意,再带着选项去读,边读边做,注意联系上下文.