《2025年学习指导用书英语第一册》

二、阅读理解。
A
Art is all around us. Art is in every shape, size, and color. Artists can make art from anything.
Painter
Some artists are painters. Most painters use a brush. Others like to splash or spray paint. Some like to drip paint instead. It's all painting.
Sculptor
Sculptors carve shapes with sharp tools. They might carve wood, stone, or ice. Some sculptors shape metal. They pour hot metal into a mold (模具) and let it cool. When they take the sculpture out, it's shaped like the mold.
Potter
Potters make art with clay. They use their hands to shape the clay. They make it into the shape they want. The clay shape is baked in a very hot oven. The heat bakes the clay until it's dry. Baked clay is called ceramic (陶瓷).
Fiber Artist
Art can be made with thread, yarn, and pieces of fabric. It's called fiber art. Weavers (织布工) are also fiber artists. They can make beautiful rugs or blankets. They can weave a soft sculpture to hang on a wall.
Art is everywhere. Explore your town to find types of art. Visit an art museum. You will see many types of painting and sculpture. Go to an art gallery or an art fair. Artists want you to see and enjoy what they make.
1. ____ types of job related to art are introduced in this passage.
A. Three
B. Four
C. Five
D. Six
2. Which of the following can be turned into a soft sculpture?
A. Wood.
B. Stone.
C. Yarn.
D. Ice.
3. What do potters do after the clay is shaped?
A. They shape it.
B. They wash it.
C. They colour it.
D. They bake it.

答案： 1. B
解析：文章介绍了Painter（画家）、Sculptor（雕塑家）、Potter（陶艺家）、Fiber Artist（纤维艺术家）四种与艺术相关的职业。
2. C
解析：根据Fiber Artist部分“Weavers... can weave a soft sculpture to hang on a wall.”及“Art can be made with thread, yarn...”可知，纱线（yarn）可制成软雕塑。
3. D
解析：根据Potter部分“The clay shape is baked in a very hot oven.”可知， clay被塑形后会被烘烤。