《2025年绿色通道45分钟课时作业与单元测评高中英语选择性必修第三册人教版》

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(2024·江西九江高二期末) Steph Morris is a talented UK artist who specialises in hyper - realistic drawings of sneakers (运动鞋). Her works are so true - to - life that even closeups of the drawings are _1_ to distinguish from the real thing.
When it comes to sneaker _2_, Manchester - born Morris is famous for her unmatched realism. She has always had _fascination_ for sneakers, so pairing up this passion with her _3_ talent just made sense. She didn't _4_ plan to make a living out of drawing sneakers. At first, she was more interested in _5_ them, as she sought a career in sports. But a number of injuries forced her to _6_ her options and come up with a plan B. She _7_ a pencil and started drawing the things she _8_ most.
“I've always loved sneakers since I was a _9_ so exploring that in my work is very _10_,” Morris said. “It was actually a pair of sneakers that I drew to hang on my wall that got me here in the first place. It's one of my favourite sneakers, and I collected many _11_ growing up.”
While _12_ as a graphic designer, Morris _13_ a phone call from Reebok and was invited to a Future x Reebok event in New York. Since she couldn't get any _14_ off from work, she decided to just _15_ her job and take up drawing full time.
1. A. tiring  B. hard  C. _faraway_  D. painful 
2. A. fans B. _groceries_  C. drawings  D. brands 
3. A. acting  B. athletic  C. musical  D. artistic 
4. A. eventually  B. fortunately  C. originally  D. obviously 
5. A. designing  B. advertising  C. washing  D. wearing 
6. A. ignore  B. reevaluate  C. discuss  D. maintain 
7. A. took up  B. threw away  C. sold out  D. turned in 
8. A. discovered  B. visited  C. loved  D. needed 
9. A. dreamer  B. kid  C. mother  D. failure 
10. A. surprising  B. boring  C. natural  D. stressful 
11. A. sheets  B. answers  C. paintings  D. pairs 
12. A. working  B. learning  C. talking D. teaching 
13. A. missed  B. got  C. made  D. forgot 
14. A. information  B. business  C. money | D. time 
15. A. quit  B. find  C. record  D. enjoy 

答案： 1.B 根据空前的true-to-life可知，她的画非常逼真，所以难以与真实物品区分开来。tiring“累人的”；hard“困难的”；faraway“遥远的”；painful“痛苦的”。故选B。
2.C 根据第一段第一句“Steph Morris is a talented UK artist who specialises in hyper-realistic drawings of sneakers(运动鞋).”可推知，此处指谈论运动鞋画作。fan“粉丝”；grocery“食品杂货店”；drawing“画作”；brand“品牌”。故选C。
3.D 根据第一段第一句中的Steph Morris is a talented UK artist可推知，此处指她的艺术才能。acting“临时代理的”；athletic“运动的”；musical“音乐的”；artistic“艺术的”。故选D。
4.C 根据下句“At first, she was more interested in 5 them, as she sought a career in sports.”可推知，她最初并没有打算以画鞋为生。eventually“最终”；fortunately“幸运地”；originally“最初”；obviously“显然”。故选C。
5.D 根据下句as she sought a career in sports可推知，起初她对穿着运动鞋更感兴趣。design“设计”；advertise“做广告”；wash“洗”；wear“穿”。故选D。
6.B 根据空前的a number of injuries和空后的come up with a plan B可知，她因伤病需要重新评估自己的职业规划。ignore“忽视”；reevaluate“重新评估”；discuss“讨论”；maintain“维持”。故选B。
7.A 根据空后的started drawing the things可知，她开始画画，说明她拿起了铅笔。take up“拿起”；throw away“扔掉”；sell out“售罄”；turn in“上交”。故选A。
8.C 根据下文“I’ve always loved sneakers since I was a 9 ”可推知，这里是说她画她最爱的东西。discover“发现”；visit“参观”；love“爱”；need“需要”。故选C。
9.B 根据空前的since I was a以及常识可推知，人们对某事物的热爱通常从小就有。dreamer“梦想家”；kid“小孩”；mother“母亲”；failure“失败者”。故选B。
10.C 根据空前的“I’ve always loved sneakers since I was a 9 ”可推知，她从小就喜爱运动鞋，所以在工作中探索这一主题是很自然的事。surprising“令人惊讶的”；boring“无聊的”；natural“自然的”；stressful“有压力的”。故选C。
11.D 根据空前的It’s one of my favourite sneakers可推知，此处指她收集了许多双运动鞋。sheet“床单”；answer“答案”；painting“画作”；pair“一双”。故选D。
12.A 根据空后的as a graphic designer可推知，她在做设计师的工作。work“工作”；learn“学习”；talk“谈话”；teach“教学”。故选A。
13.B 根据空后的a phone call from Reebok and was invited to a Future x Reebok event in New York可推知，她接到了来自锐步的电话。miss“错过”；get“接到”；make“制作”；forget“忘记”。故选B。
14.D 根据空后的“she decided to just 15 her job and take up drawing full time”可推知，此处是指她无法从工作中抽出时间。information“信息”；business“商业”；money“钱”；time“时间”。故选D。
15.A 根据空后的take up drawing full time可推知，她全身心投入绘画，说明她决定辞去工作。quit“停止”；find“找到”；record“记录”；enjoy“享受”。故选A。