2022年2月湖南省衡阳市八中2022届高三下学期2月开学考试英语试题及解析.docx

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1、2022年2月湖南省衡阳市八中2022届高三下学期2月开学考试英语试题祝考试顺利（含答案）时量：120分钟总分:150分第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一个小题。从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. HowwastheweatherIastweek?A. Cold.B.Warm.C.Wet.2. WhatdothespeakersdisagreewithaboutthehoIiday?A.Howto

2、go.B.Whattodo.C.Whentoleave.3. WhatwiIIthemandofortheceIIphonecompany?A.Lookforcustomers.B.AdvertiseceIIphones.C.Improvetheimage.4. Whoisthewoman?A.Atourist.B.Atourguide.C.AhoteIreceptionist.5. Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Ameeting.B.Aproject.C.Anartwork.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话

3、或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inapetstore.B.Inthemanshome.C.Inthewoman5shome.7. Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?40.ItwiIItakesomeworkbutyourentireIifefromyourreIatio

4、nshipstoyourbodyimagetoyourworkhabitswiIIbetouchedwiththekindofpowerthatonIycomesfromsomeonebeIievinginthemselves.Thisisthehardestpart,andthegreatestIeap.Withsomechangesandsupport,youcanimproveyourseIf-esteemandseehoweverythingeIsechangesasaresult.A. SeIf-esteemisnotalwaysrootedinreaIity,though.B. Y

5、ouhavethepowertoshapeanewseIf-perceptionThisencouragesyoutospeakopenIywithoutworry.C. ThereaItestofcharacteriswhethertheycanIearnfromtheirmistakesSeIf-esteemreferstoaperson*soveraIIsenseofhisorhervaIueorworth.D. PeopIewithahealthylevelofseIf-esteempresentthemseIveswithacasuaIconfidence.E. Withsomepr

6、acticeandpersistence,youwiIIwinthisinternaIstruggletoseeyourseIf-worth.第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。SixdaysofspringrainhadcreatedaragingriverrunningbyNancyBrownsfarm.Asshetriedtoherdhercowstohigherground,she41andhitherheadonafaIIentreetrunk.ThefaII

7、knockedheroutforamomentortwo.Whenshe42,Lizzie,oneofheroldestandfavoritecows,wasIiekingherface.Thewaterwas43NancygotupandbeganwalkingslowlywithLizzie.Thewaterwasnowwaisthigh.Nancys44gotsIowerandsIower.Finally,aIIshecoulddowasto45herarmaroundLizziesneckandtryto46.About20minutesIater,Lizziemanagedtosuc

8、cessfuIIy47herseIfandNancyoutoftheragingwaterandontoabitofhighIand,asmaIIisIandnowinthemiddleofacresof48water.49itwasaboutnoon,theskywassodarkandtherainandIightingsobadthatittook50anothertwohourstodiscoverNancy.AheIicopterIoweredanambuIanceman,who51NancytoaIife-supporthoist.TheyraisedherintotheheIic

9、opterandtookhertotheschooIgymwheretheRedCrosshadsetupanemergency52_.WhenthefIoodwentdowntwodaysIater,Nancy53wentbacktotheisIand.Lizziewas54.Shewasoneof19cowsthatNancylost.IowemyIifetohersaidNancy55.41.A.roseB.succeededC.sIippedD.stayed42.A.turnedupB.cametoC.gotbackD.gavein43.A.risingB.flowingC.appro

10、achingD.changing44.A.mindB.heartbeatC.paceD.breath45.A.stretchB.throwC.feeID.bend46.A.hangonB.comeaIongC.runawayD.puIIthrough47.A.directB.seizeC.puIID.carry48.A.pureB.stillC.frozenD.white49.A.NowthatB.EventhoughC.AsifD.Eversirice50.A.reIativesB.farmersC.doctorsD.rescuers51.A.invitedB.pinnedC.assigne

11、dD.attached52.A.shelterB.systemC.meetingD.business53.A.graduaIIyB.suddenlyC.immediateIyD.occasionaIIy54.A.spottedB.injuredC.trappedD.gone55.A.eagerIyB.sobbingIyC.regretfuIIyD.hesitantIy*第二节(共10小题：每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。ThenoveIcoronavirusdiseases(COVID-19)hitWuhan,China,inearI

12、y2020,withthenumberofinfectedpeople56.(rise)rapidlyacrossthecountry.Theviraldiseasethatsweptintomostcountriesaround57.gIobeandkilledthousandsofpeopIeareofficiaIIycharacterizedasapandemicbytheWorIdHeaIthOrganization,on11March,2020.COVID-19,58.wasreported,isgeneticallysimiIar59.theknownbatcoronaviruse

13、s.WiIdanimalssoIdforfoodwere60.(originaI)suspectedtobetheintermediaryhostsofCOVID-19becauseinChinamanyofthefirstindividuaIs(find)infectedbytheviruswereworkersatHuananSeafoodMarket.Theoutbreakpromotedabanonthetradeand62.(consume)ofwiIdanimalsinChina.TheChinesegovernmentandpeopIedemonstratedtheirrespo

14、nsibiIitywith(practice)actions.AstrictnationaIpreventionandcontroIprogramwasswiftlyputinpIace.TwospeciaIizedhospitaIswerebuiltinIessthan15days.63. (guarantee)thatnofamiIyinneedwasleftunattendedto,communityworkersIeftnostoneunturnedincheckingoneverybIock.Inthosetoughestdays,donationsincashandkind65.(

15、make)tohelpbattlethedisease.Thankstothejointefforts,everythingisgettingbetterandbetter.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）*第一节（满分15分）假定你是李华，你的新西兰朋友Jack发邮件询问你未来的专业选择和职业规划。请根据以下内容回复邮件：1.你的专业选择;2.你的职业规划;3.你的理由。注意:1.写作词数80左右。2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。第二节（满分25分）阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为150左右。WhenMicahwasachild,

16、Iusedtodomanythingswithher.Later,Igotpromotedandwasalwaysonconstantbusinesshoiidays.3yearsdevotiontoworkresultedinmyabsencefromherIifeandnowshewasateenagegirl.RecentIy,IeventuaIIymanagedtohaveabundanttimetoaccompanyher.FortheIastfewweeks,MicahhadwatchedmockingbirdsmakeanestinatreeandIayeggsthere.Som

17、etimes,Icametoaccompanyherwithoutbeinginvited.ButwheneverImadeanattempttobreaktheice,Imgood”wasaboutaIIshesaidtome.CodeforLeavemealone”.Whydoesntshewanttodothingswithme?IthoughtasIsetthetabIefordinneroneevening,hopingforanemotionbridgetoreappearbetweenus.DidshefeeIhurtwithmyIongabsenceorfeeIignored?

18、Lostinthought,IwasseekingtomendthereIationship.“Mom!”MicahyeIledsuddenIy.Comequick!11Surprised,Irushedout,onlytofindaIittlebabybirdontheground,weakandheIpIess.Myeyeswenttothebranchesabove.Thewindmusthaveblownhimoutofthenest,Isaid.No,itwasMr.Whiskersourcat.YouIethimgooutside!Micahsaid,abitannoyed.Loo

19、kingatthenestwithouttheparents,Imsorry,”IsaidandputthebirdinmypalmcautiousIyandgentIy.Shedidntrespond,butdidnotrefusemyoffertoheIp,either.DecidingtotakecareoftheIittlebabytillitbecameindependent,IpIaceditinitsnest.uWhatshouldwedonext?nIasked.Noresponseagain.Instead,MicahwentinsideandhoppedonheriPad.

20、Birdvideos?”Iasked.Yes,Imfindingoutwhattofeedit,shesaidseriousIy.注意：1. 续写词数应为150左右；请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Shewasmorefocusedthanever.Beforelong,thebirdfoodwasde/veredandwefedthebirdChanceatonce.2022年2月湖南省衡阳市八中2022届高三下学期2月开学考试英语试题答案听力1-5ABCAB6-10BCAAC11-15CACCB16-20BCAAB二. 阅读理解21-23BDA24-27ADAC28-31BDAD32-

21、35CABD三. 七选五36-40AFGCB四. 完形填空41-45CBACB46-50ACDBD51-55DACDB五. 语法填空56.rising57.the58.as59.to60.originaIIy61.found61. consumption63.practicaI64.Toguarantee65.weremade写作第一节参考范文：DearJack:ImgladtoreceiveyouremaiIaskingmyfuturemajorandcareer.Here1swhatIwanttosharewithyou.SincemiddleschooI,IvebeenfondofChi

22、neseIiterature,whichIplantochooseasmymajor.Besidesmypassion,IiteratureismeaningfuI.ItopensbeforeusthedoortoanentireIydifferentterritoryandage,broadcastingourhorizons.Accordingly,IhopetobeaChineseteacher,whocanconveythebeautyofChineseIiteraturetoothers.SowhatdoyouthinkofmypIan?Lookingforwardtohearing

23、fromyou!Yours,Lihua第二节参考范文：Shewasmorefocusedthanever.Soon,MicahsmiledbroadIy,Ivegotit.“Whatdoweneed?Iaskedagain.ShesaidthebabybirdneededsomespeciaIbirdfood.Hearingthis,IimmediateIyphonedtopIaceanorder.WhiIewaitingfordeIivery,Micahaddedthatweneededtonamethebirdtobuildabond.HowaboutChance?Ithinkithasa

24、goodchanceofmakingitwithyourheIp,Iproposed.Shedidntsayawordbutnoddedwithabrightsmile.Beforelong,thebirdfoodwasdeliveredandwefedthebirdChance”atonce.ToourreIief,thespeciaIfoodwastoitstaste.Thefollowingweeks,wewenttofeedandcheckonChanceeveryday.Oneday,MicahsharedwithmehappiIyherfindingthatChancebecame

25、independent.Lookingathershiningface,Iwasalmostmovedtotears.IneverimaginedthatthebirdChancebecamethereaIchancetorebuiIdtheemotionbridgebetweenus.Fromthen,Idecidedtoaccompanyhermore,justaswhatwehaddonetoChance.CompanyisthebestIove.(175words)nfnr;录曰原文：1. A【原文】W:HowwasyourcampingIastweek?Anythingyoufoun

26、ddisappointing,Jason?M:Yeah.IwishwedstayedinahoteI.Camping5sailveryweIIwhenitswarm,butIastweeksweathercertainlywasntideaI.IwasshakingevenwhenIwasinmysIeepingbag.2. B【原文】M:Yousee,Ilikegoingoffanddoingmyownthing.Youknow,historyandmuseumsthatswhatinterestsme.W:Well,IlovemarketsandIookingforbargains.Wea

27、IIwantaparticuIarkindofhoiiday.ThetroubIewasitwasn5tthesame!3. C【原文】W:So,howwasthefirstdayworkingattheadvertisingagency?M:ActuaIIy,itwasreaIIyinteresting.Ouragencywasjusthiredbyanewcustomer.It*sacellphonecompanyandtheywanttochangetheirwhoIeimage.Itsahugeproject,somybossisputtingtogetherateamofpeopIe

28、toworkonit.4. A【原文】M:Doyouthinkthetripisworthgoingon?W:15dsayso.11IastsaIIdayandyougetpiekedupfromthehoteIandtheytakeyouaroundtheisIandtoIookatthesights.ThepriceincIudeseverything.5. B【原文】W:So,doyouhaveanyideawhenyou,IIhavefinishedeverything?ForaprojectIikethis,thosedetaiIsshouIdbefinalizedbynow.M:W

29、ehadameetingonmakingsomechangestoit.Perhapswewon5tneedtorepIaceaIItheartwork.Inthatcase,itIIdefiniteIybefinishedbytheendofnextweek.6. B7. C【原文】M:Hi,Laura!Whatasurprise!Won*tyoucomein?W:Hi,Eric!Andhellotoyoutoo,Mittens!Oh!Mittensisgettingthin,isntshe?M:Yes,Imafraidso.Shejustisn5teatingIikesheusedto.W

30、:Whatareyoufeedingher?M:Oh,youknow,whatevercatfoodisonsaIe.W:YoushouldtryMeowChow.It*salittlemoreexpensivethantheotherbrands,butcatsloveitbecauseittastesgreat!M:OK,Laura.IIIgiveitatry!8. A9. A【原文】W:WhytheIongface,Tony?M:Well,youknowmyjobatthedesignstudio?TodaythebosscalledmeintohisofficeandtoIdmethe

31、yhadtoIaymeoff.W:Oh,Tony,Imsosorry.YousaidyoureaIIyIikedworkingthere.M:Yeah.Youknow,Iveonlybeenworkingtherefortenmonths,soifthey1regoingtolaysomeoneoff,itsalwaysgoingtobethenewerempIoyeesfirst.W:Whatareyougoingtodo?M:LikeIsaid,IvestillgotajobuntiItheendofthemonth.StartinginMay,IplantoappIyforjobsonI

32、ineandgoonsomeinterviews.10. C11. C12. A【原文】M:IamgoingtoParisnextweekendortheweekendafterthat.Whatsthebestwaytodoit?W:Oh,dontfly.Theresnopoint.Gobytrain;itsmuchquickerthanfIying.M:Whataboutbuses?W:Ohno,thecoachwiIItakeages.M:Yeah,Iguessyoureright.W:So,isLilyarrivingsoonthen?You1regoingtoPariswithLil

33、yandherfamiIy,aren5tyou?M:ShestraveIIingtoMexicowithsomeotherpeopIe.W:YoucouldgowithPeterinstead.Ibethedliketogowithyou.M:ActuaIIy,ImgoingwithsomefriendsfromcoIIege.Dieter,aGermanguy.AndAlvaro.Hesgotfriendsthere,sowemightvisitthem.W:Cool.13. C14. C15. B16. B【原文】W:James,haveyoueverbeentoschooI?M:Oh,y

34、es.IstartedatnurseryschoolwhenIwasfour,andwhenIturnedseven,IwentontojuniorschooI.IleftwhenIwaseight,andmymother*sbeenteachingmeathomeeversince.IdoalotofprojectsonparticuIartopics.W:Whatdoyouthinkisthehardestpartofdoingprojects?M:Mm,decidingtopicsisnttoodifficult.ThenIhavetosearchformateriaIbyusingth

35、eInternet,interviewingpeopIeordoingexperiments.Afterthat,IhavetowriteareportandIfindthatquitehard.W:Whatsubjectsdoyoustudy?M:Well,there*shistoryImnotkeenonthat.AndIknowEngIishisnecessary,butIdontIookforwardtothelessons.Um,IdidntIikebiologyatfirst,butafterawhileIreaIIytooktoit.W:Andwhataboutwhenyoufi

36、nishyoureducation?M:IusedtowanttobeatennispIayer,butnow15IIjustgoonplayingforpIeasure.ImightgointofiIm-makingIdIiketodosomethingcreative.Itdoesn5tappeaItometobeateacherIikemymother.Oneinthefamilyisenough!17. C18. A19. A20. B【原文】Todayonthefoodprogram,ImgoingtoteIIyouabouttwointerestingwebsiteswhichgi

37、veyouinformationabouttwoveryimportantfoodsriceandnoodIes.FirstofaII,let,sIookatthePagewisewebsite.ThissitewiIItellyouaboutthehistoryofrice,thedifferenttypesofriceandhowtocookit.ForexampIerEuropeanandAmericanriceisgrownindryfields.ButitabsorbsmorewaterthanAsianrice,whichisgrowninfloodedfields.Nowaday

38、s,morethan550milliontonnesisproducedaroundtheworIdeachyear,92%ofthatbeingproducedinAsia.Now,movingontotheYokohamaNoodIeMuseumsite.ThemuseumstaysopenIaterthanmostmuseumsfrom11:00amto11:00pm,withtheIastadmissionbeing10:00pm.ThemuseumisopeneverydayexceptforTuesday,withSundaybeingthebusiestdayandThursda

39、ybeingtheIeastbusy.Thefirstfloorofthemuseumhasasouvenirshop.Itsellsbowlsforeatingnoodlesoutof,equipmentformakingnoodIesevencurtainswithpicturesofnoodIesonthem!YoucanseeadisplayshowinghownoodIesaremade.OnB1FandB2F,therearedifferentnoodIeshops,whichtakeordersuntiI30minutesbeforeclosingtime.2022年2月湖南省衡

40、阳市八中2022届高三下学期2月开学考试英语试题A.Feedacat.A.Feedacat.B.Buyapetcat.C.Tryanothercatfood.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. HowdoesthemanfeeInow?A. Upset.B.Nervous.C.9. WhichmonthisitprobabIynow?A. ApriI.B.May.C.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. HowdoesthewomansuggestthemantraveltoA. BypIane.B.Bycoach.C.11. WhowiIIthemantraveIwith?A. Lily

41、.B.Peter.C.12. WhereareAlvarosfriends?A. InFrance.B.InGermany.C.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Whenhasthemanbeenstudyingathome?A.Sinceagefour.B.Sinceageseven.C.14. Whatdoesthemanthinkisdifficulttodo?A.Decidetopics.B.FindmateriaI.C.15. Whatsubjectdoesthemanenjoynow?A.History.B.Biology.C.16. Whatdoesthemanwantt

42、obeinthefuture?A.Ateacher.B.Afilm-maker.C.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. WhatkindofriceabsorbstheIeastwater?A.Europeanrice.B.Americanrice.C.18. WhenisthenoodIemuseumcIosed?A.OnTuesday.B.OnThursday.C.19. WherecanthevisitorsseetheprocessofmaTired.June.Paris?Bytrain.Dieter.InMexico.Sinceageeight.Writeareport.En

43、gIish.Atennisplayer.Asianrice.OnSunday.ingnoodIes?Tired.June.Paris?Bytrain.Dieter.InMexico.Sinceageeight.Writeareport.EngIish.Atennisplayer.Asianrice.OnSunday.ingnoodIes?A.OnthefirstfIoor.B. OnthefIoorB1.C.OnthefIoorB2.20. WhattimedoesthenoodIeshopstoptakingorders?A. At10:00pm.B.At10:30pm.C.At11:00p

44、m.第二部分阅读(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ARachelKunhner,theauthorofTelexfromCuba,TheMarsRoom,andTheFlamethrowers,hasgotsomeexceIIentbooksforyou.AgortinobyAlbertoMoravIa(1944).Whenmysonturned13,mymothersaidtome,YouhavetoreadAgostino.AgosinoisaperfectnoveIIaandperha

45、psthebestIiterateeverwrittenaboutbeinga13-year-oIdboy.ItspainfuIandtenderandfunny.Amasterpiece.TheCopenhagenTrilogybyToveDitlevsen(1967-1971).DitIevsenwasa20th-centuryDanishwriter.HertriIogyofshortmemoirs,ChiIdhood,Youth,andDependency,isbecomingthesubjectofaIiterarycraze.Assoonasyousinkyourteethin,y

46、ou*IIunderstandwhy.Thebooksarefascinating.TheprobIemistheybiteback.Imstillrecovering.StarbyYukioMishima(I960).TherearealotofMishimanoveIsthathaven5tbeentransIatedintoEngIish.ThisnoveIIaaboutamoviestarlosingtouchwithreaIityonIyrecentIywas.Atruestar,Mishimawrites,uneverarrives.Showingupisforsecond-rat

47、eactorwhoneedtoseekattention.WanttoseemgIamorous?Stayhome.Attendingthingsisforthesecond-rate.TheExpendabIeManbyDorothyB.Hughes(1963).DonnaTartoncerecommendedHughestome.I*msogladshedid.WhileHughes5mostfamousbook,deservedIyso,isInaLoneIyPIace.TheExpendabIeManhasoneofthebestopeningsequencesofanymystery

48、noveI:AmandrivingfromL.A.toPhoenixpicksupahitchhikeradirtyandungracefuIteenagegirlwithgraveconsequences.21. WhichbookmayappeaItoreaderscrazyaboutmystery-soIvingstories?A. Star.B.TheExpendableMan.C.TheCopenhagenTheology.D.Agostino.22. Whatdoweknowaboutthesebooks?A. TherehasbeennoEnglishversionofthebo

49、okStaruptonow.B. TheCopenhagenTriIogydescribestheauthorswholeIife.C. AlIthesebooksarerecommendedtoRacheIKuchnerbyothers.D. Agostinoisagoodchoiceforparentsofteenagers.23. WhereisthistextmostIikeIyfrom?A. Acolumn.B.AguidebookC.Anannouncement.D.AtextbookBImrathergoodatusingmaps.ButIforgotthemapsandhere

50、wewere,Iateafternoon,lastdayofvacation,mydaughter,mycousinandI,drivingaIongatwo-1anehighwayinOregon.Noothercarinsight,andthesunhadjustgonedown.WherewasthatsweetIittleviIIage?11wassupposedtoberightaIongthisriver.Wedroveon,fartherintotheunknown,riveraIwaysatIeftasourguide.Wekeptpassingfarmsandfieldsan

51、dnowafewIightswerecomingout.Inmyhead,IwasdoingaIotofseIf-criticisms:WhydidntwestartearIier,bringthemapandonandon?MycousinandIwerebothimpatientandstressed.Mydaughter,atIeast,washappyinthebackseat,textmessagingafriend.IpulledupontheshouIderoftheroadtothink.JustthenWOW!Amazing!Anewscenehadappeared.Wher

52、ediditcomefrom?Rightthere,outofnowhere:amagicaImistyIandscape.Fieldsstretchedinsilentpurples,withrowsoftaIItrees,darkeninginthedusk.Iturnedthecarengineoff.AlIwassiIentinthehotsummerair.Besideus,aplum-coloredriverhardIymovedbetweenaborderoftrees,itsdarkIazywaterreflectingthelastIightofday.Howbreathta

53、king!Wherehaditbeen?IfIhadseenevenabitofthisbeautywhiledrivingaIong,IcouIdhavestoppedandtakenaIook.Ihadmisseditall.WemissaIot,aImosteverything,infact,inourworId.Ourtask-focusedfiIters（过滤器）takecareofthat,seIectingonIywhatweneed.Weneedtogettowork.HavesomeIunch.Weseewhatweneedtosee,oftenforpurposesofsu

54、rvival.GregoryBateson,speakingofbeauty,saidthejudgmentisseIectionofafact.InourdailyIives,whoorwhatisdoingtheseIecting?Canwemakeachange?Canweseefurther?24. Whichofthefollowingmightbethedestinationoftheauthor*sdriving?A. Herownhome.B.Avacationspot.C.Atouristcentre.D.Hercousinsfarm.25. Whatmadetheautho

55、rkeepblamingherseIfinthebeginning?A. ThatthevacationwasbeIowherexpectations.B. Thatshewasn*tasgoodatusingmapsasbefore.C. Thathercousinanddaughtercouldntgetalong.D. ThatIackoffulIpreparationsgothertoloseherway.26. TheauthorfeltreaIlyamazedbecause.A. hercareIessnessbroughtanunexpectedpIeasureB. shedis

56、coveredatouristspotunknowntothepubIicC. sheunintentionaIIyreachedwhatshehadpIannedtoD. therightroutetoherdestinationcameoutofnowhere.27. WhatdoesthestoryintendtoteIIus?A. StaycooIwhenyouaretrappedintroubIe.B. MakeachangeforthepurposeofsurvivaI.C. SlowdownyourpacestoenjoybeautyinIife.D. Bepositivebec

57、ausetheresalwaysanaIternative.COnaSeptemberafternoonin1940,fourteenageboysmadetheirwaythroughthewoodsonahiIIoverIookingMontignacinsouthwesternFrance.TheyhadcometoexpIoreadark,deepholesaidtobeanundergroundpassagetothenearbymanor（庄园）ofLascaux.Squeezingthroughtheentranceonebyone,theysoonsawwonderfuIIyI

58、ifeIikepaintingsofrunninghorses,swimmingdeer,woundedwiIdoxen,andotherbeingsworksofartthatmaybeupto20,000yearsold.ThecoIIectionofpaintingsinLascauxisamongsome150prehistoricsitesdatingfromthePaIeoIithicperiod（旧石器时代）thathavebeendocumentedinFrance*sVezereVaIIey.ThiscornerofsouthwesternEuropeseemstohaveb

59、eenahotspotforfigurativeart.ThebiggestdiscoverysineeLascauxoccurredinDecember1994,whenthreecaveexpIorerslaideyesonartworksthathadnotbeenseensineearocksIide22,000yearsagocIosedoffalargedeepcaveinsouthernFrance.Here,byunsteadiIyshiningfireIight,prehistoricartistsdrewoutIinesofcaveIions,herdsofrhinos（犀

60、牛）andmagnificentwiIdoxen,horses,cavebears.InaII,theartistsdrew442animalsoverperhapsthousandsofyears,usingnearIy400,000squarefeetofcavesurfaceastheircanvas.Thesite,nowknownasChauvet-Pont-1ArcCave,issometimesconsideredtheSistineChapeIofprehistory.FordecadesschoIarshadtheorizedthatarthadadvancedinsIows

61、tagesfromancientscratchingstoIively,naturalisticinterpretation.SurelythedelicateshadingandeIegantIinesofChauvetsmasterworkspIacedthematthetopofthatprogression.Thencarbondatescamein,andprehistoriansfe11shocked.Atsome36,000yearsoIdnearIytwiceasoldasthoseinLascauxChauvetsimagesrepresentednotthepeakofpr

62、ehistoricartbutitsearIiestknownbeginnings.ThesearchfortheworIdsoIdestcavepaintingscontinues.OntheIndonesianisIandofSuIawesi,forexampIe,scientistsfoundalargeroomofpaintingsofpart-human,part-animaIbeingsthatareestimatedtobe44,000yearsold,olderthananyfigurativeartseeninEurope.Scholarsdontknowifartwasin

63、ventedmanytimesoverorifitwasaskilldeveIopedearIyinourevolution.Whatwedoknowisthatartisticexpressionrunsdeepinourancestry.28. Accordingtothepassage,wheredidtheboysfindthepaintings?A.InthewoodsonahillB.InadeepcaveinFrance.C. InamanorofLascaux.D.OnanIndonesianisIandAccordingtothepassage,figurativeartinparagraph2isaformofartthat.A. conveysconceptsbyusingaccuratenumbersandformsB. makesstoriesincontrasttoscientificsubjectsC. representspersonsorthing