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凯文老师,2015年上海高考英语试卷(阅读理解部分)

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2015年上海高考英语试卷（阅读理解）SectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.(ALooktomanyofhistory’sculturalsymbols,andthereyou’llfindanancestorofFrosty,thesnowmaninthemovieFrozen.Itappearedonsomeofthefirstpostcards,starredinsomeoftheearliestsilentmovies,andwasthesubjectofacoupleoftheearliestphotos,datingallthewaybacktothe1800s.Idiscoveredevenmoreaboutoneofhumanity’searliestformsoflifeartduringseveralyearsofresearcharoundtheworld.Forexample,snowmenwereaphenomenonintheMiddleAges,builtwithgreatskillandthought.Atatimeoflimitedmeansofexpression,snowwaslikefreeartsuppliesdroppedfromthesky.Itwasapopularactivityforcouplestoleisurelywalkthroughtowntoviewthetemporaryworksofchillyart.Somewerecreatedbyfamousartists,includinga19-year-oldMichelangelo,whoin1494wasappointedbytherulerofFlorence,Italy,tobuildasnowmaninhismansion’scourtyard.TheMiracleof1511tookplaceduringsixfreezingworkscalledtheWinterofDeath.ThecityofBrusselswascoveredinsnowmen—animpressivescenethattoldstoriesoneverystreetcorner.Somewerepoliticalinnature,criticizingthechurchandgovernment.Somewereareflectionofpeople’simagination.ForthepeopleofBrussels,thiswasadefiningmomentofdefiningfreedom.Atleastuntilspringarrived,bywhichtimetheyweredealingwithdamagingfloods.Ifyoufeartheheydayofthesnowmanhaspassed,don’tworry:I’velearnedthatsomeexplosivesnowmanhistoryisstillbeingmadetoday.Everyyearsince1818,thepeopleofZurich,Switzerland,celebratethebeginningofspringbyblowingupasnowman.OnthethirdMondayofApril,theholidaySechselauteniskickedoffwhenacottonsnowmancalledtheBooggisstuffedwithexplosiveandparadedthroughtownbybakersandothertradesmenwhothrowbreadtothecrowds.TheparadeendswiththeBooggbeingplacedona40-footpileoffirewood.AfterthebellsoftheChurchofSt.Peterhaverungsixtimes,representingthepassingofwinter,thepileislit.Whenthesnowmanexplodes,winterisconsideredofficiallyover—thequickeritisburntdown,thelongersummerissaidtobe.66.Accordingtothepassage,whydidsnowmenbecomeaphenomenonintheMiddleAges?A.Peoplethoughtofsnowasholyartsupplies.B.Peoplelongedtoseemasterpiecesofsnow.C.Buildingsnowmenwasawayforpeopletoexpressthemselves.D.Buildingsnowmenhelpedpeopledeveloptheirskillandthought.67.“Theheydayofthesnowman”(paragraph4meansthetimewhen___________.A.snowmenweremademainlybyartistsB.snowmenenjoyedgreatpopularityC.snowmenwerepoliticallycriticizedD.snowmencauseddamagingfloods68.InZurich,theblowingupoftheBooggsymbolizes__________________.A.thestartoftheparadeB.thecomingofalongersummerC.thepassingofthewinter
D.thesuccessoftradesmen69.Whatcanbeconcludedaboutsnowmenfromthepassage?A.TheywereappreciatedinhistoryB.TheyhavelosttheirvalueC.TheywererelatedtomoviesD.Theyvaryinshapeandsize(BScaryBunnyTheCurseoftheWere-Rabbit(2005isthefirstfull-lengthfeaturefilmmadebydirectorsNickParkandSteveBoxwiththeiramazingplasticine(粘土charactersWallaceandGromit.ItwonanOscarin2006,andifyouwatchit,you’llunderstandwhy.It’sanabsolutelybrilliantcartooncomedy.Cheese-lovinginventorWallaceandhisbrainydogGromithavestartedacompanytoprotectthetown’svegetablesfromhungryrabbits.However,justbeforetheannualGiantVegetableCompetition,anenormousrabbitbeginsterrorisingthetown.Itisattackingallthevegetablesanddestroyingeverythinginitspath.Thecompetitionorganizer,LadyTottington,hiresWallaceandGromittocatchthemonsteralive.Buttheywillhavetofindthewere-rabbitbeforegun-crazyhunterVictorQuartermainewhoisdesperatetokillit.Thescreenplayiswittyandfullofamusingvisualjokes.Asusual,thevoiceofPeterSallisisabsolutelyperfectfortheroleofWallace,andGromitissobeautifullybroughttolife,hecanexpressahugerangeofemotionswithoutsayingaword.AndbothHelenaBonham-Carter,whoplaysthepartofLadyTottington,andRalphFiennesasVictorarereallyfunny.Tosumup,TheCurseoftheWere-Rabbitisanamazingfilmwhichissuitableforbothchildrenandadults.IfyoulikedWallaceandGromit’spreviousadventuresandyouappreciatetheBritishsenseofhumour,you’lllovethisfilm.Don’tmissit!70.Inthefilmreview,whatisparagraphAmainlyabout?A.TheintroductiontotheleadingrolesB.Thewriter’sopinionofacting

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