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【高考领航】2017届高考英语二复习限时规范练：2（含解析）

　　A．Worldfamous but unusual.

　　B．Practical and popular.

　　C．Creative and realistic.

　　D．Authentic but ordinary.

　　2．What does the underlined word “pantheon” in the third paragraph refer to?

　　A．Character.　B．Community.3．What can we infer about Rivera from the passage?

　　A．Rivera broke up with Kahlo finally.

　　B．Rivera's works are popular in Europe.

　　C．Rivera's works are the focus of the exhibition.

　　D．Rivera had his works rooted in his motherland.

　　4．Why does the author write the passage?

　　A．To praise the celebrities.

　　B．To introduce two famous artists.

　　C．To make an announcement.

　　D．To encourage people to learn art.

　　【解题导语】　本文为说明文介绍了墨西哥一对夫妻艺术家的传奇人生和旷世作品。1．解析：选C。细节理解题。根据第一personality and the originality”可知的作品很有创造性；再根据第一段中的“the expression of a life－a tragic and stormy life可知其作品是生活的真实写照。2．解析：选C。词义猜测题。根据第三段中的“both have a place in the pantheon of 20thcentury Mexican artists”以及“thus confirming his place in history as the founder of the nationalist school”可知的意思接近school表示“流派”。3．解析：选D。推理判断题。根据第三段中的“His travels throughout Europe influenced his vision and his skills without ever distancing him from his roots”可知的欧洲之旅影响了他的视野和技艺但并未让他疏远自己的根。再根据最后一段中的“It also gives us a better view of their respective artistic worlds(互补的)可知将自己对祖国的根深蒂固的依恋反映在作品里。4．解析：选B。写作目的题。根据最后一段中的“The exhibition devoted to the legendary couple Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo presents their works together”以及“It also gives us a better view of their respective artistic worlds”可知这次画展的目的同时也暗示作者写这篇文章的用意就是介绍两位艺术家的作品及传奇人生。完形填空 all love to learn how to be happy.And sometimes，the