Van Gogh was bom in Holland (荷兰)in 1853. 1 His first connection with painting came in 1869. He worked for an art dealer (经营者）in London and Paris for four years before he became a teacher in England for a short time. He moved back to France in 1877 and soon began to paint. 2 He was attracted by the colors of the countryside and,in 1888,he moved to Arles,a small town in the south of France. There,he painted his most famous paintings.
He enjoyed painting people,flowers,and other natural things. Some of his most famous paintings are Tile Potato Eaters,The Starry Night,and several different sunflower paintings. 3 There is a quiet village and a tall black tree under an angry sky. Some people say that it shows a war in Van Gogh’s mind between peace and anger(愤怒）.It was finished on 19 June,1889. Scientists say that it is a true picture of the stars on that day.
4 He made hundreds of paintings,but only sold one of them while he lived. He was a lonely,unhappy man T who died at the early age of 37.
Today,people love Van Gogh’s use of color and ： emotional power (激情)of his work. 5 Museums around the world proudly show paintings by the great artist.
根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填人文中空缺处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺，内容完整，并将其标号填写在下面题号后的横线上。
A. He didn’t stay long in Paris
B. He was poor in most of his life
C. Van Gogh’s paintings are world-famous and worth millions of dollars
D. The Starry Night is now kept in the Museum Art in t New York.
E. He enjoyed drawing as a child.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
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( ) 5.—The film tomorrow evening. Would you like to go with me?
—Yes,I’d love to.
A. shows B. is shown
C. showed D. will be shown
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( ) 4. The children decide their school yard this Friday afternoon.
A. clean B. to clean
C. cleaning D. cleaned
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阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。
old,hundred,refuse,as, when,with,everyone,instead,too,so, soldier,by |
Hua Mulan is a famous Chinese folk heroine (女英雄）in the Chinese ancient poem called Mulan Ci. It tells a story of a brave girl named Hua Mulan. 1 who reads her stories likes her very much.
According to the description (描述)of Mulan Ci，the Khan (可汗)of Northern dynasty needed more 2 to fight against the enemies. Mulan’s father had to join the army. However,her father was 3 old that f he could not fight at all,and she didn’t have an 4 brother. So Mulan decided to dress herself up as a man to join the army 5 of her father.
During the battle,Mulan was 6 brave as a man. And she was cleverer than a man. She had many good ideas that helped defeat their enemies easily and successfully. After the battle,the Khan of Northern dynasty offered Mulan a high official position,but she 7 and returned to her family. She made up herself after coming back home. 8 her comrades (战友）visited her at her home,they discovered that she was a woman in surprise. Hua Mulan has been highly respected by the Chinese people for 9 of years, even though her story might be only a legend.
In 1998,the Disney Picture made a cartoon film Mulan based on the story，and it was popular 10 the people all over the world. Since then,Mulan has!become one of the most world famous characters.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
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not very happy when he was a child.
A. is B. was
C. are D. were
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Have you ever thought about what kind of job you would like to have when you grow up? Many people think that we can have only one job in our lifetime. We all know that this is not true,but quite a few people actually think in this way. For example,when people choose a major (专业）in college,they think that the decisions they make now will decide their jobs for the rest of their lives. However,there are many examples where people became successful after changing heir careers (职业)later in life.
J. K. Rowling,writer of the famous novel Harry Potter, was actually a school teacher before she began writing books. In fact，she was out of work before the first Harry Potter book came out.
Former US President Ronald Reagan began as an actor when he was a young man. He later decided that he wanted to do political work. This kind of passion finally led him to become president of the United States.
The famous 19th century artist Vincent Van Gogh was not a painter from the beginning. He once worked as an art salesman and later became a preacher. It was only 10 years before he died that he decided to become an artist.
Careers are always open to change. The important thing is to find what you are really good at or what you really want to do. Once you find that passion,it’s all a matter of how hard you try.
根据材料内容选择最佳答案。
( ) 1. was a teacher before he (she) became famous.
A. Vincent Van Gogh B. Ronald Reagan
C. J. K. Rowling D. Harry Potter
( ) 2. The underlined word political in Paragraph 3 means in Chinese.
A.政治的 B.艺术的
C.文学的 D.经济的
( ) 3. According to the passage,the most important thing to think of when choosing career is .
A. what major you choose in college
B. how much money you can make
C. changing jobs as often as possible
D. finding what you really want to do
( ) 4. How is the passage organized? ( Par = Paragraph )
A. Par 1 —?Pars 2 〜4—Par 5
B. Pars 1 〜2—?Par 3—?Pars 4 〜5
C. Par 1—?Pars 2 〜3—?Pars 4 〜5
D. Pars 1 〜2—Pars 3 〜4—>Par 5
( ) 5. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. J. K Rowling was out of work before the first Harry Potter book came out.
B. Former US President Ronald Reagan began as an actor when he was a young man.
C. The famous 19th century artist Vincent Van Gogh was not a writer from the beginning.
D. Careers are always open to change.
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1. Shakespeare is one of the most important (poet) around the world.
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