Question

【题目】In 1826, a Frenchman named Niepce needed pictures for his business ．But he was not a good artist ．So he invented a very simple camera ．He put it in a window of his house and took a picture of his garden ．That was the first photo．

The next important date in the history of photography (摄影术) was in 1837．That year, Daguere, another Frenchman ,took a picture of his reading room ．He used a new kind of camera in a different way． In his picture you could see everything very clearly, even the smallest thing． This kind of photo was called a Daguerreotype．

Soon, other people began to use Daguerre’s way． Travelers brought back wonderful photos from all around the world ．people took pictures of famous buildings, cities and mountains．

In about 1840, photography was developed ．Then photographers could take picture of people and moving things ．That was not simple ．The photographers had to carry a lot of films and other machines． But this did not stop them ,for example, some in the United States worked so hard．

Mathew Brady was a famous American photographer． He took many pictures of great people ．The picture were unusual because they were very lifelike(栩栩如生的)

Photographers also became one kind of art by the end of the 19th century ．Some photos were not just copies of the real world ．They showed feelings, like other kinds of art．

【1】The first photo taken by Niepce was a picture of ____________

A． his business

B． his house

C． his garden

D． his window

【2】The Daguerrotype was____________．

A． a Frenchman

B． a photographer

C． a kind of camera

D． a kind of picture

【3】If a photographer wanted to take pictures of moving things in the year of 1840, he had to_________．

A． watch lots of films

B． buy an expensive camera

C． stop in most cities

D． take many films and something else with him

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】D

【3】D

【解析】

【1】根据第一段He put it in a window of his house and took a picture of his garden ．That was the first photo一句可知 Niepce拍的第一张照片是他的花园。选C。

【2】根据第二段This kind of photo was called a Daguerreotype一句可知Daguerreotype．是一种照片。选D。

【3】根据第四段中The photographers had to carry a lot of film(胶片) and other machines一句可知在1840年，摄影师要是拍摄移动的东西，要带很多胶卷和机器，从而可知正确答案为D。