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二、七选五(共5小题:每小题4分,满分20分)
高三一轮复习40分钟单元检测卷/英语
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余
(五)必修二Unit5
选项。
A lot of things can be beautiful.Landscapes,faces,fine art,or splendid architecture,stars in
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the sky..Beauty is nothing tangible(可触摸的).5_If we have to define it,we regard something
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as beautiful if its color,shape or form somehow is appealing or delightful to us.
一、阅读理解(共4小题:每小题4分,满分16分)
6 Even our first tools were made into a symmetrical shape.Researchers have tried to find practi-
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
cal reasons why our ancestors spent time making their tools look nice,but couldn't really identify any.
A 71-year-old Frenchman-armed with a block of foie gras (and a bottle of white wine
Throughout our history,the definition of beauty has changed a lot.7 But beyond individual
-has set off to sail the Atlantic in a barrel (to prove his ability.Jean-Jacques Savin barreled
out of El Hierro in Spain's Canary Islands on Wednesday and headed towards the Caribbean,some
and contemporary tastes,some things have never really gone out of fashion.
4,500 kilometers away,in a bright orange,barrel-shaped capsule that will use ocean currents alone to
The golden ratio,symmetry ()or fractal patterns can be found in the art and architecture
propel(推进)him.
of cultures from our beginnings to today.Humans seem to be in mysterious agreement about the beauty
He hopes to reach his destination in just three months."The weather is great.I've got a wave of
of certain things.The patterns that keep coming up are all rooted in nature.They became part of our
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one meter and I'm moving at 2-3 kilometers an hour...I've got favorable winds forecast until Sun-
biology.Because they helped our ancestors survive.Fractal patterns for example,occur all over
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day,Savin said shortly after he set off.
nature,in snail shells,flower heads,waves or clouds.Identifying and assessing these things and
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phenomena correctly used to be vital.Can I eat this?Do those clouds mean rain wil