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I.单句语法填空(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满
2.When I followed the path and ran past Mr
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Frankland's house,I
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at the gate.
1.Mary's
(compose)about her deep
当我沿着这条小路跑过弗兰克兰先生的家时,
love for her father was praised by her Chinese
我看到他正站在门口。
teacher.
3.Primary and middle school students should be
2.His not-for-profit organisation runs 100 river
banned from carrying mobile phones on
boats that serve as
(float)libraries,
campus
schools,and health clinics.
应该禁止中小学生在校园里带手机,以便他们
3.Your training course should help you bring
把精力放到学习上。
your personality,not try to turn
4.As is known to us all,
you into someone you're not.
is good for our health.
4.The workers set the machinery
motion
众所周知,做早操有益于我们的健康。
as soon as they went into the workshop
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talks between the two
every day.
countries are making progress.
5.I gave the letter to the local press and they
正如报纸上所报道的那样,两国之间的会谈正
(quote)from it.
在取得进展。
Ⅱ.完成句子(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
Ⅲ.阅读理解(共8小题;每小题2.5分,满分20分)
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1.The purpose of my participating in this
Arun Kumar Bajaj is a technician and he has
activity is
a very unusual skill-he can paint with a sewing
我参加本次活动的目的是提升自己的沟通
machine.Technically,it's embroidering(刺绣),
能力。
not painting,but his artworks are so detailed
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that they can pass as paintings to the untrained
1.Why do Arun's paintings leave a deep
eyes.And the fact that he does it all with a
impression on people?
sewing machine just makes that much more
[A]They have rich contents.
impressive.
[B]They take many years to finish.
Arun was really good at drawing and
[c]They give people a sense of satisfaction
painting while growing up and dreamed of
[D]They are finished with a sewing machine.
becoming a famous painter,but his father died
2.What made Arun give up his former plans?
suddenly when he was 16 years old,which
[A]His father's sudden death.
destroyed his plans and forced him to give up
[B]His family's encouragement.
school in order to run the family business.His
[c]His love for drawing and painting.
father was a tailor and he became one too,but he
[D]His position in his family business.
didn't let the artist in him die.He started
"painting"with a needle and thread,but instead
3.What can we infer about Arun's work?
of using his hands,he decided on a rather
[A]It includes painting repair work.
unusual tool-the sewing machine.It took him a
[B]It requires the use of special cloth.
while to master this unique art form,but today
[c]It needs to be done with great care.
he is recognised as the world's only sewing
[D]It involves keeping handwriting neat.
machine artist.His works are innovative and
4.What's the text mainly about?
have become very popular both in India and
[A]Arun's wonderful life journey.
abroad.It's easy to see why,just by looking at
[B]Arun's most impressive works.
them,but what really makes his embroideries
[c]An expert good at embroidering and sewing.
special is the tool he uses.
[D]The world's only sewing machine painter.
"You need to be very careful because once
B
you've stitched (the cloth,there's no way
Lately,one of the hot-button topics in the
you can repair it,Arun said."It's all done in a
art world is artificial intelligence (AI).Some
single layer to give the painting a neat look.
people see Al as a means for democratizing
Some of Arun's most impressive works
include a 4X2 feet painting of the court of Ranjit
creativity.It allows individuals of any skill level
Singh which took the artist over a year to finish.
to produce stunning pieces quickly and without
Arun runs a tailoring business in the Adalat
the expense of some more traditional art.This
Bazar of Patiala,but he devotes a lot of his time
enables more people to generate work who would
to his artistic dream as well.
otherwise be limited by financial challenges.
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AI is also proving beneficial for the business
valid form of creativity,others feel that AI can't
side of the art world.Because it can be created at
truly be classified as art because it lacks the
a lower price than traditional art,those who
element of human creativity.It's true that the
couldn't afford to buy art now have more
line between art created by AI and human art is
options.Due to its access to data from countless
getting less distinct.But from where most artists
sources,AI can assist in authenticating(鉴定)
stand,the fact that non-AI art will always
artworks by analyzing
different stylistic
require human touch and the thought process
elements.Collectors and investors can assess the
points to the fact that it can never be completely
value of artwork using Al,and the list goes on.
replaced by AI.
5.What is a benefit of AI for the art world
But it's not all roses.Some worry that AI
according to paragraphs 1 and 2?
lacks the emotional depth that human-created art
[A]Increasing the value of artworks.
offers.Plus,as AI learns from user inputs and
[B]Encouraging people to appreciate art.
copies artistic styles,determining the rightful
[c]Making art accessible to more people.
owner of Al-generated content has become
[D]Helping train more professional artists.
increasingly problematic.It relies primarily on
6.What does the underlined saying "it's not all
algorithms and pre-existing artworks,so
roses"in paragraph 3 mean?
there isn't much creative input.There is also the
[A]There are no easy answers.
concern of artists losing work and profits to Al.
[B]It is a rather unpleasant topic.
Because Al drives prices down for art collectors,
[c]There are also negative aspects.
artists are concerned that making a living as an
[D]It is a black-and-white issue.
artist will become completely impossible.
7.Who would most likely oppose AI involvement
All of these above points ultimately bring us
in art?
to the big question:Is AI art really art?Like
[A]Users who provide lots of data for Al.
every industry,the art world needs to embrace
[B]Experts who determine the owners of AI art.
technological advancements or it will get left
[c]Enthusiasts who appreciate different art forms.
behind.While some think of art from AI as a
[D]Artists whose works are used as Al resources.
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8.What does the author imply in the last
you make.So,you don't even need to finish
paragraph?
what you're making to feel those health benefits.
[A]AI art will not take over human creativity.
Think about making art like any healthy
[B]AI art is a technology without any limitations.
habit.Just as you make time to exercise and
[e]The future of art relies heavily on AI technology.
hang out with friends,you should make time for
[D]AI art is equally as valuable as human-created
your artistic creation.You don't even need a few
art.
hours.Doing just 10 minutes of art each day can
V.七选五(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)
do wonders.5 You could set up a corner
As is well known,making art is good for
table for your art supplies.If space is an issue,
your health.It can reduce stress and improve
put them all in a container that's easily
your spirit.But you don't have to be a full-time
accessible.
artist to get these benefits.1 And the more
A.Keep an open mind.
you do it,the better.Here are some tips to help
B.Improve yourself with regular practice.
you set your creative art habit in motion.
C.
Focus on the making and let go of
Don't require yourself to have great skills.
expectations.
In fact,there are no differences in health
D.However,developing interest in art takes
outcomes between those who are considered
little time.
experienced in art and those who aren't.2
E.In addition to sparing time,spare a physical
Figure out your
mode of
creative
space for art.
expression.There are many choices available:
F.All you need to do is just spare some time to
painting,
composing,
cooking,
baking,
woodworking,sewing-the sky is the limit.3
make art in your daily life.
Anything that sets off your creative mind is good
G.So no matter what your level is,you could
for you.And don't feel like you have to stick to
feel all the good things that come with
one thing.Mix it up-do whatever you're in the
making art.
mood for.
1.[A][B][C]
[D]
[E][F]
[G]
4 Once you have your art materials,
2.[A][B]
「c
D
「E
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[G]
here comes the fun part.Let yourself get lost in
3.[A]
[B]
[c]
[D]
[E]
[F]
[G]
the process and just play.It's the physical act of
4.[A]
[D
CE]
CF]
[G]
making art that causes positive spirits,not what
5.[A][B
[c
[D
[E]
CF]
[G]
403.In the end,the author decided to trust Matt,gave Matt his 1.D[细节理解题。根据第一段中的“he has a very unusual
hand and was willing to run to the finish line with Matt.
skil-he can paint with a sewing machine'”及“And the fact
Paragraph 2:
that he does it all with a sewing machine just makes that
1.The crowds might have been deeply touched by the scene of
much more impressive.”可知,Arun Kumar Bajaj的画给人
the author and Matt walking arm in arm towards the finish
留下深刻的印象是因为它们是用缝纫机完成的。故选D。]
line.
2.A[细节理解题。根据第二段中的“but his father died
2.Because Matt showed great sportsmanship by reaching out to
suddenly when he was 16 years old,which destroyed his
help him.
3.The author didn't win the race but gained a new-found
plans and forced him to give up school in order to run the
appreciation of the true meaning of being a champion,
family business'”可知,是父亲的突然去世让Arun放弃了他
realizing that it's not just about winning but also about the
以前的计划。故选A。]
spirit of participation and helping others,which is far more
3.C[细节理解题。根据第三段中的“You need to be very
valuable.
careful because once you've stitched (the cloth,there's
任务四:
no way you can repair it'”可推知,Arun的工作需要非常小心
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地做。故选C。]
I fell hard to the ground.At this moment I felt sad and
4.D[主旨大意题。根据第一段中的“Arun Kumar Bajaj is a
ashamed that I couldn't finish the race.I lay on the ground,
technician and he has a very unusual skill-he can paint with a
unwilling to face the fact and the crowds.I imagined the
mocking faces and didn't know how to react.Suddenly a hand
sewing machine..”及第二段中的“It took him a while to
reached out to me.I raised my head and found it's Matt."Let's
master this unique art form,but today he is recognised as
run together,"he said.There was just sincerity on his face,no
the world's only sewing machine artist..”可知,本文主要介绍
mockery.I believed I should trust him,and gave him my hand.
了世界上唯一的缝纫机艺术家Arun Kumar Bajaj。故
Arm in arm,we walked towards the finish line.The
选D。]
crowds fell into silence,and then broke into loud applause.
B
What did they applaud for?I thought I knew.Bowing to Matt,
【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文。文章主要探讨了人工智能
I thanked Matt for his help and admitted he was the champion.
(AI)在艺术领域的应用及其带来的利弊。
"No,I participate in the race not for the champion,just for the
5.C[细节理解题。根据文章第一段“It allows individuals of
participation.You are very excellent,"he said.A sense of
any skill level to produce stunning pieces quickly and without
respect overwhelmed me.Though I didn't win,I gained
the expense of some more traditional art.This enables more
something far more valuable-a new-found appreciation of the
true meaning of being a champion.
people to generate work who would otherwise be limited by
financial challenges..”可知,AI使得更多人能够接触到艺术
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并创作作品,由此可知,AI让更多的人接触到艺术。故
选C.]
答案速对
6.C[句意理解题。根据上文“AI is also proving beneficial for
I.1.composition 2.floating 3.out 4.in
the business side of the art world..”和下文“Some worry that
5.quoted
AI lacks the emotional depth that human-created art offers."
II.1.to improve my communication ability 2.saw
可知,作者指出虽然AI在艺术领域有诸多好处,但也存在问
him standing 3.so as to concentrate on their
题,即“不全是美好的”。因此,选项C“也有负面方面”是正
studies
4.doing morning exercises
5.As is
确的。故选C。]
reported in the newspaper
7.D[推理判断题。根据文章第三段“There is also the
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concern of artists losing work and profits to AI.”可知,艺术
D
A
C
D C
D
A
家担心AI会夺走他们的工作和利润,因此他们最有可能反
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对AI在艺术领城的参与。由此可知,其作品被用作AI资源
的艺术家最有可能反对AI在艺术领域的参与。故选D。]
G
A
C
E
8.A[推理判断题。根据文章最后一段中的“But from where
most artists stand,the fact that non-AI art will always
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require human touch and the thought process points to the
A
fact that it can never be completely replaced by AI..”可知,作
【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章介绍了世界上唯一的缝
者暗示了非AI艺术因其需要人类的触感和思维过程,所以
纫机艺术家Arun Kumar Bajaj用缝纫机画画的经过和其工作
永远不可能被AI完全取代。由此推知,AI艺术不会取代人
的特点。
类的创造力。故选A。]
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