河南专升本英语阅读理解100篇 11.5 河南专升本英语阅读理解练习

阅读理解：
Astudyofarthistorymightbeagoodwaytolearnmoreaboutaculturethanispossibletolearningeneralhistoryclasses.Mosttypicalhistorycoursesconcentrateonpolitics,economicsandwar.Butarthistoryfocusesonmuchmorethanthisbecauseartreflectsnotonlythepoliticalvaluesofapeople,butalsoreligiousbeliefs,emotionsandpsychology.Inaddition,informationaboutthedailyactivitiesofourancestorscanbeprovidedbyart.Inshort,artexpressestheessentialqualitiesofatimeandaplace,andastudyofitclearlyoffersusadeeperunderstandingthancanbefoundinmosthistorybooks.
【河南专升本英语阅读理解100篇 11.5 河南专升本英语阅读理解练习】Inhistorybooks,objectiveinformationaboutthepoliticallifeofacountryispresented;thatis,factsaboutpoliticsaregiven,butopinionsarenotexpressed.Art,ontheotherhand,issubjective(主观的):itreflectsemotionsandopinions.ThegreatSpanishpainterFranciscoGoyawasperhapsthefirsttruly“political”artist.Inhiswell-knownpaintingTheThirdofMay,1808,hecriticizedtheSpanishgovernmentforitsabuse(滥用)ofpoweroverpeople.
Inthesameway,artcanreflectaculture’sreligiousbeliefs.ForhundredsofyearsinEurope,religiousarthadbeenalmosttheonlytypeofartthatexisted.ChurchesandotherreligiousbuildingswerefilledwithpaintingsthatdescribedpeopleandstoriesfromtheBible.Althoughmostpeoplecouldn’tread,theycouldstillunderstandtheBiblestoriesinthepicturesonchurchwalls.Bycontrast,oneofthemaincharacteristicsofartintheMiddleEastwas(andstillis)itsabsenceofhumanandanimalimages.ThisreflectstheIslamicbeliefthatstatues(雕像)arenotholy.
问题：
1.Morecanbelearnedaboutaculturefromastudyofarthistorythangeneralhistorybecause_______.
A.arthistoryshowsusnothingbutthepoliticalvalues
B.generalhistoryonlyfocusesonpolitics
C.arthistorygivesusaninsight(洞察力)intotheessentialqualitiesofatimeandaplace
D.generalhistoryconcernsonlyreligiousbeliefs,emotionsandpsychology
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【参考答案】C
[考点]事实细节题
【精析】C本题可参见文章第一段的第五句话“Inshort,artexpressestheessentialqualitiesofatimeandaplace,andastudyofitclearlyoffersusadeeperunderstandingthancanbefoundinmosthistorybooks”,即从艺术中能够更全面深刻地理解历史文化。
选项C中insight与文中的understanding同义，所以选C 。

2.Artissubjectiveinthat_______.
A.apersonalandemotionalviewofhistoryispresentedthroughit
B.itonlyreflectspeople’sangerorsadnessaboutsocialproblems
C.itcaneasilyarousepeople’sangerabouttheirgovernment
D.artistswereorarereligious,whoreflectonlythereligiousaspectofthesociety
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【参考答案】A
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【精析】A问题是“艺术是主观的，原因在于_______ 。
”文章第二段第二句话提到：“Art，ontheotherhand，issubjective：itreflectsemotionsandopinions.”从这句话中可以看出艺术是情感和观点的反映。
所以选A 。

3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.Inhistorybookspoliticalviewsofpeopleareentirelypresented.
B.FranciscoGoyaexpressedhisreligiousbeliefinhispaintingTheThirdofMay,1808.
C.IntheMiddleEast,youcanhardlyfindanimalorhumanfiguresonpalacesorotherbuilding.
D.ForcenturiesinEurope,paintershadonlypaintedonwallsofchurchesorotherreligiousbuildings.
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【参考答案】C
[考点]事实细节题
【精析】C从文章第三段倒数第二句话:“Bycontrast,oneofthemaincharacteristicsofartintheMiddleEastwas(andstillis)itsabsenceofhumanandanimalimages.”能够看出，中东的艺术中没有人和动物的形象。
此题的关键是找关键词：theMiddleEast，找到后就能很快地确定答案。
所以选C 。

4.Thepassagemainlydiscusses_______.
A.thedevelopmentofarthistory
B.thedifferencebetweengeneralhistoryandarthistory
C.whatwecanlearnfromart
D.theinfluenceofartistsonarthistory
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【参考答案】B
[考点]主旨大意题
【精析】B文章共分三段。
第一段是概括段落，第二段和第三段采用对比的写作方法，介绍了通过历史课程和通过艺术了解历史文化的不同之处。
因此，文章主要讲了一般历史和艺术历史的区别。
所以选B 。

5.Itcanbeconcludedfromthepassagethat_______.
A.Islamicartistsonlypaintimagesofplants,flowersorobjectsintheirpaintings
B.itismoredifficulttostudyarthistorythangeneralhistory
C.ahistoryteachermustbequiteobjective
D.artistspaintedpeopleorstoriesfromtheBibletohidetheirpoliticalbeliefs
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【参考答案】C
[考点]推理判断题
【精析】C通过对艺术和历史的对比分析，可以得出结论：既然历史本身是客观的，那么,历史老师也应该是保持客观的。
所以选C 。