阅读理解 In the 19th century there was an exhibition on the fine art in Paris. Befor

阅读理解

In the 19th century there was an exhibition on the fine art in Paris. Before it was open to the public, several well - known artists were invited to visit and show their opinions. There was a curtain covering each painting. When they came near the first painting, an assistant drew the curtain away. A beautiful painting of rose appeared before them. The painting was really to life. At the moment a butterfly flew into the hall and stopped on one of the roses in the picture. All of them cheered. They all declared that it was excellent, because it confused the butterfly.

Then they came to the second painting. The assistant was going to draw the curtain as he did before. As soon as he touched the curtain, he cried. “Wonderful It's the best painting I have ever seen！”

All the artists asked why he thought so. After he told them the reason, everybody agreed with him.

1．This story happened in the ________.

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A．1900's in RussiaB．1800's in Belgium C．1700's in GreeceD．1800's in France

2．According to the passage, there ________ in the hall.

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A．was only one curtainB．were two curtains C．were a number of curtains D．were a great deal of curtains

3．It confused the butterfly. Here “confused” means ________.

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A．cheatedB．drew C．struckD．moved

4．What do you think the second painting was about?

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A．a butterflyB．an exhibition C．a flowerD．a curtain

5．The second is ever better because it ________.

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A．was very true to lifeB．was another butterfly C．confused the assistantD．was beautiful

试题答案

答案：B;C;A;D;C

解析：

1．D 第一句19th in Pairs所以是1800's in France。 2．C 文中说There was a curtain covering each painting展出的有很多画，所以有很多帘，但并非大量。 3．A 由语意代入词意可知。 4．D 理解可知。 5．C 理解可知。