46. What do we learn from the passage about reverse graffiti?
- A. It uses paint to create anti-pollution images.
- B. It creates a lot of trouble for local residents.
- C. It causes lots of distraction to drivers.
- D. It turns dirty walls into artistic works.
答案:D
答案句:They find dirty surfaces and paint them with images or messages using cleaning brushes or pressure hoses (高压水管) . Either way, it's the same principle: the image is made by cleaning away the dirt.
参考译文:他们找到脏污的表面,用清洁刷或高压水管在上面绘制图像或信息。无论哪种方式,原理都是一样的:图像是通过清除污垢而制成的。
定位线索:题干“What do we learn from the passage about reverse graffiti”→答案句取自第1段“They find dirty surfaces and paint them with images or messages using cleaning brushes or pressure hoses”;文中“paint them with images”对应选项D“turns dirty walls into artistic works”。
解析:题干问关于reverse graffiti我们能了解到什么。答案句明确指出艺术家用清洁工具在脏表面上创作图像,即把脏墙变成艺术作品,对应D项。A项说用油漆,文中是清洁工具,偷换概念;B项说给居民带来麻烦,文中未提;C项说分散司机注意力,文中未提。
50. How did Sao Paulo city officials handle Alexandre Orion's reverse graffiti?
- A. They made him clean all the tunnels in Sao Paulo.
- B. They took drastic action to ban all reverse graffiti.
- C. They charged him with polluting tunnels in the city.
- D. They made it impossible for him to practice his art.
答案:D
答案句:The city officials then decided to take drastic action. They not only cleaned the whole tunnel but every tunnel in Sao Paulo.
参考译文:市政官员随后决定采取严厉措施。他们不仅清理了整条隧道,还清理了圣保罗的每条隧道。
定位线索:题干“How did Sao Paulo city officials handle Alexandre Orion's reverse graffiti”→答案句取自第4段“They not only cleaned the whole tunnel but every tunnel in Sao Paulo”;文中“cleaned the whole tunnel but every tunnel”对应选项D“They made it impossible for him to practice his art”。
解析:题干问圣保罗官员如何处理Orion的涂鸦。答案句说明他们清理了所有隧道,使Orion找不到脏表面继续创作,从而无法实践他的艺术,对应D项。A项说让Orion清理隧道,文中是官员自己清理;B项说禁止所有涂鸦,文中未提;C项说指控他污染隧道,文中说“找不到什么可指控的”。