1. Who would most probably enter for Take a view?
- A. Writers.
- B. Photographers.
- C. Painters.
- D. Tourists.
答案:B
答案句:Take a view, the Landscape(风景)Photographer of the Year Award, was the idea of Charlie Waite, one of today's most respected landscape photographers. … Take a view is a desirable annual competition for photographers from all comers of the UK and beyond.
参考译文:Take a view,即年度风景摄影师奖,是当今最受尊敬的风景摄影师之一Charlie Waite的想法。……Take a view是一项令人向往的年度比赛,面向来自英国及世界各地的摄影师。
定位线索:题干“Who would most probably enter for Take a view?”→答案句取自第1段“Take a view is a desirable annual competition for photographers”;文中“photographers”对应选项B“Photographers”。
解析:题干问谁最可能参加Take a view,答案句明确指出这是面向摄影师的年度比赛,因此正确选项为B。选项A、C、D分别涉及作家、画家和游客,均与原文提到的摄影师无关,属于无中生有。
2. What do the works by Shepherd and Smith have in common?
- A. They are winter images.
- B. They are in black and white.
- C. They show mountainous scenes.
- D. They focus on snow—covered forests.
答案:A
答案句:It was an extremely cold winter's evening and freezing fog hung in the air. … I was back in my home town of Macclesfield to take some winter images.
参考译文:那是一个极其寒冷的冬夜,空气中弥漫着冰冷的雾气。……我回到家乡Macclesfield拍摄一些冬季影像。
定位线索:题干“What do the works by Shepherd and Smith have in common?”→答案句取自第2段和第3段;文中“winter”对应选项A“They are winter images”。
解析:题干问Shepherd和Smith的作品有何共同点。Shepherd的作品描述的是冬夜景象,Smith的作品明确提到拍摄冬季影像,两者都涉及冬季,因此正确选项为A。选项B仅适用于Shepherd的黑白图像,选项C和D分别涉及山景和雪覆盖的森林,均不是两者的共同点,属于范围扩大或偷换概念。
3. Where can the text be found?
- A. In a history book.
- B. In a novel.
- C. In an art magazine.
- D. In a biography.
答案:C
答案句:Take a view, the Landscape(风景)Photographer of the Year Award, was the idea of Charlie Waite, one of today's most respected landscape photographers. … I used classical techniques, translated from my college days spent in the darkroom into Photoshop, to achieve the black—and—white image(图像).
参考译文:Take a view,即年度风景摄影师奖,是当今最受尊敬的风景摄影师之一Charlie Waite的想法。……我使用了经典技术,从大学时代在暗房中度过的时光转化为Photoshop,以实现黑白图像。
定位线索:题干“Where can the text be found?”→答案句取自第1段和第2段;文中“photographers”、“image”等词暗示艺术领域,对应选项C“In an art magazine”。
解析:题干问文本可能出现在哪里。文章讨论风景摄影比赛和摄影作品,涉及摄影艺术,因此最可能出现在艺术杂志中,正确选项为C。选项A、B、D分别涉及历史书、小说和传记,均与文章主题不符,属于答非所问。