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South Korean artist Young Sung Kim has a very special talent - he can paintphotographs. Theold saying I'l believe it when I e it doesn't really apply to Kim's art. You can stare at hisunbelievable detailed paintings for hours and sill 1to tell them apart fromphotographs.
The 43-year- old artist is so good at what he does, sometimes, he himlf has trouble tlling his paintings from the photos. Once, he 3 nt the press (出版社) a photohe took,instead of the painting he did,4 they looked almost the same. Most of Kim's paintings show small5, and the artist admits that he has beenanimals since he was a young boy, keeping them in his room andthem. Back then,the results of his hard work were farthe level of his recent works, but that only made -him want to become a better painter. I promi mylf 1 would paint them when grew up, he said.10, his parents didn't support his decision to focus his studies on art,11 that he wouldn't be able to land a good job. Their 凯莉日记第二季12 only made him resolv
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e (下定决心) to-become a painter. Finally his family 13 and allowed him to follow his dream.Kim's parents made the 14 decision. Not only does Kim get to earn a living by doing. what he 15 most, but he was highly 16 as one of the world's 各国留学费用一览表realistic painters,earning between $ 10,000 and $ 130,000 per artwork. Kim paints for more than 12 hours a day 17 on weekend, but he is never completely 18 with his work. He scores his artworks on a 100-point scale (级别), but almost 19分词的用法 of his paintings have scored above 90 points. Kim hopes to 20 himlf and get as -
clo to that 100-point mark as possible.
2011年12月n2真题( [解析][分析]本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了韩国画家Young Sung Kim的成才经历以及他的作品。(1) 考查形容词。句意:你可以盯着他令人难以置信的画看上几个小时,仍然无法将它们与照片区分开来。A. happy“快乐的”: B. unilling“不情愿的": C.unable“不能的”: D.eager“渴望的"。根据上文呢知,Kim 有一个非常特殊的天赋,他会画照片。眼见为实在他的身上已经不适用,由unbelievable可知,这意味着人们不能将他画的照片和拍摄的照片。分开。故选C (2) 考查形容词。句意:这位43岁的艺术家非常擅长画照片。有时,他自己也很难从.
照片中分辨出自己的写实画。A. abstract“抽象的”:欢迎辞 B. realistic“现实的”: C. traditional“传统的”: D. modern“现代的"。根据下文“he was highly 16 as one of the world's realisticpainters" _。 可知,他是一名写实画家。故选B中的realistic (3) 考查副词。句意:有srte一次,Kim 错误地给出版社发了一张他拍的照片,而不是他画的画,因为它们看起来几乎一样。A. mistakenly“错误地”; B. naturally“自然地”: C.surprisingly“出乎意料地”: D. cretly“秘密地”。根据“they loked almost the same”可知,他。A画的照片和拍摄的照片很相似,因此才会弄错。故选(4) 考查连词。句意:有一一次,Kim错误地给出版社发了一张他拍的照片,而不是他画的画,因为它们看起来几乎一样。Aunless “除非”: B. though“尽管”; C. becau“因为”; D., Cbecau合乎语境。故选..时”。空格前后两句是因果关系,选择when“ (5) 考查名词。句意: Kim 的大部分画作展示的是小动物。A. kid“孩子”: B. toy“玩具”: C. plant“植物”: D. animal“动物"。根据下文的“he has been 6 animals" 可知,他的画作_。以小动物为主题。故选D (6) 考查形容词短语。句意:这位艺术家承认,他从小就对动物感兴趣。A. interested,in“...感兴趣”: B. troubled by“受到....打扰”debugger: C. afraid of“害怕”: D. carefulwith“....小。A"。他的画作以小动物为主题说明了他对动物感兴趣。故选心谨慎(7) 考查动词。句意: Kim 把小动物放在自己的房间里然后去
画它们。A. feed“喂养”: Btrain“培训”: C. study“学习": D. paint“绘画”。根据上文“Most of Kim's paintings show。 故选D绘画知,他以动物为目标来“”可small 5”_ (8) 考查介词。句意:小时候,Kim 画作的水平远远低于他最近的作品,但这使他想成为一个更好的画家。A. below“低于”: B.above“高于”。C. near“接近”: D. beyond“超越”。根可知,小时候的他画画的水平不及现“that only made him want to become a better painter"据。 合乎语境。故选A在,选择below (9)考查副词。句意: Kim说: “我保证长大后会把它们画得完美。”A. perfectly“完美地”: B. carefully“认真地”: C. riously“认真地”:四级翻译预测 D.elegantly“优雅地”。小时候他画画的水。A完美",故选平不及现在,但他想变得更优秀,因此他做出许诺,长大后要画得“(10) 考查副词。句意:不幸的是,他的父母不支持他把学习重点放在艺术.上的决定。A.Strangely“奇怪地”: B. Unfortunately“不幸地”: C. Luckily“幸运地”: D. Normally“通常”根据下文“his parents didn't support his decsion to focus his studies onart"可知,他的父母不支持他。B不幸地”。故选把学习重点放在艺术上的决定,这对于他而言是“(11) 考查动词。句意:他的父母担心他找不到好工作。A. expect“期待”:instant B. imagine“想象”: C. fear“担忧”: D.suggest “建议"。父母不支持他的原因在于“担忧”他找不到好工作,。 C故选(12) 考查名词。句意:他们的态度使Kim决心成为一 名画家。A. atitu
de“态度”: B.decision“决定”: C. arangement“安排”: D. suggestion“建议"。前-句是父母对儿子选择艺术。A",故选之路的“态度(13)考查动词短语。句意:最后,Kim的家人让步了,让他追随自己的梦想。A. givein“屈服”: B. getaway“离开,逃脱”: C. help out“帮助某人摆脱困境”: D. calm down“冷静下。可知,他的父母向他做出让步。故选A来”。 根据先间的“alowed him to fllw hisdream”(14) 考查形容词。句意: Kim 的父母做出了正确的决定。A. final“最后的": B.hard“困难的”: C. right“正确的”: D. unwi“不明智的"。根据下文的“Not only does Kim gettoearna.lving .arning between $ 10,000 and $ 130,000 per artwork"可知,Kim 的父母最后支持了。CKim的决定是正确的。故选(15) 考查动词。句意:不仅靠做他最爱的事情谋生,而且被誉为世界上最现实的画家之一-, 每件艺术品的收入在1万到13万美元之间。A.love “关爱”: B.miss“错过": C. need“需要": D. hate“憎恨"。根据“follow his dream”可知,画西是他的梦想,这是他喜欢做的事。A情。故选(16) 考查动词。句意: Kim 不仅可以做自己喜欢的事情来谋生,而且作为写实画家得到了很高的认可,每件艺术品的收入在1万到13万美元之间。A. hire“雇用”: B. regard“认为": C. reprent“代表”: D. reember“记得"。根据“earningbetween $ 10,000 and $ 130,000,可知,他作为写实画家得到了很高的认可。故选Bper artwork" (17) 考查副词。句意:即使在
周末,Kim每天也要西西12个小时以上。A.even “甚至”: B. ldom“很少”: C. .yet“但是”: D.just “只是”。他热爱画画,有自己的梦想,因此填入even。A表示即使在周末,他还画很长时间,很少休息,就为了追寻梦想。故选(18) 考查形容词。句意:但Kim对自己的工作并没有感到完全满意。A. bored“无聊的": B. patient“耐心的": C. angry“生气的";D. happv“快乐的"。根据下文"get as clo tothat 100 point mark as possible"可知,他想让自己的作品达到满分,因此他并不满足于现在D"。故...的成就,be happy with固定短语,“对满意(19) 考查形容词。句意: Kim 把自己的作品满分定为100分,但几乎没有一幅作品的评分超过90分。A. none“没有": B.some“一些”: C. many“许多”: D.all “全部的"。由but表示分以上,这就有了下一句中90后句子表示几乎没有作品达到none的转折关系可知。