Question

【题目】Directions: Complete the following passage by using the sentences in the box. Each sentence can only be used once. Note that there are two sentences more than you need.

Think of Spider-Man, Iron Man and Ant-Man. Think of Black Panther, the Mighty Thor and the X-Men. Think of the Incredible Hulk, the Fantastic Four and all the other superheroes that have stimulated the popular imagination. 【1】. From a small office in Manhattan in the 1960s, he helped create a lineup of fictional heroes that have crossed from page to screen in a series of TV and movie adaptations and changed the face of popular culture.

For many, he was the face of Marvel, if not comic books in general, witnessing the company's rise to become an international media giant. As a writer, editor, publisher and Hollywood executive, he played a critical role in what comic fans call one of the medium's golden ages.

【2】. Lee gave the heroes flaws and insecurities, as well as an awareness of trends, social causes and a sense of humor, trying to 'make them real flesh-and-blood characters with personality, ' he told The Washington Post in 1992. 'That's what any story should have, but comics didn't have it until that point. They were all cardboard figures. '

【3】. Iron Man, for example, could join forces with the Fantastic Four, and Captain America could find himself a wedding guest alongside Doctor Strange. Lee created a fictional universe for readers to explore — one that made readers buy multiple series to get the whole story.

'I used to think what I did was not very important, ' Lee told the Chicago Tribune in 2014. 'People are building bridges and participating in medical research, and here I was working on stories about fictional people who do crazy things and wear costumes. But I suppose I have come to realize that entertainment is not easily dismissed. '

Stan Lee was as extraordinary as the characters he created, said Disney chairman and CEO Bob Iger. Indeed, Lee worked tirelessly his whole life creating great characters for the world to enjoy. 【4】. His legacy will outlive us all.

A.He inspired our imagination and hoped we could use it to make the world a better place.

B.If all these entertainment products can be traced to one person, it would be Stan Lee, who died last November at the age of 95.

C.Lee also appeared in a number of Marvel movies, watering his lawn, delivering the mail, and so on.

D.In order to keep multiple stories going at the same time, Lee wove them together into a seamless(无缝的) fictional world.

E.Under Lee, Marvel transformed the comic book world by humanizing its characters.

F.Through the honesty of guys like Spider-Man, we learn about different aspects of human nature.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】E

【3】D

【4】A

【解析】

这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了诸多超级英雄形象的创造者——斯坦.李。从他的功绩，他对漫威的贡献，他创造角色的思路，他编造故事的方法，以及对他对娱乐产业的看法等多方面介绍了斯坦.李.

【1】上文Think of Spider-Man, Iron Man and Ant-Man. Think of Black Panther, the Mighty Thor and the X-Men. Think of the Incredible Hulk, the Fantastic Four and all the other superheroes that have stimulated the popular imagination.(想想《蜘蛛侠》，《钢铁侠》和《蚁人》。想想《黑豹》《雷神》和《X战警》。想想《绿巨人浩克》，《神奇四侠》和所有其它刺激了这一流行幻想的超级英雄)与B. If all these entertainment products can be traced to one person, it would be Stan Lee, who died last November at the age of 95.(如果所有这些娱乐产品都可以追溯到一个人，那就是斯坦.李，他去年11月去世，享年95岁)承接自然，选项里的all these entertainment products就是上文提到的所有“超级英雄”，故选B项。

【2】下文Lee gave the heroes flaws and insecurities, as well as an awareness of trends, social causes and a sense of humor, trying to 'make them real flesh-and-blood characters with personality, ' he told The Washington Post in 1992. (李给了英雄缺陷和不安全感，以及对趋势认识，以及社会原因和幽默感，“试图让他们成为有血有肉、有个性的角色”，他在1992年接受华盛顿邮报采访时说)与E. Under Lee, Marvel transformed the comic book world by humanizing its characters.(在李的努力下，漫威通过赋予角色人性改变了漫画世界)承接自然，下文所提到的flaws and insecurities, as well as an awareness of trends, social causes and a sense of humor就是赋予角色人性的具体内容，故选E项。

【3】下文Iron Man, for example, could join forces with the Fantastic Four, and Captain America could find himself a wedding guest alongside Doctor Strange. (例如，钢铁侠可以和神奇四侠联手，而美国队长会和奇异博士一起成为婚礼嘉宾)与D. In order to keep multiple stories going at the same time, Lee wove them together into a seamless(无缝的) fictional world.(为了让众多故事发生在同一时间，李在小说无缝的世界把它们编织在一起)承接自然，下文所陈述的内容就是把各个故事的主要人物编织在一起的故事场景，故选D项。

【4】上文Indeed, Lee worked tirelessly his whole life creating great characters for the world to enjoy.(事实上，李一生不知疲倦地工作，创造伟大的角色让世界享受)与A. He inspired our imagination and hoped we could use it to make the world a better place.(他激发了我们的想象力，希望我们可以利用它来让这个世界变得更美好)承接自然，上下文都讲述了李对世人的贡献，故选A项。