题目内容
20.Aesthetic(审美的)thought of a distinctively modern art emerged during the 18th century.The western philosophers and critics of this time devoted much attention to such matters as natural beauty,the sublime,and representation-a trend (50)Dthe central position they had given to the philosophy of nature.(51)C that time,however,the philosophy of art has become ever more famous and has begun to(52)D the philosophy of nature.Various issues(53)Bto the philosophy of nature have had a(n) (54)B impact on the orientation of 20th-century aesthetics.Foremost among these are problems relating to the theory of art as form and(55)Athe distinction between representation and expression.Still another far-reaching question has to do with the value of art.Two (56)A theoretical positions have taken on this issue:one holds that art and its appreciation are a means to some recognized moral good,(57)Dthe other maintains that art is intrinsically(固有的) valuable and is an end in itself.Underlying this whole issue is the concept of taste,one of the basic concerns of aesthetics.In recent years there has also been an increasing preoccupation with art as the prime object of critical judgment.Corresponding to the trend in contemporary aesthetic thought,(58)Chave followed either of the two approaches.In one,criticism is (59)D to the analysis and interpretation of the work of art.(60)A,it is devoted to expressing the response to the aesthetic object and to justifying a particular way of perceiving it.Over the years,aesthetics has developed into a broad (61)Bof knowledge and inquiry.The (62)C of contemporary aesthetics include such problems as the nature of style and its aesthetic significance; the relation of aesthetic judgment to (63)C; the viability(可行性) of a history of art; the significance of Freudian psychology and other forms of psychological study to criticism; and the place of aesthetic judgment in (64)A reasoning in the conduct of everyday affairs.
50.A.making | B.applying | C.taking | D.reflecting |
51.A.Before | B.Over | C.Since | D.From |
52.A.transplant | B.transfer | C.support | D.replace |
53.A.chief | B.central | C.main | D.prime |
54.A.remarked | B.marked | C.considered | D.refused |
55.A.to | B.for | C.of | D.on |
56.A.opposite | B.similar | C.same | D.opposed |
57.A.and | B.or | C.though | D.while |
58.A.artists | B.writers | C.critics | D.philosophers |
59.A.concentrated | B.involved | C.informed | D.restricted |
60.A.In the other | B.In another | C.In the other way | D.In other ways |
61.A.issue | B.field | C.area | D.section |
62.A.anxieties | B.worries | C.concerns | D.cares |
63.A.painting | B.object | C.culture | D.development |
64.A.practical | B.ideal | C.actual | D.theoretical |
分析 本篇阅读讲述了审美这一艺术哲学的发展历程,以及提出对审美发展最重要的是与艺术理论的形式和表达之间的区别有关的问题.最后提出当代美学发展成了广泛的文化,并讲述了当代美学的基本问题.
解答 50.D.此时的西方哲学家和评论家重视自然美,并表示了一趋势反映了他们给予自然美的中心位置.A.making 做 B.applying申请C.taking 带 D.reflecting反映 故选D.
51.C.考查副词.句意,在这以后,艺术哲学变得更加著名并且取代了自然哲学.since,自此,故选C.
52.D.句意,在这以后,艺术哲学变得更加著名并且取代了自然哲学.A.transplant移植 B.transfer 转移 C.support移植 D.replace取代.故选D.
53.B.考查近义词辨析.各种自然哲学问题的中心对20世纪的审美取向有显著的影响.A.chief 首席的 B.central中心的 C.main主要的 D.prime首要的.故选B.
54.B.考查动词辨析.句意同上,A.remarked评论B.marked 显著的 C.considered考虑 D.refused显著的,故选B.
55.A.考查介词.其中最重要的是与艺术理论的形式和表达之间的区别有关的问题.from and to 搭配,故选A.
56.A.动词辨析.句意为两种相反观点的人,A.opposite相反的B.similar 相似的C.same 一样的 D.opposed反对.故选A.
57.D.连词辨析.句意,然而其他认为艺术的本质是(固有的)价值,本身就是一个终结.表转折用while,故选D.
58.C.从下文句意,批评只限于对艺术作品的分析和解释.故此处应选批评家.A.artists艺术家 B.writers 作家 C.critics 批评家 D.philosophers哲学家,故选C.
59.D.动词辨析.由句意,批评只限于对艺术作品的分析和解释.A.concentrated 集中的B.involved相关的C.informed 通知 D.restricted限制的.故选D.
60.A.由上文have followed either of the two approach,可知有两种方法,介绍了一种后,应该还有另一种.故选A.In the other.
61.B.考查词义辨析.由句意,经过数年,美学已经发展成为一个广泛的知识和研究的原野.A.issue问题 B.field原野 C.area地区 D.section部分.故选B.
62.C.考查动词辨析.由句意,对当代美学的关注问题包括风格的本质及其审美意义等问题,A.anxieties焦虑的 B.worries担忧的C.concerns关注的 D.cares关心,故选C.
63.C.考查上下文句意理解.句意为,由上文一直在讲述审美文化的事情,因此本句句意应为审美判断力与文化的关系.故选C.
64.A.考查形容词辨析.句意为审美判断的实践场所是日常的事件.A.practical实践的 B.ideal理想的 C.actual事实的 D.theoretical理论的,故选A.
点评 本篇完型阅读在艺术审美方面的专业性强,因此对考生来说生词偏多,在阅读时不要因为遇到不认识的单词而影响阅读速度,要以文章整体为主,联系上下文文意做题.
A. | addiction | B. | addition | C. | affection | D. | withdrawal |
A. | live | B. | lively | C. | alive | D. | living |
A. | lack | B. | shortage | C. | absence | D. | storage |
A. | as | B. | that | C. | which | D. | where |