Question

【題目】Five paintings worth 500 million Euros, including works by modern masters Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso, have been stolen from a Paris museum, officials said Thursday.

The paintings______ missing just before the Musee d’Art Moderne was to open.

A _____ window and lock suggested that it took place overnight Wednesday. Video cameras recorded one person entering the museum _____ a window. But it was unclear ____ more thieves took part in stealing the art.

Besides the Matisee and Picasso, works by Georges Braque, Ferdinand Leger and Amedeo Modigliani were also ____ from the walls of the museum, one of the most-visited in the French capital.

It is said that the stolen paintings _____ 500 million Euros (635 million dollars).

France has seen a growing _____ of art thefts in recent months.

In January, about 30 paintings— ____ some by Picasso and Henri Rousseau—were stolen from a building in the Cote d’Azur, with a total _____ of around one million Euros.

On New Year’s Eve, a painting by Edgar Degas ______ from the Cantini Museum in Marsseilla, also in the south of France. The 1877 painting worth 800,000 Euros had been lent for _____ by the Musee d’Orsay in Paris.

In June last year, the Picasso Museum in Paris _____ during the day, the art stolen was worth three million Euros.

【1】A. discovered B. were discovered C. have discovered D. is discovered

【2】A. moved B. pulled C. lost D. broken

【3】A. across B. through C. on D. over

【4】A. why B. when C. if D. where

【5】A. taken away B. given away C. thrown away D. put away

【6】A. sold B. cost C. took D. afford

【7】A. group B. part C. lot D. number

【8】A. including B. except C. with D. Against

【9】A. value B. worth C. wealth D. treasure

【10】A. bought B. borrowed C. disappeared D. appeared

【11】A. a meeting B. an exhibition C. a play D. a concert

【12】A. is robbed B. robbed C. was robbed D. has been robbed

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】D

【3】B

【4】C

【5】A

【6】B

【7】D

【8】A

【9】A

【10】C

【11】B

【12】C

【解析】本文主要內(nèi)容介紹了巴黎博物館被盜搶情況。

【1】句意：這些畫就在里爾現(xiàn)代藝術(shù)博物館準(zhǔn)備開館前被發(fā)現(xiàn)丟失的。A. discovered發(fā)現(xiàn)，一般過去式；B. were discovered被發(fā)現(xiàn)，一般過去式的被動語態(tài)；C. have discovered已經(jīng)發(fā)現(xiàn)，現(xiàn)在完成時；D. is discovered被發(fā)現(xiàn)，一般現(xiàn)在時的被動語態(tài)。根據(jù)時間before the Musee d’Art Moderne was to open.結(jié)合句意和語境可知此句是一般過去式的被動語態(tài)；故選B。

【2】句意：一扇破損的窗戶和被鋸開的鎖暗示了星期三晚上發(fā)生了盜竊案。A. moved受感動的，被移動的，移動；B. pulled牽引的，扯下來的，拉；C. lost失去的，失去；D. broken破碎的，壞的，折斷，打碎。.結(jié)合句意和語境可知選選D。

【3】句意：攝像機(jī)記錄了一個人通過窗戶進(jìn)入博物館。A. across穿過，橫穿，橫過，指物體表面上穿過；B. through通過，穿過，指物體內(nèi)部內(nèi)部穿過；C. on在…上，通過（指通過電視，無線電，互聯(lián)網(wǎng)）；D. over越過；在…之上；遍于…之上。通過窗戶用介詞through，結(jié)合句意和語境可知選B。

【4】句意：但目前還不清楚是否有更多竊賊參與盜竊藝術(shù)品。A. why 為什么；B. when 什么時候；C. if 是否，如果；D. where在哪里。結(jié)合句意和語境可知選C。

【5】句意：除了馬蒂斯和畢加索，喬治·布拉克、費迪南·萊熱和阿梅代奧·莫迪利亞尼的作品也被從博物館的墻上拿走，這是法國首都中最受歡迎的博物館之一。A. taken away帶走，拿走；B. given away贈送；C. thrown away扔掉，丟棄；D. put away收起來；放好；儲存。結(jié)合句意和語境可知選A。

【6】句意：據(jù)說被盜畫估計價值5億歐元（6億3500萬美元）。A. sold售，賣；B. cost價錢為，花費，估計成本；C. took拿；D. afford提供，買得起，擔(dān)負(fù)得起。結(jié)合句意和語境可知選B。

【7】句意：近幾個月來，法國藝術(shù)品盜竊數(shù)量不斷增加。A. group組，群；B. part部分；C. lot許多，份額；D. number數(shù)字，數(shù)量。結(jié)合句意和語境可知選D。

【8】句意：一月，大約30幅油畫（包括畢加索和亨利盧梭的一些作品）從科特阿祖爾的一座建筑中被盜，總值約為一百萬歐元。A. including包括；B. except除了；C. with帶有，和；D. Against依，靠，反對。根據(jù)前文about 30 paintings 和“-some by Picasso and Henri Rousseau—”可知30幅油畫 “包括畢加索和亨利盧梭的一些作品”填including，選A。

【9】句意：一月，大約30幅油畫（包括畢加索和亨利盧梭的一些作品）從科特阿祖爾的一座建筑中被盜，總值約為一百萬歐元。A. value 名詞，價值（按人的主觀判斷對物品本身內(nèi)在的有用評價）；價格；重要性；B. worth名詞和形容詞，財產(chǎn)，價值（指物體本身永遠(yuǎn)不變的價值），值的；C. wealth財富，財產(chǎn)；D. treasure財富，金銀財寶。結(jié)合句意和語境可知選A。

【10】句意：除夕夜，埃德嘉·德嘉的一幅油畫從法國南部馬塞拉的坎蒂尼博物館也消失了。A. bought買；B. borrowed借入；C. disappeared消失；D. appeared出現(xiàn)。根據(jù)上文“一月，大約30幅油畫（包括畢加索和亨利盧梭的一些作品）從科特阿祖爾的一座建筑中被盜，總值約為一百萬歐元�！焙途渲衋lso（也）、語境可知“除夕夜，埃德嘉·德嘉的一幅油畫從法國南部馬塞拉的坎蒂尼博物館也消失了”，選C。

【11】句意：價值800000歐元的1877幅畫曾被巴黎奧爾賽美術(shù)館借來展覽。A. a meeting會議；B. an exhibition展覽；C. a play劇本；D. a concert音樂會。結(jié)合句意和語境可知選B。

【12】句意：去年六月，巴黎畢加索博物館被盜，藝術(shù)品被盜價值三百萬歐元。A. is robbed被搶劫；一般現(xiàn)在時的被動語態(tài)；B. robbed搶劫，一般過去式；C. was robbed被搶劫；一般現(xiàn)在時的被動語態(tài)；D. has been robbed被搶劫；現(xiàn)在完成時的被動語態(tài)。根據(jù)時間In June last year和語境可知此句是一般過去式的被動語態(tài)。故選C。