阅读提速练(五)(建议用时:40分钟)阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项.A(2018·云南第一次高中毕业生复习统一检测)It’snotwhatyoulookatthatmatters;it’swhatyousee.—HenryDavidThoreauSlowArtDayisaglobaleventwithasimplemission:helpmorepeoplediscoverforthemselvesthejoyoflookingatandlovingart.Whyslow?Whenpeoplelookslowlyatapieceofart,theymakediscoveries.Themostimportantdiscoverytheymakeisthattheycanseeandexperienceartwithoutanexpert.Andthat’sanexcitingdiscovery.Itunlockspassionandcreativityandhelpstocreatemoreartlovers.Howdoesitwork?Onedayeachyear,peopleallovertheworldvisitlocalmuseumsandgalleriestolookatartslowly.Participantslookatfiveworksofartfor10minuteseachandthenmeettogetheroverlunchtotalkabouttheirexperience.That’sit.Simplebydesign,thegoalistofocusontheart.Infact,SlowArtDayworksquitewellthisway.BythenumbersOver1,200individualSlowArtDayeventshavetakenplacesinceitsofficiallaunchin2010.SlowArtDayeventshavetakenplaceonallsevencontinents.700venues(museums,galleries,artiststudios,sculptureparks,publicartsites,etc.)havehostedSlowArtDayevents.ParticipantsloveSlowArtDayFeedbackonthissimpleeventhasbeenoverwhelminglypositive.Here’sasample:“Ilovedtakingthetimetojust‘be’withtheworks,particularlypiecesImightotherwisewalkby.It’samuchbetterwayofvisitingtheartmuseumthantheusualidleramble.Discussionafterwardswasfun,interesting,informativeandeyeopening.Ilookforwardtodoingitagain.”SlowArtDay2018isSaturday,April14,inmuseumsandgalleriesworldwide.Joinusandexperienceartdifferently.1.TheauthorquotesThoreau’swordsatthebeginningto________.A.arousereaders’interestinartB.introducethetopicofthetextC.stresstheimportanceoflookingD.illustratethejoyofartappreciation2.Atypicalslowartactivity________.A.lastsaboutfiftyminuteswhenpeoplelookatartworkscriticallyB.encouragespeopletoseeartforthemselvesanddiscusswithexpertsC.organizespeopletolookatartontheirownandtalkabouttheirexperienceD.inspirespeopletomakediscoveriesaboutartworksandcreatetheirownworks3.WhatcanwelearnaboutSlowArtDayfromthetext?A.TheeighthSlowArtDaywasheldin2018.B.Ithappensonceayearinallmuseumsandgalleriesworldwide.C.Ithasbecomeanartfestivalcelebratedonallsevencontinents.D.SlowArtDayeventshavebeenheldinover1,200differentplaces.4.Accordingtothetext,theauthor________.A.hasconductedasurveyonSlowArtDayB.stronglyrecommendsSlowArtDayeventsC.seesthegoodandbadsidesofSlowArtDayD.isfrequentlyinvolvedinSlowArtDayeventsB(2018·黄岗检测)Aboutsixmonthsago,IwasworkinginajobwhereIsatatacomputerinanofficefor50orsohourseachweek.Mybestfriend,Dusty,alsosatinanofficeatacomputerallday.Weoftentalkedaboutwhatawasteitseemedtobe,spendingourtimeinsideinfrontofacomputeralldaylong.Iendedupleavingmyjob,andsodidDusty.Neitheroneofusaresittinginanofficeallday.Lastweek,Dustycametomyhomeanddeclared,“I’mgoingtotravel.”Ofcourse,travelingisexciting.It’sgettingtoexperiencenewthings,gettingtobeaslightlydifferentversionofourselves,butIthinkthepointismoreaboutthemindset(心态)thatitallowsforthantheactualrealitythatcomeswithit.Wakingupeverydaywithasenseofexcitementfortheunknown.Approachingeachinteractionduringthedaywithasenseofwonder.Notthinkingaboutyesterdayortomorrow,andjustaboutwhatever’srightinfrontofyou.However,thethingis,wedon’...