北京市2022高考英语一轮复习 练习手册（2）（含解析）新人教版

北京市2022高考英语（新人教版）一轮复习练习手册（2）附详细解析课时作业(二)　[必修1　Unit2Englisharoundtheworld](限时：35分钟)（一）完形填空“Hi!John.”Maryrantowardsmewithararebrightsmileonherface,saying,“I’mgoingtohavea1performancetonight.Ihopeyou’llcome.Hereisthe2.”Sheleftinahurry,disappearinginthecrowdsofpeople3.“What?!Whatperformance?Dance?Isthattrue?”Iaskedmyself.Marywasnotsuchkindofgirl.Shewasaquite4girl.Ihadneverseenhermakinguporwearingattractiveclothes,forshedidnotknowhowto5indeed.Whataterriblething,especiallyforaplaingirl！“Ishouldgoto,Imustgoto.That’samiracle!”Ithought.Iarrivedatthe6withtheticket,andfoundmyseat.Herperformancewastheseventhone.IknewIwould7fromahardtimebeforeherturn,forIhadno8ofart,butherperformancewas9watching,nomatterhowlongIwouldwait.Timewentslowly.I10withmyselfnottofallasleep.“Let’swelcomethenextexcitingdance-Latin!”11filledthehallatonce.Iopenedmyeyesaslargeaspossible,12toloseanything.Wearingagoldenandshiningskirt,Maryappearedonthestage.Herdresswentwellwiththebrilliantlights.Shewassobeautiful.Dancingwithacharmingsmile,shewasfully13intheLatinmusic.Atthismoment,shelookedlikeaprettybutterfly14onthesplendidstage.Afteralltheperformance15,Iwaitedforheratthegate.“Hi!”Shestoodinfrontofmewithabagandhercrystalhigh-heeledshoesinherhands,and16assheusedtobe,butthemaking-upstillcouldbeseen.“Howdoyoufeel?”Therewasnotalittlebittired17onherface.“18!”Ianswered.12\n“Thankyou!Iknewitwouldbe.”Shecouldnot19herexcitement,laughinglikeachild.Lookingattheshiningcrystalhigh-heeledshoesinthewonderfulstarrynight,I20thateverygirlhasapairofspecialshoeswhicharelikethecrystalshoesofCinderella.1.A.instrumentB.danceC.musicD.opera2.A.addressB.numberC.ticketD.invitation3.A.quicklyB.completelyC.quietlyD.excitedly4.A.lovelyB.popularC.confidentD.ordinary5.A.coverupB.turnoffC.dressupD.takein6.A.hallB.partyC.cinemaD.concert7.A.relieveB.escapeC.relaxD.suffer8.A.interestB.abilityC.senseD.touch9.A.properB.worthC.goodD.happy10.A.struggledB.knockedC.supportedD.controlled11.A.AppreciationB.AttentionC.ExpectationD.Applause12.A.desiringB.fearingC.forgettingD.regretting13.A.absorbedB.swallowedC.addictedD.surrounded14.A.singingB.flyingC.skippingD.staying15.A.stoppedB.pausedC.endedD.succeeded16.A.talkedB.dressedC.laughedD.saw17.A.appearanceB.excitementC.expressionD.exhibition18.A.SorryB.CongratulationsC.FarfromD.Fantastic19.A.hideB.preventC.removeD.abandon20.A.doubtedB.realizedC.wonderedD.suggested【解题导语】平时衣着朴素，不爱打扮的玛丽穿上了舞鞋，到了舞台上，光芒四射，与平时判若两人。这时，约翰意识到，每个女孩都有一双属于自己的特殊的鞋，就像灰姑娘的水晶鞋一样。1.【解析】选B。根据文章第二段中“What?!Whatperformance?Dance?Isthat12\ntrue?”和第四段“Let’swelcomethenextexcitingdance-Latin!”11filledthehallatonce.可知，选项B正确。【解题误区】其他三项下文自始至终都没有提到。2.【解析】选C。根据文章第三段中Iarrivedatthe6withtheticket,andfoundmyseat.可知，选项C正确。【解题误区】其他三个选项与下文中的theticket相冲突。3.【解析】选A。与上文的“Sheleftinahurry”相呼应。【解题误区】本题易误选D。excitedly激动地，与inahurry在语义上不呼应。4.【解析】选D。此处表达的意思是：她非常普通的女孩。ordinary“普通的”，与语境相符。【解题误区】选项A的意思是“可爱的”；选项B的意思是“受欢迎的”；选项C的意思是“自信的”，与下文表达的意思不符。5.【解析】选C。此处表达的意思是：因为她真的不知该如何打扮。真是不幸啊，尤其对一个相貌平平的女孩来说。dressup精心打扮，与语境相符。【解题误区】本题易误选A。coverup掩盖，掩饰；穿暖和，与语境不符。6.【解析】选A。此处表达的意思是：我拿着票走进演出大厅(hall)，找到了座位。下文11filledthehallatonce.也是一个提示。【解题误区】选项B的意思是“聚会”；选项C的意思是“电影院”；选项D的意思是“音乐会”，通常在这些场合不可能有舞蹈演出。7.【解析】选D。我知道我得忍受一段艰难的时间了，因为我对艺术根本就没有什么感觉。sufferfrom因为......而受苦，与语境相符。【解题误区】本题易误选B。若选B，escapefrom逃离......，结合第八空的选项可知，在语义上不连贯。8.【解析】选C。sense感觉，感，与语境相符。【解题误区】本题易误选A。interest兴趣，通常与介词in搭配。9.【解析】选B。但是不论等多久，她的表演都值得一看。beworthdoing...值得做......。【解题误区】其他三个选项通常后面不接动名词。10.【解析】选A。此处表达的意思是：时间过得很慢，我努力不使自己睡着。句中的strugglewithmyself所表达的意思是“同自己的（睡意）斗争”【解题误区】本题易误选D。control控制，通常用作及物动词，不与with搭配。12\n11.【解析】选D。掌声(Applause)立刻响彻全场。【解题误区】选项A的意思是“欣赏”；选项B的意思是“注意”；选项C的意思是“期望”，均与语境不符。12.【解析】选B。我尽量睁大眼睛，生怕(fear)会漏掉什么。【解题误区】本题易误选D。regrettodosth.表示遗憾要做某事，与语境不符。13.【解析】选A。她带着迷人的笑容，翩翩起舞，完全沉醉在拉丁音乐中。beabsorbedin专注于......，与语境相符。【解题误区】本题易误选C。addicted沉迷的，通常与to连用。14.【解析】选B。那一刻，她就像一只美丽的蝴蝶在辉煌的舞台上起舞(fly)。【解题误区】选项A和C通常不用于修饰蝴蝶，选项D(staying)的意思是“停留”，表示一个静态的概念，与语境不符。15.【解析】选C。演出结束(end)之后，我在门口等她。【解题误区】本题易误选A。选项A的意思是“停止，终止”，与语境不符。16.【解析】选B。穿着(dressed)她平常穿的衣服，但还能看出淡淡的化妆痕迹。【解题误区】此处表示玛丽卸妆后，换上了平时的衣服。17.【解析】选C。“感觉怎么样？”她的脸上没有显出一丝疲倦的表情。expression表情，与语境相符。【解题误区】本题易误选A。appearance是“外表，外貌”的意思。18.【解析】选D。选项D的意思是“极好的”，与语境相符。【解题误区】本题易误选B。选项B通常用于向对方祝贺取得的好成绩和好结果，但用在文中此处太突然，答非所问。19.【解析】选A。“哈哈，我就知道是这样。”她掩饰(hide)不住兴奋，露出孩子般的笑容。【解题误区】选项B的意思是“预防”；选项B的意思是“移动”；选项D的意思是“抛弃”，均与语境不符。20.【解析】选B。这时，我意识到(意识到)，每个女孩都有一双属于自己的特殊的鞋，就像灰姑娘的水晶鞋一样。【解题误区】选项A的意思是“怀疑”；选项C的意思是“想知道”；选项D的意思是“建议；表明”，均与语境不符。***************************************************************结束12\nⅠ.单项填空1．—Wouldyoumindgivingyouradviceonhowtoimproveourlearningefficiency?—Ifyoumake________mostoffortyfiveminutes'classesdayafterday，therewillbe________switchingrades.A．/;/B．the;aC．/;aD．the;/2．Ofthesetwobasketballteams,theformercomesfromtheUS;the________comesfromEngland.A．lateB．laterC．latterD．lately3．—It'smanyyearssinceIsawyoulasttime;I________youatall.—Iwouldn'thave,either,ifsomeone________youbythename.A．didn'trecognize;hadn'tcalledB．didn'trecognize;didn'tcallC．haven'trecognized;didn'tcallD．recognized;hadcalled4．Hetriedtogethiswork________inthemedicalcircles.A．torecognizeB．recognizingC．beingrecognizedD．recognized5．Don'trespondtoanyemails________personalinformation，nomatterhowofficialtheylook.A．searchingB．askingC．requestingD．questioning6．Safety?Thereis________thingassafetyherenow!A．notsuchB．nosuchC．notasuchD．nosucha7．—Doyouneedanyhelp,Lucy?—Yes.Thejobis________Icoulddomyself.A．lessthanB．morethanC．nomorethanD．notmorethan8．It'salwaysdifficultbeinginaforeigncountry,________ifyoudon'tspeakthelanguage.A．extremelyB．naturallyC．basicallyD．especially9．—Alvin,areyoucomingwithus?—I'dloveto,butsomethingunexpected________．A．hascomeupB．wascomingupC．hadcomeupD．wouldcomeup10．________onatruestory,thefilmiswellworth________．A．Tobase;toseeB．Based;seeingC．Basing;beingseenD．Basing;seeing11．Evenifhehasbeenateacherfor20years,Peterhasagoodandseriousattitudetowardshiswork,forwhichhegainsalotof________．A．competenceB．motivationC．expectationD．recognition12\n12．Alotofcountrieshavegainedgreatachievementsinspacetechnology,________ChinaandIndia.A．forexampleB．thatisC．suchasD．inotherwords13．WhenMomlookedbackontheearlydaysoftheirmarriage,shewonderedhowtheyhadmanagedwith________money.A．sofewB．suchfewC．solittleD．suchlittle14．Iamafraidhe'smoreofatalkerthanadoer，whichis________heneverfinishesanything.A．thatB．whenC．whereD．why15．—Yousmokeheavily,soIthinkit'shardforyoutogiveupsmoking.—________，I'vemadeit.A．NevermindB．TakeyourtimeC．That'sallrightD．BelieveitornotⅡ.阅读理解AMydadwasneverthekindtooffermanywordsofloveorencouragement.Butweknewhelovedus…Hejusthadhisownwayofshowingit.WhenIwasateen,wewereseasonalcampersatafamilycampgroundalmostanhouroutsidethecitywherewelived.Eachfamilyhadtheirowncampsitewithwaterandelectric，andyoubasicallyparkedyourcampertherefromMaythroughOctober.Most“seasonals”visitedthemeveryweekendduringthosemonths,withtheoccasionalweeklongstay.Therewereplentyofotherkidswhocampedseasonallyeachweekend,andtheycametobesomeofmyclosestfriends.Ofcourse,manyofthemwereboys.Wekidspairedupwithourlittleboyfriendsorgirlfriends，andwe'dholdhandsaswewalkedaroundthecampground.We'dplaypingpong,havesomesnacks,andsingsongs.Mostweekendswereprettysimilar,butthecoupleswouldchange.You'dseesoandsowithadifferentsoandsothantheywerewiththeweekendbefore.Youknowhowitiswhenyou'reateen—athreeweekrelationshipisareallylongtime.So,needlesstosay,myteenyearswerespentwithquiteafewdifferentboys.Buteverysingleoneofthemhadsomethingincommon…They'dallreceivedtheEvilEye.TheEvilEyewasamagicalsortofthing.Onesimplelookfrommydad,andtheboyimmediatelyknewnottomess_withme.Itwasasifhecouldsendhiswarningsthroughinvisiblelaser(激光)beamsthatshotdirectlyfromhiseyestotheboys'brains.12\n“Youwillnotputyourhandsonmydaughter…Youwillnotkissmydaughter…Youwillnotevenwhispersweetthingsintomydaughter'sear.”Irememberonenightinparticularwalkingwithaboyaroundthecampgroundafterdark.Wecamefromonedirection,andmydadfromtheother.Theboyandmydadlockedeyesforabriefsecond,thentheboydroppedmyhandlikeahotpotatoandturnedaway,givingmeaquick“Seeyoulater.”Yes,that'stheEvilEye:bestwayevertokeepwanderingteenboys'handsawayfromyourdaughter.16．TheEvilEyeinthepassageimpliesthat________．A．DadgetsangryeasilyB．Dad'seyesareevilC．Dad'seyesareuglylookingD．Dad'seyesareprotectivetohisdaughter17．Theunderlinedwords“messwith”inParagraph5mostprobablymean“________”．A．causetroubleforB．makeuntidyC．getmarriedtoD．talkto18．Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Asteenagers,wewentcampingeveryweekend.B．Wemadelotsoffriendsduringtheseasonalcamping.C．Wehadregularboyfriendsorgirlfriendsandenjoyedourselves.D．TheboydroppedmyhandandturnedawaybecausehelovedtheEvilEye.19．Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethattheauthor________．A．isateenagegirlwholovesherfatherB．isateenageboywhohateshisfatherC．isnowanadultwhohascometounderstandherfather'sloveD．usedtobeanaughtyboywhochangedgirlfriendsnowandthenBIfwomenaremercilesslyexploitedyearafteryear，theyhaveonlythemselvestoblame.Becausetheytrembleatthethoughtofbeingseeninpublicinclothesthatareoutoffashion，theyarealwaystakenadvantageofbythedesignersandthebigstores.Clotheswhichhavebeenwornonlyafewtimeshavetobeputasidebecauseofthechangeoffashion.Whenyoucometothinkofit，onlyawomaniscapableofstandinginfrontofawardrobepackedfullofclothesandannouncingsadlythatshehasnothingtowear.Changingfashionsarenothingmorethantheintentionalcreationofwaste.Manywomenspendvastsumsofmoneyeachyeartoreplaceclothesthathavehardlybeenworn.Womenwhocannotaffordtothrowawayclothinginthiswaywastehoursoftheirtimealtering(改变)thedressestheyhave.Skirtsarelengthenedorshortened;necklinesareloweredorraised，andsoon.Noonecanclaimthatthefashionindustrycontributesanythingreallyimportanttosociety.Fashiondesignersarerarelyconcernedwithvitalthingslikewarmth，comfortanddurability.Theyareonlyinterestedinoutwardappearanceandtheytakeadvantageofthefactthatwomenwillputupwithanyamountofdiscomfort，aslong12\nastheylookright.Therecanhardlybeamanwhohasn'tatsometimeinhislifesmiledatthesightofawomanshakinginathindressonawinterday，ordelicatelypickingherwaythroughdeepsnowinhighheeledshoes.Whencomparingmenandwomeninthematteroffashion，theconclusionstobedrawnareobvious.Dotheconstantlychangingfashionsofwomen'sclothes,reflectbasicqualitiesofinconstancyandinstability？Menaretooclevertoletthemselvesbecheatedbyfashiondesigners.Dotheirunchangingstylesofdressreflectbasicqualitiesofstabilityandreliability?Thatisforyoutodecide.20．Designersandbigstoresalwaysmakemoney________．A．byconstantlychangingthefashionsinwomen'sclothingB．bymercilesslyexploitingwomenworkersintheclothingindustryC．becausetheyareabletopredictnewfashionsforthecomingseasonD．becausetheyattachgreatimportancetothequalityofwomen'sclothing21．Tothewriter，thatwomenaltertheiroldfashioneddressesisseenas________．A．awasteofmoneyB．anexpressionoftasteC．awasteoftimeD．anexpressionofcreativity22．Accordingtothepassage，whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A．Thefashionindustrymakesanimportantcontributiontosociety.B．Theconstantchangesinwomen'sclothingreflecttheirstrengthofcharacters.C．Fashiondesignsshouldnotbeencouragedsincetheyareonlywelcomedbywomen.D．Newfashionsinclothingarecreatedforthecommercialexploitationofwomen.23．Bysaying“theconclusionstobedrawnareobvious”，thewritermeansthat________．A．womenarebetterabletoputupwithdiscomfortB．menaremorereasonableinthematteroffashionC．menarealsoexploitedgreatlybyfashiondesignersD．women'sinconstancyintheirchoicesofclothingisoftenlaughedatⅢ.短文填词Peopleareoftenworriedaboutgoingtoothercountriesduetothe“languageproblems”.Butasamatterof24.________，youcanstillhaveagreattimeliving25.a________withoutmanylanguageskills.Herearesometips.Tobeginwith,takethetimetolearnafewbasic26.________(表达)andhowto27.c________fromonetoten.Secondly,openyourmouthandsay“ahh”before28.________(问)theway,asifyouwereatthedoctor's.Follow“ahh”bythenameoftheplaceyou'regoingto,29.l________“ahhParis”.Lastly,speaksimply.Say“Menu,please.”rather30.________“Iwouldlikeamenu,please.”Ifyourvocabularyis31.________(有限),trytocommunicatebywriting.Carry32.________andapen,andgetwaitersorclerkstowritedownpricesforyou.Mostimportantly,give33.y________achancetousebodylanguage.12\n参考答案课时作业(二)Ⅰ.1.B　考查冠词用法。makethemostof充分利用；第二个空表示“数量一”，用a。aswitch一个改变。2．C　theformer…，thelatter…“前者……后者……”，为固定搭配。3．A　考查动词的时态和虚拟语气。句意：——自从我上次见到你已经有好多年了；我刚才根本没把你认出来。——如果没有人叫你名字，我也认不出你。第一空用一般过去时表示刚才(过去)发生的事实；第二空根据主句“Iwouldn'thave(recognized)”可判断。4．D　考查过去分词作宾补。recognize与句子的宾语hiswork之间是动宾关系，所以要用被动形式，据此可将A和B排除。答案选D，“get＋宾语＋过去分词”使……被……5．C　考查动词辨析。request意为“请求，恳求，恳请，要求，需要”，常用于委婉地说明自己的需要，有礼貌地正式地向他人提出请求，语气比较委婉，往往用于恐怕对方不能答应的场合。在该句中表示“不要回复任何索要个人信息的电子邮件”。search意为“寻找”；ask意为“问”；question意为“询问，讯问，审问”。6．B　考查词序。nosuch＋单数名词，意为“没有这样的……”，此处such指代“这样的，那样的，下述一类的”。7．B　考查固定短语。由答句中yes可知，后面指“这项工作我自己完不成”。故答案为morethan“多于，超过”。lessthan＝nomorethan“小于，少于”；notmorethan“至多”。8．D　考查副词辨析。extremely的意思是“极端地”；naturally的意思是“自然地”；basically的意思是“基本上”；especially的意思是“特别地”。从句意看出，应填especially,强调不会说那个国家的语言会感到更加困难。9．A　考查动词时态(现在完成时)。句意：——艾琳，你要和我们一起去吗？——我想去，但是发生了点意外。现在完成时表示过去发生的动作或事情对现在造成了一定的影响，符合语境，故答案选A。B项表示过去某段时间正在进行的动作或所处的状态；C项表示过去的过去；D项表示过去的将来要发生的事情，均不符合语境，故排除。10．B　考查短语的搭配及非谓语动词的用法。句意：由于以真实的故事为根据，这部电影很值得看。baseon以……为基础，base与其逻辑主语thefilm之间为动宾关系，故用过去分词形式作状语；beworthdoing值得做，doing为主动形式表示被动含义。11．D　考查名词词义辨析。句意：即使彼得当老师已经20年了，他对于自己的工作还是抱着良好认真的态度，这为他赢得了广泛的认可。competence意为“能力，胜任”；motivation意为“动机，积极性”；expectation意为“预料，期望”；recognition意为“承认，认出，赏识”。根据句意可知D项正确。12．C　考查短语辨析。suchas用于部分列举，后紧跟例词。forexample后跟逗号隔开；thatis相当于inotherwords意为“也就是说，换句话说”。12\n13．C　考查so和such的用法。根据语境可知，此处表示“如此少的钱”。few修饰可数名词，故首先排除A、B两项；当不可数名词前有many，few，much，little修饰时，只能用so而不能用such，这是一种固定用法。故此处C项正确。又如：somanybooks这么多书；sofewpeople这么少的人；somuchmoney那么多的钱；solittlemilk那么少的牛奶。14．D　考查表语从句。很显然，前文所说的(他是一个空谈家而不是一个实干家)是下文(他一事无成)的原因。由此可知应该选why。15．D　考查情景交际。句意：——你吸烟很严重，我认为你很难戒掉。——信不信由你，我戒掉了。Ⅱ.A深沉的父爱不必用言语表达，那令人望而生畏的眼神诠释着父亲对女儿的挚爱。16．D　推理判断题。结合文章最后三段的内容可推知父亲的眼神对女儿有保护作用。17．A　词义猜测题。下一句提到作者父亲的目光是在警告男孩，由此可推测其含义是“给……招惹麻烦”。18．B　细节理解题。根据第二段最后两句的内容可知他们当时结交了很多朋友。由第二段第三句可知他们并不是每周末都去野营，故A项错误；由第三段第三、四句话可知他们经常更换朋友，故C项错误；由倒数第二段中的“droppedmyhandlikeahotpotato”可知那个男孩儿害怕theEvilEye，故D项错误。19．C　推理判断题。根据第二段开头部分的时间状语WhenIwasateen可知本文是作者对过去的回忆，再结合最后一段推知作者现在已经是成年人，已经开始理解父亲的爱。再由第六段的内容可知作者当时是一个小女孩，故选C项。B女人爱美的天性被时装设计师和商人充分利用，他们不断推出各种新款服装，赚足了女士们的钱，而女士们为了美丽心甘情愿地被他们剥削。男士在时装方面则显得比女士更理性。20．A　推理判断题。第一段提到“因为她们一想到自己穿着过时的衣服出现在公众面前就不寒而栗，所以总是被服装设计师和大商场利用”，由此判断，这些人利用她们追求衣着时尚的特点来赚钱，故选A“通过不断改变女装的时尚”。B“通过无情地盘剥服装加工行业的女工”；C“因为他们能预测下一个季节的新款式”；D“因为他们注重女装的质量”都不正确。21．C　细节理解题。第二段说，女士们如果没钱置办新衣，她们就浪费几个小时的时间来修改她们现有的服装以追求时尚。由此判断选C，作者觉得这样做是浪费时间。22．D　推理判断题。从第三段第一句可知A项错误；第三段说，女人为了美愿意忍受任何的不舒适，而没有提到反映了她们“性格的力量”，故B项错误；文章没有提到C项内容。从全文内容可知，作者觉得服装设计师推出各种新款服装的目的是赚钱，是“一年又一年对女士们进行无情的商业盘剥”，由此判断选D。23．B　推理判断题。最后一段说，比较男人和女人对时装的态度就能得出一个明显的结论，男人很聪明，不会被时装设计师欺骗。从这些叙述可知应选B，男士在选择服饰方面比女士更理性。Ⅲ.24.fact　25.abroad　26.expressions　27.count28．asking　29.like　30.than　31.limited　32.paper33．yourself课后阅读--------Ahappydiscovery 幸运的发现12\n Antiqueshopsexertapeculiarfascinationonagreatmanypeople.Themoreexpensivekindofantiqueshopwhererareobjectsarebeautifullydisplayedinglasscasestokeepthemfreefromdustisusuallyaforbiddingplace.Butnoonehastomusterupcouragetoenteralesspretentiousantiqueshop.Thereisalwayshopethatinitslabyrinthofmusty,dark,disorderedroomsarealraritywillbefoundamongstthepilesofassortedjunkthatlitterthefloors.Noonediscoversararitybychance.Atrulydedicatedbargainhuntermusthavepatience,andaboveall,theabilitytorecognizetheworthofsomethingwhenheseesit.Todothis,hemustbeatleastasknowledgeableasthedealer.Likeascientistbentonmakingadiscovery,hemustcherishthehopethatonedayhewillbeamplyrewarded.Myoldfriend,FrankHalliday,isjustsuchaperson.Hehasoftendescribedtomehowhepickedupamasterpieceforamere￡50.OneSaturdaymorning,Frankvisitedanantiqueshopinmyneighbourhood.Ashehadneverbeentherebefore,hefoundagreatdealtointeresthim.ThemorningpassedrapidlyandFrankwasabouttoleavewhenhenoticedalargepacking-caselyingonthefloor.Thedealertoldhimthatithadjustcomein,butthathecouldnotbebotheredtoopenit.Frankbeggedhimtodosoandthedealerreluctantlypriseditopen.Thecontentsweredisappointing.Apartfromaninteresting-lookingcarveddagger,theboxwasfullofcrockery,muchofitbroken.Frankgentlyliftedthecrockeryoutoftheboxandsuddenlynoticedaminiaturepaintingatthebottomofthepacking-case.AsitsCompositionandlineremindedhimofanItalianpaintingheknewwell,hedecidedtobuyit.Glancingatitbriefly,thedealertoldhimthatitwasworth￡50.Frankcouldhardlyconcealhisexcitement,forheknewthathehadmadearealdiscovery.ThetinypaintingprovedtobeanunknownmasterpiecebyCorreggioandwasworthhundredsofthousandsofpounds.古玩店对许多人来说有一种特殊的魅力。高档一点的古玩店为了防尘，把文物漂亮地陈列在玻璃柜子里，那里往往令人望而却步。而对不太装腔作势的古玩店，无论是谁都不用壮着胆子才敢往里进。人们还常常有希望在发霉、阴暗、杂乱无章、迷宫般的店堂里，从杂乱地摆放在地面上的、一堆堆各式各样的破烂货里找到一件稀世珍品。12\n无论是谁都不会一下子就发现一件珍品。一个到处找便宜货买的人必须具有耐心，而且最重要的是看到珍品时要有鉴别珍品的能力。要做到这一点，他至少要像古董商一样在行。他必须像一个专心致志进行探索的科学家那样抱有这样的希望，即终有一天，他的努力会取得丰硕的成果。我的老朋友弗兰克·哈利戴正是这样一个人。他多次向我详细讲他如何只花50英镑便买到一位名家的杰作。一个星期六的上午，弗兰克去了我家附近的一家古玩店。由于他从未去过那儿，结果他发现了许多有趣的东西。上午很快过去了，弗兰克正准备离去，突然看见地板上放着一只体积很大的货箱。古董商告诉他那只货箱刚到不久，但他嫌麻烦不想把它打开。经弗兰克恳求，古董商才勉强把货箱撬开了。箱内东西令人失望。除了一柄式样别致、雕有花纹的匕首外，货箱内装满了陶器，而且大部分都已破碎。弗兰克轻轻地把陶器拿出箱子，突然发现在箱底有一幅微型画，画面构图与线条使他想起了一幅他所熟悉的意大利画，于是他决定将画买下来。古董商漫不经心看了一眼那幅画，告诉弗兰克那画值50英镑。弗兰克几乎无法掩饰自己兴奋的心情，因为他明白自己发现了一件珍品。那幅不大的画原来是柯勒乔的一幅未被发现的杰作，价值几十万英镑。*****************************************************结束12