Question

阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。

In the late 19th century, Europe changed a great deal from a mostly agricultural society to a mostly__1.__ one. Many people moved from the countryside to the new cities. There were many new inventions and _2.__(society) changes. Naturally, these changes also __3.__(lead) to new painting styles. Among the painters 4.____(break )away from the traditional style of painting___5.__ the Impressionists, who lived and worked in Paris.

The Impressionists were the first painters to work outdoors. They were eager to show how light and shadow fell__6._  objects at different times of day. __7.__, because natural light changes so quickly, the Impressionists had to paint quickly. Their paintings were not as_8.___ (detail)as those of earlier painters. At first, many people disliked this style of painting and became very __9.___(anger) about it. They said that the painters were__10.__(care) and their paintings were ridiculous.

Answer

1.industrial．

2.social

3.led

4.who broke/breaking

5.were

6.on

7.However

8.detailed

9.angry

10.careless

【解析】

1.industrial．考查形容词 。句意：在19世纪末期，欧洲发生了很大的变化从一个农业社会转变到一个工业社会。

2.2】social 考查形容词 。句意：有许多的新的发明和社会变化；

3.3】led 考查动词的时态 。句意：自然地，这些变化导致新的绘画风格，用一般过去时来叙述；

4.4】who broke/breaking 考查动词的时态。句意：印象主义画家打破传统，因为他们住在和生活在巴黎。

5.5】were 考查主谓一致。主语是the Impressionists，谓语动词用复数形式。

6.6】on 考查介词 。fall on 投落到。。上；

7.7】However 考查副词。句意：然而，因为自然光线的变化如此快，所以他们画得也很快。

8.8】detailed 考查形容词。句意：他们的画作不象早期的画家那样的细致。

9.9】angry 考查形容词。Be angry about对，，很不满意。

10.0】careless 考查形容词 。句意：他们说这些画家是粗心的，画作是荒谬的。

考点：语法填空。