2018年英语专四考试完形填空阅读练习题

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　　Aesthetic thought of a distinctively modern bent emerged during the 18th century.

　　The western philosophers and critics of this time devoted much attention to such matters(1)_____ natural beauty， the sublime， and representation —— a trend reflecting the centralposition they had given to the philosophy of nature. (2)_____ that time， however， thephilosophy of art has become ever more (3)_____ and has begun to (4)_____ thephilosophy of nature. Various issues (5)_____ to the philosophy of art have had a (6)_____ impact (7)_____ the orientation of 20th-century aesthetics. (8)_____ amongthese are problems relating to the theory of art as form and (9)_____ the distinction betweenrepresentation and expression. Still another far-reaching question has to do with the value ofart. Two opposing theoretical positions (10)_____ on this issue： one holds that art and itsappreciation are a means to some recognized moral good， (11)_____ the other maintainsthat art is intrinsically valuable and is an end in itself. Underlying this whole issue is the conceptof taste， one of the basic concerns of aesthetics. In recent years there has also been anincreasing (12)_____ with art as the prime object of critical judgment. Corresponding to thetrend in contemporary aesthetic thought， (13)_____ have followed (14)_____ of twoapproaches. In one， criticism is restricted to the analysis and interpretation of the work ofart. (15)_____， it is devoted to articulating the response to the aesthetic object and to(16)_____ a particular way of perceiving it.

　　Over the years， aesthetics has developed into a broad field of knowledge and inquiry. Theconcerns of contemporary aesthetics include such (17)_____ problems as the nature of styleand its aesthetic significance; the relation of aesthetic judgment to culture; the (18)_____ ofa history of art; the (19)_____ of Freudian psychology and other forms of psychologicalstudy to criticism; and the place of aesthetic judgment in practical (20)_____ in the conductof everyday affairs.

　　1.A. for B. as C. to D. with

　　2. A. Since B. For C. As D. In

　　3. A. promotional 　B. promissory C. promiscuous D. prominent

　　4. A. plant B. supplant C. transplant D. replant

　　5. A. central 　 B. concentrating 　C. focusing D. centering

　　6. A. marking 　B. remarking C. marked 　　D. remarked

　　7. A. on 　B. for C. in D. to

　　8. A. Forebodying 　　B. Foremost C. Forethoughtful 　D. Foregone

　　9. A. for 　B. for 　C. to D. on

　　10. A. have brought B. have been brought 　C. have taken D. have been taken

　　11. A. whereas 　 B. wherein 　 C. whereon D. wherefore

　　12. A. preoccupancy 　B. preoccupation C. premonition D. preoption