After three years of precise analysis, X-rays and infra-red (红外线的) imaging, experts claim to have uncovered the only surviving p

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问题     After three years of precise analysis, X-rays and infra-red (红外线的) imaging, experts claim to have uncovered the only surviving portrait of William Shakespeare painted during his life. The canvas (油画) is thought to have been painted in 1610—six years before the playwright’s death— when he was about 46 years old.
    For three centuries the family who kept it was【C1】________of the identity of the figure in the portrait. According to Alec Cobbe, an art restorer (做修复工作的人), at one【C2】________it had been thought to be of Sir Walter Raleigh. In 2006, he visited the National Portrait Gallery and saw a painting of Shakespeare that【C3】________in the Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington. It had been【C4】________as a life portrait of Shakespeare, but was denied 70 years ago. Mr. Cobbe saw the painting and realized the【C5】________with the painting he had【C6】________ .
    Believing his painting to be the【C7】________, he contacted Professor Stanley Wells, chairman of The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, who was【C8】________skeptical (怀疑的). Prof. Wells said, "My first impression was skepticism—I am a scholar. But my【C9】________has grown with the amount of evidence about the painting. I am willing to go 90 percent of the way to declaring my confirmation that this is the only life time portrait of Shakespeare. It marks a【C10】________development in the history of Shakespearian portraiture."
    The painting was displayed finally at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 23, Shakespeare’s birthday.
    A)  accepted     F) inherited    K) similarities
    B)  envy        G) initially     L) stands
    C)  excitement   H) major       M) time
    D)  hangs       I)  obtained    N) ultimately
    E)  ideal        J)  original     O) unsure

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答案A

解析 动词辨析题。分析句子结构可知,空格前是had been,空格处应为动词的过去分词形式。由句意判断,这幅画曾被________是莎翁的生活画像,但这种说法早在70年前就被否定了。前后存在转折关系,结合选项可知。A)accepted“接受”符合句意,故为答案。
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