中考真题2025年山东省德州市任务型阅读-盲眼艺术家的追梦之路
The Blind Artist: Seeing the World Through Determination
What would you do if the very thing that defined you—the thing you loved the most—was suddenly taken from you?
A Born Artist with a Bright Future
Liam had been drawing since he could hold a pencil. As a child, he would spend hours drawing everything around him. By the time he reached adulthood, he was a rising star in the art world. His paintings were displayed in galleries (画廊), and collectors eagerly bought his works. He was living his dream.
Then, everything changed.
The Day the World Went Dark
One evening, as Liam was driving home from his studio, there was a crash. When he woke up in the hospital, everything was black. The doctor explained, “I’m sorry, Liam… but you’re blind.”
Liam’s heart sank. Blind? At first, he refused to accept it. “This can’t be happening,” he whispered. “I’m an artist. I need my eyes.”
Falling Into Despair (绝望)
The following months were the darkest of Liam’s life. He refused to leave his house. His paintings sat untouched in his studio, collecting dust.
Whenever someone encouraged him to try something new, he said, “What’s the point? I can’t paint. I can’t see.” His soul was drowning in hopelessness.
One day, his best friend, Ava, visited him. She placed a canvas (画布) in front of him, took his hand and placed a textured (有纹理的) fabric on the canvas. “Feel this,” she said. “Art isn’t just about sight. It’s about expression. Maybe you can find a new way to create.”
Learning to See Without Sight
The idea hit him. Could I still create?
One night, alone in his room, he hesitantly (犹豫地) picked up a brush. He let his fingers explore the textures of different materials—canvas, clay, wood. He tried to tell the difference between them by touching and draw by feeling. The thickness let him “see” the painting. At first, it was hard. His hands trembled, his lines were messy, and his paintings didn’t make sense. But he kept going. He learned to “see” with his hands. Slowly, something unbelievable happened—he started creating art again.
Proving the World Wrong
When Liam finally showed his new works to Ava, she gasped (倒吸一口冷气). “This is… amazing!”
Word spread (消息传开), and soon, 3______________________. The exhibition was called “Beyond Sight: The Art of Feeling”.
The exhibition was a success, and Liam became an inspiration worldwide. He proved that creativity isn’t about what we see—it’s about what we feel.
1.1. List one of the reasons for Liam to create again.
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解析：选His best friend Ava encouraged him and told him art is about expression, not just sight.。根据 “One day, his best friend, Ava, visited him... ‘Art isn’t just about sight. It’s about expression. Maybe you can find a new way to create.’”可知，利亚姆重新开始创作的原因之一是他最好的朋友埃娃鼓励他，并告诉他艺术不只是关于视觉，更是关于表达，或许他能找到新的创作方式。故填His best friend Ava encouraged him and told him art is about expression, not just sight.
2.2. What is the new way for Liam to create?
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解析：选He explores the textures of different materials with his fingers, tells the difference by touching, draws by feeling, and uses thickness to “see” the painting.。根据“He let his fingers explore the textures of different materials—canvas, clay, wood. He tried to tell the difference between them by touching and draw by feeling. The thickness let him ‘see’ the painting.”可知，利亚姆新的创作方式是用手指探索不同材料的纹理，通过触摸区分它们，凭借感觉作画，利用厚度“看见”画作。故填He explores the textures of different materials with his fingers, tells the difference by touching, draws by feeling, and uses thickness to “see” the painting.
3.3. Continue to write the story. (At least 30 words)
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解析：选Galleries invited him to hold exhibitions, and people were deeply moved by his unique artworks. Critics praised how his pieces conveyed emotions beyond visual beauty, inspiring others to overcome the challenges in life.。根据“Word spread (消息传开)”和“The exhibition was called ‘Beyond Sight: The Art of Feeling’”可知，此处应补充消息传开后利亚姆举办展览的相关过渡内容。答案不唯一，符合题意即可。故填Galleries invited him to hold exhibitions, and people were deeply moved by his unique artworks. Critics praised how his pieces conveyed emotions beyond visual beauty, inspiring others to overcome the challenges in life.
4.4. Summarize the whole passage. (Within 30 words)
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解析：选Artist Liam went blind in a crash, then recreated art by feeling and held a successful exhibition.。根据短文内容可知，利亚姆本是有前途的艺术家，车祸失明后绝望，经朋友鼓励用触觉创作，展览成功。故填Artist Liam went blind in a crash, then recreated art by feeling and held a successful exhibition.
5.5. What lesson have you learned from Liam’s story? (No more than 20 words)
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解析：选Determination helps us overcome difficulties and pursue dreams.。根据“He proved that creativity isn’t about what we see—it’s about what we feel.”及利亚姆的经历可知，能学到决心助我们克服困难，追寻梦想。故填Determination helps us overcome difficulties and pursue dreams.