C.By size and shape. D.By time and subject.

4.What does the word "contributions" in the last paragraph refer to?

A.Artworks. B.Projects. C.Donations. D.Documents.

【答案及解析】：

答案：1.B; 2.A; 3.D; 4.A

解析：1.【语篇导读】本文主要介绍了巴黎蓬皮杜艺术中心的一些情况。并且告诉人们可以通过参观这里的展品了解萨尔瓦多·达利的作品风格。

推理判断题。由第一段的第二句"The Pompidou Centre in Paris is showing its respect and admiration for the artist and his powerful personality with an exhibition bringing together over 200 paintings, sculptures, drawings and more."可知,巴黎蓬皮杜文化中心展览汇集了达利200多幅油画、雕塑、绘画等,所以可以推出他是一个多产的艺术家。故选项B正确。

2.细节理解题。由第一段的第三句"Among the works and masterworks on exhibition the visitor will find the best pieces, most importantly The Persistence of Memory."可知,The Persistence of Memory是达利的杰作之一。故选项A正确。

3.细节理解题。根据第二段的最后一句"The exhibition follows a path of time and subject with the visitor exiting through the brain."可知,达利的作品展览是按照时间和主题组织的。故选项D正确。

4.词义猜测题。根据最后一段的句意可知,这些好的收藏主要是通过和Museo Nacional Reina Sofia的紧密合作完成的,这些收藏还包括来自于其他机构,如达利美术馆的艺术品,contributions应该是属于works-类。故选项A正确。

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