1、单元自测一、单词拼写1Li Lei went to the _ (画廊) last Sunday.He enjoyed the paintings very much.2Please dont explain the theory in an _ (抽象的) way.They are children after all.3The thief walked along in the _ (阴影), hoping no one would recognize him.4Can you _ (预测) what will happen here in three minutes?5The concl
2、usion they have made is _ (可笑的)6He went to an art school to study painting and _(雕塑)7An international trade _ (展览会) will be held in Guangzhou next week.8The statistics (数字) in this report is _ (争议的)二、用所给单词的适当形式填空1“Good morning” is a _ (convention) greeting.2We found him _ (faith) to his friends.3Hes
3、 very interested in _ (Egypt) culture.4Does the _ (possess) of wealth bring happiness?5She put her _ (sign) on the assignment.6Professor Brown is a _ (type) American.7These are the characteristics of modern _ (civilize)8I have a _ (prefer) for sweet food.一、翻译短语1(对某人)有吸引力;(使某人)感兴趣 _2巧合地 _3大量 _4活着的;本人
4、 _5另一方面 _二、用上题的短语的适当形式填空1Miss Zhang is more beautiful _ than in the picture.2They promoted their production _ with his help.3_, I met the person wed discussed last day.4Do you know what kind of clothes _ her?5He was eager to buy that shirt, but _, he didnt want to spend so much money.三、完成句子1I _ (尝试)
5、 make him change his mind but failed.2I wish that I _ (能够和你一块去) last night.3If _ (我是他), I wouldnt make that mistake again.4The mother went to work, _ (留下小男孩) alone at home.5The instructor ordered that he _ (再做一次)一、阅读理解When students and parents are asked to rate subjects according to their importance
6、, the arts are unavoidably at the bottom of the list.Music is nice, people seem to say, but not important.Too often it is viewed as mere entertainment, but certainly not an education priority (优先)This view is shortsighted.In fact, music education is beneficial and important for all students.Music te
7、lls us who we are.Because music is an expression of the beings who create it, it reflects their thinking and values, as well as the social environment it came from.Rock music represents a lifestyle just as surely as does a Schubert song.The jazz influence that George Gershwin and other musicians int
8、roduced into their music is obviously American because it came from American musical traditions.Music expresses our character and values.It gives us identity as a society.Music provides a kind of perception that cannot be acquired any other way.Science can explain how the sun rises and sets.The arts
9、 explore emotive (情感的) meaning of the same phenomenon.We need every possible way to discover and respond to our world for one simple but powerful reason: No one way can get it all.The arts are forms of thought as powerful in what they communicate as mathematical and scientific symbols.They are ways
10、we human beings “talk” to each other.They are the language of civilization through which we express our fears, our curiosities, our hungers, our discoveries and our hopes.The arts are ways we give form to our ideas and imagination so that they can be shared with others.When we do not give children a
11、ccess to an important way of expressing themselves such as music, we take away from them the meanings that music expresses.Science and technology do not tell us what it means to be human.The arts do.Music is an important way we express human suffering, celebration, the meaning and value of peace and
12、 love.So music education is far more necessary than people to realize.1According to Paragraph 1, students _.Aregard music as a way of entertainmentBdisagree with their parents on educationCview music as an overlooked subjectDprefer the arts to science2In Paragraph 2, the author uses jazz as an examp
13、le to _.Acompare it with rock musicBshow music identifies a societyCintroduce American musical traditionsDprove music influences peoples lifestyles3The underlined word “perception” in Paragraph 3 most probably means _.Asomething that is given by someone elseBsomething that can make a person get wise
14、rCthe way a person thinks about something and the idea of what it is likeDthe way to get the sense of art4According to the passage, the arts and science _.Aapproach the world from different anglesBexplore different phenomena of the worldCexpress peoples feelings in different waysDexplain what it mea
15、ns to be human differently5What is the main idea of the passage?AMusic education deserves more attention.BMusic should be of top education priority.CMusic is an effective communication tool.DMusic education makes students more imaginative.二、读写任务阅读下面短文,然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。Color “colors” our lives.We
16、 value color so much that we have tried to make our lives more colorful by coloring our clothes, our homes and even our faces.Today, we have come to realize that color can not only reflect ones personality but also our emotions, our actions and how we respond to various people, things and ideas.Much
17、 has been studied and written about color and its impact on our daily lives.What color do you like? Yellow, orange or red? If you do you must be an optimist, a leader, an active person who enjoys life, people and excitement.Do you prefer grey or blue? Then, you are probably quiet, shy, and you would
18、 rather follow than lead.You end to be a pessimist.At least, this is what psychologists tell usthe meaning of color preference and the effects colors have on human beings.They tell us we dont choose our favorite colors as we grow up.We are born with our preference.If you happen to love brown, you di
19、d so as soon as you opened your eyes.Colors do influence our mood, without a doubt.For example, black is depressing while light and bright colors make people not only happier but also more active.It is established that factory workers work better, harder, and have fewer accidents when their machines
20、 are painted orange rather than black or grey.写作内容1以约30词概括上文的主要内容;2以约120词就“颜色”这一主题发表你的看法,内容包括:(1)说出你最喜欢的一种或两种颜色及原因;(2)举例说明颜色对我们生活的具体影响;(3)如何利用颜色, 促进我们的学习。写作要求1作文中可以使用亲身的经历或虚构的故事,也可以参照阅读材料的内容,但不得直接引用原文中的句子;2作文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名称。评分标准概括准确,语言规范,内容合适,语篇连贯。_ 答案单元自测单词专练一、1.gallery2.abstract3.shadow4.predict5ri
21、diculous6.sculpture7.exhibition8controversial二、1.conventional2.faithful3.Egyptian4.possession5signature6.typical7.civilization8.preference短语句型一、1.appeal to2.by coincidence3.a great deal4in the flesh5.on the other hand二、1.in the flesh2.a great deal3.By coincidence4appeal to5.on the other hand三、1.atte
22、mpted to2.could have gone with you3I were him4.leaving the little boy5(should) do it again迁移运用一、1.A细节理解题。由第一段第一句和第三句可知,学生和家长把艺术的重要性排在最后,而音乐通常仅仅被看作是一种娱乐。2B细节理解题。由第二段中“The jazz influence.is obviously American”以及最后一句“It gives us identity as a society.”可知作者用爵士乐作为例子是想说明音乐可以用来识别一个社会。3C词义猜测题。由下文“科学可以解释太阳怎样
23、升起降落,艺术则探究着这同一现象的情感意义”可知perception是指人们怎样看待某物以及某物是什么样的,是情感上的认识。4A推理判断题。由第三、四、五段可知,艺术和科学研究同一种现象,艺术是从情感认知的角度,科学是从数据系统的角度。5A主旨大意题。由文章最后一段“音乐教育远比人们意识到的更有必要”可知全文主旨为音乐教育应受更多关注。二、参考范文:Colors and Our LivesAccording to the passage, colors play an important role in our lives.They reflect our personality and em
24、otions and different colors have different influences on human beings.Among all the colors, I like green and white best because green is the color of nature while white symbolizes purity.In our daily lives, we can see that colors are used in every field.During the Olympic Games, every athlete wears
25、his team clothes whose colors are similar to his country.That is what colors bring to usthe symbol of our nation.Due to their effects, colors can also influence our study.To arouse our spirits, we can use some bright and light colors on some things that we will see.Moreover, we can use labels of different colors to sort out reference materials of different subjects.And we can keep a small green plant on our desks to help relax our eyes and minds.