1、课时分层作业(八)语言知识练习固基础.单句语法填空1I feel honoured(honour) to be invited to contribute to your magazine.2All of a sudden he let out a cry, which made us surprised.3I have been looking(look) for the way back home for an hour,but I still havent found it.4It is a collection(collect) of documents with reference
2、to the First World War.5We pushed our way through the crowd when we passed by the market.6A very funny joke may relieve(relief) you of a whole days tiredness.7After Mr.Green retired from his position, he began to engage in local voluntary(volunteer) work.8There are strict rules regulating(regulate)
3、the behavior of the students in class.9He often draws upon/on his childhood memories for the material of most of his stories.10Proper amounts of exercise, if carried(carry) out regularly, can improve our health.单句改错1When you are nervous and tired, you should listen to some relaxed music.relaxedrelax
4、ing2The moment when I see him, I will tell him the news.去掉when3Some of them are dancing with the music, which gives life to the party.withto4He counted the number presenting at the party and it added up to twentyone.presentingpresent5As nobody here knows what is wrong with the machine, we must send
5、for an engineer to handle with the problem.去掉第二个with高考题型练习提能力.阅读理解AEnjoying a musical performance no longer requires a costly ticket or a trip to a theater. These days, musicians are performing in private homes,at haircutting shops, at airports. even on ferry boats.Musicians like house concerts. At
6、music clubs, they often have to perform over loud conversation or deal with people who have had too much alcohol. People at house concerts are more focused on listening to the music.Just a few hours before the Bombadils started singing at the O Hair Salon, Lindsay was cutting hair and Tamera was doi
7、ng facials. Then, they moved chairs and microphones to create a small performance space. The Bombadils made music in the front part of the hair salon,near the hairdryers and makeup tables.“This is our first show at a hair salon,” Sarah Frank of the Bombadils told concertgoers at last weeks performan
8、ce. Frank said she and band members, Luke Fraser and Kaitlyn Raitz had a great time “interacting” with the audience.Concerts in peoples homes, or small businesses such as O Hairs, are becoming more popular, musicians say. “There is a more relaxed atmosphere,”said Domenic Cicala, a musician who opene
9、d up his O Hair Salon to concerts. “People really get to know the artists.”At house concerts,people get time before and after concerts to meet the performers. Often, the hosts or guests will provide food and drink.“People really like listening to music in the living room of a friend,” said Matt Hart
10、, with Aubrey Zoli making up the Local Strangers, a folkrock group based in Seattle. At many such concerts,the musicians do not need microphones. Yet,every word of their songs can be heard.【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了现代音乐会在举办场地的选择上更加多样化,私人居所、理发店、机场等都成为音乐家表演的场所,并且备受青睐。1Why do musicians like house concerts?ABecause
11、private homes are easier to get to.BBecause people pay more attention to their music.CBecause they can do other things while performing.DBecause they dont have to bring their microphones.B推理判断题。根据第二段最后一句可知,音乐家喜欢家庭音乐会是因为听众会更专注于倾听音乐。故选B。2What impressed Sarah Frank most at her last weeks performance?AT
12、he small performance space.BHer first show at a hair salon.CTheir interaction with the audience.DThe more relaxed atmosphere.C细节理解题。根据第四段最后一句可知,上周的表演给Sarah Frank留下最深刻印象的是与听众的互动,故选C。3. How many music groups are mentioned in the text?AOne.BTwo.CThree.DFour.B细节理解题。通读全文可知,本文提到了两个乐队,一个是the Bombadils,另一个是
13、西雅图的民谣摇滚乐队the Local Strangers,故选B。4What may be the best title for the text?AMusicians Struggle to Make a LivingBPeople Really Get to Know the ArtistsCMusicians Find New Places to PerformDConcertgoers Wont Go to Music ClubsC标题归纳题。根据文章第一段,并结合对文章的整体理解可推知,本文主要讲述了现代音乐会在举办场地的选择上更加多样化,音乐家发现了私人居所、发廊等新的场所来表演
14、,故选C。BThis may be music to your ears.Scientists did research on about 3,5 00 people.They asked them to name their favorite kind of music.“We found that the musical styles people like are closely linked to their personalities,”Gosling says.RAP/HIPHOPKnown for their quick speech,some rappers can say m
15、ore than 700 syllables(音节) a minute!If you like rap/hiphop,you are energetic and have a way with words.You put a fresh spin on things,whether its new moves on the dance floor or your hip style.CLASSICALIn the 18th century,classical musicians were like rock stars.Beethoven and Mozart,for example,play
16、ed in packed concert halls.If you like classical,you are open to new ideas and like debating with friends.Creative and imaginative,you can easily spend many hours scrapbooking,writing or painting.COUNTRYCountry music came from the folk songs of English,Scottish,and Irish settlers of the southeastern
17、 United States.If you like country,you express your opinions well,which makes you the ideal class president or team captain.Traditional and loyal,you enjoy spending time with your family.POPPop music is designed to appeal to(吸引) almost everyone,and it does.Each year,the industry brings in about 30 b
18、illion dollars!If you like pop,you are attractive to your friends.You can make big things happen,like planning for a huge party or inspiring your team to victory.ROCK/ALTERNATIVEIn the 1950s,rock music created a brandnew culture.Teenagers,for the first time,had an identity(身份) separate from adults a
19、nd children.If you like rock/alternative,you are a risktaker who never accepts no for an answer.You rise to any challenge,like doing very well in a big exam or landing the lead in the school play.If these personality profiles dont match you,thats OK.These are just for fun.【语篇解读】本文介绍了通过调查研究发现,人们喜欢的音乐
20、类型反映了他们的性格。5What does the underlined part“You put a fresh spin on things” mean in the passage?AYou can express your idea in a clever way that makes it seem better than it really is.BYou have the ability to attract others attention.CYou are always willing to communicate with others.DYou are willing t
21、o express your thoughts to others all the time.A句意理解题。根据上文中的“Known for their quick speech”及“.and have a way with words.”可知,喜欢这种音乐的人善于表达自己,所以A项与该意思相符。6. If you like pop music, Ayou are traditional and prefer to stay with your familyByou are easy to accept new ideasCyou are welcome and your friends al
22、l like to be with youDyou have a quick speech and can say 30 words in a minuteC细节理解题。根据POP下的“If you like pop,you are attractive to your friends.”可知,喜欢流行音乐的人会受到朋友的喜欢。7We can know from this passage that Ain the 18th century,classical musicians were like pop starsBcountry music came from the old songs
23、of the Native AmericansCpop music is popular with the largest number of people in the worldDeveryone can find his personality in this passageC推理判断题。根据POP的第一段“Pop music is designed to appeal to(吸引) almost everyone,and it does.Each year,the industry brings in about 30 billion dollars!”可知,世界上喜欢流行音乐的人最多
24、。8Whats the main idea of the passage?AWhen music came into being.BWhat your favorite music says about you.CSome basic information about music.DHow to like music.B主旨大意题。文章讲到人们对音乐类型的喜爱与他们的个性有着紧密的关系,因此通过你所喜欢的音乐就可以了解你这个人,所以选B项。.短文改错Yesterday I visited a nursing home and played the guitar for several old
25、 man.I played a piece calling “Flight of the Eagle” for the sick man.He said that he wanted to be as freely as the eagle after his recovery.Another man for who I played was a pianist when he was young, so we had “musical language” in common.I find him relaxed as I played, and then he fell asleep qui
26、et.Later, they told to me how grateful they were for my coming.I was deeply rewarded by playing music for him, because my small action gave me a chance to take care the sick.答案Yesterday I visited a nursing home and played the guitar for several old .I played a piece “Flight of the Eagle” for sick ma
27、n.He said that he wanted to be as as the eagle after his recovery.Another man for I played was a pianist when he was young, so we had “musical language” in common.I him relaxed as I played, and then he fell asleep .Later,they told me how grateful they were for my coming.I was deeply rewarded by playing music for , because my small action gave me a chance to take care the sick.