1、Module 2 Traffic Jam.完形填空A Welcome GiftDario and his mother loved their new apartment.The living room was large enough for their piano.That night, the two of them_1_side by side at the piano.They played jazz music to celebrate their new home.The loud_2_filled the room and made them feel very happy.T
2、he next morning，_3_， their happiness disappeared.Someone had left a_4_under their door during the night.One of their neighbors had written to complain (抱怨) about the sound of the piano.Darios mother asked the building superintendent (管理员) if he knew anything about it.But he said that they were all_5
3、_people and he couldnt imagine any of them had done that.Later that morning, Dario suggested that they write a letter to their_6_and apologize for their playing.“Maybe we could go and_7_everyone in person，” his mother said.“What if we invite them to come here for a_8_instead？” Dario asked.They both
4、loved the_9_.Over the next few days, they sent out invitations and prepared desserts_10_their guests.They decorated the apartment with streamers (彩带) and party lights.Finally, the day of the party_11_.Some guests brought presents.Others brought flowers.Some even brought desserts to_12_.One woman, Mr
5、s Gilbert，_13_Darios mother with a book of piano music by Chopin.“I heard you playing the other night，” she said.“The sounds woke me out of bed.I_14_that you might play like this every night.So I wrote a short note.I hope you dont think I disliked the playing.”Darios mother smiled at Mrs Gilbert.“I
6、think maybe we_15_you an apology，” she said.“I didnt_16_how late it was when we were playing.Maybe we should play some quieter music at night.”“You play, you play！” Mrs Gilbert said.“I like what you play! Just not so loud at night.” She pointed to the book she had given them.“These songs are not suc
7、h_17_music.”“These songs are beautiful music，” Darios mother said.“We will be_18_to play them in the evening.”“And we wont play so loud or late！” Dario said.He was already looking forward to_19_the new music.More than that, however, he was happy to see the big smile on his mothers face.It gave him a
8、 feeling of_20_and made him feel that they were home at last.本文讲述的是邻里冲突的故事。一对母子乔迁新居后的当天晚上一起弹奏钢琴进行庆祝，但第二天却收到了邻居充满抱怨的字条。母子商讨决定举办一个聚会向邻居表达歉意。在参加聚会的邻居中，写抱怨字条的女士向母子赠送了一本轻音乐的书，邻里最终皆大欢喜。1A.sat Bstood Clay Dwalked答案：A解析：据下文的play jazz music可知，他们坐下弹奏钢琴。2A.voice Bring Cmusic Dcry答案：C解析：据语境中的jazz music可知，这里是指爵士
9、乐这种声音大的音乐。3A.therefore Bhowever Cotherwise Dinstead答案：B解析：据上下文逻辑关系，他们晚上庆祝得非常开心，第二天这种开心就消失了。故应选however表示前后的转折。therefore “因此”；otherwise “否则”；instead “反而”。4A.note Bposter Cbill Dreport答案：A解析：根据语境中的under their door和后面文中So I wrote a short note.判断，门缝下出现的是note(纸条)。poster “海报”；bill “账单”；report “报告”。5A.proud
10、 Brich Clucky Dnice答案：D解析：此空与后面的he couldnt imagine any of them had done that形成对比关系。句意为“但是他说这里住的人都很友好，他想象不出有人干了这件事”。nice “友好的”；proud “骄傲的”；lucky “幸运的”；rich “富有的”。6A.neighbors Bfriends Crelatives Daudiences答案：A解析：据上下文，写纸条的是邻居，因此道歉信也应该是写给邻居。friend “朋友”；relative “亲戚”；audience “听众，观众”。7A.blame Binstruct
11、Cquestion Dvisit答案：D解析：根据语境，他们要向邻居道歉，所以要亲自拜访。blame “责备”；instruct “指导”；question “质疑”。8A.party Bconcert Cshow Dplay答案：A解析：根据后文第11空处信息可知，他们决定改登门拜访为举办聚会。concert “音乐会”；show “演出”；play “戏剧”。9A.experience Bidea Cperformance Daction答案：B解析：这里是母子在谈论如何向邻居道歉，想出了举办party的主意，母子都很喜欢这个想法。experience “经历，经验”；performanc
12、e “表演”；action “行为”。10A.to Bwith Cfor Dfrom答案：C解析：根据语境可知，他们发出邀请并为客人们准备了甜点。11A.continued Barrived Cpassed Dfinished答案：B解析：根据语境可知，准备多日的聚会终于到来了。12A.order Bsell Cshare Dadvertise答案：C解析：根据语境可知，有的客人带来鲜花，有的还带来甜品，当然是和参加聚会的人分享。13A.treated Bpresented Chelped Dserved答案：B解析：Mrs Gilbert 赠送给母亲一本肖邦钢琴曲的书。present，“赠送
13、，呈现”；treat“款待，对待”；help“帮助”；serve“招待”。14A.promised Badmitted Cagreed Dworried答案：D解析：Mrs Gilbert讲述纸条的事情。她表达的是自己当时的担心。promise “承诺”；admit “承认”；agree “赞成”； worry“担忧”。15A.give Bsend Coffer Dowe答案：D解析：根据上下文可知，Mrs Gilbert和Dario的妈妈冰释前嫌，但Dario的妈妈觉得仍欠邻居一个道歉。owe “亏欠”。16A.realize Bremember Cunderstand Daccept答案：
14、A解析：根据上下文可知，当时Dario和妈妈弹琴时没意识到时间已经晚了。17A.sweet Bstrange Cfunny Dloud答案：D解析：据此空前Just not so loud at night.以及上文Maybe we should play some quieter music at night.推断书里的音乐不是特别吵的音乐。sweet “甜美的”；strange “奇怪的”；funny “有趣的”。18A.brave Bsorry Chappy Dafraid答案：C解析：据上文描述，Dario和妈妈应该很高兴在傍晚弹奏这些音乐。brave “勇敢的”；sorry “抱歉的
15、，遗憾的”；afraid “害怕的”。19A.changing Bpracticing Crecording Dwriting答案：B解析：根据语境，他们接受了Mrs Gilbert送给他们的书，接下来应该是期待练习新曲了。20A.equality Bfreedom Cwarmth Dsympathy答案：C解析：由相邻语句中出现的the big smile on his mothers face和feel that they were home可以推断和睦的邻里关系给了新搬来的居民温暖的感觉。warmth “温暖”；equality “平等”；freedom “自由”；sympathy “同
16、情”。.短文改错下面短文共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处，每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。Dear Headmaster，I am writing to talk about the canteen of our school.There are only a few stand in the canteen, leading to lots of st
17、udents have to line up for food.It is waste of time, isnt it? But at times the food is not fresh and does not taste deliciously.So its not surprising that some students chose to go to the street to buy junk food which do harm to their health.Would you think about that how to improve it? I would appreciate you if you could take some measures.Hopefully, my opinion can be taken to account.Yours，Jack答案
