1、Module 4 Music单元素能自测.完形填空I was born in Morocco in 1954.From childhood drawing became my great love.As_1_as infant school (幼儿学校) in an experimental school in Ardche, I took part in a childrens craftwork exhibition in Budapest thanks to my school teachers_2_.All through my school years it became more
2、and more _3_ for my family that study would never be my cup of tea._4_，drawing was my permanent favorite.My class fellows as well as my teachers were my favorite_5_.Pencil drawing was my first_6_to what was to become my job laterpainting.At 16 my meeting PierreJean Chaffrey was the deciding_7_： I wo
3、uld be a painter! Little did I_8_he would become my master for 26 years.For many years, we met at first _9_ because of the distance between us, but his advice was _10_.As he _11_ in Lyon in 1978, his advice became more frequent.As soon as I had some free time, I went to see him with my _12_， pastels
4、, sometimes with an oil picture which he was willing to _13_on or to correct with his own hand sometimes.I became a regular of my teachers gallery which _14_ in Rue Auguste Comte in the antique (古董)dealers district.I was part of all the first viewing, as I _15_ PJ Chaffrey to hang the new paintings,
5、 for hours I _16_ him paint at his easel (画架) in his studio near Lyon.In 1981, on his advice it was my turn to open my own gallery _17_ in Rue Auguste Comte, near his own，the gallery Le Pinceau Ivre, and I _18_ my work as well as that of other regional and national painters, the best known being Hen
6、ry DAnty.The _19_ was extremely fruitful but then I became _20_ that I had no more time to paint.本篇为记叙文，讲述了“我”早期的绘画生涯以及“我”与引导自己走上绘画之路的老师之间的故事。 1A.well Bearly Cyoung Dlate答案：B解析：根据语境可知，这里指早在上幼儿学校时，“我”就参加了儿童工艺品展览。由“infant school(幼儿学校)in an experimental school in Ardche”可知用early。2.A.trust Btechnique Cp
7、reference Dencouragement答案：D解析：根据语境可知，这里指由于老师的鼓励，“我”参加了布达佩斯儿童工艺品展览，故用encouragement。3.A.obvious Bcommon Cnatural Dnecessary答案：A解析：对于“我”的家人来说，“我”不喜欢学习这一点变得越来越明显。4.A.However BOtherwise CTherefore DMoreover答案：A解析：根据语境可知，前后表示转折。故用However。5.A.friends Bcompetitors Cmodels Dpartners答案：C解析：根据语境及常识可知，作画需要模特。这
8、里指“我”的同学和老师是“我”最喜欢的模特。6.A.attitude Bapproach Cpassage Dsuccess答案：B解析：由Pencil drawing和my job之间的关系可知用approach。这里指铅笔画是通往“我”未来工作的第一种途径。7.A.result Bcondition Csituation Dfactor答案：D解析：在16岁时，“我”与PierreJean Chaffrey的见面是决定性因素：“我”要成为一名画家。8.A.predict Bsuspect Cadmire Dexpect答案：D解析：根据语境可知，这里是说“我”几乎没有预料到这个人会成为自己
9、26年的老师，expect“预料”。9.A.frequently Bpossibly Ceffectively Dirregularly答案：D解析：由空后的“because of the distance between us”及下文中的“became more frequent”可推知，一开始老师对“我”的辅导是不定期的，故用irregularly。10.A.timely Bconventional Cridiculous Dspecific答案：A解析：由上下文之间的关系尤其是but的使用可知，这里指虽然老师不定期地对“我”进行辅导，但是给出的建议十分及时。timely意为“适时的，及时
10、的”。11.A.broke Barrived Csettled Dcalled答案：C解析：由语境可知，老师1978年在里昂定居了，因此他的建议变得更频繁。12.A.presents Bdiaries Cdrawings Dbelongings答案：C解析：“我”是去接受辅导的，因此“我”在见老师时带着自己的画(drawings)。空后的pastels，oil picture也是提示。13.A.comment Bconcentrate Ccarry Doperate答案：A解析：老师要对“我”进行辅导，也就会对“我”的画进行评论。故用comment。14.A.showed up Bturned
11、 up Cmade up Dopened up答案：D解析：此处是说老师的画廊在一个古董商地区的Rue Auguste Comte开办。open up在此表示“开办，开张”。15.A.ordered Bexpected Cassisted Dhoped答案：C解析：根据语境可知，此处指的是“我”帮助老师挂画。16.A.kept Bwatched Cfound Dnoticed答案：B解析：老师在作画，“我”在一旁观察(watched)了数小时。其余选项不符合语境。17A.situated Bconstructed Choused Dseated答案：A解析：此处主要是说明“我”自己的画廊的位置
12、，所以用situated。18A.sold Bexhibited Cappreciated Dimproved答案：B解析：画廊的作用主要是展览(exhibited)自己的作品。19A.experience Badventure Cjourney Dlesson答案：A解析：根据语境可知，这里指的是“我”在老师的建议下自己开了画廊的经历(experience)是很有收获的。20A.guilty Btired Camused Daware答案：D解析：结合语境可知“我”非常喜欢绘画，由转折连词but以及“I had no more time to paint”可知，接着“我”意识到了自己没有更多
13、的时间去绘画了。故用aware。.阅读理解Signing up for a digital TV service provides you with access to over 200 channels from all over the globe.However, television today is dominated by adult language, making it hard for concerned families to find channels suitable for young eyes.Therefore, most movie channels are a
14、utomatically removed from the list of TV channels for an entire family.The following are some good ones based on popularity on a global scale.Discovery ChannelDiscovery and its many channels can be considered as the founding father of informative channels on television.What National Geographic does
15、in a scholastic(学术的) manner, Discovery tries to do in an entertaining mannereducating the masses about anything and everything.Fox FamilyFinding a movie channel that broadcasts pictures suitable for teenagers and kids alike is very difficult unless your service operator offers you Fox Family movies.
16、This channel screens most movies before it broadcasts them, ensuring that no movie shows unacceptable material for young eyes.NickelodeonA channel very similar to Cartoon Network, it mostly shows US programs.However, their shows are sometimes a bit more mature for younger kids and better suited to k
17、ids aged 5 and up.ABC FamilyABC started the ABC Family channel in an attempt to introduce familycentered shows and serials to the public in the USA.The need for this channel was felt after ABC observed the lack of proper family type US channels.LivingIf travelling is a family hobby and better living
18、 is the motto, then there is no better channel than Living.Kids can see neverseenbefore sights，learning about new places while adults can practice their cooking and learn amazing things about motorbikes.现在电视节目越来越多，但并不能满足每个家庭的需要，文章列举了一些受人欢迎的频道。1According to the text, most channels offered by a digita
19、l TV service_.Acan keep people away from TV violenceBare welcomed by families with small childrenCare concerned about the proper use of languageDare unsuitable for the whole family to watch together答案：D解析：细节理解题。根据第一段提到However，television today is dominated by adult language，making it hard for concern
20、ed families to find channels suitable for young eyes可知，然而，现在电视节目受到成人语言的影响。对于有关家庭来说很难找到适合年轻人的节目，故选D项。2Which of the following can best describe Discovery Channel?ARelaxing. BTouching.CCommercial. DProfessional.答案：A解析：推理判断题。根据第二段提到Discovery tries to do in an entertaining manner可知选A项。3If people want to
21、know about what a traditional family is like, they can choose _.AFox Family BNickelodeonCABC Family DLiving答案：C解析：细节理解题。根据第五段提到ABC started the ABC Family channel in an attempt to introduce familycentered shows and serials to the public in the USA可知这个电视节目是用来介绍以家庭为中心的电视节目的，故选C项。.读后续写阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，
22、使之构成一个完整的故事。I am a mother of three (ages 14, 12, 3) and have recently completed my college degree. The last class I had to take was Sociology. The teacher was absolutely inspiring with the qualities that I wish every human being had been graced with. Her last project of the term was called “Smile”.
23、The class was asked to go out and smile at three people and document their reactions.I am a very friendly person and always smile at everyone and say hello to anyone, so, I thought this would be a piece of cake naturally.Soon after we were given the project, my husband, my youngest son, and I went o
24、ut to McDonalds one March morning.We were standing in line, waiting to be served, when all of a sudden everyone around us began to back away，and then even my husband did.I did not move an inch. an overwhelming feeling of panic grew inside of me as I turned to see why others had moved. As I turned ar
25、ound I smelled a horrible “dirty body” smell, and there standing behind me were two poor homeless men.As I looked down at the short gentleman, close to me, he was “smiling”His beautiful sky blue eyes were full of Gods light as he searched for acceptance. He said, “Good day” as he counted the few coi
26、ns he had been collecting.The second man fumbled(笨拙地做) with his hands as he stood behind his friend. I realized the second man was mentally challenged and the blueeyed gentleman was his salvation(救星)I held my tears as I stood there with them.The young lady at the counter asked him what they wanted.
27、He said, “Coffee is all, Miss，” because that was all they could afford. Then I really felt itthe compulsion was so great I almost reached out and embraced the little man with the blue eyes.That is when I noticed all eyes in the restaurant were fixed on me, judging my every action.I smiled and asked
28、the young lady behind the counter to give me two more breakfast meals on a separate tray.注意：1所续写短文的词数应为150左右；2至少使用5个短文中标有下划线的关键词语；3续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好；4续写完成后，请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。Paragraph 1：I then walked around the corner to the table that the men had chosen as a resting spot. I put the tray on the ta
29、ble and laid my hand on the blueeyed gentlemans cold hand. He looked up at me with tears in his eyes and said, “Thank you.” I started to cry as I walked away to join my husband and son.Paragraph 2：I returned to college, on the last evening of class, with this story in hand. I turned in “my project”
30、and the instructor read it. Then she looked up at me and said, “Can I share this？” I slowly nodded. She began to read before the class and that was when I knew that in my own way I had touched the people at McDonalds, my husband, my son, my instructor, and every soul that shared the classroom on the last night I spent as a college student. I graduated with one of the biggest lessons I would ever learn：UNCONDITIONAL ACCEPTANCE.
