1、Unit 5 单元主题语篇训练.完形填空Tim, my sevenyearold son, is learning to play the drums.It is an _1_ that has always caught his attention _2_ he hears them played.Before I _3_ his first lessons, drums were all he wanted.At the age of 3 he _4_ his mini drum set during a show.Using that same drum set he perfected
2、 the timing and rhythm of a popular song _5_ enough for his mom to sing along to.My son had found his passion at a young age and had a natural _6_ to catch on quickly. Wanting to act quickly to _7_ his talent, I immediately signed him up for drum lessons.No sooner had my first payment cleared than h
3、is passion _8_.He did not want to take instructions.He wanted to play the drums _9_.To him the drums were a way of _10_.Tim wanted to “play the beat of his own drum.”The challenge was that music has more than one _11_.Rock doesnt sound like smooth jazz and smooth jazz doesnt sound like _12_.You cant
4、 play every _13_ that exists to the same beat.If_14_ were a series of songs, the melodies _15_ could be calming and peaceful, or violent and chaotic. Each event we face has its _16_ own sound, so we have to learn _17_ to play the tune of the moment.You should understand that even with all the natura
5、l talent in the world there is always _18_for improvement.You cant do it all without _19_. You wont know how to play every beat life throws at you without practice.You cant _20_talent forever.语篇解读：本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章讲述了作者的儿子学打鼓的故事，告诉我们只依靠天赋是不行的，任何事都需要后天的努力。1A.arrangementBenjoymentCinstrument Dadvertisemen
6、t解析：选C根据常识可知，鼓是一种乐器(instrument)。2A.anyway BhoweverCwhatever Danytime解析：选D每当(anytime)他听到鼓声，总是被吸引。3A.paid for Bwaited onCtook off Dburst into解析：选A根据下文的“my first payment”可知，在作者支付(paid for)他的第一堂课之前，鼓是他想要的全部。4A.founded BplayedClost Dlearned解析：选B在3岁的时候，他在一个节目中表演(played)了他的迷你鼓点。5A.similar BhorribleCgood Ds
7、trange解析：选C用同样的鼓点，他完美地跟上了一首流行歌曲的时间和节奏，这首歌好得(good)足以让他的妈妈跟着唱。6A.taste BtalentCtendency Dhabit解析：选B根据下文的“his talent”可知，作者的儿子天生就有能力(talent)迅速学会自己的爱好。7A.improve BdecreaseCdiscover Dadmit解析：选A为了提高(improve)他的才能，作者立即给他报了个鼓课。8A.rose BstrengthenedCprogressed Ddisappeared解析：选D根据下文的“He did not want to take ins
8、tructions”可知，作者的第一笔付款刚一结束，他的热情就消失(disappeared)了。9A.by himself Bin his wayCin person Dwith others解析：选B他想用他的方法(in his way)打鼓。10A.expression BpossessionCpermission Dimpression解析：选A对他来说，鼓是一种表达(expression)方式。11A.form BsoundCbeat Dadvantage解析：选C根据上文的“play the beat of his own drum”可知，挑战在于音乐有不止一种节拍(beat)。12
9、A.nature BcultureCview Dfolk解析：选D根据空前的“Rock”和“jazz”可知，此处表示一种音乐形式。folk“民谣”符合语境。13A.poem BsongCsport Dgame解析：选B你不能把每首歌曲(song)的节奏都演奏得一样。14A.luck BlifeCnight Dmusic解析：选B如果生活(life)是一系列的歌曲，那么旋律有时(at times)可能是平静的、和缓的，有时又可能是猛烈的、混乱的。15A.at times Bas usualCin general Don average解析：选A参见上题解析。16A.quite BwellCfas
10、t Dvery解析：选D我们面对的每一个事件都有它自己的声音，所以我们必须学会如何(how)演奏这一时刻。very置于own前表示强调。17A.when BwhereChow Dwhy解析：选C参见上题解析。18A.place BspotCscenery Droom解析：选D你应该明白，即使集世界上所有的天赋于一身，也总有改进的空间(room)。19A.instructions BeffortsCcontributions Dexperiences解析：选A根据上文的“instructions”可知，你不可能在没有指示(instructions)的情况下完成所有的事情。20A.figure o
11、ut Bput offCrely on Dtake in解析：选C你不能永远依靠(rely on)天赋。.阅读七选五The modern competitive sport of weightlifting originated in 19thcentury Europe and was included in the first modern Olympic Games in 1896._1_At that time, simple competitions were held to see who could lift the heaviest weight.The first world
12、wide weightlifting championships were held in London in 1891.At that time, there were no female competitors.Today, the World Weightlifting Championships, organized by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF), are held every year._2_Weightlifting as an Olympic event got off to an unsmooth sta
13、rt.It was not held as a separate event in the first games held in 1896, but as a field event._3_The sport returned to the Olympics again in 1904, this time as part of the athletics program.Not until 1920 did weightlifting make its real Olympic comeback.The 1920 Olympic Games, held in Antwerp, Belgiu
14、m, marked weightliftings debut (首次露面) as a separate event._4_ Previously, weightlifters in the Olympics were all required to compete against each other, regardless of their size.Onehand lifting was dropped from the sport in 1928.Various weightlifting exercises were added and later removed over many
15、years until 1972._5_ The 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney saw the introduction of the womens competition, although the IWF has held the World Weightlifting Championships for women since 1987.AThe 1940 and 1944 Games were canceled.BIt is a sport in which barbells are lifted competitively.CThe 1900 Games
16、had no weightlifting presence at all.DThe championships include 15 separate weight types for both men and women.EThe 1972 Olympic Games finally presented the weightlifting program in its present form.FThe sport, however, dates back to ancient civilizations including China, Egypt and Greece.GThe Antw
17、erp Games also introduced onehand lifting and weight divisions to the new event.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了现代举重这项竞技运动，它起源于19世纪的欧洲，1896年被列入第一届现代奥运会。tips 怎样解阅读七选五之段中句1选F根据上文提到举重的起源及被列入奥运会的时间可知，F项“然而，这项运动可以追溯到包括中国、埃及和希腊在内的古代文明”与上文构成转折关系，符合语境。2选D根据上文内容及常识可知，现在的举重比赛中已经有女性选手了，由此可知D项“冠军包括15种不同的体重类型的男性和女性”符合此处语境。3选
18、C根据上下文语境可知，空处承接上下文，且由上文的1896及下文的1904可知，1900符合时间顺序。故C项“1900年奥运会根本没有举重比赛”符合此处语境。4选G根据上文的“Antwerp”及下文内容可知，空处承接上下文，故G项“安特卫普运动会还引入了单手举重和重量划分的新项目”符合此处语境。5选E根据上文“在1972年之前的很多年里，各种举重运动被添加和删除”可知，E项“1972年奥运会最终以现在的形式呈现了举重项目”承接上文，符合语境。段中句可能是主题句也可能是展开句，解题时应重点关注上下文的行文逻辑和内容的连贯性，注意句间的衔接手段。具体解题方法有：(1)根据并列或递进关系解题；(2)根
19、据转折或让步关系解题；(3)根据因果关系解题；(4)根据解释例证关系解题。例如上文第1题，就是依据的转折关系来推出的正确选项。 .语法填空The 12th China Arts Festival brought a series of art _1_ (activity) to the Chinese economic and art center, Shanghai.From May 20 to June 2, more than 50 shows _2_ (select) nationwide were performed in nineteen mayor theaters in Sha
20、nghai, and a fine selection of creative cultural products _3_ (show) at the Shanghai Exhibition Center.The festival included _4_ (vary) art forms, such as opera, dancing, painting and photography._5_ 2019 edition was coorganized by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the Shanghai municipal gover
21、nment (市政府)Since _6_ (it) beginning in1987, the festival _7_ (change) host cities in each edition, traveling to areas including Beijing, Sichuan, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Hubei over the past three decades.The tickets priced from no cost _8_ 380 yuan, according to the organizers.To allow a larger audien
22、ce to access the programs, the festival was also broadcast live online.“We used new media to bring the shows to more ordinary people, _9_ let them know about the modern development of Chinese arts，” said Zhu Di, head of the ministrys arts department.This festival was also aimed at _10_ (promote) tou
23、rism in Shanghai with arts.The local government has released a total of 40 culturethemed travel routes to guide visitors through Shanghais wellknown landmarks.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了第十二届中国艺术节的内容、形式和主题等方面的内容。1activities考查名词复数。activity意为“为兴趣或娱乐而进行的活动”时，为可数名词，其前有a series of修饰，应用复数形式，故填activities。2selecte
24、d考查非谓语动词。分析句子结构可知，句中已有谓语动词，设空处与谓语之间无连词连接，应用非谓语动词形式；且与shows之间为逻辑上的被动关系，故应用过去分词作后置定语修饰名词shows，故填selected。3were shown考查动词的时态、语态和主谓一致。设空处在句中作谓语，且products与show之间为被动关系，应使用被动语态；此处叙述的是发生在过去的事情，应用一般过去时，且主语为复数，故填were shown。4various考查形容词。设空处修饰其后名词短语art forms，应用形容词，故填various。5The考查冠词。此处特指2019年的中国艺术节，应用定冠词，且位于句首
25、，首字母应大写。故填The。6its考查代词。设空处修饰名词beginning，应用形容词性物主代词。7has changed考查动词的时态和主谓一致。根据时间状语“Since .”以及后文时间状语“over the past three decades”可知，设空处应用现在完成时，且the festival为单数，故填has changed。8to考查介词。根据句意可知，此处指价格的范围，from .to .为固定结构，意为“从到”。故填to。9which考查定语从句。分析句子结构可知，此处引导非限制性定语从句，在从句中作主语，先行词为前面的分句，应用which引导该从句。10promoting考查非谓语动词。介词后应使用名词、代词或动名词作宾语，故此处应使用其动名词形式，故填promoting。
