1、【XZB2017TBYLYYJSX08004】学业分层测评(四)Welcome to the unit & ReadingLanguage points(建议用时:35分钟).单项填空1The shy girl_dance before so many strangers,_she?Adarent;doesBdarent;dareCdoesnt dare;dareDdare not;dares2Mr.Johnsons occupation _ him to spend long periods of time away from his family.AacknowledgedBpermitt
2、edCcondemnedDreminded3Just go to the shop, show them the dress, and demand that they_the damage.Awill pay forBare paying forCmust pay forDshould pay for4_news came_an unknown disease was spreading in the area.ADisturbing;thatBDisturbed;whichCDisturbing;whichDDisturbed;what5The head teacher_the boy f
3、or what he had done in the class.AovercameBdeclinedCdisplayedDscolded6I feel so nervous about the National English Speech Competition tomorrow._AI really envy youBGlad to hear thatCSounds greatDTake it easy7Mike_with Tanet for over one year before they got married.Ahad fallen in loveBhad been in lov
4、eChas fallen in loveDhas been in love8As a matter of fact,I dont like this smartphone at all.Look at its functions,it cant be _AbetterBworseCnewerDolder9With the end of his career in _Armstrong was already looking forward to spending some days at the beach with his family.AviewBrangeCreachDsight10Ev
5、en the best writers sometimes find themselves_for words.AloseBlostCto loseDhaving lost11He _his chance to attack when Danny hesitated.AachievedBseizedCkeptDheld12Some equipment as well as a number of maps and books_to the area from all over the globe since the earthquake occurred in Turkey.Ahas been
6、 offeredBhad been offeredCis being offeredDis offered13Mary is the youngest of the four children, but she has no_and is treated just as the others.AbenefitsBadvantagesCprivilegesDguarantees14They no longer have to _large numbers of temporary workers to do the harvesting.Atake onBtake offCtake upDtak
7、e in15Frank put the medicine in the top drawer to make sure it would not be_to the kids.AaccessibleBrelativeCacceptableDsensitive.完形填空A farmer once owned an old mule(骡子)One day,the mule fell into a nearby well,and he began to_1_ and made a lot of loud noise.After carefully assessing the _2_,the farm
8、er felt sympathy for the mule,but _3_ that neither the mule nor the well was worth the trouble of saving,then he called his_4_ together and told them what had happened and _5_ them to help shovel(铲) some dirt to bury the old mule in the _6_ and put him out of his suffering. Hearing many people comin
9、g to help,the old mule initially was _7_But as the farmer and his neighbors continued shoveling and the dirt hit his back,a thought suddenly _8_ him.He was _9_ that every time a shovel load of dirt landed on his _10_,he should shake it off and step up!So he did,blow after blow.He repeated“Shake it o
10、ff and step up!”to _11_ himself.No matter how painful the blows were,or how disappointing the situation seemed,the old mule just _12_ on shaking it off and stepping up!As you might have guessed,it was not long _13_ the old mule finally stepped over the wall of the well,painful and tired.What would o
11、therwise_14_ him,actually blessed him because of the manner in which he _15_ his adversity(逆境)_16_ is life!As long as we face our problems and respond to them_17_,and refuse to give in to panic,bitterness,or selfpity,the adversities that come along to bury us _18_ have the potential to _19_ and bles
12、s us!Forgiveness,tolerance,hope and perseverance are _20_ in shaking it off and stepping up out of the well in which we find ourselves.1.A.sinkBstruggleCleaveDsigh2A.locationBgroundCpositionDsituation3A.decidedBdoubtedCcomplainedDresponded4A.brothersBrelativesCneighborsDchildren5A.requiredBrequested
13、CdemandedDrecommended6A.houseBwaterCholeDwell7A.excitedBamusedCdisappointedDsurprised8A.cameBhappenedCstruckDoccurred9A.awakeBawareCafraidDashamed10A.chestBstomachCtailDback11A.enjoyBexpressCencourageDpraise12A.keptBheldCmovedDrelied13A.whenBbeforeCuntilDsince14A.saveBprotectCdesertDbury15A.solvedBh
14、andledCrefusedDexperienced16A.ThatBHowCAsDWhat17A.readilyBpassivelyCpositivelyDwillingly18A.frequentlyBseldomCneverDusually19A.affectBbenefitCdirectDconduct20A.cheerfulBhopefulChelpfulDmeaningful.阅读理解A fourteenyearold violinist was performing at the Tanglewood Music Festival with Leonard Bernstein,t
15、he famous conductor.In the middle of a complex violin concert,a string on the girls violin broke.Her violin was unusable,and Bernstein stopped the orchestra.The young violinist kept her cool,turned to the first violinist,and borrowed his violin.Unfortunately,a string quickly broke on that violin as
16、well,and she had to use yet another instrument.Such a disaster might unnerve even an experienced violinist,but the fourteenyearold kept her cool and finished the concert.The audience applauded enthusiastically.Today,people still talk about the extraordinary performance of the youngster.She is Midori
17、.As a little girl in Osaka,Japan,Midori lived in a musical home.Her mother was a concert violinist.When Midori was just two years old,her mother was amazed to hear her child humming(哼曲子)a complex piece of music by Bach.Midori soon began practicing on a childsized violin.Her mother gave her music les
18、sons and arranged private performances for family and friends.When Midori was nine years old,her mother recognized that her daughter possessed great musical talent. She took Midori to the United States to play at the Aspen Music Festival.After Midori performed perfectly there,a famous music teacher
19、named Dorothy DeLay accepted her as her student.This meant that Midori and her mother would have to move to New York City.In New York,Midori had a busy schedule of music lessons and school.She performed only a few times a year in her early teens.After her first public appearance at the Tanglewood Mu
20、sic Festival,music fans eagerly waited for each of her concerts.When she turned sixteen,Midori decided to leave school and become a fulltime performer.When she appeared onstage,audiences were amazed at Midoris wonderful music,as well as her graceful(优美的),shy beauty.The adult Midori is perhaps the mo
21、st famous female musician in the world.She has received countless awards.But Midori is not just concentrating on her career.She recently created the Midori Foundation,which provides lectures to teach children about music.Midori remembers how much she loved learning to make music as a child.Now,she i
22、s devoted to making the same beautiful experience possible for other young children.1The author mentions Midoris performance at the Tanglewood Music Festival at 14 to show she was _.Ahighly skilledBextraordinarily calmCparticularly fortunateDextremely experienced2When Midori was a small child,she_Ah
23、ad a gift for musicBbegan playing the pianoCperformed with Leonard BernsteinDgave performances to her classmates3Midori set up the Midori Foundation in order to _.Aencourage little children to play the violinBhelp children realize their music dreamsCshow her gratefulness to her fansDraise money for music lovers4What would be the best title for the text?AFrom Japan to New YorkBA famous music festivalCMusic for childrenDMusical genius