1、课时质量评价(十一)必修第二册UNIT 5MUSIC题型组合练阅读理解七选五语法填空读后续写. 阅读理解AExplore the History of Jazz and Celebrate the Lunar New YearHere is a sampling of some events for this week and how to tune in. Note that events are likely to change after publication.MondayExplore the history of jazz in Washington with the musici
2、an, broadcaster and historian Ken Avis, as he discusses what made the city a capital and how the music has changed through the year. This event, presented by the Smithsonian Associates, costs $25 for members and $30 for nonmembers. Registration closes two hours before the event.When: 6：45 pm.Where:
3、smithsonianassociates.org/ticketingTuesdayCelebrate the Lunar New Years unique food traditions in a talk from the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Jan Stuart, the Melvin R. Seiden organiser of Chinese art, will present works from the museums collection, and Lydia Chang of the Pete
4、r Chang restaurant empire, will share stories about her familys celebratory dishes. This event is free, and attendance is capped at 500.When: 6 pm.Where: asia.si.edu/lunarnewyearcelebrationWednesdayJoin Ensemble NYC an evening of love songs. Featuring wellknown artists, the event will include pieces
5、 like Gioachino Rossinis “Una voce poco fa” and Mozarts “La ci darem la mano”. A part of the money will be donated to West Side Campaign Against Hunger. Tickets are needbased and can be purchased for as little as $10.When: 7：30 pm.Where: musae.me/ensemblenyc/experienceThursdayDance with your little
6、ones while listening to a special Valentins Day concert from the Laurie Berkner Band. In a live performance, Ms Berkner, a childrens recording artist, will play familyfriendly songs, dance with animations and even introduce special guests. Tickets are $20, and give viewers access to both the 2 pm. a
7、nd 5 pm. shows.When: 2 pm. or 5 pm.Where: 【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。文章以广告的形式介绍了从星期一到星期四探索爵士乐的历史，庆祝农历新年的活动项目，包括内容、票价、时间和地点等。1. How much will you pay for the jazz event if you are not a member?A. $10. B. $20.C. $25.D. $30.D细节理解题。根据Monday部分中的“This event, presented by the Smithsonian Associates, costs $25 for memb
8、ers and $30 for nonmembers.”可知，如果你不是会员，你要为爵士乐活动付30美元。故选D。2. Where can you learn about Chinese artworks?A. .B. smithsonianassociates.org/ticketing.C. asia.si.edu/lunarnewyearcelebration.D. musae.me/ensemblenyc/experience.C细节理解题。根据Tuesday部分中的“Jan Stuart, the Melvin R. Seiden organiser of Chinese art,
9、will present works from the museums collection”和“Where: asia.si.edu/lunarnewyearcelebration”可知，在该网站你可以了解中国艺术品。故选C。3. When is probably the best time for a family attendance?A. On Monday.B. On Tuesday.C. On WednesdayD. On Thursday.D细节理解题。根据Thursday部分中的“Dance with your little ones . special guests.”可知，
10、星期四可以和孩子一起跳舞，听适合家庭的歌曲，说明星期四是全家参加的最佳时间。故选D。B(2022江苏盐城模拟)YoYo Ma is an American cellist (大提琴家) born in Paris to Chinese parents. His musical career is a testament to his belief in cultures power to generate trust and understanding. Whether performing works, engaging unexpected musical forms, or workin
11、g with communities and institutions to explore cultures role in society, he works to create a better world that begins with culture.Expanding upon this belief, in 1998 he established Silkroad, a collective of artists worldwide creating music that engages many traditions. In addition to presenting pe
12、rformances, Silkroad cooperates with museums and universities to develop training programmes for teachers, musicians, and learners of all ages. Through his work with Silkroad, he frequently performs lesserknown music.Besides, he partners with communities and institutions to develop programmes that c
13、hampion cultures power to transform lives and create a more connected world. Among his many roles, he is artistic director of the annual Youth Music Culture Guangdong festival, a UN Messenger of Peace, and the first artist ever appointed to the World Economic Forums board of trustees.When the pandem
14、ic began, YoYo began an online series titled “Songs of Comfort” to ease anxieties. His short, selfshot videos soon reached over 18 million people. On March 13, 2021, after receiving the 2nd COVID19 shot, he transformed a clinic into a temporary concert hall, in a moment that residents called a symbo
15、lic representation of “the light at the end of the tunnel”YoYo Ma once said every generation has a chance to do better, to create a world that works for all. To him, doing better begins with culture the point at which the arts, sciences, and society cross.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了音乐家马友友在音乐生涯中的理念从文化开始创造一个
16、更美好的世界，及他所做出的努力和获得的成就。4. The underlined word “testament” in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to “_”A. thoughtB. proofC. invitationD. reactionB词义猜测题。根据第一段最后一句“Whether performing works, engaging unexpected musical forms, or working with communities and institutions to explore cultures role in society
17、, he works to create a better world that begins with culture.”并结合画线句“ His musical career is a testament to his belief in cultures power to generate trust and understanding.”可推知，马友友致力于文化的传播，因此，他的音乐生涯是他理念的证明，此处画线词与proof“证明”意思相近。故选B。5. What do we know about Silkroad from the text?A. It offered music tr
18、ainings independently.B. It was set up by museums and universities.C. It benefited traditional and unpopular music.D. It was intended to create more musical forms.C推理判断题。根据第二段中的“Expanding upon this belief, in 1998 he established Silkroad, a collective of artists worldwide creating music that engages
19、 many traditions.”及本段最后一句“Through his work with Silkroad, he frequently performs lesserknown music.”可知，“丝绸之路”有益于传统音乐和不流行的音乐。故选C。6. Which of the following best describes YoYo Ma?A. Fair and determined.B. Humorous and smart.C. Generous and traditional.D. Openminded and positive.D推理判断题。根据第三段中的“Besides,
20、 he partners with communities and institutions to develop programmes that champion cultures power to transform lives and create a more connected world.”可以看出马友友是一个思想开明的人；根据最后一段关键句“YoYo Ma once said every generation has a chance to do better, to create a world that works for all.”可以看出马友友是一个积极乐观的人。故选D。
21、7. Whats the best title for the text?A. Music Knows No BoundariesB. Music Matters to Build a Connected WorldC. YoYo Ma: Dream and Hope Make One Artist InnovatorD. YoYo Ma: Pathway to a Better World Begins with CultureD标题归纳题。根据第一段最后一句“Whether performing works, engaging unexpected musical forms, or wo
22、rking with communities and institutions to explore cultures role in society, he works to create a better world that begins with culture.”并结合最后一段最后一句“To him, doing better begins with culture the point at which the arts, sciences, and society cross.”可知，本文讲述了音乐家马友友在音乐生涯中的理念从文化开始创造一个更美好的世界，及他所做出的努力和获得的成
23、就。D选项为文章最佳标题。故选D。. 七选五(2021广东清远高三二模)Music makes you more creative. 1 ， they come up with more creative solutions, according to researchers. It may be because music improves your brains flexibility. Another reason may be that it relaxes you enough for the creative juices to flow. But dont play music
24、too loudly.Music can help during surgery. 2 . After surgery, it helps reduce pain. An analysis of 73 studies confirmed that listening to music before, during or after surgery reduces anxiety and pain levels, which in turn means less pain medication. 3 . Studies have found that when youre running, bi
25、king or walking, youll go farther with music on. Music relieves your discomfort and motivates you to stay on. The effect is so obviously great that the author of a review examining the psychological effects of music on exercise called music “a type of legal performanceimprovement drug”Music aids sle
26、ep. Listening to music before bed can help you fall asleep faster and wake up less often during the night. 4 . In one study, seniors with sleep problems who listened to 45 minutes of soft slow music before bed reported a 35 percent improvement in their sleep.Music gets you to ignore the passing of t
27、ime. Scientists have shown repeatedly that people judge a period of waiting shorter when music is playing. Businessmen use that to their advantage, playing music so you stay longer and spend more. For instance, more drinks and food are sold in bars and restaurants when music is played. 5 ， grocery s
28、ales increase by 38 percent.A. In this case, youll feel more relaxed in the morningB. And if the background music is slowC. Then you play a piece of brief musicD. When people listen to happy musicE. When music is played varying from a tune to anotherF. Music makes you get rid of the idea of quitting
29、 a workoutG. Listening to music before surgery has been shown to ease anxiety15DGFAB. 语法填空A Chinese dance drama has made its global debut on social media platforms abroad, 1. generating (generate) a new wave of discussion on the beauty of Chinese culture among art lovers from all over the world.Li B
30、ai, a classic production by the China National Opera and Dance Drama Theatre, 2. has touched (touch) a chord with global audiences through the telling of a lifelong journey of the literary giant Li Bai so far. After a year of polishing, from plot structure to music 3. composition (compose), stage se
31、ttings and costume design, that 4. influential (influence) work has returned to centre stage. What 5. was renewed (renew) Li Bai provides the audience with a fresh new feel.The classic piece greeted audiences at the National Centre for the Performing Arts three months ago with soldout shows. For tho
32、se 6. who missed it, the streaming event provides another chance to take it in. Art has no boundaries. Li Bai 7. viewed (view) more than 5.5 million times created a stirring scene on social media platforms outside of China, with more than 1.3 million interactions. In the history of Chinese poetry, L
33、i Bai was not “one of” 8. but “the one”. In telling the story of 9. the great poet, China has once again passed on 10. its (it) heritage and carried Chinese culture forward in its own way. 读后续写阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Devin was 16yearold, who was a most hardworking boy. He took things se
34、riously and always went all out for what he was doing. Recently, he had led his soccer team to the big game Championship game, which was scheduled on Thursday afternoon.For Devin, Thursday would be huge the big soccer game in the afternoon, and the schools autumn concert in the evening. Ms Poltis ha
35、d chosen him to sing a brief solo. Devin couldnt wait till Thursday.As the team gathered after daily training on Tuesday afternoon, Coach said, “Be here by 6：30 on Thursday to warm up.” “Six thirty？” Devin asked. That didnt sound right. Coach explained that it would be a night game and that they wou
36、ld play under the lights.Devins heart sank. The concert was at 7：00, which was almost the same time as the game. He couldnt possibly do both. He sat on the bench, pulling off his cleats (球鞋). His teammates were super excited. They were on the edge of a champion, and Devin was a big reason why. He le
37、d the league in scoring, and his soccer knowledge made him like a coach on the field. He couldnt let his team down by skipping the game.Devin frowned (皱眉). He would tell Ms Poltis in the morning. There were other kids who could sing the solo. He wasnt the best singer anyway, and he knew it.That nigh
38、t, Devin lay in bed, staring at the ceiling. “No matter how hard the struggle, I will never let you down .” The lyrics of the solo flew into his mind. The solo was only four lines in the middle of a song that the entire choir would sing, but every time he sang the song, he would be full of strength
39、to carry on. His team was counting on him. The soccer game was a perfect excuse. But so was Ms Poltis. It was a long time before he fell asleep.注意：续写词数应为150左右。In the morning, hardly eating any breakfast, Devin went to school and straight to the music room. The big day came and so many people came to
40、 watch tonight. 【参考范文】In the morning, hardly eating any breakfast, Devin went to school and straight to the music room. Noticing Devin looked worried, Ms Poltis let him sit down and asked if he was nervous for the concert. Devin looked up at her, eyes filled with tears. Ms Poltis smiled warmly and t
41、old him it was no secret that several other choir members had better singing voices than he did, but she chose him because he worked hard, like the person in the song. “Dont be nervous. Be proud，” Ms Poltis cheered him up. The big day came and so many people came to watch tonight. Devin had made a d
42、ifficult choice. He liked the song and he appreciated how kind Ms Poltis always was. There would be other Championship games. He told Coach he had to miss the game and gave advice to his teammates on how to work together. The bright lights came on. Devin stayed calm, singing with confidence. “No matter how hard the struggle .” Devin finished the solo and smiled at Ms Poltis. He was proud of the choice he made.
