1、Unit 5 Rhythm Period Two Lesson 2 Beijing Opera &Lesson 3 Experiment in Folk 课时精练（北师大版必修2，广东专用）时间：30分钟.语法填空阅读下面短文，并将答案填写在标号为110的相应位置。Rivers are one of our most important natural resources(资源)Many of the Worlds great _1_(city)are located on rivers, and almost_2_country has at least one river flowing
2、through it that plays_3_important part in the lives of its people.Since the beginning of history，people _4_(use)rivers for transportation.The longest one in the United States is the Mississippi, and the lifeline of Egypt is the Nile.Besides transportation, rivers give water to drink, water for crops
3、, and chances for fun for the people_5_live along their banks._6_，large cities and industries(工业)that are located on rivers often make problems.As the cities grow_7_size and industries increase in number, the water in the rivers becomes_8_(pollute)with chemicals(化学物质)and other materials.People are l
4、earning the_9_(important)of doing more to keep their rivers clean_10_they want to enjoy the benefits of this natural resource.答案1.cities2.every/each3.an4.have been using/have used5.who/that6.However7.in8.polluted9importance10.if.阅读理解AIf youre considering having your child learn how to play an instru
5、ment, you may want your child to start out with piano lessons. Learning the piano can help to provide many surprising benefits to children. For example, the following are several great benefits your child will enjoy while learning to play the piano.One great benefit of taking piano lessons is develo
6、ping better handeye coordination(协调). Having good skills in handeye coordination is an important skill to have in life, and these skills are especially useful when it comes to writing. Also taking piano lessons will help improve your childrens concentration (专注). When children learn to play the pian
7、o, it takes quite a bit of concentration, especially when they have to concentrate on playing with both hands. Also, it takes concentration to read the notes and translate the rhythm(节奏) at the same time too.As your children learn to play the piano and how notes make up music, theyll further underst
8、and how wonderful music can be. This music appreciation early in their life will lead to a lifetime of musical appreciation.When a child learns to play the piano, they develop more confidence in themselves. Piano lessons are a challenge to your children and as they learn to practice and improve thei
9、r performance, theyll build up even more confidence in themselves.Believe it or not, studies have shown that children taking piano lessons actually perform better in school. When they learn to play the piano, it helps them understand many other ideas that are behind subjects like math and science.As
10、 you can see, therere many great benefits to having your child take piano lessons. Therefore，consider the benefits and give piano lessons to your children.11Taking piano lessons can influence childrens writing ability by developing their_AinterestsBmusical appreciationChandeye coordinationDconcentra
11、tion and confidence解析细节理解题。根据第二段前两句可知，学习弹钢琴有利于训练孩子的眼手协调能力，而眼手协调能力在写作方面又极其有用。由此可知，通过学习弹钢琴来训练孩子的眼手协调能力有助于提高学生的写作能力。答案C12Compared with those taking no piano lessons, a child who takes piano lessons_Ahas better performance at schoolBdoes better in math and scienceCis better at appreciating beautyDis bet
12、ter at other musical instruments解析细节理解题。根据第五段第一句可知，与不学习弹钢琴的学生相比，那些学习弹钢琴的学生在学校的表现会更好。答案A13What can we infer from the passage?ALearning to play the piano is a difficult task.BPlaying the piano is good for childrens eyes.CTaking piano lessons is a great way to help kids developDMusic is a great way to
13、help people to get great achievements.解析推理判断题。本文主要论述了学习弹钢琴对孩子的益处。结合第二至五段中所给出的具体论述可知，让孩子学习弹钢琴不仅可训练孩子们的眼手协调能力，进而改善他们的写作能力，还可培养他们自信、注意力的专注、对音乐的欣赏能力等。这些都说明了让孩子们学习弹钢琴能够促进孩子的发展。答案C14How many benefits of childrens learning to play the piano are mentioned in the passage?AFour. BFive. CSix. DSeven.解析细节理解题。第二
14、段论述了学习弹钢琴的两个好处：提高眼手协调能力和改善注意力；第三段论述了一个好处：提高音乐鉴赏能力；第四段论述了一个好处：增强自信；第五段论述了一个好处：改善在学校的表现。综上可知，全文共论述了学习弹钢琴的5个好处。答案B15The purpose of the last paragraph is to_Acall on people of all ages to take piano lessonsBstress the great benefits of the musical educationCremind readers of the advantages of taking pia
15、no lessonsDencourage parents to have their children take piano lessons解析推理判断题。上文中论述了学习弹钢琴的好处后，最后一段第一句先进行了总结，接着给出了“Therefore，consider the benefits and give piano lessons to your children.”这一号召性的结语。由此可推知，作者是在鼓励家长让孩子上钢琴课学习弹钢琴。答案DBHoliday ActivitiesKatong Community Centre provides enrichment activities
16、at reasonable rates.This December holiday，Katong CC has packed a complete and dynamic series of holiday activities for kids.From discovery science，street magic to speech & drama camps，we have it all!Bring out the natural creativity in your child.We have Baking Workshop(5 years & up)on 2 December 09
17、and Flower and Card Making(5 years & up)on 17 December 09.Get professional advice from a certified image consultant Kids Dining Etiquette course(614 years)on 3 December 09.Now you can bring your kids to your wedding anniversary dinner without worrying about them making a scene.Fun in Mandarin on 2 D
18、ecember 09(36 years)caters specifically to preschool kids.Discover that little magician of yours with our IKIDSStreet Magician：Building Confidence course on 11 December 09(712 years)Future Doctorstobe with our Lollipops Life Science：The Little Doctor course on 9 December 09(510 years)and The Little
19、Cell Biologist course on 13 December 09(510 years)Due to overwhelming demand，we have arranged 3 extremely popular kids camps(612 years) this December holiday！Fairytale Holiday Chinese Camp 2830 November 09，Magic Moments English Speech & Drama Camp 26 December 09 and Magic Moments Mandarin Speech & D
20、rama Camp 912 December 09.Materials for all activities will be provided.Register before 27 October 09 to get a free gift!Bring your kids down to Katong CC and experience learning the fun way!【解题导语】本文是一篇广告。Katong Community Centre提供假期的活动从科学探索，街头魔术到演艺班，样样都有。16Which one of the following activities requi
21、res the longest time to complete?AFun in Mandarin.BFairytale Holiday Chinese Camp.CMagic Moments English Speech and Drama Camp.DMagic Moments Mandarin Speech and Drama Camp.答案C细节推断题。根据Due to.912 December 09.所讲的，Magic Moments English Speech and Drama Camp需要的是4天，是最长的，故选的是C。17After attending the Buildi
22、ng Confidence course，the children will_.Abecome magiciansBovercome stage frightCgrow cells in the bodyDtend to patients in the hospital答案B推理判断题。根据我们的生活常识，当有了信心之后，孩子们就能克服胆怯的心理。故选的是B。18If you want your son to learn some table manners，which of the following activities can you register him in?ABaking Wo
23、rkshop.BLollipops Life Science.CFlower and Card Making.DKids Dining Etiquette course.答案D推理判断题。A.“烘焙车间”；B.“生活科学指南”；C.“花卉和卡片制作”；D.“孩子用餐礼仪课程”。根据问句，孩子要学会用餐礼仪应该让孩子学习用餐礼仪课程，故选的是D。19Which of the following statements is TRUE?AParticipants need not bring any materials for the activities.BAll activities are t
24、argeted at primary school children only.CAll participants will receive a free gift upon registration.DAll activities are organised throughout the year.答案A推断判断题。根据文章的最后：Materials for all activities will be provided.我们可知A是正确的。20A couple with three children aged 6,9 and 14 want them to attend the same activities together.The number of activities they can attend is_.AoneBtwoCthree Dfour答案B细节理解题。根据文章我们可知，可以参加的活动有：Baking Workshop；Kids Dining Etiquette course。故选的是B。