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1、There is a trend that more and more young people are unwilling to listen to classical music. So the number of the young people who enjoy classical music is in decline. The teenagers have a tendency towards rocknroll. For example, many girls fall in love with Jay Chou at first sight. They seek chance

2、s to get his every album. However, a great many parents have a prejudice against Jay Chou. They condemned him for his unique music style. They also demanded that the school (should) help the students establish good appreciation of music. It is evident that people of different ages have different opi

3、nions.We should communicate more with our children and respect their opinions.现在的趋势是越来越多的年轻人不愿意听古典音乐了。因此，欣赏古典音乐的人数在急剧下降。现在的青少年偏爱于摇滚乐。例如，许多女孩第一眼就爱上了周杰伦，她们寻求一切机会来得到他的每一张专辑。然而，许多父母却对周杰伦有成见。他们谴责他那独特的音乐风格，许多家长还要求学校应帮助学生建立良好的音乐鉴赏能力。很明显，不同年龄段的人有不同的观点。我们应该多与孩子交流并尊重他们的观点。加餐练(一) 完形阅读组合练.完形填空Music comes in man

4、y forms; most countries have a style of their own._1_ the turn of the century when jazz was born, America had no prominent _2_ of its own.No one knows exactly when jazz was _3_， or by whom.But it began to be _4_ in the early 1900s.Jazz is Americas contribution to _5_ music.In contrast to classical m

5、usic, which _6_ formal European traditions, jazz is spontaneous (自然的 ) and freeform.It bubbles with energy, _7_ the moods, interests, and emotions of the people.In the 1920s jazz _8_ like America, and _9_ it does today.The _10_ of this music are as interesting as the music _11_.American Negroes, or

6、blacks, as they are called today, were the jazz _12_.They were brought to Southern States _13_ slaves.They were sold to plantation owners and forced to work long_14_.When a Negro died his friends and relatives _15_ a procession to carry the body to the cemetery.In New Orleans, a band often accompani

7、ed the _16_.On the way to the cemetery the band played slow, solemn music suited to the occasion._17_ on the way home the mood changed.Spirits lifted.Death had removed one of their _18_， but the living were glad to be alive.The band played _19_ music, improvising (即兴表演) on both the harmony and the m

8、elody of the tunes _20_ at the funeral.This music made everyone want to dance.It was an early form of jazz.语篇解读：本文讲述了音乐有许多形式，不同的国家有不同的音乐风格，并且介绍了爵士乐在美国葬礼过程中的应用情景。1.A.By BAtCIn DOn解析：选 B 这里 at the turn of the century 表示的是“在世纪之交”这一具体时间，只有 at 可以用在这里。2A.music BsongCemotion Dstyle解析：选 D 根据上文所说的大多数国家都有自己的音

9、乐风格(style)，而美国却没有自己突出的，后面也应该是风格，故选 style。3A.discovered BactedCinvented Ddesigned解析：选 C 本句意为“没有人知道爵士乐是什么时候发明的，由谁发明的” 。discover 意为“发现” ； act 意为“行动，扮演” ； invent 意为“发明” ； design 意为“设计” 。故选 C。4A.noticed BfoundClistened Dheard解析：选 D 这里是说爵士乐被听到，所以用 heard。listen 的意思是“听” ，而且后面须接介词 to; A、B 两项意思不符。5A.classical

10、 BsacredCpopular Dlight解析：选 C popular music 是指 “流行音乐” ，与 classical music (古典音乐)相对。爵士乐(jazz) 是流行音乐的一种，故选 popular。6A.forms BfollowsCapproaches Dintroduces解析：选 B 此句意为“古典音乐遵循正规的欧洲传统 ”。form 意为“形成” ； follow意为“遵循” ； approach 意为“接近，靠近” ； introduce 意为“引进，介绍” 。7A.expressing BexplainingCexposing Dillustrating解

11、析：选 A express 意为“表达” ，与后面的宾语 moods (情绪)、interests (兴趣) 、以及 emotions (感情 )相搭配。 explain 意为“解释，说明” ； expose 意为“揭露，使暴露” ； illustrate 意为“ 阐明” 。8A.appeared BfeltCseemed Dsounded解析：选 D 本句意为“在 20 世纪 20 年代，爵士乐听起来像是美国风格” 。只有sound 有 “听起来”的意思。其他三个词都无此意。9A.as BsoCeither Dneither解析：选 A 本句意为“就像爵士乐今天的样子 ”，as 意为 “正如

12、，就像” ，后面接一个句子。10A.origins BoriginalsCdiscoveries Dresources解析：选 A origin 意为“起源，起因” ； original 意为“原作，原物” ； discovery 意为“发现” ； resource 意为“ 资源” 。此处意为“爵士乐的起源” 。故选 A。11A.concerned BitselfCavailable Doneself解析：选 B 本句意为“音乐的起源和音乐本身一样有趣” 。故此处应选择反身代词itself。12A.players BfollowersCfans Dpioneers解析：选 D 本句意为“美国的

13、黑人是爵士乐的先锋 ”。player 意为“演奏者” ； follower 意为“追随者” ； fan 意为“迷” ； pioneer 意为 “先锋，开拓者” 。13A.for BasCwith Dby解析：选 B 本句意为“他们被作为奴隶带到南部各州 ”。as，意为“作为” ，介词，符合此意。14A.months BweeksChours Dtimes解析：选 C 本句意为“黑奴们被卖给南方种植园主们而且被迫在地里长时间劳动” 。long 一般不与 months 和 weeks 搭配； hours 指工作时间； times 指次数或倍数，当一段时间讲时是不可数名词。故只可选 hours。15

14、A.demonstrated BtookChosted Dformed解析：选 D demonstrate 意为“论证，说明，示威” ； take 意为“拿走” ； host 意为“主持” ； form 与 a procession 搭配，意为“形成队列” 。故选 D。16A.demonstration BprocessionCbody Dmarch解析：选 B 承接上句提到形成队列，本句意为 “这样的队列经常伴随有一支乐队” ，故选上文提到的 procession。17A.Even BThereforeCFurthermore DBut解析：选 D 上句说：在去墓地的路上，乐队演奏缓慢的、庄

15、重的音乐以便和悲痛的场合相配合。而本句说： 在回来的路上，情绪变化了。所以这两句之间应该是转折的关系。因此选择 but。18A.numbers BmembersCbodies Drelations解析：选 D 本句意为“死神夺去了他们的一个亲人，但活着的人高兴他们还活着” 。relations 意为“亲戚” 。故选 D。19A.sad BsolemnChappy Dfuneral解析：选 C 这里选择 happy，以便和上句中提到的 slow 和 solemn 相对应。20A.whistled BsungCpresented Dshowed解析：选 C whistle 意为“吹口哨” ； si

16、ng 意为“唱” ； present 意为“表演” ； show意为“展示” ，只有 presented 才能和 improvising 相搭配。.阅读理解Country music is one of the most popular music in the United States today because it is about simple but strong human feelings and events love, sadness, good times and bad times.It tells reallife stories and sounds the way

17、 people really talk.As life becomes more complicated (复杂), it is good to hear music about ordinary people.Country music, sometimes called countrywestern, comes from two kinds of music.One is the traditional music of the people in the Appalachian Mountains in the Eastern United States.The other is tr

18、aditional cowboy music from the West.The singers usually play guitars, and in the 1920s they started using electric guitars.At first city people said country music was low class.It was popular mostly in the South.But during World War thousands of Southerners went to the Northeast and Midwest to work

19、 in the factories.They took their music with them.Soldiers from the rest of the country went to army camps (军营) in the South.They learned country music.Slowly it became popular all over the country.Today country music is also popular everywhere in the United States and Canada in small towns and in N

20、ew York City, among black and white, and among educated and uneducated people.About 1,200 radio stations broadcast country music twentyfour hours a day.English stars sing it in British English, and people in other countries sing it in their own languages.The music that started with cowboys and poor

21、southerners is now popular all over the world.语 篇 解 读 ：本 文 介 绍 了 美 国 乡 村 音 乐 的 起 源 、特 点 以 及 如 何 流 行 于 世 界 的 。1.It can be learned from the passage that country music comes from _.Athe Northeast and MidwestBfactories and army camps in the SouthCthe Appalachian Mountains and the WestDreallife stories i

22、n small towns解析：选 C 细节理解题。根据第二段中的 “One is the traditional music of the people in the Appalachian Mountains in the Eastern United States.The other is traditional cowboy music from the West.”可知答案选 C。2During World Warmany Southerners went to the Northeast and the Midwest because _.Athey wanted to take

23、music with themBthey wanted to make other people like country musicCthey wanted to work in the factories thereDthey wanted to make country music popular解析：选 C 细节理解题。根据第二段中的 “.thousands of Southerners went to the Northeast and Midwest to work in the factories.”可知答案选 C。3Which of the following is NOT t

24、rue according to the passage? ACountry music is about human feelings and events.BCountry music is sung by stars all in English.CCountry music is popular among city people today.DCity people didnt like country music at first.解析：选 B 细节理解题。根据最后一段倒数第二句 “.and people in other countries sing it in their ow

25、n languages.”可知答案为 B 项。加餐练(二) 主观题规范增分练.语法填空A new opera, written by a secondgeneration Nigerian American, tells _1_ story of Harriet Tubman, who escaped from slavery and led others to _2_ (free) a centuryandahalf ago.Tubman was born into slavery in the state of Maryland in 1822. In 1849, a dozen year

26、s before the US. Civil War which was aimed _3_ solving the question of slavery in southern states, Tubman escaped to the north and freed herself. But she _4_ (become) famous because she went back to rescue the rest of her family and anyone else that would go with her.Tubman helped arrange a series o

27、f safe houses and _5_ (hide) places called the Underground Railroad, _6_ escaped slaves used to reach freedom. People who ran the Underground Railroad were called “conductors”There are many tall tales about Tubmans life. Those early _7_ (story) turned into a fascination that Okoye has now turned int

28、o a work of art.“After I graduated from college, I wanted to remember Harriet Tubman by writing a _8_ (high) fictionalized (小说式的) account of her， ” she said.Afterwards, she _9_ (inspire) to dig into the true story of Tubman, rather than the legend. Using that research, Okoye created _10_ is called a

29、 “folk opera”语篇解读：本文讲述了美国历史人物哈丽特塔布曼的事迹以及奥科耶把她的事迹改编成民族歌剧的故事。1the 根据语境可知，此处特指哈丽特塔布曼的故事，故用定冠词 the。2freedom 一个半世纪前，哈丽特塔布曼摆脱奴隶身份，并带领其他人奔向自由。根据 lead sb. to sth. 可知，空格处应填名词。3at be aimed at doing sth. 为固定搭配。4became 根据空后的“because she went back”及语境可知，此处应用一般过去时。5hiding 动名词修饰名词时可以表示该名词的用途，此处表示 “藏身之处” ，应用动名词。6wh

30、ich 此处是一个非限制性定语从句，定语从句缺宾语，先行词指物，故应填入关系代词 which。7stories 根据本句中的“Those”可知，此处应用名词的复数形式。8highly 此处修饰形容词 fictionalized，故要填入副词形式。9was inspired 根据语境可知，她是受到鼓励而去挖掘哈丽特 塔布曼的真实故事，且这个事情发生在过去，故应用一般过去时的被动语态。10what 此处是一个宾语从句，宾语从句中缺主语，故用 what 引导。.短文改错English is one of the most widely used language in the world. It i

31、s spoke by nearly three hundred million people in England, United States, Australia, Canada and many other countries. It is one of the working languages at international meetings and is most used than the others. It is said that 60 percent of the worlds radio broadcasts or 70 percent of the worlds m

32、ails are in English. Millions of books and magazines were written in English, too. English is real a bridge to knowledge. Under the help of English we can learn advanced modern science and technology faster and better from the developing countries. In this way we can serve your country better.答案：第一句

33、：language languages第二句：spokespoken; United States 前加 the第三句：most more第四句：orand第五句：wereare第六句：realreally第七句：UnderWith; developingdeveloped第八句：yourour.书面表达请根据下列表格提示，介绍音乐人周杰伦的个人事迹。姓名 周杰伦 英文名 Jay Chou出生 1979.1.18 籍贯 中国台湾个人简介1.杰出的歌手、出色的演员，现在也是导演214 岁父母离异，性格孤僻，但对音乐表现出惊人的天赋3专长 R but it grew worse, and at l

34、ast he went to the _47_， they gave him the worst news any _48_ cant bear: he was _49_ going deaf.Beethoven was in despair; he was _50_ that he was going to die.He went away to the country, from where he wrote a long letter saying_51_ to his brothers.In this he told them how depressed and lonely his

35、deafness had made him.He longed to die, and said to _52_， “Come when you will, I shall meet you bravely.”In fact, Beethoven did something braver than _53_.He gathered his _54_ and went on writing music, _55_ he could hear what he wrote only more and more faintly (微弱地)He wrote his best music, the mus

36、ic we remember him _56_， after he became deaf.The music he wrote was very different from any that had been _57_ before.Instead of the stately (高贵的) music that _58_ musicians had written for their wealthy listeners, Beethoven wrote stormy, exciting, _59_ music, which reminds us of his _60_ but courag

37、eous life.Because of his courage and determination to overcome his terrible disaster, his music has given joy and inspiration to millions of people.语篇解读：本文介绍了音乐家贝多芬与命运抗争，顽强地创作出那些脍炙人口的作品的人生历程的故事。41.A.spent BcostCsaved Dtook解析：选 B 本句意为：这些作品花费了他大量的辛苦劳动。cost sb.sth.意为“花费某人” 。42A.changed BthrewCcorrected

38、 Dtore解析：选 C 从下文可知，他发现自己的作品很难让他满意，所以创作出作品之后，对自己不满意的地方要进行改正、纠正。change 意为“改变，更换 ”； throw 意为“扔掉” ；tear 意为“撕掉” ，只有 C 项符合语境。43A.kept BstudiedCexhibited Dplaced解析：选 A keep 意为“保存 ”，这里指贝多芬的笔记本被保存在博物馆和图书馆。44A.praise BovercomeCpass Dsatisfy解析：选 D satisfy 意为“使满意 ”。这里指他的作品很难让他感到满意。45A.hate BnoticeCdiscover Dfin

39、d解析：选 B 句意：他开始察觉到耳朵里有奇怪的嗡嗡的声音。hate 意为“讨厌” ； notice 意为 “注意到；察觉到” ； discover 意为“发现(已存在的东西 )”； find 意为“经过寻找后发现” 。只有 B 项符合题意。46A.gave BfixedCpaid Dshowed解析：选 C pay little attention 意为“没注意，没放在心上” 。47A.conductors BlawyersCadvisers Ddoctors解析：选 D 因为情况更糟了，所以他去看医生。 go to the doctors 意为“去看医生” 。48A.person Bsin

40、gerCmusician Dpianist解析：选 C 从下文可知，医生告诉贝多芬他正在逐渐丧失听力，快聋了，这是任何一个音乐家难以承受的坏消息。因为听力对于音乐家来说尤为重要。49A.suddenly BgraduallyCimmediately Dunluckily解析：选 B suddenly 意为“ 突然地” ； gradually 意为“ 逐渐地” ； immediately 意为“立即” ； unluckily 意为“不幸地” 。句意：他在逐渐变聋，故 B 项正确。50A.sure BdoubtfulCangry Dfrightened解析：选 A 因为他极度绝望，他确信自己要死掉

41、了。 be sure 意为“确信” 。51A.welcome BhelloCgoodbye Dsafety解析：选 C say goodbye to sb.意为“向某人说再见” 。前文提到他确信自己要死了，所以他给他的兄弟们写信诀别。52A.God Bhis brothersChis friends Ddeath解析：选 D 从下文可知，当死亡来临时，他会勇敢地面对，所以这是说给“死神”听的。53A.crying BdyingChiding Dleaving解析：选 B 上文提到贝多芬要勇敢地面对死亡，所以这里应是他做了比面临死亡更勇敢的事情。54A.strength BenergyCcour

42、age Dpower解析：选 C gather ones courage 意为“鼓起勇气” 。55A.as Bas ifCbefore Dthough解析：选 D though 意为“尽管” ，说明和前面是转折关系。56A.for BwithCafter Dabout解析：选 A we remember him for 是省略关系代词 that/which 的定语从句，修饰music。 remember sb.for sth.意为“因为某事物而记住某人 ”。57A.played BperformedCcomposed Dsung解析：选 C compose 在此意为“谱曲；创作” 。58A.e

43、arlier BlaterColder Dyounger解析：选 A earlier 意为“先前的” 。从句意可知，他的作品不同于以前那些音乐家的作品，从谓语动词的时态也可以看出，只有 A 项符合语境。59A.revolutionary BtraditionalCcrazy Dpopular解析：选 A revolutionary 意为“革命的” ； traditional 意为“传统的” ； crazy 意为“疯狂的” ； popular 意为“ 流行的” 。只有 A 项符合贝多芬后期作品的描述。60A.rich BunhappyCtroubled Dsuccessful解析：选 C ric

44、h 意为“富有的” ； unhappy 意为“不高兴的； 悲伤的” ； troubled 意为“受到困扰的” ； successful 意为“成功的” 。这里指他耳聋给他精神上带来极大困扰。第二节(共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。In the West we are familiar with ballets like Swan Lake.But theres another classical dance form with a long history _61_ has only recently bu

45、rst onto the world scene.It is called Chinese classical dance.Chinese classical dance is _62_ incredibly demanding, refined, and expressive dance form.Alongside ballet, it is also one of the most comprehensive dance systems _63_ (know) to humankind.Until recently, few people outside China had ever h

46、eard of Chinese classical dance.One major reason was that when Chinese companies performed abroad, they often mixed Chinese dance style _64_ western dance style.And so the audience left the theater not sure _65_ (exact) what they had just seen.In 2006, however, Shen Yun Performing Arts (a company) _

47、66_ (establish) in New York.Its mission was _67_ (promote) traditional culture, and this included presenting Chinese classical dance in its pure form.Not quite a decade later, Chinese classical dance has become much _68_ (well) recognized and is starting to influence western ballet.Although they hav

48、e significant differences, both ballet _69_ Chinese classical dance have the ability to vividly tell _70_ (story) and move us through beautiful art.语篇 解 读 ：本 文 介 绍 了 中 国 古 典 舞 的 发 展 历 程 。61which/that 分析句子结构可知，空处引导定语从句，指代先行词 classical dance form，并在从句中作主语，故用关系代词 which/that 引导定语从句。62an 根据句子结构可知，句中的“incredibly demanding, refined,