高一英语上学期Unit11测试题
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Unit11TheSoundsOfTheWorld【双语频道】PassageOneSomeonesaysthatHappinesscomesofthecapacitytofeeldeeply,toenjoysimply,tothinkfreely,andtobeneeded.Ihavenoobjectiontothat,onlywonderinghowtogrowhappiness. Stepone: Plantyourselfdeepinabedoffaith,andpackitdownsolidandtight.Drench(使湿透)dailywithpositivethinking,andkeepsaturated(浸透的)justright.Mulchoftenwithforgiveness,forthiswillhelpyougrow.Quicklyremoveanyseedsofworry,fortheywillsoongerminate(发芽),andkeepouttheweedsofdespair.Nourishdisappointmentswithhopewheneveritisneeded,andalwaysstaycoolandshadedwhenyoufeelirritatedorheated.Trimawayguiltordepression,fortheycreatedecay,andcultivatewithhappymemoriesasoftenaseveryday. Steptwo: Harvestthelessonsofthepast;justdig,pick,andhoe(锄头).Andnurturetherootsofthepresent,fornowiswhenyouflourishandgrow.Startplantingforthefuture;setyourgoalsinarow.Spadethebedwellforallyourdreamstogrow. Stepthree: Rememberthatgriefisanaturalpredator(食肉动物),solearntotoleratesomedamage.Protectyourgardenwithdailyprayers,forthiswillhelpyoumanage.Burythecriticismandcomplaining,fortheyareinjuriouspests.Sowtheseedoflovewhereveryoumaygo—forjoy,loveandlaughteraresurelyboundtogrow.Althoughthethornsoflifemaybeheretostay,justsproutasmilealongtheWay,andbethankfulforwhatyouhave. 有人说幸福来源于深切地去感触,简单地去享受,自由地去思考,以及被需要的能力。对此我并无异议,只是在想如何才能栽培幸福。 步骤一: 把自己深深地植在“信念”的苗圃里,使信念牢不破。每天浇灌以“积极”的思想,并始终保持湿润。经常以“宽容”来护根,这样有利于幸福的幼苗成长。一旦发现忧虑的种子,及时除掉,否则它们很快会生根发芽,同时你也要将绝望消灭在萌芽状态。在必要时,用希望来滋养失望;烦躁不安,头脑发热的时候,保持冷静。修剪枝叶,剪掉愧疚和沮丧,否则衰枝败叶会很快出现。每天用”幸福回忆”细心照料幼苗。步骤二: 挖掘、收割、筛选,从“过往”收获经验。精心照料“此时此刻”的根茎,因为这正是旺盛生长的时期。为未来种植,开列出自己的目标。翻掘一下苗圃,为你的梦想成长做好准备。 步骤三: 记住,“整日沉浸于悲痛中”会吞噬你的灵魂,所以要学会宽容损害。每天14/14“祈祷”,保护你的花园,这有利于掌控。将“批评”与”埋怨”这些害虫掩埋起来。将“爱”的种子播散到你足迹所至的每个角落,“欢乐”、“爱”和“大笑”就会生机无限地发育成长。哪怕人生“荆棘”满途,也要在一路种上微笑的芽苗……不管一切如何,为今天你所拥有的全部而心存感激。PassageTwoOntheoutskirtsofatowninEnglandnestlesanicecottagewithalargegardenwheretherelivesanoldandagedman.Theoldmanisseenpruning,wateringorfertilizinghisflowersallthetime.Thegardenwherebeesandbutterfliesdanceandgorgeousflowersmassallyeararoundissowell-tendedthateverypasser-bycannotbuthaltforaglance. Onedayayoungpainterwentbytheoldman’sgarden.Hegazedatthesplendidgardenandthespecialcottagetotallylostinadmirationatthebeautyofthesesceneries,picturinghowhappyhecouldbeifhelivedinsuchabeautifulplace.Then,suddenlyhefoundtheoldgardenerwasblind.Shocked,thepainterapproachedthatoldman,asking“whyareyoubusytendingtheseflowerseverydaywhichyoucan’tseeasamatteroffact?”Theblindgardenersmiledananswerthat“Icantellyoufourreasons.First,IwasagardenerwhenIwasyoung,andIreallylikethisjob.Second,althoughIcan’tseetheseflowers,yetIcantouchthem.Third,Icansmellthesweetnessofthem.Astothelastone,that’syou.” “Me?Butyoudon’tknowme.”respondedthepainterperplexedstill. “Yeah,it’struethatIdon’tknowyou.ButIknowflowersareearthlyangelswhicheveryoneknowsandwouldneverturnthemdown.Iknowmanyapeoplewhoshowanimationinlifewouldstopbyandthebeautyofmygardenwillgetthemintoagoodmood.Inthemeantime,italsoextendsachancetometohaveawordwithyouhereandtoenjoythehappinesstheseflowershavebroughtus.” Theoldman’swordsastoundedmeagreatdealwithpleasure.Theblindmangrowsflowersandservesthemasalinkofmindssoastomakeeverybodyenjoytheglorioussunshineinspring.Hecan’tseethebeautyhe’screated,however,thisdelightfulprospecthashadoureyesfeasted,ourenvironmentembellishedandourheartspleased,whichtheotherwayaroundhasalsoenrichedhislife.JustlikeBeethovenwithfailedeyes,however,composedaseaofheart-grippingmelodies.Beethovenhimselfcouldn’thearhiswonderfulmusic.Buttheseclassicshavepassedonthroughdecadesandinspiredmillionsofpeopletotakearmsagainstthefate.Isn’titonekindofhappiness? Theblindpeopleinthegardenisalonebutnotlonely.Alltheflower-appreciatorsarehisfriends;allflowersarehisneighbours.Theseflowerssleepinthebosomofmoonlightandwakeupwiththedew’skiss.Whensunshines,thebeeshumandbuzzbyhiswindowwithalightgreeting.Justthinkaboutthislovelypicturealittlebit,won’tshed14/14joyfultears? Ibelieveeveryflowerhaseyeswithwhichtheycanseethekindnessoftheoldman’sheartandthesweetnessofhissoul.Theblindmangrowsflowersinhisheart.Failingthesightofthebeautyofblossoming,hesurelycanhearthevoiceofit,Isuppose. 在英国一座小镇的郊外,有一个别致的小木屋,屋子里住着一个孤独的老人,他有一个很大的花园。人们每天都能看到他在园子里忙忙碌碌,他给它们修剪枝叶,浇水施肥,把花园侍弄得非常好,一年四季,蜂飞碟舞,姹紫嫣红,引得不少人在此驻步流连。 有一天,一位年轻的画家路过这里,他欣赏着这个美丽的花园和木屋。他想,要是自己住在这样一个美丽的地方该有多好。这时他看到了那位老园丁,更令他惊奇的是,老园丁是个盲人。这让画家感到十分意外,于是他走近老园丁,不解地问:“你每天都在不知疲倦地忙碌,而你根本看不见这些美丽的花朵,这是为什么?”盲人笑了,他说:“我可以告诉你4个理由:第一,我年轻的时候是个园丁,我热爱园艺工作;第二,我的眼睛虽然看不见,但我有手啊!我可以抚摸我的花;第三,我住在花园里,可以闻见它们的芬芳;至于第4个原因嘛,则是因为你。” “我?但是,你本来就不认识我呀?”画家茫然不解。 老人接着说:“是的,我是不认识你,但我知道花是人间仙子,所有人都认识花,都不会拒绝花的邀请。我知道不少像你这样热爱生活的人在此经过,都会因为看到我花园的美丽而驻步,从而心情愉快。我也因此有机会和你在这里聊天,一起分享花带来的快乐。” 老人的话让我的心为之一震:盲人种花,以花为媒,架起人们心灵间的桥梁,让人们共同享受春天灿烂的阳光。老人虽然看不见自己种下的美丽,可是他种下的美丽,却使他人大饱眼福,美化了我们的环境,愉悦了他人的身心,同时也充实了自己的生活,丰富了自己的人生。就像贝多芬双耳失聪,他创作了动人心魄的美妙旋律,自己虽然不能听到,却传唱千古,让更多的人在他的交响曲中与命运抗争,难道这不是一种幸福吗? 盲人住在花园里,独而不孤,赏花的人都是他的朋友,所有的花都是他美丽的邻居。每天,那些花在月光的怀抱中睡去,在露水的长吻里醒来,然后,那些蜜蜂飞在盲人的窗前,轻轻的问候,想起来就美得让人落泪。 我相信每一朵花都是有眼睛的,它一定能看到盲人的善良和他崇高的灵魂。盲人种花,把花种在了心里,虽然看不到花开的美丽,但是,我猜想他一定能听到花开的声音。【课文要点】重点词语 1.satisfyvt.满足;使满意 Theyplaymusictosatisfytheirinnerdesire.(P76) [提示]satisfy是及物动词,可直接跟宾语。例如:Thatanswerdoesn'tsatisfyus.(那个回答不能使我们满意。)Theytriedtosatisfytheneedsofthepeopleforvegetables.(他们尽量满足人们对蔬菜的需求。)satisfy常用过去分词作表语,构成besatisfiedwith结构,意为“对……感到满意”。例如:Ourteacherissatisfiedwithourexercises.(老师对我们做的练习感到满意。)注意:(un)satisfied与(un)satisfying的含义不同。(un)satisfied意为“14/14感到(不)满意的”,修饰表示人的名词或表示人的状态的名词。例如:Asatisfiedcustomerisonewhohasnocomplains.(满意的顾客就是无所抱怨的顾客。)(un)satisfying意为“令人(不)满意的”,修饰表示物的名词。例如:It'sanunsatisfyinganswer.(这是个令人不满意的回答。) [考例]1)(2000北京、安徽春招)Nickislookingforanotherjobbecausehefeelsthatnothinghedoes_______hisboss. A.servesB.satisfies C.promisesD.supports(Key:B) 2)(2022天津)Agoodstorydoesnotnecessarilyhavetohaveahappyending,butthereadermustnotbeleft_______. A.unsatisfiedB.unsatisfying C.tobeunsatisfyingD.beingunsatisfied(Key:B) 2.expressvt.表达;表示 Somerocksongsarealsoaboutlove,butthefeelingstheyexpressaredeeper.(P76) [提示]1)“向某人表示(表达)……”应该说:expresssomethingtosomebody。例如:Firstallowmetoexpressourwarmestwelcometoyou.(先让我向你们表示最热烈的欢迎。)expressoneself意为“表达自己的意思(思想)”。例如:Idon'tknowifIexpressedmyselfclearly.(我不知道我说清楚没有。)2)express的名词形式是expression,意为“表达”、“表情”。 [考例](2022湖北)The_______onhisfacetoldmethathewasangry. A.impressionB.sight C.appearanceD.expression(Key:D) 3.similaradj.相似的;类似的 Rockandpopmusicarebecomingmoreandmoresimilar,buttherearestillsomeimportantdifferences.(P76) [辨析]similar/same/equal similar意为“同种类的”、“大致相似的”、“差不多相同的”,常与to搭配。例如:Thetwobrotherswearsimilarsuits.(这两兄弟穿同样的衣服。)Herexperiencesweresimilartomine.(她和我的经历类似。)same表示在程度、质量、种类上是一样的,常与as搭配,其前须加定冠词,若要加强语气,可以说theverysame,意为“正是这个”、“完全相同的”。例如:Imetwiththeverysamemanattheverysameplacethismorning.(今天早晨我在同一个地方遇到了同一个人。)Ihavethesamepencilasyouhave.(我和你有同样的铅笔。)equal意为“同等的”、“相等的”,指在大小、数量、程度、价值上的完全相同,常与to连用。例如:Womendemandedequalpayforwork.(妇女们要求同工同酬。)Fivetimessixisequaltothirty.(五乘六等于三十。) 4.pickout挑选 Thetoptenpopsongsforthisyearhavebeenpickedout.(P75) [提示]pickout还可作“认出”、“区别出”解。例如:IcouldsoonpickoutMrSmithinthecrowd.(我很快就能在人群中找出史密斯先生。) [考例](2022湖北)Thispicturewastakenalongtimeago.Iwonderifyoucan_______myfather.14/14 A.findoutB.pickout C.lookoutD.speakout(Key:B) 5.containvt.包含;容纳 Today'sAmericanculturecontainsmanydifferentmusicalstyles.(P73) [辨析]contain/include contain意为“含有”、“包括”、“容纳”、“里面装有”,指某物容纳在比其更大的东西之内,侧重所含的量与成份。例如:Today'sAmericanculturecontainsmanydifferentmusicalstyles.(今天的美国文化包含多种音乐风格。)Thebasketcontainsavarietyoffruits.(这篮子里装有各种各样的水果。)include意为“包括”、“连……在内”、“计入”,指包括或容纳某东西成为整体的一部分,侧重于对比整体与部分。例如:ThemoneyIgaveyouincludesTom's.(我给你的钱里包括了汤姆的钱。)include常以including和included的形式出现在短语中。including放在名词或代词前面,included放在名词或代词后面。例如:Everybodyhassomethingtosay,includingme.(或meincluded)(所有的人,包括我在内,都有些话要说。) 6.turn...into把……变成 Thehousewhereheoncelivedhasbeenturnedintoamuseumandisvisitedbythousandsofpeopleeveryyear.(P75) [提示]turn...into还可解作“译成(=translate...into)”。例如:CanyouturnthetextintoChinese?(你能把课文译成汉语吗?)比较:turninto意为“变成(=become)”。例如:Theyoungwomanturnedintoamusician.(这位年轻的女子成了音乐家。) 7.discovervt.发现;发觉 ...butmanyofusalsowanttodiscovernewsoundsandrhythms.(P73) [辨析]discover/invent/lookfor/find discover意为“发现”,指本来就有、而不为人知的东西被发现了,常常是发现一个地方或一个事实,如哥伦布发现了新大陆,牛顿发现了万有引力等。例如:CoalwasfirstdiscoveredandusedinChina.(中国首先发现并使用了煤。)RadiumwasdiscoveredbyMadameCurie.(居里夫人发现了镭。)invent意为“发明”,即创造出以前从未存在过的东西。例如:Radiohadjustbeeninventedthen.(那时无线电刚刚发明出来。)lookfor意为“寻找”,强调找的动作和过程。例如:Hebeganimmediatelytolookforanotherposition.(他立即开始寻找另外一个工作。)find意为“找到”,强调找的结果。例如:Hefoundtheiraddressinthetelephonedirectory.(他在电话簿里找到了他们的地址。) 8.ontheotherhand另一方面 Rocksingers,ontheotherhand,makemusictheirlife.(P76) [考例](2022浙江)Iwouldlikeajobwhichpaysmore,but_______IenjoytheworkI'mdoingatthemoment. A.inotherwordsB.ontheotherhand C.foronethingD.asamatteroffact(Key:B) 关键句式 [句式]make+宾语+宾语补足语 Popmusicmakespeoplefeeleasyandforgetabouttherealworld;rockmusicmakespeoplethinkabouttheworldandhowtomaketheirlifebetter.14/14(P76) Mostpopsingersmakemusictheircareer.(P76) [提示]make后面接复合宾语,可以用不带to的动词不定式、形容词、名词、过去分词等作宾语补足语。常见形式有以下几种: 1.makesbdosth让某人做某事 Thebossmadehimtoworkfrommorningtillnight.老板让他从早干到晚。 该句式用在被动语态中,动词不定式的符号to不可以省略。例如:Shewasmadetogo.(她是被迫去的。) 2.makesb+adj.使某人…… Timecanmakeeverybodyold.时间会使人变老。 3.makesb/onself+v-ed使某人或自己被…… CanyoumakeyourselfunderstoodinEnglish?你讲英语能让人听懂吗? 4.makesb+n.使某人成为…… Wemadehimourgroupleader.我们推选他当我们的组长。 5.makeit+n./adj.+(forsb)todosth使某事成为…… Thatmadeitimpossibleforustogoon.这使我们没法进行下去。 交际用语 [话题]Givingadvice&makingsuggestions提出建议和意见 [归纳]1.征求意见的常见用语如下: Whatcanyousuggest? CanIaskyouforsomeadvice? Haveyouconsidereddoing...? Maybewecould...? 2.接受建议的常见用语如下: Maybeitwouldbebetterto... That'sagoodidea. That'sverykindofyou.Thanks. [考例]1)(2022长春模拟)—WhoseadvicedoyouthinkIshouldtake? —_____. A.YouspeakB.That'sit C.It'suptoyouD.Yougotit(Key:C) 2)(2022安徽)—Howareyougettingonwithyourcleaning?Doyouneedmyhelp? —____,butIthinkI'mallright. A.No,thanksB.That'sOK C.YouarehelpD.That'sverykindofyou(Key:D)【误区提示】 【例1】简将在半小时之内到达。 误:Janeisabouttoarriveinhalfanhour. 正:Janeisgoingtoarriveinhalfanhour. 精析beaboutto不能加表示时间的状语。 【例2】这部新机器是一个工人发明的。 误:Thenewmachinewasdiscoveredbyaworker. 正:Thenewmachinewasinventedbyaworker.14/14 精析一件事物原先就已经存在而不为人知,如一个地方或一个事实,我们用发现(discover)。一件事物原先不存在而现在制造出来,如一种机器或一种方法,我们用发明(invent)。 【例3】哥伦布于1492年发现了美洲。 误:ColumbusfoundAmericain1492. 正:ColumbusdiscoveredAmericain1492. 精析discover意为“发现”,发现的对象是客观存在的东西或事实,但发现的人在未发现之前是不知道的,如新的科学真理,新的领域等。有时也可泛指“发现”、“认识到”某种情况。如: Wesoondiscoveredthetruth.不久我们便发现了事实真相。 Scientistshavediscoveredthatthisdiseaseiscarriedbyrats. 科学家发现这种疾病的带菌者是老鼠。 【例4】自从她到这儿以来,一直在这家工厂干活。 误:Shehasworkedinthisfactoryaftershecamehere. 正:Shehasworkedinthisfactorysinceshecamehere. 精析since引导的时间状语从句,无论是延续性动词,还是非延续性动词,其一般过去时都表示动作或状态的结束,从句的动作结束在先,主句的动作发生于后,不能用while取代since,也不能用after取代since。表示在某一时刻之后的任意一点时间,主句用一般过去时。表示在某一点时间之后的持续性时间,主句中多用现在完成时。 【例5】她自生病以来,一直到校。 误:Shehasbeenatschoolsinceshewasill. 正:Shehasbeenatschoolsinceshehasbeenill. 精析since引导的时间状语从句如果用延续性动词的现在完成时,则表示该动作或状态一直延续到现在时刻,而且可以包括现在时刻在内,时间的起点应从动作发生之时算起,句子的意思和动词的词义相一致,具有肯定意义。如: SinceIhavebeenatthisschoolIhavemakerapidprogress. 自从我到这所学校以来,我已取得很大进步。 【例6】我喜欢音乐、诗歌和美术。 误:Ilovethemusic,thepoetryandtheart. 正:Ilovemusic,poetryandart. 精析泛指的时候(如泛指一切音乐、一切文学作品),通常用复数名词或不可数名词,不加冠词。 【例7】我很担心,因为玛丽很晚还没来。 误:IwasworriedbecauseofMarywaslate. 正:IwasworriedbecauseMarywaslate. 正:IwasworriedbecauseofMary’sbeinglate. 精析because是连词,引导原因状语从句,becauseof是短语介词,与名词、代词或者what引导的名词性从句连用。如: Iwentbacknotbecauseoftherain,butbecauseIwastired. 我回去并不是因为下雨,而是因为太累了。 【例8】写电视剧要比写广播剧容易一些。 误:It’s easiertowriteplaysforthetelevisionthatfortheradio.14/14 正:It’seasiertowriteplaysfortelevisionthanforradio. 精析在泛指广播和电视的时候,不用冠词,在listentotheradio这样的词组里要用冠词,但在watchtelevision和ontelevision这些词组里就不用冠词了。【同步练习】I.听力部分(略)Ⅱ.单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。11.____whatvalueishissuggestion? A./ B.On C.With D.Of12.“I’m sure of his success.”This sentence doesn’tmean“____”. A.Idon’tthinkhewillbesuccessful B.I’msurethathewillsucceed C.Hewillsurelysucceed D.I’mcertainhewillbesuccessful13.Filled with anger ____Jenny’s cominglate,MrWhitegoteven____her. A.at;angrierwith B.with;angrywith C.with;angrierat D.at;angrywith14.Ishean____engineeroramechanicalengineer? A.electrical B.electric C.electricity D.electrically15.Shopsshould____opentilllateintheevening. A.beremained B.remain C.leave D.keeps16.By thetime he was twelve,Edison____to makealivingbyhimself. A.wouldbegin B.hasbegun C.hadbegun D.begun17.____it is to jump into a poolor go swimmingin ariverinsummer. A.Whatfun B.Howafun C.Howfun D.Whatafun14/1418.The first thing he ____was to write aletter to hisparents. A.thinksof B.thoughtabout C.thought D.thinksabout19.Theyarepreparingforthe____NewYear. A.followed B.coming C.come D.later20.Itwasraininghard.____,thestudentsofClassOnewerestillplayingfootballonthesportsground. A.Although B.But C.However D.Because21.Thechairman’sspeech____theradiowhenIturnediton. A.wasbroadcaston B.wasbeingbroadcaston C.wasbroadcastingin D.broadcastover22.Theweatherhasbeencold ____ thisspring. A.byfar B.sofar C.theotherday D.atonetime23.Ifyoumeettroubleinyourstudy,youcan____Mr.Jiang. A.turnto B.turnfor C.askfor D.turninto24.Ifyouleave,I’llhave ____friendshere,soIwon’tstay____. A.notmore;nolonger B.notmore;notlonger C.nolonger;nolonger D.nomore;anylonger25.They broadcast aprogramme of his music____ modern lifewhich is popular____studentsinChinalastweek. A.about;to B.about;with C.on;in D.on;toⅢ.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从26—45各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。 Itwasasunnyday.Acitymanwasdrivingalongacountryroadwithanewwagon(马车)andabeautifulpairofhorses.Hedidn’tpayalotof 26 towherehewasgoing.Prettysoonhe 27thathewaslost,buthe 28 to drive, expecting to refind his way or to29 someonewhocouldtellhimhowtogetbacktothe30. Itwasalong 31road.Formanyhourshekepton driving.Whenit was almost32,he sawina33atallfarmerploughingtheland.14/14Hestoppedhis34 teamofhorsesnearthefenceandcalledout,“Hello,farmer.” “Hello,yourself,”the farmer replied,35 ploughing. “Wheredoesthehorse36?”heaskedwithoutknowinghislanguageerrors(错误). “Ihaven’tseenitgoanywhere.It37 staysrightwhereitis,”saidthefarmer,38stoppinghiswork. “Howfarisittothenexttown?”saidthecityman,speakingalittle39. “Don’tknow.Inever40it,”repliedthefarmer.Bythistimethecitymanwasgetting41.“Whatdoyouknow?You’rethe biggestfool I 42saw.” 43 stoppingthefarmerturnedandlookedforalongtime44 atthecityman.Thenhesaid,“MaybeIdon’tknowmuch.45 Iamafool.ButatleastI’mnotlost!” 26.A.signs B.orders C.attention D.direction27.A.realized B.recognized C.accepted D.received28.A.stopped B.used C.wanted D.continued29.A.miss B.meet C.look D.lose30.A.town B.country C.capital D.village31.A.lonely B.busy C.dirty D.crowded32.A.atnoon B.atnight C.raining D.dark33.A.truck B.pile C.field D.store34.A.strong B.tired C.weak D.tiring35.A.but B.wenton C.stopped D.still36.A.go B.leadup C.get D.show37.A.always B.often C.sometimes D.seldom38.A.began B.still C.without D.already39.A.clearly B.lower C.moreloudly D.morepolitely14/1440.A.judged B.measured C.saw D.studied41.A.sad B.lovely C.friendly D.angry42.A.ever B.often C.even D.never43.A.Still B.Not C.With D.Finally44.A.gladly B.immediately C.insilence D.excitedly45.A.Really B.Perhaps C.Certainly D.FortunatelyⅣ.阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分) 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。A MrSmith(John’sEnglishteacher):JohnBrown?Yes,IrememberJohn.Iknewhewasanunusuallybrightboyfromthemomentheenteredtheschool.Writingcameasnaturallytohimaswalking.Heenjoyedplayingwithwords,inthesamewaythatotherboysplayedwithafootball.Hewrotestorieswheneverhehadthechance:storiesthatmostofuscouldn’thopetowrite,withtheexperienceofapersontwoorthreetimeshisage. MrsJaneBrown(John’smother):Whenhewasyoung,Johnwasalwayswriting.Hewroteinbed;hewrotewhiletherestofuswerewatchingtelevision,inthehalfdarkness;hewouldevenwriteatthebreakfasttableifIlethim.Hewasaveryquietboy.Evennow,I’mnotsurethatI’dknowmysonverywell,ifIdidn’treadthesestories!46.MrSmith____. A.recognizedJohnBrownassoonasheenteredtheschool B.knew that John was a clever boy as soonas hemethim C.rememberedJohnasaboytowhomwalkingcamenaturally D.rememberedwritingtoJohnwhenheenteredtheschool47.ToJohn,words____. A.werewhatafootballwastootherboys B.werelikeagame,nottobetakenseriously C.camemorenaturallythanwalking D.camealmostasnaturallyasplayingfootball48.ThestoriesthatJohnwrotewere____. A.about he experiences of someone two or threetimeshisage B.twoorthreetimesbetterthanthestoriesthatmostpeoplewrite14/14 C.ofthekindthatmostpeopleolderthanJohnhopetowrite D.of akindthatfew people canwrite,even afteryearsofexperienceoflife49.MrsBrownknowsJohnwrote____. A.insteadofgoingtobedoreatingbreakfast B.toherinsteadoftalkingtoher C.exceptwhenhewaswatchingtelevision D.wheneverhehadthechance 50.MrsBrownknowsJohn____. A.betterasawriterthanatalker B.wellonlybecauseshehasreadhisstories C.onlythroughwhatMrSmithsaidabouthim D.isawriter,butthisisalmostallsheknowsabouthimB Popmusicisthenamefordifferentformsofpopular,commercialmusic.IthaditsbeginningintheUnitedStatesofAmericaandspreadthroughoutthewholeworldduringthe1950sand1960s.Itiswidelylikedbytheyoungpeople.Thebestknownearlyformofpopmusicwas“rock'n'roll”;anotherwas“blues”.Amorerecentdevelopmentis“folk-rock”.Popmusichastakentheplaceofnativemusicinmanypartsoftheworld;ithascausedthenumberofpeopleforjazztobecomemuchsmallerthanitwasinthe1950sandearlier,andithasnowbeguntorulemusicalstageproductions.It’sabigindustry.Muchpopmusiciswithoutartisticvalue,buttheworkofsomepopsingers,e.g.theBeatles,BobDylan,thegroupslikeFloydandCrosby,StillsandNash,isonahighermusicallevel.Andthereisstillagreatinterestinittoday.Popmusicconcertsandfestivalsareheldallovertheworld.51.Allof the following forms belongto pop music except____. A.blues B.rock’n’roll C.jazz D.folk-rock52.Accordingto thearticle,thenumberof people forjazzinthe1950sandearlierwas____itistoday. A.muchgreaterthan B.muchsmallerthan C.asgreatas D.assmallas53.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE? A.Nopopmusicisonahighmusicallevel. B.Muchpopmusicisveryartistic. C.Popmusicishighlyartistic. D.Notallpopmusiciswithoutartisticvalue.14/1454.Thepassage says that ____ has now begun to rulemusicalstageproductions. A.nativemusic B.jazz C.popmusic D.classicalmusic55.“Itisabigindustry”meansthat____. A.itmakesalotofmusicalinstruments B.itisabigmusicalandcommercialbusiness C.thepopsingersareveryhardworking D.popmusicisonaveryhighmusicallevelⅤ.短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分) Sleep,asweknow,isimportanttous.And 56.____howmanysleepdoweactuallyneed?Formost 57.____ofus,eighthoursseemtobeabouttheright 58.____amount.Yetweknowthattherearea 59.____greatmanypeoplewhogetalongwellless 60.____sleep,andsomewhommayevenneedmore.A 61.____greatdealdependsbythewaywelive.But 62.____agoodcommonruletofollowtoisto 63.____sleeplongaswehaveto.Sowe’llfeel 64.____happyandbeabletoworkwithourbestwhenwewake. 65.____参考答案:11-15DAAAB 16-20CABBC 21-25BBADB 26-30CADBA 31-35ADCBD 36-40AACCB 41-45DADCB 46-50BADDB 51-55CADCB56.And→But 57.many→much 58.seem→seems 59.√ 60.well后加with 61.whom→who 62.by→on 63.去掉第二个to 64.long前加as 65.with→at14/1414/14