1、Module 3 Music第一部分 知识运用第一节 单项填空 从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1. He came here at twelve. He _ already _ his lunch.A. would, have B. has, hadC. had, had D. have, had2. She thought I was talking about her daughter, _, in fact, I was talking about my daughter.A. whom B. where C. which D. while3. I felt
2、 it a great honor _ to speak to you.A. ask B. askingC. to be asked D. having asked4. _ is well known _ Hong Kong returned to China on July 1st, 1997.A. It; that B. As; / C. As; as D. It; which5. We were reading _ the light went out.A. while B. when C. as D. for 6. She doesnt speak _ her friend, but
3、her written work is excellent.A. as good as B. so often asC. so much as D. as well as7. They _ her to lose weight, but she didnt listen.A. insisted B. allowed C. encouraged D. suggested8. _ he opened the window, a sparrow flew in.A. Though B. The momentC. If D. Unless9. It was already eight oclock _
4、 we got home.A. which B. until C. since D. when10. The mother _ her children is fond of playing cards.A. including B. and C. as well as D. together11. You can eat food free in my restaurant _ you like.A. whatever B. wheneverC. wherever D. however12. I am going to the post office._ youre there, can y
5、ou get me some stamps?A. As B. While C. Because D. If13. Someone called me up in the middle of the night, but they hung up _ I couldanswer the phone.A. when B. since C. until D. before14. Sales of CDs have greatly increased since the early 1990s, when people _ toenjoy the advantages of this new tech
6、nology. A. begin B. began C. have begun D. had begun15. Fortunately, the power cut happened after the customer _ the supermarket.A. left B. have leftC. had left D. leave第二节 完形填空 阅读下面短文,从每题的四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的选项。One day a rich man was invited to dinner at the home of one of his friends. He did not know w
7、hat to 1 the wine, meat and chicken he had just bought. Certainly he could not 2 them to the servant. Then he had 3 idea. He called up the servant and 4 to him.“Ill be away for the whole evening, and Ill leave you to look after the house. In the cupboard there are two bottles filled with 5 . Be care
8、ful about it. Youll be killed if you take even a 6 of it. There is also some meat and chicken in the cupboard. Take care of them“. 7 these words the rich man left the home.8 the master turned his back, the servant opened the cupboard and began to enjoy all the nice things in it. He 9 the two bottles
9、 and ate up the meat, the chicken and 10 he found in the cupboard. He was 11 and soon fell 12 .At mid-night the rich man returned home. He looked into the cupboard and to his great 13 , all the wine and food were 14 . He was mad with 15 and called the servant up.“Oh, Master,“ the servant began to sa
10、y 16 the rich man could open his mouth; “while you were away, the neighbors black cat stole into our kitchen and ate up every things in the cupboard. I know you would be angry with me. I was so 17 that I drank the two bottles of poison to kill 18 “there were tears in the servants eyes.”Oh, Master,“
11、he continued, “Please dont get angry with a 19 _ man. Ill soon be dead.The rich man, of course, did not 20 a word of his story. But again, he could do nothing about it.1. A. make B. put into C. deal with D. do with2. A. buy B. cook C. leave D. bring3. A. some B. an C. the D. no4. A. said B. told C.
12、spoke D. talked5. A. water B. oil C. wine D. poison6. A. piece B. drop C. lot D. bottle7. A. At B. On C. With D. Hearing8. A. Before B. While C. Hardly when D.As soon as9. A. broke B. emptied C. removed D. cleaned10. A. that B. what C. something D. everything else11. A. satisfied B. excited C. worri
13、ed D. disappointed12. A. sleep B. asleep C. sleepy D. sleeping13. A. surprising B. surprise C. surprised D. joy14. A. gone B. left C. missed D. disappeared 15. A. tears B. scene C. anger D. a smile16. A. when B. after C. as D. before17. A. afraid B. sad C. anxious D. sure18. A. the cat B. the man C.
14、 myself D. the neighbor19. A. dead B. dying C. living D. wounded20. A. say B. hear C. believe D. listen to第二部分 阅读理解 阅读下列文章, 从每题的四个选项中选出最佳选项。ATo me, life without music would not be exciting. I realize that this is not true for everybody. Many people get along quite well without going to the concert,
15、and listening to the record. But music plays an important part in everyones life, whether he realizes it or not. Try to imagine, for example, what films or TV plays would be like without music. Would the feelings, the moving plot, and the greatest interests, be so exciting or dramatic? Im not sure a
16、bout it.Now, we have been speaking of music in its more common meaning-the kind of music we hear in the concert hall. But if we look at some parts of music more closely, we discover them in our everyday life too-in the rhythm of the sea, the melody of a bird in the woods and so on. So music surely h
17、as meaning for everyone, in some way or other. And, of course, it has special meaning for those who have spent all their lives working on playing or writing music.It is well said, “Through music a child enters into a world of beauty, expresses himself from his heart, feels the joy of doing things al
18、one, learns to take care of others, develops his mind and makes his body strong.”1. What dose the writer say more about in the text?A. Life full of music. B. Life without music.C. The importance of music.D. The development of music.2. From the text, we learn that many people_.A. dont realize the imp
19、ortance of musicB. get along quite well without musicC. go to the concert instead of enjoying musicD. think music would be less exciting than films3. What does the underlined word “melody” mean in the text?A. flying B. looking C. singing D. living4. From the last paragraph, we learn that music_.A. i
20、s very important, especially for childrenB. is very necessary for our everyday lifeC. can make our life exciting and dramaticD. can enter into another beautiful world5. Whats the meaning for those who work on playing or writing music?A. They treat music as their life.B. They regard music as part of
21、their life.C. They dont think music is important.D. They think its only their job.BYou may take TV for granted. Why? Most people have a TV and watch it every day. But if you were born 100 years ago, you would not be able to watch TV. You wouldnt even know what TV is!In the 19th century, scientists s
22、tarted to think about how to make machines that send pictures a long way. In 1900, they thought of a word for this kind of machine television. Since then, many people around the world have tried to build a TV.One early inventor was a Scottish engineer named John Logie Baird. He built the first TV in
23、 Britain in 1926. On his television, people could see a persons face. But the face was not very clear and couldnt move.Around the same time, in 1927, American Philo Farnsworth built the first modern television. His television only showed a simple black line. It didnt have any sound but the picture c
24、ould move.Farnsworth was only 20 when he built the first television. But he was not the only inventor of TV. Russian Vladimir Zworkin also invented many important things.Over the next few years, televisions really started to improve. In the 1930s, people began to make TV programmes. In 1938, familie
25、s could buy televisions and watch them at home.The early televisions were black and white, and there were only a few channels (频道).Some of them had to be used with a radio so that people could listen as well as see. Later, people could buy colour televisions. By 1967, most TV programmes were in colo
26、ur.6. This passage mainly tells us _.A. what a television isB. how a television worksC. how the television was inventedD. why it is good to watch television7. Which of the following statements is true about the first television?A. It was made in China.B. It could show clear pictures.C. It was invent
27、ed by an engineer.D. The pictures on it could move.8. The first modern television was better than the old ones because _.A. it only showed a black line.B. it showed pictures with soundsC. the pictures were in colourD. the pictures could move9. The underlined word “improve“ means “_“ here.A. get bett
28、er B. impossibleC. important D. sell wellCIf youre looking for the place that has everything, theres only one place to visit, and thats New YorkIts a whole world in a city.The World of Theatre：All of New York is a stageAnd it begins with BroadwayWhere else can you find so many hit shows in one place
29、? Only in New York!The World of Music: Spend an evening with Beethoven at Lincoln Center, swing to the great jazz of Greenwich VillageOr rock yourself silly at the hottest dance spots found anywhere.The World of Art: From Rembrandt to Picasso. From Egyptian tombs to Indian teepees. Whatever kind of
30、art you like, you find it in New York. The World of Fine Dining: Whether its roast Beijing duck in Chinatown, lasagna(意大利面)in Little Italy, or the finest French coq au vin found anywhere, theres a world of great taste waiting for you in New York.The World of sights: What other city has Statue of Lib
31、erty(自由女神像)? A Rockefeller Center? Or a Bronx zoo? Where else can you take a horse drawn carriage through Central Park, only in New York!10. Which of the following programmes can a visitor have only in New York?A. To taste the Finest French coq au vin.B. To enjoy roast Beijing duck.C. To spend an ev
32、ening with Beethoven.D. To see the Statue of Liberty.11. It can be referred from the text “Rembrandt” is most likely the name of a famous_. A. singer B. painting C. play D. painter12. What is the writers main purpose?A. Try to persuade readers to pay a visit to New York.B. Give readers some informat
33、ion about New York.C. Supply readers some wonderful programmes in New York.D. Help readers to get a better understanding of New York.13. The above selection may be taken from_ _.A. a guidebook for foreign travelersB. a hand book for English learnersC. a geography text-book for secondary school stude
34、ntsD. a pocket book for doing different tradesDThere is a lake near a forest in Sweden. The water in the lake is very clear and everything is quiet and still. On the far side of the water is some farmland and further away, across the field, is an old church built on a hill. It has just stopped raini
35、ng. The brook flowing into the lake is full and there is still some half-melted(半融化的) snow from last winter on the ground. The reason why the water is so clear, and everything is so quiet and still, is that most of the plants and animals life in and around the lake are dead. There are no birds becau
36、se all the fish and insects(昆虫), which the birds need for food, have disappeared. Many trees in the forest are losing their leaves and bark(树皮), and are sick and dying, others were blown down by the high winds of last winter. A farmer is working in the field planting something, but unless he plants
37、a stronger kind of seed this year, the crop will be between 25 to 40 percent lower than a few years ago. The stones of the old church tower are turning to powder and unless the lower ones are repaired soon, it will fall down. All the death and destruction in this place are caused by the smoke coming
38、 out of factories and poisonous gases from cars and trucks. And yet this silent lake is hundreds of kilometers away from the nearest factory and highway. 14. What time of the year do you think it is?A. Spring. B . Summer. C. Autumn. D. Winter. 15. Why are there no animals or birds in or around the l
39、ake? Because_. A. the weather is terribly coldB. the lake is quietC. the area is pollutedD. they have all been killed16. Why does the farmer have to plant a stronger kind of seed? Because_. A. the soil becomes less and less B. few plant life can stand the weather there C. the water in the lake cant
40、be used to irrigate the field D. the soil there is becoming unfit for farming第三部分 写作训练第一节 阅读表达题阅读下文,完成所给题目。Adam Thomas, 17, has had just one job in the past three years, packing CDs for 3.07 an hour. After having to cope with endless quarrells at home, which affected his behaviour and attendance at
41、school, he was excluded for ever at the age of 14, and disappeared from the education system without a single GCSE(General Certificate of Secondary Education )to his name.Adam feels deeply let down. He says no effort was made to support him at school and knows that his prospects for future employmen
42、t have been spoiled. Hes not alone. Amid the annual hullabaloo(喧嚣)surrounding ever-better GCSE and A-level grades, an untrumpeted 5% of school leavers, or just over 30,000 young people, will appear from the education system with no qualifications at all.“At the time I didnt realise how difficult it
43、would be without any GCSEs. Ive been for about 12 or 13 jobs and didnt get any of them - and they were only factory work - because Ive got no qualifications,“ says Adam.“How it happened was I didnt get on with the teachers. I was having fights with everyone. I think I was attention-seeking, and then
44、 I just got angry with myself.“I started home tuition, but that didnt work out because the teacher kept arriving half an hour late, so I was getting about 20 minutes of education at a time; maybe a bit more than an hour in total each week. In the end, I said forget it. Then I got dismissed. I felt u
45、pset really, because there were naughty boys, a lot worse than me, getting locked up every week, and theyve come away with rubbish grades, but at least theyve got some GCSEs and Ive come away with _“.1. Whats the main idea of this passage?_2. Which sentence(s) in the passage can be replaced by the f
46、ollowing one: “I did that to draw attention, but I regretted a lot later.“_3. Fill in the blank in the last paragraph with proper words or phrases to complete the sentence._4. What factors lead to Adams failure? (Please answer within 30 words)_5. Translate the underlined sentence in the fourth paragraph into Chinese._第节 书面表达 用 100-150 个单词描述一位你所喜欢的音乐家或歌手,并说明原因。_