1、2021 年江苏连云港中考英语一轮复习课时训练：九年级上册 Unit5 . .单项选择单项选择 1.Which underlined part pronounces differently from the others? A.meat B.breath C.death D.pleasant 2.My hometown, Kunming, is famous fresh flowers. No matter when you visit it, they will catch your eye. A.as B.for C.of D.by 3.One persons doesnt depend
2、on how much money he has made, but on how many contributions he has made to our country. A.experience B.value C.wealth D.career 4.The teachers encourage their students the problems by themselves, and in this way the students can enjoy success. A.to give up B.to work out C.giving up D.working out 5.T
3、an Dun has brought Chinese and Western music together. A.successfully B.hopefully C.harmfully D.peacefully 6.All my family members think people should doctors and nurses for their contributions. A.promise B.praise C.present D.prepare 7.Every time Tom is late, hell an excuse. So I wonder what his exc
4、use is this time. A.set up B.put up C.take up D.make up 8.I still keep taking exercise every day I am busy with so many subjects. A.until B.unless C.because D.though 9. weve got a few minutes to wait for the train, lets have a cup of coffee. A.Though B.Unless C.Since D.Until 10.Are you sure you wont
5、 come for a drink with us? , if you insist. A.Not at all B.All right then C.It depends D.I dont care .阅读理解 The balalaika, also called “Russian guitar”, is a traditional Russian musical instrument. It has a long neck, a wooden triangle-shaped body and strings. It is usually used to play Russian music
6、 by plucking(弹拨) the strings with fingers or a pick. Russians like the balalaika. The music played with it can be cheerful, as if the farmers were dancing happily to celebrate their harvest. It can also be energetic, as if the workers were working hard to make their country richer and stronger. If a
7、 Russian moves to live or work abroad, he will probably take a balalaika with him. When he feels lonely and sad, he will play it to cheer himself up. The balalaika was originally played by the poor in Russia. At that time, balalaikas were made by the players themselves. They were rough, simple and c
8、heap with different numbers of strings, from two to even six. Later a Russian musician Vasily Vasilyevich Andreev(18611918) improved the balalaika. He created a whole family of balalaikas of different sizes, all with three strings. The smallest balalaika is called Prima. It is 6070 cm long. The bigg
9、est, Contrabass, is almost 2 metres high with a leg to sit on the floor. Andreev founded the first balalaika orchestra(管弦乐队) in the world, mainly using balalaikas to perform. He gave concerts at the Universal Exposition in Paris in 1889, which was a great success. Today, there are balalaika groups p
10、erforming around the world. More and more people get to know the balalaika and are attracted by its Russian style music. 11.The balalaika is a musical instrument . A.without strings B.with a long neck C.of a round shape D.with a metal body 12.The music played with a balalaika is usually . A.slow and
11、 sad B.strong and serious C.soft and modern D.cheerful and energetic 13.Andreev is mentioned in Paragraph Three to introduce . A.the success of balalaika concerts B.the history of balalaika orchestras C.his talent for playing the balalaika D.his contributions to the balalaika 14.Which of the followi
12、ng can be the best title for the passage? A.Balalaika: The “Russian Guitar” for the Poor B.Russia: The Home of Famous Balalaika Musicians C.Balalaika: A Traditional Russian Musical Instrument D.Russia: The International Hand-made Balalaika Factory .还原短文 Is there a connection between music and langua
13、ge? According to recent studies, the answer is yes. 15. Here, we look at two examples. A recent study by researcher Kraus shows that playing a musical instrument can improve a persons hearing ability. 16. The people in the first group were musicians, while those in the second group had no musical tr
14、aining. The musicians were able to hear the talking person more clearly. 17. Think about violinists in an orchestra(管弦乐团). When the violinists play with the group, they hear their own instrument and many others, too. But the violinists must listen closely to what they are playing, and pay no attenti
15、on to the other sounds. In this way, musicians are able to focus on certain sounds, even in a room with lots of noise. Schlaug, a doctor at Harvard Medical School, works with stroke(中风) patients. Because of their illness, these people cannot say their names, addresses, or other information normally.
16、 However, they can still sing. 18._ Why does this work? Schlaug isnt sure. Music seems to make different parts of the brain work, including the damaged parts. This might help patients to use that part of the brain again. Music improves concentration, memory, listening skills, and our overall languag
17、e abilities. 19. Playing an instrument or singing can help us do better in school and keep our brain sharp(敏锐的) as we get older. Music is not only enjoyable, but its also good for us in many other ways. A.Music helps people solve some hearing problems. B.In his study two groups of people listened to
18、 a person talking in a noisy room. C.It can even help sick people get better. D.Musicians hear better because they learn to pay attention to certain sounds. E.The violinists develop their memories by playing the violin. F.Music improves certain language abilities in the brain. G.Schlaug was surprise
19、d to find that singing words helped his patients to speak. .根据句意和汉语提示,在空白处填入一个适当的单词。 20.I need to go to the library, and if I post the letter on the way, Ill be killing two birds with one (石头). 21.As a music fan, my aunt likes to go to different (音乐会). 22.Thank you for helping me sweep the (污点) on t
20、he floor. 23.Wind power, a kind of clean energy, is becoming more and more (常见的). 24.It was raining hard, but the policemen were still standing there, (控制) the traffic. .根据短文意思和所给首字母,写出一个完整正确的单词。 Music is heard in every corner of the world: in every community and in every culture. Why? Music is a pa
21、rt of human nature and it is needed for many reasons in our lives. Music plays an important part in 25.h us relax. We hear it when we are shopping, in hotels, airports, and restaurants. There is music that you can dance to, sing to, or you may just 26.p to listen to it for entertainment. In the movi
22、es, music is as important as the acting. Although most people dont pay 27.a to it, a good movie has music that helps create the mood for the story. However, there are times when music 28.d more harm than good, for example, when you listen to music that is too loud. You might think this is OK now, bu
23、t thats only 29.b youre still young. Listening to loud music is not good for ears and it can make you deaf. If music is a necessary part of your world, keep the volume(音量) down. .从方框中选择恰当的词或短语并用其正确的形式填空(每个词或短语只能用一次)。 present; every time; art form; divide; have strong local colour 30.Their performanc
24、es and were highly praised. 31.What kind of do you prefer, dance or music? 32.A medal to John because of his efforts in charities last month. 33.The river was chosen as a line between the two districts. 34.I enjoy listening to pop music I feel tired. 答案 .1.A 2.B 3.B 4.B 5.A 6.B praise sb. for sth.表示
25、“因某事表扬某人”。 7.D 由后句“因此我想知道这次他的借口是什么”可知,前句意为“每当汤姆迟到的时候,他就编出一个借口”。 故 选 D。 8.D 9.C 10.B .主旨大意 本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了俄罗斯的一种传统乐器balalaika 的构造和演奏技巧以及这 种乐器在俄罗斯的历史起源和演变等相关信息。 11.B 细节理解题。根据第一段中的“It has a long neck”可知 balalaika 有一个长柄。故选 B。 12.D 细节理解题。根据第二段中的“The music played with it can be cheerfulIt can also be energ
26、etic”可知, 弹奏 balalaika 使人兴奋而又充满激情。故选 D。 13.D 主旨大意题。根据第三段语境可知,Andreev 不仅统一了 balalaika 的基本构造,还成立了以 balalaika 为主 要演奏乐器的管弦乐队,并在 1889 年的巴黎世界博览会演奏并获得成功。所以 Andreev 对 balalaika 的发展做 出了重要贡献。故选 D。 14.C 主旨大意题。本文主要介绍了俄罗斯乐器 balalaika 的起源和发展的过程。故选 C。 .1519 FBDGC .20.stone 21.concerts 22.marks mon 24.controlling .25.helping 26.prefer 27.attention 28.does 29.because .30.had strong local colour 31.art form 32.was presented 33.dividing 34.every time
