2021-2022新教材高中英语 Unit 5 Music Reading and Thinking练习（含解析）新人教版必修第二册.doc

1、Unit 5Reading and Thinking. 单词拼写1. If I can be accepted as a volunteer, I will serve the players heart and soul (心灵). 2. I admit that it is a common phenomenon (现象) to do part-time jobs among students. 3. Ordinary (普通的) as they are, my parents are truly my best teachers and I am very proud of them.

2、4. Toby made an adventure in Africa, where he visited 8 places altogether (总共). 5. Our band (乐队) is made up of four students, one being the singer and the rest three playing the guitar, keyboard and drums. 6. He said that classical (古典的) music is his favorite. 7. There are some spelling mistakes in

3、your composition (作文). 8. People think it is unfortunate, thus (因此) people dislike things numbered four. 9. He always spends a lot of time watching programs in various kinds of live studios (演播室). 10. Nowadays (现在), WeChat study groups are more and more popular among people. . 语法填空1. More importantl

4、y, it is also a good opportunity to express (express) your best wishes to our school. 2. An inspiring speech on reading original (origin) books was given by a professor from Peking University. 3. Andrea Ghez was awarded (award) the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2020. 4. When we climbed onto the top of t

5、he tower, a wonderful view of the lake came into our sight. 5. A healthy person can always be energetic (energy) and enjoy his life. 6. In the chorus, we sang with full passion under the direction of our conductor (conduct). 7. We can organize some activities such as singing, dancing and traveling,

6、enabling (enable) them to lead a more active life. 8. At the party there will be a lot of performances (perform) and we will enjoy a variety of delicious food. 9. Tchaikovsky was the first Russian composer (compose) whose music made a lasting impression internationally. 10. It is proved (prove) that

7、 the theory you stick to is wrong. . 完成句子1. You are welcome to show up on stage. 欢迎你登台表演。2. Believe it or not, I will join a virtual choir next week. 信不信由你, 下周我将加入一个虚拟合唱团。3. I can attract more students to join us and fall in love with reading. 我可以吸引更多的学生加入我们, 并爱上阅读。4. In February, I, together with m

8、y parents, spent a delightful holiday in London. 二月份, 我和爸妈在伦敦度过了一个愉快的假期。5. I had an opportunity to take part in social practice last winter vacation. 去年寒假, 我有机会参加了社会实践。6. For the first time in my life, I washed my grandma s feet. 在我人生中, 我第一次给我祖母洗了脚。 . 阅读理解A(2021天水高一检测)Top Summer Music Festivals to T

9、ravel toSummer is the best time of a year for music lovers, especially if you love the outdoor concert scene. Festival season is just kicking off, and there is a lot to look forward to in the upcoming months. Primavera SoundTo kick off the summer, there s no better place than Barcelona. On the conce

10、rt lineup, you ll find bands like The Zombies, Arcade Fire, and Bon Iver. Then take some time to taste the local food and wine. May 31June 4; Barcelona, SpainMusic Type: Rock, hip-hopPrice: $ 86$ 323Governors BallOne of the greatest summer concerts in New York City is Governors Ball, which takes pla

11、ce in early June at Randall s Island Park. Some of the playing artists include Tool, Phoenix, Lorde, Flume, and the Wu-Tang Clan. June 24; New York City, New York, USAMusic Type: Rock, hip-hop, popPrice: $ 105$ 405BonnarooBonnaroo is another summer event that draws in crowds of around 60, 000 each y

12、ear. Some of the most well-known musicians will be playing this year, including U2, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Weeknd, and Chance the Rapper. June 811; Manchester, Tennessee, USAMusic Type: Rock, hip-hopPrice: $ 210$ 554Firefly Music FestivalMany people haven t thought of going to Delaware for a sum

13、mer vacation, but mid-June is a great time to plan this trip if you love music. Headliners for this year s show are The Weeknd, Muse, Twenty One Pilots, Chance the Rapper, and Bob Dylan. June 1518; Dover, Delaware, USAMusic Type: Blues, rockPrice: $ 179$ 499【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了几个夏季音乐节的详细情况, 包括音乐节特色、

14、参加演出的音乐家、举办的时间地点、音乐类型和票价。1. What is special about Firefly Music Festival? A. It performs Blues. B. It is popular with travelers. C. It is held in summer. D. It has many famous musicians. 【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据文章每个活动的音乐类型(Music Type)比较可知, Firefly Music Festival的独特之处在于有Blues音乐。故选A。2. When can you enjoy Flume

15、 s performance? A. On May 31. B. On June 3. C. On June 9. D. On June 15. 【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据文章中Governors Ball相关信息可知有 Flume的表演, 演出时间是June 24, 选项中6月3日在此期间。故选B。3. What can we know from the introduction? A. These four music festivals are intended for music professionals. B. The Zombies is a music game for s

16、tudents from music school to play. C. Some famous musicians will take part in the event to be held in Manchester. D. Chance the Rapper will not tour around the world but just stay in one city. 【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据文章中Bonnaroo相关信息可知, 一些著名的音乐家将参加在曼彻斯特举行的活动。故选C。BIn 1957, Max Vernon Mathews wrote the first co

17、mputer program called Music, which enabled a computer to create sound and play it back. He was then working as an engineer at Bell Laboratories in New Jersey. It enabled a large IBM computer to play a seventeen-second piece of music he had written. The computer was so slow that it took an hour to pl

18、ay the seventeen-second piece of music. So Mathews moved the work to a tape player to play the music at a normal speed. He later said that the sound quality of the musical notes was not great, but the technical importance of the music was huge. The science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke visited Bel

19、l Laboratories in the 1960s. He heard a computer “sing” the song Daisy Bell on devices (设备) and learned about the programs developed by Mathews and other engineers. Clarke noted this technology in his book 2001: A Space Odyssey, which was later made into a movie. Mathews continued creating other ver

20、sions of the music program. He became interested in how computers could help musicians outside recording studios. The Groove program he developed was the first computer program made for live performances. He also developed an electronic device he called the Radio Baton, which looks like two drum sti

21、cks. It enables the user to control the speed and sound levels of orchestral music (管弦乐) played on a computer by moving the two sticks on a special electronic surface. Mathews said he believed modern musicians were not making full use of the power of computer music. He said a violin always sounds li

22、ke a violin. But with his music, the way a violin sounds is unlimited. He did not want computer sounds to replace live music, but he hoped computers would one day be considered serious instruments. 【文章大意】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了Max Vernon Mathews把音乐与计算机结合起来, 创造了魅力无穷的计算机音乐。4. Why did Clarke visit Bell Laborat

23、ories? A. To make his book into a movie. B. To help Mathews develop music. C. To satisfy his own curiosity about music. D. To gather materials for his literary creation. 【解析】选D。推理判断题。根据第三段可知, Clarke在他的一本书里提到了 Mathews的电子音乐技术。由此可推知, Clarke主要是为文学创作获取素材才去贝尔实验室的。故选D。5. What electronic music tools did Mat

24、hews create? A. Something used to record live music. B. Something used to create special sound. C. Something used to improve computer music. D. Something used to create computer music. 【解析】选C。推理判断题。根据第五段可知, 制作计算机音乐时, Mathews 开发的Radio Baton可以用来控制管弦乐的速度、声级等, 能改进音乐。故选C。6. What does Mathews think of his

25、 music? A. It is more pleasant to the ear. B. It can help make more sounds. C. It will finally replace the violin. D. It is more popular than live music. 【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据第六段可知, 一般小提琴发出的声音就是那一种, 可Mathews的音乐电脑程序可以让它的声音有无数种, 即他的电脑程序能帮助发出更多的声音。故选B。7. What can we learn about Mathews? A. He is the father o

26、f computer music. B. His creation succeeded on the first try. C. He wrote music to replace instruments. D. He changed the functions of computers. 【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据全文可知, 是Mathews首先创造了计算机音乐, 并进而发展出一系列与音乐相关的电子产品, 在音乐界掀起了一场革命, 故他是电子计算机音乐之父。故选A。 【阅读多维训练】The computer was so slow that it took an hour to play

27、 the seventeen-second piece of music. 分析: 本句是一个复合句, 句中so. . . that. . . 引导结果状语从句。It takes some time to do sth. 为固定句型, 意为“花费时间做某事”。译文: 这台电脑如此慢, 以至于花了一个小时播放这段17秒钟的曲子。. 阅读填句Do you want to learn to dance the highly expressive Spanish dance formflamenco? 1 Learning flamenco dancing takes time, patience a

28、nd determination. The first step is to find a good teacher. 2 Talk with people who have already taken lessons from the teacher to find out if they were satisfied customers. Once you have chosen your teacher or class you then need to buy dancing shoes. Female dancers also need a practice skirt. 3 The

29、 dance style includes special hand and arm movements, the zapateado (stepping movements that create sounds), and practice body movements. It takes a lot of practice to learn flamenco dance steps and to perform them rapidly with the music the dance requires. As the movements become more familiar, you

30、 must learn the most important part of flamencodancing with heart! 4Once you are ready to perform, you will need a costume. In addition to dancing shoes, female dancers usually wear long dress. Male dancers often wear trousers and shirts. If you are in doubt about your costume decision, check with y

31、our teacher to find out what he or she suggests. 5 You must have the courage to let your passion for the dance shine. A. Research lesson prices and the teacher. B. It is very important to choose a dance skirt right. C. This is not a dance you can learn in a day or a week. D. Flamenco dancing can hav

32、e many different purposes. E. To win over people, you will need more than a costume. F. In your class, you will learn how to move your whole body the flamenco way. G. Flamenco dancers must have a deep understanding of music and dance with all their hearts. 【文章大意】这是一篇说明文。文章教你如何学跳表现力很强的西班牙舞蹈弗拉门戈舞。1. 【

33、解析】选C。根据下文提示“学习弗拉门戈舞需要时间、耐心和决心。”承接下文, C项This is not a dance you can learn in a day or a week. (这不是一种你可以在一天或一周内学会的舞蹈。)切题。故选C。2. 【解析】选A。根据上文提示“第一步是找一个好老师。”再根据下文提示“与已经听过老师讲课的人交谈, 看看他们是否为满意的顾客。”承接上下文, A项Research lesson prices and the teacher. (调查课程价格和老师。)切题。故选A。3. 【解析】选F。根据下文提示“舞蹈风格包括特殊的手和手臂动作, zapatead

34、o(产生声音的脚步动作), 和练习身体动作。”承接下文, F项 In your class, you will learn how to move your whole body the flamenco way. (在你的课堂上, 你将学习如何用弗拉门戈方式移动你的整个身体。)切题。故选F。4. 【解析】选G。根据上文提示“随着动作越来越熟悉, 你必须学习弗拉门戈舞中最重要的部分用心跳舞! ”承接上文, G项Flamenco dancers must have a deep understanding of music and dance with all their hearts. (弗拉

35、门戈舞者必须对音乐有深刻的理解, 并全心全意地跳舞。)切题。故选G。5. 【解析】选E。根据上文提示“如果你对自己的服装选择有疑问, 向老师咨询一下, 看看他或她有什么建议。”再根据下文提示“你必须有勇气让你对舞蹈的热情闪耀。”承接上下文, E项To win over people, you will need more than a costume. (为了赢得人们的喜爱, 你需要的不仅仅是一套服装。)切题。故选E。. 完形填空(2021青岛高一检测)It s strange, but I don t really remember about the hurricane itself. I

36、t all happened so 1. I was sitting in my room when the roof (屋顶) just 2. All of a sudden, there was sky where the roof had been and I was very 3. Without a roof, staying inside was really 4. It was August, so it was really hot and it smelled so 5 everywhere! Living in the 6 air, we became breakfast,

37、 lunch and dinner for the mosquitos (蚊子). We had lost our home and everything in it. But as Mom kept on 7 us, we were all together and safe. Mom s words made us feel 8. I remember us all lying under the midnight 9 and looking up at the stars. Even though we had lost a lot, moments like those gave us

38、 10 for the future. Although it was only a few days before we were 11, it felt like months. We were taken to another town in a faraway county. Now, one year has 12 and I m back home in New Orleans. We are working together to 13 our homes and our lives. Now we have another chance to look up at the 14

39、 of New Orleans, their beauty inspiring us and giving us 15 to move on. 【文章大意】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者的家乡新奥尔良发生了一次可怕的飓风灾难, 人们失去了家园。但是新奥尔良的星星给了作者和家人们希望。一年后人们回到家园, 星星又给了人们重建家园的信心。1. A. typically B. currentlyC. quicklyD. regularly【解析】选C。句意: 这一切发生得太快了。typically典型地; currently现在; quickly快速地; regularly规律地。根据后文“All

40、of a sudden, there was sky where the roof had been”(突然间, 原来是屋顶的地方出现了天空)可知, 飓风发生得很快。故选C。2. A. flew offB. went all outC. calmed downD. turned up【解析】选A。句意: 我正坐在自己的房间里, 突然屋顶飞了起来。flew off飞走; went all out全力以赴; calmed down镇静下来; turned up出现。根据后文“All of a sudden, there was sky where the roof had been”(突然间, 原

41、来是屋顶的地方出现了天空)可知, 屋顶飞了起来。故选A。3. A. frightenedB. pleasedC. curiousD. impressive【解析】选A。句意: 突然间, 原来是屋顶的地方出现了天空, 我非常害怕。frightened害怕的; pleased高兴的; curious好奇的; impressive令人印象深刻的。根据后文讲没有了屋顶, 待在里面真的很难, 可知, 作者感到非常害怕。故选A。4. A. confusingB. hardC. uniqueD. inspiring【解析】选B。句意: 没有了屋顶, 待在里面真的很难。confusing令人困惑的; hard

42、艰难的; unique独特的; inspiring激励人心的。根据后文“ It was August, so it was really hot”(当时是八月, 所以非常热)可知, 没有了屋顶, 待在屋子里真的很难。故选B。5. A. sweetB. wetC. hotD. bad【解析】选D。句意: 当时是八月, 所以非常热, 到处都是难闻的气味! 根据前文讲没有了屋顶之后待在屋里真的很难且天气炎热可知, 气味很难闻。故选D。6. A. freshB. dirtyC. coldD. open【解析】选D。句意: 住在露天的屋子里, 我们成了蚊子的早餐、午餐和晚餐。根据前文讲屋顶被吹走了可知,

43、 “我们”是住在露天的屋子里。故选D。7. A. watchingB. improvingC. remindingD. ignoring【解析】选C。句意: 但因为妈妈不断提醒我们, 我们一直都在一起, 很安全。根据后文讲“妈妈的话使我们感觉好些了”可知, 是妈妈一直在提醒“我们”。故选C。8. A. betterB. negativeC. terribleD. anxious【解析】选A。句意: 妈妈的话使我们感觉好些了。根据前文讲“因为妈妈不断提醒我们, 我们一直都在一起, 很安全”可知, 妈妈的话使我们感觉好些了。故选A。9. A. bedB. skyC. atmosphereD. sc

44、ene【解析】选B。句意: 我记得我们都躺在午夜的天空下仰望星星。根据前文“Without a roof”(没有屋顶)和后文“looking up at the stars”(仰望星星)可知, 此处是指躺在午夜的天空下。故选B。10. A. moneyB. hopeC. timeD. option【解析】选B。句意: 尽管我们失去了很多, 但那样的时刻给了我们对未来的希望。根据后文“their beauty inspiring us”(它们的美丽激励着我们)可知, 那样的时刻给了我们对未来的希望。故选B。11. A. savedB. recognizedC. contactedD. remem

45、bered【解析】选A。句意: 虽然几天之后我们就得救了, 但感觉像是过了好几个月。根据后文“We were taken to another town in a faraway county. ”(我们被带到另一个遥远的县的城镇。)可知, “我们”得救了。故选A。12. A. takenB. madeC. approachedD. passed【解析】选D。句意: 现在, 一年过去了, 我回到了新奥尔良的家。根据时间状语Now可知, 一年过去了。故选D。13. A. observeB. exploreC. rebuildD. struggle【解析】选C。句意: 我们正在一起努力重建我们的家

46、园和我们的生活。根据前文“We had lost our home and everything in it”以及“ We are working together”可知, 飓风毁掉了“我们”的家园, 所以现在需要重建。故选C。14. A. facilitiesB. roofsC. housesD. stars【解析】选D。句意: 现在我们有另一个机会仰望新奥尔良的星星, 它们的美丽激励着我们, 给了我们前进的信心。根据前文讲我们都躺在午夜的天空下仰望星星可知, 此处是指现在我们有另一个机会仰望新奥尔良的星星。故选D。15. A. comfortB. confidenceC. challeng

47、eD. direction【解析】选B。根据“their beauty inspiring us”(它们的美丽激励着我们)可知, 此处是讲星星的美丽给了我们前进的信心。故选B。语法填空The best friendship to be described in Chinese literature is 1._(probable) the one between Yu Boya and Zhong Ziqi. Yu was a famous master (大师) of music 2._ played the qin well. Once, he took a boat trip to th

48、e state of Chu. Inspired by the beautiful view along the way, Yu took out his qin and 3._ (begin) to play. After a while, he noticed a woodsman (樵夫)4._ (enjoy) his music quietly. The man was Zhong Ziqi. When Yu played music that described high mountains, Zhong said, “How wonderful it is! I seem to s

49、ee Mount Tai. ” And when Yu played music that described flowing water, Zhong said, “How wonderful it is! I seem to see the rushing river. ” Yu was surprised by the woodsman s 5._ (word) because the man could really understand 6._ (he)music. When Zhong died the following year, Yu was 7. _ upset that

50、he took out his qin to play the music of the high mountains and flowing water one last time for Zhong. When he was done, he broke his qin 8. _ purpose so he could never play it again. Now, 9._ phrase “high mountains and flowing water”10._(use) to stand for the true friendship. 【文章大意】文章讲述了俞伯牙和钟子期之间的友

51、谊。在俞伯牙得知知音钟子期去世后, 他最后一次演奏高山流水并故意摔了琴。1. 【解析】probably。考查副词。句意: 中国文学史上能够被描述为最佳友谊的可能是俞伯牙和钟子期之间的(友谊)。分析句子结构可知, 应用副词probably修饰整个句子。故填probably。2. 【解析】who/that。考查定语从句。分析句子结构可知, 此处是定语从句, 先行词是master, 指人, 且定语从句缺少主语, 故用关系代词who/that。故填who/that。3. 【解析】began。考查时态。分析句子结构可知, 句中的“and”连接两个谓语动词, 且文章讲述过去的事情, 故用一般过去时。beg

52、in的过去式是began。故填began。4. 【解析】enjoying。考查现在分词作宾语补足语。根据短语notice sb. doing sth. (注意到某人正在做某事)可知, 此处应该用enjoy的现在分词形式。故填enjoying。5. 【解析】words。考查可数名词的数。word作“单词; 话”讲时是可数名词, 句中不是单数或特指, 所以用复数形式。故填words。6. 【解析】his。考查代词。music是名词, 要用形容词性物主代词修饰。故填his。7. 【解析】so。考查固定句型。固定句型so/such. . . that. . . “如此以至于”, 且upset是形容词,

53、 所以用so。故填so。8. 【解析】on。考查介词。句意: 当他演奏完后, 他故意把琴摔了, 因此他再也不能弹了。根据句意可知此处为短语on purpose“故意地”。故填on。9. 【解析】the。考查冠词。句中“phrase”特指后面提到的“high mountains and flowing water”, 所以用定冠词the。故填the。10. 【解析】is used。考查时态和语态。分析句子结构可知, 主语phrase和use之间是被动关系, 故用被动语态, 且由“Now”判断是一般现在时, 故用一般现在时的被动语态, 主语为第三人称单数形式, 因此用is used。故填is used。