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高考英语一轮复习Unit4Pygmalion练习新人教版选修8
Unit4Pygmalion
新题型浏览—语法填空
请认真阅读下列短文,并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单
词。
注意：
每个空格只填1个单词。
请将答案写在答题卡上相应题号的横线上。
Haveyouheardorreadstoriesaboutpeoplewhoaresickandhavebeenhealedbylisteningtomusic?
Isitamiracleorasuccessfulformofmedicine?
Canlisteningtomusicrelievepain?
Aroundtheworld，musictherapy（疗法）isbeingusedtotreatdifferentmedicalconditionsandillnesses.Someofthewayspeopleusemusictherapyaretoreducepain，suchasinchildbirthorduringcancertreatments，ortostimulatebrainactivityafteraninjuryormoneyloss.Musictherapyhasalsobeensuccessfulinaidingchildrentoovercomedisabilities.Childrencanmovetheirbodieswiththemusicandstampalongtothebeat.
Whyismusicausefultherapy?
Musicissoothingandrelaxing．butitalsostimulatesourbrains.Emotionallyandphysically,werespondtothesoundsofmusic.Butthecomplexityofmusic（thedifferenttempos，rhythms，melodiesandharmonies）provokes（激发）thebiggestresponse.Thus，classicalmusicismosttypicallyusedfortherapiesduetocomplexsoundsandpatterns.Althoughraporhiphopmightbefuntolistento，it’sunlikelythatsuchstylesofmusicwouldproducethesamekindoftherapeuticeffectPlayingamusicalinstrumentratherthansimplylisteningtomusiccanalsobetherapeuticforsomepeople，helpingrelievestressandanxiety
Havescientistsbeenabletoprovethatmusiccanhealdisease?
Musichasbeenshowntoreducepainincancerpatientsbyincreasingthereleaseendorphins（内啡肽）.Endorphinsarethebody’snaturalpainkillers，andwhenwelistentomusic，ourbrainsrespondbyreleasingthesenaturalpainkillers.Ithasalsobeenknowntocontributetothebraindevelopmentofthebabieswhohavejustbeenbornandevenbabiesstillinthemother’swomb.Certaintypesofmusichavealsobeenfoundtolowerbloodpressureandslowaperson’sheartrate.Manypeoplearehopefulthatmusiccouldreplacetheneedforsomemedications（药物）thatarenormallyusedtotreatcertainillnesses.Atpresent，musictherapyisusedinavarietyofsettingssuchashospitals，rehabilitationcenters，nursinghomes，daycares，andschools.
Althoughmusictherapyisnotyetconsideredamainstreamtreatment，itisrecognizedmoreandmoreasausefuladditiontotraditionaltreatment.Sonexttimeyouarefeelingloworstressedout，putonsomerelaxingmusicandletthemusichealyou.
Title:
MusicThat
（1）__________
The
（2）_______
ofmusictherapy
totreatdifferentmedicalconditionsandillnesses
toreducepain
to（5）_______brainactivity
toovercome（6）________.
Howdoesmusictherapy（3）___?
Musicissoothingandrelaxing;itstimulatesourbrains;classicalmusicisa（7）_____duetoitscomplexsoundsandpatterns.Playingamusicalinstrumentisalsousefulin（8）______stressandanxiety.
Scientificproofs
Musichasbeenshowntoreducepainincancerpatientsbyincreasingthereleaseofendorphins.Ithasalsobeenknowntocontributetothebraindevelopmentofthe（9）____babies.Certaintypesofmusichavealsobeenfoundtolowerbloodpressureandslowaperson’sheartrate.
（4）______
Musictherapyisrecognizedasauseful（10）___totraditionaltreatment.
1Heals2uses／application3work4Conclusion
5stimulate6disabilities7favorite／preference8relieving
9newborn10addition
一、单句语法填空
1．Mostofthestudentsarewilling________（condemn）hisdeedintheclassaslackofmanners.
2.Youshouldrealizethatyour________（remarkable）mayhurtthefeelingsofpeoplearoundyou.
3．Peoplewhoharmotherstobenefitthemselvesarereally________（disgust）．
4．Iwouldhaveno________（hesitate）indecliningtheposition.
5．ItwasataweddingthatIfirstmadethe________（acquaint）ofhim.
6．Yesterdayheroldmother________meforherdaughter.ThatmeansIwas________forherdaughter.Infactsheoftenmakesthesame________．（mistake）
7．Tomisoften________．LastyearhewenttoShanghaitotryhis________．________hemetandmarriedhisgirlfriendthere.（fortune）
8．Thechildren____________（classify）intodifferentgroupsaccordingtohowmuchtheyknow.
9．Youshouldlookuptheright________（pronounce）ofthiswordinthedictionary.
答案
1.tocondemn 2.remarks 3.disgusting4．hesitation
5.acquaintance 6.mistook；mistaken；mistake 7.fortunate；fortune；Fortunately
8.wereclassified 9.pronunciation
二、完形填空
PreparingforTomorrow
SixthgradeschoolteacherMs.Sheltonbelievedinreadiness.Studentsrememberedhowshewalkedinonthefirstdayofclassandbeganwritingwordsofeighthgradeonthe__1__.Theyquicklyprotestedthatthewordswerenotontheir__2__andtheycouldn'tlearnthem.
Theirteacherinsistedthatthestudentscouldandwouldlearnthese__3__.Shesaidthatshewouldteachthemsomethingthatshouldbegiven.Ms.Shelton__4__bysayingthatoneofthestudentsintheclassroomcouldgoonto__5__，maybeevenbepresidentsomeday，andshewantedtopreparethemforthatday.
Ms.Sheltonspokethosewordsmanyyearsago.__6__didsheknowthatsomedayoneofherstudents—JesseJackson—wouldtakethem__7__.Shebelievedthatiftheywerewellprepared，theycould__8__highgoals.
RalphWaldoEmersononcesaid，“Peopleonlyseewhattheyare__9__tosee.”Ifthat'strue，thenitisalso__10__thattheyonlybecomewhattheyarepreparedtobecome.Andmanythingsinlifeisjustaboutgettingready.
“Iwanttobedoingsomethingmore__11__withmylifethanwhatIamdoingnow，”ayoungmanoncesaidtome.He__12__whathewasdoingwasjustnotthatimportant.Otherpeoplehavesaidthingstomesuchas，“Ionly__13__Ihadameaningfulrelationship.I'dreallyliketogetabetterjob，butIjustdon'tsee__14__.”
Youfillintheblanks.Whatisityouwouldliketo__15__thatisn'thappening？
Perhapstheansweristhatyouarenotyet__16__.Maybeyouneedmoretimetopreparebeforeyouaretrulyreadyforthatwhichyou__17__.
Thinkoftodayasanotherchanceto__18__yourselfforthatexcitingfutureyouarelookingfor.Todayisnotwasted.Ifyoudesiremorefrom__19__，thenyoucanusetodayastraining.Foryouwillexperienceonlywhatyouarepreparedto__20__.Somethingwonderfulcanhappen.Andyoucanusetodaytogetreadyfortomorrow.
1．A.deskB．wall
C．chalkboardD．door
解析 结合前面的“SixthgradeschoolteacherMs.Shelton”和“beganwritingwords”可知老师在教室里，应该是在黑板（chalkboard）上写字。
答案 C
2．A.dutyB．deskC．mindD．level
解析 由前面的“Sixthgradeschoolteacher”及“writingwordsofeighthgrade”可知这些词超出了他们的水平。
故选D项。
答案 D
3．A.wordsB．grammars
C．pronunciationsD．sentences
解析 根据第一段中的“writingwordsofeighthgrade”可知此处表示老师认为学生们能够并且将学会这些单词。
答案 A
4．A.startedB．endedC．warnedD．reminded
解析 结合上下文可知此处是老师总结性的话，即老师最后说……故选end。
答案 B
5．A.greatnessB．wealthC．honorD．failure
解析 从后面的“maybeevenbepresidentsomeday”可知此处指将来某一天这个班中的某一个学生会成为伟大的人物（greatness）。
wealth财富；honor荣誉；failure失败，均不符合语境。
答案 A
6．A.SeldomB．LittleC．HardlyD．Totally
解析 从后面的“didsheknowthatsomedayoneofherstudents—JesseJackson—wouldtakethem”可知当时这个老师并没有意识到自己的话对学生的影响，其中有一个学生杰克逊很认真地对待了她说的话。
seldom很少，不常，表示否定意义，指频率，可以排除；little不多，稍微；hardly几乎不；totally全部地；只有little符合语境。
答案 B
7．A.nervouslyB．eagerlyC．seriouslyD．simply
解析 takesthseriously认真地对待某事，是固定搭配。
答案 C
8．A.keepB．haveC．setD．achieve
解析 根据前面的“Shebelievedthatiftheywerewellprepared”可知她认为学生们只要做好准备，就一定会实现（achieve）他们的目标。
keep保持；have拥有；set使处于。
答案 D
9．A.preparedB．forcedC．attractedD．tempted
解析 根据后一句中的“theyonlybecomewhattheyarepreparedtobecome”可知答案为A项。
答案 A
10．A.properB．exactC．legalD．true
解析 根据前面的“Ifthat'strue，thenitisalso”以及空格后面的“thattheyonlybecomewhattheyarepreparedtobecome.”可知，此处指他们仅会成为准备成为的那样的人，这一点也是真实的（true）。
proper恰当的；exact精确的；legal合法的，均不符合语境。
答案 D
11．A.difficultB．significantC．pleasantD．interesting
解析 根据后面的“He__12__whathewasdoingwasjustnotthatimportant.”可知此处表示他想做一些比现在所做的更加有意义的事情，所以选B项。
答案 B
12．A.boastedB．behavedC．feltD．looked
解析 他认为自己现在从事的事情不重要。
feel认为，符合语境。
答案 C
13．A.wishB．expectC．hopeD．imagine
解析 前面的“wantto”和后面的“I'dreallyliketo”都是说明一些人的愿望。
从这个空后面的had可知此处是一种虚拟的形式，所以不用hope，应用wish。
答案 A
14．A.whatB．whenC．whyD．how
解析 根据前面的“I'dreallyliketogetabetterjob”可知此人想获得一份好的工作，但是不知道怎样获得。
答案 D
15．A.surviveB．happenC．gainD．win
解析 由后面的“thatisn'thappening”可知B正确。
survive幸存；gain获得；win赢得，均不符合语境。
答案 B
16．A.adventurousB．active
C．readyD．intelligent
解析 由后句“Maybeyouneedmoretimetopreparebeforeyouaretrulyready...”可知C项正确。
adventurous冒险的；active积极的；intelligent聪明的。
答案 C
17．A.concernB．arrangeC．adoreD．desire
解析 由下一段的“Ifyoudesiremorefrom__19__”可知选D项。
答案 D
18．A.prepareB．enjoyC．imagineD．conduct
解析 根据文章题目“PreparingforTomorrow”及文章主旨可知此处选prepare。
答案 A
19．A.historyB．natureC．lifeD．marriage
解析 由第五段第一句“...withmylife...”可知选C项。
答案 C
20．A.sufferB．experienceC．struggleD．work
解析 由此句句意“因为你只能经历你准备经历的。
”可知B项正确。
答案 B
三、阅读理解
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