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高中英语Unit5Music单元质量评估新人教版必修
2019-2020年高中英语Unit5Music单元质量评估新人教版必修
第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30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。
Musicisaninternationallanguage.Thesongsthataresungorplayedbyinstrumentsarebeautifultoallpeopleeverywhere.
PopularmusicinAmericaiswhateverystudentlikes.Studentscarrysmallradioswithearphonesandlistentomusicbeforeclass,afterclassandatlunch.Studentswithcarsbuylargespeakers(扬声器)andplaythemusicloudlyastheydriveonthestreet.
Adultdriverslistentomusiconthecarradioastheydrivetowork.Theyalsolistentothenewsaboutsports,theweather,politics,andactivitiesoftheAmericanpeople.Butmostoftheradiobroadcastismusic.
Poporpopularmusicsingersmakemuchmoney.TheymakeaCDortapewhichradiostationsuseineverystate.Oncethepopularsingerisheardthroughoutthecountry,youngpeoplebuyhisorhertapes.Someofthemoneyfromthesetapesestothesinger.Whereverthesingergoes,alltheyoungpeoplewanttomeethimorher.Nowthesingerhasbeeanationalstar.
Besidespopmusic,therearetwootherkindsofmusicthatisimportanttoAmericans.Oneiscalledfolkmusic.IttellsstoriesaboutthemonlifeofAmericans.Theotheriscalledwesternorcountrymusic.Thiswasstartedbycowboyswhowouldsingatnighttothecowstheywerewatching.Today,anymusicaboutcountrylifeandthelovebetweenacountryboyandhisgirliscalledwesternorcountrymusic.
Seriousmusicfortheconcerthallsiscalledclassicalmusic.Musicforinstrumentsiscalledorchestramusic,suchasthesymphonies(交响乐)ofBeethoven.Thereisoperaforsingers,balletfordancerslikethestoryofLiangShanboandZhuYingtaiinChina.
【语篇解读】 音乐无国界,是人类共同的语言。
文章主要介绍了美国的几种音乐。
1.Inwhatwaycanmusicberegardedasaninternationallanguage?
A.Popularmusiciswhateveryoneenjoys.
B.Thewonderfulsongsarepopularwiththeworldpeople.
C.Whenmusicisplayed,itseemsasifitwerespeakingtous.
D.Musicistoopopularforeveryonetobeabletoplayit.
解析:
推理判断题。
根据第一段可知“音乐是一种世界性的语言,它为各地的人们所喜欢”。
答案:
B
2.WhatcanweknowaboutmusicandpeopleinAmerica?
A.Adultdriverslistentonewsaswellasmusicwhentheydrivetowork.
B.Adultdriversneverlistentomusicwhentheydrivetowork.
C.Studentdriverscarrysmallradioswithearphoneswhentheydriveonthestreets.
D.Studentsalwayslistentomusicbeforeclass,inclassandafterclass.
解析:
推理判断题。
根据第三段第一、二句可知A项正确。
其他三项描述都不正确。
答案:
A
3.WhichofthefollowingstatementisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.AllpeopleinAmericalikepopularmusic.
B.Popsingerscangetallthemoneyfromthetapes.
C.LiangShanboandZhuYingtaiisakindofpopmusicinChina.
D.Now,westernorcountrymusicisalittledifferentfromitsbeginning.
解析:
细节理解题。
根据倒数第二段最后两句可知如今的乡村音乐与过去是不同的。
当初它是牛仔唱给牛听的,但现在它是任何关于乡村生活或乡村青年爱情的音乐。
答案:
D
4.What'sthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.Internationallanguage.B.MusicinAmerica.
C.Popmusic.D.Musiclisteners.
解析:
主旨大意题。
从文中各段的描述看,本文主要讲的是美国的音乐种类。
故B项适合做标题。
答案:
B
B
Thismaybemusictoyourears.
ResearchersPJasonRentfrowandSamuelGoslinggave3,500peopleapersonalityquiz.Thentheyaskedthemtonametheirfavouritekindofmusic.“Wefoundthatthemusicalstylespeoplelikearecloselylinkedtotheirpersonalities,”Goslingsays.
RAP/HIP-HOP
Knownfortheirquickspeech,somerapperscansaymorethan700syllables(音节)aminute!
Ifyoulikerap/hip-hop,youareenergetic(精力充沛的)andhaveawaywithwords.You_put_a_fresh_spin_on_things,whetherit'snewmovesonthedancefloororyourhipstyle.
CLASSICAL
Inthe18thcentury,classicalmusicianswerelikerockstars.BeethovenandMozart,forexample,playedtopackedconcerthalls.
Ifyoulikeclassical,youareopentonewideasandlikedebatingwithfriends.Creativeandimaginative,youcaneasilyspendmanyhoursscrapbooking,writingorpainting.
COUNTRY
CountrymusiccamefromthefolksongsofEnglish,Scottish,andIrishsettlersofthesoutheasternUnitedStates.
Ifyoulikecountry,youexpressyouropinionswell,whichmakesyoutheidealclasspresidentorteamcaptain.Traditionalandloyal,youenjoyspendingtimewithyourfamily.
POP
Popmusicisdesignedtoappealto(吸引)almosteveryone,anditdoes.Eachyear,theindustrybringsinabout30billiondollars!
Ifyoulikepop,youareattractivetoyourfriends.Youcanmakebigthingshappen,likeplanningforahugepartyorinspiringyourteamtovictory.
ROCK/ALTERNATIVE
Inthe1950s,rockmusiccreatedabrand-newculture.Teenagers,forthefirsttime,hadanidentity(身份)separatefromadultsandchildren.
Ifyoulikerock/alternative,youarearisk-takerwhoneveracceptsnoforananswer.Yourisetoanychallenge,likedoingverywellinabigexamorintheschoolplay.
Ifthesepersonalityprofilesdon'tmatchyou,that'sOK.Thesearejustforfun.
【语篇解读】 文章告诉读者,你所欣赏的音乐类型恰恰反映了你的性格。
5.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“Youputafreshspinonthings”meaninthepassage?
A.Youcanexpressyourideainacleverwaythatmakesitseembetterthanitreallyis.
B.Youhavetheabilitytoattractother'sattention.
C.Youarealwayswillingtomunicatewithothers.
D.Youarewillingtoexpressyourthoughttoothersallthetime.
解析:
细节理解题。
通过上文“Knownfortheirquickspeech”及“haveawaywithwords”可知此种性格的人善于表达自己。
答案:
A
6.Ifyoulikepopmusic,________.
A.youaretraditionalandprefertostaywithyourfamily
B.youareeasytoacceptnewideas
C.youareweleandyourfriendsallliketobewithyou
D.youhaveaquickspeechandcansay30wordsinaminute
解析:
细节理解题。
从文中POP下的第二段第一句:
“如果你喜欢流行音乐,你对你朋友就很有吸引力。
”可知答案。
答案:
C
7.Wecanknowfromthispassagethat________.
A.inthe18thcentury,classicalmusicianswerelikepopstars
B.countrymusiccamefromthefolksongsoftheNativeAmericans
C.popmusicislikedbythelargestnumberofpeopleintheworld
D.everyonecanfindhispersonalityinthispassage
解析:
推理判断题。
从第四段第一句可知A错误;从第六段可知乡村音乐不是起源于土著美国人的民歌,故B错误;从文章的最后一段可知D错误;从第八段第一句可知C正确。
答案:
C
8.What'sthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.Whenmusiccameintobeing.
B.Whatyourfavouritemusicsaysaboutyou.
C.Somebasicinformationaboutmusic.
D.Howtolikemusic.
解析:
主旨大意题。
第一段即揭示主题,调查研究发现人们对音乐类型的爱好反映了一个人的性格,故选B。
答案:
B
C
Itseemssometimesthattheworldisfullofpeoplewhoaremadforinstant,no-effort,success.KhalilFong,thesingerandmusicalgeniusfromHongKong,isnotoneofthem.Fongpreferstoletthingsfollowtheirownpace.
Thisquietyoungman,whocansurpriseaninterviewerwithhisdarkhumour,hassatandwaitedfortheworldtocatchupwithhim.Now,theonceunknownMando(华语)-popsingerisgettinghisdues.
“It'srareformetothinkabouttheworld'sopinionwhenIwriteasong,”saidFong.Themusician,whoisoftendescribedasHongKong'sanswertoJayChou,typicallywearssmartdarksuitsandhissignaturepilot'sglasses.“IfocusonwhatIwanttoexpressandtrytomakeitpleasingtomyheartandear.”
RecentlyFongreleasedTimeless,analbum(专辑)ofclassicforeignandChinesesongsthathaveinfluencedhim,suchasStevieWonder'sYouAretheSunshineofMyLife.
BorninHawaii,Fonggrewuplisteningtoblacksoulclassic.Hesayshe'dliketodoforthattraditionwhatJayChouhasdoneforR&Bmusic.
ThismaybeachallengeforFong,sincetodaysoulisonlypopularamongaminority(少数)ofpeople.Buthesayshedoesn'tthinkpeoplecaremuchabouthismusical“bag”.“Iftheylettheiremotionsspeak,listenerswilllovemymusic.NobodygotJay'sR&Batfirst,butnowalmosteverybodylikesit,”hesaid.
【语篇解读】 本文是一篇人物介绍。
介绍了香港歌手方大同的一些信息及音乐风格。
9.WhatisoneoftheproblemsthatKhalilFongisfacingnow?
A.Noonelikeshismusic.
B.Mando-popsingersareunknownintheworld.
C.HewasborninHawaiiandcan'tspeakChinese.
D.Mostofthelistenersarenotinterestedinsoulmusic.
解析:
细节理解题。
根据最后一段第一句可知,方大同所面临的一个问题是只有少数人喜欢他的灵魂音乐,所以他不知道他的专辑是否受到人们的欢迎。
D项与此相符。
答案:
D
10.ThereasonwhyFonglikessoulmusicisthat________.
A.hewasanAmerican
B.hewishestolearnfromJayChou
C.helistenedtoblacksoulclassicsfromhischildhood
D.hewantstohavethiskindofmusicpasseddown
解析:
推理判断题。
根据倒数第二段可知,方大同是听着黑人灵魂音乐长大的。
由此可知,方大同是因为从小受这种音乐的熏陶才喜欢它的。
答案:
C
11.Fromthelastsentenceinthelastparagraph,weknowthatKhalilFong________.
A.believeshewillsucceedlikeJayChouinthefuture
B.believesthebadcanbechangedintothegood
C.thinkspeopleacceptnewthingsstepbystep
D.likesJayChou'sR&Bverymuch
解析:
推理判断题。
根据最后一段倒数第二句可知如果听众尽情释放自己的情感的话,他们会喜欢方大同的音乐的。
再结合最后一句可知方大同相信自己将来会像周杰伦一样受到听众们的喜爱。
答案:
A
D
WhenBeethovenwasinhistwenties,hebegantogodeaf.Thedeafnesschangedhisbehaviour(行为).Hebecamewithdrawn(孤僻的)andtempered.Hisfriendsfoundhimhardtobearound.Buthekeptposingevenwhenhelostallhishearing.Themusicheheardwasinhishead.
As1809drewtoitsclose,Beethovengaveseveralmainworks.Onthe22ndofDecember,hegaveaconcertwhichincludedtheFifthSymphony(交响乐)andtheEmperorConcerto(协奏曲).InMay1809Haydndied.TherewasnoonetochallengeBeethoven'srighttobethemusicalkingofVienna.Attheendof1813,theSeventhSymphonywasperformedforthefirsttime.Between1819and1823heposedtheNinthSymphonyandsomemorepianosonatas(鸣奏曲).
Beethovendiedwhenhewas57yearsold.Hehadposedoverahundredpieces.Hismusicspanned(跨越)twostagesofmusichistory.Hisearlymusicwasmoreformal.Itfollowedcertainstepsandpatterns(模式).Buthislatermusicchanged.Thestyleisnowcalledromanticmusic.Thistypeofmusiciswrittentostirthelisteners'feelings.Thisromanticstylechangedthewaypeoplethoughtaboutmusic.Manylaterposersgotnewideasfromhismusicaldiscoveries.
【语篇解读】 失聪改变了贝多芬的生活,失聪后的贝多芬改变了他自己创造音乐的风格,他的风格开创了一个音乐的新时代。
12.WhenBeethovenwasinhistwenties,he________.
A.losthisfrie