课时训练(十九) Units9—10(九全)
(限时:30分钟)
Ⅰ.单项填空
1.Abouthowtoachieveabalancebetweenhobbiesandschoolwork,Justinaskedmeformy .
A.position B.attention C.suggestion D.introduction
2.[2017·眉山] —Learningtoloveislikelearningtowalk.
—Yes, westepoutbravely,we’llfindit’snotsodifficult.
A.asif B.eventhough C.aslongas D.asfaras
3.[2018·泰州]Notonlychildrenbutalsomyhusband crazyaboutthemovieOperationRedSea(《红海行动》).
A.is B.are C.am D.be
4. leadtosuccesswhichmeansdoingyourbestisoftenthemostimportant.
A.Skills B.Talents C.Efforts D.Marks
5.AmazingChina(《厉害了,我的国》)winshighpraisefromthepublic.Ithinkthedocumentaryiswellworth .
A.watch B.towatch C.watching D.watched
6.—WewillmakeatriptoHainanIslandnextweekend.Willyougowithus?
—No,Ican’t itatpresent.
A.save B.offer C.afford D.accept
7.[2017· 眉山]MissBrownprefers athometo outside.
A.read;walk B.reading;walk
C.reading;walking D.read;walking
8.[2018·东营] —Thegovernmentistryingtoprotecttheenvironmentnow.
—Yeah.Itisreportedthatsomefactorieswillbe soon.
A.setup B.shutoff C.givenup D.turnedoff
Ⅱ.完形填空
(i) 阅读下面短文,从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
ManyforeignersthinkChinesearethebesthostsandtheworstguestsintheworld.They’renotreallybadguests,butbecausetheguest-host 9 inChinaismoredifferentthaninsomewesterncountries,itappearstheyarenotniceguests.Andwesternhostssometimes 10 rude(粗鲁的)intheeyesofChineseguests.
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InChina,guestsare 11 likegods.WheneverIenteraChineseperson’shome,thereisalwaysfruitonthetableforme,andsomeoneisquickto 12 meacupofteaorwater.Inthewest,generally(通常)theguestisnotagod.Aguestactsaccordingtothehost’swayofdoingthings.
Mywife’smotherdoesn’tsmoke.WhenIseesomeofherguests 13 inherhouse,asanon-smokerIfeelunhappy.UsuallyIwanttostopthemdirectly,butImust 14 thatinChina,tobeagoodhost,shemustnotdothat.InmostNorthAmericanhomes,ifyouareaguest,andthehostsarenotsmokers,youshouldnotsmokein 15 house.Atleast,youcouldask, “IsitOKifIsmoke?” But,don’tbe 16 iftheysay, “No,youcan’tsmoke.” Inourculture,iftheydonot 17 youtosmokeintheirhouse,theyarenotarudehost.
GuestsinChinaalsohavespecial 18 .Someforeignersmaynotadapt(适应)tothesehabits.ThankfullymywifeisChinese,so 19 wevisitaChinesefamilyshetellsmetobuythemagift.However,givingagifttoahostisnotalways 20 inmycountry.So,ifyouinviteinternationalgueststoyourhouse,don’tbetoosurprisediftheydon’tbringyoua(n) 21 .
InChina,youprobablywon’tneedto 22 theguest-hostrelationshipverymuchbecauseyouwillprobablyonlybethehost,andChineseareverygoodhosts.Ifforeignersinviteyoutotheirhouse,trynottobetoosurprisediftheirstyleof 23 youisnotwhatyouhaveexpected.
9.A.conversation B.graduation C.relationship D.information
10.A.taste B.look C.smell D.sound
11.A.hardly B.seldom C.gradually D.almost
12.A.bring B.carry C.increase D.introduce
13.A.talking B.smoking C.sleeping D.eating
14.A.realize B.explain C.suppose D.support
15.A.your B.our C.their D.her
16.A.excited B.worried C.surprised D.patient
17.A.choose B.allow C.tell D.warn
18.A.hobbies B.customs C.rules D.habits
19.A.whoever B.however C.whenever D.wherever
20.A.impossible B.necessary C.responsible D.humorous
21.A.stamp B.gift C.violin D.answer
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22.A.change B.waste C.throw D.train
23.A.praising B.protecting C.treating D.reporting
(ii) 阅读下面短文,用方框中所给词的适当形式填空。
in,what,happy,who,value,too,bird,its,share,heart
Ihavehadsomanyteachersinmylife.However,thoseIhave24. mostaretheteacherswhotaughtmeaboutlove.
Thepersonwhosmiles25. whenhedropsmoneyinacharityboxisateacheroflove.Thechild26. offerslaughterandhugsmorefreelythananadultisateacheroflove.Thepersonwhogivescorntostarvingdeerandfeedshungry27. withseedsinwinterisateacheroflove.Thebigdogwhoshareshalfof28. foodandplaceinthedoghousewithalittlepuppyonacoldnightisateacheroflove.Everyonewhospendstheirlives29. greatlovethroughcountlessactsofkindnessisateacheroflove.
Youcanbeateacheroflove,30. .Youcanbeapersonwhogivesencouragementandjoytoasoul31. need.Youcanbeapersonwhocaresforasickfriend,comfortsahurting32. andsharescheerfulnessandkindnesswitheveryoneeverywhere.Youcanbe33. lifewantsyoutobe—ateacherofbeauty,gloryandunconditionallove.
Ⅲ.阅读理解
Therearemanykindsofmusicintheworld,popmusic,classicalmusic,folkmusicandsoon.Doyouknowcountrymusic?It’satraditionalkindofmusicfromthesouthernstatesofAmerica.Ilikeitverymuch!ItwilltakemeawayforawhileafterIamtired.Theguitarsandsongswilltakemetomountainsandfields.
Countrymusicusuallytalksofeverydaylifeandfeelings.It’slikethespiritofAmerica,easytounderstand,slowandsimple.
CountrymusicdevelopedintheSouthernUnitedStates.ItwasthefolkmusicofAmericancountryside.Manyofsongstellaboutthelivesoffarmers.Theytalkaboutlove,cropsordeath.Thelifeofthecountrysidecanbehard,sothewordsincountrymusicareoftensad.Atfirst,peopleplayedthemusiconlyatfamilyparties.Butitbecamemorepopularlater.Inthe1920s,peopleplayedcountrysongsontheradio,andtheymadethemintorecords.
Whenpeopleinthecountrysidemovedtotownsandcitiestolookforwork,theytooktheirmusicwiththem.CountrymusiccontinuedtochangeandbecamepopularacrossAmerica.
JohnDenverwasoneofAmerica’smostfamouscountrysingersinthe1970s.HissongTakeMeHome,CountryRoadsiswell-knownandpeoplestillplayittoday.
34.Whatiscountrymusicusuallyabout?
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A.Everydaylifeandfeelings. B.Workers’feelings.
C.Thelivesofworkers. D.Farmers’feelings.
35.Whatdoestheunderlinedword “them” refertointhethirdparagraph?
A.TheSouthernUnitedStates. B.Countrysongs.
C.Familyparties. D.Peopleinthecountryside.
36.Whendidpeoplebegintomakecountrysongrecords?
A.In1920. B.Inthe1920s. C.Inthe1970s. D.In1970.
37.WhydidcountrymusicbecomepopularinAmerica?
A.Becausecitypeoplelikedthemusic.
B.Becausefarmersmovedtocitieswiththeirmusicanditcontinuedtochange.
C.Becausecountrymusictalkedaboutcitypeople’slives.
D.Becausepeopleinthecitymovedtothecountryside.
38.WhoisfamousforthesongTakeMeHome,CountryRoads?
A.Afarmerinthecountryside. B.Apersonwhomovedtotowns.
C.DenverJohn. D.JohnDenver.
参考答案
Ⅰ.1.C 由上文“howtoachieveabalancebetweenhobbiesandschoolwork”(关于如何取得爱好与学业之间的平衡)可知下文表示贾斯汀向“我”征求建议。表示“建议”,应用suggestion。故选C。
2.C 考查连词词组辨析。asif 好像;eventhough即使;aslongas只要;asfaras直到……为止,远至。由下文“we’llfindit’snotsodifficult”(我们会发现它并非那么困难)可推知上文是说只要我们勇敢地迈出第一步。故选C。
3.A 考查主谓一致。表示“对……狂热”,应用becrazyabout;其次notonly … butalso …充当句子的主语遵循“就近原则”,该题myhusband为第三人称单数。故选A。
4.C
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5.C 考查非谓语动词。由“winshighpraisefromthepublic”(赢得了很高的评价)可知“我认为这部纪录片很值得一看”。表示“值得做”,应用beworthdoing。故选C。
6.C
7.C 考查固定搭配。preferdoingsth.todoingsth.意为“宁愿做某事而不愿做某事”,为固定搭配。故选C。
8.B 考查动词短语辨析。setup建立;shutoff停止,关闭;giveup放弃;turnoff关闭(电源等)。由“protecttheenvironment”可知是指“关停工厂”。故选B。
Ⅱ.(i)9-13 CBDAB 14-18 ACCBD 19-23 CBBAC
(ii)24.valued 25.happily 26.who 27.birds 28.its
29.sharing 30.too 31.in 32.heart 33.what
Ⅲ.[主旨大意] 本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了美国的乡村音乐的起源、特点和流行的原因等。
34.A 35.B
36.B 细节理解题。根据第三段的最后一句“Inthe1920s,peopleplayedcountrysongsontheradio,andtheymadethemintorecords.”可知,乡村音乐在20世纪20年代开始被录制成唱片。故选B。
37.B 细节理解题。根据第四段的“Whenpeopleinthecountrysidemovedtotownsandcitiestolookforwork,theytooktheirmusicwiththem.CountrymusiccontinuedtochangeandbecamepopularacrossAmerica.”可知,农村的人们带着他们的音乐搬到城市后,乡村音乐继续变化,逐渐在美国流行起来。故选B。
38.D 细节理解题。根据最后一段的“JohnDenverwasoneofAmerica’smostfamouscountrysingersinthe1970s.HissongTakeMeHome,CountryRoadsiswell-knownandpeoplestillplayittoday.”可知,约翰·丹佛以《带我回家,乡村路》这首歌而闻名。故选D。
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