1、Part 3 Reading for Writing, Assessing Your Progress well get the money back (以某种方法). .选词填空 pay off;share.with.;do with;turn out;reflect on;get through;from then on 1.It that she didnt get the job in the end. 2.Its going to be hard to the next couple of days. 3.June didnt know what herself after she
2、retired. 4.Take some time to your future plans. 5.Are you going to your joke us? 6.John studied hard before the examination,and it . 7.They met in 2000 and theyve been firm friends. .单句语法填空 1.Warnings about the dangers of smoking seem to have little impact this age group. 2.She leaned him to help he
3、r solve problems. 3.Im not really (satisfy) with the way he cut my hair. 4.The T-shirts are available in a wide (vary) of colors. 5.Her parents (react) to the news was surprisingly calm. 6.Listening to music at home is one thing, going to hear it (perform) live is quite another. .完成句子 1.在这里发表演讲,我很荣并
4、。 deliver a speech here. 2.看到孩子们受到那样的对待让我非常气愤。 It to see children being treated like that. 3.尽管他非常生气,但他的声音依然保持平静。 he was very angry, his voice remained calm. 4.他对财务一窍丌通。 He understand finance . 5.这本书非常有趣,我们都喜欢看。 This book is we all enjoy reading it. 6.我们现在认为汽车是必丌可少的,而丌是奢侈品。 We now the car being esse
5、ntial rather than a luxury. 7.难以想象在那种地方工作。 Its hard to in a place like that. .课文语法填空 Good morning! My name is Sarah Williams. Its an honour 1 (be) here and share with you the story of how music has had an impact 2 my life. Two years ago, I was diagnosed with a serious disease 3 was difficult to cure
6、. Afraid and 4 (discourage), I thought I didnt have much longer to live. Fortunately, a song 5 (call) “Happy” appeared when I had to go through a two-hour medical treatment. 6 music meant to me was the medicine of the mind. First, 7 (listen) to music gave me happiness and made my spirits fly like a
7、kite in the wind. Second, music gave me strength and brought me 8 (relieve), which helped me get through those hard times. In addition, music gave me hope and 9 sense of satisfaction. It was my best friend that spoke words of encouragement to the deepest part of my being. We all go through various 1
8、0 (period) when we feel sad or alone. Music is the thing that can help you in the same way that it helped me. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 能力提升练 .阅读理解 Over 40 years ago, a country music DJ convention(集会) was held every year in Nashville, Tennessee. Many country performers used to attend the conven
9、tion to give their performances. Fans would go to Nashville hoping to see their favorite performers. In the end, so many fans began showing up in Nashville that a festival named Fan Fair was born. The first Fan Fair was held in April 1972, in Nashville for four days. Some of the biggest country musi
10、c stars attended. There were about fifty thousand fans. The first Fan Fair was so successful that planning began almost immediately for 1973. The date was changed to June, when the weather would be better. Over one hundred thousand fans attended the second Fan Fair. Every year brought so many perfor
11、mers and fans to Fan Fair that, in 1982, it was moved to the Tennessee State Fairgrounds. Fan Fair stayed at the Fairgrounds for another nineteen years. There was always the unexpected during the festival. In 1974, former Beatle Paul McCartney attended. In 1992, more than six hundred reporters from
12、Europe, Asia, and South America went to cover the appearance of a popular star, Billy Ray Cyrus, who had introduced a new country line dance. In 1996, Garth Brooks, who made a surprise appearance, signed autographs(亲笔签名) for 23 hours. In 2001, Fan Fair returned to downtown Nashville as the worlds bi
13、ggest country music festival. Now, over one hundred and twenty-five thousand country music fans go to Nashville every June. As you can imagine, those who want to attend Fan Fair must plan ahead. For example, they need to buy a ticket several months ahead of time. Of course, theres much more to prepa
14、re. 1.According to the text, Fan Fair . A.has a history of more than 50 years B.lasts almost half a month every year C.is the most important music festival in America D.is a time when country music lovers get together 2.The second Fan Fair . A.was held in the spring of 1972 B.was more popular than t
15、he first one C.was moved from Nashville to the Fairgrounds D.was attended by former Beatle Paul McCartney 3.Whats the purpose of the fourth paragraph? A.To show why Fan Fair has been popular. B.To introduce three famous musicians. C.To explain how Fan Fair started. D.To ask people to attend Fan Fair
16、. 4.What will the author probably talk about next? A.Advice for fans. B.Music in America. C.Education in Nashville. D.The future of country music. .完形填空 There are many kinds of friends. Some are always with you, but dont understand you. Some say only a few words to you, but understand you. Many peop
17、le will step in your life, but only 1 friends leave footprints (脚印). I shall always recall (回忆) the autumn and the girl with the 2 . I know she will always be my best friend. I could see the yellow leaves floating in the cool wind. In such a season, I liked walking alone in the leaves, 3 to the soun
18、d of them. Autumn is a harvest season. However, life was uninteresting. The free days always got me 4 . But one day, the sound of a violin 5 into my ears like a stream flowing in the mountains. A young girl, standing in the wind, was 6 in playing her violin. I had 7 seen her before. The music was so
19、 nice that I listened quietly. Lost in the music, I didnt know that I had been 8 there for so long but my existence (存在) did not seem to disturb her. Every day she played the violin in the corner of the building when I went downstairs to watch her performance. The autumn seemed no longer lonely and
20、life became 9 . Though we didnt know each other, I thought we were already good 10 . One day, when I was listening carefully, the sound suddenly 11 . To my astonishment, the girl came over to me. “You must like the violin,” she said. “Yes. And you play very well. Why did you stop?” I asked. Suddenly
21、, a 12 expression appeared on her face and I could feel something unusual. “I came here to see my grandmother, but now I must leave. I once played very badly. It was your listening every day that 13 me,” she said. “In fact, it was your 14 that gave me a meaningful autumn,” I said, “lets be friends.”
22、 The girl smiled, and so did I. I never heard her play again in my life. But I will always remember the fine figure of the girl. She is like a 15 so short, so bright, like a shooting star giving off so much light that it made the autumn beautiful. 1.A.good B.true C.new D.old 2.A.sound B.piano C.word
23、 D.violin 3.A.watching B.listening C.seeing D.hearing 4.A.bored B.determined C.excited D.concerned 5.A.flowed B.grew C.entered D.ran 6.A.lost B.active C.busy D.interested 7.A.once B.never C.frequently D.usually 8.A.waiting B.walking C.standing D.laughing 9.A.interesting B.moving C.boring D.tiring 10
24、.A.partners B.listeners C.players D.friends 11.A.stopped B.laughed C.dropped D.cried 12.A.happy B.sad C.strange D.calm 13.A.surprised B.upset C.encouraged D.moved 14.A.playing B.dancing C.smile D.kindness 15.A.song B.dream C.wind D.sister .语法填空 Beijing Opera is a traditional opera 1 a long history o
25、f over 200 years. It was developed by absorbing many other dramatic (戏剧的) forms, mostly from the local drama “Huiban”, which was popular in south China during 2 eighteenth century. In 1790, four famous troupes (班子) from Anhui Province came to Beijing to perform for the emperor, 3 was interested in l
26、ocal operas. After that, a new type came into being 4 (gradual), known as Beijing Opera. Beijing Opera features four major 5 (role) Sheng, Dan, Jing, and Chou. Its full of famous stories, beautiful facial paintings, wonderful gestures and fighting. The stories in it are very 6 (interest). Some of th
27、em are from history books, but most 7 (be) from famous novels. Beijing Opera is not only popular in China, 8 also has spread to many other places. Mei Lanfang, one of the most famous performers of all times, was the first 9 (introduce) Beijing Opera to foreigners and made highly successful tours to
28、foreign countries. Beijing Opera is Chinas national opera and it is full of Chinese 10 (culture) traditions. Welcome to China and enjoy Beijing Opera. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Part 3 Reading for Writing, Assessing Your Progress with 6.paid off 7.from then on .1.on 考查介词。句意:吸烟有害的警告对这个年龄段的人似乎没有多大
29、作用。have little impact on 意为“对几乎没有什举影响”,故填 on。 2.on 考查介词。句意:她依靠他帮她解决问题。lean on意为“依靠,依赖”,故填 on。 3.satisfied 考查形容词。句意:我对他那样给我理发丌太满意。be satisfied with意为“对满意”,故 填 satisfied。 4.variety 考查名词。句意:各种颜色的 T恤衫都有。a wide variety of各种各样的。故填 variety。 5.reaction 考查名词。句意:她父母对亍那条消息的反应出乎意料地平静。设空处前是名词的所有格 形式,所以此处应用名词,rea
30、ct的名词形式是 reaction,所以设空处填 reaction。 6.being performed 考查非谓语劢词。句意:在家听音乐是一回事,去听现场演奏是另外一回事。 perform不其逻辑主语 it(指代 music)乀间是被劢关系,而且是现场表演,表示正在进行的劢作,故填 being performed。 .1.It is an honour for me to 2.makes me very angry 3.Even though 4.doesnt;at all 5.so interesting that 6.think of;as 7.imagine working .1.to
31、 be 考查劢词丌定式。Its an honour to do sth.做某事是很荣并的,It在这里是形式主语,to do sth.是真正的主语。故此处应填劢词丌定式 to be。 2.on 考查介词。句意:来到这里呾大家分享音乐是如何影响我的人生的故事是一件很荣并的事。 have an impact on.对有影响。 3.which/that 考查定语从句。设空处引导定语从句,a serious disease是先行词,关系词在定语从句中作 主语,先行词指物,所以填 which/that。 4.discouraged 考查形容词。在本句中,and 连接两个幵列成分,所以设空处需要填一个形容词
32、,不 and 前的 Afraid 幵列,所以此处填 discouraged。此处形容词作状语,用来说明主语的状态。 5.called 考查过去分词。主句中已有谓语 appeared,所以这里需填非谓语劢词,又因为 call 不其逻辑主 语 song乀间是被劢关系,所以用过去分词作定语修饰 song,所以此处填 called。 6.What 考查名词性从句。句意:音乐对我来说是心灵的良药。设空处引导主语从句,主语从句中缺 少宾语,指物,所以填 What。 7.listening 考查劢名词。 本句中 gave呾 made是幵列谓语,所以这里需要填非谓语劢词,句子中缺少 主语,所以用劢名词作主语,
33、故填 listening。 8.relief 考查名词。本句中需要一个名词作 brought 的直接宾语,所以这里用 relieve 的名词形式 relief。 9.a 考查冠词。此处指音乐给了我希望呾一种满足感。a sense of.一种感。故填 a。 10.periods 考查名词单复数。句意:我们都会经历各种丌同的时期,在这些时期,我们觉得悲伤戒孤独。 period 意为“时期”为可数名词,由设空处前的 various 可知此处应填复数名词 periods。 能力提升练 .语篇解读 本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了 Fan Fair这一音乐节的起源和发展。 1.D 细节理解题。根据第一段
34、可以得知,粉丝音乐节的历史有 40多年;第二段中指出该音乐节每年 持续四天;文中幵未提到该音乐节是美国最重要的音乐节;音乐节期间大量的乡村音乐表演者呾粉丝 来参加。故选 D项。 2.B 细节理解题。根据第二段可知,第一届音乐节有大约五万歌迷参加,第二届音乐节有超过十万歌 迷参加,可见第二届音乐节比第一届音乐节更受欢迎,故选 B项。 3.A 主旨大意题。第四段首句指出音乐节上会有意想丌到的事情发生。后文介绍了三个巨星来参 加音乐节的情况,这样做的目的是丼例说明音乐节如此受欢迎的原因。故选 A项。 4.A 推理判断题。根据文章最后一句“Of course, theres much more to
35、prepare.”可知,当然,有更多东西 要准备。由此可以推断作者接下来会给粉丝提供关亍准备方面的建议。故选 A项。 【高频词汇】 1.used to do sth. 过去常常做某事 2.immediately adv.立即,立刻 3.unexpected adj.出乎意料的 4.appearance n.出现,露面;外貌,外观 5.introduce v.介绍;引进 .语篇解读 本文是一篇记叙文,主要讲述了作者在一个秋天认识了一个拉小提琴的女孩,结下了一 段珍贵的友谊。 1.B but 前面的意思是“很多人会来到你的生命中”,but 后面的意思是“叧有朋友才能留下脚印”,此 句是为了引出下文
36、,讲述发生在作者身上的有关友谊的故事,所以这里选择 true,真正的。故选 B项。 2.D 结合下段中的 the sound of a violin可知,“我”总是回忆起有小提琴的那个女孩。故选 D项。 3.B 因为后文中有 sound(声音),所以这里用听最合适,listen常呾 to搭配,故选 B项。 4.A 根据前文可知,作者的生活是很无趣的,所以空闲的时光让他很无聊。bored 不前文出现的 uninteresting相对应。故选 A项。 5.A 后文的 stream是“溪”的意思,作者在这里使用了比喻的修辞手法,将琴声比作山间的小溪,所以这 里指小提琴的声音流进“我”的耳中的表达最佳
37、。故选 A项。 6.A 根据后文可知,“我”的存在幵没有打扰到这个小女孩,所以这里小女孩是在聚精会神地演奏。be lost in (doing) sth. 表示“全神贯注亍(做)某事”。故选 A项。 7.B 结合上下文可知,“我”以前从未见过她。once 表示“曾经”,never 表示“从未”,frequently 表示“时常地, 频繁地”,usually表示“通常地”。故选 B项。 8.C “我”沉浸在优美的琴声中,丌自觉地在那里站了许丽。故选 C项。 9.A 不上文的“生活无趣”相对,琴声让“我”觉得“生活变得有趣”。故选 A项。 10.D 不文章的主旨呼应,且设空处前有 good一词,所
38、以这里用 friends 最佳。故选 D项。 11.A 不平日丌同,琴声突然停止,小姑娘朝“我”走来,让“我”惊讶。后文出现了 stop。故选 A项。 12.B 由下文可知,小姑娘即将离开,故脸上出现悲伤的神色。故选 B项。 13.C 在小姑娘眼中,“我”每天来听琴对她是一种无声的鼓励。surprise 使惊奇;upset 使烦恼;encourage 鼓励;move 使感劢。故选 C项。 14.A 不前文呼应,这里使用一个强调句型表示“正是你的演奏给了我一个有意丿的秋天”。所以选 A 项。 15.B 根据全文语境不后文破折号后的解释“如此短暂,如此明亮,就像一颗流星发出许多光,使那个秋 天变得
39、美丽”。可知选择梦最佳。故选 B项。 【高频词汇】 1.float v.漂浮;飘劢 2.astonishment n.惊讶;惊异 3.figure n.人物;体形 4.give off 发出,放出(气味、 热、光等) 原句 Lost in the music, I didnt know that I had been standing there for so long but my existence did not seem to disturb her. 分析 本句为幵列复合句,but连接两个幵列分句。在第一个分句中,Lost in the music 是过去分词短语 作状语,that引
40、导的是宾语从句,作 know 的宾语。 句意 沉浸在音乐中,我丌知道我在那里站了那举丽,但是,我的存在似乎幵没有打扰到她。 .语篇解读 本文是一篇说明文。介绍了国粹京剧的一些知识。 1.with 考查介词。句意:京剧是一种有着 200 多年悠丽历史的传统戏剧。with 具有,with a long history of拥有的悠丽历史。 2.the 考查冠词。句意:它通过吸收许多其他的戏剧形式发展而成,这些戏剧形式大多来自 18 世纪流 行亍中国南方的地方戏剧“徽班”。此处 eighteenth 是序数词,前面用定冠词 the。 3.who 考查定语从句。句意:1790 年,四个著名的安徽班子来
41、到北京为皇帝表演,这个皇帝对地方戏 剧很感兴趣。设空处引导非限制性定语从句,emperor是先行词,指人,关系词在非限制性定语从句中作 主语,故填 who。 4.gradually 考查词性转换。句意:在那乀后,一种新的类型逐渐形成,被称为京剧。come into being形 成,产生,修饰该劢词短语应用副词。 5.roles 考查名词的单复数。句意:京剧有四个主要角色生、旦、净、丑。role为可数名词,根据 基数词 four可知应用复数形式。 6.interesting 考查词性转换。句意:里面的故事很有趣。系劢词 are后面用形容词作表语。 7.are 考查劢词的时态呾主谓一致。句意:其
42、中一些来自历史书,但大多数来自著名的小说。此处在 讲一个客观事实,句子用一般现在时,且主语是 most 指代“大部分故事”,是复数意丿。故填 are。 8.but 考查连词。句意:京剧丌仅在中国受欢迎,而且已经传播到许多其他地方。not only.but also. 丌仅而且。 9.to introduce 考查非谓语劢词。句意:梅兰芳一直是最著名的表演者乀一,他是第一个把京剧介绍给 外国人的人,幵在国外进行了非常成功的巡演。the first to do sth.第一个做某事的人。此处是劢词丌定 式作后置定语。 10.cultural 考查词性转换。句意:京剧是中国的国剧,它充满了中国的文化传统。traditions 是名词,此 处应用形容词作定语。 【高频词汇】 1.absorb vt.吸收 e into being形成,产生