1、第 1页（共 12页） Unit5 Section A Listening and Speaking 一、单句写作 1这些孩子喜欢跟着嘻哈音乐跳舞。 The kids enjoy _. 2你的音乐使我觉得我好像插上翅膀在飞。 Your music makes me _. 3是什么使得这个地方对你来说很特别？ What makes this place _？ 4一些摇篮曲听起来宁静、美丽。 Some lullabies _. 5远处传来海鸟的鸣叫，令人想家。 Therecamesongsofseabirdsfromfaraway, _. 二、完形填空 Beyonce Giselle Knowle
2、s was born in Texas in 1981. She _1_ singing and dancing and quickly developed the _2_ that would make her an international superstar. Her talents were _3_ by her dance teacher _4_ she was a church choir soloist.She took Beyonce to local talent competitions, _5_ she won no fewer than 30 of them. 第 2
3、页（共 12页） Beyonce decided to form a singing _6_. She asked her best friend LaTavia Roberson to _7_ her. She also invited along a cousin and a friend and together they _8_ a quartet (四 重唱组) called “Destinys Child”. Beyonces father saw their potential and _9_ his wellpaid job to become the groups manag
4、er. They shot to fame as the most _10_ female group of all time. _11_ was touch and go (草率行事) at the beginning _12_ or not her fathers financial risk would _13_. In 1997, they signed with Columbia Records and _14_ debut (首次) single, Killing Time,was the soundtrack _15_ the filmThe Men In Black. They
5、 recorded _16_ and won dozens of awards. Beyonce went solo in 2000 and her _17_ continued to take off. Knowles won five awards at the 2004 Grammy Awards and a BRIT Award for International Female Solo _18_. She has recorded with the biggest names in _19_. Her career also went off in different _20_. S
6、he became the first singer ever to model for Sports Illustratedmagazine and appeared in many movies.In April 2008, she married her longtime sweetheart, rapper Jay Z. 第 3页（共 12页） 1A.grew upBcheered up Cgave upDgot up 2A.questionsBquantities CqualitiesDquotes 3A.discouragedBdiscovered CcreatedDconceal
7、ed 4A.becauseBthough CbeforeDwhile 5A.whereBwhich CwhenDwherever 6A.groupBschool CconcertDclub 7A.teachBjoin ChelpDinvite 8A.copiedBdismissed CvisitedDformed 9A.gotBcreated CquitDcontinued 10A.successfulBbeautiful CintelligentDpowerful 11A.ThisBIt CThatDOne 12A.ifBwhere CwhetherDwhen 13A.pay offBput
8、 off 第 4页（共 12页） Cset offDtake off 14A.itsBhis CherDtheir 15A.withBto CfromDby 16A.little by littleBday by day Chit after hitDall in all 17A.careerBcare CconcernDpioneer 18A.PainterBArtist CDirectorDAthlete 19A.scienceBpainting CmusicDpoetry 20A.speedsBstyles CwaysDdirections 三、阅读理解 Americans Bruno
9、Mars and Kendrick Lamar stole the show, and most of the awards, at the 2018 Grammys. Mars provided the nights big upset, taking the album of the yeartrophy W1 that most critics assumed would go to Lamars rap tour de force,Damn. Alessia Cara won best new artistmaking her the only female artist to win
10、 a major prize. Stars like Lady Gaga, Kesha, Lorde and SZA were overlooked, with only 17 awards (out ofa total of P1 86) going to women or femalefronted bands. 第 5页（共 12页） Ed Sheeran, who could not attend the ceremony, won two prizesbest pop vocal performance forShape Of Youand best pop album forDiv
11、ide. Mars left with six trophies in all, including the three biggest prizes: album of the year, song of the year and record of the year. Speaking onstage, hepaid tribute to P2 his fellownominees W2， saying, “You_guys_are_the_reason_why_Im_in_the_studio_pulling_my_ hair_out”. His victory robbed Kendr
12、ick Lamars more urgent, political album of the nights main prizesbut the Comptonborn star still took home five trophies, including best rap album, best rap song and best rap performance. Healsoopenedtheceremonywithaprovocative W3 ， politicallycharged performance that featured contributions from U2 a
13、nd Dave Chapelle. JayZ won none of his eight nominations and chose not to perform at the threehour show. But Lamar tipped his hat to the elder star, declaring “Jay for president！ ” as he collected the best rap album award. 1What is the biggest surprise at the 2018 Grammy? ALady Gaga got nothing. BLa
14、ma got the best rap performance. CJayZ declared to run for president. 第 6页（共 12页） DMars got the album of the year. 2Who won the best pop album? ALady Gaga.BEd Sheeran. CAlessia Cara.DKesha. 3The underlined sentence shows Mars_. Ablamed other singers for their pressure on him Bexpressed his dissatisf
15、action towards other singers Cpraised other nominees for their great performance Dcomplained about getting no help from other singers 4What is Lamars albumDamnabout? APolitics.BLove. CPeace.DViolence. 四、阅读七选五 HowHow similarsimilar areare languagelanguage andand music?music? Language is part of our d
16、aily lives, no matter where we live in the world. _1_ Both language and music play a huge role in our culture and here are some of their similarities. BothBoth languagelanguage andand musicmusic havehave a a writingwriting system.system. In English we record language using the alphabet, which is a c
17、ollection of letters. Similarly, we use notes to keep a record of music. Musicians read notes and create meaning in the form of music. _2_ By writing pieces of text or music, we are able to share experiences through time. We can read the ideas or hear the composition of someone who lived hundreds of
18、 years ago. 第 7页（共 12页） _3_ You can make a good guess at where someone is from by listening to the language they use. In the same way, we know that styles of music are different around the world, giving us the opportunity to explore many different cultures through their music and providing us with m
19、usic for every situation. BothBoth shareshare emotions.emotions. _4_ Of course you may be able to see it on my face, but you will know for sure through my words. Similarly, music can sound angry, sad or happy. Music can show you exactly how the composer was or is feeling, and allow us to share in th
20、at emotion. When you feel happy, you might want to sing and dance to a happy song to celebrate your happiness. _5_ I think we have all used music to express or process our emotions, often combining it with language in the form of song lyrics. ABoth are expressive. BBoth vary with cultures. CHow do y
21、ou know that I am angry? DWe use language to express our thoughts. ESo just as you read English, you can read music. FSimilarly, music is part of many peoples lives. GIn contrast, you probably also listen to sad music when you are feeling down. 第 8页（共 12页） 一、单句写作 1.dancing to hiphop music 2.feel lik
22、e flying with wings 3.special to you 4.sound peaceful and beautiful 5.reminding me of home/making me homesick 二、完形填空 1.A根据语境可知此处是描述她的成长经历，意为“她是唱歌 跳舞长大的” ，故选 A。 2.C根据空格后的“make her an international superstar” 和下句中的“talents”可知她形成了成为国际超级明星的特质，所 以 quality “品质，特性”符合句意。故选 C。 3.B根 据 下 文 “ ShetookBeyoncetolo
23、caltalent competitions”可知她的舞蹈老师发现了(discovered)她的天赋，故 选 B。 4.D根据句意可知，当她是教堂唱诗班的一名独唱者时，她的 舞蹈老师发现了她的天赋。while “在期间” 。故选 D。 5.A此处引导定语从句，修饰 competitions，且在定语从句中 作地点状语，所以用关系副词 where。 6.A根据下文中的“the groups manager”和“female group” 可知答案为 group “组合” 。故选 A。 7.B根据下文的“She also invited along a cousin and a friend an
24、d together they .”可知碧昂丝邀请她最好的朋友加入 (join)她，和她一起组成音乐组合，故选 B。 8.D根据上文“Beyonce decided to form a singing .”可 第 9页（共 12页） 知她们组成了(formed)一个四重唱组，故选 D。 9.C根据下文“to become the groups manager”可知碧昂丝 的父亲辞去收入颇丰的工作，做这个演唱组合的经纪人，quit “辞 去”符合句意。故选 C。 10.A根据“shot to fame”可知她们这个组合是非常成功的 (successful)。故选 A。 11.B从句式结构可知这里
25、缺少形式主语 it, 真正的主语是后 面的主语从句。故选 B。 12.Cwhether 引导名词性从句时，常和 or not 搭配使用。故 选 C。 13.A根据句意和上文“. his wellpaid job to become the groups manager”可知，在开始时她父亲的这种金融冒险会不会成 功，还不确定。pay off “取得成功”符合句意，其主语往往是“付 出，投资” ；而 take off 作“成功”讲时，其主语往往是“事业，生 意” 。 14.D根据上下文可知，此处说的是她们这个组合的第一首单 曲，所以与之相对应的形容词性物主代词应为 their。故选 D。 15.
26、Bthe soundtrack to the film “电影的配乐” ，固定搭配。 16.C根据空格后的“won dozens of awards”可知，她们录制 了一首接一首的风行一时的歌曲，所以 hit after hit “一个又一 个的风行一时的(歌曲等)” ，符合语境。故选 C。 17.A碧昂丝在 2000 年单飞，她的事业继续腾飞。career “职 业；生涯”符合句意。故选 A。 18.B碧昂丝是个著名的歌星， 所以她赢得了全英音乐国际女声 独唱艺术家奖。artist “艺术家”符合语境。 第 10页（共 12页） 19.C根据语境可知，她与音乐界(music)的许多大腕录制过
27、专 辑。故选 C。 20.D根据下文可知碧昂丝是第一个为体育画报做模特的歌 手，同时在许多电影中出演，所以她尝试过不同的工作。direction “方向”符合语境。故选 D。 三、阅读理解 1.D细节理解题。根据第一段第二句可知，火星哥获得了年度 最佳专辑奖让人们感到意外。 2.B细节理解题。根据第三段可知，埃德希兰获得了最佳流 行专辑奖。 3.C推理判断题。根据第五段中的“he paid tribute to his fellow nominees”可知，这句话是赞美其他提名的人。 4.A细节理解题。根据倒数第三段第一句可知，这个专辑的主 题是关于政治的。 四、阅读七选五 1F空格前讲的是语
28、言是我们日常生活的一部分，空格后讲的 是语言和音乐都在我们的文化中扮演着重要角色并有共同之处；故 F 项(同样地，音乐也是许多人生活的一部分)符合语境。 2E空格前分别讲到我们是怎样记录语言、记录音乐的，所以 此处总结了两者的相似之处，故选 E 项(所以正像你读英语一样，你 也可以识乐谱)。 3B此处是段落小标题，根据本段中的“to explore many different cultures”可知本段讲的是语言和音乐两者都随着文化而 变化，故选 B。 第 11页（共 12页） 4 C根据空格后面的 “see it on my face” 和 “Similarly, music can sound angry, sad or happy.”可知，C 项(你怎么知道我生气 了)与此呼应，引出下文。 5G空格前讲到你开心时，你会唱开心的歌并随之起舞；空格 后说到我们都会用音乐来表达和处理我们的情感。由此可推知，空格 处应该是我们悲伤时，会听什么样的音乐，故选 G。 第 12页（共 12页）
