1、第 1页（共 9页） Unit5 Section B Discovering Useful Structures 一、单词拼写 1 Whatever _ (阶段) of life youre at, youll create positive changes in a poor community. 2Your life since then must have seemed very_ (普 通的) 3The vivid picture describes a very common _ (现 象) in our society. 4Shes much happier performing
2、live than in a recording _ (录音棚). 5 If your answer is correct, youll have a chance of winning an _ (奖品) 6A military _ (乐队) played Russian marches and folk tunes. 7_ (目前) most kids prefer watching TV to reading. 8We have invited fifty people _ (总共). 9She stepped down from the train _ (向) the platform
3、. 10 _ ( 因 此 ), we can have a huge sense of satisfaction. 二、单句语法填空 1In spite of all the problems, several of the players produced excellent _ (perform) 2Ludwig van Beethoven was a German _ (compose) and 第 2页（共 9页） pianist. 3_ (inspire) by his example, we went on working again. 4She was a success bot
4、h as a pianist and as a_ (conduct). 5The _ (original) of the word remains obscure (不 清楚的) 三、阅读理解 His talent andcharm W1 have made him the No.1 Chinese classical artist in the world. He played in the grand Beijing Olympicopening ceremony P1 in 2008, watched by a TV audience of 5 billion. Lang Lang is
5、 the first Chinese pianist to play with the worlds toporchestras W2， making his debut at the Carnegie Hall in New York at 18, while still a student. Lang Langs charm and fondness for sharp clothes make him a natural fit to represent Chinas new international image. According to the British newspaper
6、the Times, “The Lang Langs effect” is responsible for driving 36 million Chinese children 第 3页（共 9页） to learn the piano. Now in China children are learning Chopin and Western orchestras are playing soldout tours across Chinese cities. But can China introduce its own music to the west? Lang is trying
7、. His cooperation with theLondonSymphonyOrchestrasthis month includes a performance of Dragon Songs, analbum W3 of traditional Chinese classics. Behindtheinternationalrecognition,however,isa fascinating story of a gifted child.Lang grew up with his fathers own musical ambition and high expectations.
8、 It is not hard to imagine how boring it must be to practice the piano every day. Lang said that he once hated his hands and the piano. He injured his right hand six years ago and had to rest.“That was the best month， ” he says,without hesitation P2. “I had a date.I saw a Broadway show and saw Britn
9、ey Spears in concert.” 1Which of the following is NOT the reason why Lang Lang is the No.1 Chinese classical artist in the world? AHe has as many as 5 billions fans in China. BHe played in the Beijing Olympic opening ceremony. CHe is the first Chinese pianist to play with the worlds top orchestras.
10、DHe plays the piano so well and has a good international image. 2The underlined word “debut” in the second paragraph 第 4页（共 9页） probably means _. Afirst classBfirst performance Cfirst planDfirst choice 3Fromthepassage wecan learn that _. ALang is making efforts to promote Chinese music to the world
11、BLang didnt play the piano well when he was little Che was happy to practice the piano every day Dhe injured his right hand carelessly six years ago 4Whats the main idea of the last paragraph? AThe sad story of Langs father. BLangs gift from his father. CLangs special childhood life. DLangs date wit
12、h his girlfriend. 四、语法填空 The annual Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival is Harbins main tourist highlight. It is the worlds biggest winter festival. The _1_ (bitter) cold winters are just right for this festival. _2_ sets the Harbin festival apart is the scale and size of the sculptures and the _3_ (bea
13、uty) lighting. It is bigger than _4_ ones in Sapporo, Norway, and Quebec. _5_ (attend)mainly by the Chinese at first, it has become an international festival and _6_ (compete) in the last decade. As the festival grows in international participation, 第 5页（共 9页） and as Chinas economy grows, the size o
14、f the snow sculptures and ice architecture exhibits keeps _7_ (grow). The works making up these exhibits are astonishing, and their size and beauty are amazing. The lighting _8_ (effect) on the huge ice sculptures in the Iceand SnowSculpture Festival aretechnologically complex. Officially, _9_ (hold
15、) from the end of December through February, the festival has its opening dates kept changing, and its ending dates partly depend _10_ the weather. 第 6页（共 9页） 一、单词拼写 1.stage 2.ordinary 3.phenomenon 4.studio 5.award 6.band 7.Nowadays 8.altogether 9.onto 10.Thus 二、单句语法填空 1.performance poser 3.Inspired
16、 4.conductor 5.origin 三、阅读理解 1.A细节理解题。根据第一段第二句可知，郎朗在北京奥运会 开幕式上的表演吸引了 50 多亿的电视观众， 而不是因为他有 50 多亿 的粉丝才成了中国第一的古典艺术家。故选 A。 2.B词义猜测题。根据本句中的“while still a student”可 知，郎朗在 Carnegie Hall (卡内基音乐大厅)演奏时还是个学生。 据此可以判断他是第一次在这里登台演出。故选 B。 3.A推理判断题。根据倒数第二段中的“But can China 第 7页（共 9页） introduce its own music to the wes
17、t? Lang is trying.”可知， 郎朗在努力将中国音乐推向全世界。故选 A。 4.C段落大意题。文章最后一段主要描述了郎朗童年时练习弹 钢琴的艰苦经历。故选 C。 四、语法填空 1bitterly考查词性转换。空处修饰形容词 cold，所以要用 副词。bitterly cold “极其寒冷的” 。 2 What考查主语从句的连接词。 此处引导主语从句， 指 “ 的东西” ，故填 What。 3 beautiful考查词性转换。根据句意可知，此处的 lighting 是名词，意为“灯光” ，所以要用形容词来修饰，故填 beautiful。 4the考查冠词。空格后的 ones 指 f
18、estivals，后面给出了 具体的地点，故空格处表特指，应填定冠词 the。 5Attended考查非谓语动词。此处 attended 的逻辑主语与句 子主语一致，均为 it(Harbin Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival)， 且与句子主语为被动关系，故用过去分词形式作让步状语。 6 competition考查词性转换。 空格处与前面的名词 festival 并列，故填名词形式 competition。 7growing考查非谓语动词。keep (on) doing sth.是固定用 法，表示“继续做某事” ，故填 growing。 8effects考查名词。effect 在此处意为“效果” ，根据后面 的谓语动词 are 可知，空格处要用名词复数，故填 effects。 9held考查非谓语动词。此处 hold 的逻辑主语与句子主语一 致，且两者为被动关系，故用过去分词形式作原因状语。 10on/upon考查固定短语。depend on/upon 意为“取决于” ， 第 8页（共 9页） 是固定短语。 第 9页（共 9页）
