2019_2020学年高中英语Module4Music单元加餐练（含解析）外研版选修6.docx

单元加餐练.阅读理解Robert Ballard was born in 1942.From an early age, he loved the sea.Ballard grew up in Southern California.He spent his free time at the beach near his home.He enjoyed fishing and swimming.He even learned to dive.When Ballard wasnt at the ocean, he loved reading about it.At the age of 10, he read Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, a book which describes the undersea adventures of Captain Nemo.Ballard decided he wanted to be like Captain Nemo when he grew up.His parents helped him follow his dream.Ballard was a hardworking student.He spent many years learning all he could about the ocean.By the age of 28, he was an expert.In 1970, he took a job as a scientist at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Massachusetts.There he studied underwater mountains of the Atlantic Ocean.He came up with ways to predict volcanoes under the oceans.Working with other scientists, Ballard also found previously unknown sea animals.These animals lived far below the oceans surface, where scientists had believed no animals could live.By the 1980s, Ballards interests changed.He developed unmanned vehicles to explore the ocean bottom.His first find, the wellknown ship Titanic, made Ballard famous.He was not happy with just one big find, however.He looked for and found other wellknown ships.One was the German battleship Bismarck.Another was the USS Yorktown, an aircraft carrier (航空母舰) that sank during World War .Today Robert Ballard is still an underwater explorer.He also heads an organization that encourages students to learn about science.Ballard hopes that some of the students will follow in his footsteps.After all, the worlds huge oceans are mostly unknown.Who knows what remains to be discovered under the sea?语篇解读：本文介绍了海底探险家罗伯特巴拉德的人生经历，包括他小时候的理想、学习经历以及长大后的成就。1What was Ballards dream when he was young?ATo be an animal expert.BTo be a professional diver.CTo be a famous writer.DTo be an underwater explorer.解析：选D细节理解题。根据第二段中的“At the age of 10, he read Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, a book which describes the undersea adventures of Captain Nemo.Ballard decided he wanted to be like Captain Nemo when he grew up.”可知，巴拉德小时候的梦想是做一名海底探险者。故选D项。2When Ballard worked at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, he_.Aexplored mountains with other scientistsBthought of ideas to predict underwater volcanoesCfound some unknown sea animals aloneDdeveloped unmanned vehicles to change interests解析：选B细节理解题。根据第三段中的“There he studied underwater mountains of the Atlantic Ocean.He came up with ways to predict volcanoes under the oceans.”可知，巴拉德在伍兹霍尔海洋研究所工作时，提出了预测海底火山的方法。故选B项。3What can be a suitable title for the passage?AThe Unknown Ocean WorldBA Hardworking StudentCThe Life of an Undersea ExplorerDAn Underwater Exploration解析：选C标题归纳题。根据文章的时间线索可知，本文是一篇人物传记，主要介绍了海底探险家罗伯特巴拉德的人生经历。故选C项。4Which of the following is TRUE about Ballard according to the passage?ABallard set up an organization to teach students science.BBallard has explored more than half of the worlds oceans.CBallard disappointed his parents at his undersea adventures.DBallard was greatly influenced by Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.解析：选D推理判断题。根据第二段中的“At the age of 10, he read Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, a book which describes the undersea adventures of Captain Nemo.Ballard decided he wanted to be like Captain Nemo when he grew up.”可知，巴拉德受海底两万里这本书的影响很大。故选D项。.阅读七选五Invaluable lessons you learn from volunteeringWe are not unfamiliar with volunteering. _1_ However, thats not to say you cant take away a lesson or two along the way. These lessons could not only shed light on the principles of doing good, the community in need, but also on yourself.Everyone has a storyWhen volunteering for a community in need, you come to realize that every person has a story a story of who they are and how they came to be where they are. _2_ Acknowledging everyones individual circumstances and stories makes for a more complete volunteer experience._3_Picking up trash, pulling weeds or donating clothes may not seem like much, but with the right mindset, these actions can be seen to have farreaching implications. Think of it like this: picking up trash and pulling weeds contribute to the beautification of a community, while donating clothes might mean keeping someone warm in winter.Gratitude_4_ And helping those in need is a firm reminder of what really matters, like family. Its not uncommon for volunteers to see their own lives in a different light, perhaps when they are taking notice of the small things or during the moments that bring them joy. Thus, volunteering can make you feel grateful for the things in life that really matter.Once a volunteer, always a volunteer_5_ The fulfillment that comes with helping another human being, and the satisfaction from knowing youve made a difference are just a few reasons why being a volunteer once is never enough.AThe simple things are always hard.BSmall changes have very big impacts.CVolunteering is actually beneficial to all of us.DVolunteering is an experience that stays with you forever.EAs volunteers, wed better respect, appreciate, and understand it.FVolunteering is best known as an act done for the benefit of others.GVolunteering brings with it a deep appreciation of all that you have in life.语篇解读：本文介绍了我们可以从志愿活动中所能获得的一些启示。1解析：选F此处的语境是：做志愿者工作是一项有益于他人的活动，但我们也能从中得到一些启示，这些启示可能不仅会对我们的社会有正面作用，也能对我们自己有莫大的好处。2解析：选E此处的语境是：每个人都有自己的故事，志愿者应该尊敬和理解。该选项中的it指代前句的内容。3解析：选B根据该段的“Picking up trash . contribute to the beautification of a community, while donating clothes might mean keeping someone warm in winter.”可知本段的主要内容是一些志愿活动看似渺小，但能对社会、对他人产生非常积极的作用，因此该项能概括本段大意。4解析：选G该项“志愿活动让我们深刻明白我们拥有什么”与下句“帮助那些需要帮助的人能提醒我们什么是真正重要的”形成顺承关系。5解析：选D根据小标题Once a volunteer, always a volunteer可知，这段的主旨是“志愿工作应该伴随我们一生”，因此选D项。.完形填空I believe that music is the highest of all the arts. It _1_ shattered (疲劳的) nerves, reducing stress. It helps us to heal at every level: _2_， emotional and mental. It is the language of the _3_.Years ago as a single mom of three, I _4_ firsthand the dramatic effect of music. As I stood at my kitchen sink in a highly anxious _5_， beautiful piano music _6_ the room. I literally felt the stress _7_ my body as the healing power of the _8_ surrounded me. The music was coming from my tenant (房客), who had _9_ to walk in my house and _10_ the piano. He had no idea I was home. The _11_ on me was immediate, whereas if I had taken a _12_ to calm down it would have taken time, not to _13_ the possibility of adverse side effects.Music heals. It improves moods, creating a more _14_ state of mind. It stimulates (刺激，促进) brain cells, _15_ in sharper concentration and _16_ alert thinking. Music can reduce your _17_ rate and blood pressure, thus lowering your risk of stroke and other _18_ health problems. According to a study _19_ in the Journal of Advanced Nursing, listening to music daily can reduce chronic pain by up to 21 percent.For me, music is such a _20_ force. It has the ability to touch us at a deep level, everreminding us that we are a part of a greater whole, which operates in perfect harmony. It reminds us that our natural state is harmonious and helps us realign ourselves when were stressed and in a state of discordance.语篇解读：音乐是一种世界性的语言，它对于人们的身体和精神都有着不可估量的作用。1A.improvesBcalmsCmakes Dproduces解析：选B作者认为音乐是最高的艺术形式，它能减轻压力，使人放松。calm“使镇静”。2A.easy BsimpleCphysical Dcomfortable解析：选C对应着后面的emotional和mental，此处应指音乐对人身体的(physical)影响。3A.body BheadCmind Dsoul解析：选D音乐会影响人的情绪和精神，因此它属于一种发自灵魂(soul)的语言。4A.met BexperiencedClooked Dgot解析：选B本段中主要讲的是作者的切身感受，因此是她亲身经历(experience)的。5A.situation BconditionCstate Dthought解析：选Cin a .state为固定短语，意为“处于某种状态”。此处表示作者身心处于一种十分焦虑的状态中。6A.filled BcrowdedCarrived Dcame解析：选A音乐无影无形，一旦响起便会充满(fill)整个空间。crowd“挤满”；arrive“到达”；come“到来”。7A.improve BleaveCenter Dapproach解析：选B第一段中提到音乐可以使人放松，因此当作者听到钢琴曲时，原来的压力便离开(leave)了她。improve“提高”；enter“进入”；approach“靠近”。8A.song BdanceCpiano Dmusic解析：选D本文主要讲的是音乐的力量，因此此处应为音乐(music)对作者的治疗。9A.hope BpermissionCurge Dchance解析：选B既然房客进入了作者的房间，可见是得到了作者的许可(permission)。10A.buy BhaveCplay Dsee解析：选C从上文中作者听到音乐的感受可知，这位房客在房中弹(play)钢琴。11A.effect BactionCmeasure Dstep解析：选A听到音乐声作者就立刻感到身心放松，这是音乐对她产生的影响(effect)。action“行动”；measure“测量，措施”；step“步骤”。12A.pill BtimeCrisk Dbook解析：选A因为本段最后提到了副作用，因此此处表示作者认为吃药(pill)的效果也不如音乐。13A.miss BmentionCrefer Dpass解析：选Bnot to mention为固定结构，意为“更别提”。14A.positive BnegativeCabsent Dblank解析：选A音乐具有治疗作用，可以提高人的情绪，使人的思想更加积极(positive)。15A.turning BshowingCbringing Dresulting解析：选D本句中提到的精力集中和思维敏捷都是人的脑细胞得到刺激的结果，因此此处应为result in，意为“导致，引起”。16A.most BleastCmore Dless解析：选C与前面的sharper呼应，此处应为比较级，表示更灵敏的思想。17A.study BworkCheart Drecovery解析：选C因为与之并列的是血压，所以此处应表示对人的身体的影响，故应选C项。heart rate意为“心率”。18A.serious BtreatedCcured Drelated解析：选D音乐可以降低中风及其他相关的(related)疾病的风险。19A.told BseenCput Dpublished解析：选D既然是在杂志中，那么应为“出版，发表(publish)”。20A.useless BlimitedCpowerful Dcommon解析：选C音乐不仅影响人的身体，而且对人的精神有重大影响，可见这是一种很强大的(powerful)力量。.语法填空Gotan Project, came onto the music scene in 1999 and their first album, La Revancha del Tango, _1_ (put) out two years later, helped them to achieve international fame.The band members are Philippe CohenSolal, a _2_ (gift) French composer, Christophe Muller, a Swiss _3_ (music) and Eduardo Makaroff, an Argentinian guitarist. Their sound can _4_ (describe) as a fusion (融合) of electronic music and tango.Philippe and Christophe are the founding members of the band, and first _5_ (meet) in Paris in 1995, Philippe had already made a name for himself as a composer and had also worked in the film industry as a music consultant for leading European film directors. Christophe, _6_ background was in electronic music, had built up a reputation on the Swiss electro scene.Both Philippe _7_ Christophe shared a love for electronic and Latin American music, and they became good friends _8_ (quick). They went on to establish their own record label and worked on _9_ number of projects together before _10_ (combine) their two favourite musical influences to form Gotan Project with Eduardo Makaroff, an Argentinian guitarist living in Paris.语篇解读：本文介绍了乐队组合Gotan Project。1put设空处作La Revancha del Tango的后置定语，因put out与La Revancha del Tango之间是逻辑上的动宾关系且put out所表示的动作已发生，故填过去分词put。2gifted设空处作French composer的定语且表示“有天赋的”，故填形容词gifted。3musician设空处是Christophe M