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1、每周一测I. 阅读理解阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AAaron Carter isnt like other 12yearolds. He doesnt go to school, and hes already got a job. He is a big pop star. A few years ago he started his singing with Crazy Little Party Girl, which became a hit at once. Now he goes around the world and his songs a
2、re in the tops.Because hes traveling around all the time, Aaron doesnt have to go to school, but dont envy him too much he still has to do lessons and homework. And he is good at learning.I have to fit my schoolwork around my singing, he explains. But Im lucky because I have a private tutor who trav
3、els with me. I sometimes have to have lessons on a plane. Thats really interesting!Aarons favorite subject is math but he hates history. He knows clearly that having a good singing career doesnt mean he can go without schoolwork. It would be easy to think that I dont need to do well in exams, but th
4、at would be crazy, he says. Its important to get my qualifications(资格) so that I have something to fall back on. Besides, its interesting to learn about other people and cultures.Aarons favorite type of music is rocknroll. The best thing about being a singer, he says, is that you get to travel all a
5、round the world. But the worst thing is that youre away from home so much that you dont get to see your friends or family.1. According to the passage, we learn that Aaron Carter is_.A. a composerB. a successful singerC. a history loverD. a young businessman2. Which of the following statements is TRU
6、E?A. Aaron Carter doesnt go to school because he likes singing better.B. Aaron Carter has his own teacher.C. Aaron likes math as well as history.D. Aaron Carter likes traveling all around the world and dislikes seeing friends and family.3. The underlined phrase fall back on in the fifth paragraph ha
7、s the similar meaning as_.A. check in B. return toC. depend on D. decide onB Listening to Mozart does not actually make you cleverer, contradicting (反驳) a popular 1993 study that first coined the Mozart effect, Austrian researchers say.A team at Vienna Universitys Faculty of Psychology collected stu
8、dies that have sought to reproduce the Mozart effect and found no proof of the phenomenons existence.The original study showed that teenagers performed better in reasoning tests having listened to Mozarts 1781 Sonata for Two Pianos in D major than those who listened to something else or those who ha
9、d been in a silent room.But after analyzing about 3,000 individual cases compiled from 40 studies conducted around the world, the University of Vienna team found no proof that the Mozart effect actually exists.Those who listened to music Mozart or something else, Bach, Pearl Jam had better results t
10、han the silent group. But we already knew people perform better if they have a stimulus (刺激物), head researcher Jakob Pietschnig said.Mr. Pietschnig says the 1993 study at the University of California only involved 36 students.He also says the original study was a typical case of publication bias (出版
11、偏见) whereby scientific journals prefer positive results to negative or inconclusive results.When the research was first published in Nature it had a considerable effect on public opinion, leading childcare centers in the United States to play classical music and the southern US state of Georgia to g
12、ive newborns a free classical music CD.Mr. Pietschnig says the original study was carried out on adults in order to study their reasoning rather than intelligence.I advised everyone to listen to Mozart, but its not going to improve cognitive abilities as some people hope, he said.4. Which of the fol
13、lowing would be the best title for this passage?A. Mozart Effect Actually Exists.B. Those Who Listen to Music Have Better Results.C. Teenagers Shouldnt Listen to Music.D. Mozart Doesnt Make You Clever.5. According to the passage, Bach and Pearl Jam in Paragraph 5 are probably _.A. names of two place
14、sB. names of two musiciansC. names of two filmsD. names of two kinds of music6. Which is TRUE about the 1993 study at the University of California according to Mr. Pietschnig?A. It had enough participants.B. It was typical evidence that students who listened to music had better results than the sile
15、nt ones.C. It was a subjective prejudice which a publication often held.D. All the people prefer positive results to negative or inconclusive results.7. What Mr. Pietschnig said in the last Paragraph means that _.A. Mozart is unusefulB. Mozart actually improves intelligence a lotC. the result of Moz
16、art is not as useful as people thoughtD. we should resist MozartII. 完形填空阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。Dorothy Brown was very happy as she sat in the theatre listening to the music. Today her little daughter, Lauren was giving her 1 concert. She had been 2 for this 3 for years. Now it is here at l
17、ast!she thought. How beautiful her 4 is! The song made her 5 .To the days when she was Laurens 6 . As a young 7 , Dorothy wanted to be a concert singer. She studied music in France, Italy and the United States. You 8 become a fine 9 in the future, her teachers told her,but you must be prepared to st
18、udy hard and work for many years. There will be no time for anything 10 music in your life.Dorothy was 11 at that time and she was 12 that music was 13 she wanted or needed to _14_ her life. For almost a year, Dorothy 15 of nothing else. Then she met with David, a young engineer traveling in Europe.
19、 They soon fell in 16 . David asked her to be his 17 . Dorothy also wanted to marry David. But she loved 18 , too. She didnt know 19 to do. David was against her being a singer. He said, If you want to be a concert singer, you must forget about getting married. You cant _20_ do both. Thus her days w
20、ere gone and would never return. Now Lauren became a singer instead of her, which was her hope.1. A. pleasant B. success C. first D. last2. A. waiting B. ready C. looking D. cared3. A. singer B. nightC. song D. moment4. A. voice B. faceC. dressD. life5. A. think B. againC. go back D. remember6. A. a
21、ge B. timesC. mother D. parent7. A. musician B. pop starC. ladyD. girl8. A. can B. have toC. must D. should9. A. student B. professorC. singer D. dancer10. A. but B. but forC. except for D. besides11. A. eight B. eighteenC. eighty D. eightyeight12. A. think B. certainly C. thought D. sure13. A. that
22、 B. allC. only D. it14. A. fill B. liveC. leadD. take15. A. heard B. knew C. talked D. thought16. A. love B. water C. a river D. touch17. A. assistant B. teacherC. wife D. girlfriend18. A. him B. another manC. herself D. music19. A. what B. howC. why D. when20. A. certainly B. possiblyC. only D. mai
23、nlyIII. 短文改错假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出修改后的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下画一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2. 只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。The students union will organize an activity when we can exchange items we dont need with oth
24、ers. If you are interested it, you can join in between three and six on Saturday afternoon on the Central Road in our school. As a matter of the fact, many of us have difficulty deal with used things that mean little to us. If you take it there, not only can you get anything you want, but you can al
25、so help others. Beside, it will be a good chance to communicate and make new friend. Any used items is welcome, such as used books, shoes, watches. The more, the good.IV. 语法填空阅读下面短文,在空白处填入 1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Switzerland is famous for its watches. 1 , this country didnt invent the watch. It was the B
26、ritish _2_ did. Here is a story of 3 the watch was brought to Switzerland.Many years ago, 4 Englishman travelled to Italy. On his way, he stopped in a small town called Geneva in Switzerland. This Englishman travelled in a carriage.There was a carriage watch in it. This was the 5 (early) kind of wat
27、ch. A blacksmith happened to see the watch. He wanted to know what it was and asked the Englishman 6 it. It is a carriage watch, said the man. This machine can tell the time but 7 isnt working.At once the man liked to try repairing it. 8 the traveler handed him the watch. The man was very clever. It
28、 was easy for him 9 (repair) it. He even remembered how it was made. After the traveler had gone on his way, he 10 (make) a watch of exactly the same type.I. 阅读理解A【语篇解读】本文是人物传记。Aaron Carter是一个受欢迎的明星(歌者),你了解他多少呢?2. B【解析】推理判断题。由第三段中的But Im lucky because I have a private tutor who travels with me. I so
29、metimes have to have lessons on a plane.可知答案。3. C【解析】词义猜测题。由上文Its important to get my qualifications(资格) so that I have something to fall back on(我获取资格,这样可以有个东西依靠,这很重要)可知本短语意为依靠。B【语篇解读】本文是说明文。最近的研究发现:听莫扎特的音乐并不能使人更聪明,以前的研究实际上存在着技术上的漏洞。这一成果又会在社会上引起什么反响呢?4. D【解析】主旨大意题。本文主要介绍了一项心理学研究的新发现,即听莫扎特的音乐并不能使人更聪
30、明,而这一说法和1993年的另一项研究结论是相矛盾的。6. C【解析】细节理解题。根据第六段皮耶希尼的说法可知,1993年的研究只涉及了36名学生,排除A项;第七段又说到该研究是一个出版偏见的典型例子,排除B项;D项过于绝对化。故选C。7. C【解析】细节理解题。最后一段的意思是:人们仍然要听莫扎特音乐,但它对智力的影响并不像人们以前认为的那么强烈,因此C项正确。II. 完形填空【语篇解读】女儿代替母亲成为一个歌手,实现了母亲的梦想。1. C由文章可看出女儿实现了母亲的梦想,第一次登上了舞台。2. Await for意为等待。3. Dmoment意为时刻。4. A唱歌要有副好嗓子。5. C歌声
31、让她回想起过去。6. A意为当她像她女儿那么大时,age年龄。7. D她像女儿那么大时也想成为歌唱家。8. A此处用can表示可能性。9. C由前文可知,是要当一名歌手。10. A此处用but表示only。11. B根据上下文,年轻时只可能是18岁时。12. Dsure指有信心。13. Ball she wanted=all that she wanted=what she wanted,表示她想要的全部东西。14. Afill ones life意为充实某人的生活。15. Dthink of意为考虑。16. Afall in love是固定短语。17. C他俩相爱,他要她嫁给他,成为他的妻子
32、。18. D根据上下文,她非常爱音乐。19. Anot know what to do不知该做什么。20. B她的老师说过,如果她想成为音乐家就没时间做其他的事,她的男友也这样认为要结婚,就忘了音乐,因为不可能同时做两件事。III. 短文改错The students union will organize an activity we can exchange items we dont need with others. If you are interested it, you can join in between three and six on Saturday afternoon
33、on the Central Road in our school. As a matter of fact, many of us have difficulty with used things that mean little to us. If you take there, not only can you get you want, but you can also help others. , it will be a good chance to communicate and make new . Any used / welcome, such as used books, shoes, watches. The more, the .第一处:whenwhere 句意:学生会将组织一次活动,在活动中我们能够
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