Unit9阅读训练专练 人教版英语九年级全册

第=page88页，共=sectionpages11页第=page77页，共=sectionpages77页Unit9IlikemusicthatIcandanceto阅读训练专练人教版英语九年级一、阅读单选MargaretPorterisaviolinistandmusicteacher.Accordingtoher,thebestagetostartlearningtheviolinisbetweenthreeandsix.Shesays,“It'sthetimewhenyouarelearningabouttheworld.”Margaret,wholivesinLondon,likestotakepupilsatthreeandfour.However,shehasmadelotsofexceptions(例外)forfive-year-olds.Shestartedteachingtheviolinin1972andshetaughtherchildren'sfive-year-oldschoolfriendsatfirst.Margaret'spupilshavegrouplessons.Eachgrouphasabouttwelvepupilsandeachlessontakesanhour,oncehalfamonth.Eachpupilalsohasoneindividual(一个人的)lessonaweekwithher.Parentshavetoattendtheclasses.Itisimportantthattheparentstakeanactiveinterestinthelessons.InMargaret'sopinion,it'simportantforonetoknowwhymusicsoundsthewayitdoes.Withoutknowingit,onecan'tbecomeagreatmusicianatall.Sofromtheearliestlessons,pupilsinherclasslearntoplaybyear.Theydonoteventrytoreadmusic(读懂乐谱)untiltheyhavebeenplayingforseveralyears.Margaretsaysthathermethod(方法)isnotmeanttoproducegreatviolinists.Shealwayssuggeststhatpupilswhoperformverywellshouldleaveandstudytheviolinusingmoretraditionalmethods.1．Margaret'sfirstpupilswere______.A．herfriendsB．six-year-oldsC．herchildren'sfriendsD．three-andfour-year-olds2．Howmanygrouplessonsdothepupilshaveamonth?A．1. B．2. C．3. D．4.3．WhatdoesMargaretthinkoftheexcellentpupilsinherclass?A．Theyshouldpracticeharder.B．Theyshouldgosomewhereelsetolearn.C．Theywillbecomemusicteacherslikeher.D．Theywillbecomegreatviolinistsusinghermethod.4．WhatwillMargaretprobablysaywhensheintroducesherclassestoparents?A．Therearegroupviolinlessonsforyourchildren—nomorethan5ineachgroup.B．Learntoplaytheviolinwithyourchildren—2lessonsaweek.C．Youwillhavetowatchyourchildrenlearntoplaytheviolin.D．I'lllookafteryourchildrenwhileyoulearntheviolin.5．Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?A．Whenchildrenshouldlearntheviolin.B．WhatMargaret'steachingmethodis.C．Whyitisimportanttoreadmusic.D．HowMargaretlearnttheviolin.BeijingOperaappearedintheQingDynasty(朝代).In1790,manyoperatroupes(戏班)wenttoBeijingforperformancestocelebratethebirthdayofQianlong.Thiskindofunusualperformancetouchedtheheartsofthepeopledeeply.WhileinBeijing,thetroupescreatedanewkindofoperacalledBeijingOpera.Itwasonthebasis(基础)ofAnhuiOperabytakingintheadvantagesofotheroperas.BeijingOperaisquiteunique(唯一的)inroleshapingbecauseitdividestherolesintodifferentkinds.Theyaresheng,dan,jingandchouwhicharequitedifferentinmanyways.Apopularsonggoeslikethis,“ForeignerscallJingxiBeijingOpera.”Infact,BeijingOperaisdifferentfromopera.Operatellsthestoryandexpressesthethoughtsbysinginginsteadofspeaking.ButBeijjingOperastresses(强调)chang,nian,zuoandda.Changmeanssinging;nianmeansmusicalspokenparts;zuomeansdancemovementsanddameansmartial(武打)skills.MeiLanfangisanexcellentperformingartistofBeijingOperainChina.In1930,heledanoperatroupetoAmericaandpresentedBeijingOperabeforewesternpeople.Today,BeijingOperahasbecomethesignofChineseculture.Itischangingwiththedevelopmentofdifferentmusicalstyles.6．BeijingOperaappearedinthe________Dynasty.A．Song B．Yuan C．Ming D．Qing7．BeijingOperawascreatedby________.A．performinginBeijing B．touchingtheheartsofthepeopleC．celebratingQialong’sbirthday D．takingintheadvantagesofotheroperas8．Therearefourimportantkindsof________inBeijingOpera.A．roles B．styles C．shapes D．signs9．InBeijingOpera,_________meansdancemovements.A．nian B．zuo C．da D．chang10．WhichofthefollowingisRIGHT?A．BeijingOperaisthesameasopera.B．Operaexpressesthethoughtsbyspeaking.C．BeijingOperahasneverchangeduntilnow.D．MeiLanfangthoughtBeijingOperatotheworld.Hereisadogwithalantern(灯笼)inhismouth,heislookingforhismaster(主人).Carlo,alovelydog,hadbeentaughttobeuseful.Theroads,intheplacewherehismasterlived,wereoftensobadthatitwasnotsafeforanypersontogooutwithoutalightondarknights.SoCarlo'smastertaughthimtocarryalanternforhimatnight;andhediditassteadily(稳固地)asanyboycouldhavedone.Carlonevertrotted(小跑)toofarbeforehismastersothatthebrightlightofthelanternmightguidehismaster'ssteps.Whenhecametoadeeprut(车辙)orholeintheroad,hewouldturnroundtohismaster,seemedtosay,"Takecare,thereisaholehere."Thedog'smasterlivedaboutamilefromthetown;andwhenhecouldnotgethomebeforedark,Carlousedtobesenttohimwiththelantern.Carloknewwheretogo.Healsoknewtheroadwhichhismasterwouldtake.ButCarlodidn'talwaysfindhismasterrightaway.Whenhereachedthetown,hewouldrunofftoahousewherehismasteroftenwas.Stillholdinghislantern,hewouldscratchatthestreet-doorwithhisfeetandbark(吠叫);asmuchastosay,"HereamI.Master,withthelantern,areyoureadyforhome?"Someonewouldperhapscometothedoorandsay"Yourmasterisnothere."Carlowouldgrowl(嘟哝),seemedtosay,"Thenheissomewhereelse,andImustfindhim."Hewouldthenrunofftoonehouseafteranother,untilhefoundhismaster,thenthetwowenthometogether.11．TheroadsintheplacewhereCarlo'smasterlivedwere.A．badB．darkC．dangerousforpeopletogooutD．fullofdeeprutsandholes12．ThemastertaughtCarlo.A．tospeakB．wheretogotolookforhimC．toknowtheroadwhichhewouldtakeD．tocarrythelanterntoguidehisstepsatnight13．WhenCarlocametothebadpartoftheroad,he.A．barkedB．growledC．turnedroundtohismasterD．scratchedattheground14．Themeaningoftheunderlinedword"scratch"is.A．咬 B．敲 C．撞 D．扒,抓15．Thebesttitleforthestoryis.A．AdogandhismasterB．ThedogwiththelanternC．Howadogguidehismaster'sstepD．Howadogfoundhismaster二、阅读还原Studyingmusicinhighschoolisgoodforyoungpeople.Unfortunately,studentsdonotthinkofmusicstudiesasausefulsubjectinhighschools.16．However，studiesshowthatthegreatdifferencestudyingmusichasmadeinthemindsandlivesofstudents.17．AccordingtoRobertACutiettaandHarveyMercadoocasio，authorsofRaisingMusicalKids：AGuideforParents，“Studentswhostudymusicinhighschool，asagroup，havehigherscoresthanthosenotinbands.”But，studyingmusicmaynotimmediatelyleadtohighergrades.Itdoes，however，makestudentsgainskillsthatcanleadtosuccessintests.18．Performingasamusicianincreasesthisjoy，whiledevelopingself－confidence.AccordingtoCutiettaandMercadoocasio，“Beinginvolvedinmusicinameaningfulwaywilladdgreatlytothequalityofyourchild'slife.Itincreasesbrainpoweralongtheway.”Studyingmusicinhighschoolallowsteenagerstodevelopmanyhealthyandproductivehabitsthatwillcarryoverintotheiradultlives，givingthemapushtowardsasuccessfullife.19．“Kidswhoreceivemusictrainingoftenmakegreatprogressinmathstudies，”accordingtopsychologistMaritnGrdiner.“Theyjustshootaheadinmath.Thiscan'tbeexplainedbyattentionalone.20．”hesaid.Actually，theGreekmathematicianPythagorasrelatedmathwithmusicbyratio(比率)thousandsofyearsago.A．Musicplaysanimportantroleinourlife.B．Thereissomethingspecialbetweenmusicandmath.C．Theyalwayslearnothersubjectsorsleepinmusicclasses.D．Somestudiesfindthatchildrenwhostudymusichavebettergrades.E.Bylisteningtomusic，onecanenjoythejoywhichmusicmaybringintohislife.F.Inadditiontothesehabits，studyingmusicreallychangesthebraininsomewaysaswell.TheInuitpeopleofNorthAmericausedtobecalledEskimos.21．Theirliveshavechangedalotinthepast30years.TheInuitpeopleusedtoliveinigloos（冰窖）inwinter,buttoday,manyofthemliveinhousesinsmalltowns.Theyusedtohuntseals（海豹）.22．.Manyofthemstillwearseal-skinclothestodaybecausetheyareverywarm,Remember,theweatherisverycoldformanymonthsoftheyear.MarianoTagalik,a65-year-oldInuit,toldusalittleaboutherpastlife."Ourwinteriglooswereverywarm.Wecookedinside,sosometimesitgottoohot.23．Intheshortsummers,welivedinseal-skintents,butIspentasmuchtimeaspossibleplayingoutside."Tomoveoverthesnow,Inuitpeopleworespecialsnowshoesontheirfeet.24．Thesemachinescantravellongdistances（距离）inashorttime.Inthepast,ittookthemdaysorweekstotravelthesamedistance.25．Theylearnteverythingfromtheirparents.Now,likeallNorthAmericans,theygotoschoolforabouttenyears.Lifeisnotashardasitusedtobe,butmanyoftheolderInuitshatemodernlifeandwanttogobacktotheolddays.根据短文内容,从下列选项中选出能填入文中空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。A．ItookoffmostofmyclotheswhenIwasinourigloo.B．Inuitchildrenneverwenttoschool.C．TheyarenownamedInuitswhichmeans"thepeople"insteadofEskimos.D．TodaymanyInuitsridesnowmobiles.E.Now,mayInuitchildrengotoschoolbybus.F.Theyatethemeatandmadeclothesfromthefur（皮毛）.阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，从下面所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺。选项中有一项为多余项。Onthesuburb(郊区)ofatowninEngland,therelivedanoldmaninanicehousewithalargegarden.26．Hewateredandfertilized(施肥)them.Onedayayoungmanwentbythegarden.Helookedatthebeautifulflowers,imaginghowhappyhecouldbeifhelivedinsuchabeautifulplace.27．Hewasverysurprisedaboutthisan