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!A:changed 改變;B:broken 弄破;C:treated 對待;D:refused拒絕。根據(jù)上文When Amy put the mums on the table, the woman seemed surprised. 可知她在人前人后對花的態(tài)度發(fā)生強(qiáng)烈的變化,故選A。 (15)句意:在那短短的一瞬間,孩子們看到了自己有能力做出改變。A:habit習(xí)慣; B:ability能力; C:interest興趣; D:courage勇氣。根據(jù)下文Sometimes a person needed a pot of nice purple flowers on a dark November ,將紫色花比作激勵孩子們改變的動力,可知上文是指孩子們通過看到紫色花的變化,從而看到自己改變的能力,故選B。 【點(diǎn)評】考查完形填空,首先通讀一遍文章,跳過缺失的單詞,再根據(jù)上下文來判斷所缺單詞的含義,最后對選項進(jìn)行區(qū)別,選出正確的那一項。4.完形填空 Where did you go yesterday? Did you hear music at any of those places? Today most stores and restaurants play music. You might 1 hear music in an office or on a farm. Scientists believe that music changes the 2 people behave. According to some scientists, the sound of Western classical music makes people 3 richer. When a restaurant plays classical music, people spend 4 money on food and drinks. When the restaurant plays 5 music, people spend less money. With 6 music, people spend even less. Scientists also believe that loud, fast music makes people eat faster. In fact people eat their food faster when the music gets faster. Some restaurants play fast music during their 7 hours. This gets people to eat faster and leave 8 . In this way, restaurants can make more money. Some scientists think that music makes you think and learn better. They say that music helps students to be more active. It is true that people learn better when they are 9 . And listening to music can help you relax. Be 10 next time you hear music somewhere, because it might change the way you do things. 1. A. alreadyB. evenC. hardlyD. never2. A. wayB. timeC. ideaD. place3. A. beeB. getC. feelD. look4. A. muchB. moreC. littleD. less5. A. popB. modernC. lightD. country6. A. noB. muchC. anyD. some7. A. freeB. busyC. happyD. sad8. A. slowlyB. quicklyC. quietlyD. carefully9. A. excitedB. interestedC. confidentD. relaxed10. A. quietB. quickC. happyD. careful【答案】 (1)B;(2)A;(3)C;(4)B;(5)A;(6)A;(7)B;(8)B;(9)D;(10)D; 【解析】【分析】本文介紹了音樂可能會改變你做事的方式。 (1)句意: 你可能曾經(jīng)在辦公室或農(nóng)場聽到音樂。A已經(jīng),B曾經(jīng),C幾乎不,D從未,此處是肯定句故排除C和D,already是現(xiàn)在完成時標(biāo)志,故選B。 (2)句意: 科學(xué)家認(rèn)為音樂改變了人的行為方式。A方式,B時間,C主意,D地方,根據(jù) it might change the way you do things它可能會改變你做事的方式,可知此處是方式 , 故選A。 (3)句意:根據(jù)一些科學(xué)家的說法,西方古典音樂的聲音讓人們感覺更加富有。A成為,B變成,C感覺,D看上去,聽音樂是聽覺上的感受,故是感覺,故選C。 (4)句意: 當(dāng)餐館播放古典音樂時,人們會在食物和飲料上花很多的錢。根據(jù) people spend less money可知是比較級,表示對比,less的對應(yīng)詞是more,更多,故選B。 (5)句意:當(dāng)餐館播放流行l(wèi)音樂時,人們花的錢就少了。A流行的,B現(xiàn)代的,C輕的,D鄉(xiāng)村的,根據(jù) classical music 可知對應(yīng)的是流行音樂,故選A。 (6)句意:沒有音樂,人們的花費(fèi)就更少了。A沒有,B很多,C任何,D一些,此處是有音樂和沒有音樂的對比,故此處表示否定 , 故選A。 (7)句意: 一些餐館在繁忙時內(nèi)播放快速音樂。A免費(fèi)的 , B忙碌的,C開心的,D悲傷的,根據(jù)In fact people eat their food faster when the music gets faster 事實上,當(dāng)音樂變得更快時,人們會吃得更快,可知這是餐館的一種手段,在人多忙碌時,讓人聽著快速的音樂,快點(diǎn)吃完,可以賺更多的錢 , 故選B。 (8)句意:這讓人們吃得更快,然后快速離開。A慢慢地,B迅速地,C安靜地,D小心地,根據(jù) play fast music可知是快速的 , 故選B。 (9)句意: 的確,人們在放松時候會學(xué)得更好。A激動的,B感興趣的,C自信的,D放松的,根據(jù) listening to music can help you relax,聽音樂使人放松,可知是放松的狀態(tài) , 故選D。 (10)句意: 下次你在某個地方聽到音樂時要小心,因為它可能會改變你做事的方式。A安靜的,B迅速的,C開心的,D小心的,根據(jù) In this way, restaurants can make more money 可知餐館為了賺更多的錢可能播放你不喜歡的音樂,故要小心 , 故選D。 【點(diǎn)評】考查詞匯在篇章中的運(yùn)用能力,答題時首先要跳過空格通讀文章掌握其大意,然后細(xì)讀文章字斟句酌逐一作答,注意考慮句型、語法、搭配、語境等因素。最后通讀一遍檢查驗證。5.根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。 Ever since I was ten years old, I have decided to do everything on my own though I couldn39。t really understand them. When I was young , I always 1 the summer holiday with my grandfather at the mountain farm in Western Norway (挪威). 2 my grandfather had to work all day himself, he could spare some time for me. One day my grandfather said to me, Come. I have a toy boat for you. I followed him to a workroom 3 . However, nothing like that was there 4 a block of wood. Is that the boat…? I asked curiously. No one can give you what you do for 5 . With your own hands, you39。ll make it out of wood. Then it will be the 6 boat in your heart. Finally, I finished it with his help. Seeing the boat 7 in the lake Storvassdal, I felt 8 and thought everything nice around me. Good times don39。t last long. I had to 9 to America. Feeling sad, I hid my boat under a big rock at Storvassdal. Moreover, I didn39。t know that was the 10 time I saw my grandfather. Years later, I returned to the mountain farm with my parents and children. I searched for my boat, but 11 . I was about to 12 when I touched something different under a big rock. Luckily, I found the boat which 13 grandfather and me. Holding it, I felt my grandfather was there and we 14 were together again. As time went by, each time I held the boat, I carved (刻) the year. My grandfather seemed 15 . I went on the last trip to the farm with my grandchildren. High in the mountain, I hope they would understand the importance of the boat and its simple sign of selfreliance (自立).1. A. spentB. tookC. paidD. cost2. A. UntilB. WheneverC. ThoughD. Because3. A. carefullyB. unwillinglyC. unhappyD. excitedly4. A. withB. exceptC. withoutD. besides5. A. myselfB. yourselvesC. yourselfD. himself6. A. hardestB. bestC. fastestD. cheapest7. A. fallingB. jumpingC. swimmingD. floating8. A. interestedB. terribleC. worriedD. proud9. A. returnB. enterC. reachD. leave10. A. finalB. firstC. nextD. another11. A. succeededB. failedC. lostD. worked12. A. look upB. set upC. give upD. pick up13. A. mixedB. separatedC. connectedD. contacted14. A. fiveB. fourC. threeD. two15. A. deadB. farC. nearD. alive【答案】 (1)A;(2)C;(3)D;(4)B;(5)C;(6)B;(7)D;(8)D;(9)A;(10)A;(11)B;(12)C;(13)C;(14)C;(15)D;