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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)在完成時標志,故選B。 (2)句意: 科學家認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。 【點評】考查詞匯在篇章中的運用能力,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。6.完形填空 Father in Need I quietly placed my ear against the kitchen door. Mom had a male 1 ! I peeked (從縫隙偷看) around. Sitting there was a gentleman, the most handsome man I39。d ever seen. Mom was a young widow (寡婦) then with three children My sister was ten, my brother four and six. I missed having a daddy. And I knew he was the one. Then I marched right into the 2 . Hi! I39。m Patty, What39。s your name? George. 3 towards Mom, I asked, Don39。t you think my mom39。s pretty?Patty!39。 Mom scolded (責備) with embarrassment. Go and check on Benny. George leaned forward and whispered, Yes, I do. I39。ll see you later, Patty. I think we39。ll be good friends. George started 4 on Mom more often. He always seemed happy to see me and never grew tired of my endless questions. Soon they entered into a marriage. But one evening was especially bad. Benny was crying on the kitchen floor. Annie was plained 5 it wasn39。t her place to look after that spoiled child, And I spilled(使溢出) a whole pot of butter milk. With an empty look, George muttered, I must have been 6 to marry a woman with three kids. Mom flew to their bedroom in tears, and George walked out. I hurried to the porch (門廊).I39。m sorry. I39。ll be more careful next time. Please don39。t 7 ! Gently wiping my tears, he said, We39。re friends, and friends never abandon (拋棄、遺棄) the people they love. Then he went to fort Mom. Over the years, George has always been there for me, through many ups and downs. I still turn to him with my 8 though he39。s already 85.1. A. volunteerB. supporterC. challengerD. visitor2. A. kitchenB. doorC. roomD. chair3. A. LookingB. CheckingC. SteppingD. Speaking4. A. workingB. callingC. takingD. living5. A. loudlyB. quietlyC. carefullyD. gently6. A. talentedB. braveC. madD. excited7. A. laughB. worryC. relaxD. leave8. A. suggestionsB. experiencesC. problemsD. achievements【答案】 (1)D;(2)A;(3)A;(4)B;(5)A;(6)C;(7)B;(8)C; 【解析】【分析】文章大意:George與媽媽再婚以后,發(fā)生在日常生活的一些瑣事。 (1)句意:“我”悄悄把耳朵貼在廚房的門上,并從縫隙偷看一個來到“我”家的男性訪客。volunteer 意為“志愿者”;supporter 意為“支持者”;challenger 意為“挑戰(zhàn)者”;visitor,訪客。結(jié)合上文 I quietly placed my ear against the kitchen door. 和下文 I peeked around. 可知,這是一名訪客,故正確答案為D。 (2)句意:我懷念有個爸爸。我知道是他。然后我徑直走進廚房。kitchen,廚房;door,門;room,房間;chair,椅子。根據(jù)上文語句I quietly placed my ear against the kitchen ,故選A。 (3)句意:看向(look)媽媽,“我”問道,“難道你不覺得‘我’媽媽很漂亮嗎?”look,看;check 意為“檢查”,turn 意為“轉(zhuǎn)向”,speak 意為“說話”。根據(jù)文中語句I asked, Don39。t you think my mom39。s pretty?提示可知,此句表示面向媽媽,故正確答案為A。 (4)句意:喬治開始更頻繁地拜訪媽媽。work on “對……有效(有作用)”;call on “號召;(短暫)拜訪”;take on “承擔,接受;呈現(xiàn),顯出;補充;雇用;與較量”;live on “靠……過活;以……為主要食物”。結(jié)合文章第一段第二句 Mom had a male ... ! 可知,George 在第一次拜訪之后開始更頻繁地拜訪媽媽。故正確答案為B。 (5)句意:Annie 大聲地抱怨,她沒有義務(wù)去照顧那個被寵壞的孩子。loudly,大聲地;quietly 意為“安靜地”,carefully 意為“小心地”,gently 意為“柔和地,溫柔地”,結(jié)合上文語句 But one evening was especially bad. Benny was crying on the kitchen floor.可知,Annie大聲地抱怨,故正確答案為A。 (6)句意:George 說“‘我’一定是瘋了才和有三個孩子的女人結(jié)婚?!眛alented 意為“有天賦的”,brave 意為“勇敢的”,mad,瘋狂的,excited 意為“激動的”。結(jié)合上文But one evening was especially bad. 和下文 Mom flew to their bedroom in tears, and George walked out. 可知,這個夜晚如此糟糕,以至于 George 說了比較激進的話讓“我”的媽媽流著淚跑回臥室,由此可以推測出 George 說“‘我’一定是瘋了(mad)才和有三個孩子的女人結(jié)婚?!惫收_答案為C。 (7)句意:George 向外走去,從而使“我”擔心他會不會離開“我們”。laugh 意為“笑”,worry 意為“擔心”,relax 意為“放輕松”,leave意為離開。