【正文】 to greet her pupil. “Well,” said Alice, “what did you think of my singing?” “My dear,” said the teacher, “you’ll never be better than you were tonight.”1. Alice wanted to be a singer because she ________. A. was good at singing B. could do nothing but sing C. had a good teacher D. was most interested in music2. Alice’s teacher stopped the lessons because _______. A. Alice didn’t make any improvement in singing B. Alice’s voice became louder and louder C. Alice didn’t work hard enough D. Alice was so proud and wouldn’t listen to her3. What made Alice decide to give a concert? A. She wanted to prove to people that her teacher was wrong. B. She wanted to please her teacher. C. She was sure that she could sing beautifully. D. Somebody else wanted her to do so.4. What is really meant by saying “You’ll never be better than you were tonight.”? A. You gave a wonderful concert tonight. B. You won’t make any improvement in future. C. You have never sung so well before. D. You did much better before than tonight.5. If Alice’s teacher had told a lie, she might have said _______. A. “I don’t like the concert” B. “You have made no progress” C. “The concert tonight is terrible” D. “Your concert tonight is excellent”（B） In the United States the most popular form of folk dancing since the early days has been square dancing. In early times, when men and women worked in groups to build a barn or harvest crops, they danced when the work was done. The music came from the violin for the most part, but if there was no one to play a musical instrument, clapping（拍手）was used to produce the rhythm by which to dance. The early settlers danced in a store, in a barn, or in a farm kitchen. A square is formed by four couples who stand facing the centre of the square. Each couple stand on one side of the square, the boy on the left and the girl on the right. The caller is an important part of the dance, since he tells the dancers which steps to do. If the dancers do not know the steps, he teaches them. It takes time to learn to be a good caller, and good callers are always in demand. These are the names of some of the steps the dancers do: Form a square。 free of C. break off。 covered6. The old couple brought up eight children in their life, was their own. A. neither of them B. neither of whom C. none of them D. none of whom7. Though Confucius has long gone, his powerful ideas undoubtedly Chinese society and tradition. A. shaped B. formed C. laid D. made 8. China great importance to the ties with Germany, and always develops relation with Germany under the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence. A. plays B. attaches C. underlines D. stresses9. Nowadays many teenagers want to from their parents and live a life being controlled. A. break away。 covering C. Seeing。 were set up3. On the wall two large portraits. A. hangs B. hang C. hanged D. hanging4. Charles Babbage is generally considered the first puter. A. to invent B. inventing C. to have invented D. having invented5. from space, the earth, with water seventy percent of its surface, looks like a blue ball. A. Seen。 have been set up C. have taken place。Unit 5 MusicⅠ. 聽錄音，根據(jù)所聽內(nèi)容選擇正確答案聽第1～4段對(duì)話，分別完成第1～4題1. When can the book be borrowed from the library? A. In June. B. In July. C. In September. 2. Who made the sweater? A. The lady. B