Unit 5Rhythm课时练(一~三)

1、第 15 页 共 15 页Unit 5 Rhythm课时练(一) 单元考点落实练和完形填空提能练一、单元考点落实练(练基础)(限时：40分钟).单词拼写1His book reached an even wider audience (观众) when it was made into a movie.2She is innocent; it was a case of mistaken identity (身份)3It is the first car of its type (类型) to have this design feature.4Bill quitted (辞职) his jo

2、b because he thought he couldn't get along well with the boss.5He has a unique (独特的) talent. Other people cannot compare with him in this field.6I'm looking for something a little more out of the ordinary (普通的)7The police are reported to have found the treasure (财宝) in an abandoned well.8He

3、represented (宣称) himself as a philosopher, who studied abroad many years ago.9It's extraordinary (意想不到的) that he managed to sleep through the party.10I suppose that it will take a little while to develop new talent (人才).单句语法填空1He was awarded a prize for his contribution to world peace.2Sickness,

4、 combined (combine) with terrible weather, ruined the trip.3Much to his mother's disappointment, her son didn't pass the entrance examination.4So clever was he that he was able to work out all the difficult problems.5He left the classroom without permission (permit)6The competition attracted

5、 over 500 competitors representing (represent) 18 different countries.7It is their responsibility (responsible) to ensure that the rules are enforced.8Don't stand in the/my way; I'm busy packing up my baggage.9We used to_see (see) each other regularly, but I haven't heard from him since

6、last year.10Since taking a bus has more advantages, why don't you quit using (use) your private car and have a try? 11Mary's pet dog died. That's why she cried in her bedroom.12In a word, the Program aims to encourage students to be active citizens and engage themselves in making a diffe

7、rence in society.13I am deeply impressed by the great changes that have taken place in the school over the past three years.14This accident had a great effect on the future of both mother and son.15It was not until the rain stopped that he left the room.单句改错1If you want to do so, you must ask permis

8、sion first.ask后加for2This table is too close to the door; it gets on the way. onin3Several new books will have been come out by the end of next month.去掉been4He has got used to live in the big city now. liveliving5When Joe was about to start school, all signs pointed to success. Yet things turned out

9、to be quite disappointed.disappointeddisappointing6His trip to India made strong impression on him.made后加a7It is high time that we take measures to protect the environment.taketook8The climate in Kunming is usually very warm with a little snow falling in cold winter at all times.去掉at后的all9He carried

10、 on the business under combination with his friends. underin10Basing on my own view, this idea is acceptable.BasingBased.课文缩写语法填空Alanis, a Canadian singer and song writer, is a real superstar. Jagged Little Pill, which was published in 1995, made her world famous. Last Thursday night, hundreds (hund

11、red) of her fans saw her perform in the Corn Exchange in Cambridge, England. Her song “Uninvited” won this year's Grammy Award for the best rock song. It was extremely (extreme) cold that night, but the audience were enthusiastic. During the concert, she played a few songs from her new album and

12、 gave a creative (create) and powerful performance in another song “Utopia”. In spite of the cold weather, impressed (impress) by Morissette's brilliant music and singing, the people present were excited. At the end of the performance, she ended the evening with a new song about the life of a su

13、perstar.用本单元所学知识完成写作训练(一)依据提示补全短文Jay Chou has a gift for music in spite of his ordinary appearance. His songs, which leave_a_deep_impression_on (给留下深刻印象) the audience, are popular with young people. In_other_words (换句话说), his songs have_a_great_effect_on (对有巨大影响) many teenagers. Whenever a concert i

14、s held, his devoted fans will be very excited and enthusiastic.I have been his fan for five years. Up to now, a lot of his albums have come_out(出版). He also has obtained great achievements in the film and TV circles and many people like his performance. But (And/However/But) in the beginning, not ev

15、erybody thought he would have a bright future. He works hard and achieves such a great success that he is now an Asia's unequalled pop star in_some_ways (在某些方面)(二)按要求将词汇句式升级1用本单元高级词汇替换加黑单词(1)gifttalent(2)unequalledunique2按要求进行句式改写(1)用every time 句型改写句Every_time_a_concert_is_held,_his_devoted_fans

16、_will_be_very_excited_and_enthusiastic.(2)用“it is .since .”句型改写句It_is_five_years_since_I_became_his_fan.二、完形填空提能练(练专项)(限时：20分钟)(2016·山西四校联考三)As a child, I started learning to play the piano, my favorite musical _1_， but I was forced to give up when I started my middle school _2_ I could concent

17、rate more on my studies.It's one of my biggest _3_ to stop practicing the piano when I recall sadly today. During the following years, I kept telling my piano teacher that I would _4_. However, I didn't keep my promise because I was _5_ with my study. _6_ I lost touch with my teacher. Some y

18、ears later, my teacher died. I was very sad because I lost such a good teacher. She was a very warm and gentle person. It hurts me to think she may have been _7_ that I never returned. I haven't taken lessons since then but to be honest, I _8_to. Sitting at the piano, I couldn't help recalli

19、ng many _9_ time of my practising at home and playing before my teacher and one time my teacher _10_ me after I played an entire piece of music wrong in front of her colleagues. I was so _11_ that I could hardly say anything. But her _12_ helped ease my shame. These memories, _13_， good or bad, neve

20、r caused my _14_ to play the piano again.This thought then led me to think that _15_ is like music, and that we all try to play different _16_ in the instrument of our life. Sometimes the pitch (音高) is _17_ when we play it well, but sometimes we are out of tone. However, we all continue to create ou

21、r own _18_ style of music. No matter what style our music is, it is _19_ that we sing the songs of joy, quietness and love. Though I may never make it back to piano lessons, it doesn't _20_ that I've stopped making music.语篇解读：本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。主要介绍了作者学习弹钢琴的经历，告诉我们：人生就像音乐，无论我们的音乐风格是什么，唱快乐、平静和爱的歌才是重要

22、的。1A.instrumentBperformanceCroom Dstage解析：选A孩提时，“我”开始学习弹奏我最喜欢的乐器(instrument)钢琴。但是，当“我”上中学时，为了(so that)能够更加集中注意力学习，“我”被迫放弃了。performance“表演”；room“房间”；stage“舞台”。故A项正确。2A.because Bso thatCnow that Dfor解析：选B参见上题解析。because“因为”；now that“既然”；for“因为”。故B项正确。3A.successes BregretsCdecisions Dhobbies解析：选B今天，当“我”

23、悲伤地回想时，停止练习钢琴是“我”最遗憾的一件事。success“成功”；regret“遗憾”；decision“决定”；hobby“业余爱好”。故B项正确。4A.play BgraduateCleave Dreturn解析：选D在随后的几年里，“我”一再告诉“我”的钢琴老师“我”将回来(return)。play“玩耍”；graduate“毕业”；leave“离开”。故D项正确。5A.occupied BangryCsatisfied Dpatient解析：选A然而，因为忙于学习“我”食言了。angry“愤怒的”；satisfied“满意的”；patient“有耐心的”。be occupied

24、 with“忙于”，故A项正确。6A.Actually BConstantlyCSuddenly DGradually解析：选D渐渐地(Gradually)，“我”与老师失去了联系。actually“实际上，事实上”；constantly“始终，一直”；suddenly“突然”。故D项正确。7A.astonished BgladCdisappointed Damazed解析：选C“我”从没回来过，可能她会感到失望。astonished“吃惊的”；glad“高兴的”；disappointed“失望的，沮丧的”；amazed“惊奇的”。故C项正确。8A.liked BneededCwanted D

25、decided解析：选C从那以后，“我”没有上课，但是说实话，“我”想(wanted)去。like“喜欢”；need“需要”；decide“决定”。故C项正确。9A.dreams BexpressionsCwords Dmemories解析：选D坐在钢琴前，“我”不禁回想起许多记忆(memories)。dream“梦”；expression“表达”；word“单词”。故D项正确。10A.instructed BhurtCpunished Drespected解析：选A有一次，当“我”在她同事面前错误地弹完一首曲子后，她指导(instructed)了“我”。hurt“伤害”；punish“惩罚”

26、；respect“尊敬”。故A项正确。11A.frightened BmovedCembarrassed Dexcited解析：选C“我”感到如此的尴尬以至于不能说任何话。frightened“害怕的”；moved“感动的”；embarrassed“尴尬的”；excited“激动的”。故C项正确。12A.happiness BsatisfactionCcomfort Dsigh解析：选C但是，她的安慰(comfort)帮助缓解了“我”的羞愧。happiness“快乐”；satisfaction“满意”；sigh“叹气”。故C项正确。13A.instead BmeanwhileCtherefor

27、e Dhowever解析：选D然而(however)，这些或好或坏的记忆却从来没有激起“我”再次弹钢琴的勇气(courage)。instead“反而”；meanwhile“与此同时”；therefore“因此”。根据句意前后形成对比可知，D项正确。14A.hope BcourageCfeeling Deffort解析：选B参见上题解析。hope“希望”；feeling“感情”；effort“努力”。故B项正确。15A.life BlearningCattitude Denjoyment解析：选A这种想法使“我”认为人生(life)就像音乐，而且我们所有的人都在试着扮演着不同的角色(roles)

28、。learning“学习”；attitude“态度”；enjoyment“享受”。故A项正确。16A.cards BsportsCroles Dgames解析：选C参见上题解析。card“卡片”；sport“体育运动”；game“游戏，比赛”。故C项正确。17A.hard BwonderfulCsurprising Dcomplex解析：选B有时，当我们演奏得好时，音高是精彩的(wonderful)。hard“困难的”；surprising“令人惊奇的”；complex“复杂的”。故B项正确。18A.unique BboringCcommon Dsimilar解析：选A然而，我们继续创造着我们

29、自己独特的(unique)音乐风格。boring“令人生厌的”；common“普通的”；similar“相似的”。故A项正确。19A.necessary BstrangeCpossible Dimportant解析：选D不管我们的音乐风格是什么，我们唱快乐、平静和爱的歌才是重要的(important)。necessary“必要的”；strange“陌生的”；possible“可能的”。故D项正确。20A.matter BmeanCreport Dappear解析：选B尽管我可能从来没有回来学习钢琴，但并不意味着(mean)我已经停止创作音乐了。matter“有关系，要紧”；report“报告”

30、；appear“出现”。故B项正确。课时练(二)阅读理解提速练(练速度)(限时：35分钟).阅读理解A(2016·东北三校二模)To most people, noise pollution is a jet flying over their heads. For one Spanish woman, it is a neighbor playing the piano. The woman has taken her neighbor to court. Now she wants to send her neighbor to prison for over seven yea

31、rs on the charges of psychological damage and noise pollution.In a country known for its noisiness, the case has raised eyebrows. Neighbors often complain about street noise in Spain, but people seeking prison time for someone practicing the piano is unheard of. At the trial, Sonia Bosom says she ha

32、s been suffering noise pollution up to now due to the practice sessions of Laia Martin, who lives below her. Martin, 27, didn't admit that she played at home that often, saying she took regular classes in other towns and mostly practiced at home on the weekends.On the first day of the trial, the

33、 newspaper reported that Bosom told the court she now hated pianos so much that she couldn't even stand seeing them in a film.Bosom says years of hearing constant playing has caused her “psychological injury”. Medical reports show she has suffered from a variety of problems, including insomnia (

34、失眠), anxiety, and panic attacks.She says tests by local authorities have found that the sound levels made by the piano are up to 10 decibels (分贝) higher than the limit. City authorities have asked the family several times to either stop the piano playing or soundproof (隔音) the room. The family told

35、the court they carried out soundproofing work twice but the complaints continued.The court hasn't made a final decision. A spokeswoman says the trial will end before May.语篇解读：本文是一篇新闻报道。报道了一位西班牙女士因不能容忍邻居练习钢琴的噪声而把对方告上法庭的案件。1Bosom wants to send Martin to prison because _.AMartin's playing the p

36、iano damaged her healthBBosom suffered from heart attackCMartin refused to take regular classes in other townsDMartin flew a jet over her head解析：选A细节理解题。根据文章第一段中的“For one Spanish woman . and noise pollution.”可知，Bosom要把邻居Martin送进大牢是因为Martin练习钢琴的噪声对她的身心造成了极大的伤害。故答案选A。2How did Laia Martin respond to th

37、e complaints?AShe stopped playing the piano.BShe soundproofed the room.CShe didn't admit she played at home.DShe took her neighbor to court.解析：选B细节理解题。根据文章倒数第二段最后一句可知，遭到投诉后，Laia Martin给自己家的房间做了隔音处理。故答案选B。3Which of the following may probably be the best title for the passage?AA 7­year Senten

38、ce Caused by the PianoBPianist Charged with Noise PollutionCHealth Problems of a Spanish WomanDActions Against Noise by Local Authority解析：选B标题归纳题。本文主要报道了一位钢琴练习者因制造噪音污染而被告上法庭的案件。故答案选B。B(2016·银川一中高三年级第三次月考)Life in 2060Let us suppose it is now about AD. 2060. Let's make believe (假装；虚构) it is a

39、bout 45 years from now. Of course, things have changed and life is very different.Voyages to the moon are being made every day. It is as easy to take a holiday on the moon today as it was for the people in 1960 to take a holiday in Europe. At a number of scenic spots on the moon, many hotels have be

40、en built. The hotels are air­conditioned, naturally. In order that everyone can enjoy the beautiful scenery on the moon, every room has at least one picture window. Everything imaginable is provided for entertainment of young and old.What are people eating now? People are still eating food. The

41、y haven't yet started to take on heir (继承) supply of energy directly as electrical current or as nuclear power. They may some day. But many foods now come in pill form, and the food that goes into the pill continues to come mainly from green plants.Since there are several times as many people in

42、 the world today as there were a hundred years ago, most of our planet's surface has to be filled. The deserts are irrigated with water and crops are no longer destroyed by pests. The harvest is always good.Farming, of course, is very highly developed. Very few people have to work on the farm. I

43、t is possible to run the farm by just pushing a few buttons now and then.People are now largely vegetarians (素食者). You see, as the number of people increases, the number of animal decreases. Therefore, people have to be vegetarians and we are healthier both in our bodies and in our minds, and we kno

44、w the causes and cure of disease and pain, and it is possible to get rid of diseases. No one has to be ill any more.Such would be our life in 2060.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。2060年我们的生活会是什么样子，作者为我们描绘出了一番景象。4When was the passage written?AIn about AD. 2060.BIn about 1960.CIn about 2014. DIn about 2015.解析：选D推理判断题。根据

45、第一段的前两句可知，2060年在45年之后，因此写文章的年份大约是2015年。故选D。5According to the passage, what will be on the moon in about AD. 2060?AMany other animals. BMany tourists.CMany plants. DA sea.解析：选B推理判断题。根据第二段内容可知，去月球旅游成为了常态，每天都有游客去月球旅游。故选B。6What will people eat then according to the passage?ABiscuits in pill form. BFoods

46、 in pill form.CFoods in water form. DFoods in gas form.解析：选B细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句可知，到那时很多食物都是以药片的形式出现的。故选B。7The passage tells us that in 2060, _ on the earth than now. Athe crops are getting betterBthere are more pestsCthere are fewer peopleDthere is less water解析：选A细节理解题。根据第四段的后两句可知，庄稼不再遭受害虫的侵袭，每年都是大丰收。故选

47、A。C(2016·东北三省三校联合模拟)Most of us spend our lives seeking the natural world. We go fishing, sit in the garden, have a picnic, live in the suburbs or go to the seaside. The most popular leisure activity in Britain is going for a walk. When joggers jog, they don't run on the streets. Every one o

48、f them tends to go to the park or the river.But despite this, our children are growing up nature­deprived. I spent my boyhood climbing trees. These days, children are robbed of these ancient freedoms, due to problems like crime, traffic, the loss of the open spaces and strange new ideas about w

49、hat is best for children, that is to say, things that can be bought, rather than things that can be found.The truth is to be found elsewhere. A study in the US: families had moved to better housing and the children were assessed for ADHD attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (多动症). Those whose ac

50、commodation had more natural views showed an improvement of 19%; those who had the same improvement in material surroundings but no nice view improved just 4%.ADHD is one of the great problems of modern childhood. One study after another indicates that contact with nature gives huge benefits to ADHD

51、 children. However, we spend money on drugs rather than on green places.The life of old people is measurably better when they have access to nature. The increasing concern for the growing population of old people is in quality rather than quantity of years. And study after study finds that a garden

52、is the single most important thing in finding that quality. Even problems with crime and aggressive behaviour are reduced when there is contact with the natural world.We need the wild world. It is essential to our well­being, our health and our happiness.语篇解读：本文是一篇议论文。文章主要介绍了接触大自然对儿童和老人有很多益处，还可

53、以改善人们的生活质量。8According to the author, people enjoy _ to seek nature.Ajogging on the streetBsitting in the gardenCshopping in the supermarketDrunning in the gym解析：选B细节理解题。根据第一段第一、二句可知，坐在花园里是享受自然的一种方式，其他三项文中都没有提到。故B项正确。9From the second paragraph, we can see that _.Aadults deprive the children of their

54、rights to approach natureBclimbing trees will certainly do good to the childrenCchildren probably spend less time in nature nowadaysDchildren tend to be happier as a result of their material satisfaction解析：选C推理判断题。通读第二段可知，第一句是本段的主题句。由此可推知，孩子们身处大自然的机会越来越少了，接触自然的时间也越来越短。故C项正确。10In what way do people b

55、enefit from their contact with nature?AChildren with ADHD can be cured.BA garden nearby improves the quality of old people's life.CProblems with crime and violent behavior will easily be solved.DChildren's performance at school is greatly improved.解析：选B细节理解题。根据第五段倒数第二句可知，住处附近有花园可以提高老年人的生活质量。

56、故B项正确。11What is the main idea of this passage?AAccess to nature improves our life.BNature treats children with ADHD.CGetting close to nature reduces crime.DMan can't live without natural areas.解析：选A主旨大意题。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了亲近自然对儿童和老人有很多益处，接触大自然可以提高人们的生活质量。故A项正确。D(2016·河南六市第一次联考)At an outdoor res

57、taurant, a cockroach (蟑螂) flew in and landed on a woman. She started screaming out of fear; with a panic stricken face and trembling voice, she started jumping, with both her hands desperately trying to get rid of the cockroach. Her reaction was spreading, as everyone in her group also got into a panic. The woman finally managed to flick the cockroach away but it landed on a man in the group who continued the drama. In the relay of throwing, the cockroach next fell upon a waitress who had rushed to their rescue.The waitress stood firm, calmed herself and observed the behavi