MusicReadingandThinking课后检测练--高中英语人教版必修第二册

1、第PAGE6页（共NUMPAGES6页）Unit 5 MusicReading and Thinking一、单词拼写1. I can speak quite fluent English, so I am _(有能力的) of communicating with others well. 2. Most of us middle school students feel _(不知怎么地) nervous whenever we re taking an important exam. 3. I do like Li Bai, a typical _(浪漫的) poet from the Ta

2、ng Dynasty and crowned as Fairy Poet. 4. His whole morning was taken up with the meeting and his head _(疼痛) when the meeting was finally over. 5. Everyone ought to have a positive attitude to the campaign with the _(疾病). 二、阅读理解Rock music in one form or another is the most popular type of music all o

3、ver the world. But where did it come from?Rock began in the USA in the early 1950s. At that time, “rhythm and blue” music was very popular with black Americans. “R&B” was a mixture of black religious music and jazz. It had strong rhythms that you could dance to and simple, fast words. Noticing the s

4、uccess of R&B music, white musicians started to copy the same style. By the mid-1950s, this new white R&B music, called rock n roll, had become very popular. Singers like Elvis Presley and Bill Haley attracted millions of teenage fans. Their music was fast and loud. Many older people thought that ro

5、ck n roll was very dangerous. By the early 1960s, even rock n roll had become old-fashioned. Many of the songs had begun to sound the same. It was at that time that a new group from England became popular the Beatles. The Beatles first started by singing American style songs, but they soon developed

6、 their own style, with more complicated tunes. They also introduced different instruments. Groups like the Beatles had a very important influence on the style of popular music. By the early 1970s, rock n roll had developed into a new form of music. Electronics had replaced the amplified guitars and

7、drums of rock n roll. “Rock” had arrived. Rock music had continued to change and develop. It had combined with music from different parts of the world. Today, there are hundreds of different types of rock music, and almost every country has its own form of rock. 1. When had rock n roll become very p

8、opular?A. By the mid-1950s. B. By the early 1960s. C. By the mid-1960s. D. By the early 1970s. 2. Which of the following statements is NOT true about the Beatles?A. It was not an American group. B. This group had their own style. C. This group made American style songs popular. D. The style of popul

9、ar music had been influenced by this group. 3. It can be inferred from the passage that Elvis Presley and Bill Haley _. A. were singers of “R&B”B. were singers in the mid-1950sC. were members of the BeatlesD. were popular with old people4. Whats the best title of the passage?A. Popular MusicB. The H

10、istory of Rock MusicC. Different Forms of Music in AmericaD. The Beatles三、阅读填句Im sure we all know that exercise is great for our health. But sometimes finding that motivation(动力) to work out can be a little difficult. So, in this post, Im going to share my top four reasons for working out. 1Whenever

11、 I move to a new city to study or work, I look for exercise classes to do. You meet like-minded people, and you can support each other during a difficult workout. 2Exercise makes you feel confident. We all know the physical advantages of exercise on our bodies but we dont always talk about the menta

12、l(心理的)ones. 3This new confidence might even help in your social or work life. Exercise helps to reduce stress. Going for a run can help you forget the problems and worries of daily life. 4It makes me feel less worried and it also helps me to sleep those important eight hours the night before a big e

13、xam. Finally, exercise makes us feel strong and healthy!Every day, the 20 minutes in the gym get easier, the weights feel lighter and you feel a great sense of achievement. 5So, next time youre feeling down or stressed, put your trainers on and get some exercise. It might not be easy but I promise y

14、oull feel so much better once youve finished!A. Exercising is sociable. B. Exercise can change your mind. C. During exams, I always spend an hour a day in the gym. D. When the class finishes, you all share a collective feeling of happiness!E. When you work out, your body produces something that make

15、s you happy. F. Its a great feeling doing something you couldnt do before through hard work. G. Exercise might give you a feeling of confidence from being comfortable with your body. 一、单词拼写1.capable2.somehow3.romantic4.ached5.disease二、阅读理解1.A。细节理解题。根据第三段“By the mid-1950s, this new white R&B music, c

16、alled rock n roll, had become very popular. ”可知。2.C。细节理解题。根据文章第四、五段中的信息可知, 这个来自英国的乐队形成了自己的音乐风格, 对于流行音乐的风格有很重要的影响, 但并没有使美国风格的歌曲流行起来。3.B。推理判断题。根据文章第三段“By the mid-1950s, this new white R&B music, called rock n roll, had become very popular. Singers like Elvis Presley and Bill Haley attracted millions of teenage fans. 可知答案为B。4.B。主旨大意题。纵观全文可知, 文章主要讲述了摇滚乐的发展史。 三、阅读填句1. A。本空需填入一个小标题, 符合本文小标题特征的选项有A项和B项。A项中的sociable与下文meet like-minded people以及support each other在意义上保持一致。2. D。D项中的the class 与上文exercise