新教材2021-2022学年高中英语外研版选择性第一册训练：Unit4Meetingthemuse单元测评

第四单元测评

（时间:120分钟满分:150分）

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共5小题;每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳

选项。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅

读一遍。

M:Let'sgoforanicewalkintothecountrythisafternoon.

W:Icertainlycouldenjoytheexercise,butVveagreedtogowithAlicetobuysomeclothes.

l.Whatwillthewomandothisafternoon?

A.Dosomeexercise.

B.Goshopping.

C.Washherclothes.

1M]B

M:WhenIgottoschoolthismorning,theEnglishclasswasoverandtheteacherofmathwasthere

waitingforgivinghisclass.

W:WhataboutyourChineseclass?

M:Oh,it,sonthethirdclass.

2.Whichclassdidthemanmissthismorning?

A.Themathclass.

B.TheEnglishclass.

C.TheChineseclass.

奉B

W:Hello,sir,whatcanIdoforyou?

needanewsuit.Ihaveanimportantinterviewnextweek,soIreallyneedtolooksharp.

W:Wehavemanyformalsuits.Havealook,please.

3.Wheredoesthisconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Inaclothesshop.

B.Inanoffice.

C.Inahotel.

薄A

M:Sarahasbeenawayonbusinessfbroneweek.Hasn"tshetoldyouwhenshewillbeback?

W:Shecalledmeupthismorning.Shesaidthereremainedanotherfivedays.

4.HowlongisSaraonbusinessintotal?

A.5days.

B.7days.

C.12days.

ggc

M:Hi,Jessie.Howisitgoing?

W：rmalittledisappointed.Amandasaidshe'sgoingtovisitme,butshecancelledhertripatthe

lastminute!

M:Shehadtoaccompanyaveryimportantclient.Youshouldtrytoputyourselfinhershoes.

5.WhydidAmandacallofftheappointment?

A.Tomakeatrip.

B.Tovisitanotherfriend.

C.Todealwithworkaffairs.

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第二节（共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项

中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟;听完后，各小

题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

M:Mom,thisisgoingtotakeforeverlAnimalWorldwillbeonin20minutes.ltTsmyfavourite

program.YouknowIcan,tmissit!

W:Iknow,honey.Butwehavetowaitinlinetopayforthesethingsweneed.

M:Youpromisedwe'dbehomeintime.

W:Bealittlepatient,Jack.WeJ11getoutofheresoon.

6.WhatdoesJackwanttodo?

A.WatchTV.

B.Playoutside.

C.Gotothezoo.

81]A

7.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Athome.

B.Inacinema.

C.Inasupermarket.

ggc

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

M:Canyougivemearidetothelibrary?

W:Studyingatthelibraryagain?Itakejustasmanyclassesasyoudo,butIhaveonlyaboutanhour

ofstudyingtodoeveryday.AndIcangetallmyworkdoneeitherhereathomeoratthecafedown

theroad.

M:Well,rmmajoringinphysics.Ihaveseveralprojectsdueeachmonth,andthat'safterIspend

tentofifteenhoursaweekinthelab.You'reapsychologymajor.Youhaveonemid-termandone

finalexamforeachclass,right?

W:Yeah...

M:You,vegotitsoeasy!

8.Wheredoesthemanusuallystudy?

A.Atthelibrary.

B.AtthecafA.

C.Athome.

51]A

9.Whatdoesthemanimplyaboutthewoman?

A.Herexamsareusuallyveryeasy.

B.Shehaslessworktodothanhedoes.

C.Sheshouldchooseamoreseriousmajor.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

W:Hello,Mark.Ihearthatyouhaveseveralwaystomakealiving.

M:Yes.First,Tmabeekeeper.IlearnedtoraisebeeswhenIwasabout17.AndIgotmyownbees

whenIwasabout18.AndnowVm48.

W:Raisingbees?Itsoundslikesuchinterestingwork.

M:Exactly.Bee-keepingisdefinitelyseasonal.AndIalsodootherjobswhileraisingbees.

W:Sowhat'sthat?

M:Iamalsothehostofabluegrassradioshow.Iamamusiciantoo.Ioftenplaytheguitarinmy

sparetime.

W:Wow!That,sawesome.

M:Andnow,Istarttoraisedonkeys.Idon'twanttousethemtocarrygoods.Ijustwanttogive

peopleridesonthetrails.

W:Well,youarereallyakindguy.

10.HowlonghasMarkraisedbees?

A.17years.

B.30years.

C.48years.

§1]B

ll.WhydoesMarkraisedonkeys?

A.Togivepeoplerides.

B.Toamusetheaudience.

C.Tocarrygoods.

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12.WhatdoesMarkoftendoinhissparelime?

A.HehostsaTVshow.

B.Heplaystheguitar.

C.Heperformsmagic.

听第9段材料.回答第13至16题。

M:So,what,snewinthekitchen?Thatrefrigeratorisnew,isn'tit?

W:Yes.Ineededalargerone.Before,!hadaseparaterefrigeratorandfreezer,butthishasboth

combinedintoone.

M:That,susualnowadays.You*veaddedafewshelvestoo.

W:Yes.YouknowI'vebeencookingmorekindsoffoodrecently.

M:Didyoubuynewcupboardstoo?

W:No,Idicin't.Igavethemareallygoodclean,sotheyjustlooknew.Theworkingtablewasinpoor

condition,soIhadanewoneadded.Ihavealsoboughtseveralnewpotsandpans.

M:Lookingatthespicerack.I'dsayyou'vebeenlearninghowtomakeAsianfood.

W:Yes.IalwayslikeIndianandThaifood,soI'vebeentryingtomakedishesfromthose

countries.rmprettygoodatmakingcurriesnow,butIstillneedpracticeatmakingThaifood.

M:Bothkindsoffoodarebecomingpopular.Nowadays,itrsveryeasytopickupthematerialsatthe

supermarket.

W:Ihopeyoucanstayfordinner.Allthedisheswillbefinishedin5minutes.

M:Great!

13.Whatitemsarenewinthewoman'skitchen?

A.Thefridgeandtheworkingtable.

B.Thefridgeandtheshelves.

C.Theworkingtableandtheshelves.

14.Whatisthewomantryingtodo?

A.Makenewdishes.

B.TasteChinesefood.

C.Designanewcooker.

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15.Whatkindsoffoodarebecomingpopular?

A.AsianandItalianfood.

B.ThaiandChinesefood.

C.IndianandThaifood.

ggc

16.Whatwillthemando?

A.Havedinnerwiththewoman.

B.Helpthewomancook.

C.Gobackhome.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

CostaRica,asmallcountrylocatedinCentralAmerica,isquicklygainingagoodreputationforbeing

oneofthemostfamily-friendlytraveldestinationsintheworld.Ratherthanleavingtheirkids

behind,parentscometoCostaRicawiththeirkidsbecausethecountryoffersmanychancesthatboth

parentsandchildrenwillenjoy.CostaRicahasawell-developedtravelindustry,soeventravelers

whodon'tspeakSpanishwillfinditeasytogetaround.Visitorswilldiscoverwhitesand

beaches,tropicalfish,andplacesforthekidstocheckoutanimalslikemonkeyswhichmightbeliked

bychildren.Foranexcitinghike,thefamilycanclimbuponeofthecountry'sactivevolcanoes.Last

butnotleast,CostaRicaiseasyonthebudget!BecausethedollarisstillstronginLatin

America,familiescanhaveanamazingCostaRicanexperiencefbrabouthalfthecostofatripto

Disneyland.Theywillfindnicehotelsforeverybudget.For185dollarspernight,familiescanstayat

anocean-sidehotelthathaswaterslidesandabutterflygarden.Foracheaperalternative,80dollars

pernightwillgetyouanice,cozyroominahotelwithhikingtrailsnearbyandfriendlystaff

available24hoursaday.Planningyournextvacationsoon?ConsiderCostaRica!

17.Whatisthemainpurposeofthespeaker?

A.TocomplainaboutthetembleexperiencesinCostaRica.

B.TointroducetheadvancedtravelindustryinCostaRica.

C.TopersuadevisitorstospendtheirholidaysinCostaRica.

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18.WhatdoweknowaboutCostaRica?

A.It,sfamily-friendly.

B.It,ssuitableforoldpeople.

C.It,ssuitablefornewly-marriedcouples.

SA

19.WhatcantravelersseeinCostaRica?

A.Sandbeaches.

B.Deadvolcanoes.

C.Fishfarms.

20.HowmuchwillitcostafamilytotravelinCostaRica?

A.80dollars.

B.185dollars.

C.HalfthecostofatriptoDisneyland.

ggc

第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）

第一节（共15小题;每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

A

LiveatLeedsFestival,theUnitedKingdom

AweekendofindiemusictakingoverLeedsforonedayinMay,Metronomy,SundaraKarma

andTomGrennanwillheadline,butthere,safocusonthecity'snewerbands,withthefestival

aimingtobringnewartistsintothespotlight.Eventstakeplaceacrossthecity,withwristbandsgiving

youaccesstoalltheplaces.Andtogotothisfestival,youneedtobeover14yearsold.

Time:4May

MidnightSunFilmFestivahFinland

AlmostahundredmilesnorthoftheArcticCircle,SodankylaiswhereFinnishfilmdirector

brothersAkiandMikaKaurismakirockupeverysummerfortheirMidnightSunFilmFestival,a

five-day-and-nightcelebrationofnewcinema.AmixofsilentfiIms,contemporaryFinnish

ones,recentfestivalhitsandbox-officeclassicsarescreenedaroundtheclock.

Time:12-16June

FujiRockFestivaLJapan

ThefirsteverFujiRockFestivalwasheldatthebottomofMountFujibackin1997andhas

broughtinmusicandrockfansfromallovertheworld.The23rdFujiRockFestivalisnowheldin

theNaebaSkiResort.Theartistswhoperformaren,tallrockers.Yourwristbandhastobechecked

attheentrance.Weofferfacilitiesforchildren,buttheycan'tbeleftunaccompanied.

Time:26-28July

TheWhiteNightsFestival,SLPetersburg,Russia

TheWhiteNightsFestivalisheldatthecity"sfamousMariinskyTheatreandshowssomeof

theworld'sbestoperaandballet.It,sthebesttimetovisitSt.Petersburgbecauseit'sheldduring

themagicalsummerperiodwhenthere?salmost24hoursofsunlightaday.

Time:11May-31July

【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了四个艺术类节日：英国的LiveatLeeds音

乐节、芬兰的午夜太阳电影节、日本的富士摇滚音乐节以及俄罗斯的白色夜晚节。

21.Whichfestivallaststhelongesttime?

A.LiveatLeedsFestival.

B.MidnightSunFilmFestival.

C.FujiRockFestival.

D.TheWhiteNightsFestival.

H]D

解+析I细节理解题。根据题干关键词"laststhelongesttime”定位至四个节日介绍的时间，显然，持续

时间最长的是俄罗斯圣彼得堡的白色夜晚节。故D项正确。

22.Wherewillyouenjoya24-hourmovieactivity?

A.InLeeds,theUnitedKingdom.

B.InSodankyla,Finland.

C.IntheNaebaSkiResortJ叩an.

D.InSt.Petersburg,Russia.

|解+析|细节理解题。根据MidnightSunFilmFestival,Finland部分中的

“Amixofsilentfilms...arescreenedaroundtheclock.”,并结合该部分其他内容可知，在芬兰的

Sodanky后这个地方你能享受一个24小时的电影活动。故B项正确。

23.WhatdoLiveatLeedsFestivalandFujiRockFestivalhaveincommon?

A.Theyareofthesamemusicstyle.

B.Theyfocusonnewartists.

C.Theyrequireentrancewristbands.

D.Theyhaveagelimits.

解+析细节理解题。根据LiveatLeedsFestival,theUnitedKingdom部分中的

“Eventstakeplaceacrossthecity,withwristbandsgivingyouaccesstoalltheplaces.”和

FujiRockFestival,Japan部分中的“Yourwristbandhastobecheckedattheentrance."可知，这两个节日

的共同之处都是观众需要带上腕带进场，故C项正确。

B

Anewstudy,conductedbyBritishcompanyMindlabInternational,hasfoundthatlisteningto

musicatworkincreasesaccuracyandspeed,TheTelegraphreported.Perhaps,someparentsdisagree

withthisidea,saying,"SwitchoffthemusicandconcentrateWell,ifthat'sthecasewithyour

parents,youmightnowbeabletoconvincethemthatyouhavescienceonyourside.

Thecompanygave26participantsaseriesofdifferenttasksforfivedaysinarow,including

spellchecking,mathematicalwordproblems,dataentry,andabstractreasoning.Theparticipants

completedthesetaskswhilelisteningtomusicornomusicatall.

Theresultsshowedthatwhilemusicwasplaying,88%ofparticipantsproducedtheirmost

accuratetestresultsand81%completedtheirfastestwork.DavidLewis,chairmanofMindlab

International,toldTheTelegraph^Musicisaverypowerfulmanagementtoolifyouwanttoincrease

notonlytheefficiencyofyourworkforcebutalsotheiremotionalstate...theyaregoingtobecome

morepositiveaboutthework.,,

However,youmayhavealistofyourfavouritesongs,butnotallkindsofmusicmatchall

homework.Formathsorothersubjectsinvolvingnumbersorattentiontodetail,youshouldlistento

classicalmusic,thestudyfound.Inthestudy,popmusicenabledparticipantstocompletetheirtasks

58%fasterthanwhenlisteningtonomusicatall.IfyouarereviewingyourEnglishwriting,pop

musicisthebestchoice,asitisthebestkindfbrspellchecking.ltcutmistakesby14%,comparedto

listeningtonomusic.Afterfinishingyourhomework,doyouoftentaketimetocheckyour

answers?Maybe,somedancemusicissuitableforyou.

【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要讲了通过科学研究表明,在学习的时候听音乐

对你是有郝助的,并介绍了学习什么学科要听什么类型的音乐。

24.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.WeCannotLivewithoutMusic

B.MusicHelpsUstoLearn

C.DifferentMusic,DifferentLives

D.MusicintheClassroom

奉B

解画主旨大意题。短文主要讲了通过科学研究表明，在学习的时候听音乐对你是有帮助的，故

答案为B项。

25.Whatdidtheparticipantshavetodointhestudy?

A.Persuadetheirparentstolistentomusic.

B.Listentothesamemusictogether.

C.Finishtaskswithmusicorwithoutmusicatall.

D.Trytheirbesttochoosethemostsuitablemusic.

答案p

解+桐细节理解题。根据句子

1Theparticipantscompletedthesetaskswhilelisteningtomusicomomusicatall.,,'5r知，参与者在听音乐

和不听音乐的情况下完成这些任务，故答案为C项。

26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"they"refertoinPara.3?

A.Participants.B.Results.

C.Tests.D.Tools.

ggA

解+树词义猜测题。句子前面提到

4488%ofparticipantsproducedtheirmostaccuratetestresultsand81%completedtheirfastestwork,\^多参

与者能快速准确地完成任务，可以推测此处they指代的就是参与者，故答案为A项。

27.WhenyoureviewyourEnglishwriting,whatkindofmusicisthebestchoice?

A.Classicalmusic.

B.Popmusic.

C.Dancemusic.

D.Rockmusic.

当你复习英语写作时，听流行音乐是好的，故答案为B项。

C

AwalkthroughthegalleriesofQuebec'sMontrealMuseumofFineArts（MMFA）places

individualsface-to-facewithsome43,000artworksrangingfromChineseceramicstoInuit

sculpture.

Whilethevisitingisanincredibleculturalexperience,agroupoflocalphysicianswillsoonbe

abletoprescribe（开处方）museumvisitsastreatmentforsomeillnesses.

“Weknowthatartcontributestoneural（神经的）activity,“saidMMFAdirectorNathalie

Bond”."Whatweseeisthatbeingincontactwithartcanreallyhelpyourwell-being.”

HeleneBoyer,vicepresidentofaMontreal-basedmedicalassociation,explainsthatmuseum

visitshavebeenshowntoincreaselevelsofserotonin,aneurotransmitter（神经递质）knownasthe

“happychemical“whichhelpstoliftthemood.

AccordingtoBoyer,thesmallincreaseinhormonesassociatedwithenjoyinganafternoonofart

issimilartothatofferedbyexercise,makingmuseumvisitsprescriptionsidealfbrtheelderly

experiencingpainthatpreventsthemfromregularlyjoininginphysicalactivity.

Themuseumvisitsaredesignedtoimprovetraditionalmethods.AsBondilnotes,spendingtime

inapeacefulenvironmentcanprovideawelcomedistraction.<4Whatismostimportantisthis

experiencecanhelpthemescapefromtheirownpain,,,shesays/'Whenyouenterthemuseum,you

escapefromthespeedofourdaily

“Iamconvincedthatinthe21stcentury,culturewillbewhatphysicalactivitywasforhealthin

the20thcentury,“saidBondil.4tSomepeoplewoulddowelltorecallthatjustinthe19th

century,sportswerebelievedtodoharmtothebody.Justasdoctorsnowprescribeexercise,theywill

beabletoprescribeavisittotheMMFA.”

【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。参观博物馆不仅能让人们受到艺术的熏陶，还能舒缓心

情、治疗疾病。

28.WhatdoesHdleneBoyerthinkofmuseumvisits?

A.Theycancheerpeopleup.

B.Theycanreducephysicalactivity.

C.Theycanslowdownourlifepace.

D.Theycanincreaselevelsofartappreciation.

SUA

场画细节理解题。根据第四段内容可知，一个医学协会的副主席H61cneBoyer解释说，参观博

物馆被证明可以提高血清素水平，血清素有助于振奋情绪。据此可知,HClVneBoyer认为参观博

物馆可以帮助人们振作起来，故A项正确。

29.Howdomuseumvisitsaffectpeople?

A.Stopthemconcentratingonpain.

B.Stopthemfocusingontraditionalmethods.

C.Encouragethemnottobeabsent-minded.

D.Encouragethemtoslowtheirstepswhilewalking.

IgA

解+析|细节理解题。根据第六段中的

"4Whatismostimportantisthisexperiencecanhelpthemescapefromtheirownpain,,'5r知,参观博物馆可以

让人们逃避痛苦，故A项正确。

30.Whatdoesthelastparagraphsuggest?

A.Physicalactivitywaspopularinthe19thcentury.

B.Sportsareconsideredtobeharmfultothebody.

C.Ideasoftreatingillnessesarechangingovertime.

D.Doctorsprescribemuseumvisitsregularlynow.

答案k：

麻+析|推理判断题。根据最后一段最后两句可知，在19世纪，体育运动被认为对身体有害。现在，

就像医生给病人开运动处方一样,他们将能给病人开去蒙特利尔美术博物馆参观的处方。据此

可推知，治疗疾病的方法随着时间的变化而改变，故C项正确。

31.Whatisthemainideaofthetext?

A.Museumvisitsareidealfortheelderly.

B.Thehappychemicalhelpstoliftthemood.

C.Peacefulenvironmenthelpsescapepain.

D.Culturalactivitieswillpromotehealth.

画画主旨大意题。通读全文可知,文章第一段通过描述参观蒙特利尔美术博物馆引入本文话题,

接着介绍当地医生将给病人开参观博物馆的处方来治疗一些疾病,说明艺术欣赏对人的健康有

积极作用，也就是说文化活动可以促进健康，故D项正确。

D

Doyouknowsandhasbeenusedtodrawpicturessinceancienttimes?Today,sandpainting,an

interestingart,willbeproducedtoyou.

Sandpaintingisanartofusingthesandtomakeafixedorunfixedpainting.Maybeweall

playedfixedsandpaintingaswewereyoung.Wefirstpaintedasimplepicture,thenwebrushed

glue（胶水）tothesection,andatlastwepouredcolouredsandontotheglueinordertomakeitfixed.

Unfixedsandpaintingshavealongculturalhistoryaroundtheworld.Peoplepouredsandona

surfacetomakepaintingsorusesometoolstodrawpicturesinthesanddirectly.Theyareoften

temporary（临时的）.Differentpeopledrawsandpaintingstoexpressdifferentmeanings:loveof

nature,admirationforGodorloveofbeauty.

Nowadays,sandpaintingbecomesaperformanceartanditspopularityhasrisen.Onthe

stages,sandpaintingperformersmakeaseriesofimages（图像）bydrawinglinesandfiguresinthe

sandwiththeirfingersandhands.Theseriesofimagesareusedtotellastory.

KseniyaSimonova,whoisfromUkraine,isoneofthegreatestsandpaintingperformersinthe

world.Peoplecallher'"TheLadyoftheSand”.

Simonovasaidthatsheneverdreamedshe'dbecomeasandartist,andwhenshebegan

practicing,shenearlygaveitup.Butshepersevered,caringforahouseholdandherbabybydayand

trainingeverynight.YouAreAlwaysNearbyisoneofthemostfamousperformancesofSimonova.ltis

astoryaboutayoungcoupleseparatedbyawarinwhichthesoldieristragicallykilled,butreturnsin

spirittowatchoverhiswifeandchild.Thisperformancemakesallaudiencecry.

Artiseverywhereandisnotfarawayfromcommonpeople.Artofpaintingisinourlife,evenin

thesand.

【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了沙画的发展过程及现在怎样变成了受欢迎

的一门表演艺术,并讲述了沙画大师Simonova的故事。

32.Whichofthefollowingisnecessarytomakeafixedsandpainting?

A.Glue.B.Aprintedpicture.

C.Colouredpaper.D.Water.

51]A

解+析细节推理题。根据第二段中的“webrushedglue（胶

水）tothesection,andaHastwepouredcok）uredsandontotheglueinordertomakeitfixed”可知，在胶水上4故

上彩色沙子构成图画，胶水起的是固定作用，故选A项。

33.WhatdoweknowaboutSimonova?

A.Sheisthebestpainterintheworld.

B.Beingasandartistisherbiggestdream.

C.Sheoncegaveupperformingforherfamily.

D.Herperformancesarepopularwithpeople.

游画推理判断题。根据第五段中的

<6KseniyaSimonova,whoisfromUkraine,isoneofthegreatestsandpaintingperformersintheworld.Peoplec

allher'TheLadyoftheSand'和第六段中的

myisoneofthemostfamousperformancesofSimonova.”可知,Simonova6勺沙画表

演非常受欢迎，被大众认可。故选D项。

34.WhatdoesParagraph4mainlytalkabout?

A.Howsandpaintingisbecomingpopular.

B.Whysandpaintingisbecomingpopular.

C.Howanimageiscreatedinthesand.

D.Whatsandpaintingtriestoexpress.

H]A

解+析|主旨大意题。根据第四段中的

4<Nowadays,sandpaintingbecomesaperformanceartanditspopularityhasrisen.,,,5r知，沙画成了一项表

演艺术很受欢迎。下面讲具体的沙画制作和表现的主题。所以说本段在讲沙画是怎样变得受

欢迎的，故选A项。

35.Theunderlinedword“persevered”canbereplacedby"

A.setoffB.gaveout

C.heldonD.endedup

答案p

解+析|词义猜测题。此处指Simonova开始学沙画的时候差点放弃，但她坚持了下来，白天做家务

照顾孩子,晚上练习沙画。persevere意为“坚持”，与C项同义，故选C项。

第二节（共5小题;每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余

选项。

TeachYourselfHowtoPlayaMusicallnstrument

Ifyou'relowoncashbutinterestedinlearninghowtoplayanewmusical

instrument,considersomeofthesetips.

Setagoalforyourself.

36Isittoformarockbandwithyourfriends,playwithanorchestra,writemusic,orto

simplyplayforyourownenjoyment?Berealisticaboutyourgoalswhenyou'rejuststartingto

learnhowtoplayanewinstrument.37

Researchdifferentinstruments.

Choosinganinstrumenttakesmorethanjustpickingtheonethatlooksthemost

impressive.Therecanbemanyvariations（变化）inrangeaswellasotherfactorsthataffectthesound

likethenumberofstringsonaguitarorbass.38Ifso,youcanseewhichoneyou'remost

comfortablewith.

Takelessons.

Considerlearninghowtoplayamusicalinstrumentbyyourself.Thereareplentyof

books,trainingvideos,andonlineresourcesavailable.Theycanteachyouhowtoplaymost

instruments.39Takeyourtimewhilelearning,butsetasidesometimeatleasteveryweekso

thatyoupractisegoodhabitsandstaymotivated.Onceyou'vemasteredbasicskills,you?IIbewell

onyourwaytomasteringyourchoseninstrument.

Neverstoplearning.

Sometimesitmightbefrustratingtomakelittleprogressortiresometokeepupwithpractising._

40_Workhardatwhatyouwanttodoandalwayskeepimproving.

A.What'smore,manyofthemarecompletelyfree.

B.Thinkoverwhatyouwouldliketogetoutofthisexperience.

C.Considercarefullywhatkindoflessonsyouwant.

D.Therefore,youhavegotpleasurefromplayingtheinstrument.

E.However,rememberyouhadagoalthatyouwantedtoachieve.

F.Mostimportantly,beforeyoubuy,considertryingthemoutforabitfirst.

G.Itcanbetime-consumingatfirst,buttheresultscanbeevenmorerewarding.

国夏|36~40BGFAE

第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Haveyouevervolunteeredforsomelhing?Whydidyoudoit?Howdidyoufeelwhenyou

finished?41arriveearly,staylate,gowithoutbreaks,andalwayssmile.Theydoajobwithout

beingpaidandtheyarewillingtooffer42.Canyouimaginewhatwouldhappentoourwork_

43__everybodydidthatjobinthevolunteerspiritof“Iwanttonratherthaninthecontractual（合同

的）spiritof“Ihaveto'"Contractsrequireyoutodowhatyouhavepromisedtodo.Volunteerism_

44requiresyoutoo,yetitleadstohigherproductivityatthesametime.

Imaginewhata（n）45wouldbelikewithoutvolunteers.Considertheorganizationsthat_

46volunteersineveryareathroughoutourcountry.Ourlifewouldbelesssatisfyingifno

volunteersselflesslyoffertheirtimewhile47nopay-andoftenlittleornorecognition.

Whatistheforce48helpingothers?Volunteersfindvolunteering49personal

skills.lt50ustoproductivelyusetime.More51,itteachesusitisn,t52whatyou

have,butmoreoftenwhatyou53thatmattersmostinlife.ltteachesustoplaceagreatervalue

onwhatwecontributetosocietythanonwhatwe54.

Throughvolunteering,wemakemorethanjustalivingwithourlives—wemakea55and

create“ordinary“miracles.

【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文。文章论述了人们为什么会做志愿者，志愿者会给我们的

世界带来哪些好的影响。

41.A.VolunteersB.Students

C.DoctorsD.Teachers

莪A

^根据该空前的“Haveyouevervolunteeredforsomething?”可知,此处指“志愿者们”。志愿者们

(volunteers)早到晚走，从不休息，总是面带微笑。

42.A.adviceB.proposals

C.chancesD.assistance

解+析|根据该空前的”...arriveearly,staylate,gowithoutbreaks,andalwayssmile”可知，志愿者愿意提

供帮助(assistance)。advice建议;proposal提议;chance机会。

43.A.despiteB.if

C.whetherD.unless

gg]B

解+析|根据语境可知，此处引导条件状语从句。你能想象如果(由每个人都以“我想要”的志愿精

神而不是以“我必须要”的合同精神来做他或她的工作，我们的工作将会怎样吗?despite尽

管;whether是否;unless除非。

44.A.alsoB.soon

C.occasionallyD.merely

解+析I根据该空后的“requiresyoutoo”可知,志愿服务也(also)需要你这样做。soon不

久;occasionally偶尔;merely仅仅。

45.A.organizationB.school

C.hospitalD.country

|解+析|想象一下没有志愿者的国家(country)会是什么样子。organization组织;school学校;hospital

医院。

46.A.belongtoB.lookout

C.dependonD.getaround

答案|c

解+析根据该空前的“theorganizations”可知，组织依靠志愿者。所以此处为,想想那些依靠

(dependon)志愿者的组织。belongto属于;lookout当心;getaround传开。

47.A.receivingB.leaving

C.mindingD.imagining

解根据上文的“Theydoajobwithoutbeingpaid”可知，如果没有无私地奉献自己的时间而不收

(receiving)报酬的志愿者，我们的生活就不会令人那么满意。leave离开;mind介意;imagine想象。

48.A.behindB.against

C.withoutD.among

解根据语境可知，志愿者都助别人的背后的(behind)动力是什么？against反对;without没

有;among在...之间。

49.A.requiresB.shows

C.developsD.arrests

ggc

解+析|根据该空后的“skills”可知，志愿者们发现这份工作非常令人满意，志愿者们也发展了

(develops)自己的技能。require要求;show展示;arrest逮捕。

5O.A.challengesB.allows

C.remindsD.teaches

^<|D

解+析|根据下文的“itteachesus”可知,它教会(teaches)我们如何更有效地利用时间。challenge挑

战;allow允许;remind提醒。

5l.A.interestinglyB.importantly

C.reasonablyD.successfully

前B

解+析|根据该空前的“It...ustoproductivelyusetime”可知，此处表递进，更重要的(importantly)是，它

教会我们重要的并不总是你所拥有的，而是你所给予的。interestingly有趣地;reasonably合理

地;successfully成功地。

52.A.alwaysB.sometimes

C.finallyD.seldom

gm]A

解画根据语境可知，更重要的是，它教会我们重要的并不总是(always)你所拥有的，而是你所给

予的。sometimes有时;finally最终;seldom很少。

53.A.forbidB.give

C.achieveD.expect

解+析I重要的并不总是你所拥有的,而是你所给予(give)的。forbid禁止;achieve获得;expect期盼。

54.A.valueB.appreciate

C.gainD.recognize

WWp

解+析|根据该空前的“wecontributetosocietytharT'可知，本句用社会的贡献和个人所得(gain)进行

比较。value珍惜;appreciate欣赏;recognize认出。

55.A.choiceB.decision

C.differenceD.project

答案《

解+析根据该空后的“create'ordinary'miracles”可知，通过志愿服务,我们不仅仅是在谋生，我们

还可以有所作为(makeadifference”起作用，有影响"),创造“平凡”的奇迹。choice选择;decision决

定;project项目。

第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分)

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

(2020山东卷)

Manypeoplehavethehobbyofcollectingthings,e.g.stamps,postcardsorantiques.Inthe18th

and19thcenturies,56.(wealth)peopletravelledandcollectedplants,historicalobjects

andworksofart.Theykepttheircollectionathomeuntilitgottoobig57.untilthey

died,andthenitwasgiventoamuseum.The80,000obje