第1题:
[A] audio [B] aural [C] hearing [D] listening
本题考查考生对固定搭配的掌握程度。由上下文语义可知,该处意为:一位母亲认为她女儿有严重的听力问题。表达这个含义的固定搭配是hearing problem。[A]项audio“音频的,声频的”,如audio and video equipment(视听设备);[B]项aural “听觉的”,a musical with plenty of visual and aural appeal (一出颇娱人耳目的音乐喜剧);[D]项listening“收听的,注意的”。
第2题:
Rock and roll began in the 1950s in the USA. Rock and roll was based on African American styles of music -jazz, blues, rhythm and blues, and gospel and mixed with the sound of country. Elvis Presley was one of the first big stars of rock and roll. He was considered the "King" of rock and roll. Famous rock and roll stars and groups include Bill Haley and his group, the Comets, "Girl groups", the Ronettes (whose biggest hit was "Be My Baby"), the Crystals (whose biggest hit was "Da Doo Ron Ron" ), and the ShangriLas ( whose biggest hit was "Leader of the Pack" ) etc.
At the same time, in England, a group that became known as the Beatles was forming. Another British group formed at about the same time was the Rolling Stones. Their best-known members are Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. A record company called Motown ( eventually the name of the African American style, too), located in Detroit, Michigan, began producing hit records by African American groups and solo artists. Some of their most famous artists were Stevie Wonder,
The Temptations, Diana Ross and the Supremes, Gladys Knight and the Pips, and the Jackson
Five. Michael Jackson, the youngest of the Jackson Five, went on to become a world-famous solo artist. Since the 1960s, there have been many different styles of rock music punk rock, heavy metal, and hip-hop, just to name a few. By the end of the twentieth century, rock music was known almost everywhere in the world.
41. This text mainly introduces to us()
A.some of the famous pop stars in the modem world
B. different styles of pop music
C. a simple history of the popular music ----rock and roll.
D. some of the countries known as the sources of pop music
42. The music performed by the Rolling Stones was based on()
A. British styles
B. American styles
C. African styles
D. African American styles
43. Which of the following is NOT true?
A. Elvis Presley can remind people of rock and roll.
B. Rock music -punk, heavy metal, and hip-hop were the only pop styles since the 1960s.
C. Steve Wonder and the Jackson Five were also famous solo artists at that time.
D. Rock and roll is a mixture of different cultures.
44. Who was considered the King of the Rock and Roll?()
A. Bill haley
B. Elvis Presley
C. Michael Jackson
D. Diana Ross
45. Rock and Roll began in the()
A. 1990s
B. 2000s
C. 1950s
D. 1960s
46. “By My Baby” is the name of()
A. a song
B. a book
C. a girl
D. a boy
47. “the Beatle” is()
A. a kind of insect
B. a group of animals
C. the name of jazz band
C. a group of insects
参考答案:41.C
42.A
43.B
44.B
45.D
46.A
47.C
第3题:
91 Listening involves more than hearing sounds. The good listener
A. Repeats some of the things said
B. Finishes the speaker's sentences
C. Writes everything down
D. Nods his head frequently
第4题:
第5题:
完形填空Music is part of every culture on Earth. Many people feel that music makes life worth___1___. We can make music ourselves if we play an instrument or sing. We can hear music on CDs and on radio or television. Music gives us pleasure. It can cheer us up, excite us, or___2__us. Music can be happy, sad, romantic, sleepy-all kinds of things. But what is it? Some people define it___3___an artful arrangement of sounds across time. Our ears___4___these sounds as loud or soft, high or low, rapid and short. The sounds need to continue for a time in some sort of pattern to become music. Music,___5___language, is a uniquely human form. of communication. As with language, there are many different kinds. In North America, people listen to jazz, rock, classical, folk, country, and many other kinds of music. Each kind of music has its own rules and "speaks" to us___6___its own way. What we think of music depends on___7___we live. What Americans are used to listening to might sound___8___to someone from another culture, and vice versa. It might not even sound like music. In Indonesia, gamelan orchestras play music on gongs, drums, and xylophones. These aren't the instruments you'd find in a___9___orchestra in North America. Today, modern communications make it___10___for us to listen to music from all over the world. Music from one part of the world influences music from another part. For example, gamelan music from Indonesia influenced 20th-century American composers such as John Cage.
1)
A、to live
B、live
C、living
D、lived
2)
A、soothe
B、plump
C、plunge
D、send
3)
A、to
B、as
C、with
D、at
4)
A、interfere
B、intervene
C、interface
D、interpret
5)
A、like
B、dislike
C、love
D、unlike
6)
A、at
B、to
C、in
D、on
7)
A、when
B、where
C、what
D、which
8)
A、strange
B、familiar
C、good
D、comfortable
9)
A、physical
B、chemical
C、economical
D、typical
10)
A、unlikely
B、like
C、possible
D、impossible
参考答案:1-5:CABDA 6-10:CBADC
第6题:
The new music was built out of materials already in______. (exist):blues,rock'n'roll,folk music.
第7题:
According to one rock music critic, the teenagers express their rebellious attitudes through rock music.()
第8题:
Listening to loud music at rock concerts caused hearing loss in some teenagers.
A. is
B. are
C. has
D. have
第9题:
Does Jackie Chan like listening to music?
____________
第10题: