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1、人教版高中英语必修二Unit5 Music第I卷(选择题)一、完形填空(共15分)I remember the photos my family would take every year. My father, a professional photographer, would set up reflectors to drive the shadows(阴影) from our faces,(1)our imperfections. My brother and I would stand like(2)at attention, our shoulders touching. My m
2、other would warn us to keep(3)in a low voice. We would take the photo once, twice until it(4)my fathers standard. My father(5)on being perfect. It was what drove me away from photography.When I finally found my way to a camera, it was all(6). I was searching through a closet and(7)my dads first came
3、ra. I wandered out onto the streets, which were(8)with passers-by, and realized why photography had never been my(9). The only type of photography I knew was to force people to stand still while they(10)to be happy.Every(11)I have ever photographed wants a satisfactory photo. When they come to me, t
4、hey(12)me to say, Stand up straight or Fold your arms. They want me to show them how to be(13). However, I think photography is about catching a(n)(14)as honestly as possible. If people dont(15)know they are being photographed, they behave naturally, and they are so beautiful.1. A. focusing on B. li
5、ving with C. taking away D.coming across2. A. photographersB. soldiersC. doctorsD. teachers3. A. silentB. busyC. positiveD. careful4. A. acceptedB. followedC. raisedD. reached5. A. dependedB. agreedC. insistedD. decided6. A. by chanceB. in timeC. on purposeD. as usual7. A. missedB. discoveredC. reme
6、mberedD. borrowed8. A. popularB. coveredC. familiarD. crowded9. A. favouriteB. reactionC. challengeD. opportunity10. A. happenedB. provedC. pretendedD. struggled11. A. customerB. partnerC. professionalD. couple12. A. forceB. expectC. allowD. invite13. A. capableB. possibleC. ordinaryD. perfect14. A.
7、 memoryB. momentC. eventD. impression15. A. neverB. evenC. stillD. ever二、阅读理解(共30分)AFor some people, music is no fun at all. About 4% of the population is what scientists call amusic. People who are amusic are born without the ability to enjoy musical notes. Amusic people often cannot tell the diffe
8、rences between two songs.As a result, songs sound like noise to an amusic. Many amusics compare the sound of music to pieces of metal hitting each other. Life can be hard for amusics. In fact, most people cannot understand what it feels like to be amusic. Just going to a restaurant or a shopping cen
9、ter can be uncomfortable or even painful. That is why many amusics have to stay away from places where there is music. However, this can result in social loneliness. I used to hate parties, says Margaret, a seventy-year-old woman who only recently discovered that she was amusic. By studying people l
10、ike Margaret, scientists are finally learning how to identify (辨别) this unusual condition.Scientists say that the brains of amusics are different from those of people who can enjoy music. The difference is complex (复杂的), and it is not connected with poor hearing. Amusics can understand other non-mus
11、ical sounds well. They also have no problems understanding common speech. Scientists compare amusics to people who just cant see certain colors.Many amusics are happy when their condition is finally diagnosed (诊断). For years, Margaret felt embarrassed about her music problem. Now she knows that she
12、is not alone. That makes it easier for her to explain. When people invite me to a concert, I just say No, thanks. I m amusic, says Margaret.16. Amusics are the people who _.A. like musicB. are born unable to enjoy musicC. dont like musicD. have poor listening17. Life is hard for amusics mainly becau
13、se _.A. they know they cannot enjoy musicB. they hate parties, restaurants or shopping centersC. they try to stay at the place full of musicD. they are not understood by others18. What causes amusics to be different from most people according to scientists?A. Their lack of colors.B. Their poor heari
14、ng.C. Their brains.D. Their problems with speech.19. What is the main idea of the passage?A. Some peoples inability to enjoy music.B. Some peoples musical ability.C. Amusics strange behaviors.D. Diagnosis and treatment of amusics.BSince Kelsea Ballerini appeared on the Nashville scene in 2015, shes
15、been known for her cheerful songs and energetic personality. Ive always presented myself as a very happy-go-lucky person, she says, but theres more. Indeed, in her new poetry book Feel Your Way Through, the Half of My Hometown singer, 28, shows how she found strength after a difficult youth.In her t
16、een years Ballerini struggled with bulimia. My Parents had just gotten divorced, and I think for me, it was a source of control, she says of her eating disorder. After passing out several times, she finally sought help at 18. Its a journey, and its never-ending. Life in the spotlight (聚光灯) can somet
17、imes worsen her body-image issues, but shes learned how to deal with them. Today shes in a much healthier spot, and she is much more gentle with how she talks to herself.Ballerini faced perhaps her biggest emotional challenge during her second year in high school, when she watched a friend die in a
18、school shooting in her native Knoxville, Tenn. Theres a moment in everyones life when something happens, and you go, Life is short, and that was mine, Ballerini says, adding that she still suffers PTSD from the terrible event. Fortunately, everyone close to me knows about it, and they help me.One of
19、 Ballerinis biggest supporters is her husband, fellow singer Morgan Evans, 36. Because of her parents divorce, she says, I made up my mind that I was never going to get married. But with Evans, she adds, I have a healthier idea of marriage. I dont see it as a fairy tale. Its work, but its worth it.2
20、0. Why is Ballerini popular?A. Because she has a sweet voice.B. Because she always has good luck.C. Because her experiences are moving.D. Because her songs always cheer people up.21. What does the underlined word bulimia mean in Paragraph 2?A. Her difficult youth.B. Her parents divorce.C. Her eating
21、 disorder.D. Her mental challenge.22. What can we infer about Ballerini from Paragraph 3?A. She shot her friend dead by accident.B. She has forgotten the school shooting.C. She was saved by her friends on the spot.D. She got emotional problems after the event.23. What can we learn from Ballerinis li
22、fe experience?A. Every dog has his day.B. Bad times make you strong.C. Failure is the mother of success.D. Nothing is difficult to a willing heart.CFord is showing its first all-electric sport utility vehicle, or SUVthe Mustang Mach-E, marking a major change in the U. S. car industry. The new Mustan
23、g can travel between 370 and 480 kilometers before needing an electrical charge.There are 18 electric vehicle models for sale in the U. S. The research group IHS Markit expects that number to grow to 80 by 2022. New vehicles will include pickup trucks and SUVs that are popular with American buyers.L
24、ast year, electric vehicles made up only 1.5 percent of new vehicle sales worldwide. Auto Industry research company LMC Automotive predicts that will rise to 2.2 percent this year. In the U.S., electric vehicles were only 1.2 percent of sales in 2018. It is expected to be the same this year. Automak
25、ers, however, see room for growth. They note that electric vehicles are getting 250 miles or more on a single charge. That means a buyer no longer needs to worry about running out of power during a days usual drive. Because of the added models and increased power, LMC predicts that they will make up
26、 17 percent of worldwide sales and 7 percent of U.S. sales in 2030.The first-generation of electric vehicles were simply existing models that were changed to be electric to meet government fuel economy rules. They did not sell well largely because they could not travel more than 100 miles between ch
27、arges. But now, many can go farther than the average one-day driving distance. The five-passenger Mach-E looks like a traditional Mustang. Engineers say the least costly model will be able to travel about 370 kilometers on one charge. The most costly model will be able to travel 483 kilometers.Some
28、experts say the Mustang Mach-E marks the start of an increase in electric vehicles offered by top U. S. carmakers. However, some are not so positive. Stephanie Brinley, an auto expert for IHS Markit, said electric vehicle choices may expand before demand. There is likely to be a period where the num
29、ber of choices will increase faster than demand and sales for each will be low, she said.24. What is IHS Markits expectation of the electric vehicle?A. It has more models.B. It goes on sale soon.C. It is more environment-friendly.D. It is more popular with customers.25. What do the numbers in paragr
30、aph 3 show about electric vehicles?A. There will be increasing demand for SUVs.B. There will be large growth space for their sales.C. There will be more pressure on their power supplies.D. There will be more competition between automakers.26. How did the author develop the fourth paragraph?A. By giv
31、ing examples.B. By introducing new ideas.C. By following time order.D. By making comparisons.27. Whats Stephanie Brinleys attitude towards electric vehicles future?A. Positive.B. Unclear.C. Doubtful.D. Indifferent.DDo you love music? If you are a music lover, there are some music festivals for you t
32、o learn about.Strawberry Music FestivalHeld at the most beautiful fairgrounds in California, Strawberry Music Festival takes over the Nevada County Fairgrounds every Memorial Day for four days of family fun. This park, which is set in the Sierra Nevada foothills, offers the perfect environment for c
33、amping and performances by some of the log artists. The festival also offers childrens programmes, workshops and activities for all ages.Tree Town Music FestivalYou dont have to be in the Southwest or in Texas to enjoy yourself in the country lifestyle. Country living can be found all over the unite
34、d seals. The Tree Town Music Festival in Forest City, Iowa, is a great example of country fun in the Midwest. The Tree Town Music Festival featured (以为特色) camping and live music from some of the biggest names in modern country.Tampa Bay Indian Music& Dance FestivalThis festival shows respect for the
35、 traditions of India and its people. Food, music and performances are top attractions and display the Indian heritage proudly. Yoga fans can catch a relaxing practice through kirtan (唱诵). This experience of Indian culture is fun for all ages.SXSW Music FestivalThe SXSW Music Festival is a global mus
36、ic event taking place every March in Austin, Texas. Each year the SXSW Music Festival receives a wonderful mix of artists performing in bars, clubs, parks, hotels, and more in Austin, Texas. Not limited in the sort or area focus, audiences can enjoy different kinds of musical styles at SXSW.28. What
37、 can you do in Forest City, Iowa?A. Play live music.B. Enjoy country life.C. Have fun at summer camps.D. Appreciate the local heritage29. What is special about Tampa Bay Indian Music&Dance festival?A. It shows Indian culture.B. It is suitable for camping.C. It provides activities for children.D. It
38、has performances by top artists.30. Which of the festivals is held in Texas?A. Strawberry music: Festival.B. Tree Town Music Festival.C. Tampa Bay Indian Music&Dance Festival.D. SXSW Music Festival.第II卷(非选择题)三、语法填空(共30分)AHave you ever imagined singing together with many people without leaving your o
39、wn home? Here comes the opportunity(1)(do) so with the help of a virtual choir. A virtual choir is a global phenomenon(2)members can upload videos of their singing alone online and then the videos will be put together into one(3)(perform). You can join a virtual choir from anywhere and what you need
40、 is a video camera and an Internet connection. In this way ordinary people who are(4)(interest) in music can add their voices to those of others, becoming part of the global community. So far it(5)(prove) to be a positive influence on the lives for many people.The idea of the virtual choir(6)(origin
41、al) came from a composer named Erie Whitacre who was also(7)popular conductor. In2009, he received a video of a girl singing one of his works.(8)(inspire), he began to ask his fans to make videos and then all the videos were joined together into one which was known(9)his first virtual choir Lux Auru
42、mque. Ever since, the virtual choir has been one of the most popular(10)(phenomenon) in the world. With the virtual choir, people from all over the world can sing together and make the world a better place.BThe Confucius Museum covers an area of 55,000 square meters(1)brings together nearly 700, 000
43、 cultural relics, some of which were once kept(2)(private) in the Confucius Family Mansion. The museum also serves as a place(3)(learn) about traditional culture.About a 30-minute drive away, Nishan Sacred Land, which(4)(regard) as the birthplace of Confucius, is also promoting deeper engagement(密切关
44、系) with local culture through study tours to offer visitors a(5)(rich) experience. Visitors can write down Confucian classics, watch traditional performances and attend lectures(6)various aspects of Confucian culture.The Confucius Institute has also rolled out a dozen cultural(7)(experience) such as
45、 seal(印章) cutting for visitors, in addition to(8)(offer) a detailed display of the history behind the Confucian culture. Tourists can also go to Taian Old Street Scenic Area,(9)they can get a taste of the local intangible heritage.These moves are all part of the governments efforts to use the local culture to boost(使增长)(10)(it) tourism industry.四、书面表达(共25分)假定你是李华,你校音乐俱乐部将举办校园音乐节活动。请给你的英国朋友Ivy写封邮件邀请她参加,内容包括:1.活动的时间、地点;2.活动的内容;3.欢迎她表演节目。注意:1.词数80左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。_