外研版选修六 M4__Music____能力训练

M4 Music 能力训练

第一节单词填空

从下面的方框中选择合适的单词，并用其正确形式完成下列句子。

1. A holiday will help his ___________..

2. After his troubles, he's now in_________ comfort.

3. My father _________on me the value of hard work.

4. I ________ his answer as a refusal.

5. In ___________, the road is only used by traffic going uphill from 8 a.m..

6. Can you see any ________ between Webster’s work and attempts to simplif y Chinese?.

7. The story is based mainly on_________..

8. There is no reason to _________ the two events.

9. In ________ to gene, intelligence also depends on an adequate diet, a good education and a decent home environment.

10. The two principal political parties have _________to form a government

第二.节介词填空

在下列各题的空格处填入恰当的介词。

1.The same is true _____my second instrument.

2.she graduated ______Beijing University.

3.My new dress is similar ____ the one you have.

4.It’s the same _____folk music.

5.The pilot made contact _______ the ship.

6.Children must depend _______ their parents.

7.I have a collection ____ tapes.

8.All the children were involved ______ the school play.

9.In addition ____his help, we also work hard to overcome the difficulties.

10.____ the other hand, he is still in trouble.

第三节单项填空

从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

1. Selecting a digital camera for personal use is no easy task because technology _____so rapidly.

A. is changing

B. has changed

C. will have changed

D. will change

2. A man is being questioned in relation to the ________ murder last night.

A. attempted

B. attended

C. advised

D. admitted

3. Susan, ______ university student from _____ Europe, teaches me ___ art in his spare time.

A. an; /; /

B. a; /; the

C. a; /; /

D. an; the; the

4. The colour of the insect is different ______ on that of the tree it rests in.

A. depended

B. depending

C. to depend

D. depends

5. I am not sure what his ______ in the comedy is, but I think he will act the part of the hero.

A. role

B. performance

C. play

D. position

6. After he left college, he was employed in an international company and there ever since.

A. worked

B. has worked

C. had worked

D. was working

7.The head teacher can’t expect to have much time to ____ to purely personal affai rs

A．spend B．devote C．share D．spare

8. Great changes ______ in the city and a lot of factories ______ since then.

A. have been taken place; have been set up

B. have taken place; have been set up

C. are taken place; are set up

D. were taken place; were set up

9. My parents don’t allow ____ time ____ nothing．

A．to waste; to B．wasting; to do C．to waste; doing D．wasting; doing

10. --- Do you mind if I keep pets in this building?

--- ______．

A．I’d rather you didn’t, actually B．Of course not, it’s not allowed here

C．Great! I love pets D．No, you can’t

11.---Is it that the spaceship will be launched within this week?

---No, I don't think so.

A. probably

B. perhaps

C. possibly

D. likely

12. The workers spent as much time as they could more products to meet the growing

market.

A. produce

B. to produce

C. producing

D. produced

13. —Would you do me a favor and give me a ride?

—_________.

A. It’s my pleasure

B. No trouble

C. Yes, that’s right

D. With pleasure

14.It’s said that they _______each other for three years before they married.

A. got in touch with

B. got to know

C. had fallen in love with

D. had been in love with

15. She turned up at the court, ______ as a lawyer.

A. dressing

B. dressed

C. being dressing

D. dressed herself

第四节完形填空

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1~10各题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

There is a tendency to think of each of the arts as a separate area of activity. Many artists,

_1____, would prove that there has always been a warm relationship between the various areas of human activity. __2___, in the late nineteenth century the connections between music and painting were particularly_3___. Artists were invited to design clothes and settings for operas and ballets, but sometimes it was the musicians who were inspired by the work of contemporary painters. Of the musical compositions that were considered as _4____ to the visual arts, perhaps the most famous is Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition.

Mussorgsky composed the piece in 1874 after the death, at the age of 39, of the artist Victor Hartmann. __5___ their friendship had not been a particularly long-lasting one, Mussorgsky was shocked by Hartmann’s __6___ death. The following year the critic, Vladimir Stasov, who decided to hold an exh ibition of Hartmann’s work, suggested that Mussorgsky try to _7___ his grief by writing something in memory of Hartmann.