高中英语人教版 (2019)必修 第二册Unit 5 Music同步训练题

这是一份高中英语人教版 (2019)必修 第二册Unit 5 Music同步训练题，共4页。

A
On a dark winter day in Russia in 1896, Sergei Prkfiev sat by a pian next t his mther. She was helping him cmpse (作曲) his first piece f music. Sergei was nly five years ld.
He had verheard his parents discussing a terrible famine (饥荒) in India. The picture Sergei had f thse hungry peple in his mind caused him t write a stry, in the frm f musical ntes. Sergei culd nt read music, s he picked ut a tune n the pian keys, and his mther recrded the ntes. Sergei titled it “Indian Gallp”.
Sergei’s mther began giving him pian lessns fr 20 minutes a day, and his ability grew quickly. She had a great lve fr music, t, and Sergei ften lay awake in bed at night and listened t her play the pian.
Sergei’s parents fund a famus music teacher fr him. The teacher shuted at Sergei when he didn’t practice reading and playing music. Sergei later wrte, “I wanted t cmpse great musical plays, and instead I was given all srts f bring tasks. ” Yet he persisted with his studies and grew up t be a great cmpser.
In 1936 a children’s theater asked Sergei t write music that wuld teach children abut different instruments. He was happy and wrte the piece in a week, calling it Peter and the Wlf.
Sergei’s Peter and the Wlf was enjyed by children as well as adults. The first time Sergei played the piece n the pian, the children listening t it lved it s much that they made him play the ending three extra times. He was excited.
Tday Sergei Prkfiev is remembered nt nly fr his cntributins (贡献) t classical music, but als fr his sense f fun.
1. When he was five, Sergei _________.
A. culd read music
B. experienced a famine
C. created his first cmpsitin
D. wrte a stry abut his parents
2. The piece f music Peter and the Wlf _________.
A. was a great success
B. was ne f Sergei’s early wrks
C. was written t teach children abut the pian
D. was played three extra times when first played
3. What’s the text mainly abut?
A. The greatest 20th-century cmpser.
B. Sergei’s cntributins t music.
C. Musical plays in Russia.
D. Sergei’s musical stries.
B
Iggy Azalea desn’t lk like a rapper(说唱歌手). On May 17, she attended the 2015 Billbard Music Awards in Las Vegas, US, with pink hair and a blue cat. She lked like a mdel, but wn big as a rapper. The 26-year-ld Australian beat big names like Nicki Minaj and Drake t win the award fr Tp Rap Artist.
It’s a great achievement in many peple’s eyes, but Azalea knew what she wanted frm the beginning. At 15 she drpped ut f high schl because she was nly interested in art class. She wrked as a huse cleaner t save mney fr her dream the fllwing year. Befre her 16th birthday, Azalea left her hme, a tiny twn in Australia, fr the US, making up her mind t becme a rapper. Mving frm Miami t Hustn t Atlanta, she started rapping in the Suthern-style accent f her surrundings and her single Ignrant Art came ut in 2011. Frm then n, she has never lked back.
Hwever, her style has caused lts f discussins. She might be ne f the mst plarizing(两极化的)artists. She raps with a suthern American accent, even thugh she speaks with an Australian ne. Many peple cmment that she veruses black culture in her music.
Her supprters are against it. American female rapper MC Lyte defended Azalea in an interview, saying she shuld nt be judged because f where she’s frm. “Hip hp is universal, n clr lines. ” MC Lyte said. Azalea herself is prud f her music. “I really want t be fcused n what I’m ding, ” she said in an interview. “That’s really dangerus when yu’re trying t figure ut ways t entertain peple and make them happy. I dn’t want t be a part f that. ”
4. After leaving fr America, Azalea _________.
A. went t an art schl fr her dream
B. wrked as a cleaner in the first year
C. never returned t her hmetwn in Australia
D. develped her Suthern-style accent rapping
5. Azalea’s music style is questined because _________.
A. she sings with Australian accent
B. she lks like a mdel herself
C. peple think her music is f t much black style
D. peple dn’t accept singers frm suthern America
6. By saying “I dn’t want t be a part f that. ” Azalea means that _________.
A. she’s unwilling t becme ppular
B. her music is nt fr entertainment
C. she refuses t learn frm ther Rappers
D. her music is nt affected by thers’ taste
7. Which f the fllwing can best describe Iggy Azalea?
A. Kind and easy-ging.
B. Determined and cnfident.
C. Hnest and serius.
D. Talented and friendly.
Ⅱ. 七选五
根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。(2018·全国卷Ⅲ)
Befre there was the written wrd, there was the language f dance. Dance expresses lve and hate, jy and srrw, life and death, and everything else in between.
8 We dance frm Flrida t Alaska, frm nrth t suth and sea t sea. We dance at weddings, birthdays, ffice parties and just t fill the time.
“I adre dancing, ” says Lester Bridges, the wner f a dance studi in Iwa. “I can’t imagine ding anything else with my life. ” Bridges runs dance classes fr all ages. “Teaching dancing is wnderful. 9 It’s great t watch them. Fr many f them, it’s a way f meeting peple and having a scial life. ”
10 “I can tell yu abut ne yung cuple, ” says Bridges. “They’re learning t d traditinal dances. They arrive at the class in lw spirits and they leave with a smile. 11 ”
S, d we dance in rder t make urselves feel better, calmer, healthier? Andrea Hillier says, “Dance, like the pattern f a beating heart, is life. Even after all these years, I want t get better and better. 12 I find it hard t stp! Dancing reminds me I’m alive. ”
A. S why d we dance?
B. Dance in the U. S. is everywhere.
C. If yu like dancing utdrs, cme t America.
D. My lder students say it makes them feel yung.
E. I keep practicing even when I’m extremely tired.
F. Dancing seems t change their feeling cmpletely.
G. They stayed up all night lng singing and dancing.