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高中英语Unit5Music单元质量评估新人教版必修2
单元质量评估（五）
（时间：
100分钟 满分：
120分）
第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）
第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。
A
Musicisaninternationallanguage.Thesongsthataresungorplayedbyinstrumentsarebeautifultoallpeopleeverywhere.
PopularmusicinAmericaiswhateverystudentlikes.Studentscarrysmallradioswithearphonesandlistentomusicbeforeclass，afterclassandatlunch.Studentswithcarsbuylargespeakers（扬声器）andplaythemusicloudlyastheydriveonthestreet.
Adultdriverslistentomusiconthecarradioastheydrivetowork.Theyalsolistentothenewsaboutsports，theweather，politics，andactivitiesoftheAmericanpeople.Butmostoftheradiobroadcastismusic.
Poporpopularmusicsingersmakemuchmoney.TheymakeaCDortapewhichradiostationsuseineverystate.Oncethepopularsingerisheardthroughoutthecountry，youngpeoplebuyhisorhertapes.Someofthemoneyfromthesetapescomestothesinger.Whereverthesingergoes，alltheyoungpeoplewanttomeethimorher.Nowthesingerhasbecomeanationalstar.
Besidespopmusic，therearetwootherkindsofmusicthatisimportanttoAmericans.Oneiscalledfolkmusic.IttellsstoriesaboutthecommonlifeofAmericans.Theotheriscalledwesternorcountrymusic.Thiswasstartedbycowboyswhowou
ldsingatnighttothecowstheywerewatching.Today，anymusicaboutcountrylifeandthelovebetweenacountryboyandhisgirliscalledwesternorcountrymusic.
Seriousmusicfortheconcerthallsiscalledclassicalmusic.Musicforinstrumentsiscalledorchestramusic，suchasthesymphonies（交响乐）ofBeethoven.Thereisoperaforsingers，balletfordancerslikethestoryofLiangShanboandZhuYingtaiinChina.
【语篇解读】 音乐无国界，是人类共同的语言。
文章主要介绍了美国的几种音乐。
1．Inwhatwaycanmusicberegardedasaninternationallanguage?
A．Popularmusiciswhateveryoneenjoys.
B．Thewonderfulsongsarepopularwiththeworldpeople.
C．Whenmusicisplayed，itseemsasifitwerespeakingtous.
D．Musicistoopopularforeveryonetobeabletoplayit.
解析：
推理判断题。
根据第一段可知“音乐是一种世界性的语言，它为各地的人们所喜欢”。
答案：
B
2．WhatcanweknowaboutmusicandpeopleinAmerica?
A．Adultdriverslistentonewsaswellasmusicwhentheydrivetowork.
B．Adultdriversneverlistentomusicwhentheydrivetowork.
C．Studentdriverscarrysmallradioswithearphoneswhentheydriveonthestreets.
D．Studentsalwayslistentomusicbeforeclass，inclassandafterclass.
解析：
推理判断题。
根据第三段第一、二句可知A项正确。
其他三项描述都不正确。
答案：
A
3．WhichofthefollowingstatementisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A．AllpeopleinAmericalikepopularmusic.
B．Popsingerscangetallthemoneyfromthetapes.
C．LiangShanboandZhuYingtaiisakindofpopmusicinChina.
D．Now，westernorcountrymusicisalittledifferentfromitsbeginning.
解析：
细节理解题。
根据倒数第二段最后两句可知如今的乡村音乐与过去是不同的。
当初它是牛仔唱给牛听的，但现在它是任何关于乡村生活或乡村青年爱情的音乐。
答案：
D
4．What'sthebesttitleofthepassage?
A．Internationallanguage.B．MusicinAmerica.
C．Popmusic.D．Musiclisteners.
解析：
主旨大意题。
从文中各段的描述看，本文主要讲的是美国的音乐种类。
故B项适合做标题。
答案：
B
B
Thismaybemusictoyourears.
ResearchersPJasonRentfrowandSamuelGoslinggave3，500peopleapersonalityquiz.Thentheyaskedthemtonametheirfavouritekindofmusic.“Wefoundthatthemusicalstylespeoplelikearecloselylinkedtotheirpersonalities，”Goslingsays.
RAP/HIP－HOP
Knownfortheirquickspeech，somerapperscansaymorethan700syllables（音节）aminute!
Ifyoulikerap/hip－hop，youareenergetic（精力充沛的）andhaveawaywithwords.You_put_a_fresh_spin_on_things，whetherit'snewmovesonthedancefloororyourhipstyle.
CLASSICAL
Inthe18thcentury，classicalmusicianswerelikerockstars.BeethovenandMozart，forexample，playedtopackedconcerthalls.
Ifyoulikeclassical，youareo
pentonewideasandlikedebatingwithfriends.Creativeandimaginative，youcaneasilyspendmanyhoursscrapbooking，writingorpainting.
COUNTRY
CountrymusiccamefromthefolksongsofEnglish，Scottish，andIrishsettlersofthesoutheasternUnitedStates.
Ifyoulikecountry，youexpressyouropinionswell，whichmakesyoutheidealclasspresidentorteamcaptain.Traditionalandloyal，youenjoyspendingtimewithyourfamily.
POP
Popmusicisdesignedtoappealto（吸引）almosteveryone，anditdoes.Eachyear，theindustrybringsinabout30billiondollars!
Ifyoulikepop，youareattractivetoyourfriends.Youcanmakebigthingshappen，likeplanningforahugepartyorinspiringyourteamtovictory.
ROCK/ALTERNATIVE
Inthe1950s，rockmusiccreatedabrand－newculture.Teenagers，forthefirsttime，hadanidentity（身份）separatefromadultsandchildren.
Ifyoulikerock/alternative，youarearisk－takerwhoneveracceptsnoforananswer.Yourisetoanychallenge，likedoingverywellinabigexamorintheschoolplay.
Ifthesepersonalityprofilesdon'tmatchyou，that'sOK.Thesearejustforfun.
【语篇解读】 文章告诉读者，你所欣赏的音乐类型恰恰反映了你的性格。
5．Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“Youputafreshspinonthings”meaninthepassage?
A．Youcanexpressyourideainacleverwaythatmakesitseembetterthanitreallyis.
B．Youhavetheabilitytoattractother'sattention.
C．Youarealwayswillingtocommunicatewithothers.
D．Youarewillingtoexpressyourthoughttoothersallthetime.
解析：
细节理解题。
通过上文“Knownfortheirquickspeech”及“haveawaywithwords”可知此种性格的人善于表达自己。
答案：
A
6．Ifyoulikepopmusic，________．
A．youaretraditionalandprefertostaywithyourfamily
B．youareeasytoacceptnewideas
C．youarewelcomeandyourfriendsallliketobewithyou
D．youhaveaquickspeechandcansay30wordsinaminute
解析：
细节理解题。
从文中POP下的第二段第一句：
“如果你喜欢流行音乐，你对你朋友就很有吸引力。
”可知答案。
答案：
C
7．Wecanknowfromthispassagethat________．
A．inthe18thcentury，classicalmusicianswerelikepopstars
B．countrymusiccamefromthefolksongsoftheNativeAmericans
C．popmusicislikedbythelargestnumberofpeopleintheworld
D．everyonecanfindhispersonalityinthispassage
解析：
推理判断题。
从第四段第一句可知A错误；从第六段可知乡村音乐不是起源于土著美国人的民歌，故B错误；从文章的最后一段可知D错误；从第八段第一句可知C正确。
答案：
C
8．What'sthebesttitleforthepassage?
A．Whenmusiccameintobeing.
B．Whatyourfavouritemusicsaysaboutyou.
C．Somebasicinformationaboutmusic.
D．Howtolikemusic.
解析：
主旨大意题。
第一段即揭示主题，调查研究发现人们对音乐类型的爱好反映了一个人的性格，故选B。
答案：
B
C
Onceuponatime,therewasakingwhohadawiseadvisor.Theadvisorfollowedthekingeverywhereandhisfavouritepieceofadvicetothekingwas“Everythinghappensforthegood.”
Onedaythekingwenthuntingandhadasmallaccident.Hisfootwasinjured.Fortunatelyhewasnotbadlyinjuredbutasalwayshewasforcedtoaskhisadvisorwhathethoughtabouttheaccident,towhichtheadvisorreplied，“Everythinghappensforthegood.”
Thistimethekingwasreallyangryandputhisadvisorinprison.Thekingthenaskedhisadvisor，“Now，whatdoyouthink？
”Theadvisoragainanswered，“Everythinghappensforthegood.”
Aboutaweeklaterthekingwentonanotherhuntingtrip.Itturnedoutthatthekingwascaughtbysomecannibals（食人者）andtaken
totheir
campwherehewouldbepreparedtobetheireveningmeal.Beforeputtinghimintothecookingpot,hewasexaminedandthecannibalsrealizedthattheking'sfootwasinjured.Theydecidedtothrowhimbackintotheforests.Itisthetraditionforthecannibalsnottoeatanythingthatwasinanywayinjured.
Itistruethateverythinginourliveshappensforapurpose,andmostoftenforour
owngood.Ifyouthinkaboutit,allourpastexperiencesactuallyhappenedtobringustowherewearetodayandmakeusabetterperson.Sowhateverchallengesthatwemayfacetoday,considerithappeningtobringustothenextlevel.
【语篇解读】 一位国王的顾问总是说“一切事情的发生都是好的”，国王也通过自己的一次经历认识到这句话的道理。
本文告诉我们凡事都要看到它积极的一面。
9．Whentheadvisorwasputinprison,hewasstill________．
A．nervousB．angry
C．calmD．upset
解析：
推理判断题。
从第三段的“Theadvisoragainanswered，‘Everythinghappensforthegood.’”可知，顾问在被关进监狱的时候，仍然坚持自己的观点，说明他很冷静。
答案：
C
10．Itcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphthat________．
A．everythinghappensforitsownreasons
B．itisunnecessaryforustothinkaboutexperiences
C．challengeswillmakeyoudoanything
D．ourlifeexperiencesareourbestteacher
解析：
推理判断题。
从最后一段的“allourpastexperiencesactuallyhappenedtobringustowherewearetodayandmakeusabetterperson”可知，作者认识到人生的经验是我们最好的老师。
答案：
D
11．Bytellingthestory,thewriter________．
A．tellsusthedangerofhunting
B．wantsustothinkpositively
C．asksusnottohuntanymore
D．wishesustofollowothers'advice
解析：
主旨大意题。
作者通过讲述这个故事说明了顾问的那句话“Everythinghappensforthegood”的正确性。
作者希望我们在遇到事情的时候，要从积极一面来思考问题，故选B。
答案：
B
D
OneofthemostfamousbuildingsintheUnitedStatesisCarnegieHall,thehomeofclassicalandpopularmusicconcertsinNewYork.CarnegieHallisknownnotjustforitsbeautyandhistory,butalsoforitsamazingsound.CarnegieHallisnamedafterAndrewCarnegie,whopaidforitsconstruction.ConstructionofCarnegieHallbeganin1890andtheofficialopeningnightwasonMay5，1891.
ThehallwasownedbytheCarnegiefamilyuntil1924whenitwassoldtoRobertESimon.Thebuildingbecameveryoldandin1960,thenewownermadeplanstodestroyitandbuildanofficeblock.IsaacStemledagroupofpeoplewhofoughttosaveCarne
gieHallandfinally,thecityofNewYorkboughtitfor$5million.Itwasthenfixedupbetween1983and1995.
AdvertisementsandstoriesinnewspapersabouthowCarnegieHallneededhelptorecoveritshistoryledpeopletosendinoldconcertprogrammesandinformationfromallovertheworld.Over12，000concertprogrammeswerereceivedandwiththeseitwaspossibletomakeaproperrecordofCarnegieHall'sconcerthistory.
CarnegieHallisactuallymadeupofseveraldifferenthalls,buttheMainHall,nowcalledtheIsaacStemAuditorium，isthemostfamous
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