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1、Period FourProject基础落实.课文理解1.Which is the right order of the music mentioned in the text?A.bluesjazzR&Brock and rollpop music.B.jazzbluesR&Brock and rollpop music.C.R&Bjazzbluesrock and rollpop music.D.bluesR&Brock and rolljazzpop music.2.Who is one of the first rock and roll musicians?A.Louis Armst
2、rong. B.Sam Philips.C.Big Joe Turner. D.Elvis Presley.3.Which of the following statements is TRUE?A.After Big Joe Turner released the first rock and roll song，he became very famous in America.B.Elvis Presley wrote many songs and played them.C.The Beatles existed for more than 20 years.D.Sam Philips
3、made Elvis Presley famous in order to make money.单词检测1.n._起源，起因_奴隶身份_倾向，偏好_形式_自由_衰落_趋势，动向_偏见_歧视2.v._试图；寻找_尖叫；呼啸3.adj._逐渐的.短语检测1.take a _ look at简要浏览2.dance _随着起舞3.spring _突然兴起，迅速出现4.be thought _ as被当作5._ discrimination种族歧视6.go _疯狂7.break _解散；破碎e close _接近.语境填词1.There has been a gradual _ (下降) in the
4、 population of the town.2.The youth like to follow the latest _ (潮流) in fashion.3.I have a _ (倾向) to talk too much when Im nervous.4.There is still _ (歧视) against the black people there.5.He had to endure six months loss of _ (自由).6.He covered her mouth to stop her from _ (尖叫).7.Recovery from the di
5、sease is very _ (逐步的).8.Their decision was based on ignorance and _ (偏见).单项填空1.My old tire exploded.Can you _ it with a new one?Certainly，wait a minute，please.A.take the place of B.replaceC.take place D.in place of2.I have never sought_my views.I hope you will not misunderstand me.A.hiding B.to hide
6、C.hidden D.to be hidden3.Im surprised to hear that Sue and Paul have _.So am I.They seemed very happy together when I last saw them.A.broken up B.finished upC.divided up D.closed up4.My application was _ by the postal strike.A.held up B.held onC.held off D.held out5.She _ to have lunch with her frie
7、nd，saying that she wasnt feeling well.A.declined B.refusedC.objects D.disagrees6.She is _ as a possible director.A.recognized of B.recognizingC.thinking of D.thought of7.I like her，_ she can be annoying at times.A.as if B.even thoughC.even as D.yet8.There is a growing _ earlier retirement.A.trend to
8、wards B.tend towardsC.trend for D.tend for9.She _ him on the head with her umbrella.A.beat B.strikeC.hit D.pat10.Andrew wont like it，you know._？ I dont care what Andrew thinks!A.So what B.So whereC.So why D.So how能力提升阅读理解As part of the celebrations for Johnny Mercers hundredth anniversary，the BBC Co
9、ncert Orchestra organized the performance of his final stage musical，The Good Companions，at the Watford Colosseum.The Good Companions is based on JB Priestleys most popular novel.It tells of an uppermiddle class woman，Elizabeth Trant，whoquite against the advice of her relativesdecides to use her new
10、found wealth to fund a group of strolling players whose director has run off with all the money.Trant finds her true self in the theatre，while the enterprise also helps the workingclass Jess Oakroyd，to get out of his mundane(平凡的) existence and instead work as a handyman(勤杂工) for the group.The simila
11、rly unhappy Inigo Jollifant，who is a teacher at a rundown private school，becomes the music hall groups pianist and becomes famous as a hit songwriter.Andre Previn was an experienced Hollywood composer and conductor.Mercer，meanwhile，received nineteen Academy Award nominations，and was the lyricist of
12、scores of American standards.Its hard to know who deserves the most praise out of the cast，because they were very well chosen，both vocally and as actors.Ian Talbot inhabited the role of Jess Oakroyd with charm and sympathy，and he maintained his Yorkshire accent throughout the delivery of his songs.T
13、he superb Liz Robertson was perfect as Miss Trant.She managed to show the many sides of the character.Mark Meadows also shone as Inigo Jollifant.To play the teacherturnedcomposer is no mean feat since Jollifant has to play the piano while singing at several points，but for the multitalented Meadowsfo
14、rmer member and musical director of The Swingle Singersthere seemed to be no problem.So one couldnt have hoped for a better team，and The Good Companions is indeed a witty and engaging piece.1.What is the theme of the story?A.Love. B.Hate.C.Escape. D.Friendship.2.What does the author think of the performance of the opera?A.Splendid. B.Bad.C.Just soso. D.Disappointing.3.Paragraph 2 is mainly about _.A.the staging B.the settingC.the cast D.the story4.What would be the best title for the passage?A.Review of The Good Compani
