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1、单元加餐练(一二) 完形阅读组合练加餐练(一)完形阅读组合练.完形填空Evelyn Glennie was the first lady of solo percussion in Scotland. In an interview, she recalled how she became a percussion soloist (打击乐器独奏演员) in spite of her disability.“Early on I decided not to allow the _1_ of others to stop me from becoming a musician. I grew
2、up on a farm in northeast Scotland and began _2_ piano lessons when I was eight. The older I got, the more my passion (酷爱) for music grew. But I also began to gradually lose my _3_. Doctors concluded that the nerve damage was the _4_ and by age twelve, I was completely deaf. But my love for music ne
3、ver _5_ me.”“My _6_ was to become a percussion soloist, even though there were none at that time. To perform, I _7_ to hear music differently from others. I play in my stocking feet and can _8_ the pitch of a note (音调高低) by the vibrations (振动). I feel through my body and through my _9_. My entire so
4、und world exists by making use of almost every _10_ that I have.”“I was _11_ to be assessed (评定,评价) as a musician, not as a deaf musician, and I applied to the famous Royal Academy of Music in London. No other deaf student had _12_ this before and some teachers _13_ my admission. Based on my perform
5、ance, I was _14_ admitted and went on to _15_ with the academys highest honours.”“After that, I established myself as the first fulltime solo percussionist. I _16_ and arranged a lot of musical compositions since _17_ had been written specially for solo percussionists.”“I have been a soloist for ove
6、r ten years. _18_ the doctor thought I was totally deaf, it didnt _19_ that my passion couldnt be realized. I would encourage people not to allow themselves to be _20_ by others. Follow your passion; follow your heart. They will lead you to the place you want to go.”语篇解读:Evelyn Glennie是苏格兰第一位身有残疾的女性
7、打击乐器独奏演员。她通过自己的经历鼓励人们要有主见,不要让别人限制了自己的发展。1A.conditionsBopinionsCactions Dfortune解析:选B从下文可知,Evelyn Glennie是一个很有主见的人,不会被他人的意见左右。condition“条件”;opinion“意见”;action“行为”;fortune“巨款,运气”。只有B项符合题意。2A.enjoying BchoosingCtaking Dgiving解析:选Ctake . lessons为固定搭配,意为“学习课程”。3A.sight BhearingCtouch Dtaste解析:选B由“. and b
8、y age twelve, I was completely deaf.”可知她渐渐失去了听力,故选hearing。sight“视力”;touch“触觉”;taste“味觉”。4A.evidence BresultCexcuse Dcause解析:选Dcause“原因,理由”,此处说明她耳聋的原因。5A.left BadvancedCaccompanied Ddisappointed解析:选A说明“my love for music”与“me”之间的关系只能用leave“离开”。advance“发展,进展”;accompany“陪伴”;disappoint“使失望”。6A.purpose Bd
9、ecisionCpromise Dgoal解析:选Dpurpose“目的,意图”;goal“目标”。她的目标是成为打击乐器独奏演员,故选goal。7A.turned BlearntCused Dought解析:选B根据下文可知此处应表示她通过各种方法学着去用不同的方式“听”音乐。learn to do sth.“学着做某事”。8A.tell BseeChear Dsmell解析:选Atell“辨别,分清”。由于Evelyn Glennie失聪,只能用这种方式辨别音调高低。9A.carefulness BmovementCimagination Dexperience解析:选CEvelyn听不见
10、,她只能通过身体和自己的想象力来感受音乐。carefulness“细心”;movement“运动”;imagination“想象力”;experience“经历”。10A.sense BeffortCfeeling Didea解析:选AEvelyn Glennie失聪,必须充分利用sense(感觉)。effort“努力”;feeling“感受”;idea“想法”。11A.dissatisfied BastonishedCdetermined Ddiscouraged解析:选Cbe determined to do sth.“下决心做某事”。12A.done BacceptedCadvised
11、Dadmitted解析:选A以前没有失聪的学生这样做过。13A.supported BfollowedCrequired Dopposed解析:选Doppose反对,和第12题对应,没有失聪的学生这么做过,所以一些老师拒绝她的申请。support“支持”,follow“跟随”,require“要求”,都与文章内容不符。14A.usually BfinallyCpossibly Dhopefully解析:选B依据“Based on my performance”和“with the academys highest honours”可知,Evelyn Glennie最终被录取了,故选finall
12、y。15A.study BresearchCgraduate Dprogress解析:选C由“the academys highest honours”可知她从伦敦的皇家音乐学院毕业了,故选graduate“毕业”。16A.wrote BtranslatedCcopied Dread解析:选A因为之前几乎没有为打击乐器独奏演员而写的musical compositions,所以Evelyn Glennie应是写曲子,故选wrote。17A.enough BsomeCmany Dfew解析:选D和第16题对应,few“几乎没有”符合句意。18A.However BAlthoughCWhen DS
13、ince解析:选B虽然医生认为我完全失聪了,但这并不意味着我不能实现我的酷爱。although“虽然,尽管”,符合题意。19A.mean BseemCconclude Dsay解析:选Amean“意味着”。失聪并不意味着酷爱不能实现。seem“似乎”,conclude“总结”,say“说”,均不符合句意。20A.directed BguidedCburied Dlimited解析:选D她鼓励人们不要被他人左右,别让别人限制了自己的发展。direct“指挥,指导”;guide“引导,带领”;bury“埋葬,埋藏”;limit“限制”。.阅读理解Dale Carnegie was an Ameri
14、can writer and lecturer, and the developer of famous courses in selfimprovement, salesmanship, corporate training, public speaking, and interpersonal skills.Born in 1888 in Maryville, Missouri, Carnegie was a poor farmers boy. His family moved to Belton, Missouri when he was a small child. In his te
15、ens, though still having to get up at 4:00 am every day to milk his parents cows, he managed to obtain an education at the State Teachers College in Warrensburg. His first job after college was selling correspondence courses (涵授课程). He moved on to selling bacon, soap, and lard for Armour & Company.After saving $500, Dale Carnegie quit sales in 1911 in order to pursue a lifelong dream of becoming a lecturer. He ended up instead attending