Question

【题目】完形填空

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

＂I couldn’t survive without music, ＂says fifteenyearold Steve. In the morning, Steve wakes up__1__ his favorite radio station. He listens to rock on the radio while he eats__2__. He puts on his personal stereo before he leaves the house and listens to cassettes(盒式磁带) on the bus to__3__.

＂Last week I put my headphones on in the math__4__,＂admits Steve. ＂The teacher was really__5__. She took my headphones away and I couldn’t use them for a week. It was__6__.＂At home Steve does his homework to loud music.

＂My mother__7__ shouts: Turn it down!＂says Steve.＂She can’t__8__ how I can work__9__music on, but music__10__me to concentrate.＂ Steve would like to make music himself. ＂I’m learning to play the guitar. __11__, it doesn’t sound too good at the __12__. But I’m going to keep practicing!＂

For__13__like Steve, music is a very important part of__14__. Music is social. It brings people together at discos, parties and concerts. Fast, __15__music is full of energy; it helps people to__16__their problems and have __17__. Music talks about love, freedom and imagination. There are always new songs and new styles.

__18__ Steve’s mother agrees that music brings some problems.＂Steve is a sensible boy,＂ she says.＂I don’t think he would ever take drugs hearing rock. But I__19__ worry about his hearing with all that loud music. And it __20__me crazy!＂

【1】A. from B. for C. with D. to

【2】A. breakfast B. lunch C. supper D. dinner

【3】 A. work B. office C. school D. party

【4】A. workshop B. class C. dormitory D. schoolroom

【5】A. excited B. worried C. angry D. tired

【6】A. terrible B. hopeless C. poor D. surprising

【7】A. usually B. seldom C. frequently D. always

【8】A. expect B. bear C. understand D. believe

【9】A. while B. at C. for D. with

【10】A. helps B. leads C. causes D. forces

【11】A. Unluckily B. Actually C. Disappointingly D. Necessarily

【12】 A. first B. last C. moment D. time

【13】A. grownups B. parents C. friends D. teenagers

【14】 A. study B. life C. family D. school

【15】A. sound B. noisy C. light D. loud

【16】A. forget B. settle C. remove D. leave

【17】 A. smiles B. future C. fun D. sense

【18】A. And B. However C. Meanwhile D. But

【19】A. can B. do C. will D. should

【20】A. causes B. results C. drives D. leaves

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】A

【3】C

【4】B

【5】C

【6】A

【7】C

【8】D

【9】C

【10】A

【11】B

【12】C

【13】D

【14】B

【15】D

【16】A

【17】C

【18】D

【19】B

【20】C

【解析】

【语篇解读】Steve痴迷于听音乐，随时随地都在听音乐，对此他母亲颇为担心。

【1】wakes up to his favorite radio station在这里意思是＂醒来就去听他喜欢的电台＂，to表示一种方向或者结果。

【2】由上文的wakes up可知，是＂在吃早餐时＂。

【3】Steve是学生，因此选C项。

【4】Steve在数学课上听音乐，而不是在教室里。

【5】 在数学课上听音乐，老师当然是生气了。

【6】 一周不能听音乐对Steve来说是可怕的。这里表示Steve对音乐的痴迷，一刻也不能离开。

【7】always和frequently相比，前者更能表示母亲对此行为的反对。

【8】她无法理解我怎么能够听着音乐来做家庭作业。

【9】with短语表伴随。

【10】但是音乐能帮助(helps)我集中注意力。

【11】事实上，目前我弹奏得还不好。

【12】at the moment目前，现在。

【13】像Steve这样的青少年。

【14】音乐是他们的生活的重要组成部分。

【15】空格处和fast并列，故选D项。

【16】音乐让人们忘记他们的问题，而无法去除这些问题，所以不能用remove。

【17】音乐给人带来快乐。

【18】这里表示转折，故用But。他的母亲却对此表示担心。用however，则要用逗号隔开。

【19】这里用do表示强调。

【20】drive sb. crazy是习惯搭配，意思是＂使某人发疯，使某人狂热＂。