Music and Behavior
Where did you go yesterday? Did you hear  41  at any of those places? Today most stores and restaurants play music. You might 42  hear music in an office or on a farm.
Scientists believe that music changes the  43  people behave. According to some scientists, the sound of western classical music makes people  44  richer. When a restaurant plays classical music, people spend  45  money on food and drinks. When the restaurant plays  46  music, people spend less money. With  47  music, people spend even less.
Scientists also  48  that loud , fast music makes people eat faster. In fact, people  49  their food faster when the music gets faster. Some restaurants play fast music during their   50  hours. This gets people to eat faster and leave more quickly. In this way, restaurants  51  make more money.
Some scientists think that music makes you think and learn better. They say  52  music helps students to be more active. It is true that people earn better when they are  53 . And listening to music can help you relax.  
The  54  time you hear music somewhere, be  55 . It might change the way you do things.

仔细阅读，请从A—F选项中选择合适的信息与小题配对。选项中其中有一项为多余。

1.Greoge loves drums and his favorite is classical music.

2.Robert plays the violin, his favorite style of music is country music.

3.James loves the sound of the drum and he likes rock.

4.Harry says the best instrument is the piano. He likes to listen to opera.

5.Kevin’s favorite instrument is the guitar and his favorite style of music is jazz.

E. He claims the piano is more versatile than any other instrument. He loves to go to see a performance. He says opera has everything, color and spectacle and theatre and great music.

F. He played drums when he was at primary school, and now he plays drums with his friends at weekends. They have a band. His favorite style of music is classical music.

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任务型阅读 (10分)

    Moscow is the capital of Russian. The city has a long history and was founded more than 850 years ago. Moscow became the center of a unified (统一的) Russian country in the 15th century. ①One hundred years later it had grown into the capital of a strong kingdom.

For most of eight centuries, the Kremlin, at the very heart of Moscow, has been the seat of power (权力宝座) for the emperors and most recent presidents. For Western people, the round roofs of ST. Basil’s Cathedral have become the symbol of Russia. Around this center, there are a lot of high buildings. However, some older classical houses and impressive structures, such as the Bolshoi Theater are well kept here.

②21世纪，俄罗斯正在迅速发展。Although the Russians are paying more attention to the protection of most of the old structures, they are also creating new wonders in the form of buildings, shopping malls, and churches. ③Many of them are designed in both the ancient and modern Russian styles, especially in central Moscow.

根据短文内容，完成下列任务。

1. When was the city of Moscow founded according to the passage?

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2. What is the symbol of Russia in Western people’s eyes?

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3. 请将①处的英语翻译成汉语。_________________________________________________

4. 请将②处的汉语翻译成英语。_________________________________________________

5. 用“Russians”作主语，改写③处的句子，句意不变。

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句型转换，按要求完成句子，每个空格只填一个单词。

1.You’ve got a wonderful collection. (一般疑问句)

__________  you ___       a wonderful collection?

2.I am interested in classical music. (同义句)

Classical music ___      ___  ___    a lot.

3.You need drink more water. (同义句)

                 for you                            more water.

4.My handbag is different from your handbag. (同义句)

My handbag isn’t __      ___ ___        __ as __          ___.

5.I feel like going out for a walk with my son after dinner. (同义句)

I __    _  _   __ _    __  _    __for a walk with my son after dinner.

1.What are these ads for?

A. Food you can order for delivery.????????????? B. Places to go on vacation.

C. Things on sale in a big store.?????????????????? D. Special offers at a shopping center.

2. Which of the following is true according to the ads?

A. Spending $50 means 3 hours of free parking.

B. One person can buy 5 tickets for the price of three.

C. At Mike’s Café, people can get a free drink after spending $6.

D. After buying two CDs, you can get another two CDs for free.

3.Which of the following is NOT mentioned at this mall?

A. Clothes store.???????? B. Book store.??????? C. Music store.???? D. Toy store.

4.When does the book discount offer end?

A. November 14.????????? B. November 21.????? C. December 1.???? D. December 21.

5.We can know from this passage ________.

A. there is more than one theater in the center.

B. if you buy a book there, you may pay less than half the price.

C. you may get a free one if you buy a shirt, or a tie, or a pair of shoes.

D. you won’t get a free soft drink unless you spend more than 10 dollars on the meal.