Everyone enjoys music. But do you know it can improve the lives of sick kids? __57___ In fact, music has changed the world a lot. In Australia , a scientist, Catherine, has made a music program.  ___58___ “Music can make you happy, music can make you sad, music can make you relaxed and take away any stress (压力) ，”said Catherine.
For thousands of years people has believed that music has a great effect on both the mind and the body, but it was only about 70 years ago that scientists began to study its medical（医学） benefits（益处）. ___59____ Since then, people has began to use music to help patients. People even used it to help kids in schools get better marks.
Now music is being used in a special programme called Music Therapy (疗法). It helps people improve their quality of life in many different ways by using music. Sophia is 11. She got cancer (癌症) five months ago, but playing music, learning new songs and singing have become a part of life. She said, “It takes my mind off feeling sick. While I am listening to music, it tells me not to give up hope. ___60____”
It seems that a few minutes of music a day can help keep the doctor away!

Everyone enjoys music. But do you know it can improve the lives of sick kids? __57___ In fact, music has changed the world a lot. In Australia , a scientist, Catherine, has made a music program.  ___58___ “Music can make you happy, music can make you sad, music can make you relaxed and take away any stress (压力) ，”said Catherine.

For thousands of years people has believed that music has a great effect on both the mind and the body, but it was only about 70 years ago that scientists began to study its medical（医学） benefits（益处）. ___59____ Since then, people has began to use music to help patients. People even used it to help kids in schools get better marks.

Now music is being used in a special programme called Music Therapy (疗法). It helps people improve their quality of life in many different ways by using music. Sophia is 11. She got cancer (癌症) five months ago, but playing music, learning new songs and singing have become a part of life. She said, “It takes my mind off feeling sick. While I am listening to music, it tells me not to give up hope. ___60____”

It seems that a few minutes of music a day can help keep the doctor away!

动词填空  用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。(本大题共10分，每小题1分)

  1. The boy is very happy ___________ (help) his mother clean the house on Sundays.

  2. Jim and I _________ (not be) in the same class, but we are good friends.

  3. Tom, _________ (not draw) on the wall, please.

  4. I like listening to music. It always makes me _________ (feel) great.

  5. Does your son practise __________ (play) the piano (钢琴) every evening?

  6. My kite is in the tree. Can you _________ (climb) up to get it for me?

  7. It is fine today. Would you like _________ (enjoy) the sunshine with me?

  8. –– What time _________ your lessons _________ (begin) every day?

    –– At 7:45 a.m.

  9. –– Who __________ (come) from Shanghai in your class?      –– Simon.

 10. Which school __________ your twin brother __________ (study) at?

用括号内所给词的适当形式填空

6. –– Where is Mr Wu? 　　

–– I think he is in the __________ (teach) office.

7. Let me _____ ( show )you around my school.

8. She is one of the best ________ (swim) of the Swimming Club

9. Thank you very much for ___________(write) to me.

10. Daniel goes to the library _____________ (two) a week.

11. At weekends, I usually go ________ (run) for half an hour.

12. Jim and I _________ (not be) in the same class, but we are good friends.

13. Tom, _________ (not draw) on the wall, please.

14. I like listening to music. It always makes me _________ (feel) great.

15. It is fine today. Would you like _________ (enjoy) the sunshine with me?