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【题目】 Music plays an important role in our lives. We can hear music everywhere. We can't live _______ it. At the same time, music can ________our feelings. Different kinds of music can influence us in different ways.

Music makes you relax.

When you have too much ______with your study, you can listen to music for a while.

Soon you can feel relaxed. Studies show that customers would like to stay there longer when stores play relaxing music. Then they will______buy more things. So many stores try to play music that their customers enjoy.

Music is a healer（治愈师）.

When you feel sad, music can comfort you. Then you can feel more confident about life and your problems. When you have difficulty with sleep, some______ music can help you fall asleep easily. A group of teenagers________had depression(抑郁症）shared their favorite songs with each other. Each teenager explained why he or she liked the song. After talking about it, the teenagers said they felt__________.

Music helps you to learn.

Scientists find that you can improve your memory and intelligence______ listening to music. Don Campbell, an expert, believes music can make people,______ babies, stronger, happier, smarter and more creative. Some experts_______playing light music to help you pay attention when you are studying.

No matter what style of music you like, you can use it to help you.

【1】A.onB.withC.without

【2】A.supportB.changeC.keep

【3】A.funB.stressC.pleasure

【4】A.possiblyB.impossiblyC.painfully

【5】A.noisyB.loudC.soft

【6】A.whichB.thatC.what

【7】A.betterB.sadderC.sicker

【8】A.afterB.beforeC.during

【9】A.exceptB.nearlyC.even

【10】A.suggestB.avoidC.remain

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】B

【3】B

【4】A

【5】C

【6】B

【7】A

【8】C

【9】C

【10】A

【解析】

本篇讲述音乐在我们生活中的重要性。音乐让你放松，减轻压力。音乐是治疗师，可以减少人们悲伤、焦虑抑郁的情绪，音乐还可以提高记忆。

【1】句意：没有它我们不能生存。

on在……上面；with 和……一起；without没有……；由上文可知“音乐在我们的生活无处不在，起重要的作用”；推断空格指“生活中离不开音乐”；故选C。

【2】句意：同时，音乐可以改变我们的感受。

support支持；change改变；keep坚持；根据下文“Different kinds of music can influence us in different ways. ”—— 不同的音乐可以以不同的方式影响我们；由此推断空格指“音乐会改变人的心情”；故选B。

【3】句意：当你的学习压力太大时，你可以听一会音乐。

fun乐趣；stress压力；pleasure愉悦；根据下文“Soon you can feel relaxed”，推断上文指“学习有压力时听听音乐”就会感到放松；故选B。

【4】句意：然后他们可能会买更多的东西。

possibly可能；impossibly不可能；painfully痛苦地；根据上文“customers would like to stay there longer when stores play relaxing music”——可知“轻松的音乐让顾客驻足商店”，逗留时间越久，越有可能买东西，故选A。

【5】句意：当你睡眠困难时，一些轻柔的音乐可以帮助你轻松入睡。

noisy吵闹的；loud大声的；soft轻柔的；根据常识，轻柔的音乐有助于睡眠；故选C。

【6】句意：一群患有抑郁症的青少年互相分享他们最喜欢的歌曲。

which和that可做定语从句的关系代词，先行词是“物”，关系代词用which或that；先行词是“人”，关系代词用who或that；what不做定语从句的关系词；句子是定语从句，空格指代teenagers在从句中当主语，先行词teenagers表“人”，关系代词用that或who；故选B。

【7】句意：经过讨论，青少年们说他们感觉好多了。

better更好；sadder更伤心；sicker更不舒服；由上文可知“音乐是治愈师”，由此推断空格处指“抑郁症的青少年在分享音乐后，感觉好很多”，故选A。

【8】句意：科学家发现你在听音乐的时候可以提高记忆力和智力。

after在……之后；before在……前；during在……期间；根据下文“Some experts suggest playing light music to help you pay attention when you are studying. ”——专家建议在学习时放轻音乐有助于提高注意力；由此推断上文指“在听音乐的时候可以提高记忆力和智力”；故选C。

【9】句意：唐·坎贝尔，一个专家，相信音乐能使人，甚至婴儿，更强壮，更快乐，更聪明。

except专家；nearly将近；even甚至；从文字的表层意思推断空格处指“音乐会使人，甚至婴儿，更强壮，更快乐，更聪明”，判断空格是加强语气的副词，故选C。

【10】句意：一些专家建议，在学习时放轻音乐有助于提高注意力。

suggest建议；avoid避免；remain保持不变；上文陈述“科学家发现你在听音乐的时候可以提高记忆力和智力”，由此推断空格指“一些专家建议”；故选A。