题目内容
【题目】— Can you remember when the drama series All Is Well became so popular?
—Well, I only remember it was ______ Saturday that all my friends started to be crazy about it.
A. anB. theC. aD. /
【答案】C
【解析】
句意:——你还记得这部电视剧是什么时候变得如此受欢迎的吗?——嗯,我只记得那是一个星期六,我所有的朋友都开始为它疯狂。考查冠词辨析。根据it was可知Saturday是泛指过去的“星期六”中的一个,Saturday以辅音音素开头,需用不定冠词a修饰,故选C。
【题目】阅读下列短文,根据短文中的信息完成文后表格。在答题卡标有题号的横线上,写出空缺处所填单词的正确形式。(每空一词)
Music is often targeted at (针对) teenagers. Most people naturally wonder what influences music has on teenagers. In fact, there are many positive influences.
Academically
Music can help students improve academic performance (学业成绩). Studying music involves (涉及) math and science, so students often improve in these areas. This improvement can benefit them in tests. According to a report, students who took part in music performance scored 41 points higher in math than those who did not take part in music performance.
Emotions
Being a teenager can be rough emotionally. Music is an especially emotional art form covering every type of emotion. If they can find a song that goes well with their mood, they will feel comfortable. As music is a way to express emotions, many teenagers might try to make their own music, which can create healthy emotional expression.
Learning About Cultures
Music is often related with (与...有关) culture. Thus, listening to music can teach teenagers a lot about their own culture and other cultures. They can learn musical traditions, musical instruments, history lessons and more. Plus, as listening to music is a fun activity, this can often be a more interesting way to learn about a culture, rather than simply reading a textbook.
Building Communities
Music tastes and interests can often bring people together, especially teenagers. Two teenagers who like the same style of music are easily to start up a friendship. As well, music is often enjoyed at concerts and dance clubs where teenagers often hang out. Typically, the people attending these concerts and dance clubs already share a common interest, so a connection can be easily made.
Title: Music has positive effects on teenagers | |
Positive influences | Supporting 【1】 |
Academically | ●Music is good for 【2】 students’ academic performance. ●Studying music can help students improve their math and science. ●Music can help students get 【3】 points in math according to a report. |
【4】 | ●A suitable song that 【5】their mood can make students feel comfortable. ●Teenagers can create healthy emotional expression【6】making their own music. |
Learning About Cultures | ●Teenagers can learn a lot about cultures by listening to music. ●【7】 with reading a textbook, listening to music is a more interesting way to learn about culture. |
Building Communities | It is 【8】to start up a friendship for teenagers who like the same style of music. 【9】concerts and dance clubs can help students share a common interest, and in this way they can easily 【10】 with others. |