河南省林州市第一中学2019-2020学年高一3月第1周周考英语试题

林州一中2019级3月第一次周考 英语试卷 时间：60分钟 分值：100分 一、阅读理解（每题5分，共20分） 1.    What are two things that make humans different from animals? One is language and the other is music. It's true that some animals can sing. However, the songs of animals like birds are very limited. It's also true that humans, not animals, have developed musical instruments.     Music is a strange thing. It's clearly different from language. However, people can use music to communicate things — especially their emotions(情感). When music is combined with speech in a song, it's a very powerful form of communication.     If music is truly different from speech, then we should process music and language in different parts of the brain. The scientific study suggests this is true. For example, Vissarion Shebalin, a Russian composer, had a stroke(中风) in 1953. It injured the left side of his brain. He could no longer speak or understand speech. He could, however, still compose(谱曲) music until his death ten years later. On the other