2014-2015学年高中英语选修7（人教版）《Unit 1　Living well》课时作业+综合检测（3份，广东卷，含答案分析）

综合检测(一) Unit 1　Living well (时间：100分钟；满分：120分)Ⅰ.完形填空(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) (2013·广州高二检测)Ever since Graydon James realized he'd become more famous writing songs rather than books，his line between music and literature has not been clear.Although Toronto musician Graydon James doesn't have the great __1__ to write prose(散文)，his latest release(唱片)，Goodnight，Young Novelist，certainly __2__ a broader story than the average album. With 40 songs spread over two discs，James says that the idea behind it was actually quite ordinary.“I __3__ the recording process in the wake of my previous band breaking up and I really just wanted to get good recordings of the songs before I __4__ how they were played，”he says.“That might sound silly，but I did have 50­odd songs and the __5__ band had only learned about 20 of them—and I do have a terrible memory.” Upon __6__ the album，James quickly organized a new band，__7__ named the Young Novelists，and ironically set about learning the material all over again.That was a year ago，and he says that the group's sound has been steadily __8__. “Good night，Young Novelist is a bit of __9__ for me，because it is sort of the reason the band __10__，”James says.“We were formed so that those tracks could be played live，but the band has really been better than what was recorded.It's different and far，far better.I'm grateful for the __11__ of recording the album；it has been our calling card for a while now and we have had some major opportunities because of it，but I hope people get to __12__ the band play.” Whether heard on record or __13__，it's clear that James' songs display both a deep fun and melodic skill.In the musical climate of 20 or 30 years ago，Goodnight，Young Novelist would be considered the __14__ of radio singles.However，today James and his band are __15__ some difficulty in developing their career. 1．A.ambition　　　　　　　 B．effort C．belief D．confidence 2．A.says B．speaks C．tells D．talks 3．A.prepared B．started C．thought D．planned 4．A.forgot B．unders