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Unit 7 Feel the Rhythm.单元综合过关练 任务一:完形填空(20 分) One can’t discuss Chinese music without mentioning the guqin, one of the four arts—along with go, calligraphy (书法) and painting. It first appeared over 3,000 years ago and stands for China’s 1 solo (独奏) musical instrument. At first, the guqin had only five strings, meaning the five elements of metal, 2 , water, fire and earth. Later, in the Zhou Dynasty, King Wen of Zhou added a 3 string for his son. King Wu of Zhou added a seventh string to encourage his army to fight with the Shang. Ancient people believed that ambience (环境) was important in playing the guqin. Usually, it was practiced in a quiet setting and never for public 4 . Ancient artists enjoyed performing by a stream (小溪) in the 5 . The sound of the guqin mixed with the echoes (回音) from the mountains, until the musician felt he was at one 6 nature. Playing it in the snow was also an enjoyable activity for ancient artists, who believed the instrument was the purest of its kind in the world. Also, a night with moonlight was 7 wonderful for playing the guqin. Wang Wei (701-761), a highly talented man of the Tang Dynasty, liked playing it in a bamboo forest on nights with moonlight most. The guqin pieces are usually three to eight minutes long, with the 8 being Guangling Verse, which is 23 minutes long. Other famous pieces include Plum Blossoms in Three Movements, Wild Geese Landing on the Sandbank and Eighteen Songs of a Nomad Flute . Nowadays, there are only fewer than one thousand well-trained guqin players 9 perhaps no more than fifty living masters. The original number of several thousand pieces has greatly reduced (减少) to only one hundred works by today. So 10 those who keep this art alive. The guqin and its music were added to the list of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity (非遗) in 2003. ( )1. A. central B. traditional C. medical D. typical ( )2. A. silver B. gold C. wood D. stone ( )3. A. seventh B. fourth C. fifth D. sixth ( )4. A. performance B. meeting C. speech D. celebration ( )5. A. houses B. mountains C. cities D. stores ( )6. A. about B. under C. with D. for ( )7. A. considered B. described C. expected D. reported ( )8. A. youngest B. oldest C. shortest D. longest ( )9. A. because B. so C. but D. and ( )10. A. laugh at B. depend on C. look down on D. hats off to 任务二:阅读理解A(20分) The Power of Music 1 Music plays, soft and nice. It makes us feel happy and calm . With every sound and every beat. A world of peace and joy is found . Music dances in the air, Fills our minds with care and love . Music takes us far away, Where worries leave and smiles stay. 2 In each song, a story is _, Of dreams and hopes, big and bold (大胆的). From the morning sun to the night ’s end, Music is like our best friend. It helps us smile, makes us feel better , Takes away sadness and brings joy. In every sound and every song, Music makes time special for everyone. ( )1. What does the writer say about the music in the first poem? A. It makes us feel soft and nice. B. It makes us sleepy. C. It makes us think of important things. D. It brings us love and care. ( )2. According to the rhythm, which word can be put in the “_”? A. swung B. told C. written D. thought ( )3. What does the writer tell us in the second poem? A. Music only makes us smile. B. Music makes us sad. C. Music is difficult to understand. D. Music makes days special. ( )4. According to the two poems, what difference does music make to people’s lives? A. It makes people bold. B. It helps people forget their dreams. C. It brings happiness and peace. D. It takes their time away. ( )5. What can we infer about the writer’s attitude toward music? A. Music is only useful for special events. B. Music is an important part of human life. C. Music should be played loudly to share joy. D. Music is more important than friends. 任务三:阅读理解B(20 分) Chen Lijun, a young and gifted Yue Opera actress, has been popular for her role as Jia Ting in the play New Dragon Gate Inn. She was born in Zhejiang Province in 1992. She has been interested in Yue Opera since she was a child and studied under the famous actress Mao Weitao. In 2018, she appeared on the stage of Hunan TV’s Spring Festival Gala. Later, she performed in the opera concert of CCTV- 11. She has acted in many famous plays, especially the New Dragon Gate Inn in 2023. A short video of her performance has been viewed nearly a billion times online. Although she often plays male roles, she is loved by everyone. People say that Chen Lijun looks cool and handsome. That’s why they like her performance. Yue Opera is a traditional form of opera that used to be loved by many people. However, as times change, people’s preferences and tastes also change. To keep people interested and win back a large crowd, Yue Opera needs to find new ways to be creative and try new things. Chen Lijun’s performance, where she plays a male character, is an exciting and innovative (富有创意的) approach. It not only shows the beauty and charm of Yue Opera but also combines traditional culture with fresh ideas in an interesting and fantastic way. She thinks Yue Opera can be modern and exciting without losing its cultural importance. Through her performance, she wants more and more young people to realize that people should never let their gender (性别) hold them back from achieving their dreams. It’s great to see young people like Chen Lijun bringing new life to traditional art forms. Thanks to them, the traditional arts continue to have a special place in our hearts and the hearts of future generations. ( )1. Put the following information into correct order according to the passage. a. Chen studied Yue Opera from Mao Weitao. b. Chen appeared on the stage of Hunan TV’s Spring Festival Gala. c. Chen played Jia Ting in the New Dragon Gate Inn. d. Chen was interested in Yue Opera. e. Chen performed in the opera concert of CCTV-11. A. a-d-b-e-c B. a-b-d-e-c C. d-a-e-b-c D. d-a-b-e-c ( )2. Why do people love Chen Lijun’s performance? A. Because her video went online. B. Because she has a good teacher . C. Because she is so young and pretty. D. Because she looks cool and acts well. ( )3. What does the underlined word “It” in Paragraph 2 refer to? A. Yue Opera. B. Chen’s performance. C. Chen’s stage. D. A male character. ( )4. What is the purpose of Yue Opera trying new things? A. To make people feel surprised. B. To make Yue Opera return to the past. C. To keep more young people learning Yue Opera. D. To keep people interested and win back a large crowd. ( )5. What is Chen Lijun like according to the passage? A. Smart, quiet and gifted. B. Polite, gifted and humorous. C. Hard-working, gifted and creative. D. Friendly, gifted and honest. 任务四:短文填空(20分) 阅读下面短文, 从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空。 compose to pride contribute which it allow catch create style On January 20, 2025, a Chinese tech company made a new AI called DeepSeek-R1. It has 1. _ much attention in the past few months.Modern computers with AI are learning how to be 2. _ by themselves. Nowadays AI can learn things from humans, and then copy human behavior and thinking. But did you imagine singing along to or dancing 3. _ the music which was created by AI? Now AI can create classical music. It copies human learning, and this 4. _ it to understand the art of writing music. First, the AI 5. _ listens to famous composers. Then it makes up its own classical melodies and creates a piece of music in minutes. One AI composer has been registered (注册) as a composer. It has an album and also has 6. _ customers. It has the right to its music just like a human composer does. Its musical pieces can be heard in movies, TV ads, and video games. We can 7. _ say that AI is changing the way we make and enjoy music. AI composers can learn to make up different 8. _ of music. But some people might look down on AI-generated music, thinking it lacks imagination 9. _ humans only have. So humans and AI will have to work together as a team to create music in the future. They both will make a great 10. _ to music. 任务五:书面表达(20分) 音乐将世间万事万物带进了美好的时空。每每听着音乐, 我们就会忘记所有的烦恼和不快。音乐有着无穷魅力! 音乐是世界上最美的语言! 请你以“Music Makes Me _” 为题写一篇英语短文。 要求: 1. 请补全标题; 2. 短文不得出现任何真实人名、校名及其他相关信息; 3. 词数80—100。 Music Makes Me _ _ 参考答案 任务一:1-10:BCDAB CADDD 任务二:1-5:DBDCB 任务三:1-5:DDBDC 任务四:1.caught 2.creative 3.to 4.allows 5.composer 6.its 7.proudly 8.styles 9.which 10.contribution 任务五:Music Makes Me Happy I like music very much. It gives me energy when I’m tired and it makes me happy when I’m sad. Every time I listen to music, I forget all my worries and unhappiness. It has endless charm and is the most beautiful language in the world. When I feel sad or stressed, music always helps me feel better. It makes me happy and brings joy to my life. I love music because it has the power to change my mood and make everything seem brighter. Music is the most beautiful language. Enjoy the music you like, and enjoy yourself! 1 学科网(北京)股份有限公司 $