B(改编自Integration D2短文)
Different people have different tastes in music. My 1. f
avourite
type of music is classical music 2. b
ecause
it sounds really beautiful and makes me feel quiet and calm.
Classical music is played with many common 3. i
nstruments
, such as the piano, the violin and the flute. They can make different kinds of sounds, sometimes soft and gentle, but sometimes strong and 4. p
owerful
. Each note carries special feelings and touches people deeply. When played together, they create very 5. w
onderful
music.
I like two world-famous classical 6. m
usicians
best—Beethoven and Mozart. Many people enjoy their great 7. w
orks
. My favourite is Mozart’s The Magic Flute, an exciting 8. o
pera
with interesting roles and beautiful songs. I have 9. d
ownloaded
it online and listen to it whenever I’m free.
I believe classical music is the greatest way to make me 10. r
elaxed
. It always brings me joy and peace, and it is the most beautiful art form in my heart.
解析:
【分析】
这是一篇关于作者喜爱古典音乐的短文填空,解题思路为:首先通读全文把握主旨,明确作者表达对古典音乐的喜爱;再逐空分析,结合上下文语境、词性要求、固定搭配及语法规则,选择合适单词填入。
1. 第一空需修饰名词type,表达“最喜欢的”含义;
2. 第二空需引导原因,说明喜欢古典音乐的缘由;
3. 第三空前有many,需填可数名词复数,结合后文举例的乐器可知;
4. 第四空与soft and gentle对应,需填和strong并列的形容词描述声音状态;
5. 第五空需修饰music,表达“美妙的”含义;
6. 第六空前有two,需填可数名词复数,结合后文贝多芬、莫扎特可知是“音乐家”;
7. 第七空需表达“作品”,用复数形式;
8. 第八空对应《魔笛》的体裁,是古典歌剧;
9. 第九空是现在完成时,需填动词过去分词,结合“网上听”可知是“下载”;
10. 第十空是make sb + adj结构,修饰人需填“放松的”。
【解析】
1. 句意:我最喜欢的音乐类型是古典音乐,favourite(最喜欢的)符合语境,修饰名词type;
2. 此处解释喜欢古典音乐的原因,用because引导原因状语从句;
3. many后接可数名词复数,后文列举的钢琴、小提琴等均为乐器,故填instruments;
4. 与soft and gentle(轻柔的)对应,需填表示“有力量的”形容词,故填powerful;
5. 句意:它们一起演奏创造出非常美妙的音乐,wonderful(美妙的)符合语境;
6. two后接可数名词复数,贝多芬和莫扎特是著名音乐家,故填musicians;
7. 句意:很多人喜欢他们的作品,works表示“作品”,常用复数形式;
8. 《魔笛》是莫扎特创作的古典歌剧,故填opera;
9. 句子为现在完成时(have + 过去分词),结合“在网上听”可知是“下载”,故填downloaded;
10. make sb + adj结构,修饰人表示“放松的”,故填relaxed。
【答案】
1. favourite 2. because 3. instruments 4. powerful 5. wonderful 6. musicians 7. works 8. opera 9. downloaded 10. relaxed
【知识点】
英语短文填空、词汇运用、语境理解
【点评】
本题为短文语境下的单词填空题,考查学生的词汇积累、上下文逻辑推理及语法运用能力,题型基础,贴近日常英语学习,能有效巩固词汇与阅读能力。
【难度系数】
0.5