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1、模块综合测评(三)Ⅰ.阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。AAreyouinterestedincountrymusic?Ilikeitverymuch!ItwilltakemeawayforawhileafterIamtired.Theguitarsandsongswilltakemetomountainsandfields.Countrymusicusuallytalksofeverydaylifeandfeelings.It'sthespiritofAmeric
2、a,easytounderstand,slowandsimple.CountrymusicdevelopedintheSouthernUnitedStates.ItwasthefolkmusicofAmericancountryside.Manyofsongstellaboutthelivesoffarmers.Theytalkaboutlove,cropsordeath.Thelifeofthecountrysidecanbehard,sothewordsincountrymusicareoftensad.Atfirst,peopleplaye
3、dthemusiconlyatfamilyparties.Butitbecamemorepopularlater.Inthe1920s,peopleplayedcountrysongsontheradio,andtheymadethemintorecords.Whenpeopleinthecountrysidemovedtotownsandcitiestolookforwork,theytooktheirmusicwiththem.CountrymusiccontinuedtochangeandbecamepopularacrossAmerica
4、.JohnDenverwasoneofAmerica'smostfamouscountrysingersinthe1970s.HissongTakeMeHome,CountryRoadsiswellknownandpeoplestillplayittoday.1.Countrymusicisusuallyabout.A.everydaylifeandfeelingsB.farmers'feelingsC.thelivesofworkersD.thelivesoffarmers【解析】 细节理解题。由文章第二段第一句可知乡村音乐是关于日常生活和感情
5、的。【答案】 A2.Peoplebegantomakecountrysongrecords.A.inthe1920s B.in1920C.inthe1970sD.in1970【解析】 细节理解题。由文章第四段第四句可知A项正确。【答案】 A3.WhydidcountrymusicbecomepopularinAmerica?A.Becausecitypeoplelikedthemusic.B.Becausefarmersmovedtocitieswiththeirmusicanditcontinuedtochange.C.Becausecount
6、rymusictalkedaboutcitypeople'slives.D.BecausecountrymusicdevelopedintheSouthernAfrica.【解析】 细节理解题。由文章倒数第二段可知农民们带着音乐进城使得乡村音乐流行起来。【答案】 B4.WhoisfamousforthesongTakeMeHome,CountryRoads?A.Afarmerinthecountryside.B.Apersonwhomovedtotowns.C.JohnDenver.D.JohnDenver'sbrother.【解析】 细节理解题
7、。由文章最后一段可知这首歌是约翰·丹佛的。【答案】 CBMozartwasoneofthegreatestcomposerswhoeverlived.HewasborninSalzburg,Austria,in1756.Evenwhenhewasveryyoung,Mozartlovedmusic.Hisfather,whowastheleaderofanorchestra,wasveryhappythathissonwassointerestedinmusic.WhenMozartwasthreeyearsold,helearnedtoplay
8、theharpsichord,whichisakindofpiano.Mozartbegantocomposemusicattheage