2018-2019学年高中英语 Module 4 Music Born in America 课下能力提升（十五）（含解析）外研版选修7.doc

课下能力提升(十五)Ⅰ.根据提示写出单词的正确形式1．We were not able to meet the deadline (最后期限) because of manufacturing delays.2．California boomed (繁荣起来) when gold was discovered there.3．The project was completed ahead of the schedule (时刻表)．4．They protested (抗议) to the mayor that the taxes were too high.5．“That's not like Alf，” he said, “leaving papers muddled like that.” He's always so neat (整洁的)．6．His humorous (humor) words relieved the tension in the room.7．If you can drag him away from his work, he can also be a devoted (devote) father.8．Internet connections through_conventional(convention)phone lines are fairly slow.9．Compared to the older generation, young migrant (migrate) workers have less affection for the countryside and farmlands.10．She chooses to have a haircut for a refreshing (refresh) start.Ⅱ.选词填空make a good impression on， in vain， arise from， in order， try out， be blessed with， come out， far from， be devoted to， beg for 1.Please give me five minutes to put the room_in_order.2．I really want you to try_out this new product.3．By the way, how can I make_a_good_impression_on him/her when the boss gives me an interview?4．The book will come_out_this week.5．This area is_blessed_with plentiful rainfall.6．Only when we realize the importance of helping each other can we_be_devoted_to building a harmonious society.7．You must say you are sorry and beg_for_forgiveness.8．Misunderstanding arising_from of the lack of communication can be cleared up.9．It was obvious that much of what they recorded was far_from the truth.10．We tried in_vain to persuade him not to smoke, and he continued to smoke when we were not at home.Ⅲ.完成句子1．人人都知道我们的主管致力于技术革新。

Everybody knows that our director is_very_devoted_to the technical innovation.2．他太懒了，否则，他就通过考试了He was too lazy, otherwise,_he_would_have_passed_the_exam.3．当他醒来时，发现被敌人包围了When he came to, he_found_himself_surrounded by enemies.4．这是他们本学期第三次参加考试This is the third time that they_have_taken exams this term.5．我们必须努力和自己周围的人和睦共处We must try to live_in_peace_and_harmony_with those around us.Ⅳ.完形填空Music comes in many forms; most countries have a style of their own. __1__ the turn of the century when jazz was born, America had no prominent __2__ of its own. No one knows exactly when jazz was __3__， or by whom. But it began to be __4__ in the early 1900s. Jazz is an American contribution to __5__ music.In contrast to classical music, which __6__ formal European traditions, jazz is a spontaneous and free form. It bubbles with energy, __7__ the moods, interests, and emotions of the people. In the 1920s, jazz __8__ like America, __9__ it does today. The __10__ of this music are as interesting as the music __11__. American Negroes, or blacks, as they are called today, were the jazz __12__. They were brought to southern states __13__ slaves. They were sold to plantation owners and forced to work long __14__.When a Negro died, his friends and relatives __15__ a procession to carry the body to the cemetery. In New Orleans, a band often accompanied the __16__. On the way to the cemetery the band played slow, solemn music suited to the occasion. __17__ on the way home the mood changed. Spirits lifted. Death had removed one of their __18__， but the living were glad to be alive. The band played __19__ music, improvising on both the harmony and the melody of the tunes __20__ at the funeral. That music made everyone want to dance. It was an early form of jazz.1．A.By B．AtC．In D．On解析：选B　习语搭配题。

这里at the turn of the century表示的是在“世纪初”这一具体时间，只有at可以用在这里2．A.music B．songC．melody D．style解析：选D　词汇复现题根据上文所说的大多数国家都有自己的音乐风格(style)，可知后面也应该是风格，故选style3．A.discovered B．actedC．invented D．designed解析：选C　词语辨析题本句意为“没有人确切地知道爵士乐是什么时候发明的或由谁发明的”discover意为“发现”；act意为“行动，扮演”；invent意为“发明”；design意为“设计”4．A.noticed B．foundC．listened D．heard解析：选D　词语辨析题这里是说爵士乐被听到，所以用heardlisten的意思是“听”，而且须接介词to，A、B两项意思不符5．A.classical B．sacredC．popular D．light解析：选C　背景常识题popular music指“流行音乐”，与classical music(古典音乐)相对爵士乐(jaZZ)是流行音乐的一种，故选popular。

6．A.forms B．followsC．approaches D．introduces解析：选B　词语辨析题此处意为“古典音乐遵循正规的欧洲传统”form意为“形成”；follow意为“遵循”；approach意为“接近，靠近”；introduce意为“引进，介绍”7．A.expressing B．explainingC．exposing D．illustrating解析：选A　词语辨析题express意为“表达”，与后面的宾语moods(情绪)、interests(爱好)以及emotions(感情)相搭配explain意为“解释，说明”；expose意为“揭露，使暴露”；illustrate意为“阐明”8．A.appeared B．feltC．seemed D．sounded解析：选D　词语辨析题此处意为“在20世纪20年代，爵士乐听起来像是美国风格”只有sound有“听起来”的意思，其他三个词都无此意9．A.as B．soC．either D．neither解析：选A　词语辨析题此处意为“就像爵士乐今天的样子”as意为“正如，就像”，后面接一个句子。

10．A.origins B．originalsC．discoveries D．resources解析：选A　逻辑推理题origin意为“起源，起始”；original意为“原作，原件”；discovery意为“发现”；resource意为“资源”此处意为“爵士乐的起源”11．A.himself B．itselfC．themselves D．oneself解析：选B　逻辑推理题本句意为“这种音乐的起源和音乐本身一样有趣”故此处应选择反身代词itself12．A.players B．followersC．fans D．pioneers解析：选D　逻辑推理题本句意为“美国的黑人是爵士乐的先锋”player意为“演奏者”；follower意为“追随者。