课时作业(九) Unit 5 Rhythm
Ⅰ.单句语法填空
1．Sam left the station in great (disappoint)，for Ella wasn’t on the train.
答案： disappointment
2．The best (perform) in the concert was the boy who played the piano. 答案： performer
3．This job is so boring.I wish I could do something more (create)． 答案： creative
4．When it comes to job interviews，first (impress) are important. 答案： impressions
5．She’s the most (power) person in the organization. 答案： powerful
6．I’m (extreme) sorry to have troubled you. 答案： extremely
7．Young lions are less (power) than the adults，so it’s difficult for them to carry a heavy deer.
答案： powerful
8． I agree that your idea sounds great，I am not ready to accept it. 答案： While/Although/Though
9．They are supposed to be back the end of this week. 答案： at
10．Every one of us in the hospital hoped that he would pick after a few days’ treatment.
答案： up
11．The Nile River used (flood) large areas but now the water (use) to produce electricity.
答案： to flood；is used
12．He had no sooner finished his speech the students started cheering. 答案： than Ⅱ.完成句子
1． (遍及) the world，there are many (非凡的) performers. 答案： Throughout; extraordinary
2．The performers give extremely (有创造力的表演)．
1
答案： creative performances
3．The performances have a (强有力的影响) on the audience. 答案： powerful effect
4．Although at times we might be (有点生气) or even (对……失望的) some of the performances，yet most of them still (打动我们)．
答案： a little angry; disappointed at；impressed us
5．Recently I watched Liu Wei， (一位失去双臂的钢琴家) performing.
答案： a pianist who lost both his arms
6．Though disabled，he soon (习惯，适应) it and was determined to overcome the difficulty.
答案： got used to
7．He (获奖) of Moved China in the year 2012. 答案： was given the award
8．When hearing his story，most of the audience were (感动地流泪)．
答案： moved to tears
9．Many students believe that the choice of their courses and universities should (以他们个人的兴趣为基础)．
答案： be based on their own interest 10
．
As
a
matter
of
fact
，
scolding
children
in
public
(对他们有很坏的影响)．
答案： has a bad effect on them
11． (作为对……的奖励) your excellent service，I present you with a gold pen on behalf of the company.
答案： As an award for
12．After a successful operation，Catherine is beginning to (康复，好转) and will soon come back to school.
答案： pick up Ⅲ.阅读理解
A
2
“If music is the medicine of the soul (灵魂)，let it play on，” said a famous person.I think he said so because probably he got some help from music.Music has some strange abilities.Medical scientists have found that a person that feels stressed can actually listen to some kind of music and become well.
The researchers said that since stress comes as a result of life events such as starting a new family，starting a new business，and starting a new job，one can actually listen to good music and feel good because good music touches the human mind in a positive way.Music helps you to forget the life events that make you worried and remember the important events that once happened in your life.
Depression (抑郁) is a disease cause by stress，smoking，social problems and so on.Depression is also caused by problems such as failure in business.Depression may bring us weakness，headache，and loss of concentration.Good music makes one remember happy moments or good days.If you play music about love，it makes you feel like falling in love again though you may have had several upset experiences.And such good feeling make you healthy.
Anxiety (焦虑) is another health problem that can be controlled by music.Anxiety is a side effect of some major health problems such as cancer of the liver and cancer of the breast.Good music makes you feel relaxed and removes the pains from these diseases and you feel all right.Good music can send you to sleep.And you need to know that sleep puts your body in a healthy condition.Sleep takes away the effects of stress，depression and anxiety from a person.
1．According to the famous person in Paragraph 1，music can . A．treat many kinds of diseases B．help you keep healthy in your mind
C．take the place of medicine in treating illness D．make you remember things that happened in the past
解析： 推理判断题。第一段中提到音乐是治疗人的灵魂的良药。感到有压力的人可以听些音乐来放松。故可以推测出音乐有助于人的心灵健康。
答案： B
3