美妙音符，人生乐章②

第一部分 语言基础

第一节 单句语法填空

1. After talking to Tom， I managed to persuade him to drop his______ （origin） plan， which was impractical.

2. Senior high school students can take part in______（vary） after⁃school activities.

3. Finally getting the answer he wanted， the teacher smiled with______（satisfy）.

4. Completely______（absorb） in anger， the man criticized me and made many cruel re⁃marks.

5. All the audience were impressed with the______（perform） given by Matt.

6. Checking different sources enables us______（draw） a more informed conclusion.

7. The majority of the participants in the trial soon recovered after careful______（treat）.

8. Some necessary______（equip） as well as food and clothes was sent to the disaster area after the earthquake happened.

9. His movie won several______（award） at the film festival， which was beyond his wildest dream.

10. These facts are enough______（prove） that he is right.

11. Unless______（invite）， he will not come back to the company.

12. Scientists once figured that the theory was based on a wrong______（assume）.

13.______our relief， we finally found the best solution.

14. I like going to rock concerts， because they are really______（energy） and exciting.

15. I will spare some time to participate in sports activities，______（aim） to build up my body and free myself from the heavy work of studies.

第二节完成句子

1. 因为你，我们爱上了这座城市。

Because of you， we this_______________________________________city.

2.计算机的使用使得更多的人能在家办公。

The use of computers has made______possible__________________to work from home.

3. 众所周知，地球围绕着太阳转。（as引导非限制性定语从句）

__________________to us， the Earth moves around the Sun.

4. 他快步跑回家，看上去好像出了什么岔子。

He quickly ran home， looking____________there was something wrong with him.

5. 我宁可要我挚爱的亲人，而不要天下所有的宝石。

I____________have my beloved relatives than all the precious stones in the world.

6. 他们正在为这个节目试用一名新的主持人。

They’re____________a new presenter for the show.

7. 教授进入了演讲厅，后面跟着一群学生。（过去分词作状语）

The professor entered the lecture hall，____________a group of students.

8. 从那时起，她们相依为命。

__________________， they depended on each other for survival.

9. 她设法按时完成了工作。

She managed to____________her work on time.

10. 今天有这么一位贵宾与我们共处是我们的荣幸。

______________________________have such an important guest with us today.

第二部分 阅读

第一节

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

A

If you want to learn something new in your spare time， there are some choices for you.

AR Workshop

AR Workshop is a DIY studio that offers hands⁃on classes for decorating home fromraw materials. Join an instructor⁃led workshop where you can make wood signs， framedsigns， round signs， centerpiece boxes and more！ AR Workshop will help you take yourhome decoration to the next level and have fun while creating it！

Artistic Elements Dance

Artistic Elements’ aim is to develop dancers with excellent， professional technique，

the humble （谦虚的） character and team spirit. We offer Beginner to Pre⁃ProfessionalLevel Classes to dancers from 18 months to adults in the styles of ballet， jazz， hip hop andmore！ Our experienced teachers all well⁃trained are willing to share the love of dance witheach student who walks through our doors and ensure our dancers train safely in a positiveenvironment. In addition to group classes， Artistic Elements offers private lessons， openmaster classes and birthday parties.

Melody Music Studios

Melody Music Studios offers exciting music and voice lessons， in the student’s homeor the instructor’s personal studio. We offer all styles， traditional and by ear， in a fun andpositive environment. There’s a grace period （宽限期） of three business days to cancel af⁃ter the trial lesson， and if you’re not satisfied， it’s free！ So you have nothing to lose to signup today！

My Gym of Brentwood

My Gym is the expert in children’s fitness. It has good programs and facilities （设备）designed to help children 6 months through 13 years of age develop physically and men⁃tally. Our structured， age⁃appropriate， weekly classes include music， dance， games， specialrides， gymnastics， sports and more. Children have loads of fun as they gain strength， bal⁃ance， coordination （协调） and flexibility while developing social skills and confidence.1. Which one can make your new home more beautiful？

1. Which one can make your new home more beautiful？

A. Melody Music Studios.  B. My Gym of Brentwood.

C. AR Workshop.  D. Artistic Elements Dance.

2. What do you know about Artistic Elements Dance？

A. It provides various courses for dancers of all ages.

B. Its teachers can give professional training to learners.

C. It provides summer and winter camps for dance lovers.

D. It only focuses on developing dancers’ professional dancing skills.