1 . 阅读下面的句子，根据句意在横线上写出划线单词的正确意思
1. The patient began to gain ground as soon as she had good food.________
2. I want people who take responsibility seriously. ________
3. Our house has appreciated by 50% in the last two years. ________
4. Do they charge for admission? ________
5. Don’t worry about that; he is a man with strict loyalty. ________

2 . What is music? Music is sound arranged into pleasing or interesting ________. It is part of every culture on Earth. People use music to ________ feelings and ideas. Music also serves to entertain and relax.

Music is a performing art. It ________ form such arts as painting and poetry, in which arts ________ works and then display or publish them. Musical composers need musicians to ________ and perform their works. ________ most musical performances are really co-operations between composers and performers.

Music also plays a major role in other arts. Opera ________ singing and music with drama. Ballet and other forms of dancing need music to help the dancers ________ their steps. Motion pictures use music to help set the mood as well as introduce the actions or enhance its ________ on the audience. Music is one of the ________ arts. People probably started to sing to as soon as ________ developed. Hunting tools struck together may have been the first musical ________. By about 10,000 B.C , hollow bones had been used by ________ people to make flutes. The first written music dates from about 2500 B.C.

There are two chief kinds of western music, classical and popular. Symphonies, operas, and ballet are ________ music. It is generally harder to write and perform. Musicians who perform it need a lot of training. Popular music ________ country music, folk music, jazz, and rock music. It is easier to perform and understand.

1.

A．models

B．types

C．styles

D．patterns

2.

A．express

B．explore

C．cover

D．test

3.

A．results

B．develops

C．differs

D．separates

4.

A．discover

B．develops

C．differs

D．separates

5.

A．adapt

B．interpret

C．follow

D．complete

6.

A．Thus

B．However

C．Besides

D．And

7.

A．joins

B．associates

C．connects

D．combines

8.

A．with

B．for

C．after

D．upon

9.

A．force

B．effect

C．influence

D．impact

10.

A．greatest

B．easiest

C．oldest

D．best

11.

A．agriculture

B．society

C．humanity

D．language

12.

A．performers

B．events

C．instruments

D．notes

13.

A．precious

B．old

C．early

D．ancient

14.

A．light

B．background

C．classical

D．experimental

15.

A．accepts

B．includes

C．explains

D．illustrates

3 . A former track and f________ athlete from the UK, she won an Olympic gold medal in her home country in 2012. (根据首字母单词拼写)

4 . 你知道他理解慢，因此你必须要对他有耐心。
You know he is slow at understanding, so you have to ________________ him.

5 . 我撞到他在偷看我的私人信件。
I ________________ my private letters.

6 . 他们到底出了什么事，到现在仍可以说是个谜。
What happened to them remains ________________ a mystery.

7 . 目前，它仅仅被看作是中国科学技术史下面的一个分支。
At present, it is only regarded as ________________ Chinese science and technology history.

8 . 她把牛奶收拾完后转过身来。
She finished ________ the milk ________ and turned around.

9 . 我把双手塞进了我的口袋里。
I ______________ in my pockets.

10 . 要高精确度地预测飓风的表现尚需要许多年。
It will be many years before anyone can predict ________________ with much accuracy.