人教版本英语必修2《Unit5Music》（Warmingup）同步测试.docVIP

Unit 5 第一课时 Warming up Ⅰ.阅读下面的内容，从所给的音乐种类中，判断出他们是哪种音乐种类。 1．This type of music usually tells simple stories about love and is written to entertain people. It makes people feel easy and forget about the real world. It is popular, especially, with young people for a short time, but will soon be forgotten. 2．This type of music was born in the USA around 1890. It came from work songs sung by black people and had its root in Africa. It started developing in the 1920s in the southern states. Soon it was played by white musicians, too, and reached other parts of the USA. 3．This type of music has a long history. It is a way for people to show who they are and what is in their heart. It comes from African songs that people used to sing when they worked and during festivals. 4．This type of music can be fast or slow, and it will often combine parts of other styles to create music that will help people hear new things in old music. 5．In this type of music, the singer will speak the words along with the beat. 6．It is always rooted in the folk songs. Simple melodies(手风琴) and lyrics(抒情诗) that express everyday emotions such as loneliness, love and grief. It began with small groups of country musicians singing and playing songs of love, hard times and social problems. 7．This type of music is made up of the old songs of a people. Most of the type of music comes from the ordinary people. They are passed from generation to generation. 8．This type of music usually expresses true feelings about society, friendship and even war. It makes people think about the world and how to make their life better. 答案：1.Pop music　2.Jazz　3.Blues　4.Hip-hop　5.Rap 6．Country music　7.Folk music　8.Rock n Roll Ⅱ.完形填空 阅读下面短文，理解大意，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。 (2008·江苏) Evelyn Glennie was the first lady of solo percussion in Scotland. In an interview, she recalled how she became a percussion soloist(打击乐器独奏演员)in spite of her disability. “Early on I decided not to allow the__1__of others to stop me from becomin