【创新设计】（广东专用）高中英语 Unit 23 Period Four Lesson 3 War Memories课时精练 北师大版选修8.DOCVIP

Unit 23 Conflict Period Four Lesson 3 War Memories 课时精练（北师大版选修8，广东专用） 　时间：30分钟 .完形填空(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项。 It has been thought and said that Africans are born with musical talent.Because music is so important in the lives of many Africans and because so much music is __1__ in Africa，we are __2__ to think that all Africans are musicians.The impression is __3__ when we look at ourselves and find that we have become __4__ a society of musical spectators(旁观)．Music is important to us，but most of us can be considered __5__ rather than producers of music.We have records，television，concerts，and radio to __6__ many of our musical needs.In most __7__ where music is performed in our culture，it is not difficult to distinguish the __8__ from the performers，but such is often not the case in Africa.Alban Ayipaga，a Kasena semiprofessional musician from northern Ghana，says that when his flute(长笛)and drum ensemble(歌舞团)is performing，“Anybody can take __9__”．This is true，but Kasena musicians __10__ that not all people are __11__ capable of taking part in the music.Some can sing along with the drummers，but relatively few can drum and even fewer can play the flute along with the ensemble.It is fairly __12__ in Africa for there to be an ensemble of expert musicians __13__ by others who join in by clapping，singing，or somehow __14__ to the totality of musical sound.Performing nucleus and the __15__ performers，active spectators，and passive spectators may be difficult to draw from our point of view. 【解题导语】 非洲人非常有音乐天分，音乐与他们的生活息息相关，处处都是乐声。 1．A.acted B．performed C．put D．accomplish解析　音乐是被演奏出来的。 答案　B 2．A.included B．intended C．inclined D．increased 解析　由于上述原因，我们不禁要认为所有的非洲人都是音乐家了。 答案　C 3．A.strengthened B．widened C．sharpened D．interacted 解析　加深印象。 答案　A 4．A.mostly B．mainly C．hardly D．largely 解析　很大程度上欣赏音乐的社会。 答案　D 5．A.customers B．consumers C．people D．performers 解析　与producers相对应该是consumers。 答案　B 6．A.fulfill B．answer C．achieve D．attract 解析　fulfill...need满足需要