外研版英语七年级下册单元检测卷 Module 12 Western music（测基础）

Module 12 Western music

（测基础）

满分：100分

一、单选题（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

1. Alice can't find her little dog. How________ she looks!

A. happily B. happy C. sad D. sadly

2.— Look, a blind (盲的) old man is in the middle of the street. It's too dangerous.

— Let's go and help him _____ the road.

A. through B. along C. across D. over

3.—Do you enjoy Chinese Folk Songs?

—Yes, they ________ nice.

A. sound B. look C. listen

4. We have T-shirts in blue, yellow, red and black _______ only 20 yuan.

A. by B. in C. for D. with

5. Susan can play the _________ well.

A. chess B. violin C. tennis D. basketball

6. The trip _____ really exciting to me. How I wish to go!

A. sounds  B. smells C. tastes  D. feels

7. No one is _____. The key is to learn from mistakes and never give up.

A. careful  B. generous C. famous D. perfect

8.There is plenty of information about AI(人工智能)on the website, _____?

A. isn't there  B. isn't it  C. is there

9. Betty has a beautiful _____. She wants to be a singer in the future.

A. voice B. look C. noise D. sound

10.—How do you study for a test, Eric?

—I study _____ working with a group.

A. by B. with C. in

11.—Steven had nothing for breakfast this morning, _____?

—No. Because he had a fever.

A. hadn't he B. had he C. didn't he D. did he

12.In the face of the variation (变异)of the virus, not only China but also other countries _____to take action to fight against the crisis (危机).

A. have  B. has  C. having

13. When the man went _____ the forest alone, he lost his way and felt afraid.

A. through B. over C. past D. across

14. Her_____ cousin is five years _____than her.

A. elder; elder B. older; elder C. older; old D. elder; older

15._______ volunteers will be needed for 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games.

A. Two thousand of  B. Two thousands of

C. Thousand of  D. Thousands of

二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

Elvis Presley was one of the most popular American     1    He made the Rock and Roll music popular around the world. Millions of records(唱片) were     2     and he played roles in many successful films. He sang so well and was     3     the King of Rock and Roll.

Elvis Presley was born     4     a poor family in 1935.     5     he was very young, his parents often took him to the church. He learnt to sing in the church. In 1953, Elvis     6     some songs for his mother's birthday. The people at the recording studio liked his singing and his music. It was country and Western music, but it     7     a little like blues.

Later on, Elvis met his manager, Tom Parker. Tom Parker helped him     8     concerts. He also made new records for Elvis. Soon Elvis became     9    .Then Elvis went to Hollywood and began to play roles in films. But unluckily, he died at the     10     of 42 because of his poor health.

1. A. singers B. writers C. dancers D. composers

2. A. begun B. brought C. bought D. sold

3. A. left B. called C. remembered D. took

4. A. on B. of C. with D. in

5. A. When B. Before C. Till D. Because

6. A. wrote B. sang C. recorded D. made

7. A. looked B. felt C. tasted D. sounded

8. A. buy B. send C. give D. take

9. A. angry B. serious C. famous D. strange

10. A. time B. year C. age D. number

三、阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）

A

Many Chinese people like American country music, such as the songs of John Denver. But still some people don't know when country music began.

Country music is from folk music(民间音乐) of Appalachia in the east of America. There, people sang while playing the violin and guitar. They sang about everyday life, love and their problems. So the songs were sometimes a little sad.

One of the most popular country music singers is John Denver, who is also quite famous to the Chinese. For Denver, music was a language that could bring the world together and bring people together. We will understand each other better through music. People come from different countries and they may speak different languages, but people are the same in mind(思想) and body. They love music and can understand music.

The world lost a great man when John Denver died in 1997. But his music will live on.

1. John Denver is a great _____ singer.

A. English B. Japanese C. American D. Chinese

2. American country music is from the _____ music of America.

A. pop  B. jazz  C. light  D. folk

3. The underlined part "music was a language that could bring the world together" means people _____.

A. can sing songs together

B. from all over the world sing the same songs

C. show their feelings through music so they understand each other better

D. know language and music

4. John Denver died in _____.

A. 1997 B.1990 C. 1996 D.1999

5. Which sentence is right?

A. Everyone knows when country music began.

B. Country music is from jazz music.

C. John Denver is famous to Chinese people too.

D. John Denver doesn't think music can bring people together.

B

We know music is very important in our daily life. Do you notice music played at any of those places when you go somewhere? Today most stores, stations, restaurants and other places play music. You might even hear music in an office or on a farm.

Scientists believe that music influences(影响) the way people behave(表现). They think that the sound of Western classical music makes people feel richer. When a restaurant plays classical music, people spend more money on food and drinks. When the restaurant plays modem music, people spend less money. Without music, people spend even less.

Scientists also believe that loud, fast music makes people eat faster. Some restaurants play fast music during their busy time. This makes people eat faster and leave quickly. Restaurants can make more money in this way.

Some scientists think that music makes you think and learn better. They say that music helps students to be more active(积极的). It is true that people learn better when they are relaxed. And listening to music can help them relax.

The next time you hear music somewhere, be careful, for it might influence the way you do things.

1. According to the text, scientists believe that music can _____.

A. have an influence on our behaviour

B. help us to develop good habits

C. develop our interest in money

D. influence natural environment

2. Western classical music makes people _____.

A. feel poorer

B. feel sadder

C. feel richer

D. feel more tired

3. Which type of music below can make people eat faster?

A. Light music.  B. Rock music.  C. Sweet music.  D. Soft music.

4. The habit of listening to music can make a student _____.

A. slow in action

B. care about manners

C. learn better

D. worry about studies

5. Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?

A. Music in Restaurants

B. Good and Bad Music

C. Types of Music

D. Music and Behaviour

四、任务型阅读（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

Music has many forms. Most countries have a style (风格) of their own. For example, Argentina(阿根廷)is famous for tango and the USA is well-known for jazz, which has become popular all over the world.

Jazz is natural and free. It's different from classical music, which follows European traditions. Jazz became popular music because ①_____ America. American blacks made the music of jazz. At the time when rich Americans bought blacks and made them work every day, the blacks often sang when they were working. Singing made the hard work go faster.②音乐使得每个人都开心。It was an early form of jazz. Music has always been important in blacks' life because they have a rich musical tradition. In the fields, they made up this kind of music. Soon, the music became a part of American music.

1. What does the underlined word "forms'' mean?
A.表格
B.表现
C.种类
D.用处
2. What kind of music is Argentina famous for?
________________________________________________

3. Who made the music of jazz?
________________________________________________

4. 在①处填入适当的介词。
________________________________________________

5. 将②处的句子翻译成英文。

________________________________________________

五、用所给单词的适当形式填空。（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）

1. The young man is one of the greatest Chinese _____ (music).

2. The song made those young men _____ (success) in 2012.

3. The boy was much _____ (young) than the girl.

4. The teacher made us _____ (read) English again and again.

5. The writer _____ (write) the novel when he was eighteen years old.

六、请选择合适的选项补全对话。 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

(Alice meets Mary after school on Friday afternoon.)

Alice: Hi, Mary. ①_____.

Mary: Nothing much.

Alice: ②_____.

Mary: Ezhou Theatre? No, I don't.

Alice: There will be a free concert at Ezhou Theatre at 9:00 am tomorrow. ③_____.

Mary: Yes, I'd love to. ④_____.

Alice: I like pop music. What about you?

Mary: ⑤_____. 

Alice: Wow, such a quiet girl like you enjoys rock music! Mary: Yeah, because it always makes me excited.

Alice: Then you can't miss tomorrow's concert.

Mary: OK. See you tomorrow.

Alice: See you.

七、书面表达（共1小题；满分25分）

我们未来的生活会是什么样子的呢？请根据下面的 提示，以"Life in the Future"为题，写一篇60词左右 的英语短文。

提示：(1)机器人帮助人们做家务和繁重的工作，人 们有更多的时间去旅游；

(2)每个家庭都有小飞机，会去月球(the moon) 旅游；

(3)住上冬暖夏凉的房子，人们住得更加舒适；

(4)人们的生活会很幸福。

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答案以及解析

一、单选题

1.答案：C
解析：句意:Alice没找到她的小狗。她看起来多么难过!考查词义辨析。happily开心地,副词;happy开心的,形容词;sad难过的,形容词;sadly难过地,副词。look在这里是系动词,接形容词作表语,根据“Alice can't find her little dog”可知,找不到小狗感到难过,故选C。

2.答案：C

解析：句意:—看,一位盲人老头正在街道的中间,太危险了。—让我们去帮助他过马路吧。考查介词辨析。 through通过,指从……内部穿过;along沿着;across通过,指从……表面通过;over在……上面。穿过道路要用across,故选C。

3.答案：A

解析：句意：—你喜欢中国民歌吗？—是的，它们听起来很棒。考查动词辨析。sound听起来；look看起来；listen听。此空后接形容词nice作表语，此空应填一个系动词，排除C选项。根据“Chinese Folk Songs”可知，歌曲是听起来优美，故选A。

4.答案：C

解析：句意：我们有蓝色、黄色、红色和黑色的T恤，只要20元。考查介词辨析。by通过；in在……里；for为了；with带有，固定搭配“for+价格”表示“某样物品的价格”，故选C。

5.答案：B

解析：句意：苏珊小提琴拉得很好。考查名词辨析。chess棋；violin小提琴；tennis网球；basketball篮球。play与表示球类运动或棋牌类的名词连用时，不用冠词；与西洋乐器连用时，用定冠词；空格前有定冠词the。故选B。

6.答案：A
解析：句意为: 这次旅行听起来真让我兴奋。我多希望能去! sound意为"听起来", 符合语境。故选A项。

7.答案：D
解析：句意为: 没有人是完美的。关键是要从错误中学习, 永不放弃。careful意为"仔细的"; generous意为"慷慨的"; famous意为"著名的"; perfect意为"完美的"。根据语境, 故选D项。

8.答案：A
解析：此处为反意疑问句,前面的陈述部分为肯定句,疑问部分应用否定形式;陈述部分为there be 句型,故选A项。

9.答案：A
解析：voice意为"嗓音";look意为"表情";noise意为 "噪声";sound意为"声音"。根据语境,故选A项。

10.答案：A
解析：考查介词辨析。句意为:Eric,你是如何为考试做准备的?我通过小组合作来学习。此处应用介词by表示方式。故选A。

11.答案：D

解析：考查反意疑问句。—史蒂夫今天早上没吃早饭, 对吗？—是的, 因为他发烧了。反意疑问句的构成规则是: 前肯定, 后否定或者前否定, 后肯定。前句中nothing表示否定, 所以后面的疑问部分用肯定形式, 根据had可知句子的时态为一般过去时, 后面用助动词did。故选D。

12.答案：A
解析：not only...but also...连接并列主语时,谓语动词形式由离其最近的主语决定。根据other countries可知选A项。

13.答案：A
解析：句意为:当那个男人独自穿越森林时,他迷路了并且感到害怕。through意为"(从物体内部) 穿过";over意为"在……上方";past意为"越过";across意为"(从物体表面)横穿。""穿过森林"是从森林内部穿过,应用through。故选A项。

14.答案：D
解析：句意为:她堂姐比她大五岁。elder意为"年长的",常用在名词前作定语;older意为“更老 (大)的”,是形容词old的比较级。结合语境,故选D项。

15.答案：D
解析：考查数词的用法。句意：2022年北京冬奥会将需要成千上万的志愿者。 thousand前有具体数字时用单数形式，不接of，先排除A、B两项； thousands与of连用表示概数"成千上万的"，后接可数名词复数。故选D。

二、完形填空

答案：1-5ADBDA 6-10CDCCC
解析：1.根据下文中的He sang so well可知,埃尔维斯是一名歌手。singer意为"歌手";writer意为"作家";dancer意为"舞蹈演员";composer意为"作曲家"。故选A项。
2.根据语境可知,此处表示他的很多唱片被卖掉了。故选D项。
3.根据语境可知,此处表示埃尔维斯被称为"摇滚之王"。故选B项。
4.此处表示出生于一个贫困的家庭,应用介词in。故选D项。
5.根据语境可知,此处指当埃尔维斯小的时候。when意为"当……时候";before意为"在……之前";till意为"直到"; because意为"因为"。故选A项。
6.根据下句"The people at the recording studio liked his singing and his music."可知,此处指录制歌曲。write意为"写";sing意为"唱歌";record意为"录制";make意为"制作"。故选C项。
7.此处指听起来有点像蓝调音乐。look意为“看起来”;feel意为“感觉” ;taste意为“有……的味道”;sound意为“听起来”。故选D项。
8.此处指帮助他开演唱会。give concerts是固定搭配,意为"举办演唱会"。故选C项。
9.根据下句"Then Elvis went to Hollywood and began to play roles in films."可知此处指他变得出名了。angry意为"生气的"; serious意为"严肃的;认真的";famous意为"著名的";strange意为"奇怪的"。故选C项。
10.此处指他在42岁的时候就因为健康问题去世了。at the age of...是固定短语,意为“在……岁的时候”。故选C项。

三、阅读理解

A

答案：1-5CDCAC
解析：1.细节理解题。根据本文第一句可知许多中国人喜欢美国的乡村音乐,比如约翰•丹佛的歌曲,由此可知约翰•丹佛是来自美国的歌手。故选C项。
2.细节理解题。根据文章第二段第一句中的 Country music is from the folk music可知选 D项。
3.词义猜测题。根据文章第三段中的"We will understand each other better through music."可知音乐可以把世界上的人联系在一起,通过音乐人们可以更好地了解彼此,因此它是人们表达情感的一种媒介。故选C项。
4.细节理解题。根据文章最后一段第一句可知他去世于1997年。故选A项。
5.细节理解题。根据文章第三段第一句"One of the most popular country music singers is John Denver, who is also quite famous to the Chinese." 可知选C项。

B

答案：1-5ACBCD
解析：1.细节理解题。根据第二段第一句可知,科学家们相信音乐能影响人们的行为。故选A项。
2.细节理解题。根据第二段中的"They think that the sound of Western classical music makes people feel richer."可知,西方古典音乐使人感觉更富有。故选C项。
3.细节理解题。根据第三段中的"Scientists also believe that loud, fast music makes people eat faster."可知,快节奏的、吵闹的音乐使人们吃得更快。四个选项中只有摇滚乐符合这一特点,故选 B项。
4.细节理解题。根据第四段中的"Some scientists think that music makes you think and learn better. They say that music helps students to be more active."可知,听音乐的习惯可以让学生学得更好。故选C项。
5.主旨大意题。本文主要介绍了音乐会影响人的行为。故选D项。

四、任务型阅读

答案：1. C;

2. Tango.

3. American blacks.

4. of;

5. Music made everyone happy.
解析：1.根据"Most countries have a style of their own. For example, Argentina is famous for tango and the USA is well-known for jazz..."可知, 此处表示音乐有很多种类。故选C项。
2.根据 Argentina is famous for tango 可知答案。
3.根据"American blacks made the music of jazz."可知答案。
4.句意为:爵士乐成为流行音乐是因为美国。 "because of +单词/短语"意为“因为……”,符合语境。

五、根据汉语提示写出单词

1.答案：musicians
解析：句意为:那个年轻人是中国最伟大的音乐家之一。“one of +可数名词复数”意为"……之一",根据The young man可知,此处表示“音乐家”,故填musicians。

2.答案：successful
解析：" make sb. + adj."意为“使某人……”符合语境, 故填success的形容词形式 successful。

3.答案：younger
解析：句意为:那个男孩比那个女孩小得多。 根据设空前的much和设空后的than可知此处应用young的比较级younger。

4.答案：read
解析：句意为:老师让我们一遍又一遍地读英语。make sb. do sth.意为“使某人做某事”,故填 read。

5.答案：wrote
解析：根据 he was eighteen years old 可知,此处应用一般过去时,故填wrote。

六、请选择合适的选项补全对话

答案：①-⑤DCAFE
解析：①根据答语"Nothing much."并结合选项可知,此处是询问对方明天要做什么。故选D项。

②根据"Ezhou Theatre?"可知,此处与鄂州剧院有关。故选C项。

③根据"Yes, I'd love to."并结合选项可知,此处是询问对方是否愿意一起去鄂州剧院。故选 A项。

④根据"I like pop music."并结合选项可知,此处是询问对方喜欢什么类型的音乐。故选F项。

⑤根据"I like pop music. What about you?"和 "Wow, such a quiet girl like you enjoys rock music!"可知,此处是表明自己喜欢摇滚乐。故选E项。

七、书面表达

答案：

Life in the Future

Life in the future will be very different.

We will have robots in the future. They will help us with our housework and the heavy work. So we will have more free time to be on holiday. Every family will have a small plane. We can travel to places not only on earth but also on the moon by plane. We will live in the comfortable houses as well. They'll be warm in winter and be cool in summer.

People will live a happy life in the future.