Ⅳ.完形填空(每小题1.5分,满分15分)
Itzhak Perlman was born in Israel. But his music has made him a citizen of the world. He has played in 26 every large city. He has won fifteen Grammy Awards and four Emmys. Perlman suffered a terrible disease which hurt his 27 at four. Today he uses a wheelchair or walks with crutches(拐杖). But none of these 28 him from playing the violin. As a young child,he took his first lessons at the Music Academy of Tel Aviv. Very quickly,his 29 talent was recognized. At the age of thirteen he went to the United States to 30 on television. His playing led him to the Juilliard School in New York.
His music is full of power and strength. It can be 31 or joyful,loud or soft. But people say it is not the music 32 that makes his playing so particular. They say he is able to show the joy he 33 in playing,and the feelings that great music can express.
Anyone who has attended(出席)his performance will tell you it is exciting to watch him play. His face changes 34 the music from his violin changes. He smiles and closes his eyes when the music is light and hap py. He often 35 dark when the music seems dark and frightening.
Itzhak Perlman has received many honours,and continues to receive honours for his music.
26. A. even B. almost C. only D. already
27. A. hands B. arms C. legs D. eyes
28. A. stopped B. moved C. protected D. got
29. A. common B. usual C. simple D. special
30. A. practice B. watch C. appear D. train
31. A. happy B. cheerful C. noisy D. sad
32. A. alone B. lonely C. alive D. available
33. A. touches B. feels C. develops D. achieves
34. A. as B. but C. and D. or
35. A. performs B. thinks C. looks D. sounds
Ⅴ.阅读理解(每小题2分,满分20分)
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IMPROVE ON SLEEP
Good health needs good sleep. Going to bed before you’re tired. Not eating or reading in bed. Go to bed at the same time before midnight and get up at the same time. Your body likes routine(常规)for a good night’s sleep.
STAY FREE OF FLU
Studies show that a cold or flu virus(病毒)can live on our hands for long. So wash all parts of your hands often with soap and water. For more ways to prevent the spread of flu, please call Health Line at 1800 848 1313.
ORAL(口腔)HEALTH
Brush your teeth twice daily and visit the dentist at least once a year. The mouth is a mirror of disease. The oral examination is not only for the health of teeth, but the whole body. For more of it, please visitwww.mydr.com.au.
FIT FOR LIFE
Studies have shown that many diseases have something to do with less or no physical(身体的)activity. Try to do it for 30 minutes a day, 5 days or more a week. For more information, please call Health Line at 1800 438 2000.
36. If you want to get a good sleep, you’d better ___________.
A. go to bed after you’re tired B. go to sleep at midnight
C. follow the bedtime routine D. eat something or read in bed
37. To prevent from catching a cold or flu , it’s good for you ___________.
A. to clean your fingers often B. to brush your teeth twice daily
C. to get up early every morning D. to wash all parts of your hands often
38. You should visit the dentist at least once a year, because ___________.
A. the oral examination is necessary B. you don’t often brush your teeth
C. some diseases may be in the mirror D. you don’t have a good night’s sleep
39. Studies have shown that many diseases have something to do with ___________.
A. having no oral examination B. washing hands with cold water
C. sleeping too late sometimes D. doing little physical activity
40. When you want to learn more about the flu,you can ___________.
A. visit www.mydr.c om.au B. call Health Line at 1800 848 1313
C. visit the dentist in your place D. call Health Line at 1800 438 2000