PAGEPAGE6Unit2課下題型練(四)Extendedreading&Project&AssessmentⅠ.閱讀理解Hospitalsemploymanytherapeutic(治療的)methods,suchasmedication(藥物治療),massage(按摩)therapyandmusictherapy.Andmusictherapyisgrowinginpopularity.SandraSiedlieckiisaSeniorScientistattheNursingInstituteofClevelandClinicinOhio.Shesaysmusicisalow-costtreatment.Andshesaysscientistshavedonealotofresearchonmusic'seffectonpain.Dr.MarianGooddidalotofstudieslookingatsurgery(外科)patientsandtheuseofmusic.Inherstudies,patientsjustlistenedtorelaxingmusic.Dr.Goodfoundthathersurgerypatientstookfewerpainkillersaftertheylistenedtomusic.Musichadagoodeffectonshort-termpain.However,chronicpain,thekindthatrecurs(復發)continually,changedalittleundertheeffectofmusic.Dr.LindaChlanwasstudyingsomethingdifferent.Shewasnotinterestedinpatients'pain,butinstead,theiranxiety.Shespentalotoftimewithpeoplewhowereinthehospitalbecausetheiranxietywassogreatthattheycouldn'tbreathe.Peoplewiththisconditionoftenhavetousebreathingmachines.Dr.Chlansaidthatthemachinessometimesdidlittletoimprovetheircondition.Sometimestheyevenmadethingsworse.Thepatientswouldbecomemoreanxious.Dr.Chlanletnursestellpatientsthatmusicwasagoodchoicetomakethemfeelbetter.Theyalsoplacedsignsnearthepatients'beds—Listentoyourmusicatleasttwiceaday.Thepeoplewholistenedtomusichadareduction(減少)intheamountofmedicationtheyreceived.Inaddition,theiranxietyreducedbyabout36percent.Bothdoctorshadsimilarexplanationsforwhymusicwassohelpful.Musiccanbeaverypowerfuldistracter(干擾)inthebrainwhenwe'relisteningtomusicthatispleasingandthenitinterruptsstressfulthoughts.語篇解讀：本文是一篇說明文。音樂療法在許多醫院越來越流行。研究表明，令人感到輕松愉快的音樂可以干擾人的大腦，由此減少痛感、減輕壓力。1．Dr.MarianGood'sstudiesshowthatmusictherapy________.A．canhelppatientsrecoverfastB．cannottaketheplaceofmedicationC．doesn'tworkwellonallpatientsD．ischeaperthanmassagetherapyandmedication解析：選C細節理解題。根據第二段內容可知，音樂療法對于短期疼痛療效顯著，但是對于慢性疼痛則收效甚微，即音樂療法并不適用于所有的病人。2．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Dr.GoodandDr.Chlandidn'tagreewitheachotheronmusic'seffect.B．Patientswillforgettheirillnessescompletelywhilelisteningtomusic.C．Patientswithgreatanxietywouldnotrecoveraftertakingmedicine.D．Listeningtoenjoyablemusicisagoodwaytorelieveanxiety.解析：選D推理判斷題。根據倒數第二段中所講的Dr.LindaChlan的研究結果以及最后一段中的“Musiccanbe...stressfulthoughts.”可知，愉快的音樂可以分散大腦的注意力，從而緩解人們的緊張情緒。3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inthelastparagraphreferto?A．Thebrain. B．Music.C．Stress. D．Medicine.解析：選B代詞指代題。畫線詞it所在的句子的意思是“音樂是一種強有力的可以分散大腦注意力的東西，愉快的音樂可以緩解人們的緊張情緒”。由此可知it指代音樂。4．Whatistheauthor'spurposeofwritingthepassage?A．Toshowthatmusictherapyisuseful.B．Toencourageallpatientstolistentomusic.C．Totellhowtoreducepainandanxiety.D．Toexplainhowmusicreducespainandanxiety.解析：選A寫作意圖題。作者通過介紹兩位醫生的調查研究告訴我們音樂可以減輕病人的疼痛以及緩解人們的壓力。Ⅱ.完形填空ChrisEmchwasaprettyunhappyguy.He__1__yearsworkingasapoliceofficer.Afteracareer-endinginjury,he'dopenedashopinThousandsOaks,California,butthe__2__wasstruggling.AndonlymonthsbeforeaScuba(潛水)trip,he'dbeendiagnosedwithskincancerandhadendureda__3__divorce.Indesperation,ChrisEmchjoinedinagroupScubatriptoIndonesia.About11meters__4__water,heremovedaborrowedearplug，causingdamagetohiseardrum.TheinjuryforcedEmchto__5__theScubatrip.He__6__havepackedupandgonehome.Instead，the41-year-oldmandecidedtohavealookaroundthe__7__islands.SoEmchhiredalocal__8__namedFritztoshowhimaround.Hewasattractedbythelocalattractivesightsanduniquecultures.But__9__affectedEmchmostwashisconversationswithFritz.FritzearnedaboutD|S140amonth，livedina__10__houseandtookonoddjobstoprovideforhiswifeandson.ButEmchrealizedthatFritzwas__11__.EmchtoldFritzthathewantedtoseehisfamily,soofftheywenttoFritz'shome.EmchmetFritz'sfamilymembers.Hesippedsweetteaandchattedwiththem.Theylookedcontentthoughtheywerepoor.“IhadeverythingIcouldeverwantandstill__12__allthetime，”hesaid.“Irealizedhowhappymylifewasandhow__13__IwastohavethelifeIhadbeengiven.”Fromthatpointon,Emchhadanew__14__onlife.“Thingstastebetterandthingssmellbetternow，”hesaid.Healwaystriestoseethegoodaspectinpeopleandhehasbecomeconfidentandcheerfulagain.“Traveltruly__15__mylife，”hesaid.“ComparedtowhoIwasayearago,someofmyclosestfriendsdon'trecognizewhoIamanymore.”語篇解讀：本文是一篇記敘文。文章講述了遭受到一連串的挫折之后的ChrisEmch變得消沉，悶悶不樂。一次旅游徹底改變了他的人生態度，他重新獲得了自信和樂觀。1．A.wasted B．paidC．cost D．spent解析：選Dspendtimeindoingsth意為“花費時間做某事”，此處是指“他當了幾年警察”。2．A.service B．affairC．business D．matter解析：選C分析語境“he'dopenedashop”可知，此處是指“小店的生意不太好”，business生意，符合語境。3．A.painful B．smoothC．wonderful D．changeable解析：選A根據單詞divorce的意思為“離婚”可知，此處是指“后來，他又經歷了一次痛苦的離婚”。4．A.beyond B．underC．above D．down解析：選B根據前面的內容可知，“他參加了潛水團體旅游”，故可判斷這里指“大約水下11米”。5．A.watchoutfor B．giveintoC．putupwith D．dropoutof解析：選Dwatchoutfor當心，留心；giveinto屈服；putupwith容忍，忍受；dropoutof退出。此處是指“受傷使Emch被迫退出了潛水之旅”。6．A.could B．shouldC．shall D．would解析：選A由后文可知他沒有回家，故此處意為：他本來可以收拾行李回家(而沒有回家)，分析語境可知，A符合題意。7．A.striking B．surroundingC．rising D．dropping解析：選B根據語境可知，他想看一看附近的島嶼。8．A.guard B．fishermanC．sailor D．guide解析：選D由空后“toshowhimaround”可知，他雇請了當地的一位導游(guide)。9．A.that B．whichC．how D．what解析：選D分析句子結構可知，本句為主語從句，從句中缺少主語，所以用what。10．A.fashionable B．bigC．shabby D．modern解析：選C由空格前后內容“FritzearnedaboutD|S140amonth...andtookonoddjobstoprovideforhiswifeandson.”可推知，Fritz薪水少，做零工來養活妻兒，據此可推斷出他居住的條件不好，應當是住在一所破舊的(shabby)房子里。11．A.happy B．poorC．sad D．friendly解析：選A由前文的轉折連詞but以及后文“Theylookedcontentthoughtheywerepoor.”可推斷出，他意識到Fritz過得很幸福。12．A.lied B．chattedC．struggled D．complained解析：選D根據轉折詞still可知，此處是指“我已經擁有了我想要的一切，仍然一直抱怨(complain)”。13．A.lucky B．regretfulC．sorry D．hopeful解析：選A此處是指“過上這種幸福生活，我應該感到幸運(lucky)”。14．A.attitude B．senseC．view D．expression解析：選C根據語境可知，此處是指“從那時起，Emch對生活有了新的看法”。view在此是“看法，觀點”之意，符合語境。15．A.changed B．ruinedC．enriched D．influenced解析：選A根據上文語境可知，Emch對生活的態度發生了變化，所以才說“旅行真正改變了我的生活”。Ⅲ.讀后續寫閱讀下面材料，根據其內容和所給段落開頭語續寫兩段，使之構成一篇完整的短文。Atfirst,MichaelSurrelldidn'tseetheblacksmokeorflamesshootingfromthewindowsofhisneighbors'home.HeandhiswifehadjustparkedaroundthecornerfromtheirownhouseinAllentown,Pennsylvania,whentheygotacallfromoneofhisdaughters：“Thehousenextdoorisonfire！”Hewenttoinvestigate.That'swhenhesawawomancryingdesperatelyontheirporch.“Thebaby'sinthere！”thewomancried.Thoughthefiredepartmenthadbeencalled,Surrell,then64,instinctivelyraninside.“Thebaby”was8-year-oldTiaraRoberts,thewoman'sgranddaughter.“Enteringtheburninghousewaslikerunningintoabucketofblackpaint，”Surrellsays.Thethicksmokecausedhimtostumbleblindlyaround,burnedhiseyes,andmadeitimpossibletobreathe.Theconditionswouldhavebeendangeroustoanyone,butforSurrell,whohaschronicobstructivepulmonarydisease(慢性阻塞性肺病),theywerelife-threatening.Afterafewminutesinthesmoke-filledhouse,heretreatedoutsidetocatchhisbreath.Surrellknewhecouldn'tholdhisbreathforlong.Takingadeepbreath,hewentinasecondtime.Thedarknesswasoverwhelming.Yetbecausethehousehadasimilarlayout(布局)tohis,hefoundthestairsandmadeittothesecondfloor.Heturnedtotherightandwasmetbyintenseheat.Hewasalreadyoutofbreath.Histhroatandlungsburnedasifhe'dbreathedinfireinsteadofthesmokeandsootintheair.Everyblinkstunghiseyes.Allhecouldhearwasthecracklingandpoppingofburningwood.Thenasoftbutdistinctmoan(呻吟聲)emerged.Stillunabletosee,Surrellfelltohiskneesonthehotwoodfloor.Hecrawledtowardthesound,feelingaroundforanysignofthegirl.注意：1.續寫詞數應為150左右；2．請按如下格式作答。Finally,hetouchedsomething—ashoe,thenanankle.Surrellwokeupinthehospitalacoupleofdayslater.