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[四级完型] 2012年大学英语四级完形填空专项练习(2)

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2012年大学英语四级完形填空专项练习(2)/ B0 R7 [8 f, H* \( Q+ d' C
Music comes in many forms; most countries have a style of theirown. 1_ the turn of the century when jazz was born, Americahad no prominent 2_ ofits own.No one knows exactly when jazzwas 3_ ,or by whom.But it began to be 4 _in the early1900s.Jazz is Americas contribution to 5_ music.In contrast toclassical music, which 6 _formal European traditions, jazz isspontaneous and free-form.It bubbles with energy, 7_ themoods, interests, and emotions of the people.In the 1920s jazz 8 _like America, and 9_ it does today.The 10_ of this music are as interesting as the music 11_ .American Negroes, or blacks, as they are called today, were the jazz 12_ .They were brought toSouthern States 13_ slaves.They were sold to plantation owners and forced to work long 14 _.When a Negro died his friend and relatives 15_ a procession to carry the body to thecemetery.In New Orleans, a band often accompanied the 16_ .On the way to the cemetery theband played slow, solemn music suited to the occasion. 17_ on the way home the moodchanged.Spirits lifted.Death had removed one of their 18_ ,but the living were glad to bealive.Theband played 19_ music, improvising(即兴表演) on both the harmony andthe melody of the tunes 20_ at the funeral.This music made everyone want to dance.It was an early form of jazz.
$ @$ Q! G" c' Q+ o0 W  1.A.By B.At C.In D.On中华考试网* x4 C1 g7 L  {% g
  2.A.music B.song C.melody D.style* Q; P% Z1 Z2 x9 ]/ w8 F6 R! v
  3.A.discovered B.acted C.invented D.designed; Z& c7 P9 d9 Q
  4.A.noticed B.found C.listened D.heard2 h8 M$ @- t$ g( M
  5.A.classical B.sacred C.popular D.light. f6 ~$ N" ]4 K' u# U+ U
  6.A.forms B.follows C.approaches D.introduces- I3 G0 S% V* H1 L# H
  7.A.expressing B.explaining C.exposing D.illustrating1 F" j7 {! Z% R9 u
  8.A.appeared B.felt C.seemed D.sounded
3 s/ ^9 ?* i# x& o# |$ j- t8 E  9.A.as B.so C.either D.neither
  R% J8 W9 I0 u. ^- Y: k  10.A.origins B.originals C.discoveries D.resources
/ E8 q0 r! U% H. ~& A2 i  11.A.concerned B.itself C.available D.oneself# W% U( |, x; H- K0 e& x( _1 s
  12.A.players B.followers C.fans D.pioneers! g+ j- `: _  ^3 _2 S: |& G
  13.A.for B.as C.with D.by9 Y$ v) n8 ~6 \# s% f' u& U
  14.A.months B.weeks C.hours D.times
- y1 {9 {6 |% h! `1 I  15.A.demonstrated B.composed C.hosted D.formed
. D0 `1 p+ [3 `9 n  16.A.demonstration B.procession C.body D.march
1 g9 A/ L3 F2 g! ]- [6 X  17.A.Even B.Therefore C.Furthermore D.But) a% W3 U& Z$ p" e4 s4 N: @
  18.A.number B.members C.body D.relationswww.Examw.com
- A3 N  e5 t8 `* W- c1 k& m  19.A.sad B.solemn C.happy D.funeral5 G. v. U. f( D. w" X& |7 U1 Q
  20.A.whistled B.sung C.presented D.showed
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2012年大学英语四级完形填空专项练习(2)

1.【答案】B  A" K+ S0 O! g* |
  【解析】这里at the turn of the century表示的是“在本世纪初”这一具体时间,只有at可以用在这里。/ [, l" ~0 i; p7 x, J: F
  2.【答案】D
0 t% ]+ ]! R! ~) [- Y9 r  【解析】根据上文所说的大多数国家都有自己的音乐风格(style),而美国却没有自己突出的,后面也应该是风格,故选style。
; v, a; W- e4 T  3.【答案】C
* a2 v" y4 g( `  【解析】本句意为没有人知道爵士乐是什么时候发明的,由谁发明的。discover意为“发现”,act意为“行动,扮演”,invent意为“发明,design意为“设计”。故选invent。
" |" F( j( v* q. W, W8 A3 M# `  4.【答案】D
9 I! P; r6 _, q( f- K9 a6 }/ \  【解析】这里是说爵士乐被听到,所以用heard。Listen的意思是“听”,而且句末须接介词to,A),B)两项意思不符。
  Q; s) b6 x' Q/ l7 X" P" X* q" M8 m  5.【答案】C# m$ y5 \1 n% D8 @3 S* v
  【解析】popular music是指“流行音乐”,与classical music(古典音乐)相对。爵士乐(jazz)是流行音乐的一种,故选popular。
. ~$ w% _1 @6 U  6.【答案】B
; O1 \( A7 k+ _  m7 k  【解析】此句意为古典音乐遵循正规的欧洲传统。form意为“形成”,follow意为“遵循”,approach意为“接近,靠近”,introduce意为“引进,介绍”。3 A8 ~- q: n* [1 x, u$ k
  7.【答案】A  C! ]4 B" j7 J& u/ y- p
  【解析】express意为“表达”,与后面的宾语moods(情绪)、interests(兴趣)、以及emotions(感情)相搭配。explain意为“解释,说明”,expose意为“揭露,使暴露”,illustrate意为“阐明”。
% u) D9 j' T& y7 C, @  8.【答案】D8 X, j' \* @; N
  【解析】本句意为“在20世纪20年代,爵士乐听起来象是美国风格”。只有sound有“听起来”的意思。其他三个词都无此意。$ B& M' y& S& _- {# Y. V/ J
  9.【答案】A% [: s& Z1 S0 x( h
  【解析】本句意为“就象爵士乐今天的样子”,as意为“正如,就象”,后面接一个句子。
# }% v; M# j: D9 j  K  10.【答案】A
4 |/ F1 w) i9 @. x, S2 k' i' F  【解析】origins意为“起源,起始”,originals意为“原作,原物”,discoveries意为“发现”,resources意为“资源”。此处句意为“爵士乐的起源”。故选A。8 f; i; V7 l7 E8 b* S
  11.【答案】B$ Z. n9 q3 M% k# l6 `+ O
  【解析】本句意为“音乐的起源和音乐本身一样有趣。故此处应选择反身代词itself。
" `4 K/ c2 [7 Y  O" E  12.【答案】D& V1 Y' J' X5 M" {% b5 ]
  【解析】本句意为“美国的黑奴是爵士乐的先锋”。players意为“演奏者”,followers意为“追随者”,fans意为“(爵士乐)迷”,pioneers意为“先锋,开拓者”。1 x. L! i% H9 R9 L; X: ^
  13.【答案】B5 U2 t: u+ q& A/ E' ~
  【解析】本句意为“他们被作为奴隶带到南部各州”。只有as,意为“作为”,介词,符合此意。6 V: g+ L4 t, C
  14.【答案】C
& R4 y  t: n, E$ f, I, [! ~  【解析】本句意为“黑奴们被卖给南方种植园主们而且被迫在地里长时间地劳动。long一般不与months和weeks搭配,hours指工作时间,times指次数或倍数,当一段时间讲时是不可数名词,故只可选hours。www.examw.com
' X6 m% W% n: F2 H! C9 t! e8 J  15.【答案】D
' O# j/ D  h  C  【解析】demonstrate意为“论证,说明,示威”,compose后接介词of,意为“组成”,host意为“款待,作乐”,form与procession搭配,意为“形成队列”。故选D。
) A9 \% G% G/ `! x7 J  16.【答案】B
9 K" ~3 ?( j5 _, W+ S6 q  【解析】上句提到形成队列,本句意为这样的队列经常伴随有一支乐队,故选上文提到的procession。, X) c: u5 n- ?$ P' F6 h2 k& d
  17.【答案】D
% Q  \) W$ `1 {7 U  【解析】上句说:在去墓地的路上,乐队演奏缓慢的、庄重的音乐以便和悲痛的场合相配合。而本句说:在回来的路上,情绪变化了。所以这两句之间应该是转折的关系。因此选择but。' d; }" C& t7 o5 V
  18.【答案】D' ?: a- b. K* Q% m  }. I5 Z. i
  【解析】本句意为“死神夺去了他们的一个亲人,但活着的人高兴他们还活着”。relations意为“亲戚”。故选D。5 {8 b5 W* |' O" H' R4 `9 W0 u
  19.【答案】C
/ k$ B4 t. N, j2 L  【解析】这里选择happy,以便和上句中提到的slow和solemn相对应。
8 b/ r; @. j) F" X3 u  20.【答案】C
# t, R; [5 K# V; D1 b" {  【解析】whistled意为“吹口哨”, sung意为“唱”, presented意为“表演”,showed意为“展示”,只有presented才能和improvising相搭配。 </p>
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