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作业进阶(十一)UNIT5MUSICⅠ.阅读理解A[2024·泉州市高三质量监测(一)]ElianaYidreamedofpursuingpianoperformanceincollege,nevermindingthath
erfingerscouldbarelyreachthelengthofanoctave(八度音阶).UnabletofullyplaymanyworksbyRomanticeracomposersincludingBeethovenandBr
ahms,shetriedanyway—andinherdeterminationtospendhourspracticingaChopinconcerto(协奏曲),woundupinjuringherself.TheeffortsofProfessorCarolLeonefro
mtheSouthernMethodistUniversity(SMU)havechangedallthat:Twentyyearsago,theschoolbecamethefirstmajoruniversityintheU.S.tointroducesmallerkeyboardsin
toitsmusicprogram,levelingtheplayingfieldforYiandotherpianomajors.Yi,21yearsold,triedoneofthesmallerkeyboards,“Irememberbeingreallyexcited
,becausemyhandscouldactuallyreachandplayalltherightnotes,”shesaid.Fordecades,fewquestionedthesizeofthetradit
ionalpiano.Forthosewithsmallhandspans(掌距),it'sdifficulttoproperlyplaymanyworksofBeethovenandBrahms.Thosewhoattempttoplaythemeitherge
tusedtoskippingnotesorriskinjurywithrepeatedplay.Leoneisfamiliarwithsuchchallenges.Bornintoafamilyofmusicians,shefavo
redclassicalmusicandpursuedpianodespitehersmallhandspansandearnedadoctorinmusicalarts.Theideaofsmallerkeyboar
dsfirstmetresistancefromsometraditionalists.LeonealsosaidthatwhensheraisedtheissuewithoneVienneseprofessor,hetoldhertherewerealread
ytoomanypianistsanyway.Thoughsuchresistanceisfading,therearesomeverytraditionalpeoplewhothinkofpianoasacompetitivething.Leone
said,“Thisisart.It'snotsport.It'saboutmakingasmuchbeautifulartaspossible,andweshouldgiveeverybodytheopportunit
ytodothat.”1.WhydidElianaYifindithardtoplayaChopinconcertowell?A.Herfingersgotinjured.B.Itwastimeconsuming.C.Herhandspansweresm
all.D.Thetraditionalpianowasoutoftune.2.WhatisParagraph4intendedtodo?A.Summarizethepreviousparagraphs.B.Providesomeadviceforpi
anists.C.Introduceanewtopicfordiscussion.D.Addsomebackgroundinformation.3.WhatistheVienneseprofessor'sattitudetowardssmallerke
yboards?A.Unclear.B.Objective.C.Disapproving.D.Positive.4.Whichisthemostsuitabletitleforthetext?A.AHardworkingSMUProfessorB.TheSto
ryBehindSmallerKeyboardPianosC.TraditionalPiano:aCompetitiveThingD.Yi'sRoadtoaBrilliantArtistB[2024·湖北省十一校高三第
一次联考]Therearesomesoundsmostofusacknowledgeareannoying—thecrunchingofcrisps,thenoiseoftheairconditioningorascreamingbaby.Thesenoises,forma
nypeople,actasamereinconveniencethatcandistractusfromthetaskathand.However,therearesomeamonguswhohaveamuchmoresevererespons
etothesenoises.Thequestionweasktodayis:Hasanoiseevermadeyoufeelsoangrythatyoucouldexplodewithrage?Iftheanswerisyes,youmaybesufferingfrommisop
honia.Theword“misophonia”literallymeans“ahatredofsound”andissometimescalledSelectiveSoundSensitivityS
yndrome.Therearesomeexpertswhodoubttheexistenceofthecondition.However,forthosewhoclaimtosufferfromit,theexperiencecanbetraumatic.Certa
insoundscauseintenseemotionalorpsychologicalresponsesthatmayseemoverthetopcomparedwithanonsufferer'scomplaint
s.Thesoundofalovedonechewingtheirfoodcouldtriggerasufferer'sanxietylevels,orcausethemtopanic.Itmayevenactivatetheirfightorflightreacti
on,makingthemwanttoflee.Inextremecases,thatfeelingofpanicmayresultinextremeangerandendupwithsufferersgoingcrazy.Also,theseconditionscanleadtosocial
isolationandthesufferersmayfeelcutoff,accordingtoJamesCartreine,aclinicalpsychiatrist.Sadly,there'snoknowncure.However,tinnitus(耳鸣
)retrainingtherapy,whichhelpspeopletoleratenoises,mayaidsufferers,whilecognitivebehaviouraltherapyandcounsellingcouldalsohelppeoplemanagethec
ondition.Sufferersusecopingstrategiesthatincludeavoidingplaceswithlotsofnoises,likerestaurants,ormovingawaywhentheyfeellikehittingsomeoneduetothe
irbreathing.So,thenexttimeyouseesomeoneflyintoaragebecauseofasoundthatisdrivingthemcrazy,itmaybeduetoadiffi
cultconditiontheyaretryingtomanage,andnotjustbecausetheyhateacertainsound.5.Whatcanannoyingsoundsdoto
nonsufferersofmisophonia?A.Theytaketheirattentionawayfromwhatthey'redoing.B.Theygenerateintenseemotionalresponsesamongthem.C.
Theymakesufferersdoubtthepresenceofthecondition.D.Theyleadtosomecomplaintsandsevereresponses.6.Whatdoestheund
erlinedword“traumatic”inParagraph2mean?A.Physicallypainful.B.Emotionallydisturbing.C.Spirituallycomfort
ing.D.Mentallysatisfying7.WhatcanwelearnaboutmisophoniasufferersfromParagraphs3and4?A.Theycan'tbeabletomanagemisophonia.B.Theywo
n'tbecuredthroughmedicaltreatments.C.Theymaybeangeredbythefeelingofbeingcutoff.D.Theymaypanicoverthesoun
dcausedbyalovedone.8.Whereisthetextmostprobablytakenfrom?A.Anewsreport.B.Ahealthmagazine.C.Amedicaltextbook.D.Apsychologist'snoteboo
k.Ⅱ.完形填空[2024·武汉市高三模拟训练]TheschoolsinMassachusettswerethoughtthebestinthecountry.AndanOlympicsizeswimmingpoolwasthe__1__.Butitwas
n'tforme.Iwasquite__2__inregularclassesandsatinthebacksoI'dnotbe__3__toread.EachMondayIwouldwalkmywaytothebackofthe__4__formingatthedi
vingboardsoIwouldnothavetopracticethedives.Mybloodrancoldwhentheteacher__5__wewouldbegradedforourfina
lonthemostdifficultdive—thejackknife.Itrembledasthelinetothedivingboard__6__.AsIwatched,eachstudentsee
medtoperformthedive__7__.Theyjustjumpedattheendoftheboardonce,addedajumpfor__8__,foldedtheirbodyinhalf,andfinally__9__outlikeanarrowforentryintot
hewater.IthinkIwasactuallyinastateof__10__,becauseallofasuddenIsawthesefourstepsas__11__.Thenitwasmyturn.Withmyhear
t__12__,IbarelyfinishedasIhad__13__inmymind.ThoughIreceivedanaveragegradethatday,Iwas__14__withit.ItwasawesometothinkthatIjus
tlearnedmyfirstdive;__15__,IbelievedwhateverImetinthefuture,Iwouldgiveitatryfirst.1.A.biggestB.focusC.proofD.bes
t2.A.shyB.autonomousC.consistentD.dull3.A.calledinB.calleduponC.pulledupD.pulledapart4.A.seatB.roomC.poolD.line5.A.claimedB.instru
ctedC.suggestedD.announced6.A.lengthenedB.shortenedC.formedD.disappeared7.A.effortlesslyB.undoubtedlyC.hopelesslyD.unbe
lievably8.A.gradesB.diveC.heightD.action9.A.jumpedB.stuckC.reachedD.straightened10.A.hesitationB.shockC.sa
tisfactionD.confusion11.A.acceptableB.reasonableC.doableD.breathable12.A.poundingB.tornC.brokenD.sinki
ng13.A.picturedB.judgedC.lostD.mentioned14.A.patientB.strictC.pleasedD.connected15.A.howeverB.insteadC.overallD.meanwhile[答题区]1~5_____
_________6~10______________11~15______________