跟踪导练（一）3

选词填空

用方框里单词的正确形式填空，使其句意完整。每空一词，有两个词是多余的。

musical mix lose impress talent peasant

reduce conductor director audience instrument recognise

1. He is so careless. He ____ his bag again.

2. The ____ comedy was praised by lots of artists.

3. A famous concert will always attract a large number of ____ .

4. As we all know， a（n） ____ can be the most important role of a performance.

5. We cant live without crops， so we cant look down upon ____ .

6. A pen is a（n） ____ used for writing with ink.

7. After that she put the butter and sugar into a bowl and ____ them up.

8. The first lady ____ me by her voice， look， and air.

9. She has a（n） ____ for music and she wants to go to a music college in the future.

10. Its well known that Feng Xiaogang is one of Chinese greatest____ .

句子翻译

1. 当小女孩亲吻这只青蛙时，它立刻变成了王子。（change into）

2. 当你听到谈话时，应该把说话者说的内容记录下来。（make a note of）

3. 所有的观众都对你们今晚的表演印象深刻。（be impressed with）

4. 牛津大学是世界公认的最好的大学之一。（be known as）

5. 我们队分成了几部分在这个省不同地区工作。（split up）

阅读理解

The great man of the early Romantic period of classical music was Ludwig Van Beethoven. Beethovens life changed the period from the late eighteenth century which was a time of political and social revolution （改革） in the Western World. Beethoven was the symbol of the modern artist. He felt himself the best， and this belief （信念） was shown in his music.

Beethoven was born of Flemish descent in Bonn， Germany on December 16 or 17， 1770. His mother was a cook and his father was a musician who was often drunk. Beethoven started to receive formal musical instruction in 1779， and after only three years he became deputy court organist and a member of the court orchestra. A year later his first composition was published.

In 1787 he went to Vienna to meet Mozart. Within two weeks of his arrival， however， his mother fell ill and he hurried back to Bonn. She died in the same year， and her death affected Beethoven very deeply.

In 1792 he returned to Vienna， never to go back to Bonn again. Soon after， Beethoven made his entrance into the cultured middle class， and then with others help， into the world of the nobility （贵族）. He was in great demand as a performer and a teacher.

Beethoven was successful， however， he was known as a very strange man. He changed houses on an average of once a month， and he could not get along with his servants （佣人）.

In 1826 Beethovens poor health worsened. He developed bad diseases. And on March 26， 1827， he died.

1. What can we learn about Beethoven from Paragraph 1？

A. He was great as a musician.

B. He showed his belief in his daily life.

C. He was the symbol of the classic artist.

D. His music had a great effect on that century.

2. Where was Beethoven born？

A. Vienna， Italy. B. Berlin， Germany.

C. Paris， France. D. Bonn， Germany.

3. When was Beethovens first composition published？

A. 1780. B. 1782.

C. 1783. D. 1784.

4. What can we know about Beethoven？

A. He was kind to people.

B. He behaved in a strange way.

C. He looked very strange and ugly.

D. He was rich so that he changed houses often.