If someone asks me, “Do you like music? ” I am sure I will answer him or her. “Of course, I do.” Because I think music is an important part of our lives.
Different people have different ideas about music. For me, I like rock music because it’s so exciting. And my favourite rock band(摇滚乐队), the “Foxy Ladies” is one of the most famous rock bands in the world. I also like pop music. My classmate Li Lan loves dance music, because she enjoys dancing. My best friend, Jane, likes jazz music(爵士乐). She thinks jazz is really cool. “I like dance music and rock very much,” says my brother, “because they are amazing.” But my mother thinks rock is boring. “I like some relaxing(轻松的)music.” she says, that is why she likes country music(乡村音乐), I think.
(    )6. The writer likes music because he thinks ________.
A. it’s an exciting part of our lives      B. it’s an amazing part of our lives
C. it’s an important part of our lives     D. it’s an interesting part of our lives
(    )7. What kind of music does the writer like?
A. Jazz and country music.            B. Rock and dance music.
C. Rock and pop music.              D. Rock and country music.
(    )8. Who likes dancing?
A. The writer.      B. Li Lan.       C. Jane.        D. The writer’s mother.
(    )9. The writer’s mother thinks that country music is ________.
A. amazing        B. boring        C. relaxing      D. cool
(    )10. How many people’s ideas about music are talked about in this passage?
A. 4.             B. 5.            C. 6.           D. 7.

If someone asks me, “Do you like music? ” I am sure I will answer him or her. “Of course, I do.” Because I think music is an important part of our lives.

Different people have different ideas about music. For me, I like rock music because it’s so exciting. And my favourite rock band(摇滚乐队), the “Foxy Ladies” is one of the most famous rock bands in the world. I also like pop music. My classmate Li Lan loves dance music, because she enjoys dancing. My best friend, Jane, likes jazz music(爵士乐). She thinks jazz is really cool. “I like dance music and rock very much,” says my brother, “because they are amazing.” But my mother thinks rock is boring. “I like some relaxing(轻松的)music.” she says, that is why she likes country music(乡村音乐), I think.

(    )6. The writer likes music because he thinks ________.

A. it’s an exciting part of our lives      B. it’s an amazing part of our lives

C. it’s an important part of our lives     D. it’s an interesting part of our lives

(    )7. What kind of music does the writer like?

A. Jazz and country music.            B. Rock and dance music.

C. Rock and pop music.              D. Rock and country music.

(    )8. Who likes dancing?

A. The writer.      B. Li Lan.       C. Jane.        D. The writer’s mother.

(    )9. The writer’s mother thinks that country music is ________.

A. amazing        B. boring        C. relaxing      D. cool

(    )10. How many people’s ideas about music are talked about in this passage?

A. 4.             B. 5.           C. 6.           D. 7.

词组互译（每小题0.5分，共10分。请将正确答案填写在答题卡的相应位置。）

1.从容，轻松，不紧张_____________ 

2.通常，大体上，_____________

3.顺便（或偶然）拜访____________  

4.尽快地____________________

5.水滑道_________________________ 

6.相当多______________________

7.结婚________________________    

8.坚持，继续，保持_____________

9.瞄准，针对，致力于_____________ 

10.卖完，售光__________________

11.fix up ________________________   

12.take after ___________________

13.after all ________________________  

14.ask... for... __________________

15.work out _______________________  

16.at once _____________________

17.light bulb ______________________  

18.by accident __________________

19.according to ____________________  

20.break down _________________

If someone asks me, “Do you like music? ” I am sure 1 will answer him or her. “Of course, I do.” Because I think music is an important part of our lives.
Different people have different ideas about music. For me, I like rock music because it’s so exciting. And my favourite rock band(摇滚乐队), the “Foxy Ladies” is one of the most famous rock bands in the world. I also like pop music. My classmate Li Lan loves dance music, because she enjoys dancing. My best friend, Jane, likes jazz music(爵士乐). She thinks jazz is really cool. “I like dance music and rock very much,” says my brother, “because they are amazing.” But my mother thinks rock is boring. “I like some relaxing(轻松的)music.” she says, that is why she likes country music(乡村音乐), I think.
【小题1】 The writer likes music because he thinks ________.