Ⅰ.任务型阅读
阅读下面材料,从方框中所给的A~E五个选项中选出正确选项,将其序号填入第1~5小题。
Drums have been a key part of traditional Chinese music for a long time.
1. Confucius,a famous teacher,regarded the "drum dance" highly. It is also the origin(起源) of the Chinese phrase "guwu".
Drums played a key role in growing crops successfully. Since the sound of drums sounds like thunder, 2. So farmers would beat drums in times of drought, hoping for rain to water their crops. Drums also played a part in the war. The sound of drums, which could be heard far away, created fear in the hearts of the enemy.
In the Tang and Song Dynasties, drums were used for different activities 3. The national band, drama, folk art, song and dance, boat racing and lion dance were all performed with the beat of drums.
4. For example, the "Taiping Drum" is used to express hope for a peaceful society. The "Ansai Waist Drum" shows the spirit of the farmers in Shaanxi.
Drums have been played in China for thousands of years as a sign of happiness. 5.
A. However, they are much more than just musical instruments.
B. Today, there are many kinds of Chinese drums.
C. because they could bring people together and make events more lively.
D. it was believed that playing the drums could bring rain.
E. Even today, the drum culture is still loved by people.

1. A 2. D 3. C 4. B 5. E

【分析】本题为任务型阅读的句子还原题，解题思路为：先通读全文明确各段落核心内容，再分析每个空格前后的语境，结合逻辑关系（转折、因果、承接等）与语义匹配度，从方框选项中选出合适句子。具体需关注：第1空需承接“鼓是传统音乐关键部分”并转折引出更多作用；第2空需衔接“鼓声像雷”与“农民敲鼓求雨”的因果逻辑；第3空需解释“鼓用于各类活动”的原因；第4空需引出下文不同鼓的例子；第5空需承接“鼓是幸福象征”延伸到现代情况。
【解析】1. 第1空：前文提到鼓是中国传统音乐的关键部分，后文举例孔子重视“鼓舞”，说明鼓不只是乐器，对应表转折的选项A，故选A。
2. 第2空：前文指出鼓声像雷，后文说明农民干旱时敲鼓求雨，中间需衔接“人们相信敲鼓能带来雨”的因果逻辑，对应选项D，故选D。
3. 第3空：前文提到唐宋时鼓用于不同活动，后文举例各类活动都用鼓点，中间需解释鼓用于活动的原因，对应说明鼓能聚人、让活动更热闹的选项C，故选C。
4. 第4空：后文举例“太平鼓”“安塞腰鼓”等不同种类的鼓，前文需引出“现在有多种中国鼓”的内容，对应选项B，故选B。
5. 第5空：前文提到鼓是幸福的象征，后文需延伸到现代鼓文化的情况，对应说明鼓文化至今仍受喜爱的选项E，故选E。
【答案】1.A 2.D 3.C 4.B 5.E
【知识点】任务型阅读、英语阅读理解、语境逻辑匹配
【点评】本题考查任务型阅读的句子还原能力，要求学生具备上下文逻辑分析与语义衔接能力，是初中英语常见题型，难度适中。
【难度系数】0.5