Are you shy about singing because you think you're bad at it? Well, you shouldn't be. There are many benefits of singing.
Singing has many health benefits. When you sing along with a song, you focus on your breathing and the lyrics. That cuts down stress and relaxes your mind. Also, singing is good for your lungs' function (肺功能). Because of that, singing is used to help people with lung problems.
The benefits of singing don't end there — above all, it fills people with happiness. When you sing, you can freely pour out your true feelings, which helps you let go of worries. If you sing in public, people will get to know you and share your emotions. The warm connection and shared joy will make both you and your listeners feel happy.
Your singing can even touch people, bringing them joy or helping them in other ways. It means so much when people connect with your singing, because you'll realize just how big an impact (影响) it can have on others. When you finish a song and see people smiling or clapping for you, you'll feel proud of yourself. This, in turn, will help boost your confidence and make you more willing to share your voice and express yourself in front of others.
What's more, if you sing with others, you will learn to work toward a common goal. You need to listen to your partners, adjust (调整) your voice, and cooperate closely to make the song sound perfect. That helps you build close connections and a strong feeling of belonging to a group.
In a word, everybody has a voice and everybody can sing. Just give yourself some time and sing whatever and wherever you want.
36. Why is singing used to help people with lung problems?
A. Because it cuts down their stress.
B. Because it helps people breathe smoothly.
C. Because it improves their lung function.
D. Because it helps them express themselves.
37. What does the fourth paragraph mainly talk about?
A. Singing can make people laugh.
B. Singing can enrich people's free time.
C. Singing can connect people with others.
D. Singing can help people get popular in public.
38. What does the underlined word "boost" probably mean?
A. Share.
B. Express.
C. Improve.
D. Text.
39. What will you learn if you sing with others?
A. To develop team spirit.
B. To share your true feelings.
C. To improve your singing skills.
D. To get a strong sense of achievement.
40. What is the best title for the text?
A. Ways of Singing Well
B. The Benefits of Singing
C. Singing in Public
D. Singing to Keep Fit
Singing has many health benefits. When you sing along with a song, you focus on your breathing and the lyrics. That cuts down stress and relaxes your mind. Also, singing is good for your lungs' function (肺功能). Because of that, singing is used to help people with lung problems.
The benefits of singing don't end there — above all, it fills people with happiness. When you sing, you can freely pour out your true feelings, which helps you let go of worries. If you sing in public, people will get to know you and share your emotions. The warm connection and shared joy will make both you and your listeners feel happy.
Your singing can even touch people, bringing them joy or helping them in other ways. It means so much when people connect with your singing, because you'll realize just how big an impact (影响) it can have on others. When you finish a song and see people smiling or clapping for you, you'll feel proud of yourself. This, in turn, will help boost your confidence and make you more willing to share your voice and express yourself in front of others.
What's more, if you sing with others, you will learn to work toward a common goal. You need to listen to your partners, adjust (调整) your voice, and cooperate closely to make the song sound perfect. That helps you build close connections and a strong feeling of belonging to a group.
In a word, everybody has a voice and everybody can sing. Just give yourself some time and sing whatever and wherever you want.
36. Why is singing used to help people with lung problems?
A. Because it cuts down their stress.
B. Because it helps people breathe smoothly.
C. Because it improves their lung function.
D. Because it helps them express themselves.
37. What does the fourth paragraph mainly talk about?
A. Singing can make people laugh.
B. Singing can enrich people's free time.
C. Singing can connect people with others.
D. Singing can help people get popular in public.
38. What does the underlined word "boost" probably mean?
A. Share.
B. Express.
C. Improve.
D. Text.
39. What will you learn if you sing with others?
A. To develop team spirit.
B. To share your true feelings.
C. To improve your singing skills.
D. To get a strong sense of achievement.
40. What is the best title for the text?
A. Ways of Singing Well
B. The Benefits of Singing
C. Singing in Public
D. Singing to Keep Fit
答案
36. C
37. C
38. C
39. A
40. B
37. C
38. C
39. A
40. B
解析
【分析】
先通读全文,明确文章围绕“唱歌的益处”展开。针对每道题,通过题干关键词定位原文对应段落,结合上下文语境分析选项:36题定位到第二段找肺问题的原因;37题分析第四段核心内容;38题结合第四段语境猜测词义;39题定位第五段找和他人唱歌的收获;40题归纳全文主旨。
【解析】
36题:根据题干关键词“lung problems”定位至第二段最后两句,文中明确说明“singing is good for your lungs' function... Because of that, singing is used to help people with lung problems”,即唱歌改善肺功能,这是帮助肺病人的原因,故选C。
37题:第四段主要讲述唱歌能触动他人、带来快乐,还能让自己与听众建立情感连接,对应选项C“唱歌能将人们与他人联系起来”,故选C。
38题:第四段语境为“唱歌后看到他人鼓掌会提升自信”,“boost”在此处意为“提升、改善”,对应选项C,故选C。
39题:根据题干关键词“sing with others”定位至第五段,文中提到“和他人唱歌时要朝着共同目标努力、密切合作”,可知能培养团队精神,故选A。
40题:全文围绕唱歌的多种益处展开,主旨是唱歌的好处,对应选项B,故选B。
【答案】
36.C 37.C 38.C 39.A 40.B
【知识点】
英语阅读理解、细节理解、主旨大意、词义猜测
【点评】
本题是一篇关于唱歌益处的英语阅读理解题,考查学生定位细节、归纳主旨、猜测词义的阅读能力,题目设置常规,需学生准确提取文章关键信息。
【难度系数】
0.6
先通读全文,明确文章围绕“唱歌的益处”展开。针对每道题,通过题干关键词定位原文对应段落,结合上下文语境分析选项:36题定位到第二段找肺问题的原因;37题分析第四段核心内容;38题结合第四段语境猜测词义;39题定位第五段找和他人唱歌的收获;40题归纳全文主旨。
【解析】
36题:根据题干关键词“lung problems”定位至第二段最后两句,文中明确说明“singing is good for your lungs' function... Because of that, singing is used to help people with lung problems”,即唱歌改善肺功能,这是帮助肺病人的原因,故选C。
37题:第四段主要讲述唱歌能触动他人、带来快乐,还能让自己与听众建立情感连接,对应选项C“唱歌能将人们与他人联系起来”,故选C。
38题:第四段语境为“唱歌后看到他人鼓掌会提升自信”,“boost”在此处意为“提升、改善”,对应选项C,故选C。
39题:根据题干关键词“sing with others”定位至第五段,文中提到“和他人唱歌时要朝着共同目标努力、密切合作”,可知能培养团队精神,故选A。
40题:全文围绕唱歌的多种益处展开,主旨是唱歌的好处,对应选项B,故选B。
【答案】
36.C 37.C 38.C 39.A 40.B
【知识点】
英语阅读理解、细节理解、主旨大意、词义猜测
【点评】
本题是一篇关于唱歌益处的英语阅读理解题,考查学生定位细节、归纳主旨、猜测词义的阅读能力,题目设置常规,需学生准确提取文章关键信息。
【难度系数】
0.6
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