Unit4:ThesensesB：Grammaractivity分層練習(xí)SectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagethereareforwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.Avideolastweekshowedaminihouseinahighchaireatingabowlofcarrots.Itmightseemridiculous,butitmightalsobethelogicalextensionofagrowingtrend;treatinganimalsashumanandtreatingpetaschildren,(41)_______tothetoddler（學(xué)步的小孩）whoeatsfromthesamechair.(42)_______ofthisattitudeareeverywhere,rangingfromtheinnocenttothenearinsane.Somepeople(43)_______theirpetsforHalloween,throwthembirthdayparties,orcreatesocialmediaaccountsforthem.Fivestarcatresortsofferspaservices.Yogastudiosnowoffer“doga”classes.Storessellpetpansandbikinis,anddoctorswillperformcosmeticsurgeryincaseyourpetneedsafacelift.Thereseemstobe(44)_______betweenpetsandchildren.Anincreasinglylargegroupofpeoplewhogenuinelybelievethathavingapetisthesamethingasbeingaparent.They(45)_______thelanguageofparenthoodwiththeirpets,callingthemselves“mommy”or“daddy”whentalkingtotheir“baby”.Ofcourse,it’sonethingtousesuchlanguage(46)_______,asanexpressionofloveorareflectionofthegreatjoythatpets,likechildren,cancreate.Butit’squiteanothertousethislanguageliterally（照字面意思地）.Using(47)_______labelsforthingsnotonlyblurs（使…模糊）thereallinesbetweenpetsandpeoplebutalsoleadstodangerousmisbelief.Whatifawomanthinkssheknowswhatamomoftwokidsifgoingthroughbecauseshe’sa“mom”totwocatsoramanbelieveshavingababywon’tbemuchdifferentfrombeinga“dad”toadog?Everypethasitsownparent—anothercatordogthatfeedandteachesittosurviveintheanimalkingdom.Ourloveforpetsresultsfromtheir(48)_______fromus,butoncewehavethem,wetreatthemaspeople,tamingandteachingthemhowtopee（撒尿）inthetightplaceandnotdrinkfromthetoilet.Sometimes,thisgoes(49)_______,leadingtohorribleindustrieslikepetcosmeticsurgery.Butwecan’tcallourrolewithpets“parenting”whenwedothe(50)_______ofwhatapetsparentwoulddo.(51)_______,“petparents”claimthattheydoeverythingrealparentsdo–feed,bathe,cuddle,cleanup,carefor,andlove.Indeed,alltheseactionsconstitutepartoftheroutinesoftrueparenthood.Butpetparentscannotteachcharacterandmoralitytocatsanddogs,whichisthemostimportantjobofaparent.Havingachildmeans(52)_______anothermindandsoulforadulthoodandindependence.Havingapetchildmeanskeepingananimalobedientand(53)_______soitneverleavesasachildwill.Petandchildrenservedifferentroles.Ignoringordenyingthesedifferences(54)_______neithercreaturesnorpeople.Callingapetachild,oryourselfitsparent,reflectsa(55)_______ofwhatanimalsareandwhatparentingis.Wecancallpets“pets”withoutlovingthemanyless.1.A.attractiveB.equivalentC.oppositeD.valuable2.A.ChangesB.ResultsC.ExplanationsD.Examples3.A.hangupB.takeupC.pickupD.dressup4.A.conflictB.distinctionC.confusionD.balance5.A.createB.adoptC.interpretD.enrich6.A.lightlyB.frequentlyC.practicallyD.habitually7.A.unfriendlyB.abnormalC.inaccurateD.inactive8.A.attentionB.freedomC.differenceD.separation9.A.withoutsayingB.outofcontrolC.beyondexpectationD.alongway10.A.bestB.joyC.trickD.opposite11.A.MoreoverB.HoweverC.OtherwiseD.Therefore12.A.PreparingB.ExchangingC.PossessingD.Searching13.A.popularB.miserableC.dependentD.demanding14.A.sheltersB.influencesC.upsetsD.benefits15.A.shiftB.attitudeC.misunderstandingD.awarenessSectionBDirections:Readthefollowingfourpassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.TherehavebeenmanygreatviolinistsbutnonecouldholdacandletoKuznetsov,amiraculousyoungRussian.Onhisemergencewhilestillinhisteens,hisplayingwasfilledwithtimelesswisdombeyondhisyears;henowholdsthestagewithimmenseauthority.Soitesnosurprisethatheisabouttoaddanewstringtohisbow.WhenheperformswiththeEnglishChamberOrchestra,itwillbeasbothsoloist（獨(dú)奏者）andconductor."It'ssomethingI'veoftenthoughtabout,”hesays.Othermusicianswhohavetradedtheboworpianoforthebaton（指揮棒）havefailed;thetransitionisnoteasy,ofwhichheisaware."Themostcrucialthingisthehumanchemistrybetweenconductorandplayers.Youmustavoidatallcostsbeinganoutsider,asthoughsayingtotheorchestra,'YoumakeyourmusicwhileIimaginemine.Heisquiterelaxedaboutnotyethavinghisownhand—language—everyconductorisdifferent.Kuznetsovbelievestheconnectionbetweennotesisnotjustphysical,butalsospiritual.Spiritualityis,forKuznetsov,theconductor'skeycharacteristic."Anditshouldideallybeexpressedthroughbeautyofmovement,hesays.Someconductorsthrowthemselvesabout,othershardlymoveamuscle.WherewillKuznetsovfitonthatscale?”Wemustwaitandsee,"hesays.Kuznetsovhimselfmovedstraightasanarrowtowardhisgoal.Hisfatherwasanoboist(雙簧管演奏者)andhismotherconductedachoir,butattheageoffour,youngLeonidsettledontheviolin."Theviolinislocatedatthefrontoftheorchestra.ItseemedverydesirabletositthereandshowHegavehisfirstconcertattheageoffive."WhenIwentonstage,Ibowedsodeeplyandsolongthattheaudiencelaughed—butIknewthatthiswaswhatgreatartistsalwaysdid.Ifeltitwasanhonourfortheaudiencetolistentome."HisprogrammethatdayincludedPaganinivariations,"whichwereveryeasyforme”.Whatishisviewnowoftherecordingshemadeatthatage?"Ididn'thavethetechniqueIhavenowbutacrosstheyearstheintuitionhasnotchanged.IstillfeeleverytimeIgoonstageasthoughI'mnewborn."Kuznetsovcautiouslypaceshisowndevelopment.Hedidn'tgivehisfirstperformanceofBeethoven'sViolinConcertountilhefeltreadyforit,andhe'llletBach'sworksstayinhismindforsomeyears.OneofKuznetsov'sadmirerswonderswhetherheisindangerofnothangingonto“thefearlessnessofyouth”.OntheevidenceofKuznetsov'sbravelyassurednewinterpretationoftheBrahmsConcerto,whichheplaysonanewCDrelease,I'dsaythathisfearlessnessisinnodangeryet.1.Kuznetsovthinks_____________ismostimportantinconducting.A.theplayers'recognitionoftheconductorB.theunderstandingbetweentheconductorandtheorchestraC.whethertheconductorhascooperatedwiththeplayersbeforeD.theconductor'sandtheorchestra'sknowledgeoftheposition2.Wh