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期中复习之阅读回答问题15篇 （期中热点话题） 基础语篇巩固练 （23-24八年级下·上海·期中）根据短文回答问题。 Almost everyone shares the same daily routine（例行公事）: beginning the day by reading the newspaper, then going off to work and then returning home tired and ready for bed. Younger people in school or college may have a different routine from adults, but their lives are pretty similar. Most people, young or old, can’t find the time or energy to relax and enjoy the day. Luckily, music is here to help us forget our worries and feel peaceful. Besides being pleasant to the ear, music can help us relax. Music is also good because it can teach us something about different languages and cultures and all around the world. Everyone likes music and every country has a history of music to be proud of. From birth to death, we have music along with us. Music, like all forms of art, is another way to add peace to our lives. Modern studies show that relaxing music can do good to our bodies in some way as hard exercise does. Pythagoras, the Greek mathematician, said that some kinds of music could change behavior patterns. Listening to the sounds of music can make us relax ourselves. Music can help people communicate and express their feelings. Every day people enjoy songs on the radio because the songs reflect（反映）their feelings inside. Lovers need love songs for each other. As much as music expresses feelings, it can also change feelings. A sad day can be made happy with the help of music. Sometimes when we feel angry we need angry music to make us feel better. Music can also help people remember something. School children are taught to sing songs about colors, animals and letters to help them memorize new words and concepts（概念）. Music can change people’s lives in unimaginable ways. 1．Do the young and the old have the same daily routine . 2．What can music please, the ear or the heart . 3．According to the passage, what can add peace to people’s lives . 4．What can music do according to the sixth paragraph and the seventh paragraph . 5．Why are children taught to sing songs . 6．How does music change your life Please explain with examples. . 【答案】1．No, they don’t. 2．Both. 3．All forms of art. 4．Music can both express and change feelings. 5．Because singing songs helps children memorize new words and concepts. 6．Any reasonable answer is acceptable. 【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了音乐在人们生活中的作用。 1．根据“Younger people in school or college may have a different routine from adults”可知，成年人和在校年轻人的日常生活是不一样的，老人也是成年人。故填No, they don’t. 2．根据“Besides being pleasant to the ear, music can help us relax.”可知，音乐除了悦耳，还能愉悦身心。故填Both. 3．根据“Music, like all forms of art, is another way to add peace to our lives.”可知，“所有的艺术形式”能给人们的生活增添宁静。故填All forms of art. 4．根据“As much as music expresses feelings, it can also change feelings.”可知，音乐能够帮助人们 ... ...