二、书面表达(任选一题)
(一)以“The art form I like best”为题,写一篇短文,词数不少于90。
(二)流行音乐深受青少年喜爱,但也有部分家长和老师对这种音乐形式有看法。假设你们班在上周五的班会课上对此进行了讨论。请根据下表中的要点写一篇短文。90词左右,开头已给出,不计入总词数。
| 优点 | 丰富课余生活；有其特定的文化；易学易唱 |
| 缺点 | 没有持久的价值；有时影响学习 |
| 你的看法 | …… |
The students in our class had a discussion about pop music in the class meeting last Friday._The art form I like best
There are different kinds of art. I like music best. Music is an important part in my life. I even can't
live without music. It is magical for me. It gives me the sense of happiness. It can make me happy when
I am sad. I listen to music every day. I listen to it on my way home and school. Sometimes I will try to
sing songs. There are many kinds of music.I like pop music best. I can hear it everywhere and it often
makes me want to dance. When I am busy with my study, it can make me feel relaxed. I want to be a
singer when I grow up.

() 1. I couldn't remember the story I wanted to tell her, so I ______ as I went along.
A.made it up
B.made up it
C.made up one
D.made up that

() 2. Both pianos and violins are musical ______ used a lot in Western music.
A.performances
B.instruments
C.talents
D.bells

() 3. —Could you please turn down the radio? It's too noisy!
—______, Mum.

A.Sorry, I won't
B.That's all right
C.OK, I will
D.It doesn't matter

() 4. —Why did Tan become interested in the sounds of nature?
—______ he thinks the best music comes from nature.

A.Since
B.As
C.Because
D.For

() 5. The girl is ______ a singer ______ everyone in her hometown.
A.well-known as; for
B.well-known as; by
C.well-known as; to
D.best known for; for

() 6. My teacher encouraged ______ a summer course to improve my writing skills.
A.for me taking
B.me taking
C.for me take care
D.me to take

() 7. When she was very young, she had a surprising ______ for dancing.
A.medal
B.gift
C.mark
D.form

() 8. The performance ______ nearly three hours, but few people left the theatre early.
A.covered
B.reached
C.read
D.lasted