Question

Most Americans are interested(感兴趣) in country music. Country music usually tells about everyday life and feelings.

Country music developed(发展)in the south of United States. Many of songs tell about the lives of farmers. They tell about love, crops(庄稼) or earth. At first, people played the music only at family parties. But it became more popular later. In the 1920s, people played country music on the radio, and they made it into records(唱片).

When people in the countryside moved to towns and cities to look for work, they took their music with them. Country music continued(继续) to change and became popular across America. John Denver was one of America’s most famous country music singers in the 1970s. His song Take Me Home, Country Roads is famous and people still play it today.

1.Country music is usually about ________.

A. everyday life and feelings B. lives about black people

C. the lives of workers D. farmers’ feelings

2.Where did people played country music at first?

A. At work. B. At school. C. At family parties. D. On the radio.

3.People began to make country music records ________.

A. in the 1920s B. in 1920 C. in the 1970s D. in 1970

4.John Denver was ____.

A. a farmer B. a famous singer C. a worker D. a driver

5.The passage is mainly(主要地) about____.

A. American food B. movie stars C. country music D. the history of the USA

Answer 1