Popular music in America is what student likes. Students __(1)__ small radios with ear-phones and listen to __(2)__ before class, after class, and at lunch. Students with cars buy loud-speakers and __(3)__ the music loudly as they drive on the street. Adult
(成年的)drivers listen to music on the car __(4)__ as they drive to work. They also listen to the news __(5)__ sports, the weather, and the life of American people. Most of the radio __(6)__ are music.Pop music singers __(7)__ much money. They make a CD or tape which radio stations use in many places. Once a popular __(8)__ is heard all over the country, young people buy his or her tapes. Some of the money from these tapes comes to the singer. __(9)__ the singer goes, all the young people want to __(10)__ him or her. Now the singer has become a national
(国家的)star.There are other kinds of music that are important __(11)__ Americans. One is called folk
(民间的)music that tells __(12)__ about the common life of Americans. __(13)__ is called western or country music. This was started by cowboys(牛仔)__(14)__ would sing at night to the cows they were watching. Today, any music about country life and the love __(15)__ a country boy and his girl is called western or country music.
(1)A .take |
B .carry |
C .bring |
D .borrow |
(2)A .teachers |
B .class |
C .music |
D .radio |
(3)A .play |
B .listen |
C .hear |
D .sing |
(4)A .machine |
B .radio |
C .fridge |
D .box |
(5)A .at |
B .in |
C .over |
D .about |
(6)A .information |
B .messages |
C .programmes |
D .songs |
(7)A .give |
B .make |
C .send |
D .save |
(8)A .singer |
B .dancer |
C .film star |
D .save |
(9)A .Wherever |
B .Whenever |
C .Whatever |
D .However |
(10)A .draw |
B .love |
C .talk |
D .meet |
(11)A .by |
B .of |
C .for |
D .to |
(12)A .talks |
B .reports |
C .stories |
D .things |
(13)A .The other |
B .Another |
C .Other |
D .It |
(14)A .who |
B .whom |
C .whose |
D .where |
(15)A .before |
B .between |
C .except |
D .around |
(1)take 意为“拿走”,表示从说话者处把东西拿走;carry 意为“携带”,不强调方向;bring 意为“带来”,表示从别处把东西带到说话者处;borrow 意为“借”。故选项B为正确答案。(2) 根据上下文可知,此处表示听音乐。(3) 此处用 play 表示“播放”的意思。(4) 成年司机驾车去工作时,通过汽车上的收音机听音乐。(5)about 意为“关于”,“他们听关于运动,天气……方面的新闻”。(6) 上文提到了关于运动、天气、美国人生活方面的新闻节目,但大多数广播节目是音乐。(7) 由下文可知,流行音乐歌手赚钱很多,make money 意思为“赚钱”。(8) 由下文的 Some of the money from these tapes comes to the singer. 可得出答案。(9) 由原句中的 goes 可知,应与 wherever 搭配。(10) 由上下文的情景可知,“无沦歌手走到里,年轻人都想见到他(她)”。(11) 介词 to 表示对象,意思为“对于”,后常接sb.,且属于习惯用法。(12) 用来解释民间音乐,意为“民间音乐讲关于美国人普通生活的故事”。(13)another 表示“三者或三者以上中的另一个”,由前文的 There are other kinds of music that are important to Americans. 可知其音乐的范围。(14) 该题考查定语从句的引导词,因为先行词是 cowboys 指人,引导词又做定语从句的主语,故选项A正确。(15)between... and 表示“在……和……(两者)之间”。即“如今任何关于乡村生活和乡村男孩与女孩之间恋爱的音乐都被称为西部(乡村)音乐”。 |
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Most people want to find a faster and 7 way to take off fat, and books of this kind are very popular.
These books tell people how to lose weight. Each year a lot of new books like these are 8. Each one says it can easily help people take fat away.
Losing weight can be 9. Some overweight people go to health centers, like La Costa in California. Men and women 10 several hundred dollars a day at these health centers. People live there for one week or two, 11 exercise, eating different foods. Meals there may be just a little. All this works for losing weight.
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1 .A. less B. more C. nice D. fast
2. A. For B. So C. Or D. And
3. A. good B. useful C. hard D. easy
4. A. why B. what C. how D. when
5. A. high B. short C. thin D. fat
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12. A. Before B. In C. After D. At
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41. A. begin B. began C. begun D. start
42. A.fast B. faster C. slow D. slower
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