—Why does Tom look ________ today?

—Because his favourite cat died this morning.

A.happy B.excited C.sad D.lively

Which would you like, milk ________ tea?

A.or B.and C.but D.with

We need to relax after hard work. Listening to or _____ the music is a good way to relax.

Different people like different kinds of music. Some young people like rock music _____ they think it's exciting. But some people don't like _____ music. They think _____ in it are too noisy. They like classical music written by famous _____ such as Mozart and Strauss. They wrote many pieces of _____ music.

Some people like listening to beautiful songs or music, _____ enjoy playing the piano, the guitar, or the _____. Some people are good at singing because they have sweet _____. They believe singing can make them happy, even very famous.

No matter(无论) what kind of music you like, it can help you ______.

1.A.learning B.searching C.playing D.checking

2.A.but B.so C.or D.because

3.A.pop B.rock C.famous D.Western

4.A.operas B.Drums C.pictures D.colours

5.A.musicians B.teachers C.writers D.actors

6.A.sad B.bad C.perfect D.polite

7.A.the other B.others C.another D.other

8.A.light B.boat C.camera D.violin

9.A.noise B.hands C.voices D.teeth

10.A.relax B.sleep C.change D.return

Frederic Chopin was born in March,1810, in Poland. He was one of the greatest musicians(音乐家) in the world. In 1831, when he went to Paris, he was still a young man. People in Paris didn't know him but he could play the piano very well.

At that time people in Paris liked the Hungarian pianist(钢琴家) Franz Liszt. One evening, at a concert(音乐会), Liszt went to the piano and the people shouted. When all the lights went out, a wonderful piano concert started. The music was very beautiful, and the listeners all enjoyed it very much. They kept praising(赞美) the pianist.

Suddenly, all the lights were on when the music was over. And there stood a young man. But he was not the famous Franz Liszt. He was Frederic Chopin.

Liszt planned to do that. When the lights went out, Liszt left his chair and let Chopin take his place. With the help of Liszt and his own talent(才能), Chopin soon became famous.

1.Chopin was a(n) ________.

A.Polish musician B.French musician

C.English musician D.Hungarian musician

2.When Chopin went to Paris, ________.

A.he was famous B.he was young

C.people in Paris didn't like him D.he couldn't play the piano

3.From the passage we know that ________ made the plan.

A.Franz Liszt B.Frederic Chopin

C.Chopin's father D.the audience of the concert

4.Chopin soon became famous because of ________.

A.the concert B.the help of Liszt

C.his own talent D.B and C

5.Which of the following sentences is NOT right?

A.Chopin was Franz Listz's student.

B.In 1831, people in Paris liked Franz Liszt very much.

C.At the concert, Chopin took Liszt's place and played the piano.

D.Chopin was a great musician in the world.

My uncle is good at maths. He is ________ engineer.

A.a B.an C.the D.不填

Did you go out with ________ on your vacation?

A.someone B.anyone C.everyone D.no one

We have to stay at home ________ the bad weather.

A.so B.though C.because D.because of

— _______ do you go to the movies? — I go to the movies once a week.

A.How often B.How long C.How many D.How much

Mike is ________ Jim. They are both 1.5 meters tall.

A.taller than B.tallest C.as tall as D.not as tall as

I think there will ________ fewer cars in the future.

A.have B.is C.are D.be