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  WHAT is the top hit single of 20067 It’s “Don’t Wanna Grow Up”!

  Taiwan girl band S.H.E took home the gold hit award at the 2006 Hong Kong TVB8 Top Chart Awards(金曲榜)last week, with “Don’t Wanna Grow Up” from their eighth album “Once Upon A Time”.

  It’s the first time S.H.E has won the award.The three members, Selina.Hebe and Ella were all very excited about it.They not only performed the song at the award ceremony.but also offered exaggerated(夸张的)hugs when giving awards to other artists.

  “Don’t Wanna Grow Up” is a song with light tunes(旋律)and easy lyrics.Its music writer Zuo Anan used the tunes from Mozart’s Symphony N0 40 as the refrain(副歌).That gives the song a very classical feeling.The song has a similar theme to that of Peter Pan, the boy who doesn’t grow up.“I don’t wanna grow up.When I grow up there won’t be fairy tales in the world.I don’t wanna grow up.I’d rather be ignorant and foolish.”In the song, S.H.E expresses young people’s common fear of the adult world and the desire to stay young forever.

  The song has been quite popular among high school students since it came out.Xiao Xue, a Senior l student from Shanghai, said that she often hums(哼歌)the refrain part herself.

  “I like the lyrics too, ”she said.“I often wish that I could go back to my childhood, when I had enough time to play and didn’t have to worry about all the exams.”

  S.H.E said that the song also expresses their true feelings.Their rocking Success in the past six years has led to the three young girls heavy workloads(工作量) and forced them to grow up very quickly.“When we first started singing.we were quite carefree and we had our own musical dreams, ”said S.H.E.“‘Don’t Wanna Grow Up’ reminds us of those happy times and of our original dreams.”

(1)

The girl band S.H.E was awarded because ________.

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A.

they sang a song with light tunes and easy words

B.

their song has become the favorite of young people

C.

their music writer gives the song a classical feeling

D.

their song has made their dream come true

(2)

Which of the following is NOT true?

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A.

S.H.E won the Top Chart Awards for the first time.

B.

S.H.E were given exaggerated hugs at the award ceremony.

C.

Hard work led to S.H.E’s success in music.

D.

S.H.E wish to remain young like most young people.

(3)

This passage is perhaps taken from ________.

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A.

an article for the 2006 Hong Kong TVB 8 Top Chart Awards

B.

the introduction of S.H.E’s eighth album

C.

the entertainment section of a newspaper

D.

a magazine for language learning

(4)

The best title for this passage is ________.

[  ]

A.

“Don’t Wanna Grow Up”

B.

“Once Upon A Time”

C.

S.H.E Won Their First Award

D.

A Girl Band-S.H.E

答案:1.B;2.B;3.C;4.A;
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(1)

The tomato was shut out of the door of early Europeans mainly because ________.

[  ]

A.

it made Christive evil

B.

it was the apple of Eden

C.

it came from a forbidden land

D.

it was religiously unacceptable

(2)

What can we infer the underlined part in Paragraph 3?

[  ]

A.

The process of ignoring the tomato slowed down

B.

There was little pregress in the study of the tomato

C.

The tomato was still refused in most western countries

D.

Most western people continued to get rid of the tomato

(3)

What is the main reason for Robert Johnson to eat the tomato Publicly?

[  ]

A.

To manke imself a hero

B.

To remove people's fear of the tomaoto

C.

To speed up the popularityt of the tomato

D.

To persuade people to buy products fo\rom his factory

(4)

What is the main purpose of the passage?

[  ]

A.

To challenge people's fixed concept of the tomato

B.

To give an explanation to people's dislike of the tomato

C.

To present the change of people's attitudes to the tomato

D.

To show the process of freeing the tomato from religious influence

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