The underlined phrase “fall back on in the fifth paragraph has the similar meaning as . A. check in B. return to C. depend on D. decide on D Suppose you want to buy some new clothes or a new TV. Or maybe you need some work done on your car. How can you find the best price without shopping all over town? Ads can help you. Ads can show you lots of prices. And you don’t have to go anywhere to see them. Just open a newspaper or magazine, and you’ll find plenty of ads. The following is an ad about TV sets for sale. Please read it and answer the questions below. 查看更多

 

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  Aaron Carter isn't like other teenagers.He doesn't go to school, and he's already got a job.He is a big pop star.A few years ago he started his singing with Crazy Little Party Girl, which became a hit at once.Now he goes around the world and his songs are in the tops.

  Because he's traveling around all the time, Aaron doesn't have to go to school, but don't envy him too much-he still has to do lessons and homework.And he is good at learning.

  “I have to fit my schoolwork around my singing,”he explains.“But I'm lucky because I have a private tutor who travels with me.I sometimes have to have lessons on a plane.That's really interesting!”

  Aaron's favorite subject is math but he hates history.He knows clearly that having a good singing career doesn't mean he can go without schoolwork.

  “It would be easy to think that I don't need to do well in exams, but that would be crazy,”he says.“It's important to get my qualifications(资格)so that I have something to fall back on.Besides, it's interesting to learn about other people and cultures.”

  Aaron's favorite type of music is rock‘n’roll.“The best thing about being a singer”, he says,“is that you get to travel all around the world.But the worst thing is that you're away from home so much that you don't get to see your friends or family.”

(1)

According to the passage, we learn that Aaron Carter is ________.

[  ]

A.

a composer

B.

a successful singer

C.

a history lover

D.

a young businessman

(2)

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

[  ]

A.

Aaron Carter doesn't go to school because he likes singing better.

B.

Aaron Carter has his own teacher.

C.

Aaron likes math as well as history.

D.

Aaron Carter likes traveling all around the world and dislikes seeing friends and family.

(3)

The underlined phrase“fall back on”in the fifth paragraph is similar in meaning to ________.

[  ]

A.

check in

B.

return to

C.

depend on

D.

decide on

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Aaron Carter isn’t like other 12-year-olds. He doesn’t go to school, and he’s already got a job. He is a big pop star. A few years ago he started his singing with Crazy Little Party Girl, which became a hit at once. Now he goes around the world and his songs are in the tops.

Because he’s traveling around all the time Aaron doesn’t have to go to school, but don’t envy him too much---- he still has to do lessons and homework. And he is good at learning.

“I have to fit my schoolwork around my singing,” he explains. “But I’m lucky because I have a private tutor who travels with me. I sometimes have to have lessons on a plane. That’s really interesting!”

Aaron’s favorite subject is math but he hates history. He knows clearly that having a good singing career doesn’t mean he can go without schoolwork.

“It would be easy to think that I don’t need to do well in exams, but that would be crazy,” he says. “It’s important to get my qualifications(资格)so that I have something to fall back on. Besides, it’s interesting to learn about other people and cultures.”

Aaron’s favorite type of music is rock’n’roll. “The best thing about being a singer” he says, “is that you get to travel all around the world. But the worst thing is that you’re away from home so much that you don’t get to see your friends or family.”

 

72. According to the passage, we learn that Aaron Carter is__________.

A. a composer              B. a successful singer     C. a history lover        D. a young businessman

73. Which of the following statements is True?

A. Aaron Carter doesn’t go to school because he likes singing better.

B. Aaron Carter has his own teacher.

C. Aaron likes math as well as history.

D. Aaron Carter likes traveling all around the world and dislikes seeing friends and family.

74. The underlined phrase “fall back on” in the fifth paragraph has the similar meaning as________.

A. check in            B. return to                  C. depend on                D. decide on

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