1、单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,*,*,Section B话题阅读,一、完形填空。,George Gershwins first song came out when he was just eighteen years,old.During,the next twenty years,,,until his death,,,he_,1,_more than five hundred,songs.Many,of George Gershwins songs were first written for musical_,2,_perfor
2、med in theaters in New York,City.These,comedies,,,with plenty of_,3,_,,,were a popular form of entertainment in the 1920s and the 1930s.Many songs that George Gershwin wrote for musical plays and movies have been as_,4,_as ever.,Over the years,,,they have been sung and played in_,5,_possible wayfrom
3、 jazz to country,music.George,Gershwin_,6,_in 1937,,,just days after doctors learned he had brain,cancer.He,was only,thirtynine,years old._,7,_all over the world reported his death on_,8,_front,pages.Everyone,mourned(,哀痛,)the death of the man and all the music he had,written.George,Gershwin is still
4、 regarded as_,9,_of Americas greatest composers(,作曲家,),His works are still performed by many singers and,groups.They,are_,10,_performed more often than any other serious American composers.,()1.A.found B,wrote C,sang D,acted,()2.A.plays B,articles C,books D,magazines,()3.A.actors B,theaters C,people
5、 D,songs,()4.A.expensive B,beautiful C,popular D,interesting,()5.A.every B,one C,some D,a certain,B,A,D,C,A,()6.A.worked B,retired C,died D,became famous,()7.A.TV programs B,Radio programs,C,Advertisements D,Newspapers,()8.A.its B,their C,these D,whose,()9.A.one B,some C,any D,none,()10.A.hardly B,p
6、ossibly C,once D,never,C,D,B,A,B,二、阅读理解。,There are many different kinds of music in the,world.Now,lets study some of them.,Classical music,Classical music is a form of music which needs high musical,skills.If,you want to learn this kind of music,,,you have to go through proper training.,Heavy metal
7、music,Heavy metal music came out after World,War,.The,melody(,旋律,)of the song is heavily influenced by the structure of,it.It,is also known as,“,information music,”,In heavy metal music,,,songwriting is based on a form.,Hiphop,music,This kind of music always includes the use of instruments such as t
8、he guitar,,,violin,,,piano,,,bass(,低音电吉他,),,,drums and so,on.In,this kind of music,,,the bass is the main,instrument.It,was first played by a group of traveling singers and poets of West Africa.,Opera music,It first appeared in Italy in the 1600,s.It has a great mixture of theatrical,(,喜剧的,),art and
9、 musical invention and is used in theaters.,Jazz music,This kind of music has strong and complex(,复杂的,),melodies.The,main musical instruments are the cornet(,短号,),,,trumpet and violin,,,which help carry the melody.,Besides these,,,there are many other kinds of music such as the blues,,,new,age,music
10、Celtic music,,,religious music,,,and chamber music(,室内乐,),()11._ music needs high musical skills.,A,Classical B,Heavy metal,C,Hip,hop,D,Opera,()12.The main instrument in,hiphop,music is the _,A,guitar B,violin,C,piano D,bass,A,D,()13.The _ is used in both,hip,hop,music and jazz music.,A,piano B,v
11、iolin,C,trumpet D,cornet,()14.Which of the following is,NOT,true according to the passage?,A,Heavy metal music appeared after World War,.,B,Only after proper training can you learn classical music.,C,Opera music first appeared in Italy.,D,People call jazz music,“,information music,”,B,D,()15.Whats the,BEST,title for the passage?,A,Different Kinds of Music,B,Our Favorite Musicians,C,We Love Music Best,D,Welcome to the Music Club,A,






