Question

Most students in America like popular music. They carry small radios and MP3 with earphones and listen to music. __1.________ Students with cars buy large speakers and play the music loudly when they drive on the street.

Adult drivers listen to music on the car radio when drive to work. They also listen to the news about sports, the weather, and the life of the American people. _____2._____

_____3.____ They make CDs or tapes which radio stations use in many places. Once the popular singer is heard all over the country, young people buy his or her tapes. __4.___ Wherever the singer goes, all the young people want to meet him or her. Now the singer has become a national star.

There are other kinds of music that are important to Americans. One is called folk music. It tells stories about the common life of Americans. ___5.___ This was started by cowboys who should sing at night to the cows they were watching. Today, any music about country life and the love between a country boy and his girl is called western or country music.

根据材料内容，将A—E五个句子还原到文中空白处，使短文完整、通顺，并将其标号填写在下面题号后的横线上。

A. Most of the radio programmers are music. B. Another is called western or country music. C. They often play music before class, after class, and at lunch time. D. Some of the money from these tapes comes to the singer. E. Pop or poplar singers make much money.

 

Answer 1

1.C

2.A

3.E

4.B

5.D

【解析】

试题分析：在美国大多数学生喜欢流行音乐。成年司机开车上班时通过汽车收音机听音乐。流行歌手赚很多钱。对美国人来说其他类型的音乐也很重要。一种叫民族音乐，它讲述美国人普通生活的故事。现在，任何关于乡村生活和爱情的都叫作西部或乡村音乐。

1.根据They carry small radios and MP3 with earphones and listen to music.可知学生随身带着收音机和MP3在课前、课间、课后或午饭时间听音乐，故选C。

2.根据They also listen to the news about sports, the weather, and the life of the American people.可知收音机的大部分节目都是音乐。

3.根据Once the popular singer is heard all over the country, young people buy his or her tapes.可知流行歌手可以挣很多钱。

4.根据Wherever the singer goes, all the young people want to meet him or her. Now the singer has become a national star.可知一些钱流进了歌手的兜里。

5.根据One is called folk music.可知与下文对应的是another，故选B。

考点：信息匹配。