Question

　　Pop music is very popular with American students. Students carry small radios with earphones and listen to music before class, after class, and at lunch. Students with ears buy large speakers and play the music loudly as they drive along the street.

　　Older people listen to music on the car radio as thery drive to work. They also listen to the news, sports information, the weather, and programmes about life in American. Most of the radio programmes play music.

　　Pop or popular music singers can make a lot of money. They make a CD or tape which radio stations play. Once the singer is heard all over the country, young people buy his or her tape. If a lot of young people like their music, they become national stars. Some of the money from these tapes goes to the singer. Wherever the singer goes, there are always many yung people who want to meet him or her.

　　There are other kinds of music that are important to Americans. One kind is called folk（民间的）music. Folk music tells stories about the life of common people. Another kind is called western or country music. This was started by cowboys（牛仔）would 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.

(1)From the passage we know that country music is about the ________.

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A．life of common people

B．country life an love stories

C．life of cowboys

D．school life in America

(2)________ kinds of music are mentioned in this passage.

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A．Two	B．Three
C．Four	D．Five

(3)When pop singers ________, they become national stars.

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A．make a lot of money

B．make a CD or tape

C．are liked by a lot of young people

D．sing on the radio

(4)Which of the following is true according to this passage? ________.

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A．Most adults in America like pop music

B．Students in America with cars like to listen to music while driving

C．Older people listen to music all the time while driving

D．Everyone wants to meet pop singers

(5)What would be the best title for this passage?

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A．American Music	B．Pop Music
C．History of Music	D．Western Music

Answer 1

答案：B;B;C;B;A
解析：

(1)由最后一段最后一句可知。 (2)第一、二、三段讲了pop music，最后一段讲了folk music和country music，共讲了三种。 (3)答案可以由第三段推出。 (4)由第一段最后一句话可知。 (5)通读全文可在文章讲得是American Music。