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【题目】 Teenagers who enjoy listening to the same music often have a common look. Hiphop music. also called hip-hop or rap music. is one of the most popular kinds of music It is a kind of modern dance music with spoken words and a heavy beat (节奏). Typical hip-hop fashions are loose-fitting （宽松）street clothes. The style includes baggy trousers, sweat shirts. hiking boots, baseball caps ( usually worn backward), jackets with sports logos and expensive sports shoes. In the hip- hop style, boys and girls often dress the same.

African-American kids in Detroit and Chicago first made hip-hop fashions trendy(时髦的） more than 20 years ago. They wore baggy street clothes to dance clubs. Then the music lovers from North American and European bands also began dressing like this, Thanks to the popular music videos and movies, hip-hop soon became a fashion all over the world.

Many teens from different countries around the world now wear hip-hop clothing.Seventeen-year old Melanie Borrow, from Manchester, England, said, "The things I care about most in life are my Levi's jeans. In the United States, teens spend a lot of money on hip-hop fashions. David Bowen, 17, from Evanston, Illinois, has five pairs of hiking boots, each costing around $ 100. David said, “They are popular because a lot of hip-hop performers wear them.”

【1】Hip-hop is a type of .

A. modern dance music with spoken words and a heavy beat

B. modern dance music with spoken words and a light beat

C. old dance music with spoken words and a heavy beat

D. old dance music with spoken words and a light beat

【2】The underlined word baggy" means " " in Chinese.

A. 紧身的B. 昂贵的C. 廉价的D. 宽松的

【3】Hip-hop became a fashion around the world through .

A. the same way of dressingB. the loose-fitting clothes

C. the popular music videos and moviesD. North American and European bands

【4】What do Melanie and David have in common?

A. They both come from Europe.B. They both have expensive jeans and boots.

C. They both love to be in hip-hop styleD. They are both hip hop performers.

【5】What is the main idea of the passage?

A. Why people like hip-hop style.B. What the hip-hop style is.

C. People all over the world like hip- hop music.D. Teenagers like wearing popular clothes.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】D

【3】C

【4】C

【5】B

【解析】

短文大意：本文介绍了嘻哈音乐的特点、起源和发展，结合梅兰妮和大卫两个例子，说明了嘻哈时尚风行世界的原因。

【1】题意：Hip-hop是一种带有口语和重拍的现代舞蹈音乐。考查细节理解。根据Hiphop music. also called hip-hop or rap music. is one of the most popular kinds of music. It is a kind of modern dance music with spoken words and a heavy beat. 嘻哈音乐是最流行的音乐类型之一，它是一种口语化、重节拍的现代舞音乐，可知选A。

【2】题意：带下划线的单词“baggy”在汉语中的意思是“ ”。考查细节理解。loose-fitting肥大的/宽松的，根据上文Typical hip-hop fashions are loose-fitting street clothes. 典型的嘻哈时尚是宽松的街头服装，可知baggy义同loose-fitting，故选D。

【3】题意：Hip-hop通过流行音乐视频和电影在全世界流行起来。考查细节理解。根据Thanks to the popular music videos and movies, hip-hop soon became a fashion all over the world. 多亏了流行音乐视频和电影，嘻哈很快成为了世界各地的时尚，可知选C。

【4】题意：梅兰妮和大卫有什么共同之处?考查细节判断。根据最后一段Many teens from different countries around the world now wear hip-hop clothing.，结合举例，梅兰妮最关心的是她的李维斯牛仔裤，大卫有五双每双售价约100美元的登山靴，可知他们都喜欢嘻哈风格，故选C。

【5】题意：这篇文章的主旨是什么?考查主旨理解。A. Why people like hip-hop style. 为什么人们喜欢嘻哈风格。B. What the hip-hop style is. 什么是嘻哈风格。C. People all over the world like hip- hop music. 全世界的人都喜欢嘻哈音乐。D. Teenagers like wearing popular clothes.青少年喜欢穿流行的衣服。根据Typical hip-hop fashions are loose-fitting street clothes. The style includes baggy trousers, sweat shirts,hiking boots, baseball caps, jackets with sports logos and expensive sports shoes. In the hip- hop style, boys and girls often dress the same.，结合短文中梅兰妮和大卫的例子，可知介绍的是嘻哈风格的什么样子的，故选B。