Question

[l] Canadian culture was heavily influenced by British culture and traditions．Now one can also notice the influence of American culture．Over the years, lots of people have moved to Canada．There has been a healthy change of Canadian' s ideas that has resulted in the development of certain special features in Canada．The people of Canada have always been proud of their diverse cultural backgrounds．

[2] Art: Canada has some of the most wonderful classical works of art．In the year 1930, artists began developing their own personal style．The "Group of Seven" is considered to be the first group of native artists to create their own style．

[3] Language and religion: Because of its diverse cultures, Canada has two official languages, English and French．There is _________．A number of people in Canada have confirmed that they have no religious belief, though there are many other groups that follow Protestantism as a religion．

[4] Literature: The literature of Canada basically shows the different cultural influences of other countries．Some of the early works were divided according to the region of Canada from which the author came, but there were also authors who gave a humorous touch to serious contents．A number of authors have been awarded for their literature works．

[5] Music: Music in Canada has seen many developments in styles along the way．Many Canadian; musicians have earned worldwide fame．From folk music to rock, Canadian music continues to entertain people．In recent years, music from Asia and Africa has found quite a fan following in Canada．

1.What is the main idea of the text? （no more than 3 words）

2.Fill in the blank in Paragraph 3 with proper words. （no more than 3 words）

3.What does the word “their” (Line 4, Para 1) refer to? （no more than 2 words）

4.Canadian culture has been influenced by many other countries．List all of them mentioned in the text.

5.Complete the following statement with proper words .(no more than 5 words)

Recently, music from Asia and Africa has become          in Canada.

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.Canadian culture

2.no official religion

3.Canadians/ Canadian people

4.British, American, Asian and African cultures

5.more and more popular

【解析】

试题分析：本文叙述了加拿大的文化是个多元的文化，它受到了美英文化、亚洲文化及非洲文化的影响，文中介绍了在艺术、语言宗教、文学及音乐等方面的影响的情况。

1.根据Canadian culture was heavily influenced by British culture and traditions．故用Canadian culture.

2.根据因为该段主要谈到的是Language and religion:前面是Language ；所以后面应该是religion ；又根据空格后的内容可知，故用no official religion.

3.根据The people of Canada have always been proud of 这是指的是句子主语The people of Canada与主语一致，故用Canadians/ Canadian people.

4.根据Canadian culture was heavily influenced by British culture and traditions．Now one can also notice the influence of American culture．In recent years, music from Asia and Africa has found quite a fan following in Canada．可知故用British, American, Asian and African cultures.

5.根据In recent years, music from Asia and Africa has found quite a fan following in Canada．故用more and more popular.

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