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D 推理判斷題。 2. If a newborn band wants to succeed, as the writer tells, it must have the chance ________. A. to travel in big cities B. to perform before an artist C. to make an agreement with a record pany D. to experience failure again and again 答案與解析: C 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。 3. From the fourth paragraph, we can conclude that ________. A. Motown was only enjoyed by the workers in Detroit B. Motown showed the style of the black Americans C. Detroit used to be famous for its music industry D. Detroit was found by African- Americans 答案與解析: B 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。 4. From the passage, we can learn that Motown stars ________. A. used to be miners B. used to dress poorly C. became perfect little by little D. came from Berry Gordy39。根據(jù)最后一段中 “He took raw talent from the street and polished it until it shone.” 可知 C項是最佳選項。本文談的是美國布魯斯音樂的由來。 6. Blues songs were often about ________. A. the hard life of black people B. the happy life of black people C. the happy and funny life of black people D. the hard life of slaves 答案與解析: A 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。 A項符合文意。根據(jù)文章第一段可知選 C。由文章第一段和最后一段第 一句可知布魯斯音樂產(chǎn)生于 美國中南部的密西西比河三角洲的城市。 Ⅴ .短文改錯 The long- desired winter vacation arrived at the end. As soon as the bell rang, announced the end of the class, each student couldn39。 stay with parent, we both felt happy and gay. All of a sudden, I saw a man picking an old lady39。t wait to rush out of the classroom. Half an hour latelater, my good friend Li Ming and I were on the way back home. SuchSo crowded was the train we took that we had to stand. Thinking ∧of或 about the ing Spring Festival and the two weeks39。s pocket of hisher purse. With the help of Li Ming, I caught the pickpocket and forceforced him to give back the purse to athe lady. The thief was taken away by the guard. Praised by other passengers, we felt proud of what we had done.