Beethoven, a composer, was famous all over the world. He was born in Bonn, Germany_______December 17th, 1770. His father was a singer, so Beethoven’s first_______on the piano and the violin were from his father. He learnt so fast. He could give a concert_______he was small.
In 1792 Beethoven went to Vienna. And he preferred_______in the countryside in summer________he could enjoy the peaceful life there. He composed most of his music in Vienna and________left there.
Beethoven was poor all his life. As a musician, he wasn’t________. He began to lose his hearing around 1800. However, he didn’t_______composing music. Later he wrote his Ninth Sym-phony and some______ piano sonatas. The Moon-light Sonata is one of them. He________on March 26th, 1827.
1.A. in B. at C. on D. of
2.A. music B. jazz C. lessons D. class
3.A. when B. what C. where D. why
4.A. stay B. stayed C. to stay D. stays
5.A. so B. because C. or D. but
6.A. never B. no C. all D. not
7.A. excellent B. good C. lucky D. unlucky
8.A. keep B. go on C. stop D. stop on
9.A. more B. many C. much D. his
10.A. die B. died C. dies D. dead
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Jack Johnson is a 1.（受欢迎的） singer-songwriter in the world. He was born2.（在） May 18th, 1975 in Hawaii. When he was young, he had an3.（兴趣） in surfing, but an accident
4.（改变） his life. He started to practise5.（演奏） the guitar in the hospital. After he entered the university, he wrote songs and6.（唱） songs for his teachers and friends. His7.（第一） music album came out in 2001. Later, Jack had lots of 8.（音乐会） in and out of America. He became famous all over the world. Jack is9.（成功的）. His music makes you feel like lying on the beach 10.（享受） the warm sunshine. In his songs we can find his secret of success.
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Do you know the famous pop singer, Han Geng? He1. born on February 9th, 1984.In fact, he is2.（real） a handsome boy. He is 181cm 3.. He can dance,4.（sing） and do a little kung fu.
He is in the famous group—Super Junior. I think he sings best. He is my favourite5.（sing）. He not only loves singing and dancing very much but 6.can dance 56 kinds of dances. And he also plays in the movies very7.（good）.
He loves the stage very much and he loves his fans very much too. Everyone who knows8.（he） says he is really a kind boy. His best friend is Kim Heechul, who also belongs to（属于） Super Junior. They are the best 9.（friend） in the group.
He is 10.a good boy that we all love him. Do you like him?
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迈克尔·杰克逊（Michael Jackson）是继猫王之后西方流行乐坛中最具影响力的音乐家。其成就超过猫王，被誉为“流行音乐之王”。他的去世令无数音乐爱好者感到遗憾，他的粉丝们更是为他哀叹不已。请根据以下提示，向大家介绍这位伟大的音乐之王。60词左右。
提示：（1）出色的音乐才能；（2）唱片销量过亿；（3）在全球范围内拥有众多歌迷。是最受欢迎的艺术家之一；（4）一生为穷人捐款共计三亿美金。
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