Xian Xinghai was a very famous musician in Ch...

Xian Xinghai was a very famous musician in China. He wrote one of the greatest pieces of music of the 20th century. In his short life he wrote _____ 300 songs and an opera.

Xian was born in Macau, China in 1905. Because his father died before he was born, Xian moved from place to place with his mother. He began learning to play the violin when he was 13 years old. _____, his violin was so cheap and badly made that he _____ not play it well. His friends laughed at him. Xian did not _____ practising(练习) and soon showed his talent. In 1934, he was _____ of the first Chinese students who studied in a special music school in Paris. Before he _____, Xian became the school's best student and won several prizes for his talent.

In 1935, he returned to China and helped fight against the Japanese army. Later, he came to Yan'an to _____ music at a college. There were no pianos in Yan'an at that time, but Xian still wrote some of his most important music there, including the Yellow River Cantata, his most famous _____.

In May 1940, Xian was sent to a foreign country by the Chinese Communist Party to write music for movies. Life was very _____ then. Xian got sick and later died of a lung illness ______ October 30, 1945, aged only 40. Xian's music, however, lives on in the people's hearts.

1.A.near B.almost C.well D.very

2.A.At first B.In the end C.Next D.At last

3.A.need B.may C.should D.could

4.A.like B.stop C.go on D.wait for

5.A.else B.other C.one D.another

6.A.ran B.worked C.left D.won

7.A.teach B.bring C.get D.call

8.A.job B.work C.poem D.painting

9.A.hard B.famous C.happy D.lucky

10.A.at B.in C.by D.on

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Franz Schubert was a famous musician in the world. But he lived a very hard life and often suffered (遭受) from being hungry. One day he was very hungry and went to a small restaurant, hoping he might meet some friends there. He looked round but found nobody he could borrow any money from. Then his eyes fell on a paper on one of the tables. In it was a little poem（诗歌）. He read the poem. Then he wrote a piece of music for the poem and took his work to the owner of the restaurant. He only received a piece of beef and potato for it.

Thirty years after his death, this manuscript (手稿) by Schubert was worth 40,000 francs. It was his famous Berceuse（摇篮曲）.

1.Schubert went to the restaurant to______.

A.write a poem for his Berceuse

B.have his dinner together with his friend

C.see if he could find some friends who could lend him some money for a meal

D.write a piece of music for the owner of the restaurant

2.We know the owner of the restaurant______from this passage.

A.was also a musician

B.was very kind

C.hated Schubert very much

D.didn’t understand music very much

3.The passage didn’t tell us______.

A.how much his manuscript was worth.

B.how poor Schubert was

C.why Schubert wrote a piece of music for the little poem

D.whether Franz Schubert mastered the poem

4.What’s the Chinese meaning of“famous musician”?______.

A.刻苦的音乐家　　　　　　　　　　 B.勤劳的指挥家

C.著名的指挥家　　　　　　　　 　 D.著名的音乐家

5.The best title for this passage is______.

A.Musician and Hunger

B.Franz Schubert and His Berceuse

C.Franz Schubert Died

D.A Great Musician

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Mike likes music very much. _____ he was young, he wanted______ be a famous musician. But now he is a　　 ____. He works in a hospital. He ______ plays light music when he is working. He finds_______ patients are happy if they ______ the beautiful music. So he puts a CD player_______ the waiting room and plays the ______ to his patients every _____. All his patients _______Mike is a good doctor.

1.A. What　　 B. When　　 C. Where

2.A. to　　 B. /　　 C. for

3.A. actor　　 B. musician　　 C. doctor

4.A. often　　 B. never　　 C. doesn’t

5.A. a lot　　 B. lot　　 C. lots of

6.A. hear　　 B. listen　　 C. listen to

7.A. under　　 B. in　　 C. on

8.A. music　　 B. movie　　 C. opera

9.A. date　　 B. today　　 C. day

10.A. think　　 B. like　　 C. want

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根据短文内容及汉语提示完成短文

Franz Schubert（弗朗兹·舒伯特） was a famous1.（音乐家） in the world. But he was very 2.（贫穷的） and often had nothing to eat.

One day he was very3.（饥饿的） and went to a small restaurant, hoping he might meet some friends there to 4.（借） some money. He looked 5.（环绕） the restaurant but found nobody. Then his eyes fell on a 6.（张） of paper on one of the tables. On it was a short poem. He read the poem and liked it very much. So he sat down and 7.（开始） to write a piece of music for the poem. Then he8.（带） his work to the owner of the restaurant. He only received a dish of beef and potatoes for it.

Thirty years after his death, this music of the poem 9.（由……创作） Schubert was worth 40,000 francs. It was played in many big theatres and all the people loved it. Schubert became10.（著名的） all over the world.

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Liu Huan is a famous singer from China. When he was young, he was of medium build. He had short and curly hair. But now he’s very heavy. He often wears black clothes. He has long straight hair. Most people think he’s cool, but some people don’t like his new look. “ I think he’s like a woman,” says a blogger（博主）.Liu Huan says ,　 “Maybe I’ll have short hair one day.”

Liu Huan is a good singer, and he’s a good cook, too. He’s good at cooking western food. His daughter likes the mushroom(蘑菇) soup he cooks best.

根据短文内容判断正(T)误（F）。

1.When Liu Huan was young, he was of medium build.

2.Now Liu Huan is a famous singer with long hair.

3.Many people say Liu Huan’s look isn’t cool.

4.Liu Huan will have long hair forever 永远.

5.Liu Huan’s daughter likes mushroom soup he cooks very much.

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China is very famous(著名的) for its food in the world. There are many kinds of foods in China. They're Cantonese(广东的) food，Sichuan food，Shanghai food，Hunan food and so on. And I like Sichuan food best.

Now，Sichuan food is very popular. There are many Sichuan food restaurants all over the country. Sichuan food is very hot(辣的)，but people love it. In some famous Sichuan food restaurants，you can see many people waiting there. Now in Beijing，there are more and more Sichuan food restaurants.

1.How many kinds of foods are mentioned(提及) in the passage?

A.Only one. B.Two. C.Three. D.Four.

2.The writer likes ________ best.

A.Cantonese food B.Sichuan food

C.Shanghai food D.Hunan food

3.Now，________ is very popular.

A.Sichuan food B.Cantonese food

C.Sweet(甜的) food D.Shanghai food

4.There are many Sichuan food restaurants ________.

A.only in Sichuan B.only in Beijing

C.only in big cities D.all over China

5.Why are there many people waiting in some Sichuan food restaurants?

A.Because they are hungry.

B.Because the food there is very cheap.

C.Because the restaurants are very small.

D.Because these restaurants are famous for their food.

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China is very famous(著名的) for its food in the world. There are many kinds of food in China. They’re Cantonese(广东的) food, Sichuan food, Shanghai food, Hunan food and so on. And I like Sichuan food best.

Now, Sichuan food is very popular. There are many Sichuan food restaurants all over the country. Sichuan food is very hot(辣的), but people love it. In some famous Sichuan food restaurants, you can see many people waiting there. Now in Beijing, there are more and more Sichuan food restaurants.

1.How many kinds of food are mentioned(提及) in the passage?

2.The writer likes ________ best.

3.Now,________ is very popular.

4.There are many Sichuan food restaurants ________ .

5.Why are there many people waiting in some Sichuan food restaurants?

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Frederic Chopin was born in March,1810, in Poland. He was one of the greatest musicians(音乐家) in the world. In 1831, when he went to Paris, he was still a young man. People in Paris didn't know him but he could play the piano very well.

At that time people in Paris liked the Hungarian pianist(钢琴家) Franz Liszt. One evening, at a concert(音乐会), Liszt went to the piano and the people shouted. When all the lights went out, a wonderful piano concert started. The music was very beautiful, and the listeners all enjoyed it very much. They kept praising(赞美) the pianist.

Suddenly, all the lights were on when the music was over. And there stood a young man. But he was not the famous Franz Liszt. He was Frederic Chopin.

Liszt planned to do that. When the lights went out, Liszt left his chair and let Chopin take his place. With the help of Liszt and his own talent(才能), Chopin soon became famous.

1.Chopin was a(n) ________.

A.Polish musician B.French musician

C.English musician D.Hungarian musician

2.When Chopin went to Paris, ________.

A.he was famous B.he was young

C.people in Paris didn't like him D.he couldn't play the piano

3.From the passage we know that ________ made the plan.

A.Franz Liszt B.Frederic Chopin

C.Chopin's father D.the audience of the concert

4.Chopin soon became famous because of ________.

A.the concert B.the help of Liszt

C.his own talent D.B and C

5.Which of the following sentences is NOT right?

A.Chopin was Franz Listz's student.

B.In 1831, people in Paris liked Franz Liszt very much.

C.At the concert, Chopin took Liszt's place and played the piano.

D.Chopin was a great musician in the world.

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Lu Xun was one of the most famous 　　　　 in China.

A.actors B.players C.writers D.scientists

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Do you like Jay Chou? He is very famous in Asia. His songs are very popular among the students.

He was born on 18th January, 1979 in Taiwan. His mother is a teacher in a middle school. His parents divorced(离婚) when he was 14. He lived with his mother. His mother was very strict with him and wished him a good future.

When he was three years old, his mother found he was good at music. She bought a piano for him. So Jay Chou began to play the piano after school every day. When he was in school, he had friends, but he often liked to be alone listening to music. Soon he began to write songs.

In 1996, he worked as a waiter after he left school. Four years later, he issued(发行) his first album called Jay. He became very famous.

1.Jay Chou was born in ________.

A.Beijing B.Hong Kong

C.Taiwan D.Guangzhou

2.His mother is a ________.

A.teacher B.doctor

C.worker D.driver

3.What did he do at first after he left school?

A.He began to write songs.

B.He worked as a waiter.

C.He became very famous.

D.He bought a piano.

4.Jay Chou issued his first album called Jay in　 ________.

A.1996 B.2000

C.2001 D.1979

5.What's the Chinese meaning of the underlined word “album”？

A.歌曲 B.演唱会

C.专辑 D.海报

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