_____ violinist is a musician in _____ orchestra who plays _____ violin.
A. a; an; the B. an; the; a C. the; a; an D. a; an; /
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_____ violinist is a musician in _____ orchestra who plays _____ violin.
A. a; an; the B. an; the; a C. the; a; an D. a; an; /
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In which part of the play is it Lily will play a role?
A. where B. which C. that D. who
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A concert violinist is performing a difficult piece in front of a large audience. Suddenly there is a loud noise. The audience immediately knows that a string has broken. The concert is fully expected __1.________ (put ) off until another string or instrument is brought to the musician.
But instead, the violinist calms 2.__________ down, closes her eyes and then signals the constructor to begin again. The orchestra restarts and now the musician plays the music on three strings. A work that few people can play well on four strings, the violinist plays on three with the broken string.
When she finishes, 3.__________ awesome silence hangs in the room. And then the crowd rises to their feet and cheers 4.__________ (wild). The violinist smiles and wipes the sweat from her brow. When silence returns to the room she explains 5._________ she continued to play in spite of a broken string. “You know,” She says, still 6._________ (breath), “sometimes it is the artist's task to find out how much music you can still make 7._________ what you have left.”
There will come a time 8.__________ we all experience loss. Maybe disease has robbed us 9.__________ our ability to work. Or maybe a meaningful relationship has ended and we feel lonely in the world. Can we still make music? And if it takes extra courage to make music, many 10._________ (praise) you for your effort.
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完形填空(共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分)
John, a famous musician, took his priceless zither (齐特琴) and played it in the crowded subway station. The music from the zither was delicately streaming __1__ the whole station. However, during the one-hour play only six or seven people truly __2__ the charming music. A three-year-old kid was so __3__ by the music that he forgot everything around. John only got 52 U.S. dollars for his work that day.
__4__, in normal days, when John is about to hold a concert, the ticket can be sold for more than 100 dollars and it is extremely __5__ to buy a ticket even at such a high price. Therefore, later, many __6__ in the station that day felt deeply regretful for not __7__ the famous musician and missing such a valuable but __8__ music feast.
I have a very busy friend who totally __9__ after knowing that his wife came down with a deadly illness. He cooked by himself for the family and took a walk with his wife every day. But his wife still did not __10__ to conquer the illness and passed away after three months. After that, he often sighed miserably that __11__ his past busy life, he had missed a lot of beautiful time with his wife. But now it is impossible to __12__ it.
Actually, I also missed something __13__ before. The __14__ we missed those things is simple: we had thought that we could still own them __15__.
Yet tomorrow is actually by no means __16__. There was a famous Buddhist monk saying that in many people’s __17__, they had only done two things: waiting and regretting. The result is that they were always too late to __18__ what they had. We would often claim to do something when we grow up, or when we have money or when we become old, etc. However, when we reach the __19__ we have expected, we could no longer __20__ our wish, because we have lost it by then.
1. A.throughout B.before C.above D.for
2. A.heard B.appreciated C.found D.absorbed
3. A.attracted B.confused C.excited D.stuck
4. A.Therefore B.However C.Then D.Also
5. A.convenient B.necessary C.easy D.hard
6. A.listeners B.passers-by C.viewers D.children
7. A.greeting B.recognizing C.paying D.contacting
8. A.common B.meaningful C.cheap D.expensive
9. A.escaped B.abandoned C.submitted D.changed
10. A.decide B.want C.manage D.agree
11. A.as with B.thanks to C.due to D.as for
12. A.come up with B.look forward to
C.make up for D.look back on
13. A.difficult B.present C.precious D.delightful
14. A.reason B.origin C.chance D.result
15. A.today B.nowadays C.yesterday D.tomorrow
16. A.reliable B.easy C.comfortable D.charming
17. A.lives B.works C.plans D.tasks
18. A.protect B.miss C.suggest D.value
19. A.top B.condition C.success D.scene
20. A.say B.understand C.forget D.realize
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听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。
1.Who is the woman?
A.A tourist. B.An actress. C.A musician.
2.What has the woman gotten information about?
A.A play. B.An old house. C.A famous theater.
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听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。
1.Who is the woman?
A. A tourist. B. An actress. C. A musician.
2.What has the woman gotten information about?
A. A play. B. An old house. C. A famous theater.
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阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Starting with an orchestra playing 1. (tradition) Chinese instruments, the opera brought a completely new sound to my Western ears. 2. (See) the main characters come on stage, I was surprised! The 3. (voice) sounded really unique, some of which were so high 4. I was sure they could break glass! Using such techniques, the opera had transformed a small stage into the whole universe.
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◆Electric Underground
7:30 pm-1:00 am Free at the Cyclops Theatre
Do you know who's playing in your area? We're bringing you an evening of live rock and pop music from the best local bands. Are you interested in becoming a musician and getting a recording contract(合同)? If so, come early to the talk at 7:30 pm by Jules Skye, a successful record producer. He's going to talk about how you can find the right person to produce your music.
◆Gee Whizz
8:30 pm-10:30 pm Comedy at Kaleidoscope
Come and see Gee Whizz perform. He's the funniest stand-up comedian(喜剧演员) on the comedy scene. This joyful show will please everyone, from the youngest to the oldest. Gee Whizz really knows how to make you laugh! Our bar is open from 7:00 pm for drinks and snacks(快餐).
◆Simon's Workshop
5:00 pm-7:30 pm Wednesdays at Victoria Stage
This is a good chance for anyone who wants to learn how to do comedy(喜剧). The workshop looks at every kind of comedy, and practices many different ways of making people laugh. Simon is a comedian and actor who has 10 years' experience of teaching comedy. His workshops are exciting and fun. An evening with Simon will give you the confidence to be funny.
◆Charlotte Stone
8:00 pm-11:00 pm Pizza World
Fine food with beautiful jazz music; this is a great evening out. Charlotte Stone will perform songs from her new best-selling CD, with James Pickering on the piano. The menu is Italian, with excellent meat and fresh fish, pizzas and pasta(面食). Book early to get a table. Our bar is open all day, and serves cocktails, coffee, beer, and white wine.
1.Who can help you if you want to have your music produced? ______
A. Jules Skye. B. Gee Whizz.
C. Charlotte Stone. D. James Pickering.
2.What do we know about Simon's Workshop? ______
A. It requires membership status.
B. It lasts three hours each time.
C. It is run by a comedy club.
D. It is held every Wednesday.
3.When will Charlotte Stone perform her songs? ______
A. 5:00 pm-7:30 pm. B. 7:30 pm-1:00 am.
C. 8:00 pm-11:00 pm. D. 8:30 pm-10:30 pm.
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— Who’s your favorite basketball player in China?
— Yao Ming,of course.No one plays _____ .
A.better B.best C.good D.well
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JOHN WINSTER
6:30 pm——11:00 pm Free at the Minack Theatre.
Do you know who’s playing in your district? We’re bringing you an exciting evening of live rock and pop music from the best local bands. Are you interested in becoming a musician and getting a recording contract? If so, come early to the talk at 6:30pm by Jules Skye, a successful record producer. He’s going to talk about how you can find the right person to produce your music.
DAVID BROWN
7:00 pm——11:30 pm Comedy at the Novella Theatre.
Come and see David Bremen perform. He’s the funniest stand-up comedian on the comedy scene. This joyful show will please everyone, from the youngest to the oldest. David Bremen really knows how to make you laugh! Our bar is open from 6:30pm for drinks and fine foods.
BENJAMINS STUDIO
5:30pm——8:00pm Thursdays at the Royal Opera House
This is a good chance for anyone who wants to learn how to do comedy. The workshop looks at every kind of comedy, and practices many different ways of making people laugh. Simon is a comedian and actor who has 10 years’ experience of teaching comedy. His workshops are exciting and fun. An evening with Benjamin will give you the confidence to be funny.
RED SCARF
7:30pm——11:30pm City Music World
Fine food with beautiful jazz music is a great evening out. Red Scarf perform songs from her new best-selling CD, with Stephen Hough on the piano. The menu is Italian, with excellent meat and fresh fish, pizzas and pasta (面食). Book early to get a table. Our bar is open all day, and serves cocktails, coffee, beer and white wine.
1.Who can help you if you want to have your music produced?
A.Jules Skye. B.David Brown.
C.Red Scarf. D.Stephen Hough.
2.Where can people of different ages enjoy a good laugh?
A.The Minack Theatre. B.The Novella Theatre.
C.The Royal Opera House. D.City Music World.
3.What do we know about Benjamin’s Studio?
A.It is held every Thursday. B.It is run by a famous club.
C.It lasts two hours each time. D.It requires membership status.
4.What can people do in the City Music World?
A.Listen to Red Scarf’s best-selling CD.
B.Learn how to play the piano.
C.Read books while waiting for a table.
D.Enjoy foods of Italian flavors.
5.What’s the author’s purpose of writing this passage?
A.To advertise four places for people to eat out.
B.To call on people to join four clubs.
C.To introduce four places for entertainment.
D.To show four famous artists in theater performance.
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