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A little boy was learning to play the piano in a musical school.One day,Paderewski,who was a very famous ____in Poland,was holding a piano concert in his city.Wishing to encourage her young son's ____ on the piano,his mother took the boy to the Paderewski concert.After they were seated,the mother ____a friend in the audience,who she hadn't met for a long time.So she walked down the aisle(过道)to ____her.The mother and her friend stood ____happily for a while before the ____.Seizing the opportunity,the little boy rose and eventually made his way through a door ____“No Admittance”to explore the wonders of the concert hall.
When the house lights became ____and the concert was about to begin,the mother returned to her ___.And she discovered that her child was ____.She looked around,but her son was nowhere to be seen.Suddenly,the ____parted and spotlights ____on the impressive piano on the stage.To her ___,the mother saw her little boy sitting at the ___,innocently playing Twinkle,Twinkle Little Star on the piano.
At that moment,the great piano master made his entrance.He____moved to the piano in a hurry,and ___in the boy's ear,“Don't ____.Keep playing.”Then leaning over,Paderewski reached down with his left hand and began filling in a bass(低音的)part.Soon his____arm reached around to the other side of the child and he added a running obbligato(伴奏).Together,the old master and the young beginner transformed a frightening situation into a (n) ____experience.
The audience had never seen such a performance form.They listened curiously and attentively,____in the wonderful music world.
小题1:
A.violinist B.scientist
C.artistD.pianist
小题2:
A.progress B.curiosity
C.talentD.interest
小题3:
A.calledB.spotted
C.made D.treated
小题4:
A.congratulate B.welcome
C.greet D.help
小题5:
A.chatting B.quarreling
C.jokingD.laughing
小题6:
A.class B.lecture
C.meeting D.performance
小题7:
A.decorated B.equipped
C.packedD.marked
小题8:
A.dim B.bright
C.shiny D.colorful
小题9:
A.home B.table
C.seat D.piano
小题10:
A.missing B.sick
C.afraidD.asleep
小题11:
A.friends B.door
C.stage D.curtain
小题12:
A.insisted B.took
C.focused D.agreed
小题13:
A.horror B.delight
C.shame D.pride
小题14:
A.floorB.keyboard
C.spotlight D.entrance
小题15:
A.quickly B.angrily
C.slowlyD.sadly
小题16:
A.shouted B.cried
C.talkedD.whispered
小题17:
A.wait B.quit
C.speak D.play
小题18:
A.shortB.long
C.right D.left
小题19:
A.creative B.attractive
C.embarrassing D.puzzling
小题20:
A.engaged B.caught
C.involved D.lost
答案

小题1:D

小题2:A

小题3:B

小题4:C

小题5:A

小题6:D

小题7:D

小题8:A

小题9:C

小题10:A

小题11:D

小题12:C

小题13:A

小题14:B

小题15:A

小题16:D

小题17:B

小题18:C

小题19:A

小题20:D

本文为记叙文。波兰著名钢琴家Paderewski在一次演奏会上突遇意外事件,但他沉着应对,巧妙化解了困境,并把它扭转成一次令人耳目一新的体验。

小题1:解析 根据后面的“holding a piano concert”可知Paderewski是一位著名的钢琴家。

答案 D

小题2:解析 为了鼓励她儿子在钢琴上取得进步,她决定带儿子去听这个音乐会。progress“进步”,符合语境。

答案 A

小题3: 解析 spot在此用作动词,意为“看出,认出”。

答案 B

小题4: 解析 根据常识判断,在剧院遇到朋友,她过去与她的朋友打招呼。greet“问候,招呼”,符合语境。

答案 C

小题5: 解析 在演出开始之前,这位母亲站在那里与朋友开心地聊了一会儿。chat“聊天”,符合语境。

答案 A

小题6:解析 见上题解析。performance意为“表演,演奏”,符合语境。

答案 D

小题7:解析 这个小男孩最后竟然摸进了一扇上面写着“不得入内”的门里。mark“在……上做记号”,符合语境。

答案 D

小题8:解析 根据常识及__27__空所在句的内容可知,表演快开始时灯光暗下来。dim“昏暗的”,符合语境。

答案 A

小题9:解析 前面提到她离开座位去与朋友打招呼,现在演出快开始了,她应是回到了座位上。故选C项。

答案 C

小题10:解析 后面一句“She looked around,but her son was nowhere to be seen.”是线索提示,她的儿子不见了。故选A项。

答案 A

小题11: 解析 根据常识判断是幕布拉开了。故选D项。

答案 D

小题12:解析 聚光灯打在钢琴上面。focus on意为“把……集中(于)……上”,符合语境。insist on“坚持”,take on“呈现”,agree on“达成一致”,均不符合语境。

答案 C

小题13: 解析 这位母亲突然看见自己的儿子坐在钢琴前弹琴肯定很恐慌。horror“惊恐”,符合语境。下文的“a frightening situation”也是线索提示。

答案 A

小题14:解析 这个男孩正在弹琴,故可判断他坐在键盘边上。keyboard在文中意为“(乐器的)键盘”。

小题15:解析 此处强调动作快,故选A。

答案 A

小题16:解析 后面的 “in the boy's ear” 暗示钢琴家在男孩的耳边小声说话,故选D。whisper “悄声说,低语”。

答案 D

小题17:解析 后面的“Keep playing ”表明钢琴家要他继续弹下去,不要停下来。quit“停止”,符合语境。

答案 B

小题18:解析 前面一句中的“Paderewski reached down with his left hand”表明钢琴家这次伸出了右手来弹奏。

答案 C

小题19:解析 这种演奏法以前从未有过,是一种创新体验。creative“创造(性)的”,符合语境。

答案 A

小题20:解析 此处表示沉醉在这美好的音乐世界之中,lost“全神贯注的”,符合语境。

答案 D

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