YoYo Ma was born in 1955 to Chinese parents living in Paris. He began to study the cello with his father at four. A year later, when he was     36  years old, he gave his first concert. The family soon moved to New York, America. Later he joined Julliard School, a school   37  gifted musicians. He went to Harvard University to study music and graduated in 1976.
YoYo soon became famous for his concerts. He always tries to play the cello with music from different countries like Brazil and China. He wrote   38  for the film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. It sounds brilliant.
YoYo is sometimes forgetful. He once   39  his cello in a taxi in New York. He was really
  40  because it’s worth US $2,000,000.The taxi driver took it to a police station. YoYo was very thankful.
小題1:
A.fourB.fiveC.sixD.seven
小題2:
A.forB.a(chǎn)sC.byD.with
小題3:
A.a(chǎn) storyB.a(chǎn)n articleC.musicD.a(chǎn) poem
小題4:
A.forgotB.rememberedC.missedD.left
小題5:
A.excitedB.worriedC.lonelyD.bored

小題1:A
小題1:D
小題1:C
小題1:D
小題1:B
【主旨大意】本文主要介紹了大提琴家Yo Yo Ma四歲開始學(xué)琴,5歲開始開音樂(lè)會(huì),在1976年哈佛大學(xué)畢業(yè),他變的非常出名。他有時(shí)是健忘的。
小題1:根據(jù)上文他四歲開始學(xué)大提琴,一年之后為五歲,因此選A。
小題1:根據(jù)句意“一個(gè)有才華音樂(lè)家的學(xué)校”,可知選D。
小題1:根據(jù)句意“他為電影crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon寫了音樂(lè)”,可知選C。
小題1:leave sth in place意為“把某物忘在某地”,forget意為“忘記某事或忘記做某事”。根據(jù)句意“他把他的大提琴忘到了出租車上”。因此選D。
小題1:根據(jù)根據(jù)下文“他的大提琴值兩百萬(wàn)美元”可知他非常的著急,因此選worried。
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