Question

Michael Jackson’s full name is Michael Joseph Jackson. He is one of pop music’s biggest stars. He was born ?? ? ?? August 29th, 1958 in Indiana, the USA. He is famous ?? ? ?? the King of Pop.

Michael Jackson is about 50 years old. And he has been a singer for more than 40 years. He started to perform on the stage ?? ? ?? he was very young. Michael Jackson _? ? ?? his brother’s pop group in 1964. He quickly became famous. Jackson made his first national TV appearance at the age of 11. Later on, his classical disco Off The Wall ?? ? ?? 10 million copies. He gave some concerts ? ? ?? the tickets always sold out.

But there’s ?? ? ?? happening to him. He once said, “There is a lot of ? ? ?? in my past life.” Despite his private life, people all over the world still enjoy his music. ?? ? ?? his songs are played, people will think of his dynamic(有力量的) performances. Though Jackson died in June, 2009, his fans said that he would be a great ?? ? ?? forever.

1.A. on????????????? ??????????????? B. in????????????? C. at???????????? D. to

2.A. with????????????? ??? ??????? B. for???????????? C. to???????????? D. as

3.A. because????????????? ??????? B. when?????????? C. if????????????? D. since

4.A. attended????????????? ??????? B. took part in????? C. joined????????? D. joined in

5.A. went????????????? ??????????? B. sold??????????? C. came????? ???? D. bought

6.A. because????????????? ??????? B. so????????????? C. but??????????? D. and

7.A. something unhappy????????????? B. unhappy something C. something happy D. happy something

8.A. happy????????????? ??????????? B. happiness??????? C. sad??????????? D. sadness

9.A. Whenever????????????? ??????? B. However[??????? C. Whatever?????? D. Wherever

10.A. singer????????????? ??????????? B. song??????????? C. music????????? D. dance

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.A

2.D

3.B

4.C

5.B

6.D

7.A

8.D

9.A

10.A

【解析】

試題分析：本文敘述了Michael Jackson是一個美國著名的流行歌手，他在很小的時候就登上了表演的舞臺，盡管他現(xiàn)在去世了，可他的粉絲仍然認(rèn)為他將永遠(yuǎn)是最好的歌手。

1.考查介詞及語境的理解。他出生在美國的印第安那州。表示在某月的某日的前面應(yīng)該用介詞on，表示在具體的某一天應(yīng)該用介詞on，故選A。

2.考查介詞及語境的理解。他作為音樂之王而出名。這里短語be famous for因為……而出名；be famous as作為……而出名。根據(jù)句意故選D。

3.考查連詞及語境的理解。? A. because因為； B. when 當(dāng)……時候； C. if 如果； D. since因為。當(dāng)他很小的時候就在舞臺上是表演了。根據(jù)Michael Jackson is about 50 years old. And he has been a singer for more than 40 years.可知當(dāng)很小的時候就開始登上了舞臺，故選B。

4.考查動詞及語境的理解。? A. attended????????????? 參加；指心里經(jīng)常性地想著〔做〕某事,現(xiàn)代英語中主要用于表示“參加(會議、集會、典禮、婚禮、追悼會等)”,有時也指上學(xué)、聽課、聽報告等。它強調(diào)的是動作,即聽或看,為正式書面用語。 B. took part in 參加；指參加一項工作,在其中分擔(dān)一部分,也指參加活動并積極工作。C. joined 參加；指參加某團體或組織成為其中一員或參加活動,是非正式用語。? D. joined in參加正在進行的某項活動。Michael Jackson 參加了他的兄弟的流行樂隊。參加某個團體應(yīng)該用join，故選C。

5.考查動詞及語境的理解。? A. went????????????? 去； B. sold 賣； C. came回來； D. bought買。后來他的專輯《瘋狂》賣了100萬張。根據(jù)上文He quickly became famous.可知因為他出名了所以他的專輯賣得相當(dāng)好，故選B。

6.考查連詞及語境的理解。? A. because因為； B. so因此； C. but 但是； D. and和，表示前后是并列關(guān)系。根據(jù)空格前后都是句子并且是并列關(guān)系，故選D。

7.考查代詞、形容詞及語境的理解。? A. something unhappy????????????? B. unhappy something C. something happy D. happy something在他身上有一些不愉快的事情。這里根據(jù)常識可知something 是不定代詞，當(dāng)形容詞來修飾它的時候應(yīng)該放在不定代詞的后面，故選A。

8.考查名詞及語境的理解。? A. happy形容詞，高興； B. happiness名詞，高興； C. sad 形容詞，傷心； D. sadness名詞，傷心。根據(jù)Despite his private life, people all over the world still enjoy his music.和But there’s ?? ? ?? happening to him.可知這里是傷心的事情，又因為a lot of 修飾名詞所以應(yīng)該用名詞，故選D。

9.考查連詞及語境的理解。 A. Whenever????????????? 無論何時； B. However無論如何； C. Whatever無論什么； D. Wherever無論在哪里。無論他的歌在什么時間放，人們都認(rèn)為那是有力量的表演。根據(jù)Though Jackson died in June, 2009, his fans said that he would be a great ?? ? ?? forever. 可知應(yīng)該指的是無論什么時間，故選A。

10.考查名詞及語境的理解。 A. singer歌手； B. song歌曲； C. music音樂； D. dance跳舞。盡管Jackson 已經(jīng)去世了，可是他的粉絲他將永遠(yuǎn)是最好的歌手。根據(jù)上文He is famous ?? ? ?? the King of Pop.可知他是歌手，故選A。

考點：人物類短文。