19.When Sarah was a teenager,she used to fight over almost everything with her family But five years ago while she was studying abroad in England,she heard a song full of feelings about returning home on the radio.It made Sarah think about her family and friends back in the US.She came to realize how much she actually missed all of them.Ever since then,she has been a fan of American country music.
Country is a traditional kind of music from the southern states of America.Nashville,Tennessee is the home of country music Many songs these days are just about modern life in the US,such as the importance of money and success,but not about belonging to a group.However,country music brings us back to the good old days when people were king to each other and trusted one another.It reminds us that the best things in life are free laughter,friends,family,and the beauty of nature and the  countryside.
Sarah hasn't been to Nashville yet but is is her dream to go there one day She has already read a She knows that there is a Country Music Hall of Fame Museum in Nashville There are also always musicians and singers like Garth Brooks Sarah has already listened to most of his songs"Garth is one of the most successful musicians in American history.He's sold more than 120million records.I hope to see him sing live one day!"

61.Where was Sarah studying five years ago?A
A.In the UK    
B.In the US     
C.In Nashvill     
D.In the countryside
62.Where did country music come from?B
A.The northern states of America.
B The southern states of America.
C.The eastern states of America.
D.The western states of America.
63.The country music will remind us the best things in life exceptD.
A.laughter                        
B.friends & family
C.the beauty of nature and countryside  
D.the importance of money and success
64.How many recordes has he sold?B
A.About 120million   
B.More than 120million  
C.Less than 120million  
D.We don't know.
65.What is the passage mainly about?D
A.About Sarah's life.
B.About the success of Garth Brooks.
C.About the home of the country music.
D.About a country music song changed Sarah's life.

分析 【文章大意】這篇文章主要講述了Sarah還是個少女的時候,很多事情都會跟家人吵架.而五年前,她在英國學習的時候聽到了一首關(guān)于回家之情的曲子,讓她想起了她遠在美國的家人和朋友.她開始意識到她有多么的想念他們.從那之后,她成了一名美國鄉(xiāng)村音樂愛好者.并介紹了一些相關(guān)的事情.

解答 61  A 細節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)文章:But five years ago while she was studying abroad in England,可知五年前,她在英國學習.故選A.
62  B 細節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)文章:Country is a traditional kind of music from the southern states of America.可知鄉(xiāng)村音樂起源于美國南部各州.故選B.
63  D 細節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)文章:It reminds us that the best things in life are free laughter,friends,family,and the beauty of nature and the  countryside.可知相處音樂讓我們想起了最美好的事情:歡笑、朋友、家庭以及自然和鄉(xiāng)村的美.所以D選項是說金錢和成功的重要性,所以是錯誤的,故選D.
64  B 細節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)文章:He's sold more than 120million records.可知她的唱片已經(jīng)賣出超過一億兩千萬張.故選B.
65  D 主旨大意題.根據(jù)全文可知,這篇文章主要講述了Sarah在英國學習的時候聽到了一首關(guān)于回家之情的曲子,讓她想起了她遠在美國的家人和朋友.她開始意識到她有多么的想念他們.從那之后,她成了一名美國鄉(xiāng)村音樂愛好者.鄉(xiāng)村音樂改變了Sarah的一生.故選D.

點評 首先要仔細閱讀短文,掌握大意,然后結(jié)合具體的題目再讀短文,從中找出相關(guān)信息,就可以確定正確答案.

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