语法填空(十四) 美国的流行音乐文化+中国的剪纸艺术阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。A ThestudentsinAmericalikepopmusicverymuch.Youcanoftenseethatstudentscarrysmall1. (radio)withearphonesandlistentomusicbeforeclass,afterclassandatlunch.Studentswithcarsbuylargespeakersandplaythemusic2. (loud)whiletheydriveinthestreet. Adultdriverslistentomusicbythecarradiowhentheydrivetowork.They3. listentothenewsabouttheweather,sports,andthelifeofAmericanpeople.Mostoftheradioprogrammes4. (be)aboutmusic. Popmusicsingersmakemuchmoney.TheymakeaCDoratape5. radiostationsuseinmanyplaces.Oncethepopularsinger6. (hear)alloverthecountry,youngpeoplebuyhisorhertapes.Someofthemoneyfromthesetapesgoestothesinger.7. thesingergoes,alltheyoungpeoplewanttomeethimorher.Soonthesingerwillbecomea8. (nation)star. TherearesomeotherkindsofmusicthatareimportanttoAmericans.Oneiscalledfolk(民间)music.IttellsstoriesaboutthecommonlifeofAmericans.9. iscalledwesternorcountrymusic.Thiswasstartedbycowboys(牛仔)whowouldsingatnighttothecowstheywerewatching.Today,themusicaboutcountrylifeorthelovebetweenacountryboyandhisgirliscalled10. (west)orcountrymusic. B AstraditionalChineseart,papercuttinghasalonghistory.Thefirstandearliestpapercutting11. 2\n(find)inChina1,500yearsago.Butthistraditionalartisatriskofdisappearingnow.12. (lucky),VoyoWoo,aChineseimmigrant(移民)inAmerica,istryingtobringthisartbacktolife. OneSaturdayin2022,MsWoo13. (hold)apapercuttingshowatashoppingcentrenearWashingtonD.C.Shegotmuchfunandpeacebydoingit.Shehopedmorepeoplewouldenjoyit. MsWoobegantostudytheartofpapercutting14. a14-year-oldgirlinherhometowninChina.Shesaidallthestudentsatschoolhadtolearnpapercutting.Butshehadadeeploveforit.Soherteacherspentmoretime15. (teach)herafterclass.Later,shewonthesecondprizeinanationalpaintingandartcompetition.MsWoowenttoAmericaaftershefinishedcollegein2022.Soonafter16. ,shetookpartinanactivitytopromote(宣传)Chinesepapercutting.Andthenshewasinvited17. (show)theartinmanyimportantactivities.“ItisimportanttopromotethisarttoAmericansoranyone18. isinterestedinit.Maybeitwillmakethisartmorepopular,”MsWoosaid. Fromtheartofpapercutting,peoplecanknowaboutthevaluesandhistoryofChinesecultureandthestoriesof19. (people)life.MsWoousestheartasatooltoshowChineseculturetopeoplewhoknowlittleaboutit.ChineseartisnotonlyforChinese,but20. forpeopleallovertheworld. 参考答案A 1.radios 2.loudly 3.also 4.are 5.which/that 6.isheard 7.Wherever 8.national 9.Another10.westernB 11.wasfound 12.Luckily 13.held 14.as 15.teaching16.that 17.toshow 18.who 19.people's 20.also2
