Question

【題目】 Beethoven (貝多芬) was born in a small city near the Rhine in Germany.His father always drank and his mother was a maid (女仆).They lived a poor life.

Beethoven was a talented (有天賦的) child in music.People at that time thought he was as clever as Mozart.His father wanted to make money from his talent,so he told him to practice and play all the time.If he didn’t do that,his father would be angry with him and beat him.

Beethoven was very short and ugly.He couldn’t hear well from the age of 22 and later he heard nothing,but all these unhappy things didn’t make him dislike music.He began to write sonatas (奏鳴曲) at 12,and later he became a great musician.His life was so short that he didn’t leave many works.But people think he was one of the best musicians in the world.

【1】Beethoven was_ from a in a small city near the Rhine in Germany.

A.educational familyB.teacher’s family

C.rich familyD.poor family

【2】Beethoven’s father told him to practice and play all the time because his father wanted to make_ .

A.him be a great musicianB.him not drink too much like himself

C.himself richD.him beat Mozart in music

【3】What did people think of Beethoven at that time?

A.He wasn’t a rich boy.B.He did as well as Mozart in music.

C.He didn’t love his parents.D.He would be a great singer.

【4】He was ugly and deaf,_.

A.and that often made him dislike music

B.but all these things didn’t make him dislike music

C.and that made him stressed out

D.but he didn’t regard all these things as challenges

【5】Which of the following is NOT true?

A.His father would be angry with him and beat him unless he practiced and played all the time.

B.His father never stopped drinking wine.

C.He left so many works that people think he was one of the best musicians in the world.

D.After writing sonatas at 12,he became a great musician.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】C

【3】B

【4】B

【5】C

【解析】

文章大意：本文講述了貝多芬出生在一個(gè)貧窮的家庭，自小就非常有音樂天賦，即使遭受磨難也不放棄對(duì)音樂的追求。

【1】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù) They lived a poor life他們過著貧窮的生活可知，貝多芬一家是貧困家庭。故答案為D。

【2】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)His father wanted to make money from his talent可知，貝多芬的爸爸想靠貝多芬的才能掙錢，使他自己富起來，故答案為C。

【3】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)People at that time thought he was as clever as Mozart可知，貝多芬被認(rèn)為和莫扎特一樣聰明。故答案為B

【4】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)but all these unhappy things didn't make him dislike music可知，所有的不如意都沒有讓貝多芬不喜歡音樂。故答案為B

【5】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)His life was so short that he didn't leave many works可知，貝多芬并沒有留下太多的作品。故答案為C。

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