There are many advantages of becoming a professional musician.The biggest advantage is being able to do something you love.You will have the chance to travel to many different places and meet a lot of different people.That will open up your eyes.

However,there are also disadvantages of being a professional musician.One of the biggest disadvantages for most musicians is that they don't always have enough money.Most of the time,you will be looking for jobs.Sometimes you won't be able to find a good job.Another disadvantage is the place you live in.If you want to be a musician,you usually have to move to an area that has a lot of jobs,such as New York City.The cost of living in these areas is usually very high.The third disadvantage is that you can't have a stable family life.Different jobs will take a musician to different places,so most musicians are unable to have a regular family.

1.The advantages of being a professional musician include all the following except________.

A. opening up our eyes

B. traveling to many different places

C. meeting a lot of different people

D. making a lot of money all the time

2.Which is NOT a disadvantage of being a professional musician?

A. The high cost of living in big cities.

B. Being unable to have a stable family life.

C. Having the chance to meet many different people.

D. Not always having enough money.

3.What does the underlined word “stable” mean in Chinese?

A. 幸福的 B. 稳定的 C. 健康的 D. 基本的

4.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. The biggest advantage of being a musician is being able to live in big cities.

B. Most musicians are unable to have a regular family life because they enjoy traveling.

C. It's difficult for some musicians to find a good job sometimes.

D. They have no chance to travel to many different places.

5.The author mainly tells us ________in the passage.

A. becoming a professional musician can also have problems

B. why people want to become professional musicians

C. not to become professional musicians

D. becoming a professional musician is a good thing

A SCHOOL REPORT

Name: Edward Scott

School: Kelvin Grove State High School

Grade: 7

Term ends: 6, May

Subjects:

Mathematics: He is a little weak in this, but he has tried his best to catch up with others.

Science: He can work out many difficulties. Well done!

English: He is the best in the class. Keep it up.

French: His reading is very good. He can remember many words.

History: He is not so good at this, but has done better than before.

Geography: He is familiar (熟悉) with the names of many places in the world.

Music: He doesn’t like pop songs, though he sings very well.

Conduct(品行): fair

No. in class: 9

Absence: 8

Remarks(评价): Edward has the ability to do a lot better. More work is needed next term.

Class teacher: Ivy

Principal(校长): M. L. Martin

School reopens: 11, September

1.After reading this, we know this is ______.

A. a study plan of Edward Scott

B. a teacher plan of Ivy

C. a school report of Edward Scott

D. a work plan of M. L. Martin

2.Which of the following is not mentioned (提到) in the form?

A. PE. B. Music.

C. Mathematics. D. History.

3.Edward’s best subject is ______.

A. science B. English

C. geography D. French

4.Edward is not good at _______.

A. science and geography

B. mathematics and history

C. history and French

D. music and English

5.According to the form, which of the following sentences is TRUE?

A. Edward can do better if he works harder next term.

B. Edward can’t sing songs very well.

C. Edward learns two foreign languages in school.

D. Edward doesn’t do well in science.

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