Question

Teenagers who enjoy listening to the same music often have a common look. Hiphop music. also called hip-hop or rap music. is one of the most popular kinds of music It is a kind of modern dance music with spoken words and a heavy beat (节奏). Typical hip-hop fashions are loose-fitting （宽松）street clothes. The style includes baggy trousers, sweat shirts. hiking boots, baseball caps ( usually worn backward), jackets with sports logos and expensive sports shoes. In the hip- hop style, boys and girls often dress the same.

African-American kids in Detroit and Chicago first made hip-hop fashions trendy(时髦的） more than 20 years ago. They wore baggy street clothes to dance clubs. Then the music lovers from North American and European bands also began dressing like this, Thanks to the popular music videos and movies, hip-hop soon became a fashion all over the world.

Many teens from different countries around the world now wear hip-hop clothing.Seventeen-year old Melanie Borrow, from Manchester, England, said, "The things I care about most in life are my Levi's jeans. In the United States, teens spend a lot of money on hip-hop fashions. David Bowen, 17, from Evanston, Illinois, has five pairs of hiking boots, each costing around $ 100. David said, “They are popular because a lot of hip-hop performers wear them.”

1.Hip-hop is a type of .

A. modern dance music with spoken words and a heavy beat

B. modern dance music with spoken words and a light beat

C. old dance music with spoken words and a heavy beat

D. old dance music with spoken words and a light beat

2.The underlined word baggy" means " " in Chinese.

A. 紧身的 B. 昂贵的 C. 廉价的 D. 宽松的

3.Hip-hop became a fashion around the world through .

A. the same way of dressing B. the loose-fitting clothes

C. the popular music videos and movies D. North American and European bands

4.What do Melanie and David have in common?

A. They both come from Europe. B. They both have expensive jeans and boots.

C. They both love to be in hip-hop style D. They are both hip hop performers.

5.What is the main idea of the passage?

A. Why people like hip-hop style. B. What the hip-hop style is.

C. People all over the world like hip- hop music. D. Teenagers like wearing popular clothes.

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