Question

【题目】根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。
Good morning. The program today is about music. The word "music" comes from the Greek word "muse". The Muses are the goddesses of the arts. The Music is only one of the arts. It is like the spoken language, but it uses sounds. Today's program brings together music from different concerts of the world. Who invented music? Who sang the first song? No one knows exactly the answers to these questions. But we know that music plays an important part in almost everyone's life. Babies and young children love to hear people singing to them. When they are a little older, they like to sing the songs they have heard. When children go to school, their world of music grows. In the middle grades, students take music lessons. When they reach high school, they become interested in listening to pop music.
The records we have chosen for you today are from American country music, Indian music, pop music and so on. Music has meaning for everyone. It can make people happy or it can make them sad. In this program we shall study the language of music. We shall be trying to find out more about how music works. We shall try to find out how music says what people feel.
Now, here comes the music today, I shall explain why they are all good music.
（1）The first paragraph is mainly about the ______.
A.styles of music
B.history of music
C.taste of music
D.knowledge of music
（2）Which is NOT the purpose of this music program?
A.To study the language of music.
B.To learn more about the music.
C.To give a complete background to the music.
D.To give people some music to listen to.
（3）The speaker is probably______.
A.a host
B.a singer
C.a dancer
D.a teacher

Answer 1

【答案】
（1）D
（2）C
（3）A
【解析】这篇短文是一个音乐节目，这个节目将为我们介绍关于音乐的知识、音乐的作用，还可以欣赏一下好的音乐。
（1）D 细节理解题。根据短文的第一段开头The program today is about music以及这一段的大概意思可知，在这一段中，作者讲述的是“什么是音乐”，给我们介绍了关于音乐的一些知识，故应选D。
（2）C 细节理解题。根据短文第二段和最后一段中In this program we shall study the language of music. We shall be trying to find out more about how music works. We shall try to find out how music says what people feel以及Now, here comes the music today可知，在这个音乐节目中，可以学习音乐的知识，了解音乐的作用，还能听音乐。没有提到就是C。
（3）A推理判断题。根据短文开头The program today is about music可知，这是一档音乐的节目，那么这个说话人就应该是这个节目的主持人。故选A。