摘要：B Elvis Presley came from a very poor family. He was born on January 8,1935, in Tupelo, Mississippi. Elvis loved music. He went to church every Sunday and sang in the choir . When he was 13, his mother bought him a guitar. In the same year, Elvis and his family left Mississippi. They moved to Memphis, Tennessee. One day in 1954 he went to a recording studio called Sun Records. He wanted to make a record for his mother’s birthday. At the studio, he was found by Sam Phillips, the boss there. Elvis was Sam Phillips’ dream - “ a white boy with a black voice . Phillips became Elvis’ manager, and Elvis made his first single, That’s All Right, Mama. When DJ played it on the radio stations, American teenagers went wild . In 1955, Elvis appeared on TV in New York. The following year he went to Holly-wood, California and made his first film, Love Me Tender. In the next two years he had many hit records - Blue Suede shoes, Heartbreak Hotel, All shook up, Jailhouse Rock, and Teddy Bear . In 1958, Elvis joined the army and went to Germany. When he returned to the United States in the early 1960s, popular music was not the same. British groups like the Beatles and the Rolling Stones were the new stars. Elvis was very rich, but he was a very lonely man. In his last years he became fat and frustrated. He died of a heart attack on August 16, 1977 at his large house, in Memphis. But for his fans, Elvis is still the king of Rock and Roll. 40. found that Elvis would be a good singer. A. Elvis himself B. Elvis’ mother C. Sun Recorder D. Sam Phillips 41. Elvis’ music was enjoyed by . A. children B. the young C. the old D. the middle-aged 42. When Elvis returned to the US, . A. popular music was the same B. he was almost forgotten C. many new stars had appeared D. he had changed his music 43. Elvis was after he became famous. A. poor but happy B. healthy but frustrated C. weak but fat D. rich but lonely

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