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完形填空The Grand Ole Opry, in Nashville, Tennessee, has always been Americas most important concert hall for country music. Every Saturday night the place is filled to the ceiling with country music __1__.
One __2__in January 1967, was a very __3__night at the Opry. For the first time, a __4__man was an attraction (引人注目). __5__music had always been thought of as “White music”. For many, it was a strange __6__to see Charley Pride step __7__the Opry stage. Some people felt __8__about whether a black man could sing country songs. __9__Charleys smooth voice quickly __10__over the Opry __11__, Charley was so good that before long, he was country musics biggest __12__.
Like many country singers, Charley was __13__on a farm. He spent his youth milking cows and picking cotton. But he knew he wasnt going to make __14__his career (职业). Later he became a baseball player.
Charley made it to a major (主要的) league team. But he didnt stay on for more than one season.
In the winter, after the baseball season, Charley __15__ at a local nightclub. One evening, Red Sovine, a great country music star, __16__Charley. Red told Charley to forget about __17__and go for a singing career.
Charley took the __18__and became a true hit maker. His __19__were always near the top on the list. Some were Number One all over the country.
Today Charley Pride is __20__one of the biggest stars in country music. But he says his real wish is to own a baseball team.
1.A.people B.sound
C.fans D.songs
答案:C fan意为“(运动、音乐等的)狂热爱好者”。
2.A.Saturday B.day
C.time D.concert
答案:A 从上文的“Every Saturday night the place is...”可知,这里指的是1967年元月的一个星期六。3.A.cold B.special
C.dark D.successful
答案:B 作为地位低下的黑人能第一次登上美国最重要的乡村音乐大厅的舞台,是一件不同寻常的事。
4.A.young B.famous
C.strong D.black
答案:D 从下文的“whether a black man could sing country songs”可知,Charley是个black man。
5.A.Classic B.Country
C.Popular D.Light
答案:B 上下文多次暗示,这里指的是乡村音乐。
6.A.look B.sight
C.event D.evening
答案:B sight在此处意为“情景;奇观”;这里指作为黑人Charley登上舞台真是一个大奇观。
7.A.to B.up
C.for D.onto
答案:D step
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