2019英語(yǔ)三級(jí)考試（PETS3）每日一練（11.7）

2019年上半年全國(guó)英語(yǔ)等級(jí)考試三級(jí)考試（PETS3）每日一練，分享給備考復(fù)習(xí)全國(guó)英語(yǔ)等級(jí)考試三級(jí)的考生。

根據(jù)下面資料，回答6-10題。

Steveland Morals is a household name in America．Ask Steveland Morris and he′11 tell you that blindness is not necessarily disabling．Steveland was born prematurely(過(guò)早地，不到期地)and total-ly without sight in 1950s．He became Stevie Wonder--composer,singer,and pianist．The winner of ten Grammy awards,Stevie is widely acclaimed(喝彩)for his outstanding contributions to the music world．

As a child,Stevie learned not to think about the things he could not do,but to concentrate on the things that he could do．His parents encouraged him to join in his sighted brothers as many activi-ties as possible．They also helped him to sharpen his sense of hearing,the sense upon which the usu-ally disabled are so dependent．

Because sound was so important to him,Stevie began at an early age to experiment with differ-ent kinds of sound．He would bang things together and then imitate the sound with his voice．Often relying on sound for entertainment,he sang,beat on toy drums,played a toy harmonica(口琴),and listened to the radio．

Stevie soon graduated from toy instruments to real instruments．He first learned to play the drums．He then mastered the harmonica and the piano．He became a member of the junior church choir(唱詩(shī)班)and a lead singer．In the evenings and on weekends,Stevie would play different in-struments and sing popular rhythm and blues tunes on the front porches(走廊)of neighbors′homes．

One of Stevie′s sessions was overheard by Ronnie White,a member of a popular singing group called The Miracles．Ronnie immediately recognized Stevie′s talent and took him to audition(試聽(tīng))for Berry Gordy,the president of Hitsville USA,a large recording company now known as Motown．

Stevie recorded his first smash hit"Fingertips"in l962 at age twelve，and the rest of Stevie'S story is music history．

6．This passage could be entitled__________．

A．The Music World

B．Stevie Wonder

C．Great Musicians

D．Blind People

7．Which of the following is NOT true about Stevie's childhood?

A．Stevie often told people that a blind person was not necessarily disabled．

B．He learnt to concentrate on things that he could do．

C．He played as often as possible with his brother，who had normal sight．

D．He tried very hard to train his sense of hearing．

8．By saying"Stevie soot graduated from toy instruments to real instruments"．the author means that__________．

A．Stevie finished his study at a toy instruments school

B．Stevie began to study in a real instruments school

C．Stevie gave up all his toy instruments and began to buy many real instruments

9．The author mentions all the following facts EXCEPT that__________．

A．Stevie's neighbors could often enjoy his playing and singing

B．it Was Ronnie White that recognized stevie's talent and led him to a successful career

C．Berry Cordy helped him to set up his own recording company

D．Stevie's parents played a very important part in training his sense of hearing

10．The"Fingertips"__________．

A．recorded Stevie's musical performance that won him instant fame

B．Was a record that turned out to be a great success

C．carded the message that the blind could work miracles with their fingertips

D．a(chǎn)ll ofthe above

【答案】

6-10：BADCD

【參考解析】

在美國(guó)Steveland道德是個(gè)家喻戶曉的名字。問(wèn)Steveland莫里斯和他告訴你失明不一定是禁用。Steveland早產(chǎn)（過(guò)早地，不到期地），完全沒(méi)有在1950年代。他成為Stevie Wonder，作曲家、歌手、鋼琴家。十個(gè)格萊美獎(jiǎng)的得主，史蒂夫是廣受好評(píng)（喝彩）他的音樂(lè)世界的杰出貢獻(xiàn)。

作為一個(gè)孩子，史蒂夫?qū)W會(huì)不去想他不能做的事，而是專注于他能做的事情。他的父母鼓勵(lì)他參加他的兄弟盡可能多的活動(dòng)。他們還幫助他提高他的聽(tīng)覺(jué)，通常殘疾是如此依賴的感覺(jué)。

因?yàn)槁曇羰侨绱酥匾?，史蒂夫從小開(kāi)始嘗試不同的聲音。他會(huì)爆炸的東西在一起，然后用他的聲音模仿聲音。經(jīng)常依靠聲音來(lái)娛樂(lè)，他唱歌，打在玩具鼓，玩一個(gè)玩具口琴（口琴），和聽(tīng)收音機(jī)。

史蒂夫很快畢業(yè)玩具樂(lè)器真正的樂(lè)器。他第一次學(xué)會(huì)了打鼓。然后，他掌握了口琴和鋼琴。他成了一名初級(jí)教堂唱詩(shī)班的成員（唱詩(shī)班）和主唱。在晚上和周末，史蒂夫?qū)缪莶煌难b置和唱流行的節(jié)奏和藍(lán)調(diào)音樂(lè)在前面門(mén)廊（走廊）的鄰居的家園。

史蒂夫會(huì)話被羅尼·懷特聽(tīng)到流行歌唱組的成員被稱為奇跡。羅尼立即承認(rèn)史蒂夫人才和帶他去試鏡（試聽(tīng)）Berry Gordy，Hitsville美國(guó)總統(tǒng)一家大型唱片公司現(xiàn)在被稱為汽車城。

史蒂夫記錄他的第一個(gè)轟動(dòng)的“指尖”1962十二歲的史蒂夫，其余的是音樂(lè)歷史的故事。