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年广州市初中毕业生学业考试
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Xian Xinghai was a very famous musician in China. He wrote one of the greatest pieces of

music of the 20th century. In his short life he wrote 1 300 songs and an opera.
Xian was born in Panyu, Guangdong, China in 1905. Because his father died before he was
born, Xian moved from place to place with 2 mother. He began learning to play 3 violin
when he was 20 years old. In the beginning, his violin was 4 cheap and badly made that he 5
not play it well. His friends laughed at him. Xian did not stop 6 and soon showed his talent. In
1934,
he
was

one
of
the
first
Chinese
students
7
studied
in
a
special
music
school
in
Paris.
Before he 8
, Xian became the school’s best student
9 won several prizes for his
talents.
In 1935, he returned to China and helped fight against the Japanese army. Later, he came to
Yan’an
10 music at a college. 11 there were no pianos in Yan
’an
at that time, Xian still
wrote 12 of his most important music there, including
The Yellow River
, his most famous work.
In May 1940, Xian 13 to
the Soviet Union by the Chinese Communist Party to write
music for movies. In the Soviet Union, life was very 14 . Xian got sick and later died
of a lung
illness 15 October 30, 1945, aged only 40.
Xian’s music, however, lives on in the people’s hearts.
1. A. near
B. nearly
C. nearby
D. nearer
2. A. he
B. him
C. his
D. he’s
3. A. a
B. an
C. the
D. this
4. A. so
B. such
C. very
D. much
5. A. need
B. may
C. should
D. could
6. A. practise
B. practising
C. to practise
D. practised
7. A. what
B. which
C. whom
D. who
8. A. leave
B. leaves
C. left
D. was leaving
9. A. and
B. but
C. as
D. or
10. A. teach
B. taught
C. teaching
D. to teach
11. A. If
B. Although
C. When
D. Because
12. A. any
B. little
C. few
D. some
13. A. sent
B. was sent
C. has sent
D. was sending
14. A. hard
B. harder
C. hardest
D. the hardest
15. A. at
B. in
C. on
D. by