29.A.light B.clothes C.skill D.music

　　30.A.easy B.difficult

　　C.important D.necessary

　　五、阅读理解。

　　Are you interested in country music?I like it very much!It will take me away for a while after I am tired.The guitars and songs will take me to mountains and fields.

　　Country music usually talks of everyday life and feelings.It's the spirit of America，easy to understand，slow and simple.

　　Country music developed in the Southern United States.It was the folk music of American countryside.Many of songs told about the lives of farmers.They talked about love，crops or death.

　　The life of the countryside can be hard，so the words in country music are often sad.At first，people played the music only at family parties.But it became more popular later.In the nineteen twenties，people played country songs on the radio，and they made them into records.

　　When people in the countryside moved to towns and cities to look for work，they took their music with them.Country music continued to change and became popular across America.

　　John Denver was one of America's most famous country singers in the 1970s.His song “Take Me Home，Country Roads” is well­known and people still play it today.

　　31.Country music was usually about________.

　　A.everyday life and feelings

　　B.farmers' feelings

　　C.the lives of workers

　　D.mountains and fields

　　32.Country music developed________.

　　A.in John Denver's city

　　B.in the Southern United States

　　C.in the Northern United States

　　D.in the countryside

　　33.People began to make country song records________.

　　A.in the 1920s B.in 1920

　　C.in the 1970s D.in 1970

　　34.Why did Country music become popular in America?

　　A.Because city people liked the music.

　　B.Because farmers moved to cities with their music and it continued to change.

　　C.Because country music talked about city people's lives.

　　D.Because they talk about love，crops or death.

　　35.Who is famous for the song“Take Me Home，Country Roads”?

　　A.A farmer in the countryside.

　　B.A person who moved to towns.

　　C.John Denver.

　　D.America's most famous country singer.

　　第18讲　九年级 Units 5-6

　　常考词汇

　　1)prefer;has　2)listening;watching　3)prefer;to

　　4)wherever　5)Whatever　6)Whenever

　　常考句型

　　1)is mine　2)B　3)B　4)C　5)A

　　三易警示

　　1)B　2)A　3)C　4)increased by　5)increased to

　　考点检测

　　一、1～5.AABBA　6～10.ABADB