Lang Lang is a world-class young pianist who grew up in Shenyang. He went to a piano school in Beijing when he was just eight. "You need fortune(運氣) ”,his father said. "But 1 you work hard,no fortune will come.”

  What made Lang Lang sad was that his piano teacher in Beijing didn't like him. "You have no  2   . You will never be a pianist. " As an eight-year-old boy,Lang Lang was badly 3 He decided that he didn't want to be a pianist any more. For the next two weeks he didn't touch the piano. Wisely(明智地) his father didn't 4   ,but wait.

  Luckily, the day came when his teacher asked him to play some holiday songs. Lang Lang didn't want to,but as he placed his fingers on the piano keys,he 5 he could show other people that he had the ability to do it well. That day he told his father that he wanted to 6 with a new teacher. From that point on,everything turned around.

  He started 7 competitions. In the 1994 International Young Pianists Competition, when it was announced that Lang Lang had won,he was too   8_ to hold back his tears. Soon it was clear that he couldn't stay in China forever^he had to play on the world's big stages. In 1997, Lang Lang 9again, this time to Philadelphia,U. S.   There he spent two years practicing, and by 1999, he had worked hard enough for fortune to take over. After his 10 performance at Chicago's Ravinia Festival, gigs(演奏會) in Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall started pouring in. Lang Lang finally worked to reach the place where fortune spots(找到) him,and lets him shine. 

(   ) 1. A. if    B. unless    C. when    D. since

(   ) 2. A. piano    B. knowledge    C. fortune    D. talent

(   ) 3. A. hurt    B. ill    C. broken    D. scared

(   ) 4. A. hear    B. push    C. eat    D. sleep

(   ) 5. A. realized    B. explained    C. forgot    D. noticed

(   ) 6. A. argue    B. play    C. study    D. interview

(   ) 7. A. winning    B. beating    C. watching    D. refusing

(   ) 8. A. annoyed    B. mad    C. tired    D. excited

(   ) 9. A. started    B. left    C. moved    D. performed

(   ) 10. A. helpful    B. meaningful    C. successful    D. useful

1. B if"如果,假如";unless"除非";when"當……時候";since"自從……以后"。從文意可推斷出選B。

2. D 3. A老師說的話,應(yīng)該對郎朗造成了"傷害"。

4. B push在這里表"強迫某人"。

5. A 6. C 7. A A項為"獲勝";B項為"打敗";C項為"看,觀察";D項為"拒絕"。據(jù)文意應(yīng)選A。

8. D 9. C 10. C

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