编辑推荐：名师指导公共英语阅读考试技巧 公共英语pets三级全真模拟试卷 公共英语pets二级语法讲解汇总 09年3月公共英语考生考前互送祝福 Music comes in many forms.most countries have style of their own.__1_ the turn of the country when jazz was born,America had no prominent __2_ of its own.No one knows exactly when jazz was __3_,or by whom.But it began to be __4_ in the early 1900s.Jazz is America s contribution to __5_ music.In contrast to classic music,which __6_ formal European traditions,jazz is spontaneous and free in form.It bubble with energy,__7_ the modds,interests,and emotions of the people.In the 1920s,jazz __8_ like America.And __9_ it does today.The __10_ of this music are as interesting as the music __11_.American Negroes,or blacks,as they are called today,were the jazz__12_.They were brought to the Southern states __13_ slaves.They were sold to plantation owners and forced to work long __14_.When a Negro died his friend and relatives __15_ a procession to carry the body to the cemetery.In New Orleans,a band often accompanied the _16__.On the way to the cemetery the band played slow,solemn music suited to the occasion._17__ on the way home the mood charged.Spirits lifted.Death had remove one of their __18_,but the living were glad to be alive.The band played _19__ music,improvising on both the harmony and the melody of the tunes __20_ at the funeral.This music made everyone want to dance.It was an early form of jazz. 1) A at B in C by D on 2) A music B song C melody D style 3) A discovered B acted C designed D invented 4) A noticed B found C listened D heard 5) A classical B sacred C light D popular 6) A forms B follows C approaches D introduces 7) A expressing B explaining C exposing D illustrating 8) A appeared B felt C sounded D seemed 9) A so B as C either D neither 10) A originals B origins C discoveries D resources 11) A concered B itself C available D oneself 12) A players B followers C pioneers D fans 15) A demonstrated B composed C formed D hosted 14) A months B weeks C hours D times 13) A for B by C with D as来源：考试大 16) A demonstration B procession C body D march 17) A evenl B therefore C but D so 18) A number B members C body D relations 19) A sad B solemn C funeral D happy 20) A whistled B sung C showed D presented 答案:http://ks.examda.com 1--5 CDBAD 6--10 BACAB 11--15 BCDCC 16--20 BCBDD