Module 4 小练习 I. cloze Michael Jackson’s full name is Michael Joseph Jackson. He is one of pop music’s biggest stars. He was born????2?????August 29th, 1958 in Indiana, the USA. He is famous?????1?????the King of Pop. Michael Jackson is about 50 years old. And he has been a singer for more than 40 years. He started to perform on the stage?????3?????he was very young. Michael Jackson _??4?????his brother’s pop group in 1964. He quickly became famous. Jackson made his first national TV appearance at the age of 11. Later on, his classical disco Off The Wall?????5?????10 million copies. He gave some concerts?????6????the tickets always sold out.? But there’s?????7?????happening to him. He once said, “There is a lot of????8?????in my past life.” Despite his private life, people all over the world still enjoy his music.?????9?????his songs are played, people will think of his dynamic(有力量的) performances. Though Jackson died in June, 2009, his fans said that he would be a great????10?????forever.? 1. A. on B. in C. at D. to 2. A. with B. for C. to D. as 3. A. because B. when C. if D. since 4. A. attended B. took part in C. joined D. joined in 5. A. went B. sold C. came D. bought 6. A. because B. so C. but D. and 7. A. something unhappy B. unhappy something C. something happy D. happy something 8. A. happy B. happiness C. sad D. sadness 9. A. Whenever B. However C. Whatever D. Wherever 10. A. singer B. song C. music D. dance II. Reading comprehension A Michael Jackson is one of the world’s best singers. Michael Jackson was born in the middle west of Gary, Indiana, in 1958. He began singing with his four brothers. They called the group “Jackson Five”. The group became very popular after appearing on a television program. They started singing in 1965, and became popular soon. In 1970 the group made their first record in the name of I Want You Back. It was very popular. One of their hit records was Never Say Goodbye. Michael was good at dancing as well as singing. For example, his dance moves and moonwalking. He was asked to act in a film in 1978 for the first time, in the same year he made a record on his own, which sold eight million copies all over the world. Michael nearly didn’t go out because he was too famous. Once his fans went off in a faint（晕倒） when they saw him at the concert. No one can do it by now. He lived in a large house and kept lots of animals. He never ate meat. He often raises money for charity. This made him win the Guinness World Records（吉尼斯世界纪录）in 2006. He died on June 25th, 2009, but he would live in our heart forever. 11. How many people are there in Michael’s group? ? A. Three. B. Five. C. Four. D. Six. 12. What’s the name of their first record? ? A. Never Say Goodbye? B. See You, See Me? C. I Want You Back ? D. On the World 13. The underlined word “copies” means _____ in Chinese. ? A. 抄写 B. 张/份 C. 复制 D. 模仿 14. Michael was good at _____ according to the passage. ? A. rock music B. street danc ... ...
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