The young violin player Vanessa-Mae was the first musician to use dance and rock music in classical（古典的）music. Vanessa-Mae love pop music, and she was also a very good classical violinist, and she brought these kinds of music together.

She likes lots of different kinds of music, from Beethoven to the Beatles, and she wants to play the music she likes. Not only has she played in classical concerts all over the world, but she has also played in pop concerts with pop stars.

A lot of people don’t like the way she uses modern rhythms（节奏）, noisy drums and guitars in traditional（传统的）music. But Vanessa-Mae has done one important thing: she has brought many new fans to classical music. For the first time, many young people began to listen to classical music.

1.Vanessa-Mae was a young       woman.

A. Chinese           B. English           C. Singaporean       D. French

2.The type of music Vanessa-Mae likes is       .

A. traditional music    B. different kinds of music  C. classical music  D. rock and roll

3.       listen to classical music because they like Vanessa-Mae.

A. Pop stars      B. Young people     C. Classical musicians      D. Old people

4.      was the first instrument（乐器）she learnt to play.

A. The violin        B. The piano       C. The drums       D. The guitar

Mr. Young has a big shop in the center of the city. He tells all his employees to be      to the buyers and he gets a lot of     .

This morning a young man came to his     . He asked, "Do you smoke, sir?" "No, sir," answered the young man.

"Do you      ?" "No, sir."

Mr. Young asked him the other questions, and the young man's      satisfied him. Before he employed him, he asked him the last question, "You have       shortcoming, do you?" "No, I don't, sir. " said the young man. "I only like telling lies.”

1.A. strict         B. friendly          C. strange           D. terrible

2.A. business      B. surprise          C. money            D. hope

3.A. buy          B. borrow          C. look for           D. lend

4.A. threw            B. put             C. placed            D. left

5.A. found           B. knew           C. understood        D. wanted

6.A. somebody     B. anybody         C. nobody           D. everybody

7.A. hand        B. pocket          C. bottle             D. glass

8.A. won         B. lost             C. forgot            D. failed

9.A. sad          B. angry           C. happy            D. worried

10.A. place       B. seat            C. table            D. chair

11.A. both         B. all             C. neither            D. none

12.A. house          B. car              C. office           D. pigsty

13.A. dress        B. drink            C. eat             D. sleep

14.A. answers        B. clothes          C. knowledge         D. face

15.A. much       B. some           C. any               D. no

---I’m sorry to have caused so much trouble.    ---     .

A. That’s all right B. You’re welcome C. You’re too kind D. Please don’t say so

The performance was very exciting and      the audience raised a shout of joy.

A. every timeB. from time to time C. at all times D. at the same time

The purpose of new inventions is to make life easier,     it more difficult.

A. not make  B. not making  C. not to make    D. do not make

Being not far      the sea, London is famous      its fog.

A. from; withB. from; forC. away; withD. away; for

---     do you      the TV programme?---Not bad, I think.

A. What; likeB. How; like   C. What; think   D. How; think of

Would you please      me?

A. not trouble   B. not to trouble   C. to not trouble   D. don't trouble 

Teachers often asked us     make any noise in class.

A. to try not to   B. not try to not   C. not to try to   D. try not

What do you think      her a good pupil?

A. to make       B. made       C. making        D. make