完形填空
The "show business" attracts many young people.
1 , only a few can hope to become famous.
Talent(才能)is not
2 Without a good manager, a performer can never hope to succeed.
Fashion is
_3 important in this business. The best tailor in the world will never be successful if he
always makes
4 clothes. In exactly the same way, a performer must change his "act" in order to
5 the taste of the moment. This is
6 for actors and dancers, but perhaps most of all for singers.
"Pop"
7 for "popular", and a pop singer has to work hard to become popular. He must either give
the pubic what they want, or he must find a (n)
8 way of singing that will attract their attention. Even
when he has succeeded, and his records are sold
9 , he cannot relax. He must work harder than ever
to remain popular,
10 there are always younger singers trying to become famous.
The life of a successful pop singer is not at all
11 . He can only relax when he is alone, because
everything he does is watched and reported in the special newspaper written for the "fans". The fans
are the most important people in the world for
12 . But they can be very troublesome, too.
They sometimes
13 handkerchiefs, they tear off buttons, and they even cut off pieces of the
unfortunate singer's hair. Many singers have been forced to
14 . A pop singer has to spend a lot
of money on
15 because he must always look smart. He must have a nice car. And above all, he
must always keep smiling for the good of himself.
( )1. A. Unfortunately
( )2. A. enough
( )3. A. still
( )4. A. beautiful
( )5. A. follow
( )6. A. easy
( )7. A. calls
( )8. A. new
( )9. A. somewhere
( )10. A. so
( )11. A. valuable
( )12. A. the public
( )13. A. buy
( )14. A. cry
( )15. A. travelling |
B. Therefore
B. plenty
B. yet
B. old-fashioned
B. get
B. real
B. stands
B. easy
B. nowhere
B. while
B. interesting
B. the show business
B. steal
B. give in
B. clothes |
C. Naturally
C. necessary
C. even
C. expensive
C. change
C. true
C. looks
C. popular
C. anywhere
C. because
C. exciting
C. the film star
C. sell
C. hide
C. food |
D. Luckily
D. important
D. also
D. strange
D. keep
D. good
D. prepares
D. difficult
D. everywhere
D. though
D. easy
D. the singer
D. clean
D. die
D. housing |