阅读理解 More and more we hear people talking about karaoke. But what on earth it is

阅读理解

More and more we hear people talking about karaoke(卡拉OK). But what on earth it is about still remains a question for many people.

Karaoke is kind of acoustic equipment(音响设备)which was invented in Japan around the middle of the 1970’s. It means in Japanese “a band without people.” In fact, it is just a music tape without words. This equipment first acquired in some public houses and small restaurants, and mainly for people to enjoy themselves. Most of the music in Karaoke was popular music. So, at times, when anyone felt like it, he might sing songs to the accompaniment(伴奏) of the music that came from the equipment.

Shortly after its intention, karaoke was spread to the whole world. It was introduced to China and was welcome by many people. Although you are not a good singer, or even sometimes you may sing out of tune, you can always enjoy yourself by singing karaoke.

1．We may conclude that the word “karaoke”is ________

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A．an English word

B．an American word

C．a Japanese word

B．a Chinese word

2．The underlined word band should mean a group of people who ________

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A．have a common idea

B．sing and dance together

C．are fond of music

D．play music together

3．From the passage we know karaoke is just a ________

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A．tape or record with only music in it

B．kind of record made in Japan

C．set which joins a radio and recorder together

D．machine which makes different records

4．By playing karaoke people can ________.

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A．as soon as it was invented

B．because of Japanese businessmen

C．because it cost nothing

D．not long after it was born

试题答案

答案：C;D;A;D;D