考博英语完型填空练习题（八）

完形填空部分主要测试考生在语篇水平上的理解能力和实际运用语言的能力。测试的形式是在一篇题材熟悉、难度适中的短文（约150-180词）中留出20个空（第一句和最后一句不留空），每个空为一题，要求考生就所给篇章后所给各题的四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的一个最佳答案。一般来说，该部分共20小题，每小题0.5分，总计10分。为帮助大家备考此类题型，希赛网考博英语频道为大家整理了部分试题，来练习吧。

Music comes in many forms; most countries have a style of their own. __1__the turn of the century 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 classical music, which__6__ formal European traditions. jazz is spontaneous and free-form. It bubbles with energy,__7__ moods, interests and emotions of the people. In the 1920s jazz__8__like America. And__9__it does today. The__10__of this music arc 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 friends and relatives__15__a procession to carry the body to the cemetery. In http://www.thea.cn/kcnet1480/ 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 changed. Spirits lifted. Death had removed 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 wan to dance. It was an early form of Jazz .

1. A By B At C In D On

2. A music B song C melody D style

3. A discovered B acted C invented D designed

4. A noticed B found C listened D heard

5. A classical B sacred C Popular D light

6. A forms B follows C approaches D introduces

7. A expressing B explaining C exposing D illustrating

8. A appeared B felt C seemed D sounded

9. A as B so C either D neither

10. A origins B originals C discoveries D resources

11. A concerned B itself C available D oneself

12. A Players B followers C fans D pioneers

13. A for B as C with D by

14. A months B weeks C hours D times

15. A demonstrated B composed C hosted D formed

16. A demonstration B procession C body D march

17. A Even B Therefore C Furthermore D But

18. A number B members C body D relations

19. A sad B solemn C happy D funeral

20. A whistled B sung C presented D showed

参考答案：1-10.B .A .C .A .C .B .A .D .B .A 11-20.B .D .B .C .D .B .D .B .C .C

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