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阅读理解阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。AskStevelandMorrisandhe'lltellyouthatblindnessisnotnecessarilydisabing.Stevelandwasbornearlierthanthee

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阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。

  Ask Steveland Morris and he'll tell you that blindness is not necessarily disabing. Steveland was born earlier than the expected time and totally without sight in 1950.He became Stevie Wonder composer singer and pianist. The winner of ten Grammy awards Stevie is widely admired for his great contributions to the music world.

  As a child Stevie learned not to think about the things he could not do but to fix his attention on the things that he could do. His parents encouraged him to join his sighted brothers in as many activities as possible. They also helped him to sharpen his sense of hearing the sense upon which the visually disabled are so dependent.

  Because sound was so important to him Stevie began at an early age to experiment with different kinds of sound. He would bang things together and then imitate the sound with his voice. Often depending on sound for entertainment he sang beat on toy drums played a toy hamonica and listened to radio.

  Stevie soon graduated from toy instruments to real instruments. He first learned to play the drums. He then mastered the harmonica and the piano. He became a member of the junior church choir and a lead singer. In the evenings and on weekends Stevie would play different instruments and sing popular songs in the front of neighbors' homes.

  One of Stevie's recordings was overheard by Ronnie White a member of a popular singing group called The Miracles. Ronnie immediately recognized Stevie's gift and took him to audition (试音) for Berry Gordy the president of Histville USA a large recording company now known as Motown. Stevie recorded his first hit “Fingertips” in 1962 at the age of twelve and the rest of Stevie's story is music history.

1.By saying “Stevie soon graduated from toy instruments to real instruments” the author means that ________.

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A.Stevie started to play real instruments

B.Stevie gave up all his toy instruments and began to buy many real instruments

C.Stevie began to study in a real instruments school

D.Stevie finished his study at a toy instrument school

2.To whom did Steveland should owe his success?

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A.Just Ronnie White.

B.His parents and brothers.

C.His teachers.

D.His parents brothers and Ronnie White.

3.The best title for this passage might be ________.

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A.Stevie Wonder
B.Great Musicians
C.Blind People
D.The Music World
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答案:A;D;A