MichaelJacksonwasoneoftheworld’sbestsingers.HewasborninthemiddlewestofthecityofGary，Indiana，in1958.Hebegansingingwithhisfourbrothers.Theycalledthegroup，“TheJacksonFive”.Thegroupbecameverypopularafterappearingonatelevisionprogram.In1970thegroupmadetheirtheirfirstrecordwiththenameofIWantYouBack.Itwasverypopular.OneoftheirhitrecordswasNeverSayGoodbye.
Michaelwasgoodatdancingaswellassinging，forexample，hisdancemovesandmoonwalking.Hewasaskedtoactinafilmin1978forthefirsttime，andinthesameyearhemadearecordonhisown，whichwassoldeightmillioncopiesallovertheworld.
Michaelnearlydidn’tgooutbecausehewastoofamous.Oncehisfanswentoffinafaint(晕倒）whentheysawhimattheconcert.Noonecandoitbynow.Helivedinalargehouseandkeptlotsofanimals.Heneveratemeat.Heoftenraisedmoneyforcharity.ThismadehimwintheGuinnessworldRecords（吉尼斯世界纪录）in2006.HediedonJune25th，2009，buthewouldliveinourheartsforever.
【1】HowmanypeoplearethereinMichaels’sgroup?
A.Three B.Four C.Five D.Six
【2】What’sthenameoftheirfirstrecord?
A.NeverSayGoodbye B.SeeYou，SeeMe
C.IWantYouBack D.Ontheworld
【3】 Theunderlinedword“copied”means____inChinese.
A.抄写 B.张/份 C.复制 D.模仿
【4】 Michaelwasgoodat____.
A.rockmusic B.streetdance
C.playingthepiano D.moonwalking
【5】WhydidMichaelhavetostayathomemostofthetime?
A.Becausehewastoofamous
B.Becauseheoftenfeltlonely
C.Becausehehadnofriends
D.Becausehiscompanytoldhimtodoso.
【答案】【1】C
【2】C
【3】B
【4】D
【5】A
【解析】这篇文章主要主要介绍了世界上最好的歌手之一迈克尔•杰克逊。
【1】C考查细节理解题。根据第一段，Hebegansingingwithhisfourbrothers.Theycalledthegroup“TheJacksonFive”。在杰克逊组合里有他的五个兄弟。可知选C。
【2】C考查细节理解题。根据第一段，In1970thegroupmadetheirfirstrecordwiththenameofIWantYouBack.，他们第一个唱片的名字是IWantYouBack.。可知应选C。
【3】B考查词义猜测题。联系上下文描述，并在同一年，在全世界卖出八百万，创造了他自己的记录。故选B。
【4】D考查细节理解题。第二段中Michaelwasgoodatdancingaswellassinging，forexample，hisdancemovesandmoonwalking可知杰克逊擅长太空步。故选D。
【5】A考查细节理解题。通过文章第三段Michaelnearlydidn’tgooutbecausehewastoofamous，可知因为杰克逊特别出名所以他不经常出去，故选A。