1998年1月托福考试阅读理解全真试题
(D) Provide solo performances in a band or orchestra
45.The word "cohesion" in line 18 is closest in meaning to
(A) sorrow
(B) fame
(C) unity
(D) vibration
46.The word "initially" in line 20 is closest in meaning to
(A) at first
(B) shortly
(C) alphabetically
(D) in fact
47.The word "consciously" in line 21 is closest in meaning to
(A) carelessly
(B) easily
(C) periodically
(D) purposely
48.The word "unadorned" in line 24 is closest in meaning to
(A) lovely
(B) plain
(C) disorganized
(D) inexpensive
49.Which of the following terms is defined in the passage?
(A) "improvisation" (line 6)
(B) "polyphony" (line 10)
(C) "cornet player"(line 11)
(D) "multichorus"(line 12)
50.The topic of the passage is developed primarily by means of
(A) dividing the discussion into two major areas
(B) presenting contrasting points of view
(C) providing biographies of famous musician
(D) describing historical events in sequence