Nicknamed the Golden Music Boy, 21-year-old Hu Yanbin, was born and grew up in Shanghai. At the age of 15, he made a 1 that he would make his own album before he was 18. Fortunately, the 2 boy’s dream came true. His first album Adept with Both Pen and Sword 3 in 2002 and he became the first mainland artist to 4 a solo album in the mainland, Hong Kong, and Taiwan 5 at the same time. The album 6 him to become a popular star.

His success is not only because of his excellent singing 7 , but also because of his talent in song 8 .

Before his album was made, Hu Yanbin’s 9 company tried to invite someone else to write several songs 10 him. None of them were as good as they’d hoped. 11 Hu Yanbin came into the office with a guitar on his back and played several songs. 12 , everyone in the office really liked these tunes and they decided to 13 them on his first album.

Some people would 14 this rising star with Jay Chow from Taiwan, but Hu says his musical 15 is quite different from Jay Chow’s, 16 he likes Jay Chow’s music.

With many music awards already in his 17 , Hu Yanbin seems to be 18 up with many of the superstars in the country. Though some people don’t like him and say 19 things about him, he says that it doesn’t 20 him. All he plans to do is focusing on his music and bringing out more and better songs for his fans.

1. A. hope B. dream C. promise D. wish

2. A. clever B. talented C. determined D. fearless

3. A. came up B. came over C. came about D. came about

4. A. realize B. dismiss C. release D. gain

5. A. even B. all C. still D. yet

6. A. wanted B. expected C. release D. gain

7. A. skills B. ideas C. means D. methods

8. A. playing B. making C. writing D. feeling

9. A. concert B. record C. music D. performance

10. A. to B. about C. with D. for

11. A. But B. And C. Thus D. Then

12. A. To his surprise B. In a word C. To be honest D. In reality

13. A. take B. include C. contain D. seize

14. A. praise B. provide C. contain D. cheer

15. A. ability B. taste C. form D. style

16. A. As though B. even though C. in case D. now that

17. A. pockets B. mind C. sight D. heart

18. A. keeping B. coming C. catching D. doing

19. A. nice B. strange C. some D. bad

20. A. bother B. mind C. care D. ruin

解讀：本文講述了中國歌手胡彥斌成名的歷程及其取得的成就。

[答案及解析]

1.D make a wish固定詞組，(在心中)許下心愿。

2.B clever聰明的;talented有天賦的;determined堅決的，決定了的;fearless無所畏懼的。聯(lián)系上下文可知，這個有天賦的男孩成功了，因為他的才華。

3.D come up出現(xiàn)，流行，發(fā)生;come over過來;come about發(fā)生，產(chǎn)生;come out出版，發(fā)行，出來。此句的意思是：他的第一張專輯出版了。

4.C realize認識到，了解;dismiss解散，下課，開除;release釋放，解放，發(fā)行;gain得到，獲利，增加。此句的意思是：他是第一個在大陸、香港、臺灣同步發(fā)行個人專輯的大陸藝人。

5. B even甚至;still仍然;all完全;yet仍，至今。此句的意思是：在大陸、香港、臺灣完全同步發(fā)行專輯。

6.D 這張專輯幫助他成為明星。help sb. to do sth.。

7.A skill技巧;means和method都有方法，手段的意思;idea意見，看法。此句的意思是：他的演唱技巧。

8.C 考查句意理解。聯(lián)系上下文可知，胡不僅在演唱上有天賦，在寫歌方面也有一定的造詣。

9.B concert音樂會;record唱片;music音樂;performance表演。由常識可知應是唱片公司。

10.D 理解句意可知應是唱片公司找人為他寫歌。

11.D then當時，那么，因而，然后，于是。

12.A to his surprise令他驚訝的是;in a word總之，一句話; to be honest說實話;in reality實際上，事實上。本句意思為：結(jié)果出乎他的意料。

13.B 考查動詞。意思是：唱片公司決定把胡創(chuàng)作的歌都收錄在他的第一張專輯內(nèi)。include，contain的區(qū)別為：include包含部分，而contain包含全部。

14.C compare... with... 拿……與……作比較，本句的意思是：有人會拿胡與臺灣的人氣巨星周杰倫作比較。

15.D style風格，時尚，文體;form形狀，形態(tài)，外形;taste味道，品味;ability能力。

16.B 考查副詞。as though好像，仿佛;even though即使;in case為連詞，萬一;now that既然。本句的意思是：即使胡很喜歡周杰倫的音樂，但兩人的風格是不一樣的。

17.A 考查句意。本句的意思是：胡獲得了多個獎項(把獎項收入囊中)。

18.C 考查動詞詞組。catch up with跟上，趕上。

19.D 考查形容詞。本句的意思是：有些人說他的壞話。

20.A 考查動詞。bother煩擾，打擾;mind介意，照顧，留心;care關(guān)心，顧慮，照顧;ruin(使)墮落，毀滅。本句的意思是：別人對他的評論并不會使他煩惱。

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