Xian Xinghai was one of the greatest musicians in China. He was born in Macao in 1905. His father died before he was born. Xian Xinghai was very good at playing the violin, but he didn’t know how to play it when he was young.
He went to a music school in Paris in 1934. He died in 1945. In his short life he wrote lots of music. One of the famous songs is The Yellow River Cantata.
1.Who was Xian Xinghai? (
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A.He was one of the greatest scientists in China. |
B.He was one of the greatest musicians in China. |
C.He was one of the greatest leaders in China. |
2.When was he born? (
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A.He was born in 1905. | B.He was born in 1906. | C.He was born in 1907. |
3.Was he good at playing the violin? (
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A.Yes, he did. | B.Yes, he was. | C.No, he wasn’t. |
4.How old was he when he died? (
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A.Thirty-nine. | B.Forty. | C.Forty-one. |
5.When did he go to a music school in Paris? (
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A.In 1934. | B.In 1943. | C.In 1945. |