公共英语试题：PETS四级完型填空模拟试题九

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　　Ludwig Van Beethoven,a major composer of the nineteenth century,overcame many _1__ problems to achieve artistic greatness.
( i5 D) y6 {6 N5 j) o; x" x9 _　　Born in Bonn,Germany,in 1770,he first studied music _2__ the court organist,Gilles Vander Eeden.His father was excessively strict and given to _3__ drinking.When his mother died,Beethoven,then a young man,was __4_ guardian of his two younger brothers.Appointed deputy court organists to Christian Gottlob Neefe at a surprisingly early age in 1782,Beethoven also __5_ the harpsichord and the Viola.In 1792 he was sent to Vienna __6_ his patron.court Ferdinated Waldstein,to _7__ music under Haydn.
　　Beethoven __8_ unmarried.Because _9__ irregular payment from his publishers and erratic support __10_ his patrons,he was troubled by financial worries throughout his _11__ life.Continually plagued by _12__ health,he developed an ear infection which _13__ to his tragic deafness in 1819.
　　In _14__ of this handicap,however,he continued to write music.He completed mature mastepieces of great musical depth;three piano sonatas,four string quarters,the Missa Solemins,and the 9th Symphony.He died in 1872.His life was marked by a passionate dedication __15_ independence.
　　Nothing that Beethoven often __16_ into fits of rage,Goethe once said__17_ him," I am astonished by his talent,but he is unfortunately an altogether untamed personality." _18__ Beethoven's personality may have been _19__ ,his music shows great discipline and control ,and this is _20__ we remember him best.
　　1)    A  personal           B himself           C private       D own
- z% @, A* Y9 `8 O　　2)    A  by                B within            C with         D for
　　3)    A  small              B heavy            C many        D great
  V5 N, a+ P/ }8 B% X8 {3 O+ f　　4)    A  sent               B send             C name        D named
/ k- X" {; ~3 L" B) i　　5)    A  played             B play             C playing       D to play
　　6)    A  by                B on               C in           D from
8 E) K$ J: H1 N* z& `2 l/ [, e　　7)    A studying          B have studied      C study          D be studied
4 L4 A" ?; [1 n9 `4 m2 @2 R/ D8 U　　8)    A  reminded         B remarked        C remanded      D remained
9 T8 f$ Q2 N6 l# w0 q4 |  J+ G　　9)    A  for              B of               C with          D on
　　10)   A  from            B on               C under         D between
　　11)   A  older            B younger           C adult         D old

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　　12)   A  good            B worse            C illness        D ill
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) w1 ?9 Q- n- I# H6 A# R4 A　　14)   A  despite          B spite          C although       D though
　　15)   A  of              B on            C to             D with
　　16)   A  flew            B fly            C came           D come
* E3 b! @8 |: Q3 j　　17)   A  with            B for            C to             D of
" j! @* }9 Q" y( u　　18)   A  in spite of       B although        C however        D since
3 B, v1 e- I8 o* [) E6 _7 X8 t/ K　　19)   A  intamed        B distamed        C untamed         D iltamed
! ^- l' s$ }5 j" l" a8 F　　20)   A  how           B when           C where           D who
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