2016届江苏宿迁宿豫中学高考英语专题复习精练：阅读理解（16）
<p> 阅读理解（16）</p><p> <span word="A">A</span></p><p> <span word="Probably">Probably</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="musical">musical</span> <span word="instrument">instrument</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="guitar">guitar</span>. <span word="Musicians">Musicians</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="guitar">guitar</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="kind">kind</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="music">music</span>. <span word="Country">Country</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="western">western</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="guitar">guitar</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="traditional">traditional</span> <span word="Spanish">Spanish</span> <span word="folk">folk</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="Flamenco">Flamenco</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="exist">exist</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="guitar">guitar</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="sound">sound</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="blues">blues</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sad">sad</span> <span word="cry">cry</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="guitar">guitar</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="rock">rock</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="roll">roll</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="impossible">impossible</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="instrument">instrument</span>.</p><p> <span word="Music">Music</span> <span word="experts">experts</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="agree">agree</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="guitar">guitar</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="played">played</span>. <span word="Most">Most</span> <span word="agree">agree</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span></p><p> <span word="ancient">ancient</span>. <span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="experts">experts</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="instrument">instrument</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="guitar">guitar</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="played">played</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Egypt">Egypt</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 1,000 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>.</p><p> <span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="experts">experts</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ancestor">ancestor</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="modern">modern</span> <span word="guitar">guitar</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="brought">brought</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Spain">Spain</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Persia">Persia</span> <span word="sometime">sometime</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span></p><p> <span word="twelfth">twelfth</span> <span word="century">century</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="guitar">guitar</span> <span word="continued">continued</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="develop">develop</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Spain">Spain</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1700<span word="s">s</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="similar">similar</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="instrument">instrument</span> <span word="we">we</span></p><p> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="today">today</span>.</p><p> <span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="musicians">musicians</span> <span word="played">played</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="instrument">instrument</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="Italian">Italian</span> <span word="violinist">violinist</span> <span word="Niccolo">Niccolo</span> <span word="Paganinni">Paganinni</span> <span word="played">played</span> <span word="and">and</span></p><p> <span word="wrote">wrote</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="guitar">guitar</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="early">early</span> 1800<span word="s">s</span>. <span word="Franz">Franz</span> <span word="Schubert">Schubert</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="guitar">guitar</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="write">write</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="works">works</span>.</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="modern">modern</span> <span word="times">times</span> <span word="Spanish">Spanish</span> <span word="guitarist">guitarist</span> <span word="Andres">Andres</span> <span word="Segovia">Segovia</span> <span word="helped">helped</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="instrument">instrument</span> <span word="extremely">extremely</span> <span word="popular">popular</span>.</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1930<span word="s">s</span>, <span word="Les">Les</span> <span word="Paul">Paul</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="experimenting">experimenting</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="ways">ways</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="electric">electric</span> <span word="guitar">guitar</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="invented">invented</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="solid">solid</span> <span word="body">body</span></p>
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