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The Blues—the Song of the Walking Wounded
1 Jazz is the art of surprise, producing always the sudden and unexpected. But the blues is something else. Jazz has been developed into one of those intellectual art forms that scares people away. The blues can be faked. It is faked more today than even before. But it is an emotional song and even the finest of blues singers cannot always possess true emotions, the real grief which is at the heart, in the soul.
2 Of course, I had heard the blues all my life. I had heard it all as a teenage jazz fan in America, travelling long distances to sit, perfectly still, listening with religious reverence to the great progressive jazzmen of the day. But I was never moved by the blues until I was a young soldier, marching along one long, desperately hot afternoon under a south Texas sun. We were marching four abreast, rifles slung, singing as we swung along.
3 An officer marched at the head o
[填空题]
The Blues—the Song of the Walking Wounded
1 Jazz is the art of surprise, producing always the sudden and unexpected. But the blues is something else. Jazz has been developed into one of those intellectual art forms that scares people away. The blues can be faked. It is faked more today than even before. But it is an emotional song and even the finest of blues singers cannot always possess true emotions, the real grief which is at the heart, in the soul.
2 Of course, I had heard the blues all my life. I had heard it all as a teenage jazz fan in America, travelling long distances to sit, perfectly still, listening with religious reverence to the great progressive jazzmen of the day. But I was never moved by the blues until I was a young soldier, marching along one long, desperately hot afternoon under a south Texas sun. We were marching four abreast, rifles slung, singing as we swung along.
3 An officer marched at the head of us.
[填空题]A The blues is an emotional song
B The officer was good for nothing
C "the prisoners’ songs differed from those on tapes, sung at concerts and jazz sessions"
D They identified themselves with its singers
E Could come close to the poor and the weak
F It was sung in their native language
The writer compares an officer to a car radiator cap to show that ______.
[填空题]A The blues is an emotional song
B The officer was good for nothing
C "the prisoners’ songs differed from those on tapes, sung at concerts and jazz sessions"
D They identified themselves with its singers
E Could come close to the poor and the weak
F It was sung in their native language
The writer compares an officer to a car radiator cap to show that ______.
[单项选择]A. Walking on Mars will be easier than walking on the Moon.
B. There is more gravity on the Moon than on Mars.
C. Walking quickly will be difficult on Mars.
D. Astronauts on Mars will require more oxygen than will astronauts on the Moon.
[填空题]Nurses should treat the sick and wounded with great______ (kind).
[单项选择]Wounded______hewas,herefusedtocomebackfromthefront.
A. since
B. for
C. as
D. although
[单项选择]The badly wounded soldiers take () for medical treatment over those only slightly hurt.
A. priority
B. measures
C. chance
D. responsibility