阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号的相应位置上。Viennese-borncomposer
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号的相应位置上。
Viennese-borncomposerFrederickLoewe,小题1: werememberfromhisclassicalmusicalsincluding“MyFairLady”and“Camelot”,wasnotalwaysfamous.HestudiedpianowiththegreatmastersofEuropeandachievedhugesuccessasa小题2: (music)andcomposerinhisearlyyears.But小题3: heimmigratedtotheUnitedStates,hefailedasapianist.Forawhilehetriedothertypesofworkincludinggoldminingandboxing.小题4:_______ henevergaveuphisdreamandcontinuedtoplaythepianoandwritemusic.
Duringthosedifficultyears,hecouldnotalwaysafford小题5: (make)paymentsonhispiano.Oneday,bendingoverthekeyboard,hecouldhearnothingbutthemusicthatheplayedwithsuch小题6: inspiration.Whenhefinishedandlookedup,hewasastonishedtofindthathehadanaudienceofthreemovingmenwhowereseatedonthefloor.
Theysaidnothingandmadenomovementtowardthepiano.Instead,they小题7: (dig)intotheirpockets,pooledtogetherenoughmoneyforthepayment,placed小题8: onthepianoandwalkedout,emptyhanded.小题9:_________(move))bythebeautyofhismusic,thesemenrecognizedexcellenceandresponded小题10: it..