1.The passage is mainly about___________.
A. the life of Elvis
B. the history of American music
C.the development of rock and roll
D. the development of black African and the white European music
According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. It is not quite easy to tell how “rock and roll” began.
Both the blues and country music were developed by the musicians in the southern United States.
C. Both the Europeans and the African slaves came to America during the 17th century.
D. It was the blues songs recorded in Memphis that made Elvis Presley popular throughout the nation.
The word “line” (Para. 3, Line 4) means ____________.
A. the rhythms of the work songs
B. a group of words in a passage
C. the strings of the guitar
D. a group of words in a song
Which of the following statements is NOT mentioned in the passage?
A. Rock music developed mainly from the interaction of black African and white European music.
B. The development of rock and roll has something to do with the musiciansin the southern United States.
C. Without Elvis Presley there would be no rock and roll.
D. Elvis Presley played an important role in early rock and roll.