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【单选题】Music comes in many forms; most countries have a style of their own. (56) the turn of the century when jazz was born,America had no prominent (57) of its own. No one knows exactly when jazz was (58) , or by whom.But it began to be (59) in the early 1900s. Jazz isAmerica’s contribution to (60) musiC、In contrast to classical music, which (61) formalEuropean traditions, jazz is spontaneous and free form. It bubbles with energy, (62) the moods, interests, and emotions of the people. In the 1920s jazz (63) likeAmerica, and (64) it does today.
The (65) of this music are as interesting as the music (66) American Negroes, or blacks, as they are called today, were the jazz (67) They were brought to Southern States (68) slaves. They were sold to plantation owners and forced to work long (69) When a Negro died his friend and relatives (70) a procession to carry the body to the cemetery. In New Orleans, a band often accompanied the (71) On the way to the ceme-tery the band played slow, solemn music suited to the occasion. (72) on the way home the mood changeD、Spirits lifteD、Death had removed one of their (73) , but the living were glad to be alive. The band played (74) music, improvising (即兴表演) on both the harmony and the melody of the tunes (75) ,at the funeral.
This music made everyone want to dance. It was an early form of jazz.
A．months
B．weeks
C．hours
D．times

网考网参考答案：C
网考网解析：
本句意为“黑奴们被卖给南方种植园主们而且被迫长时间地劳动”。long一般不与months和weeks搭配；hours指工作时间；times指次数或倍数，当一段时间讲时是不可数名词，故只可选hours。 document.getElementById("warp").style.display="none"; document.getElementById("content").style.display="block"; 查看试题解析出处>>