II. Give the correct form of the word in brackets to complete the following text.
The first rock ‘n’ roll record to achieve (1. NATION) __________ popularity was “ Rock Around the Clock” made by Bill Haley and the Comets in 1955. Haley succeeded in creating a music that appealed to (2. YOUNG) __________ because of its exciting back beat, its (3. URGENCY) __________ call to dance, and the (4. ACT) __________ of its lyrics. The melody was (5. CLEAR) __________ laid down by (6. ELECTRICITY) __________ guitar; the lyrics were (7. EARTH) __________ and simple. Haley (8. ABRUPT) __________ ended the ascendancy of the bland and (9. SENTIMENT) __________ ballads popular in the 1940s and early 50s. He also succeeded in translating black rhythm and blues into a form that (10. ADOLESCENCE) __________ white audiences could understand.
Tham khảo
The first rock 'n' roll record to achieve (1.NATION) national popularity was "Rock Around the Clock" made by Bill Haley and the Comets in 1955. Haley succeeded in creating a music that appealed to (2.YOUNG) youth because of its (3.URGENCY) urgent call to dance, and the (4.ACT) action of its lyrics. The melody was (5.CLEAR) clearly laid down by (6.ELECTRICITY) electric guitar; the lyrics were (7.EARTH) earthy and simple. Haley (8.ABRUPT) abruptly ended the ascendancy of the bland and (9.SEMTIMENT) sentimental ballads popular in the 1940s and early 50s. He also succeeded in translating black rhythm and blues into a form that (10.ADOLESCENCE) adolescent white audiences could understand