Evelyn confesses that she is something of a workaholic. "I've just got to work…often
harder than classical musicians. But the rewards are enormous." Apart from the regular
concerts, Evelyn also gives free concerts in prisons and hospitals. She also gives high
priority to classes for young musicians. Ann Richelin of the Beethoven Fund for Deaf
Children says, "She is a shining inspiration for deaf children. They see that there is
nowhere that they cannot go." Evelyn Glennie has already accomplished more than most
people twice her age. She has brought percussion to the front of the orchestra and
demonstrated that it can be very moving. She has given inspiration to those who are
handicapped, people who look to her and say, 'If she can do it, I can. 'And, not the least,
she has given enormous pleasure to millions.
Why did Evelyn say that she works harder than classical musicians?
(A) because she is deaf.
(B) because she considers other musicians to be unworthy.
(C) because she is unable to compete with them.
(D) None of the above
(32) What does she give high priority to?
(A) Classes for herself.
(B) Classes for young musicians
(C) Her performances
(D) Her international tours
(33) Who is Evelyn Glennie?
(A) A musician.
(B) A percussionist performing in orchestra.
(C) A percussionist who can play more than 1000 musical instruments.
(D) None of the above
(34) Who does Evelyn talking to in the above extract?
(A) Her mother
(B) Her students
(C) Ann Richclin
(D) The interviewer
(35) Which of the following adjectives given in box can be associated to Evelyn?
[Determined, lazy, hard working, ready to give in, diligent, inspirational, failure]
(A) Determined, hardworking, diligent, inspirational
(B) Lazy, hardworking, ready to give in, diligent
(C) Hard working, ready to give in, diligent, inspirational, failure
(D) Determined, lazy, ready to give in, inspirational, failure
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31. (A) because she is deaf.
32. (B) classes for young musicians.
33. (C) a percussionist who can play more than 1000 musical instruments.
34. (D) the interviewer.
35. (A) determined, hardworking, diligent, inspirational...
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