問題詳情
[B]In May, 1992, Vedran Smailovic’s beloved city, Sarajevo, had been under siege forover a month. Everyone’s life was disrupted, including Smailovic’s. The Sarajevo OperaTheater, where he used to perform every night, was also lost __11__ war, reduced to heapsof rubble. The cellist now spent __12__ his time playing the cello in his own flat, hisrepertoire __13__ the most mournful and haunting pieces in classical music. During thebreak between practices, he would look out the window. And through that window, __14__ ableak and dreary afternoon, Smailovic witnessed a horrific sight.After a short break, Smailovic decided to resume his practice. __15__ he turned hishead away from the window than he heard a deafening blast. Hurrying to the window, hewas shocked to see flesh, blood, bone and rubble __16__ over the street in front of aneighborhood bakery. A mortar shell had dropped from the sky and killed 22 of his fellowcitizens. __17__, Smailovic decided to do something, something that protested againstkilling and war. His protest __18__ of a musical memorial service. For 22 days, Smailovicvisited the crater made by the shell and played Albinoni’s Adagio on the street with masonry__19__ around him. His action touched many people’s hearts. Smailovic’s beautiful musicoffered his fellow men a way to reclaim humanity __20__ senseless violence and brutality.
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參考答案
答案:C
難度:適中0.5
統計:A(0),B(0),C(0),D(0),E(0)
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