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C1.1. Music: vocab & grammar review
C1.1. Music: vocab & grammar review
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A #vocabulary quiz for #C1.1 students at #EF #Manchester
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People who write music are called _________.
songwriters
contrarians
composers
conductors
2
We can use the present tenses (simple, continuous, perfect, perfect continuous) to discuss facts.
False
True
3
The media ______________ the way we see the world.
have changed
changes
changed
is changing
4
Keep Shelly in Athens
______________ on a lot of people's radar for quite some time now.
have kept
has kept
have been
has been
5
Artists are ____________ pigeonholed so that retailers know where to stock them on their shelves.
immediately
seldom
generally
from then on
6
Music that is designed to MAKE MONEY is _______________.
accessible
commercial
alternative
easy listening
7
I put on the song when I feel a bit blue - it's really ____________.
mesmerizing
mainstream
uplifting
swirling
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If music makes you want to dance, it is _________.
mellow
funky
ethereal
subtle
9
What's a synonym for the "beat"?
the rhythm
the dynamics
the tempo
the pitch
10
Based on the __________ that whales are highly intelligent creatures, scientists believe they have intricate songs.
sense
boost
basis
premise
11
The band captures the _______ feelings of city life and the inevitable passing of time.
dreamy
transient
mellow
melodic
12
Many people say that
the best kind of music to listen to while studying is classical music.
According to many people
Put it simply,
It is widely accepted that
In a sense,
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When music twists and turns in different directions and at varying speeds, it is ______.
swirling
upbeat
soothing
downbeat
14
What genre of music do orchestras usually play?
classical
orchestral
classic
choral
15
The line of thoughtof Mozart Effect has a simple basis - music is ____________ spatial reasoning.
connected
developed by
closely linked to
pointed out by
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The album is too ______________ to classify - it has a bit of electronica, trip hop and experimental.
eclectic
groundbreaking
exhilirating
psychedelic
17
If a melody is easy to remember and it stays in your head, it is ______________.
catchy
dreamy
lush
upbeat
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When the music is ______, it is extremely light and beautiful, and it seems to belong to another, more spiritual, world
ethereal
dreamy
lush
uplifting
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What do you call the words to a song?
the outro
the chorus
the verse
the lyrics