Multiple choice FCE B1+

The Grammys

The Grammy Awards, one of the most prestigious music awards, were first (29) ______ on May 4, 1959.

• called

• dated

• held

• placed

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The ceremony was (30) ______ by leading figures in the music industry and was broadcast on television for the first time.

• attended

• participated

• presented

• assisted

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CCSS.L.3.1A

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The Grammys aim to honor excellence in the music industry across various genres. During the ceremony, hosts (31) _______ out awards to artists and bands in a variety of categories.

• gave   

• turned  

• let

• put

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CCSS.L.3.1A

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Winners are (32) _______ based on their musical achievements in the past year. Many famous musicians have won multiple Grammy Awards over the years.

• advertised

• awarded 

• averted 

• revealed

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

The Grammys are considered (33) ________ in the music world, as the event gathers many of the industry's top talents.

• onlooker 

• runner up

• bystander

• revered

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CCSS.L.3.1A

(34) _______ to tradition, the ceremony often features live performances by renowned artists.

• Due

• Owing

• According

• Thanks

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

(35) _______ the years, the Grammys have evolved to include new categories and recognize emerging genres

• how

• like

• through

• as

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The awards ceremony is (36) _______ by millions of people worldwide, making it one of the most-watched events in the music industry.

• entire

• attended

• assisted

• all

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

Today, the Grammys play an (37) ________ role in promoting and celebrating music on a global scale.

• important

• insignificant

• irrelevant

• awesome

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

Mention an artist who have won a Grammy.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5