The Beatles Were Fab (and They Were Funny)

If you are _________, you act in a way that is formal, calm, and proper.

If you are _______, you are shocked or amazed by something.

A performance that is ________ is given with great skill and no mistakes.

If you _________ something, you felt sorry about it and wished you hadn't done it.

If something is _________, it is very funny.

If you are _________, you see or notice more details than other people.

If you are _________ by something, it made you feel honored or special.

If something is ________, it is stepped on and damaged or crushed.

What is one main idea of the passage?

• The Beatles used many different styles in their music.

• The Beatles had trouble dealing with finding fame so quickly.

• The Beatles' sense of humor helped them deal with many things.

• The Beatles' popularity went down once they stopped doing major concerts.

According to the passage, why did the Beatles stop doing major concerts?

• Their new music was less popular with their fans.

• They began making music that was too difficult to play at shows.

• They had run out of energy from giving so many performances.

• The crowds were so loud that they couldn't hear their own music.