Ta (ánh) p2

The word “it” in paragraph 2 refers to _______.

• Glennie’s hearing

• Glennie’s musicianship

• Glennie’s career

• Glennie’s performance

What added to Glennie’s determination not to give up on a musical career?

• her doctor’s advice

• her love of the piano

• her dislike of accountancy

• her success in a competition

Glennie wanted to be a solo performer because __________.

• Not many people played the drums

• It was easier if you were deaf

• She liked praise and attention

• She knew she was a good pianist

Which type of instruments do drums belong to __________?

• strings

• woodwinds

• percussion

• brass

Why was music such a good choice of career?

• It enables her to speak well.

• It has made her voice softer.

• It helps with her deafness.

• It has made her famous.

Glennie thinks that one of the things that make her style unique is _________.

• her great love for the piano

• her deafness

• her audience’s applause

• her doctor’s suggestion

Why does Glennie not like being compared with others?

• She is too critical of other people

• She criticises herself already

• She is afraid of harsh criticism

• She thinks her critics are unfair

The library she set up is most probably beneficial to _________.

• solo performers

• blind people

• the deaf

• other musicians

What would be the most suitable title for this extract?

• How to be a successful musician

• The disadvantages of deafness

• Developing one’s musical skills

• Overcoming a severe disability

According to researchers, how many percent of communication are through non-verbal body language?

• 75

• At least 75

• Under 75

• Above 75