Worksheets1. Becoming a musician
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. What is the main topic of the discussion?
a)
The history of pop music
b)
The struggles of young musicians
c)
The impact of technology on music
d)
Famous musicians and their success
2.
2. What does Neil say about his musical experience?
a)
He has never played an instrument
b)
He has been playing guitar since he was 14
c)
He prefers listening to music rather than playing
d)
He only plays music occasionally
3.
3. What is a ‘number one’ song in the UK?
a)
A song that is ranked in the top 10
b)
A song that reaches the top of the charts
c)
A song that is never ranked
d)
A song that wins an award
4.
4. What is an open mic night?
a)
A music competition
b)
An event where anyone can perform
c)
A live-streamed performance
d)
A radio show
5.
5. What does ‘take someone under your wing’ mean?
a)
To ignore someone
b)
To guide or protect someone
c)
To be strict with someone
d)
To compete with someone
6.
6. What is busking?
a)
Playing music in a concert
b)
Performing on the street for money
c)
Teaching music to others
d)
Singing in a choir
7.
7. What does Josh say about busking?
a)
It's just a hobby for him
b)
It has provided him with income and opportunities
c)
He dislikes it
d)
He finds it exhausting
8.
8. What is meant by ‘main earner’ in the discussion?
a)
A secondary source of income
b)
Your primary source of income
c)
A one-time payment
d)
A charity donation
9.
9. What does the term ‘gigs’ mean?
a)
Music equipment
b)
Musical concerts
c)
A music venue
d)
A song playlist
10.
10. What does ‘owe a lot to’ mean?
a)
To owe money to someone
b)
To have success because of someone or something
c)
To give advice to someone
d)
To lend money to someone
11.
11. What is a songwriter's circle?
a)
A meeting for music fans
b)
A meeting for people writing their own music
c)
A music school
d)
A place to record music
12.
12. What is an informal way to describe a group of people?
a)
A group of close friends
b)
A bunch
c)
A small gathering
d)
A club
13.
13. Who holds the record for the most UK number one songs?
a)
The Beatles
b)
Elvis Presley
c)
Ed Sheeran
d)
Taylor Swift
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