English THPT Cloze test: The Emergence of British Pop

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The Emergence of British Pop​

Before 1960, the UK pop scene offered little of substance. A faint shadow of its American counterpart, it could boast (1) __________ the questionable talents of sanitised singers (2) __________ Cliff Richard and Tommy Steele. But then along came the revolution; fizzing out of the teen-oriented coffee bars and the budding club circuit came the likes of Korner and Barber as R&B emerged. It was not long before “bluephoria” had taken (3) __________ and the blues and R&B circuit quickly evolved with bands of the calibre of the Rolling Stones and the Graham Bond Organization shaking things (4) __________ in London.

But the capital did not have a monopoly as far as new talent was concerned (5) __________ from it. The north was awakening, too, and soon the Beat groups would arrive, taking the music world by (6) __________. Acts such as the Animals and the Beatles were formed, (7) __________ latter needing no introduction, of course.

It wasn't long before the tables had (8) __________ ; American pop was soon playing second fiddle to Brit-style bands. The Beatles, championing the cause, took British popular music to the new levels of success. Before (9) _________ , the world couldn't get enough of this plucky quartet. “Beatlemania” had got hold. John, Paul, Ringo and George could do no (10) __________​

 

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The Emergence of British Pop​

Before 1960, the UK pop scene offered little of substance. A faint shadow of its American counterpart, it could boast (1) __________ the questionable talents of sanitised singers (2) __________ Cliff Richard and Tommy Steele. But then along came the revolution; fizzing out of the teen-oriented coffee bars and the budding club circuit came the likes of Korner and Barber as R&B emerged. It was not long before “bluephoria” had taken (3) __________ and the blues and R&B circuit quickly evolved with bands of the calibre of the Rolling Stones and the Graham Bond Organization shaking things (4) __________ in London.

But the capital did not have a monopoly as far as new talent was concerned (5) __________ from it. The north was awakening, too, and soon the Beat groups would arrive, taking the music world by (6) __________. Acts such as the Animals and the Beatles were formed, (7) __________ latter needing no introduction, of course.

It wasn't long before the tables had (8) __________ ; American pop was soon playing second fiddle to Brit-style bands. The Beatles, championing the cause, took British popular music to the new levels of success. Before (9) _________ , the world couldn't get enough of this plucky quartet. “Beatlemania” had got hold. John, Paul, Ringo and George could do no (10) __________​

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Before 1960, the UK pop scene offered little of substance. A faint shadow of its American counterpart, it could boast (1) ______only____ the questionable talents of sanitised singers (2) ______like____ Cliff Richard and Tommy Steele. But then along came the revolution; fizzing out of the teen-oriented coffee bars and the budding club circuit came the likes of Korner and Barber as R&B emerged. It was not long before “bluephoria” had taken (3) _____hold_____ and the blues and R&B circuit quickly evolved with bands of the calibre of the Rolling Stones and the Graham Bond Organization shaking things (4) __up________ in London.

But the capital did not have a monopoly as far as new talent was concerned (5) _____far_____ from it. The north was awakening, too, and soon the Beat groups would arrive, taking the music world by (6) ____storm______. Acts such as the Animals and the Beatles were formed, (7) ___the_______ latter needing no introduction, of course.

It wasn't long before the tables had (8) ____changed______ ; American pop was soon playing second fiddle to Brit-style bands. The Beatles, championing the cause, took British popular music to the new levels of success. Before (9) _____long____ , the world couldn't get enough of this plucky quartet. “Beatlemania” had got hold. John, Paul, Ringo and George could do no (10) _____wrong_____
(3): take hold: giữ vững, cầm cự
(6): take something by storm: chế ngự, áp đảo cái gì một cách đột gột, ào ạt
(9): before long: trong tương lai gần ... ( synonyms: soon, shortly, instantaneously)
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