专题17 阅读、完形、语法填空、书面表达组合练-攻克2021年中考新题型英语语篇训练

语篇专题练习（十七） 一、阅读理解 A(改编) We all have our favourite music, films or books—but which are the most popular ever？ The most popular album Thriller by Michael Jackson At the time Jackson started writing his bestselling album Thriller, he hoped that his album would sell 50 million copies． He was wrong—it sold over ten million more than that． Even today around 130，000 copies are sold in the USA every year． The most popular classical music Beethoven's Fifth Symphony When Beethoven was alive, his Fifth Symphony wasn't his most popular piece of music． But now most people know the da da da dah introduction． In the 20th century, the first four notes were used by other musicians to make different types of music like hiphop and rock and roll． The most popular novel A Tale of Two Cities Many people think the bestselling book of all time is one of the Harry Potter books．It's true that all the Harry Potter books together have sold about 450 million copies．But the most popular single novel is much ol