阅读理解Ballet training in Russia begins at age nine or ten.Whatever the limitations of ballet in the Soviet Union,it is no wonder that Russian ballet dancers perform with ease leaps and lifts seldom attempted elsewhere,and that the standard of dancing in a Russian corps de ballet is far above that usually seen in other countries — nine years of ballet discipline is almost unheard of outside Russia.The period devoted to dance classes increases gradually from two or three hours a day to five or six.As in other institutions of higher learning,ballet students receive monthly government stipends in their last four years,varying from 160 to 200 rubles (16 to 20).Of the thirty pupils to begin ballet each year,fewer than twenty-five usually graduate; the others drop out because of poor health or lack of ability.Upon graduation,the staring salary for members of a corps de is 100 rubles a month,while prima ballerinas receive 6000.Russia’ most famous ballet company,the Bolshoi,has first pick of each graduating class,but few dancers have the good fortune to begin with this company; all graduates,however,are assured of jobs in ballet.Stars such as Ulanova were produced in this fashion,with training started early and security,if not intellectual independence,guaranteed.1、Ballet training in Russia begins when a child ______ .A、begins schoolB、is in the primary schoolC、finishes his academic workD、can walk2、Long training has enabled Russian ballet dancers to ______A、give unusually long performancesB、develop new ballet figuresC、perform leaps and lifts seldom seen elsewhereD、overcome the limitations of ballet in the U.S.S.R.3、According to the selection,Russian corps de ballet have ______ .A、unusually high standards of dancingB、greater discipline than the companies in any other countryC、more applicants than corps de ballet companiesD、more professional dancers than most ballet companies4、The students who graduate are assured of ______A、economic securityB、intellectual independenceC、6000 rubles a monthD、both A and B5、Implied but not stated:______ .A、students in institutions of higher learning in the U.S.S.R.receive stipends froB、only the best students in the ballet classes receive government stipendsC、the author does not think that Soviet ballet is excellent in every respectD、financial security is more important to Soviet ballet dancers than is ballet its

阅读理解
Ballet training in Russia begins at age nine or ten.Whatever the limitations of ballet in the Soviet Union,it is no wonder that Russian ballet dancers perform with ease leaps and lifts seldom attempted elsewhere,and that the standard of dancing in a Russian corps de ballet is far above that usually seen in other countries — nine years of ballet discipline is almost unheard of outside Russia.
The period devoted to dance classes increases gradually from two or three hours a day to five or six.As in other institutions of higher learning,ballet students receive monthly government stipends in their last four years,varying from 160 to 200 rubles ($16 to $20).Of the thirty pupils to begin ballet each year,fewer than twenty-five usually graduate; the others drop out because of poor health or lack of ability.
Upon graduation,the staring salary for members of a corps de is 100 rubles a month,while prima ballerinas receive 6000.Russia’ most famous ballet company,the Bolshoi,has first pick of each graduating class,but few dancers have the good fortune to begin with this company; all graduates,however,are assured of jobs in ballet.
Stars such as Ulanova were produced in this fashion,with training started early and security,if not intellectual independence,guaranteed.
1、Ballet training in Russia begins when a child ______ .
A、begins school
B、is in the primary school
C、finishes his academic work
D、can walk
2、Long training has enabled Russian ballet dancers to ______
A、give unusually long performances
B、develop new ballet figures
C、perform leaps and lifts seldom seen elsewhere
D、overcome the limitations of ballet in the U.S.S.R.
3、According to the selection,Russian corps de ballet have ______ .
A、unusually high standards of dancing
B、greater discipline than the companies in any other country
C、more applicants than corps de ballet companies
D、more professional dancers than most ballet companies
4、The students who graduate are assured of ______
A、economic security
B、intellectual independence
C、6000 rubles a month
D、both A and B
5、Implied but not stated:______ .
A、students in institutions of higher learning in the U.S.S.R.receive stipends fro
B、only the best students in the ballet classes receive government stipends
C、the author does not think that Soviet ballet is excellent in every respect
D、financial security is more important to Soviet ballet dancers than is ballet its