13. The show involves a ________ of five stages: the first begins with the blind auditions, followed by
the battle rounds, the knockouts, the live playoffs and finally, the live performance shows.
A. contest B. work C. achievement D. process
14. Battle is a game between two teams or ________ who have equal scores to decide the winner.
A. contestants B. performances C. platinums D. recordings
15. A lot of artists ___________ from depression due to stressful working schedule.
A. post B. adore C. release D. suffer
16. The ___________ of the “Four Seasons” concertos has been remade to celebrate the conductor's
80th birthday.
A. recording B. composer C. audience D. nomination
17. Do not purchase concert tickets at the ___________. They are way more expensive, and the line of
people waiting is too long.
A. national prize B. composer C. audience D. box office
18. I think we should put as much ___________ on building a good plot for the music video as we do on
creating stunning visuals.
A. biography B. emphasis C. demanding D. boring
19. She sang beautifully. At the end of her ___________, she got a big round of applause from the
audience
A. platinum B. melody C. biography D. performance
20. The meeting will be hosted by Matthew Sharp who has performed _______ as singer, solo cellist
and actor.
A. worldwide B. prominent C. renowned D. inspirational
21. I play the piano quite well, though I have no particular ______ for it.
A. talent B. judge C. performer D. process
22. This band proved to be inspirational, but sales never reflected their musical _________.
A. public B. phenomenon C. achievements D. contests
23. “Baby One More Time” was truly a ________ when it first came out in 1998.
A. demanding B. phenomenon C. patriotic D. contestant
24. A ________ says that one of the best ways to win a contest is to forget that she is there and play for
the audience.
A. idol B. contest C. judge D. talent
25. You can _______ your favorite theme song by leaving us a comment.
A. nominate B. release C. eliminate D. passionate