It was just so noisy in there.It was really heavy metal.The only thing to do was sing to yourself.So sing to himself he did，the melodies(旋律)locking in place in his head，not to be forgotten.His dream first exploded into a rocking reality.

　　【语篇导读】　Peter Byfords的演唱生涯起源于他周围的人和他的工作环境的影响。

　　1．When Peter Byford was born ______.

　　A．his family moved to Skelmanthorpe

　　B．his father worked in the textile trade

　　C．his father probably took a job in Honley

　　D．his family lived a very poor life

　　解析　推理判断题。依据文章第一段可知，Peter Byford出生在Honley，他是个孩子时，因为父亲的工作一家人迁移到Skelmanthorpe，因此很可能父亲以前就在Honley拥有一份工作。故选C项。

　　答案　C

　　2．Peter Byford had to leave his aunt and uncle ______.

　　A．because his mother passed away

　　B．because of his father's poor health

　　C．because he wanted not to stay with his father

　　D．because of his fully being grown­up

　　解析　细节理解题。依据文章第二段的who had lost an arm in an accident in a factory可知， 父亲的身体状况不好，需要Peter Byford的照顾。故选B项。

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