HowmuchdoyouknowaboutTopCombine(至上励合TC)thepopularboyband?AftertwomonthsoftraininginSouthKoreathefiveboysarebackwiththeirlatestalbumGrandnessEqualtoHeaven(《齐天大盛》).TheyshowedupinBeijingtopromotetheirnewrecord.Hundredsofteenagersscreamedinexcitementwhentheysawtheiridols.

“Iwasblownaway(被……征服)bythisalbum.IknewTCwouldimproveaftergoingtoSouthKoreabutIcouldn'thaveimagineditwouldbesonice”saidafanaftershelistenedtothealbum.

EachoftheboyshasputsomethingofthemselvesintothenewalbumfromZhangYuan'ssoftvoicetoMaXueyang'stalentscomposingandwritinglyrics.TheirhitsongGrandnessEqualtoHeavenisacreativemixofmovingrhythmsandtraditionalmusicalinstrumentsincludingflute(笛子).AteenagefansaysthatTopCombine'snewalbumhelpshimgetthroughallhistests.

AlthoughtheytriedtobeChina'sNo1Motivational(励志的)boybandTopCombine'sdebutinOctober2008wasnotabigsuccess.Theband'sfirstEPArrivalwasnotimmediatelypopular.Peopleaccusedthebandofbeingunoriginal.TheysaidTCwasjustlikeaSouthKoreanboybandbecausetheirfashionsenseandmusicstyleweresimilartothosebands.

Buttheydidn'tgiveup.Nowwiththeirnewalbumtheirhardworklookslikeit'spayingoff.

根据短文内容回答下面的问题。

1.Whatdoesthepassagetalkabout?

A.Alatestalbum.            B.AnEP.     

C.Agirls’rockband.          D.Apopularboyband.

2.Whichistrueabouttheband?

A.TheyhavejustcomebackfromChina.     

B.TheyareKoreanband.

C.TheytriedtobeChina'sNo1Motivationalboyband.        

D.Theymadeabigsuccessin2008.

3.WhichistheirfirstEP?

A.TopCombine.   B.GrandnessEqualtoHeaven. 

C.Arrival.        D.MotivationalBoy.

4.What’sthemeaningof“payoff”inthispassage？

A. 付款     B.回报    C.成功    D.离开 

5.Whatcanyoufindoutinthepassage?

A.ThefivemembersofthisteamcomefromChina.

B.Someteenagersweremovedbytheband’snewalbum.

C.ThisbandhasbeentoSouthKoreanfortrainingforabouttwoyears.

D.Peopleacceptedthisbandin2008beca