1. (2019·长宁模拟) Questions are based on the following speech.

1. （1） Which of the following is one of the reasons mentioned for the popularity of the guitar?

   A . Guitarists are vital to a pop group. B . Guitar tutors aren't difficult to find. C . Guitar players have more chances to travel. D . Beginners don't make noise with the guitar.
3. （2） How long has the guitar been widely used for playing pop music so far?

   A . About 60 years. B . About 500 years. C . About 1000 years. D . About 2000 years.
5. （3） Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?

   A . Indians played the lute with a bow. B . The guitar originated in Spain. C . The sitar took root in British music. D . The Beatles relied a lot on the brass.
7. （4） What is the speaker mainly talking about?

   A . Reasons for the popularity of the guitar. B . Some interesting facts about the guitar. C . Various kinds of guitars in the world. D . Stories of some famous guitar players.