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  3. Around the world young people are spending【B1】______ sums of money to listen to rock music. Forbes Magazine【B2】______ that at le

Around the world young people are spending【B1】______ sums of money to listen to rock music. Forbes Magazine【B2】______ that at le

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问题     Around the world young people are spending【B1】______ sums of money to listen to rock music. Forbes Magazine【B2】______ that at least fifty rock stars have incomes of between two million and six million dollars per year.
    "It doesn’t【B3】______," says Johnny Mathis, one of the older music 【B4】______, who made a million dollars a year when he was most popular, in the 1950s. "Performers aren’t worth this kind of money. In fact, nobody is."
    But the rock stars’ admirers seem to【B5】______. Those who love rock music spend about two billion dollars a year for records. They pay 150 million to see rock stars 【B6】______.
    Some observers think the customers are buying more than music. According to one theory, to play rock music doesn’t require much training. There is no【B7】______ between the audience and the performer. Every boy and girl in the audience thinks, "I could sing like that." Rock music has become a kind of【B8】______. Young people are glad to pay to worship a rock star because it is a way of worshipping themselves.
    Luck is a【B9】______ for explaining the success of many. In 1972 one of the luckiest was Don McLean, who wrote and sang "American Pie." McLean earned more than a million dollars from recordings of "American Pie." Then too, by writing his own music, McLean earns some【B10】______ money.
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答案claims
解析 此空需要动词，作句子的谓语。主语是单数形式的Forbes Magazine，故谓语动词要用第三人称单数。claim“声称”。
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