CAT/1996

Question . 153

DIRECTIONS FOR QUESTIONS: Arrange sentences A, B, C, and D between sentences 1 and 6 to form a logical sequence of the six sentences.

1. Since its birth, rock has produced a long string of guitar heroes. 

A. It is a list that would begin with Chuck Berry, continue on through Hendrix, page and Clapton.

B. These are musicians celebrated for their sheer instrumental talent, and their flair for expansive, showy and sometimes selfindulgent solos.

C. It would also include players of more recent vintage, like Van Halen and Living Colour’s Vernon Reid.

D. But with the advent of alternative rock and grunge, guitar heroism became uncool.

6. Guitarists like Peter Buck and Kurt Cobain shy away from exhibitionism.