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A Last Thursday night, hundreds of fans went to the Corn Exchange in Cambridge, England to see Alanis Morissette performing in concert. It was Morissette’s first performance in England since her song “Uninvited” won this year’s Grammy Award for the best rock song. The 30—year—old singer has a strong fan base in England. There was not an empty seat anywhere in the concert hall at last Thursday’s event, although it was an extremely cold night.” Sure it’s cold outside, but I hope we’ll warm it up in here for you,” Morissette said to the large crowd before she started to play. During the 3-hour concert, Morissette used a lot of material from her award—winning album “Jagged Little Pill”. She also played a few songs from her new album, such as “Everything But …”, which tells the story of someone looking for love in the wrong places. Morissette gave a creative and powerful performance in another song “Utopia”. Her singing was full of feeling; the first part of the song was filled with anger, while the last part expressed love and joy. Although the concert hall was cold and the sound system caused a few problems, the audience could still enjoy the concert. Many people in the crowd were obviously long—time fans and they knew the words and sang along to nearly every song. Throughout the concert, the atmosphere inside the concert hall was extremely exciting. Everyone agreed that they were greatly impressed by Morissette’s brilliant music and singing. How many fans went to the Corn Exchange in Cambridge, England to see Alanis Morissette performing in concert? A. hundreds of B. thousands of C. tens of D. millions of 2. Was it Morissette’s first performance in England since her song “Uninvited” won this year’s Grammy Award for the best rock song? A. No, it wasn’t. B. Yes, it was. C. Yes, it wasn’t. D. No, it was. 3. How long does the concert last? A. 2 hours B. over 3 hours C. 3 hours D. less than 3 hours 4. Which song is full of creativity and