Question

When we talk about stars, especially women stars，it seems that they are always young，pretty and own charming body shapes．But recently a Britain’s Got Talent（英國達(dá)人）star Susan Boyle has changed our views absolutely(完全地)．
Simon Cowell，one of the judges of the talent show spoke of his shock over Ms Boyb’s voice. “This lady came up，and I’m thinking, ‘This will take five seconds and I can go to have a cup of tea.’ That changed when she began to sing I Dreamed a Dream from Les Miserables. She knew we were going to have that reaction and just to see that look of satisfaction on her face midway through —it was one of my favorite moments,” Cowell said.
The performance was posted On line and before long，the 47-year-old Scottish woman has been famous all over the world．
Speaking from her home in Scotland,MsBoyle said that she hadn’t thought of changing her appearance．She said that her friend helped her with make-up．“I mean，that’s hardly a makeover.” she added．
Ms. Boyle also spoke of the reason she first began to explore her vocal(歌唱的) talents．”I was kind of slow at school, so getting something like singing was a good way of hiding behind that and thus it built my confidence．’’

1. 1.
   Susan Boyle is ______．
   1. A.
      a judge
   2. B.
      a reporter
   3. C.
      a beautiful lady
   4. D.
      a Scottish woman
2. 2.
   Susan Boyle had a look of satisfaction on her face when she was singing because ______.
   1. A.
      she was confident of her singing
   2. B.
      she was satisfied with the judges
   3. C.
      she was pretty and in good shape
   4. D.
      she sang the song，I Dreamed a Dream from Lea Miserables
3. 3.
   What does the underlined word “views” mean?
   1. A.
      見解
   2. B.
      預(yù)告
   3. C.
      復(fù)習(xí)
   4. D.
      景色
4. 4.
   According to the passage，which is NOT true?
   1. A.
      It was the vocal talents that built Susan’s confidence．
   2. B.
      Susan Boyle was not good at her lessons when at school．
   3. C.
      Susan Boyle became famous because of her appearance．
   4. D.
      Simon Cowell didn’t think Susan Boyle a good singer at the time sight．
5. 5.
   What can we learn from Susan Boyle’s success?
   1. A.
      It’s never too old to learn．
   2. B.
      It’s easier to succeed at the age of 47．
   3. C.
      If you have a dream，try to make it come true!
   4. D.
      If you are not able to study well，to be a singer instead．

Answer 1

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1.根據(jù)the 47-year-old Scottish woman has been famous all over the world．及上文描述可知這個女人指的是Susan Boyle ，故選D。
2.根據(jù)so getting something like singing was a good way of hiding behind that and thus it built my confidence．’’可知選A。
3.根據(jù)下文描述可知view是見解的意思，故選A。
4.根據(jù)MsBoyle said that she hadn’t thought of changing her appearance．及短文描述可知MsBoyle是因為唱歌出名，故選C。
5.短文描述了MsBoyle一位容貌并不出眾的人憑著自己的歌聲聞名世界的故事，告訴我們?nèi)绻�有夢想，就要努力讓他實現(xiàn)。選C。