Question

Chicken can talk? Cows can dance? They are all in Louis Black’s comic books.

Louis Black was born on a farm. The quiet young man spent most of his life helping his parents on the farm. When he was nine, he started to draw the animals on the farm. Later, he put them into his comic books in his own funny way. His family enjoyed his comic books very much but never showed them to people outside the farm.

The farmer’s comic books became famous only after he passed away in a fire. When the fire happened, he was only 35. To remember him, his family showed his comic books in the town museum, and people liked them very much. Now people can see the original（原稿） pictures of Louis Black’s farm animals at the City Art Centre for one month. Come and visit the beautiful world of Louis Black!

1.What does the underlined word “ them” refer to?

A. Animals on the farm.

B. Louis Black’s family.

C. People outside the farm.

D. The pictures of farm animals.

2.What does the underlined part “ passed away” mean in Chinese?

A. 受伤 B. 逝世 C. 跌倒 D. 导致

3. Which is TRUE according to this passage?

A. Louis Black was a farmer.

B. Louis Black drew the animals outside the farm.

C. The Blacks didn’t enjoy Louis’ comic books very much.

D. Louis Black’s comic books became famous when he was nine.

4.What is this passage for?

A. Planning a trip to visit a farm.

B. Telling people about an art show.

C. Celebrating the opening of a museum.

D. Sharing ideas about how to draw comic books.

60. 5.Where can you read this passage?

A. In a newspaper. B. In a comic book.

C. In a magazine. D. In a storybook.

Answer 1