Here, a reporter is interviewing the 12-year-old singer, Mara Justine, who’s one of the youngest contestants of America’s Got Talent.
Reporter: Why did you choose to compete on America’s Got Talent instead of one of the other singing competitions?
Mara: Well, America’s Got Talent actually called me because I had auditioned before, when I was 9 or 10 . I guess they looked over those videos. They asked me to audition again.
Reporter: How does it feel to be one of the youngest people on the show?
Mara: There are a lot of other people with more experience .,but I just try to do my best .I always go on to the stage thinking good thoughts, never bad thoughts.
Reporter: Who is your role model or idol(偶像) ? What inspires you?
Mara: For singing, my idols are Aretha Franklin and Christina Aguilera, but a role model to me would be my mom. I love her with all my heart—she encourages me to believe in my dreams.
Reporter: What are your other hobbies?
Mara: I love playing video games, and I usually go to the park with my family. We usually play basketball. We also like to play tennis! From the passage, what can we knew about Mara Justine?
| A.She’s the youngest contestants of America’s Got Talent. |
| B.She was accepted by America’s Got Talent the first time she auditioned. |
| C.She’s hardworking and optimistic (乐观的)。 |
| D.She’s less confident (乐观的). |
The underlined word “audition” probably means “ “
| A.试镜 | B.试音 | C.观看 | D.报名 |
Who encourages Mara to make the dream come true?
| A.Her mom |
| B.Aretha Franklin |
| C.Her fans |
| D.Aretha Franklin and Christina Aguilera |
What’s the best title of this passage?
| A.The Youngest Singer | B.Mara’s Got Talent |
| C.A Singing Competition | D.Mara’s Honbbies |
What type of writing is the passage?
| A.A travel guide | B.A science report |
| C.A poster for a concert | D.An intervie |