[单项选择]John Mills became famous ______.


A. when he was 29
B. in 1997
C. in 1929 with the role of Hamlet
D. for his appearance

[单项选择]John Mills became famous ______.


A. when he was 29
B. in 1997
C. in 1929 with the role of Hamlet
D. for his appearance

[单项选择]Mother Teresa became famous for her hard work with ______ poor.
A. a
B. an
C. the
D. ~

[单项选择]Gallup became famous because______.


A. his system was much cheaper than the customary mass inquiries
B. he promised to refund the entire cost of the investigation if it failed
C. he succeeded in predicting better presidential election result
D. he was showered with money and commissions

[单项选择]Rebecca became famous for ______.


A. her science program
B. her pictures and books
C. reaching the top of Mount Everest

[单项选择]

A famous American John Muir said in 1898:"The Grand Canyon...as unearthly in the color and grandeur and quantity of its architecture as if you had found it after death on some other star."
Like Muir, those of us who stand along the rim are prompted to wonder about the unearthliness and the forces that created and are still changing this place.
After more than 100 years of studies, many things are still obscure. Today visitors come by the thousands-the great and simple of the earth-all in a spirit of marvel. Travellers come from every state of the Union, from every country in Europe and Asia, pilgrims to a shrine that is the same as the creed. ’
From the depths of the canyon comes welling silence. Seldom can you hear the rear of the river. You cannot catch the patter. Like applause, from the leaves of the cottonwoods on the shelflike plateau below you. For all sounds are swallowed in this gulf of space. "It makes one want to murmur. &qu
A. the silence of death
B. with ups and downs
C. interrupted by the roaring fiver
D. like a great piece of music

[单项选择]Who was John Mills


A. Manager of a British theater.
B. A film director.
C. A researcher on Scott.
D. A British actor.

[单项选择]During his whole life, even if he became a famous man, Nobel tried to avoid ______.
A. public
B. probability
C. publicity
D. quarrel

[单项选择]Connie Pratt soon became a famous actress by______.


A. learning some lessons about the art of speaking
B. once playing her part in the "Blue Moon"
C. successfully matching the most famous actors
D. acting a leading part with a most famous actor at that time

[单项选择]He became a famous writer when he was ______ .
A. in his fifty
B. in his fifties
C. in fifty years old

[单项选择]In the 1960s, ______ became world famous and turned their hometown of Liverpool into a place of pilgrimage.
A. the Beach Boys
B. the Rolling Stone
C. the Animals
D. the Beatles