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*** Read the following passage , then answer the questions below - :
Everyone of us dreams of becoming famous one day or another . Sportsmen
and champions of games and sports enjoy great fame . Film stars , singers
and musicians are known all over the world . They have admires and fans who
send them letters and hang their photographs on the walls of their houses .
The rulers of the world , kings presidents , politicians and great men are
famous people and their fame goes far and wide . Anyhow , fame isn't easily
obtained but it is the result of hard work and suffering .
But the life of famous people isn ' t an easy one . It is very busy and full of
troubles and responsibilities . They appear smiling but in fact they are
unhappy , and their time is arranged for them . Newspapers and magazines
write about them and sometimes about their private lives and this annoys
them . Though fame has its troubles , a great number of people desire to get
fame .

A ) Answer the following questions - :
1- When does a person become famous ?
…………………………………………………………………………………………
2- Why it is not easy to become famous ?
…………………………………………………………………………………………
3- Why are the famous people not happy sometimes ?
…………………………………………………………………………………………
4 - What does the underlined pronoun ( it ) refers to ?
…………………………………………………………………………………………

B ) Choose the correct answer - :

5- Famous people may appear smiling although ……………………………
a- they have admires and fans b- their fame has gone far and wide
c- they are far from being happy d- their time is arranged for them .

6- Famous people are annoyed when …………………………..
a- they are well known all over the world b- they have admirers and fans
c- their private lives are talked about d- their photographs are hung on the walls

7- Their time is arranged for them . This means ………………………..
a- they are free to do what they like b- their freedom is far and wide
c- they have free time as they like d- they aren't free to do what they like

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