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1 What is the main topic of the passage?

American idol program
The performance of Susan Boyle
✔ The TV show Britain’s Got Talent
The international popularity of the show

2 The phrase show off in the passage is closest in meaning to

✔ boast
ignore
compose
guarantee

3 Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?

Simon Cowell created Britain’s Got Talent.
✔ Britain’s Got Talent only focuses on dancing and comedy.

American Idol and Britain’s Got Talent seem alike.
Susan Boyle doesn’t look attractive, but has an surprising voice.

4 Which linking word best fits in the blank of the passage?

That is to say
✔ Unfortunately

In addition
For instance

Visualize the Text

Complete the map with the words from the passage.

Britain’s Got Talent

created by American Idol judge Simon Cowell

Introdutcion similar to American Idol
Susan Boyle
Candidates can show off their singing, dancing, and comedy .

Susan Boyle shocked the judges with her singing .

Susan looked plain , but had an amazing voice.

Video of her performance was all over the Internet.

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