Michael Essany is the young star of his own TV talk show. When he was 14, he bought some    36   machines and asked a local television station to air (播放) his show. Michael contacted 500 famous people but only three of them    37   to be on his show. However, now many well-known people want to be on his show. In 2003, the Michael Essany Show became so    38   that even the E! network made a show about his show!
Michael’s show is    39   from the living room of his family’s house. Before the show starts, his parents    40   the guests at the airport and make them comfortable. While the show is    41  , Michael tells jokes and interviews the guests, and his parents    42   the video machines. After Michael finished the show, the guests eat dinner with Michael and his    43   in the dining room.
Michael’s fame (名气) is    44  , but he still has plans and goals. “I would like to be the host of The Tonight Show. That is my    45  , and it’s a dream I intend to realize one day.”
小题1: A. radio                  B. video                    C. Internet
小题2: A. forgot                 B. refused              C. agreed
小题3:A. strange                 B. popular              C. serious
小题4: A. recorded               B. discovered           C.introduced
小题5: A. help out                   B. look after           C. pick up
小题6: A. on                     B. off                  C. up
小题7: A. mend                   B. run                  C. sell
小题8:A. family                  B. audience             C. boss
小题9: A. falling                    B. disappearing         C. growing
小题10: A. advice                 B. dream                    C. story