Questions 31-35 are based on the following passage. Animation means making things which are lifeless come alive and move. From earlist times, people have always been facinated by movement, But not until this century have we managed to capture movement, to record it, and in the case of animation, to reinterpret it and recreate it. To do all this, we use a movie camera and a projector. In the world of cartoon animation, nothing is impossible. You can make the characters you create do exactly what you want them. A famous early cartoon character was Felix the Cat, created by Pat Sullivan in American in the early ninrteen twenties. Fedix was a marvellous cat. He could do all sorts of things no natural cat could do like taking off his tail, using it as a handle and then putting it back. Most of the great early animatiors lived and worked in America, the home of the moving picture industry. The famous Walt Dianey cartoon characters came to life after 1928. Popeye the Sailorman and his girl friend Olive Oyl were born at the Max Fleischer studios in 1933. But to be an animator, you don't have to ba a professional. It is possible for anyone to make a simple animated film without using a camera at all. All you have to do is draw directly on to blank film and then run a projector. 31. What's the main topic of the passage? A. American history. B. Cartoon making. C. Movement. D. Cartoon character. 32. Felix the Cat can do many things to it's tail except ______. A. taking it off B. putting it back C. eating it up D. using it as a handle 33. According to the passage, Felix the cat ______. A. was created by the American . B. was created in the United States in the ninrteenth century. C. was designed by Pat Sullivan in the early twentieth century. D. was unable to do what natural cats could not do 34. It can be inferred from the passage that _____. A. only professional can create cartoon characters B. Walt Disney cartoon characters were born earlier than Pat Sullivan's C. animation means making things lifeless D. the cartoon industry started in the United States 35. Which of the following statements best describes the author's attitude towards cartoon making? A. It's interesting but hard to do. B. We need professional to instruct us. C. It takes a lot of time to draw on to blank films. D. It's an easy job. Everyone can do it. |