Question

【题目】听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。

【1】Where was Cameron Diaz’s father born?

A. In America. B. In Cuba. C. In Spain.

【2】How did Cameron Diaz begin her entertainment career?

A. As a TV star. B. As a film actress. C. As a fashion model.

【3】For which film did Diaz win a Best Lead Actress Award?

A. Shrek. B. Gangs of New York. C. There’s Something about Mary.

【4】What can we learn about Cameron Diaz?

A. She made $10 million in 2010.

B. She is more than forty years old.

C. She is the richest woman in Hollywood.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】C

【3】C

【4】B

【解析】Cameron Diaz is an American actress. She was born on August 30, 1972 in San Diego, California, although she grew up in Long Beach, which is also in California. Her father was Cuban, and Diaz’s ancestors originally moved from Spain to Cuba before her father’s family moved to California. She began her career as a fashion model at the age of 16, and for the next few years, she worked all over the world. She received four Golden Globe Award nominations for her performances in Beijing John Malkovich, Vanilla Sky, Gangs of New York, and her most famous movie There’s Something about Mary, for which she also won the New York Film Critics Best Lead Actress Award. In 2001, Diaz voiced the character Princess Fiona in the movie Shrek, for which she earned $10 million. Forbes magazine ranked her the richest Hispanic female actress in 2010, which also earned her the number 60 spot among the wealthiest 100 people. In 2013, she was named the highest paid actress over age 40 in Hollywood.

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