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Marion Barber
Marion Barber was born on June 9, 1983, and growing up in Minnesota. He attended Wayzata High School in Minnesota,
and excelled in football, baseball and track. Then, he attended the University of Minnesota, where he majored in Business
Marketing. In his college football career, Marion Barber would earn myriad honors and broke numerous records to boot.
Marion Baber’s 3.276 yards and 14.100-yard rushing games ranked third in Minnesota Golden Gophers history. Marion
Barber hit the big time when the Dallas Cowboys selected him as the fourth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. Fans with
Dallas Cowboys ticket watched Marion Barber emerge as a starter, rushing for 95 yards against the Seattle Seahawks
and 127 yards against the Arizona Cardinals, which was the first 100-yards rushing game of the season for the Dallas
Cowboys. He and the Dallas Cowboys agreed to a six-year contract extension worth $45 million. His stats will continue
to improve and impress his teammates, coaches, and fans with Dallas Cowboys tickets.
1. What kind of sport done by Barber?
a. Hockey c. Handball e. Softball
b. American Football d. Rounders
2. What kind of program majored by Barber during in Minnesota?
a. Literature c. Neurology e. Accountancy
b. Business Marketing d. Medic
3. Marion Barber has received extra…. years of contract.
a. 5 c. 7 e. 9
b. 6 d. 8
4. Marion Barber hit the big time when the Dallas Cowboys selected him.
The synonym of the underlined words above is….
a. Famous c. Rich e. happy
b. Pity d. Poor
5. The tense mostly used in the text above is….
a. simple past tense c. future tense e. past perfect tense
b. simple present tense d. past future tense
Picasso was one of the most outstanding and important artist of the 1900’s. He is best known for his paintings. Almost
every style in modern art is represented in Picasso’s works. Picasso was born in 1881 in Malaga, Spain as the son of an
art teacher. He studied painting from his father and his college level course of study at the academy of arts in Madrid.
From about 1895 to 1901, he painted realistic works in traditional style. He then entered what was called the Blue
Period. During this time, he only used shades of blue in his paintings to show the poverty he saw Barcelona.
After 1908, he entered into style of cubism. Among his ell-known cubist paintings are “Three Musicians” and “Man with
a Guitar”.
Picasso died in Moughins, France in 1973. He was really great artist.