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Ian is a cowboy. He is a modern cowboy. He doesn’t take cows from one part of the continent to the other. He takes cars from one part of Africa to the other. He buys some trucks in one country. He drives the trucks across half of Africa to another country. This job is very dangerous(危险的). But Ian is not afraid. He needs more people. He gives job to some drivers.

He meets a cameraman, Tim. He shows the real world in his films. They decide to make a film about the journey of trucks. The journey takes thirty days. Ian and Tim travel together. Ian has many problems on the way. The trucks are old and they break down. They need things which Ian cannot buy in shops. They must have good ideas. They also have problems on borders(边界). The officers and police give them problems. But Ian never gives up. In the end, they arrive. Yes, Ian is a real modern cowboy.

1.What does Ian do?

A He is a cameraman.

B He is a cowboy.

C He is a worker.

D He is an actor.

解析：选B。细节理解题。根据第一段第一句Ian is a cowboy.可知，故选B。

2.How long does they spend in the journey?

A 20 days.

B 30 days.

C 2 weeks.

D 3 months.

解析：选B。细节理解题。根据第二段第四句The journey takes thirty days.可知，故选B。

3.From the passage, we know that Ian is very _____.

A brave

B afraid

C stupid

D tired

解析：选A。推理判断题。根据第一段倒数第三、四句This job is very dangerous. But Ian is not afraid.可知，故选A。

4.What’s the Chinese meaning of the underlined phase “break down”?

A 停下.

B 休息.

C 发生故障.

D 打破.

解析：选C。词义猜测题。车子应该是“出故障”，故选C。

5.The passage is about a _______.

A story

B man

C book

D country

解析：选B。主旨大意题。本文围绕Ian这一人物展开描述，故选B。