The Journey of One Direction
Once upon a time, five young boys named Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan, Liam Payne, and Louis Tomlinson separately auditioned for a singing competition, X-Factor. They all were talented, but the competition was tough. The clever judge, Simon Cowell, had an idea. He formed a band with the five boys and named it 'One Direction.' This decision was a turning point. One Direction became a sensation! Their songs topped charts, and their concerts sold out. They were loved globally and won many awards. Later, they decided to pursue solo careers, but One Direction's music continues to live in the hearts of millions. Their journey is a testament to teamwork, talent, and the power of dreaming big.
Question 1
Which judge formed the band 'One Direction'?
Louis Tomlinson
Simon Cowell
Explanation. The judge Simon Cowell had the idea to form the band 'One Direction'.
Harry Styles
Niall Horan
Zayn Malik
Question 2
Which of the following can be inferred from One Direction's journey?
Having a solo career is better than teamwork
Being in a band is not beneficial
Dreams never come true
The power of dreaming big and teamwork
Explanation. One Direction's journey is a testament to teamwork, talent, and the power of dreaming big.
They had no talent
Question 3
What does the word 'sensation' mean in the context of the passage?
A physical feeling
A state of great interest and excitement
Explanation. In this context, 'sensation' means a state of great interest and excitement, as One Direction became very popular.
A quiet event
A disappointment
A boring event
Question 4
What happened after One Direction became popular?
They stopped making music
They were ignored globally
Their songs topped charts and their concerts sold out
Explanation. After One Direction became popular, their songs topped charts, and their concerts sold out.
They lost their talent
They never pursued solo careers
Question 5
What did One Direction decide to do later in their career?
To form a new band
To pursue solo careers
Explanation. Later in their career, the members of One Direction decided to pursue solo careers.
To retire from music
To stop dreaming big
To leave the music industry
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