Nicholas Scottie is a 12-year-old boy who lives in San Francisco. He is known for his love of music and his ability to play the piano beautifully. Nicholas started playing the piano when he was just 5 years old and has been practicing every day since then.

　　Nicholas's passion for music has led him to perform in many concerts and competitions. He has won several awards for his outstanding performances. despite his young age, Nicholas is already considered one of the best pianists in the country.

　　Apart from music, Nicholas also loves to explore the city of San Francisco. He enjoys visiting the Golden Gate Bridge and the Alcatraz Island. Nicholas believes that exploring his city helps him gain inspiration for his music.

　　Questions：

　　1. How old is Nicholas Scottie?

　　A. 5 years old.

　　B. 10 years old.

　　C. 12 years old.

　　D. 15 years old.

　　2. When did Nicholas start playing the piano?

　　A. When he was 5 years old.

　　B. When he was 7 years old.

　　C. When he was 10 years old.

　　D. When he was 12 years old.

　　3. What awards has Nicholas won?

　　A. Several music awards.

　　B. A gold medal in a piano competition.

　　C. The title of "Best Pianist in San Francisco".

　　D. None of the above.

　　4. What does Nicholas like to do besides playing the piano?

　　A. Visit the Golden Gate Bridge.

　　B. Play soccer.

　　C. Listen to music.

　　D. Explore Alcatraz Island.

　　5. according to the passage, which of the following is true about Nicholas?

　　A. He is the best pianist in the country.

　　B. He has been playing the piano for 7 years.

　　C. He believes that exploring his city helps him gain inspiration for his music.

　　D. He has won awards for his soccer skills.

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