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The King of Pop
Michael Jackson surprised the world with his moonwalk, voice, and
oative music videos in the 1980s and the 1990s. He is often referred to as the
“King of Pop." Do you know when people started using thistitle?
He was called the "King of Pop" for the first time by actress Elizabeth
Tavlor, when she presented him with an award in 1989. After that, fans called
him by that nickname. He became a "real” king when he visited the
“Kingdom of Sanwi” in 1992. The kingdom is now part of the Ivory Coast.
They held a special memorial service for him upon his death in 2009.
1. The underlined phrase "referred to as" means
(A) similar to
(B) spoken to by
(C) called
2. People started to call Michael Jackson the
"King of Pop" in
(A) 1980
(B) 1989
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(C) 1992
3. Which sentence is true about Michael Jackson?
A) He became the "King of Pop" when he visited the Kingdom of Sanwl.
(B) Elizabeth Taylor was the first to call him the "King of Pop.
(O He attended a special memorial service in the lvory Coast in 2009.