A．should write more

　　B．has a sweet voice

　　C．deserves the prize

　　D．is a strange professor

　　答案　C　[细节理解题。根据文章中的倒数第二段可知C项正确。]

　　E

　　A nickname is a shortened form of a person's name. A nickname can also be a descriptive name for a person, place or thing.

　　America's 50 states have the most historically interesting nicknames. Alabama is known as the Heart of Dixy because it is in the very middle of a group of states in the Deep South.Dixy itself is a nickname for the southern America. It started when Louisiana printed notes with the French word for ten on them. Dixie or D­I­X led to Dixy. Alaska is called the Last Frontier for understandable reasons. Near the Arctic Circle, it is the final part of the nation to be explored and settled.

　　Arizona is the Grand Canyon State because of the famous canyon carved by the Colorado River. Arkansas is the Land of Opportunity. The state legislature chose this nickname. Arkansas is rich in natural resources and has become a favorite place for older people.

　　In a popular Spanish book, a fictional island called California was filled with gold. Sure enough, plenty of gold was discovered in the real California in 1848. This started a gold rush unlike any other in American history in the Golden State.

　　You would think Colorado would be known as the Rocky Mountain State. But its

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