The Simpsons are the most popular family in the world. Every week, many people all over the world stay at home to watch them on TV.

This is a cartoon family of five people: all of them have bad-looking yellow faces and big white eyes. The parents are Marge and Homer, Marge has blue hair. She loves her hair very much. She is always very kind to her family.

Homer works in a factory and spends all his free time watching TV and eating donuts（炸面圈）. He always eats with his mouth open and he is too fat.

Bart is the oldest child. He always gets bad grades. He doesn’t like to do his homework and often makes his parents angry. He likes playing tricks（惡作刷） on his sister, Lisa. Lisa is a little younger than Bart and is always top of the class at school. She is the smartest person in the family. Maggie is the youngest child. She can’t talk or walk and she’s always silent. She can only say one word: "Daddy".

The Simpsons started in 1989 and it’s still very popular now. People of all ages like it because the Simpsons are like a real family. They aren’t perfect or beautiful like a lot of families on TV.

1.What can we know about Bart according to the passage?

A.He is quite a smart boy.

B.He is the youngest in his family.

C.He doesn’t work hard at his study.

D.He likes to play tricks on his sister Maggie.

2.What does the underlined word "silent" mean?

A.Outgoing. B.Serious. C.Quiet. D.Strict.

3.What might the writer think of the Simpsons?

A.Boring. B.Successful. C.Terrible. D.Perfect.

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