Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone must be the most popular book for almost all the children throughout the world.The idea for the book came to J.K.Rowling in 1990.It took her seven years to finish writing it.During those seven years she had a number of jobs, including(包括)one job as an English teacher in Portugal.Rowling sent the book to four publishers(出版商)before one of them bought it.She was very happy to sell her book because it was her dream to be a writer.Before she sold her book, Rowling was living in a small flat with her daughter and was very poor.She didn't have enough money to pay for heat(暖气)in the winter.
Harry Potter became a favorite with children and adults(成年人)in England and then around the world.It was put into more than thirty-five languages.After her second and third books were published, the three Harry Potter books filled the top three places on many newspapers' lists of the most popular books.Without any question, Rowling's life completely changed and she became one of the most famous women writers in the world.
(1)
J.K.Rowling ________ the book Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone in 1990.
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A.
went to read
B.
wanted to see
C.
wanted to write
D.
came to borrow
(2)
Which of the following is NOT true?
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A.
In her dream, she saw a famous writer.
B.
She once taught children English.
C.
Four publishers got her book.
D.
She spent seven years writing the book.
(3)
Before she sold her book, she ________.
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A.
lived a happy life
B.
didn't feel cold in winter
C.
didn't live with her daughter
D.
lived a hard life
(4)
Which of the following can be used as the title of the passage?
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A.
Harry Potter And the Philosopher's Stone
B.
An English Woman Writer
C.
Rowling and Her Book Harry Potter And the Philosopher's Stone