题目内容

Jack London was a famous American writer. He was born on January 12th, 1876, in San Francisco, California. His family was very poor, so Jack had to leave school to make money. He worked hard in many different jobs.

Later, Jack returned to school, but he didn’t stay there long. In 1897, he went to Alaska to wash for gold. Then he went back home and started to write. His writings（作品）were successful, and he became rich and famous in his twenties（二十几岁时）.

Jack London was not a happy man. In poor health, he died in 1916 when he was only 40 years old.

1. Why did Jack London leave school when he was still a boy?  

A. Because he had a poor family. 

B. Because he didn’t like to go to school.               

C. Because his father was very bad.  

D. Because he was too young to go school

2. How old was Jack London when he went to Alaska? 

A. Eighteen years old         B. Twenty-one years old.

C. Twenty-four years old   D. Forty years old. 

3. What did Jack London get in Alaska?

A. Gold.                           B. Books.             C. Ideas.              D. Money

4. Jack London was famous for          .

A. his journey to Alaska      B. his hard work  

C. his writings                                             D. his different jobs

5. What does “died” mean?

A. One lived a poor life.         B. One enjoyed his life.

C. One took care of himself   D. One was not alive. 

ABCCD

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e．g．These old men stopped halfway up the hill ________ the view and to have a rest as well．

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阅读理解

Jack London was a famous American writer. He was born on January 12, 1876, in America.His family was very poor, and Jack had to leave school to make a living when he was twelve. He worked very hard.

Later Jack returned to school. He was strict with himself and worked hard at every subject, especially (尤其) literature(文学) .

In 1897, he went to Alaska to look for gold(黄金). Instead of getting gold, he found material for his books and stories. He returned home and started to write. His writings were so successful that he became rich and famous in his twenties.

But Jack London was not a happy man. He took his own life in 1916 when he was only 40 years old.

1.Jack London was from ________.

A．Alaska

B．London

C．the USA

D．France

2. He was a famous ________.

A．worker

B．story-teller

C．teacher

D．writer

3. In Alaska, he________.

A．found gold

B．found books and stories

C．became rich

D．learned a lot

4. He became famous for________ .

A．his writings

B．his gold

C．rich life

D．both A and B

5. He began to work in________ and died in ________.

A．1888;1916

B．1876;1916

C．1900;1956

D．1876;1900

 
根据短文内容及首字母提示完成单词。
     Jack London was a famous American writer. He was b 1._____ on January 12th, 1876, in San Francisco,
California. His family was very poor, so Jack had to l 2._____ school to make money. He w 3._____ hard in
many different jobs.
      Later, Jack returned to school, b 4._____ he didn't stay there long. In 1897, he went to Alaska to wash for
gold. Then he went back home and started to write. His writings(作品)were successful, and he b 5._____ rich
and famous in his twenties.
      Jack London was not a h 6._____ man. In poor health, he died in 1916 when he was only 40 years old.
阅读理解。
      Jack London was a famous American writer , He was born on January 12, 1876 in California.
      His family was very poor, and Jack had to leave school to make money. He worked hard in many 
different jobs. Later, Jack returned to school. But didn’t stay long. In the year 1897, he went to Alaska
to find gold. Instead of getting much gold, he found ideas for his books and stories. He went back home
and began to write. His writing were warmly welcomed and he became rich and famous when he was
under thirty . But Jack London was not a happy man. In poor health. He took his own life in 1916. He
was then only forty years old.
根据短文内容判断正（T）误（F）。
(     )1. When he was still a child, Jack left school to make a living by himself.
(     )2. To find gold, he went to Alaska, but he changed his mind and became a school teacher.
(     )3. Jack got good ideas for writing when staying in Alaska.
(     )4. “To take one’s own life”means“to kill oneself.”
(     )5. Jack London was a great writer and he lived a happy life.
阅读理解。
　　Jack London was a famous American writer. He was born on January 12,
1876, in America.His family was very poor, and Jack had to leave school to
make a living when he was twelve. He worked very hard.
　　Later Jack returned to school. He was strict with himself and worked hard
at every subject, especially (尤其) literature(文学) .
　　In 1897, he went to Alaska to look for gold(黄金). Instead of getting gold,
he found material for his books and stories. He returned home and started to
write. His writings were so successful that he became rich and famous in his
twenties.
　　But Jack London was not a happy man. He took his own life in 1916 when
he was only 40 years old.
1. Jack London was from ________.
A. Alaska
B. London
C. the USA
D. France
2. He was a famous ________.
A. worker
B. story-teller
C. teacher
D. writer
3. In Alaska, he________.
A. found gold
B. found books and stories
C. became rich
D. learned a lot
4. He became famous for________ .
A. his writings
B. his gold
C. rich life
D. both A and B
5. He began to work in________ and died in ________.
A. 1888; 1916
B. 1876; 1916
C. 1900; 1956
D. 1876; 1900

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