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William Shakespeare was born four hundred years ago and spent his childhood in his hometown, Stratfordon-Avon. Little was known about his childhood though many stories are published, some of which may be 1 . He probably went to Grammar School at Stratford. At thirteen he 2 to leave school as his father 3 a lot in business and became poorer-for a time. So William had to 4 his own living. At the age of eighteen he married a farmer's daughter. Not long after he 5 Stratford for London, London was 6 growing. AB kinds of people were 7 in it. Here Shakespeare 8 travelers, students, and scholars, and his 9 was slimed (激起)by the stories they told. He also met writers and actors. He soon found some work in a 10 . Before long he became an actor and writer of plays 11. There were a few theatres in London. One of the most famous of these was 12 the Globe. Shakespeare himself 13 one of the owners of this theatre. Shakespeare's reputation(名望)as a writer of 14 began to grow. He 15 the writing of others and found 16 in the old poets like Chaucer. By his genius (天才)he 17 all these old stories into masterpieces(杰作)of his 18 . Shakespeare wrote no fewer than 37 plays. They describe all kinds of men and women, and 19 us pictures of great events in history. In 1593 Shakespeare acted before Queen Elizabeth, and received ten pounds for his services. Soon he got greater rewards(报酬)and became 20 enough to buy a house in Stratford . He was able to retire to his native town and spent the last few years of his life in comfort there.
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1.B 导解:表示推测,“可能是真的”. 2.C 导解:由上下文可知. 3.D 导解:同上. 4.A 导解:家“穷”而不得不自己谋生. 5.A 导解:leave a place for another place意为“离开一地去另一地”. 6.C 导解:指“迅速增长”,只有rapidly正确. 7.C 导解:当然,伦敦住着各种各样的人. 8.A 导解:莎士比亚“遇到”了各类人. 9.D 导解:与各类人的交谈后听到的故事激起了他的想像. 10.C 导解:由上下文可知. 11.A 导解:莎士比亚自己变成了演员兼剧作家. 12.B 导解:be called意为“被叫作”. 13.A 导解:become one of the owners of…,成为其中拥有人之一. 14.A 导解:由上文可知. 15.B 导解:“利用”别人的作品改写. 16.C 导解:从别人诗中得到ideas. 17.B 导解:turn…into…是固定搭配,也可根据上下文意思. 18.B 导解:由上文可得到答案. 19.C 导解:顺承上文. 20.B 导解:由报酬丰厚而“富有”. |
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