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  William Shakespeare was a writer of plays and poems.Some of his most famous plays are Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth.He wrote thirty-seven plays in all.They are still popular today.He was born in 1564 in England.At school he liked watching plays.He decided to be an actor when he finished school at the age of fourteen.In 1582, he married a farmer’s daughter.She was eight years older than he was.Their first child was a daughter.Later they had twins.In 1585, Shakespeare left his hometown, Stratford-upon-Avon.His wife and child dram stayed behind.No one knows why he left or what he did between 1585 and 1592.

  At twenty-eight he moved to London and joined a theatre company which opened the Globe Theatre in 1599.He became an actor , and he also wrote plays.He usually acted in his own plays.He earned almost no money from his writing.But he made a lot of money from acting.With the money he bought a large house in his hometown.

  At the age of forty-nine , Shakespeare retired and went to live in Stratford-up-on-Avon.He died at the age of fifty-two.He left his money to his family.He left his genius to the world.You still see his plays in English and in many other languages.He is one of the most famous writers in the world.

(1)

Shakespeare wrote many famous plays except ________.

[  ]

A.

Hamlet

B.

Macbeth

C.

Romeo and Juliet

D.

Man and Superman

(2)

Shakespeare decided to be an actor in ________.

[  ]

A.

1578

B.

1582

C.

1599

D.

1616

(3)

In 1585, Shakespeare left his hometown Stratford-upon-Avon ________.

[  ]

A.

with his wife

B.

with his daughter

C.

with his wife and children

D.

alone

(4)

Shakespeare got much money from ________.

[  ]

A.

writing

B.

plays

C.

acting

D.

retirement

(5)

According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?

[  ]

A.

Shakespeare had two children.

B.

Shakespeare wrote both plays and poems.

C.

Shakespeare left his money to the Globe Theatre.

D.

Shakespeare wrote plays in English and some other languages.

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  William Shakespeare was a writer of plays and poems.Some of his most famous plays are Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth.He wrote thirty seven plays in all.They are still popular today.

  He was born in 1564 in England.At school he liked watching plays.He decided to be an actor when he finished school at the age of fourteen.In 1582,he married a farmer’s daughter.She was eight years older than he was.Their first child was a daughter.Later they had twins.In 1585,Shakespeare left his hometown,Stratford upon Avon.His wife and children stayed behind.No one knows why he left or what he did between 1585 and 1592.

  At twenty eight he moved to London and joined a theatre company which opened the Globe Theatre in 1599.He became an actor,and he also wrote plays.He usually acted in his own plays.He earned almost no money from his writting.But he made a lot of money from acting.With the money he bought a large house in his hometown.

  At the age of forty nine, Shakespeare retired(退休)and went to live in Stratford upon Avon.He died at the age of fifty two.He left his money to his family.He left his genius to the world.You still see his plays in English and in many other languages.He is one of the most famous writers in the world.

(1)

Shakespeare wrote many famous plays except _______.

[  ]

A.

Hamlet

B.

Macbeth

C.

Romeo and Juliet

D.

Man and Superman

(2)

Shakespeare decided to be an actor in _______.

[  ]

A.

1578

B.

1582

C.

1599

D.

1616

(3)

In 1585,Shakespeare left his hometown Stratford upon Avon _______.

[  ]

A.

with his wife

B.

with his daughter

C.

with his wife and children

D.

alone

(4)

Shakespeare got much money from _______.

[  ]

A.

writing

B.

plays

C.

acting

D.

retirement

(5)

According to the passge, which of the following is TRUE?

[  ]

A.

Shakespeare had two children.

B.

Shakespeare wrote both plays and poems.

C.

Shakespeare left his money to the Globe Theatre.

D.

Shakespeare wrote plays in English and some other languages.

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An Artist and a Farmer

 An artist went to a beautiful part of the country for a holiday and stayed with a farmer. Every day he went out with paints (颜料) and his brushes and painted till evening, and then when it got dark he went back to the farm and had a good dinner before he went to bed.

 At the end of the holiday he wanted to pay the farmer, but the farmer said,No, I don't want money. But give me one of your pictures. What's money? In a week, it will all be finished, but your picture will still be here.

 The painter was very pleased, Thank you for your enjoying my pictures.But the farmer said, It's not that. I have a son in London. He wants to become an artist. When he comes here next month, I'll show him your picture, and then he will not want to be an artist any more, I think.

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1The artist went to ________ for a holiday.

[  ]

Aa part of the city

Ba park of the city

Ca part of the country

Da park of the country

2Every day he went out to ________.

[  ]

Aplay

Bdraw pictures

Cpay

Dhave a good dinner

3The farmer wanted ________ money ________ one of his pictures.

[      ]

Anotbut

Bnot onlybut also

Cneithernor

Deitheror

4The farmer thought that the artist's pictures were ________.

[  ]

Avery good

Btoo bad

Cvery kind

Dtoo badly

5The farmer said, If I show your picture to my son, he ________ to be an artist any more.

[  ]

Adoesn't want

Bdon't want

Cwon't want

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