Li Shizhen was born in Hubei Province. His father was a doctor. He learned a lot about medical herbs（草药）from his father and read many medical books. At the age of 23 he became a doctor. He often treated（治疗）poor people’s illness, so many peasants and fishermen made friends with him.
The year he was 35 Li Shizhen began to write the COMPENDIUM OF MATERIA MEDICA. He walked all over famous mountains which grew medical plants to learn their shapes（形状）, the conditions in which they grew and collected all sorts of specimens（标本）. He spent 27 years in writing the book.
THE COMPENDIUM OF MATERIA MEDICA with over 1,000,000 words, describes（描述）1,800 kinds of medical plants. When the work had just been ready for printing and publishing（出版）, Li Shizhen passed away.
The COMPENDIUM OF MATERIA MEDICA introduces not only medical herbs growing China but also many foreign medicines. After its publication the books reached foreign countries. It was translated into English, French, and Russian and became an important piece of literature in international medical research.
61. Why did many peasants and fishermen make friends with Li Shizhen? Because
he __________.
A. was much concerned（关心）for the poor      B. had a sweet manner
C. was a famous doctor                             D. read many medical books
62. His Compendium of Materia Medica describes __________.
A. over 1,000,000 words                                               B. 1,800 kinds of medical stories
C. a lot of medical work                                               D. many foreign medical stories
63. Before his book could be____________he had died.
A. printed and published                                           B. introduced abroad
C. translated into foreign languages                                 D. completed finally
64. The word “literature” in the article means __________.
A. work of different science                                        B. letters from foreign countries
C. hope for the better future                                        D. books on a special subject
65. What’s the Chinese name of the COMPENDIUM OF MATERIA MEDICA?
A. 本草钢目            B. 四库全书            C. 天工开物            D. 齐民要术

—Hello，Xiao Li. Glad to see you again.

—Hello. Did you go anywhere during the winter holidays?

—Oh，yes.__1.__ I went to see my parents.

—__2.__

—Yes，certainly. In fact I was invited to one of their homes to enjoy a Spring Festival dinner on the Eve.

—__3.__

—Oh，many. After getting up the next morning，I went with my parents to see performances by young people. They gave a wonderful program. I was very much impressed. At the same time a dragon dance was going on outside.

—__4.__

—Yes. New houses and buildings have appeared. They have enough rice and wheat all the year round and wear better clothes.

—__5.__ I'm also from the countryside，you know.

A．I must go home next Spring Festival too.

B．I've just come back from the countryside.

C．Did you go and visit any of your boyhood friends?

D．So you must have had a good time.

E．So the peasants are leading a much better life，aren't they?

F．Were there any performances to celebrate the Festival?

G．How did you spend the Spring Festival?

Li Shizhen was born in Hubei Province. His father was a doctor. He learned a lot about medical herbs（草药）from his father and read many medical books. At the age of 23 he became a doctor. He often treated（治疗）poor people’s illness, so many peasants and fishermen made friends with him.

The year he was 35 Li Shizhen began to write the COMPENDIUM OF MATERIA MEDICA. He walked all over famous mountains which grew medical plants to learn their shapes（形状）, the conditions in which they grew and collected all sorts of specimens（标本）. He spent 27 years in writing the book.

THE COMPENDIUM OF MATERIA MEDICA with over 1,000,000 words, describes（描述）1,800 kinds of medical plants. When the work had just been ready for printing and publishing（出版）, Li Shizhen passed away.

The COMPENDIUM OF MATERIA MEDICA introduces not only medical herbs growing China but also many foreign medicines. After its publication the books reached foreign countries. It was translated into English, French, and Russian and became an important piece of literature in international medical research.

61. Why did many peasants and fishermen make friends with Li Shizhen? Because

he __________.

A. was much concerned（关心）for the poor      B. had a sweet manner

C. was a famous doctor                             D. read many medical books

62. His Compendium of Materia Medica describes __________.

A. over 1,000,000 words                                               B. 1,800 kinds of medical stories

C. a lot of medical work                                               D. many foreign medical stories

63. Before his book could be____________he had died.

A. printed and published                                           B. introduced abroad

C. translated into foreign languages                                 D. completed finally

64. The word “literature” in the article means __________.

A. work of different science                                        B. letters from foreign countries

C. hope for the better future                                        D. books on a special subject

65. What’s the Chinese name of the COMPENDIUM OF MATERIA MEDICA?

A. 本草钢目            B. 四库全书            C. 天工开物            D. 齐民要术

Li Shizhen was born in Hubei Province. His father was a doctor. He learned a lot about medical herbs（草药）from his father and read many medical books. At the age of 23 he became a doctor. He often treated（治疗）poor people’s illness, so many peasants and fishermen made friends with him.

The year he was 35 Li Shizhen began to write the COMPENDIUM OF MATERIA MEDICA. He walked all over famous mountains which grew medical plants to learn their shapes（形状）, the conditions in which they grew and collected all sorts of specimens（标本）. He spent 27 years in writing the book.

THE COMPENDIUM OF MATERIA MEDICA with over 1,000,000 words, describes（描述）1,800 kinds of medical plants. When the work had just been ready for printing and publishing（出版）, Li Shizhen passed away.

The COMPENDIUM OF MATERIA MEDICA introduces not only medical herbs growing China but also many foreign medicines. After its publication the books reached foreign countries. It was translated into English, French, and Russian and became an important piece of literature in international medical research.

61. Why did many peasants and fishermen make friends with Li Shizhen? Because

he __________.

A. was much concerned（关心）for the poor      B. had a sweet manner

C. was a famous doctor                              D. read many medical books

62. His Compendium of Materia Medica describes __________.

A. over 1,000,000 words                                               B. 1,800 kinds of medical stories

C. a lot of medical work                                                D. many foreign medical stories

63. Before his book could be____________he had died.

A. printed and published                                            B. introduced abroad

C. translated into foreign languages                                  D. completed finally

64. The word “literature” in the article means __________.

A. work of different science                                         B. letters from foreign countries

C. hope for the better future                                        D. books on a special subject

65. What’s the Chinese name of the COMPENDIUM OF MATERIA MEDICA?

A. 本草钢目            B. 四库全书            C. 天工开物            D. 齐民要术

假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。

增加：把缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。

删除：把多余的词用斜线（/）划掉。

修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。

注意：1．每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；

2．只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。

Dear Robert,

     Thank for your letter of May 12^th . How glad I was when I get it. I’d

be very happy to be your pen friends. Now allow me introduce myself to

you. I’m a boy student aged seventeen, study in Senior Three of Hongqi

High School. I’m a monitor of my class. I am about to take the National

Matriculation Entrance Test after twenty days, that is, between June

7 and 8．You know, I want very much to be a doctor working for poor

peasants that I try to make fully use of every hour and study far into

the night every day.

   Best wishes！ 

                                                   Yours truly,

                                                           Li Hua