Hemingway was one of the famous writers. He was born in America in 1899. His father was a doctor and loved sports very much,and his mother taught music. Among the six children in his family,Hemingway was the second oldest.

Hemingway had written many books in his life. TheOldManandtheSeais one of the most famous books and also my favourite one. It came out in 1952. The main character in the book is a fisherman. He is an old man and fishes alone. People think he is a man with bad luck,because he doesn't get a fish in eighty-four days. Every evening,he comes home with his empty boat. But the old man believes in himself. Then on the eighty-fifth day the man takes a big fish. Although he meets a lot of troubles,the old man never gives up (放弃) .

(   ) 1. Hemingway's father was a fan of .

   A. books   B. sports

   C. music   D. art

(   ) 2. TheOldManandtheSeawas published (出版) in         .

   A. 1852   B. 1899

   C. 1952   D. 1989

(   ) 3. The old man doesn't get a fish until the day.

   A. fifteenth   B. eightieth

   C. eighty-fourth   D. eighty-fifth

(   ) 4. What does the old man do when he can't get a fish?

   A. He has to look for food somewhere else.

   B. He doesn't give up fishing.

   C. He doesn't fish any more.

   D. He has nothing to do.

(   ) 5. What can we learn from the old man?

   A. When we are in trouble,we should not give up.

   B. When we want to fish,we can get a big fish.

   C. We can do everything well because we are young.

   D. We can live a better life if we like fishing.

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