Question

　　Long ago there was a little boy who wanted to be a soldier more than anything else in the world. His brothers and sisters played other games while he was playing soldier.

　　Later he went to a military（军事的）school and studied very hard. When he was less than eighteen, he became a soldier. But the small man wanted power（权力）. He wanted to tell people and nations and the whole world what to do. He kept on working and studying until he became a general in the French Army.

　　His name was Napoleon Bonaparte, and he finally became emperor of France.

　　He was famous and as an emperor, and for a while he won all the wars and became a national hero. But he was not a kind man. He could be charming（迷人的）when he wanted to be. But he was also rude and very cruel, and many people died so that he could win his wars.

　　Napoleon did one thing that was very important to the United States. He sold a huge piece of land in North America to the United States and got a lot of money and he could go on fighting a war with England, And Napoleon rose to great power.

　　Then things began to go badly for him, in June of 1815 he lost the Battle of Waterloo（滑铁卢）to England and his days of power and greatness were suddenly over. And six years later he died on a far rocky island.

(1) The little boy wanted to be a soldier, so ________.

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A．he didn't play with his brothers

B．he read a lot of military books

C．he often played soldier alone

D．he joined the army when he was young

(2) Napoleon studied hard in the military school, because ________.

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A．he wanted to be a general

B．he wanted to get much money

C．he hoped to win the Battle of Waterloo

D．he hoped to dominate（主宰）the world.

(3) The French regard Napoleon as a national hero because ________.

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A．he won all the wars for a while

B．he became an emperor of France

C．he became a famous general

D．he was kind to the people

(4) Napoleon sold the land to the United States in order to ________.

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A．fight the war with England

B．make his family richer

C．give some money to his people

D．build a huge palace for himself

Answer 1

答案：C;D;A;A
解析：

(1) 从“His brothers and sisters played other games while he was playing soldier.”可以看出，应选C。 (2) 从“He wanted to tell people and nations and nations and the whole world what to do.”可以看出，D是正确选项。 (3) 从“…for a while he won all the wars and became a national hero.”可以看出，应选A。 (4) 从“…and he got a lot of money and he could go on fighting a war with England”可以看出A是正确答案。