The True Story of Treasure Island

It was always thought that Treasure Island was the product of Robert Louis Stevenson’s imagination. _26_,recent research has found the true story of this exciting work.

Stevenson, a Scotsman, had lived  27 for many years in 1881 he returned to Scotland for a    28 . With him were his American wife Fanny and his son 29 .

Each morning Stevenson would take them out for a long 30 over the hills. They had been   31 this for several days before the weather suddenly took a turn for the worse, Kept indoors by the heavy rain. Lloyd felt the days 32 . To keep the boy happy Robert asked the boy to do some   33 .

One morning, the boy came to Robert with a beautiful map of an island. Robert 34 that the boy had drawn a large cross in the middle of  35 . “What’s that?” he asked “That’s the 36  treasure “said the boy Robert suddenly 37 something of an adventure story in the boy’s   38  While the rain was pouring, Robert sat down by the fire to write a story. He would make the  39   a twelve-year-old boy just like Lloyd.  But who would he the pirate(海盗)?

Robert had a good friend named Henley, who walked around with the  40 of a wooden leg. Robert had always wanted to  41 such a man in a story  42 Long John Silver the pirate with a wooden leg, was  43 .

So thanks to a  44 .September in Scotland a friend with a wooden leg and the imagination of a twelve-year-old boy we have one of the greatest  45 stories in the English language.

1.

A.However

B.Therefore

C.Besides

D.Finally

 

2.

A.alone

B.next door

C.at home

D.abroad

 

3.

A.meeting

B.story

C.holiday

D.jib

 

4.

A.Lloyd

B.Robert

C.Henley

D.John

 

5.

A.talk

B.rest

C.walk

D.game

 

6.

A.attempting

B.missing

C.planning

D.enjoying

 

7.

A.quiet

B.dull

C.busy

D.cold

 

8.

A.cleaning

B.writing

C.drawing

D.exercising

 

9.

A.doubted

B.noticed

C.decided

D.recognized

 

10.

A.the sea

B.the house

C.Scotland

D.the island

 

11.

A.forgotten

B.buried

C.discovered

D.unexpected

 

12.

A.saw

B.drew

C.made

D.learned

 

13.

A.book

B.reply

C.picture

D.mind

 

14.

A.star

B.hero

C.writer

D.child

 

15.

A.help

B.problem

C.use

D.bottom

 

16.

A.praise

B.produce

C.include

D.accept

 

17.

A.Yet

B.Also

C.But

D.Thus

 

18.

A.read

B.born

C.hired

D.written

 

19.

A.rainy

B.sunny

C.cool

D.windy

 

20.

A.news

B.love

C.real-life

D.adventure

 

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