J. K Rowling is the writer of Harry Potter, which is now one of the best-sellers in the world.
J.K. Rowling was born in Bristol on July 31st, 1965. She has one sister who is two years younger than her. Both girls loved listening to their father reading bedtime stories to them. They especially loved stories about magical world. Rowling wrote her first story, called Rabbit, at the age of six.
After she graduated from the university, Rowling worked as a translator in London. During this time, on a long train trip in the summer of 1990, the idea came to her of a boy who has magic but doesn’t know it. In 1992 Rowling began to teach English. She lived with her baby daughter, and spent much time finishing the first Harry Potter book for young readers. It appeared in June 1997. To her surprise, the book was greatly successful. Now Harry Potter series is popular with people of all ages and about 60 million books were sold in 200 countries.
The series are different from ninny other magical stories. Harry lives in modern England. He’s also a very normal boy: polite, friendly, brave and clever. So other children can imagine being like him.
J. K Rowling is very successful. She’s writing full time and she’s really enjoying life. She says she will go on living a normal life with her daughter and writing children’s books.
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(1) From the passage, we know ________.
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A
.J.K. Rowling met a boy named Harry on a long train tripB
.J.K. Rowling loved listening to stories when she was very youngC
.J.K. Rowling is two years younger titan her sister(2) The first Harry Potter book came out in ________.
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A
.July 1965B
.the summer of 1990C
.June1997(3) How many books of Harry Potter were sold?
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A .60 million |
B .6 million |
C .600 million |
(4) The Harry Potter series is ________.
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A
.written for young peopleB
.only er0oyed by childrenC
.only sold in England(5) J. K. Rowling has been successful, and she ________.
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A
.likes to travel all over the world with her daughterB
.is too busy to enjoy her lifeC
.is still writing stories for children科目:初中英语 来源:2016届浙江杭州二中树兰实验学校初一上第一次月考英语试卷(解析版) 题型:单项填空
下列字母含有相同元音音素的一组是 ______ .
A. K,Q B. M,X C. J,L D. F,R
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词汇。(每小题1分,共10分)
A. 根据句意及首字母提示补全单词,使句子完整、通顺。
1. In Japan people speak J .
2. The UK is short for the United K .
3. — How many c do you like?
— Three. I like America, Singapore and France.
4. Toronto and Ottawa are both cities in C .
5. Sydney is a beautiful city in A .
B. 根据句意及汉语提示补全单词(词组),使句子完整、通顺。
6. That book is too boring. I really ________ (不喜欢)it.
7. I want to learn English well, so I want some ________ (笔友)in the US.
8. The ________ (世界) is becoming smaller and smaller (越来越小).
9. The ________ (法国人) are very romantic (浪漫的).
10. My father can speak three ________ (语言).
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1.
1.It’s a r . 2. It’s a k .
3. It’s j . 4. It’s an o .
5. What’s this in E______?
6. Can you s______ it, please?
7. And w______ this?
8. Sit down , p______.
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根据对话内容,从下面方框所给的选项中选出合适的句子补全对话,将其标号在答题卡上涂黑。
J:Can you help me, Kate? I can’t find my sweater.
K:Look! 41 .
J:Oh! It’s a very nice sweater! But it isn’t mine.
A: 42
J:It’s grey.
A:All right! 43 Is it yours?
J:No, it’s light grey. But mine is dark grey.
A: 44
J:Yes, it is.
A: 45
B:OK. Thank you very much.
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
By J. K. Rowling Paperback, 784 pages.
Publisher (出版商): Arthur a Levine (07/07/2009)
Reading level: Age 9-12 Price: $16.69
Rich Dad, Poor Dad
By Robert T. Kiyosaki Paperback, 266 pages
Publisher: Business Plus (01/01/2010)
Reading Level: Age 20-25 Price: $5.59
The Road
By Cormac McCarthy Paperback, 304 pages.
Publisher: Vintage Books (09/11/2007)
Reading Level: Adults Price: $5.50
Deceptively Delicious
By Jessica Seinfeld Hardcover, 204 pages.
Publisher: Collins (09/01/2007)
Reading Level: Parents Price: $12.83
51. Which of the following books is the latest in print?
A. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. B. Deceptively Delicious.
C. Rich Dad, Poor Dad. D. The Road.
52. Among the books, there is/are __________written for adults.
A. one B. two C. three D. four
53. Who wrote Rich Dad, Poor Dad?
A. J. K. Rowling. B. Jessica Seinfeld.
C. Cormac McCarthy. D. Robert T. Kiyosaki.
54. If you buy two copies of The Road and one copy of Deceptively Delicious, you should
pay __________.
A. $23.83 B. $18.33 C. $12.83 D. $11
55. We can learn from the form that __________.
A. Deceptively Delicious and The Road came out on the same day
B. J. K. Rowling’s book is the most expensive among the four books
C. The Road is the thinnest of the four books
D. Rich Dad, Poor Dad is hardcover
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