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    　　One of the world's greatest storytellers, Hans Christian Andersen was born on April 2nd, 1805, in Denmark．He was the son of a poor shoemaker．After his father's death he traveled to Copenhagen to try out for the theater．He hoped to become an actor, but his real talent was for writing and he first became known for his poetry．He also wrote plays, novels and travel books, but while many of these are now almost unknown outside Denmark, his fairy tales are famous around the world．

    　　His first collection of fairy tales, Tales Told for Children, was published in 1835 and included such favorites as The Tinderbox and The Princess and the Pea．His most famous fairy tales, however, are The Little Mermaid, The Ugly Duckling and The Snow Queen．There probably isn't a child in the world who hasn't read at least one of these, or had it read to him．

    　　Shortly before his death, in August 1875, he was asked what music he would like to be played at his funeral．“It should be in time with little steps,”he said,“because most of the people at my funeral will be children．”

    　　There is a statue(雕像)of the Little Mermaid in Copenhagen Harbor．It was put there because the Danish are very proud of their most famous writer．

    (1)

    What is the main idea of this passage?

    [　　]

    A．

    Hans Christian Andersen wrote several travel books．

    B．

    Hans Christian Andersen was born in Denmark．

    C．

    Hans Christian Andersen was famous for his writing．

    D．

    Hans Christian Andersen died in August 1875．

    (2)

    What did Andersen want to be at first?

    [　　]

    A．

    An actor．

    B．

    A shoemaker．

    C．

    A writer．

    D．

    A bookseller．

    (3)

    What was the title of his first collection of fairy tales?

    [　　]

    A．

    The Tinderbox．

    B．

    The Princess and the Pea．

    C．

    Tales Told for Children．

    D．

    The Little Mermaid．

    (4)

    Which fairy tales are his most famous ones?

    [　　]

    A．

    The Princess and the Pea, The Little Mermaid and The Tinderbox．

    B．

    The Snow Queen, The Ugly Duckling and The Tinderbox．

    C．

    The Ugly Duckling, The Little Mermaid and The Snow Queen．

    D．

    The Ugly Duckling, The Snow Queen and The Princess and the Pea．

    (5)

    Who did Andersen think would come to his funeral?

    [　　]

    A．

    Mostly adults．

    B．

    A few children．

    C．

    Mostly children．

    D．

    Only children．

    (6)

    What kind of statue stands in Copenhagen Harbor?

    [　　]

    A．

    A statue of the Little Mermaid．

    B．

    A statue of a famous writer．

    C．

    A statue of the Snow Queen．

    D．

    A statue of Hans Christian Andersen．

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    Hans Christian Andersen

    　　Hans Christian Andersen was one of the world's greatest storytellers．He was born on April 2, 1805, in Denmark(丹麦)．Andersen's father was a poor shoemaker．After his father passed away, he traveled to Copenhagen to try out for the theater．He hoped to become an actor, but his real talent was for writing and he first became known for his poetry．He also wrote plays, novels, and travel books, but while many of these are now almost unknown outside Denmark, his fairy tales are famous around the world．

    　　His first collection of fairy tales, Tales Told for Children was published in 1835 and included such favorites as The Tinderbox and The Princess and the Pea．His most famous fairy tales, however, are probably The Ugly Duckling, The Snow White, and The Little Mermaid．There probably isn't a child in the world who hasn't read at least one of these, or had it read to them．

    　　Shortly before his death, in August 1875, he was asked what music he would like played at his funeral．“It should be in time with little steps,”he said,“because most of the people at my funeral will be children．”

    　　There is a statue of the Little Mermaid in Copenhagen Harbor．It was put there because the Danish are very proud of their most famous writer．

    (1)

    What did Andersen first become known for?

    [　　]

    A．

    Making shoes．

    B．

    His acting．

    C．

    His poetry．

    D．

    His fairy tales．

    (2)

    What else did Andersen write?

    [　　]

    A．

    Only travel books．

    B．

    Only poetry, plays, and novels．

    C．

    Just plays and novels．

    D．

    Plays, novels, poetry and travel books．

    (3)

    What does“passed away”mean in the passage?

    [　　]

    A．

    Left．

    B．

    Quit working．

    C．

    Died．

    D．

    Got married．

    (4)

    What did Andersen believe?

    [　　]

    A．

    His funeral music wasn't important．

    B．

    Children would read about his funeral．

    C．

    His funeral music should be fast．

    D．

    Children would come to his funeral．

    (5)

    What is Andersen famous for throughout the world?

    [　　]

    A．

    Travel books．

    B．

    Poetry．

    C．

    Plays．

    D．

    Fairy tales．

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    阅读理解

    　　It was almost two. A cold wind had come up over the lake. As a black cloud moved across the sun, Walt, a small boy, looked up. “I smell a storm(暴风雨),” he thought.

    　　Shortly, a man of forty, had gone into town. He had said he would be back before two. He had told Walt to watch the boats and the shop. There were no people around. They had all gone out on the lake to fish.

    　　So Walt went to work on one of the boats. From there he could hear the telephone if it rang. And he could watch the door.

    　　It was after two when the stranger came. Walt saw him stop by the shop. The stranger looked in for a minute. Then he went down to the boats. He was a big man in a coat.

    　　Walt called to him, “Do you want something, sir?”

    　　The stranger looked at Walt and said, “No, thanks.” Then the stranger moved slowly away. As he went on, he looked at the boats one by one.

    　　Walt sat there with his eyes on the back of the stranger's coat. He thought, “I can smell something as I smell that storm. I hope Shortly comes back soon.”

    1．The story happened ________.

    [　　]

    A．on the lake at night

    B．by the lake in the afternoon

    C．along the river in spring

    D．near the river in summer

    2．Walt stayed because ________.

    [　　]

    A．there were no people around

    B．Shortly had gone shopping

    C．people went fishing on the lake

    D．Shortly had asked him to watch the boats and the shop

    3．What do you think of Walt?

    [　　]

    A．He was slow.
    B．He was weak.
    C．He was careful.
    D．He was interesting.

    4．Which of the following is true?

    [　　]

    A．The stranger came to see Walt.

    B．Shortly came back on time.

    C．Walt worked far away from the shop.

    D．Some people lived around the shop.

    5．At the end of the story Walt thought ________.

    [　　]

    A．the stranger would not came back again

    B．Shortly would not return soon

    C．trouble might happen around the shop

    D．Shortly would lose his life in the storm

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    阅读理解.

    　　Balzac was a famous French novelist. One day he found a very beautiful vase while shopping. He loved

    it a lot,but the price was too high,400 francs.

    　　“Could you sell it at 200 francs？”Balzac wanted to cut down the price.

    　　“No,”the shopkeeper answered.

    　　Balzac left without any word. He went back home and asked several friends to

    help him. They worked out a plan. Balzac hoped it would work.

    　　The next day,one of his friends went to the shop and asked for the vase at 300 francs. The shopkeeper didn't answer.

    　　Shortly after the first one,the second friend went and asked for it at 250. Theshopkeeper shook his head. And so on,the third for 200,the fourth for 150. The fifth for 100 ! My God ! It was too low !

    　　Then Balzac himself returned to the shop and offered 200 again. To his surprise,the plan worked and Balzac got the beautiful vase at his price.

    判断正误,对的用(T),错的用(F)：

    (1) Balzac was a great English novelist.

    (　　)

    (2) He liked the beautiful vase very much and bought it at 400 francs.

    (　　)

    (3) His friends didn't want to help him,because they didn't like the vase.

    (　　)

    (4) The fourth friend asked for the vase at 150 francs.

    (　　)

    (5) Their plan worked and Balzac got the beautiful vase at last.

    (　　)

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    　　Hans Christian Andersen．

    　　Hans Christian Andersen was one of the world's greatest storytellers．He was born on April 2,1805, in Denmark(丹麦)．Andersen's father was a poor shoemaker．After his father passed away, he traveled to Copenhagen to try out for the theater．He hoped to become an actor, but his real talent was for writing and he first became known for his poetry．He also wrote plays, novels, and travel books, but while many of these are now almost unknown outside Denmark, his fairy tales are famous around the world．

    　　His first collection of fairy tales, Tales Told for Children was published in 1835 and included such favorites as The Tinderbox and The Princess and The Pea．His most famous fairy tales, however, are probably The Ugly Duckling, The Snow Queen, and The Little Mermaid．There probably isn't a child in the world who hasn't read at least one of these, or had it read to them．

    　　Shortly before his death, in August 1875, he was asked what music he would like played at his funeral．“It should be in time with little steps,”he said,“because most of the people at my funeral will be children．”

    　　There is a statue of the Little Mermaid in Copenhagen Harbor．It was put there because the Danish are very proud of their most famous writer．

    (1)

    What did Andersen first become known for?

    [　　]

    A．

    Making shoes．

    B．

    His acting．

    C．

    His poetry．

    D．

    His fairy tales．

    (2)

    What else did Andersen write?

    [　　]

    A．

    Only travel books．

    B．

    Only poetry, plays, and novels．

    C．

    Just plays and novels．

    D．

    Plays, novels, poetry and travel books．

    (3)

    What does“passed away”mean in the passage?

    [　　]

    A．

    Left．

    B．

    Quit working．

    C．

    Died．

    D．

    Got married．

    (4)

    What did Andersen believe?

    [　　]

    A．

    His funeral music wasn't important．

    B．

    Children would read about his funeral．

    C．

    His funeral music should be fast．

    D．

    Children would come to his funeral．

    (5)

    What is Andersen famous for throughout the world?

    [　　]

    A．

    Travel books．

    B．

    Poetry．

    C．

    Plays．

    D．

    Fairy tales．

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