48. What is the reason why the world can be grateful?

A. He wrote many world-famous plays .　

B. He was an actor.

C. He lived a hard life.　

D. He liked to travel all over the world.

47. Why was he forced to leave his native place according to this passage?

A. Because he didn’t want to go to school.　　　　　　　　　

B. Because he left for London to become famous.

C. Because he had stolen deer and was beaten.　　　　　　　　　

D. No one knows for certain.

46. In the early life of Shakespeare, he_______.

A. attended a public school　 　　　B. lived in London　

C. studied Latin　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. was put in prison

44. A. On the other hand B. On the contrary C. On average　 D. On the whole

43. A. anything　　　　 B. something　　 C. everything　　　　 D. nothing

42. A. come to　　　　 B. come up　　　 C. come through　 D. come into

41. A. when　　　　　　　 B. as　　　　　　　　　 C. while　　　　　　　　 D. since

40. A. eventually　　 B. progressively　 C. previously　　　 D. finally

39. A. Germany　　　 B. German　　　　 C. German languageD. the Germans