《He left school and began work at the age of twelve》同步练习3.docVIP

《He left school and began work at the age of twelve》同步练习 Ⅰ. 单项选择。 1. — ______ you ______ television? —No, I didn’t. A. Did; look B. Did; watch C. Do; look D. Do; watch 2. The Spring Festival ______ in January or February. A. was B. are C. were D. is 3. —Do you like playing chess? —Yes, and I like playing computer games ______. A. just B. also C. either D. as well 4. If you want, you can ______ how he studied so well. A. look for B. find out C. look out D. find for 5. Can you tell me ______? A. where he was born B. where was he born C. where he born was D. where was born he 6. William Shakespeare liked ______ plays at school. A. looking B. watching C. looking at D. seeing 7. —What ______ your sister ______ in 2008? —She wrote a book ______ Hero. A. did; write; call B. do; write; called C. did; write; called D. do; write; call 8. His father ______ when he was five years old. A. dies B. die C. to die D. died 9. —When did he finish ______ the book? —Last week. A. read B. to read C. reading D. reads 10. I want to ______ the music club. What about you? A. be B. join C. take D. have Ⅱ. 完形填空。 O·Henry was a pen name used by an American 1 of short stories. His 2 name was William Sydney Porter. He was 3 in North Carolina in 1862. 4 a young boy, he lived an exciting life. He did not go to school for very long, but he tried to teach 5 everything he needed to know. When he was about 20 years old, O·Henry went to Texas. There he tried different 6 . He first worked on newspaper, and then had a job in a 7 .When some money went missing from the bank, O·Henry was believed to have stolen(偷) it. Because of that, he was 8 to prison(监狱). 9 the three years in prison, he learned to write short stories. People liked his stories, because they were 10 to understand and they would finish with a sudden change in the end, to the readers’ surprise. 1. A. cl