8.Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is one of the most loved children's books of all time,and many adults enjoy it as well.It tells the story of a young girl named Alice,who follows a rabbit entering a magical world called Wonderland.She has many experiences which seem to change the rules of reasoning or common sense.The popularity of the book comes from its imagination,interesting story,and art work.
The writer of the book is Lewis Carroll.In fact,Lewis Carroll was not the writer's real name.His real name was Charles Dodgson.One day,he took a boat ride down the Thames River to have a picnic with three little girls who were friends of the family.To keep them enter tained on the ride,he told them a story in which Alice,the middle child,was the main character.They enjoyed the story very much.
Charles later wrote the story down under the name Alice's Adeventures Under Ground and gave it to Alice as a Christmas present.Later,he gave a copy to his friend george MacDonald.George read it to his children and they loved it.George suggested to Charles that he make a book from his story.Charles then wrote more parts to the story until it was around 35,000words.It was first printed in 1866,with art work by John tenniel,under the name Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.The book was animmediate Success.One of its first fans was Queen Victoria.She immediately requested a collection of all of Lewis Carroll's works.She was surprised to find that they included many works on math.In fact,Charles Dogdgson was a highly respected mathematician.This can be seen in many puzzles and plays on reasoning that appear in his books and poems.
Since the story was first printed,it has kept selling up to the present day.It has been translated into over fifty languages and has had several movies based on it.
49.The passage is mainly aboutB.
A.Charles'family life
B.the birth of a book and its lasting influences
C.a magical world called Wonderland
D.a girl's adventurous experiences
50.Who first had the idea of making a book from the story"Alice Adventures Under Ground"?C
A.Alice B.Charles
C.George D.John
51.We can learn from the passage thatB.
A.Queen Victoria asked for a copy of Alice's Adventures in wonderland
B.Charles had a gift for reasoning and writing
C.Charles had all his works translated into fifty languages
D.Alice's adventures Under Ground also sold well
52.Which of the following is the right order of the passage?C
a.Charles gave his story to Alice as a Christmas present.
b.Charles had a picnic with three little girls on the Thames.
c.Alice's Adventures in wonderland was first printed in 1866.
d.More parts were added to the story by Charles.
e.The book won a large number of fans.
A.cbade B.cabed
C.badce D.baced.
分析 本文主要写了《爱丽丝游仙记》这本备受孩子欢迎的书是怎么写出、出版的并且被翻译成了五十多种语言,根据这个故事拍摄了好几部电影.
解答 49.答案是B.主旨大意题,根据文章的第一和最后一一句话可知本文讲述的是《爱丽丝漫游仙境》是孩子们最喜欢的书而且被翻译成了五十多种语言,所以答案选B.
50.答案是C.细节理解题 根据文章第三段中"George read it to his children and they loved it.George suggested to Charles that he make a book from his story"乔治给孩子读这个故事孩子们很喜欢,他建议根据这个故事出一本书,所以答案选C.
51.答案是B.根据第三段第一句和第二句可知,Charles写下了这个故事并作为圣诞节的礼物送给了Alice,后来又给他的朋友乔治抄了一份,所以答案选B.
52.答案是C.细节理解题,根据故事发展的顺序,这本书的出现、出版、和后来的备受欢迎的过程,可见答案是C.
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