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牛津译林版8A英语期中复习专题练习—阅读表达 (1) WilliamHenryHarrison,theninthpresidentoftheU.S,wasborninasmalltown.Whenhewasaboy,hewasveryquietandshy.Becausehewassoquiet,everyonethoughtthathewasn'tbright(聪明). Thepeopleinthetownoftenputanickel(五分币)andadime(一角银币)beforehimandaskhimwhichtochoose.Healwayschosethenickelandtheylaughed.Onedayawomanfeltsorryforhim.Sheasked,"Whydoyounevertakeadimeandalwayschooseanickelinstead?Doyouknowanickelisworth(值…钱)muchlessthanadime?""CertainlyIknowit,"Williamansweredslowly."ButifIchoosethedime,theywillnotaskmetochoosethemanymore. 1.WherewasWilliamHenryHarrisonfrom? ______________________________________________________________________________ 2.WhenWilliamHenryHarrisonwasaboy,whatwashelike? _____________________________________________________________________________ 3.WhydidpeoplelaughatWilliamHenryHarrison? _____________________________________________________________________________ 4.DidWilliamHenryHarrisonknowanickelwasworthmuchlessthanadime? ___________________________________________________________________________ 5.WhatdoyouthinkofWilliamHenryHarrison? _____________________________________________________________________________ (2) HansChristianAndersen,agreatDanish(丹麦的)writer,isveryfamousforhisfairytales(童话).Hewrotealotofbest-knownstoriessuchasTheEmperor’sNewClothesandTheUglyDucking.Hisfairytaleshavebroughthappinesstochildrenacrosstheworld.Thetaleshaveversions(版本)ofoverahundredlanguages. AndersenwasborninDenmarkin1805.Whenhewasstillayoungboy,hewasalreadyverycleverandimaginative(富于想象力的).Hecreatedasmalltoytheatreandmadeclothesforhispuppets(木偶).Healsolovedreading. In1816,hisfatherdiedandhelearnedtobeatailor(裁缝).Laterheworkedinafactory.Attheageoffourteen,AndersenmovedtothecapitalofDenmarktobecomeanactorandgaveperformances(演出)intheRoyalDanishTheatre.However,hisvoicechangedwhenhegrewolder,sothejobhadtostop.Thenhebegantowritepoemsandfairytales. Inthespringof1872,Andersenfelloutofbedanddidn’tgetwellagain.Heliveduntil1875anddiedpeacefullyathisclosefriend’