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课时分层作业(十)SectionⅠ[高考题型练习提能力]Ⅰ.阅读理解ASuccessisoftenmeasuredbytheabilitytoovercomeadversity.Butitisoftenthebeliefofothersthatgivesusthecouragetotry.J．K.RowlingauthoroftheHarryPotterbookseriesbeganwritingatage6.Inherbiographysherememberswithgreatfondnesswhenhergoodfriend－Seanbecamethefirstpersontoencourageherandhelpherbuildtheconfidencethatonedayshewouldbeaverygoodwriter.“HewasthefirstpersonwithwhomIreallydiscussedmyseriousambitiontobeawriter.HewasalsotheonlypersonwhothoughtIwasboundtobeasuccessatitwhichmeantmuchmoretomethanIevertoldhimatthetime.”ThoughthereweremanydifficultiesRowlingcontinuedherwritingparticularlyfantasystories.Butitwasn'tuntil1990thatshefirstcameupwiththeideaaboutHarryPotter.Assherecalls“itwasonalongtrainjourneyfromLondontoManchesterthattheideaofHarryPottersimplyfellintomyhead.”TomygreatdisappointmentIdidn'thaveapenwithmeandIwastooshytoaskanybodyifIcouldborrowone.IthinknowthatthiswasprobablyagoodthingbecauseIsimplysatandthoughtforfour(delayedtrain)hoursandallthedetailscameupinmybrainandthisthinblack­hairedbespectacled(戴眼镜的)boywhodidn'tknowhewasawizardbecamemoreandmorerealtome.”Thatsameyearhermotherdiedafteraten­yearfightwithseriousdiseaseswhichdeeplyaffectedherwriting.Shewentontomarryandhadadaughterbutseparatedfromherhusbandshortlyafterwards.DuringthistimeRowlingwasdiagnosedwithdepression.Unemployedshefinishedherfirstnovelinareacafeswhereshecouldgetherdaughtertofallasleep.Afterbeingrefusedby12publishinghousesthefirstHarryPotternovelwassoldtoasmallBritishpublishinghouse.Nowwithsevenbooksthathavesoldnearly400millioncopiesin64languagesJ．K.Rowlingisthehighestearningnovelistinhistory.Anditallbeganwithherfriend'senco