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　　William Shakespeare was born more than 440 years ago and spent his childhood in his hometown， Stratford-on-Avon. Little was known about his childhood though many stories are told， some of which may be true. He probably went to Grammar school at Stratford. At thirteen he had to leave school as his father became poorer at one time. So William had to make his own living. At the age of eighteen he married a farmer's daughter.

　　Not long after he left Stratford for London. London was growing rapidly. All kinds of people could be found in it， and here Shakespeare met travelers， students， and scholars， and he was very interested in the stories they told. He also met writers and actors. He soon found some work in a theatre. Before long he became an actor and writer of plays too. There were a few theatres in London. One of the most famous of these was called Globe. Shakespeare himself became one of the owners of this theatre. His became famous as a writer of plays soon after. He made use of the writing of others and found ideas in the old poems of Chaucer. By his gift he turned all these old stories into great works of his own. Shakespeare wrote no fewer than thirty-seven plays in his life. Now his works are loved and studied all over the world.

　　39. William Shakespeare lived in _______.

　　A. the 17th century

　　B. the 14th century

　　C. the 16th century

　　D. the 19th century

　　40. William had to leave school because _______.

　　A. He tried to find a job in London

　　B. He was tired of the life in the school

　　C. He had to marry a farmer's daughter

　　D. His father was too poor to give him enough money

　　41. William was famous for his ______.

　　A. stories

　　B. plays

　　C. poems

　　D. acting

　　42. Shakespeare became known to many people _______.

　　A. after he became an owner of a theatre

　　B. after his thirty-seven plays were written

　　C. after he found a job in London

　　D. after he tried to be a good actor

　　C

　　A car needs gas to run and your body also needs food to work for you. Eating the right kind of food is very important. It can keep your body strong， so take care of what you eat.

　　There are four main food groups altogether. The dairy products group has food like milk， cheese and sour milk. The other three groups are the meat and fish group， the fruit and vegetable group， and the bread and rice group. Each meal should have at least one food from all the four main groups. With all these food together you will be given enough energy during the day.

　　It is easy to get into bad eating habits. You may eat your breakfast in a hurry to get to school on time. Or you may not have time for a good lunch. It may seem easy to finish your supper with fish and chips all the time. But you will find yourself tired during these days and you can not think quickly.

　　Watching what you eat will help keep your body healthy and strong. It is also good to take some exercise. It will help you eat more if you take a walk or play games in the open air. Having a good eating habit with some exercise is the key to your health.

　　43. Which of the following diets is the best one？

　　A. Eggs， tomatoes and chicken.

　　B. Milk， bread， cabbages and beef.

　　C. Corn， fish， cream and pork.

　　D. Rice， bean curd， apples， fish and chicken.

　　44. Which of the following is a good eating habit？

　　A. Going to school without any breakfast.

　　B. Eating fish and chips for supper all the time.

　　C. Finishing your lunch in a very short time.

　　D. Having at least one food from all the four groups.

　　45. In this passage the writer mainly tells us that ______.

　　A. every person needs food to grow well

　　B. taking exercise can keep your body strong

　　C. the right kind of food with exercise will keep you healthy

　　D. enough energy helps people think more quickly

　　46. The best title for this passage is “______”。

　　A. The Four food Groups

　　B. A Healthy Diet

　　C. Your body and Food

　　D. The Key to Your Health