2018--2019学年人教版必修五Unit 4 Making the news Learning about language课时作业(8)
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  After a pleasant walk through the woods,I ____11____ the splendid house.I did a tour and I loved seeing where she wrote her ____12____.Many first editions were on display in a revolving(旋转的)bookcase.However,my ____13____ part of the estate(庄园)was the boathouse.There was a lovely view of the river but the ____14____ also served a more special purpose-inspiration for a crime ____15____.In Christie's novel,Dead Man's Folly,a girl's body is ____16____ in the boathouse.They even ____17____ the TV adaptation of the book at Greenway.

  I really ____18____ my visit to Greenway.It was such a ____19____ place and I was interested in seeing where Agatha Christie was ____20____ to write so many exciting stories.

  【语篇解读】 本文讲述了作者酷爱英国著名侦探小说家阿加莎·克里斯蒂的作品及参观她故居时的感受。

  1.A.upset B.serious

  C.successful D.fun

  解析:根据语境"I love a good murder mystery""an exciting and interesting detective story"可知,作者认为阅读侦探小说是很有趣的(fun)事情,故选D。

  答案:D

  2.A.doubt B.problem

  C.murder D.method

  解析:根据"a good murder mystery""detective"可知,此处指"尽力自己破案",故选C。

  答案:C

  3.A.read B.wrote

  C.saw D.contributed

  解析:根据"Agatha Christie is undoubtedly queen of the detective story"可知,这是对阿加莎极高的赞誉,可推出她写(wrote)了超过80本的书。故选B。

  答案:B

  4.A.creations B.inventions

  C.discussions D.reasons

  解析:根据语境可推知,很多人都非常喜欢阿加莎的作品(creations)。故选A。

  答案:A

  5.A.guard B.detective

  C.creator D.spy

  解析:根据"Hercule Poirot,a famous Belgian detective"可推断出,马普尔小姐也是一位业余侦探(detective)。故选B。

  答案:B

  6.A.guide B.fellow

  C.fan D.gift

  解析:根据前文内容可知,作者十分喜欢看侦探小说和阿加莎这个人。故可推断,作者是她的一个粉丝(fan)。

答案:C