The writer Margaret Mitchell is best known for writing Gone with the WinD.first published

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The writer Margaret Mitchell is best known for writing Gone with the WinD.first published in 1936. Her book and the movie based on it tell a story of love and survival during the American Civil War. Visitors to the Margaret Mitchell House in AtlantA. GeorgiA.can go where she lived when she started posing the story and learn more about her life
Our first stop at the Margaret Mitchell House is an exhibit area telling about the writer's life. She was born in Atlanta in 1900. She started writing stories when she~a child. She started working as a reporter for the Atlanta Journal newspaper in 1922. One photograph of Ms Mitchell, called Peggy, shows her talking to a group of young college boys. She was only about one and a half meters tall. The young~tower over her, but she seems very happy and sure of herself. The tour guide explains; Now in this picture Peggy is interviewing some boys from Georgia Tech, asking them such questions as‘Would you really marry a woman who works?’And today it'd be‘Would you marry one who doesn't?”
The Margaret Mitchell House is a building that once contained several apartments. Now we enter the first floor apartment where Ms Mitchell lived with her husbanD. John Marsh.They trade fun of the small apartment by calling it The Dump.
Around 1926,Margaret Mitchell had stopped working”a reporter and was at home healing after an injury. Her husband brought her books to read from the library. She read so many books that he bought her a typewriter and said it~time for her to write her own book. Our guide says Gone with the Wind became a huge success. Margaret Mitchell received the Pulitzer Prize for the book. In 1939 the film version was released It won ten Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
【小题1】The book Gone with the Wind was___.A.first published in a newspaperB.awarded ten Academy AwardsC.written in The DumpD.adapted from a movie【小题2】The underlined phrase tower over in Paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to“___”.A.be very pleased withB.show great respect forC.be much taller thanD.show little interest in【小题3】Why did Ms Mitchell stop working as a reporter according to the passage?A.Because she was rich enough.B.Because she was injured then.C.Because her husband didn't like itD.Because she wanted to write books.【小题4】Which is the best title for the passage?A.A Trip to Know Margaret MitchellB.Gone with the Wind:A Huge SuccessC.An Introduction of the Margaret Mitchell HouseD.Margaret Mitchell:A Great Female WriterC 

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(答案→)C 
解析:本文通过作者对《乱世佳人》作者Margaret Mitchell故居的参观,讲述Margaret Mitchell生前的相关事迹。
【小题1】C 细节判断题。A项文中并没有提及;B根据这本书改变的电影赢得是个奥斯卡金像奖,并非这本书赢得这些奖;C项Margaret Mitchell故居就是她居住的地方,也就是她当初写作的地方。她把他们居住的房子戏称为“The Dump”.故此项正确。D项错在电影改编自这本书,而非书本改编自电影。
【小题2】C词义猜测题。根据第二段She was only about one and a half meters tall. The young men tower over her,可知,她比较矮,这些男孩都超过她的身高。故答案为B。
【小题3】细节理解题。根据最后一段第一句话Around 1926,Margaret Mitchell had stopped working”a reporter and was at home healing after an injury.可知,受伤后她才停止工作。选B。
【小题4】主旨大意题。本文主要讲述了作者对Margaret Mitchell故居的参观过程中的所见所闻所想。选B。
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