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1、文化、历史、地理类[考题1)(NMET典型例题Treasurehunts(寻宝)haveexcitedpeople'simaginationforhundredsofyearsbothinreallifeandinbookssuchasRobertLouisStevenson'sTreasureIsland.KitWilliam,amodernwriter,hadtheideaofcombiningtherealexcitementofatreasurehuntwithclues(线索)foundinabookwhenhe
2、wroteachildren'sstory,Masquerade,in1979.Thebookwasaboutahare,andamonthbeforeitcameoutWilliamsburiedagoldhareinaparkinBedfordshire.Thebookcontainedalargenumberofcluestohelpreadersfindthehare,butWilliamsputinalotof"redherrings",orfalseclues,tomisleadthem.KenRoberts,
3、themanwhofoundthehare,hadbeenlookingforitfornearlytwoyears.Althoughhehadbeensearchinginthewrongareamostofthetime,hefounditbylogic(逻辑),notbyluck.Hissuccesscamefromthefactthathehadgainedanimlportantclueatthestart.Hehadrealizedthatthewords:OneofSixtoEightunderthefirs
4、tpictureinthebookconnectedthehareinsomewaytoKatherineofAragon,thefirstofHenryVIII'ssixwives.Evenhere,how-ever,Williamshadsucceededinmisleadinghim.KenknewthatKatherineofAragonhaddiedatKimboltoninCambridgeshirein1536andthoughtthatWilliamshadburiedtheharethere.Hehadb
5、eendiggingthereforoverayearbeforeanewideaoccurredtohim.HefoundoutthatKitWilliamshadspenthischildhoodnearAmpthill,inBedforshire,andthoughtthathemusthaveburiedthehareinaplaceheknewwell,buthestillcouldnotseetheconnectionwithKatherineofAragon,untilonedayhecameacrosstw
6、ostonecrossesinAmpthillParkandlearntthattheyhadbeenbuiltinherhonorin1773.Eventhenhissearchhadnotcometoanend.ItwasonlyafterhehadspentseveralnightsdiggingaroundthecrossthathedecidedtowritetoKitWilliamstofindoutifhewaswastinghistimethere.Williamsencouragedhimtocontin
7、ue,andonFebruary24th1982,hefoundthetreasure.Itwasworth~3000inthebeginning,buttheexcitementithadcausedsinceitsburialmadeitmuchmorevaluable.1.Theunderlinedword"them"(Paragraph1)refersto.A.redherringsB.treasurehuntsC.HenryVIII'ssixwivesD.readersofMasquerade2.Whatisth
8、emostimportantclueinthestorytohelpKenRobertsfindthehare?A.TwostonecrossesinAmpthill.B.Stevenson'sTreasureIsland.C.KatherineofAragon.D.Williams'hometown.
