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Unit 1 完形填空 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的4个选项A、B、C、D中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。 A Famous Story Writer Beatrix Potter was a story writer whose books about animals have been translated into many languages and read by both children and adults（成人）. Being an author （作者）, she was 1 regarded as a very successful farmer. 2 in London in 1866, Beatrix was looked after at home by various servants. Every year she 3 the days to her annual holiday in the countryside. She would give to her London home small 4 , which she saw and drew. As she grew up, she entertained（使快乐） 5 children with drawing and stories about these animals. In 1901, she printed a book with her own 6 called The Tale of Peter Rabbit. So many 7 were sold that she bought a farm, where over the next eight years she wrote many other stories. They all sold very well and 8 liked their beautiful color drawings. With her growing 9 , Beatrix started buying more farmland, animals and property. After her marriage, at the age of 47, Beatrix stopped writing, 10 that she had run out of 11 . She became a farmer and 12 the rest of her life working with her sheep and awarding prizes at sheep fairs where people often asked for her 13 on farming methods. Today, you can visit her house and 14 see the originals of her books and paintings 15 in a special gallery（陈列室）. 1. A. again B. also C. either D. too 2. A. Living B. Borm C. Famous D. Only 3. A. counted B. numbered C. imagined D. considered 4. A. pictures B. gifts C. animals D. servants 5. A. these B. other C. small D. happy 6. A. charge B. cost C. earning D. spending 7. A. images B. prints C. pages D. copies 8. A. readers B. sellers C. writers D. speakers 9. A. income B. wages C. pay D. receipt 10. A. telling B. speaking C. saying D. talking 11. A. views