【RobertLeeFrost(March261874–January291963)oneofthemostoutstanding(杰出的)poetsofthetwentiethcenturywasborninSanFranciscoCountyCalifornia.Hisparentsmetwhentheywerebothworkingasteachers.Frostwas】
RobertLeeFrost(March261874–January291963)oneofthemostoutstanding(杰出的)poetsofthetwentiethcenturywasborninSanFranciscoCountyCalifornia.Hisparentsmetwhentheywerebothworkingasteachers.Frostwastheelderoftheirtwochildren.
DuringtheAmericanCivilWar(1861-1865)Frost’sfatherWilliamPrescottFrostjoinedtheConfederateArmy(南方联盟).AfterthewarhefoundlifeinNewEnglanduncomfortablesohemovedtoCalifornia.InCaliforniahenamedhissonafterhisheroRobertE.LeeGeneraloftheConfederateArmy.
Frost’sfatherdiedonMay5of1885.HislastwishwasthathecouldbeburiedwherehewasbornsoFrost’smothertookFrostandhissistermovedbacktoNewEngland.DuringhishighschoolyearsFrostbecameinterestedinreadingandwritingpoetry.InthefollowingyearsFrostwenttoDartmouthCollegeandHarvardUniversitybutneverreceivedadegree.Afterleavingschoolhehadmanyjobsincludingateacherandaneditorofthelocalnewspaper.
FrostmovedtoEnglandin1912.HisfirstbookofpoetryABoy’sWillwaspublishedin1913.NorthofBostonfollowedin1914anditmadehimarealfamouspoet.
( )36.RobertLeeFrost’sparentshad_____.
A.onlyonechildB.twochildren
C.threechildrenD.fourchildren
( )37.WilliamPrescottFrostmovedtoCaliforniabecause_____.
A.theAmericanCivilWarbrokeout(爆发)
B.hehadfoundabetterjobthere
C.hewantedtoliveamorecomfortablelife
D.hehadjoinedtheConfederateArmy
( )38.RobertLeeFrostwasnamedafter_____.
A.hisfather
B.hisgrandfather
C.hismother
D.hisfather’shero
( )39.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“bury”meaninChinese?
A.派遣 B.埋葬 C.隐藏D.挽救
( )40.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.RobertLeeFrost’sfatherwasborninNewEngland.
B.RobertLeeFrostwas11yearsoldwhenhisfatherdied.
C.RobertLeeFrostspenthishighschoolyearsinEngland.
D.NorthofBostonwasRobertLeeFrost’ssecondbookofpoetry.