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阅读理解Treasurehunts(寻宝)haveexcitedpeople’simaginationforhundredsofyearsbothinreallifeandinbookssuchasRobertLouisStevenson’sTreasureIsland.KitWilliamsamodernwri
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Treasurehunts(寻宝)haveexcitedpeople’simaginationforhundredsofyearsbothinreallifeandinbookssuchasRobertLouisStevenson’sTreasureIsland.KitWilliamsamodernwriterhadtheideaofcombiningtherealexcitementofatreasurehuntwithclues(线索)foundinabookwhenhewroteachildren’sstoryMasqueradein1979.ThebookwasaboutahareandamonthbeforeitcameoutWilliamsburiedagoldhareinaparkinBedfordshire.ThebookcontainedalargenumberofcluestohelpreadersfindtheharebutWilliamsputinalotof“redherrings”orfalsecluestomisleadthem.

KenRobertsthemanwhofoundtheharehadbeenlookingforitfornearlytwoyears.Althoughhehadbeensearchinginthewrongareamostofthetimehefounditbylogic(逻辑)notbyluck.Hissuccesscamefromthefactthathehadgainedanimportantclueatthestart.Hehadrealizedthatthewords:“OneofSixtoEight”underthefirstpictureinthebookconnectedthehareinsomewaytoKatherineofAragonthefirstofHenryⅧ’ssixwives.EvenherehoweverWilliamshadsucceededinmisleadinghim.KenknewthatKatherineofAragonhaddiedatKimboltoninCambridgeshirein1536andthoughtthatWilliamshadburiedtheharethere.Hehadbeendiggingthereforoverayearbeforeanewideaoccurredtohim.HefoundoutthatKitWilliamshadspenthischildhoodnearAmpthillinBedfordshireandthoughtthathemusthaveburiedthehareinaplaceheknewwellbuthestillcouldnotseetheconnectionwithKatherineofAragonuntilonedayhecameacrosstwostonecrossesinAmpthillParkandlearntthattheyhadbeenbuiltinherhonorin1773.

Eventhenhissearchhadnotcometoanend.ItwasonlyafterhehadspentseveralnightsdiggingaroundthecrossthathedecidedtowritetoKitWilliamstofindoutifhewaswastinghistimethere.WilliamsencouragedhimtocontinueandonFebruary24th1982hefoundthetreasure.Itwasworth£3000inthebeginningbuttheexcitementithadcausedsinceitsburialmadeitmuchmorevaluable.

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  答案:1.B;2.C;3.B;解析:(1)细节题。在文章第二段结尾讲到“…untilonedayhecameacross…inherhonourin1773”说明在Ampthill建这两块storecrosses的目的是在于纪念亨利的第一个妻子,因此选B...
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