Ireallylikereadingandwritingshortstories.MyfavouritecollectionofshortstoriesisabookcalledTheStoryGiantbyBrianPatteninwhichagiantaloneinacrumbling（将倒塌的）castleknowsallthestoriesintheworldexcept
Ireallylikereadingandwritingshortstories.MyfavouritecollectionofshortstoriesisabookcalledTheStoryGiantbyBrianPatteninwhichagiantaloneinacrumbling（将倒塌的）castleknowsallthestoriesintheworldexceptone.Hegetsfourchildrenfromdifferentpartsoftheworldtotellhimstoriesinthehopethathewillfindthelaststorysohecanstayalive.Doyouthinkhefindsthelaststory?
Ialsolikereadingnovels.OneofmyfavouritenovelsiscalledLifeofPi.ItiswrittenbyaCanadiancalledYannMartelandisaboutanIndianboywhospendsalongtimeatseaafterashipwreck（海难）alonewithnobodybutatiger.
Notmanypeoplereadplaysthesedaysbutmanypeoplestillenjoywatchingthematthetheatreorontelevision.AsformeIreadscripts（剧本）muchmoreoftenthanIgotoseelivetheatre.Ilikeplayswhichareeitheraboutgreatpeopleandgreateventsoraboutsomethingfromeverydaylifewhichisfunny.
Perhapstheleastpopularformofliteratureispoetry.Thisisbecausemanypoemsareverydifficulttounderstandandoftenseemtobewrittenbyverycleverpeopletobereadbyverycleverpeopletoo.InmynativeEnglandthoughthereisapoetcalledRogerMcGoughwhowritesveryfunnyandinterestingpoemswhichanybodycanunderstand.Mostofthemareabouteverydayeventsandordinarypeople.IwishIcouldwritepoemslikehim
1．Inwritingthispassagetheauthorprobablyintendsto________
A．developstudents’interestinbooks B．recommendsomeexcellentbooks
C．expresshis/herloveforliterature D．stresstheimportanceofreading
2．AccordingtoParagraph1whatwillhappenifthelaststorycan’tbefound?
AThestorygiantwilldie B．Thekidswillbekilled.
C．Thecastlewilldisappear. D．Therewillbeashipwreck
3．Accordingtotheauthorwhichofthefollowinghavethesmallestnumberofreaders?
A．Shortstories B．Novels C．Plays D．Poems
4．Fromthepassagewecanknowthattheauthorwasbornin________.
A．Canada B．Britain C．India D．theUS