阅读下面短文，从各小题所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。
When you are learning English, you must know a great man, William Shakespeare, the great English
writer of drama(戏剧).He was' born in 1564 in Stratford-on-Avon. We do not know everytliing about
Shakespeare's early life. But we know that he was useful at the Grammar School in Stratford, and
that he became interested in the theatre when he was still a boy. In 1586, Shakespeare went to London,
where he worked in a theatre for some years before he began to write his own plays. Shakespeare soon
became well known in London. Every play he wrote was very glad and new to the people of the capital.
Queen F:lizabeth liked Shakespeare's plays. By the end of the 16th century, Shakespeare and his friends
had enough money to build their own theatre. But we must think that Shakespeare couldn't have no
difficulties in his life. Some writers were against him because their plays were worse than his.
1. Shakespeare is_____in England.
A. a scientist
B. an inventor
C. a play writer
D. a story writer
2. The writer thinks______.
A. we don't know Shakespeare's boyhood at all
B. we know Shakespeare's childhood a little
C. we know Shakespeare's boyhood a lot
D. we should know Shakespeare about his early life well
3. Shakespeare worked in the theatre______.
A. when he started to write his plays
B. after he left the Grammar School
C. when he was twenty-two years old
D. after he liked the theatre very much
4. Some writers were against Shakespeare because______.
A. they hated him
B.their plays were less farnous than his
C. they wrote fewer plays than him
D. their money was less than his
5. Which of the following sentences is RIGHT?
A. Each play Shakespeare wrote was liked by Queen Elizabeth.
B. Shakespeare and his friends built a theatre with their money at the age of thirty.
C. Shakespeare had a happy time and no difficulties in his life.
D. Shakespeare was very popular with the people in London.
