On June 21, 1982, Prince (王子) William, the future King of England, was born. Since then, he has won all the hearts of the public.
When he was very small, he got a number of nicknames (綽號):King Tot, Willys, Billy, and William the Terrible!He was often found climbing into wastebaskets, trying to flush (沖刷) Dad’s shoes down the toilet (廁所) and pressing buttons, which often made alarm ring!
Prince William has a lot of rules to follow:no drinking in public, no smoking or taking drugs, no kissing girls in public. William was especially close to Diana. However, he has been brave beyond his years since his mother’s sudden death because of the car accident.
Prince William’s fans are growing in number every day. He got more than 12, 000 fan letters a week. When he made a trip to Canada, thousands of girls went
frenetic and screamed, “William, will you marry me?” His favorite drink is coke and his favorite foods are burgers, fries, pizza, and chocolate. William also loves to search the World Wide Web. So next time when you’re online, you might be chatting with the future King of England.
Want to write to him? Here it is:
HRH Prince William
Kensington Palace Kensington, London W8 4PN Great Britain
小題1:William’s mother died when he was_____. .
A. 13 B. 20 C. 19 D
. 15
小題2:What does the underlined word “frenetic” mean?
A
. Angry. B.
Excited. C. Stupid. D. Comfortable.
小題3:Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage?
A. Prince William loves his mother very much.
B. Prince William likes western food.
C. Prince William has two brothers.
D
. Prince William loves to use the computer.
小題4:Where can you probably see the article?
A
. In a magazine B. In a textbook C. In a sports report D. On TV