It was always thought that Treasure Island() was the product(产物) of Robert Stevenson’s imagination(想像). 36 ,recent research has found the true story of this exciting work . Stevenson, a Scotsman, had lived 37 for many years .In 1881 he returned to Scotland to spend 38 .With him were his American wife Fanny and his son 39 . Each morning they would go out for a 40 over the hills .They had been 41 this for several days before the weather suddenly took a turn for the worse. Kept indoors by the heavy rain, Lloyd, Stevenson’s son, felt the days 42 .To keep the boy happy, Robert asked the boy to do some 43 . One morning, the boy came to Robert with a beautiful map of an island. Robert 44 that the boy had drawn a large cross in the middle of 45 . “What’s that?” he asked “That’s the 46 treasure”, said the boy. Robert suddenly 47 something of an adventure(冒险) story in the boy’s 48 .While the rain was pouring ,Robert sat down by the fire to write a story. He would make the 49 a twelve-year-old boy just like Lloyd .But who would be molded( 塑造) into the hero — a pirate(海盗)? Robert had a good friend named Henley, who walked with the 50 of a wooden leg , Robert had always wanted to 51 such a man in a story. 52 Long John Silver, the pirate with a wooden leg, was 53 . So thanks to a 54 September in Scotland, a friend with a wooden leg and the imagination of a twelve-year-old boy, we have one of the greatest 55 stories in the English language. 小题1: A.However B.Therefore C.Besides D.Finally 小题2: A.alone B.next door C.at home D.abroad 小题3: A.meeting B.story C.holiday D.job 小题4: A.Lloyd B.Robert C.Henley D.John 小题5: A.talk B.rest C.walk D.game 小题6: A.attempting B.missing C.planning D.enjoying 小题7: A.warm B.dull C.busy D.cold 小题8: A.cleaning B.writing C.drawing D.exercising 小题9: A.doubted B.noticed C.decided D.recognized 小题10: A.the sea B.the house C.Scotland D.the island 小题11: A.lost B.buried C.discovered D.invented 小题12: A.saw B.drew C.made D.looked 小题13: A.book B.reply C.map D.letter 小题14: A.singer B.hero C.writer D.child 小题15: A.help B.problem C.use D.up 小题16: A.praise B.produce C.mold D.accept 小题17: A.Yet B.Also C.But D.So 小题18: A.read B.born C.hired D.written 小题19: A.rainy B.sunny C.cool D.windy 小题20: A.news B.love C.travel D.adventure