1. (2023八下·西宁期末)  阅读理解

Have you heard of Daniel Defoe? He was a famous E nglish writer. He was born in London in 1660 and died in 1731. Daniel Defoe finished the novel, Robinson Crusoe when he was 59 years old. 

Robinson Crusoe is one of the world's most popular adventure    novels. It tells a story about an E nglish sailor (水手). His name is Robinson C rusoe. He meets a heavy storm at sea on his way to Africa. After floating（漂浮）for some time, he arrives at an island. There are no people on the island. In order to live, Robinson look s for food and cuts down trees to build a house. He also makes tools and keeps animals. He comes back after living on the island for about 28 years.

The novel shows us the experiences of a brave man and the spirit of never giving up. It is so popular that it is loved by readers from all over the world. 

（From Robinson Crusoe）

1. （1） Who is the writer of Robinson Crusoe?

   A . Mark Twain. B . Daniel Defoe. C . Lewis C arroll. D . Victoria B radshaw.
3. （2） What does Robinson C rusoe do in order to live on the island？

   A . Build a house. B . Look for food. C . Keep animals. D . All the above.
5. （3） How long does Robinson C rusoe live on the island？

   A . For about 59 years. B . For about 59 months. C . For about 28 years. D . For about 28 months.
7. （4） What does the underlined word adventure mean in Chinese?

   A . 纪实 B . 军旅 C . 科幻 D . 冒险
9. （5） Which of the following is NOT TRUE?

   A . Daniel Defoe was 59 years old when he died. B . The novel shows us the spirit of never giving up. C . The novel is loved by readers from all over the world. D . The novel tells a story about an English sailor named Robinson Crusoe.