1. (2024·嘉定模拟)  Listen to the passage and complete the following sentences (听短文, 完成下列内容, 每空格限填一词)

聽短文,用聽到的單詞完成下列句子,沒空格限填一詞.<br />Do you know Charles Dickens?<br />He was one of the most famous and successful writers in English during the 19th century.<br />He became very wealthy and travelled to the US twice to give talks.<br />Many of his books have been made into films.<br />Great expectations, Oliver Twist and the Christmas Carol are perhaps the best known examples.<br />But Dickens' life was not always an easy one, especially when he was a small boy.<br />His parents had serious money problems.<br />When disaster happened, Charles had only just turned 12 years old.<br />He had to leave school to start work to earn enough money for his family.<br />He worked hard in a factory and was paid six shillings a week.<br />That's about 12 pounds and 50 pence a week in today's money.<br />He hated the factory and the work, but the experience changes life and helped him to be a great writer.<br />A short time later, his father was behind bars because he owed money.<br />Then the family house was sold and Charles' mother, brothers and sisters went to live in the prison too.<br />Charles never forgot this period of his life.<br />As an adult, he wanted people to know about the terrible conditions that children often had to working.<br />And when he started writing, his stories were full of people who suffered the things that he had gone through himself.<br />In fact, one of his novels is called Hard Times.<br />Do you know Charles Dickens?<br />He was one of the most famous and successful writers in English during the 19th century.<br />He became very wealthy and traveled to the US twice to give talks.<br />Many of his books have been made into films.<br />Great Expectations, Oliver Twist, and A Christmas Carol are perhaps the best known examples.<br />But Dickens' life was not always an easy one, especially when he was a small boy.<br />His parents had serious money problems.<br />When disaster happened, Charles had only just turned 12 years old.<br />He had to leave school to start work to earn enough money for his family.<br />He worked hard in a factory and was paid six shillings a week.<br />That's about 12 pounds 50 pence a week in today's money.<br />He hated the factory and the work, but the experience changed his life and helped him to be a great writer.<br />A short time later, his father was behind bars because he owed money.<br />Then the family house was sold and Charles' mother, brothers, and sisters went to live in the prison too.<br />Charles never forgot this period of his life.<br />As an adult, he wanted people to know about the terrible conditions that children often had to work in.<br />And when he started writing, his stories were full of people who suffered the things that he had gone through himself.<br />In fact, one of his novels is called Hard Times.

1. （1） Charles Dickens was a famous and successful writer in English in the  .
3. （2） When Charles was small, life wasn't easy because his parents had serious  .
5. （3） Charles got a job in a factory and   6 shillings a week after he left school. 
7. （4） A short time later, Charles' father was   because he owed money. 
9. （5） Charles' stories were   people who had same experiences as him.