The True Story of Treasure Island It was always thought that Treasure Island was the product of Robert Louis Stevenson's imagination. ____, recent research has found the true story of this exciting work. Stevenson, a Scotsman, had lived ____ for many years. In 1881 he returned to Scotland for a . With him were his American wife Fanny and his son ___. Each morning Stevenson would take them out for a long over the hills. They had been ___ _ this for several days before the weather suddenly took a turn for the worse. Kept indoors by the heavy rain, Lloyd felt the days ____. To keep the boy happy, Robert asked the boy to do some ___ _. One morning , the boy came to Robert with a beautiful map of an island. Robert _ _ that the boy had drawn a large cross in the middle of ___ . 'What's that?' he asked. 'That's the _ _ treasure,' said the boy. Robert suddenly _ ___something of an adventure story in the boy’s _ _ . While the rain was pouring, Robert sat down by the fire to write a story. He would make the _ _ a twelve-year-old boy, just like Lloyd. But who would be the pirate(海盗)? Robert had a good friend named Henley, who walked around with the __ __ of a wooden leg. Robert had always wanted to ____ such a man in a story. _ __ Long John Silver, the pirate with a wooden leg, was _ ___. So, thanks to a___ ___ September in Scotland, a friend with a wooden leg, and the imagination of a twelve-year-old boy, we have one of greatest _ ____ 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．quiet 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．forgotten B．buried C．discovered D．unexpected 小题12: A．saw B．drew C．made D．learned 小题13: A．book B．reply C．picture D．mind 小题14: A．star B．hero C．writer D．child 小题15: A．help B．problem C．use D．burden 小题16: A．praise B．produce C．include D．accept 小题17: A．Yet B．Also C．But D．Thus 小题18: A．injured 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．humorous D．adventure