Question

Hans Christian Andersen was a great writer. He wrote many popular stories for children all over the world. April 2 is his birthday and it is also Children’s Book Day.

Andersen was born in 1805. When he was a little boy, his father read him a story every day. He felt very happy at that time. But his father died when he was 11 years old. Then he had to leave school. Andersen started working as an actor and singer. He loved reading books so much that he went back to school at 17. His first book came out in 1835. From then on, he wrote about one book a year for 37 years.

There is a park about Andersen’s fairy tales(童話故事) and life in Shanghai. If you like Anderson, you can go there to learn about his stories and life, and you can play games, too.

1.Hans Christian Andersen wrote many _____ ______ for children all over the world.

2.When he was very young, his father read him _____ ______ every day.

3.Andersen’s father _____ when he was 11 years old.

4.His first book came out _____ ______.

5.If you like Anderson, you can go _____ to learn about his stories and life.

Answer 1