Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is one of the most loved children’s books of all time, and many adults enjoys it as well. It tells the story of a young girl named Alice, who follows a rabbit entering a magical world called Wonderland. She has many experiences which seem to change the rules of reasoning or common sense. The popularity of the book comes from its imagination, interesting story, and art work. Charles later wrote the story down under the name Alice’s Adventures Under Ground and gave it to Alice as a Christmas present. Later, he gave a copy to his friend George MacDonald. George read it to his children and they loved it. George suggested to Charles that he make a book from his story. Charles then wrote more parts to the story until it was around 35,000 words. It was first printed in 1866, with art work by John Tenniel, under the name Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland . The book was an immediate success. even mentioned in the popular l999 film The Matrix by the character Morpheus. 56．The passage is mainly about . A. Charles’ family life B. a girl’s adventurous experiences C. a magical world called Wonderland D. the birth of a book and its lasting influences . 57. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage？ A. The writer published his works under his real name. B. The character Alice originated from George’s child. C. John contributed partly to the popularity of the book. D. Charles offered a copy to George for advice. 58. We can learn from the passage that . A. Queen Victoria asked for a few of Charles' writings B. Charles had a gift for reasoning and writing C. Charles had all his works translated into fifty languages D. The Matrix was based on Alice's Adventures in Wonderland 59. Which of the following is the right order of the passage？ a. Charles gave his story to Alice as a Christmas present. b. Charles had a picnic with three little girls on the Thames. c. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland was first printed in 1866. d. More parts were added to the story by Charles. e. The book won a large number of fans. A. c-b-a-d-e B. c-a-b-e-d C. b-a-d-c-e D. b-a-c-e-d |