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  3. Mary Shelley was born in London in 1797, the daughter of William Godwin and

Mary Shelley was born in London in 1797, the daughter of William Godwin and

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问题     Mary Shelley was born in London in 1797, the daughter of William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft, two radical writers. Her mother died when she was only ten days old. In 1816 she【S1】______Percy Bys she Shelley, and they lived in Italy until 1822.
    Mary Shelley is【S2】______for many fine literary works of art but none is as famous as Frankenstein or The Modem Prometheus【S3】______in 1818. The tale Mary tells is of a young Dr. Frankenstein who tries to【S4】______a living being but instead creates a monster.
    There are many【S5】______theories on the reasons why Mary wrote Frankenstein. The book was started while【S6】______at Lake Geneva with her husband Percy, Lord Byron, and John Polidari. Lord Byron【S7】______the group to write a ghost story. Mary was slow to come up with an idea for her story but after she had the following "waking"【S8】______she began to write the famous Frankenstein novel that would take her almost 2 years.
    Was Mary【S9】______writing of .the nightmare she had in Lake Geneva or was she writing about the fears she had about childbirth? At the time she wrote Frankenstein she had lost one child and had a 6-month-old child to care for. Frankenstein can be【S10】______as a reflection of Mary’s fears of having a deformed (畸形的) child or a child she could not love.

A) married              B) vacationing            C) create             D) interesting
E) known                F) changed                G) challenged         H) simply
I) respectively         J) published              K) discovering        L) interested
M) nightmare            N) viewed                 O) take care [br] 【S5】
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答案 D
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