The Queen Elizabeth and her sister Margaret had very different characters (性格): Elizabeth was very serious and tidy; Margaret was outgoing and headstrong. But they kept close her a lot of help.
Margaret was one of the few people who could lose their temper (脾气)with the Queen. Even as an adult, she would sometimes shout at her. Once she threw a dishcloth at Elizabeth's face when they had a picnic. But they never quarreled for long. To Queen Elizabeth, it was a sadness that her sister never found lasting (持久的) personal happiness. as sisters. When they were children, they depended on each other. They had lessons at home with their governess Marion Crawford. Margaret was often naughty. Elizabeth always protected her every time when she broke rules. When they grew up, Margaret has sad love stories and unhappy marriage. The Queen gave her a lot of help.
What kind of person was Elizabeth like? She was ________.
A.serious and tidy |
B.outgoing and tidy |
C.easygoing and headstrong |
D.serious and headstrong |
The word “governess” means ________.
Who had an unhappy family life according to the story?
A.Elizabeth. |
B.Margaret. |
C.Marion Crawford. |
D.Both Elizabeth and Margaret. |
According to the story, which of the following is not true?
A.The queen and her sister had quite different characters. |
B.Elizabeth always protected her sister. |
C.The sisters often fought each other. |
D.Elizabeth felt sorry for her sister for her unsuccessful marriage. |
What is the main idea of the story?
A.Elizabeth was a kind person. |
B.The two sisters lived happily. |
C.Margaret had sad love stories. |
D.The two sisters had a very good relationship. |