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Despite the book's success,Grahame never attempted to write a follow-up-largely due topersonal tragedy.In 1920,Alastair died of an accident just two days before his twentieth birthday.Grahame was profoundly grieved.When he died,he was buried side by side with his son in the samegrave.His epitaph (reads:"To the beautiful memory of Kenneth Grahame,who passed theriver on the 6th of July,1932,leaving childhood and literature through him the more blessed for alltime."24.How did the countryside influence The Wind in the Willows?A.It inspired the stories of the book.B.It affected the book's choice of words.C.It contributed to the book's imagination and fantasy.D.It gave Grahame an idea of where the stories took place.25.What kind of book is The Wind in the Willows most likely to be?A.Science fiction.B.Children's literature.C.Historical fantasy.D.Romantic comedy.26.How can we describe Grahame as a father?A.Loving.B.Protective.C.Severe.D.Inflexible.27.What does Grahame's epitaph tell us?A.Grahame finally achieved his goal.B.Grahame died when crossing a river.C.Grahame had a blessed life and career.D.Grahame left us a rich literary heritage.CVanilla (is one of the world's most popular spices and an important ingredient in productsranging from chocolate to perfume.However,the wholesale price of vanilla has reached up to $600per kilogram,when just a few years ago it was sold at tenth of that.What is happening?Madagascar supplies more than 80%of the world's natural vanilla.Today,vanilla represents20%of Madagascan exports,worth around $600 million at current prices.However,it is a difficultcrop to grow.A vine takes three to four years to mature.The flowers open for just one day a year,sopollination (is done completely by hand.Nine months later,the green beans must be hand-英语试题第5页（共12页）