It does help to find out a little bit about the story before reading a Shakespeare play. It’s worth the effort. As Shakespeare wrote, “All the world is a stage.” And in his plays you’ll find that an entire world is waiting for you.

　　56. Shakespeare created the following characters EXCEPT ________.

　　A. Juliet

　　B. Hamlet

　　C. Claire Danes

　　D. Romeo

　　57. From Paragraph 3 we can learn that ________.

　　A. most of the characters created by Shakespeare were negative ones

　　B. most of the phrases used today were invented by Shakespeare

　　C. “Oh, for goodness sake!” is what Juliet says to Romeo

　　D. Shakespeare contributed greatly to the development of English

　　58. Which of the following is a reason why it’s difficult to understand some of Shakespeare’s plays?

　　A. There are many new words in his plays.

　　B. He wrote his plays using uncommon words.

　　C. The characters in his plays speak in poetry.

　　D. Most of the words in his plays are outdated.

　　59. We can infer from the passage that ______.

　　A. most of Shakespeare’s plays have been made into films

　　B. language changes with the development of society

　　C. Shakespeare made lots of money from his works

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