阅读理解。 Doctor Seuss was born in 1904. By the middle 1950s, he had become one of the best-loved and mostsuccessful children's book writers in the world. His books are very popular with young readers. They enjoy the invented words and the pictures of unusual funny animals and plants. In 1954, life magazine published (刊登) a report about school children who could not read. The reportsaid many children's books were not interesting. Doctor Seuss strongly hoped to help children and decided to write books that were interesting and easy to read. He used words with the same ending sound, like fish and wish. He did not receive training in art. Yet, he drew the pictures for most of his books. In 1957, Dr. Seuss wrote The Cat in the Hat. He used less than 230 words to write the book and evena six-year-old should be able to read it. It was a fun story and easy to read. Children loved it. Their parentsloved it, too. Today it is still one of the stories they like best. The success of The Cat in the Hat made himwant to write more books for children. In 1960, he wrote a book using less than fifty words. The book is called Green Eggs and Ham. In 1984, Doctor Seuss won a Pulitzer Prize (普利策奖). He was honored for the education and enjoymenthis books provided American children and their parents. He died at the age of 87, but his influence remains. Millions of his books have been sold worldwide. Peoplesay his books helped change the way American children learned to read. Yet, his books are loved by people of all ages. Doctor Seuss once said, "I do not write for children. I write for people." 1. Are Doctor Seuss's books very popular with young readers? ___________________________________________________________________2. Were many children's books interesting or boring according to the report in 1954? ___________________________________________________________________3. When did he write the book The Cat in the Hat? ___________________________________________________________________4. How many words does the book Green Eggs and Ham have? ___________________________________________________________________5. What did Doctor Seuss achieve in his life? ___________________________________________________________________