Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson was an English writer. He was born on 18 September 1709. He was _____（31）at a grammar school. He spent a brief_____（32）at Oxford University. However, he was forced to leave due to lack of money. Unable to find teaching work，he drifted into writing. In 1735，he married. In 1737, Johnson_____（33）to London. He wrote on a_____（34）variety of subjects. He_____（35）became famous in the literary field. His Dictionary of the English Language was_____（36）in 1755. It was the most_____（37）dictionary at that time. Johnson was_____（38）short of money，despite the_____（39）of his dictionary. In 1762, his_____（40）situation changed with a government pension（养老金）. Johnson died on 13 December 1784.

A.huge
B.formally
C.success
D.important
E.moved
F.period
G.continually
H.financial
I.published
J.book
K.educated
L.gradually