[答案]
(1)thegreatestEnglishwriters(2)fornineyears(3)hard(4)fourteen(5)library
[解析]
(1)the greatest writers.根据Charles was of greatest writers.故答案是:the English .
(2)for nine years.细节理解题. When Dickens was nine years old.可知从出生到九岁一直住在乡镇.
(3)hard.细节理解题,so he could not go to school.故答案是:hard.
(4)fourteen.细节理解题.But he did not finish school.可知12岁后两年是14岁.
(5)library.细节理解题. He read a lot.故答案是:library.
[点评]
本题考查了"人与社会   细节理解   ",属于"易错题",熟悉题型是解题的关键。