【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文] Alfred Hitchcock is one of the best known film-makers, and because of his habit of making a quick appearance in each of his films ever since the 1930s, his face is easily recognized. Cinema audiences all over the world have come to connect {{U}}the gentle-looking, overweight Englishman{{/U}} with some of the most mysterious and frightening films ever made. Alfred Hitchcock was the son of an East London shopkeeper. He had a strict Catholic education and went to several strict schools. He was a quiet boy, an average student who kept himself to himself. When he left school at fourteen, he began to be trained as an engineer. He had always been an enthusiastic theatre lover and {{U}}by sixteen he became interested in the cinema too. About this time he found he also had a talent for drawing{{/U}}, and he went to a course in drawing at London University—at first it was to help him in his job. But as young Hitchcock's career developed, so did his interest in the arts and with his drawing talent came an interest in writing. {{U}}His first written work was in The Henley, the magazine of his company{{/U}}. This led to another change in the direction of his career, as he found himself writing the advertising for the company. This was the first time Hitchcock had been asked to use his imagination, and for the first time he started to experiment with characters and stories. [解析] 细节题。短文提到希区柯克是一个样子温和、胖胖的英国人，而没有说他长得好不好看，所以A项为正确选项。

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】[解析] 细节题。短文说到16岁时，他开始对电影院感兴趣，也是那个时候他发现自己在绘画方面很有天赋，所以应选D。

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[解析] 细节题。短文说，他的首次写作作品发表在自己公司的杂志上，而不是报纸上，C项不符合短文内容，为正确选项。