The famous British inventor George Stephenson was born in 1781 and died in 1848. One of his important inventions was the train. He his first train when he was forty-four years old. When he was experimenting with the engine on the train, he met with from the government, the newspapers and the gentlemen in the country. They said that the noise and the smoke would cows, horses and sheep, that the would burst or that the hot coals from it would their houses. At that time, people believed what they said.
George Stephenson the people that the train could go on small , could pull carriages goods and passengers and there was to them. It was a very matter for him to them believe. However, after , he was able to do it; and the first train that by Stephenson himself what he had said.
The first day the people along the way the noises of the train and saw it running quickly to them, they ran back home as quickly as they could and closed their doors tightly, for they thought it a genius(妖怪).They did not dare to come out until it had passed.
1.A. very B. a lot C. much D. most
2.A. bought B. made C. introduced D. did
3.A. electrical B. atomic C. oil D. steam
4.A. troubles B. success C. people D. pleasure
5.A. buy B. kill C. interest D. take away
6.A. smoke B. noise C. engine D. driver
7.A. pull down B. blow away C. pass D. set fire to
8.A. few B. most C. only a few D. the rich
9.A. said B. spoke C. warned D. told
10.A. roads B. rivers C. rails D. steam
11.A. full of B. short of C. empty of D. without
12.A. dangerous B. no great danger C. a lot of danger D. few danger
13.A. difficult B. easy C. pleasant D. light
14.A. get B. cause C. force D. make
15.A. some time B. sometime C. a few times D. sometimes
16.A. was driven B. was sold C. was pulled D. helped
17.A. believed B. seemed C. proved D. sensed
18.A. when B. of C. while D. for
19.A. caught sight of B. listened to C. thought D. heard
20.A. in the distance B. nearby C. on the far D. from the distance
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The famous British inventor George Stephenson was born in 1781 and died in 1848. One of his important inventions was the train. He his first train when he was forty-four years old. When he was experimenting with the engine on the train, he met with from the government, the newspapers and the gentlemen in the country. They said that the noise and the smoke would cows, horses and sheep, that the would burst or that the hot coals from it would their houses. At that time, people believed what they said.
George Stephenson the people that the train could go on small , could pull carriages goods and passengers and there was to them. It was a very matter for him to them believe. However, after , he was able to do it; and the first train that by Stephenson himself what he had said.
The first day the people along the way the noises of the train and saw it running quickly to them, they ran back home as quickly as they could and closed their doors tightly, for they thought it a genius(妖怪).They did not dare to come out until it had passed.
1.A. very B. a lot C. much D. most
2.A. bought B. made C. introduced D. did
3.A. electrical B. atomic C. oil D. steam
4.A. troubles B. success C. people D. pleasure
5.A. buy B. kill C. interest D. take away
6.A. smoke B. noise C. engine D. driver
7.A. pull down B. blow away C. pass D. set fire to
8.A. few B. most C. only a few D. the rich
9.A. said B. spoke C. warned D. told
10.A. roads B. rivers C. rails D. steam
11.A. full of B. short of C. empty of D. without
12.A. dangerous B. no great danger C. a lot of danger D. few danger
13.A. difficult B. easy C. pleasant D. light
14.A. get B. cause C. force D. make
15.A. some time B. sometime C. a few times D. sometimes
16.A. was driven B. was sold C. was pulled D. helped
17.A. believed B. seemed C. proved D. sensed
18.A. when B. of C. while D. for
19.A. caught sight of B. listened to C. thought D. heard
20.A. in the distance B. nearby C. on the far D. from the distance
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The first day _38_ the people along the way _39_ the noises of the train _40_ and saw it running quickly to them, they ran back home as quickly as they could and closed their doors tightly, for they thought it a genius. They did not dare to come out until it had passed.
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George Washington was born in 1732 in a rich family in _______ is now the state of Virginia.
A. which B. where C. that D. what
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George Washington was born in 1732 in a rich family in _______ is now the state of Virginia.
A.which | B.where | C.that | D.what |
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George Washington was born in 1732 in a rich family in _______ is now the state of Virginia.
A. which B. where C. that D. what
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George Washington was born in 1732 in a rich family in _______ is now the state of Virginia.
A.which | B.where | C.that | D.what |
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George Washington was born in 1732 in a rich family in _______ is now the state of Virginia. A. which B. where C. that D. what
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Mark Twain was a great writer.He was born in 1835 in the USA.He was also a famous speaker.He was famous for his sense of humour.Many people liked to listen to his talk because he liked to tell some interesting stories to make people laugh all the time.
One day,Mark Twain was going to a small town because of his writing.Before he was going to leave,one of his friends said to him that there were always a lot of mosquitoes in the town and told him that he’d better not go there.Mark Twain waved his hands and said,“It doesn’t matter.The mosquitoes are no relatives of mine.I don’t think they will come to visit me.”
After he arrived at the town,Mark Twain stayed in a small hotel near the station.He went into his room,but when he was just about to have a rest,quite a few mosquitoes flew around him.The waiters felt very sorry about that.“I’m very sorry,Mr.Mark Twain.There are too many mosquitoes in our town,” one of them said to him.
Mark Twain,however,made a joke,saying to the waiter,“The mosquitoes are very clever.They know my room number.They didn’t come into the wrong room.” What he said made all the people present laugh heartily.
But that night Mark Twain slept well.Do you know why?That was because all the waiters in the hotel were driving the mosquitoes away for him during the whole night.
1.That day Mark Twain went to the town ________.
A.to see one of his friends
B.because he wanted to do something there for his writing
C.because he was told there were a lot of mosquitoes there
D.to see one of his relatives
2.All the people present laughed heartily because ________.
A.the mosquitoes were very clever and they didn’t come into the wrong room
B.the mosquitoes knew Mark Twain’s room number
C.Mark Twain gave the waiters some nice presents
D.Mark Twain made a joke
3.From the story we know ________.
A.no mosquitoes troubled Mark Twain in the night
B.the owner of the hotel told the waiters to look after Mark Twain well at night
C.Mark Twain didn’t have a good rest that night
D.there were not mosquitoes in the hotel any longer
4.Which of the following is NOT true?
A.Mark Twain liked to tell interesting stories to make people laugh.
B.Mark Twain went to the small town for his writing.
C.He slept well because the mosquitoes didn’t come into his room.
D.The waiters felt sorry,for there were many mosquitoes in Mark Twain’s room.
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Picasso, the famous Spanish painter, was born in 1881. His father was an art teacher. Picasso began to paint very early. He was admitted to the Royal Academy at the age of 15. After 1900, he spent much time in Paris, living there from 1904 to 1947, when he moved to the south of France.
Throughout his career, Picasso moved from style to style with ease. He practiced sculpture, illustrated books and also showed great interest in pottery design and other fields of art.
Picasso produced a great number of drawings during his lifetime. No later artist of the School of Paris has replaced him in international influence.
Picasso is generally considered to be the foremost figure in 20th century French art. His paintings are now exhibited in leading European and American galleries.
1.The main idea of the passage is ______.
A.Picasso is considered to be the foremost figure in the French art |
B.Picasso is a famous Spanish painter |
C.Picasso spent much time in Paris, living there from 1904 to 1947 |
D.Picasso’s life and art |
2. According to the writer, Picasso was ______.
A.more important than any other French artist in international influence |
B.more important than any other Spanish artist in international influence |
C.the most important figure in Spain |
D.the most important figure in France |
3. How long did he stay in Spain and France?
A.Over 19 years in Spain and the rest life in France. |
B.15 years in Spain and 43 years in Paris. |
C.15 years in Spain and the rest life in Paris. |
D.He did not stay so long in Pads than in Spain. |
4. Picasso moved from style to style with ease. It means ______.
A.he did not like only one style |
B.he changed his style without difficulty |
C.he liked not only sculpture, but also pottery design |
D.he showed great interest in other fields of art |
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Anais Nin was a famous writer. Nin was born French-Cuban but lived in the United States in her later years of life till she died. Nin’s works had her relationships with authors,artists,and other figures as the main subject. Some of her writings were made into films. Nin was also a visiting lecturer in several colleges and promoted Women's Movement with her strong writings.
Anais Nin was born in France in 1903. Her father was a Spanish artist and a composer living in Cuba(古巴)where he met her mother, a French singer working in Cuba. As a child Nin was brought up in Spain. When her parents separated, Nin and her two brothers moved to New York with their mother. At the age of 16 Nin decided to give up studying and started to work as a dancer and model to reduce the financial burden on her mother so that her brothers could go on with their studies.
In 1923 Nin got married to her husband,Hugh Parker Guiler in Cuba. In 1924 Nin and Hugh moved to Paris where Hugh continued with his banking career and Nin started writing. Nin wrote her first book in print, D. H. Lawrence:An Unprofessional Study in 16 days. In 1939 Nin left Paris as it was a French government's request to its residents to leave Paris because of the coming war. Nin returned to New York with Hugh and sent her written books to Frances Steloff of the Gotham Book Mart in New York for safekeeping.
In 1931 Nin wrote her book Henry and June from the Unexpurgated Diary of Anais Nin. In 1936 Nin published House of Incest which was a 72-page fiction novel.
Nin also appeared and was a part of various films. In 1973 Anais Nin was awarded an honorary doctorate(荣誉博士学位)by the Philadelphia College of Art. In 1974 Nin was elected to the United States National Institute of Arts and Letters.
In 1977 Nin died in her Los Angeles home after battling with cancer for three years.
1.What information can we get from Paragraph one?
A.Anais Nin was a native American.
B.Anais Nin started Women's Movement.
C.Anais Nin gave lectures in several colleges.
D.Anais Nin wrote mainly about her family life.
2.Why did Nin and her husband move back to New York in 1939?
A.Because they expected to enter the film industry.
B.Because the couple wanted to stay away from the coming war.
C.Because they intended to have her books published.
D.Because they both meant to promote the sales of new books.
3.We can infer from the passage that_.
A.Nin got married in 1923 and started writing a year later
B.Nin wrote her book Henry and June from the Unexpurgated Diary of Anais Nin after she moved to America
C.Nin directed and played in various films
D.Anais Nin was awarded an honorary doctorate by the Philadelphia College of Science
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