综合填空Mark Twain was an American writer, journa...

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Mark Twain was an American writer, journalist and humorist, who won a worldwide audience for his stories

Mark Twain was born on November 30, 1835 in Florida, of a Virginian family. He was 1. b______ up in Hannibal, Missouri. At the2. a_____ of 12,his father died ,he became a printer .To make a 3.l______, he wrote for his brother's newspaper. He later worked as a licensed Mississippi river-boat pilot though he was very 4.y______.

No one knew the 5.e_____ date when Twain left for California, and worked in San Francisco as a reporter. He visited Hawaii as a correspondent for The Sacramento Union, publishing letters on his trip and giving lectures. He set out on a world tour, traveling in France and Italy. His experiences were recorded in 1869 in The Innocents Abroad, which made him famous 6.a______ the world.

　　　 The success as a writer made him rich enough to 7.m_____ the beautiful girl Olivia Langdon in 1870. They moved next year to Hartford. Twain continued to lecture in the United States and England. Between 1876 and 1884 he published several masterpieces, Tom Sawyer (1881) and The Prince And The Pauper (1881).He became a 8.s______ writer.

　　　 In the 1890s Twain lost most of his earnings in financial speculations and in the failure of his own publishing firm. To recover from the bankruptcy, he started a world lecture tour. Twain toured New Zealand, Australia, India, and South Africa. He wrote many 9.w______ such as The Tragedy Of Pudd'head Wilson (1884), Personal Recollections Of Joan Of Arc (1885), A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1889) and the travel book Following The Equator (1897).They were translated into many 10.l______ later.

He died on April 21, 1910

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Mark Twain was an American writer. He liked to tell funny stories, and he also liked to play jokes. One day, a friend of his lost his wallet and asked Twain to pay his train ticket for him.

Twain said, "I'm sorry, but it happens that I have very little money with me.I don't have enough money to buy two tickets."

The friend was very sad.

"But," said Twain, "You can get on the train with me and, when the conductor comes through the train to collect (收) the tickets, you can hide under my seat." The friend agreed to this plan. But when the conductor came through the train, Twain gave him two tickets. One is for himself and the other is for his friend under the seat.

Then in a loud voice, so that everyone in the train could hear him easily, Twain explained (解释), "My friend is a very strange man. When he rides on a train, he doesn't like to sit on the seat. He likes to lie on the floor under the seat."

Of course, everybody then looked at the poor man under the seat and laughed at him.

1.Who used to write funny short stories?

A. Lu Xun　　 B. Mark Twain　　 C. Shakespeare　　 D. Luo Guanzhong

2.Mark Twain was _________.

A. a great German writer　　 B. a great American writer

C. a great English writer　　 D. a great American lawyer

3.______ lay on the floor under the seat instead of sitting on the seat.

A. Mark Twain　　 B. The conductor　　 C. A stranger　　 D. A friend of Mark Twain's

4.A friend asked Twain to buy train ticket for him because　 _________.

A. he lost his wallet

B. he had very little money and could not pay the ticket.

C. Twain owed his money, and then he wanted to get it back.

D. he did not want to pay the ticket himself.

5.Which of the following is right?

A. Twain bought only one ticket for himself.

B. Twain bought two tickets.

C. Twain did not ask his friend to get on the train.

D. Twain asked his friend to take his seat.

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Mark Twain was an American writer. One day he went to a city by train. He wanted to see one of his friends there. He was a very busy man, so he usually forgot something.

When he was on the train, the conductor asked him for his ticket. Mark Twain looked for the ticket here and there, but he couldn’t find it. The conductor knew Mark Twain. She said. “Show me your ticket on your way back. And if you can’t find it, it doesn’t matter.”

“Oh, thank you!” said Mark Twain. “But I must find the ticket. If I can’t find it, how can I know where I’m going?”

根据短文内容，判断正（T）误（F）

1.Mark Twain usually forgot something because he was very busy.

2.Mark Twain didn’t want to show his ticket to the conductor.

3.The conductor didn’t know Mark Twain.

4.Mark Twain bought a ticket before he got on the train.

5.Mark Twain remembered where he was going.

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Mark Twain was an American writer. One day he went to a city by train. He wanted to see one of his friends there. He was a very busy man, so he usually forgot something.

When he was on the train, the conductor asked him for his ticket. Mark Twain looked for the ticket here and there, but he couldn’t find it. The conductor knew Mark Twain. She said. “Show me your ticket on your way back. And if you can’t find it, it doesn’t matter.”

“Oh, thank you!” said Mark Twain. “But I must find the ticket. If I can’t find it, how can I know where I’m going?”

根据短文内容，判断正（T）误（F）

1.Mark Twain usually forgot something because he was very busy.

2.Mark Twain didn’t want to show his ticket to the conductor.

3.The conductor didn’t know Mark Twain.

4.Mark Twain bought a ticket before he got on the train.

5.Mark Twain remembered where he was going.

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Mark Twain, the famous American writer, was travelling in France. Once he was going by train to Dijon. That afternoon he was very tired and wanted to sleep, so he asked the conductor(列车员) to wake him up when they came to Dijon. But first he explained that he was a very heavy sleeper. “I'll probably protest(表示不满) loudly when you try to wake me up,” he said to the conductor, “but do not take any notice, just put me off the train anyway.”

Then Mark Twain went to sleep. Later, when he woke up, it was night－time and the train was in Paris already. He realized at once that the conductor had forgotten to wake him up at Dijon. He was very angry. He ran up to the conductor and began to shout at him. “I have never been so angry in all my life,” Mark Twain said.

The conductor looked at him calmly(冷静地). “You are not half so angry as the American whom I put off at Dijon,” he said.

1.Mark Twain wanted to sleep because ________.

A.he was tired B.he was hungry

C.he was a lazy man D.he liked sleeping

2.He wanted to wake up ________.

A.in France B.in America

C.on the train D.in Dijon

3.Heavy sleeper means ________.

A.a person who was not easily to sleep B.a person who was not easily to wake up

C.a person who liked to protest D.a person who was calm

4.When he woke up, the train got to ________.

A.Dijon B.London

C.Paris D.New York

5.From the conductor's word at the end of the passage we know ________.

A.the conductor forgot Mark Twain's word

B.Mark Twain's word made the conductor angry

C.the train didn't stop at Dijon

D.the conductor made another American angry

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---Do you know Mark Twain？

---Yes .2hHe is a great writer of America. And he ____the name Mark Twain and became famous in the _______a e1教育名师原创作品

A. takes, 1860s　　　　　 B. took ,1860s

C. Took,1860 D. Takes,1862s

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As you know , Mark Twain was a f ___1.____ writer . He was born in a poor family . It was difficult for him to get some money when he was young . One day , he was invited to give a talk and after that he was asked if he could r____2._____ the first money he ever earned (挣). He had thought a long time before he answered and then said , “Yes , it was at school . I can remember e____3._____ about it . Pupils in those days didn’t respect (尊敬) their teachers and didn’t take c­­___4.____ of school property (财产). Some of them often broke the windows and doors , the others cut something on the desks . S____5.____ a rule (规定)was made in our school that any boy who did that would be beaten (被打) in front of the whole school , or would have to p____6._____ five dollars .”

“ One day I cut a mouse on the desk with a knife . I had to give five dollars to the school or be beaten before the w____7.____ school . So I had to tell my father about it . My father said it would be very bad to have our family disgraced(羞辱) in front of the whole school . He agreed to give me five dollars to hand over to the headmaster(校长).But before g____8.____ me the money , he took me upstairs(楼上) and gave me a beating . But as I had one beating and got used to(习惯) it , I d_____9.____ I would take another beating at school and leave the five dollars to m_____10.______ . So that’s what I did . That was the first money I ever earned .”

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Mark Twain ______ school and began to work at the age of twelve.

A. left            B. leaves           C. will leave          D. leave

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Do you know Shirley Temple? She is an American film and television actress. She was born (出生) on April 23, 1928. She is also good at singing and dancing. She becomes a child star in the 1930s.

What does she look like? She has a round face with big eyes. Lost of people like her curly blonde hair very much. She is lovely and smart. At the age of 6, she makes her first film. Before she is 12, she plays over 40 films. She is also the first Award Oscar in the history of children.　

Her mother has no job and her father works in a bank. When she is very young, her mother asks her to learn to sing, dance and act. In September 1931, her mother takes her to Meglin’s Dance School in Los Angeles. Shirley Temple passes away (离世) on February 10, 2014.　　

President Franklin D. Roosevelt says, “It is a great thing that for just fifteen cents, you can go to the movies and look at the nice face of a girl and forget your problems.”

1.What is Shirley Temple?

A. A singer.　 　　　　　　　 B. A musician.

C. A teacher. 　　　　　　　　 D. An actress.　

2.When does Shirley Temple make her first film?

A. In 1930.　　 B. In 1932.　 C. In 1934.　 D. In 1936.　

3.What is Shirley Temple like?　

A. She’s strict and smart.

B. She’s quiet and smart.

C. She’s lovely and shy.

D. She’s lovely and smart.

4.How old is Shirley Temple when she passes away?

A. 78. B. 84.　 C. 86.　 D. 88.

5.We can learn that Shirley Temple ____.

A. can sing and draw very well

B. becomes a star when she is very young

C. is the second Award Oscar in the history of children

D. goes to Meglin’s Dance School in Los Angeles in 1930

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Tony is an American boy, and he is 14 years old. His parents work in a hospital in Beijing, so he comes to 　　 , too. Now he studies at No. 1 Middle School. He makes a lot of new friends here. Zhang Hong is 　　 best friend. He is one year older than Tony.

Today is Dragon Boat Festival(端午节). Zhang Hong 　　 Tony to his home. In the morning, Tony takes a bus to Zhang Hong’s home 　　 some chocolates. Zhang Hong’s parents are very happy to see Tony. It’s his 　 time to taste so 　　 traditional(传统的) Chinese food. He even learns to make rice dumplings(粽子) from Zhang Hong’s mother. Zhang Hong’s mother is a good 　 in a restaurant (饭店). Zhang Hong’s father teaches the two boys 　 　 some new computer games. They have a great time in the morning.

After lunch, the two boys go out to the 　　 . There are dragon boat races(龙舟赛) in the afternoon. When they go back home, they are tired. 　　 they enjoy themselves very much.

1.A. Nanjing 　　 B. Beijing 　　 C. Shanghai 　　 D. Tianjing

2.A. he’s 　　 B. him　　　　 C. his　　　　　 D. her

3.A. asks 　　　　 B. tells 　　　 C. orders 　　　 D. pleases

4.A. in 　　　　　 B. without 　　 C. from 　　　　 D. with

5.A. one 　　　　 B. first　　　 C. last 　　　　 D. /

6.A. many 　　　　 B. much　　　　 C. few 　　　　　 D. little

7.A. teacher 　　 B. doctor 　　 C. singer 　　　 D. cook

8.A. play 　　　　 B. to play 　　 C. playing 　　 D. to playing

9.A. park 　　　　 B. hospital　 C. school　　　　 D. cinema

10.A. But 　　　　 B. And 　　　　 C. Or 　　　　　　 D. So

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