题型:阅读表达 题类:真题 难易度:普通
2016年甘肃省兰州市中考英语真题试卷
Time spent in a bookshop can be enjoyable. If you go to a good shop, no assist ant will come near to you and say, "Can I help you?" You needn't buy anything you don't want. You may just try to find out where the book you want is and read it. But if you fail, the assistant will lead you there and then he will go away.①It seems that he is not interested in selling any books at all.
There is a story which tells us about a good shop. A medical student found a very useful book in the shop. ②But it was too expensive for him to buy. He couldn't get it from the school library, either. So every afternoon, he went there to read a little at a time. One day, however, he couldn't find the book from its usual place and was leaving when he saw an assistant singing to him. To his③ , the assistant pointed to the book in the corner. "I put it there so that it couldn't be sold out."said he assistant. Then he left and the student went on with his reading.
阅读下列短文,从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Mark Twain (1835-1910) |
●Mark Twain was a great American writer, and he was also a famous speaker. ●Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain) was born in Florida and he was not a healthy baby. In fact, he was not expected to live through the first winter. But with his mother's tender care, he managed to survive. As a baby, he caused much trouble for his parents. He used to play jokes on all of his friends and neighbours. He didn't like to go to school, and he constantly ran away from home. |
Early life experience |
●Born in Florida ●At 11, he lost his father ●At 13, he stopped schooling ●Tramp (流浪汉) printer ●Steamboat pilot on the Mississippi ●Prospector (探矿者) ●Reporter on the far western frontier (边远地区) ●Travel abroad |
His death |
Mark Twain died of illness on April 21, 1910. When he passed away, newspapers around the country reported, "The whole world is mourning (哀悼). "He was a proud possession of the American nation. |
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