题目内容
_________was used for writing in the old days in China. But now people don't use it often.
A. A pen B. A ball pen C. A pencil D. A writing brush
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A. It can hardly be seen in China now. B. Then the water could be brought up. C. It was invented many years ago. D. Usually two people stood on it. E. It was used for getting water. F. It’s an old machine. G. What was it used for? |
A: What’s that?
B: (1)_________
A: When was it invented?
B: (2)_________
A: How did it work?
B: (3)_________ They pushed the pedals (踏板) down hard with their feet. (4)_________
A: What was it made of?
B: It was made of wood. (5)_________
A: Yes, I never saw such a machine before.
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| A. replied B. friendly C. explained D. like E. looking forward to F. relationship G. each other H. language I. differently |
When I was sixteen years old, I made my first visit to the United States. It wasn’t the first time I had been abroad.
Just ____51____ most English children, I learnt French at school and I had often been to France, so I was used to speaking a foreign ____52____ to the people who didn’t understand English. But when I went to America, I was really ____53____ having a nice holiday without any language problems.
How wrong I was! The misunderstanding (误解) began at the airport. I was looking for a public telephone to give my American friend Tina a ring and tell her that I had arrived. A ____54____ old man saw me looking like being lost and asked if he could help me.
“Yes,” I said. “I want to give my friend a ring.”
“Well, that’s nice,” he said. “Are you getting married? But aren’t you a bit young?”
“Who’s talking about marriage?” I ____55____. “I just want to give my friend a ring to tell her I have arrived. Can you tell me where there’s a phone box?”
“Oh!” He said. “There is a phone downstairs.”
When at last we did meet up, Tina ____56____ the misunderstanding to me. “Don’t worry,” she said to me. “I had many difficulties at first. There are lots of words which the Americans use____57____ in meaning from the British. You will soon get used to all the funny things they say. But most of the time British and American people can understand ____58____.”