题目内容
in a poor family, he became one of the greatest writers in the world.
A. As born B. That is
C. Who is D. Although born
D
【解析】考查状语从句。该句句意:“尽管出生在一个贫困的家庭,他还是成为了世界上最伟大的作家之一。”所以选用从属连词although(正装),though(可倒可正),或as(倒装),即该从句译为:Although he was in a poor family, he…且因为该从句满足状语从句的省略条件,故可以省略从句中的he was,故正确答案为D.
考点:状语从句
Welcome to one of the largest collections of footwear(鞋类)in the world that will make you green with envy. Here at the Footwear Museum you can see exhibits(展品)from all over the world. You can find out about shoes worn by everyone from the Ancient Egyptians to pop stars.
Room 1 The celebrity(名人)footwear section is probably the most popular in the entire museum. Stared in the 1950s there is a wide variety of shoes and boots belonging to everyone from queens and presidents to pop stars and actors! Most visitors find the celebrities’ choice of footwear extremely interesting. | Room 2 Most of our visitors are amazed —and shocked— by the collection of “special purpose”shoes on exhibition here at the Museum of Footwear. For example, there are Chinese shoes made of silk, that were worn by women to tie their feet firmly to prevent them from growing too much! |
Room 3 As well as shoes and boots the museum also exhibits shoe-shaped objects. The variety is unbelievable. For example, there is a metal lamp that resembles a pair of shoes, and Greek wine bottles that like legs! | The footwear Library People come from all over the world to study in our excellent footwear library. Designers and researchers come here to look up information on anything and everything related to the subject of footwear. |
1. Where would you find a famous singer’s shoes?
A. Room1. B. Room 2.
C. Room3. D. The Footwear Library
2. All exhibits in each room .
A. have the same shape
B. share the same theme
C. are made of the same material
D. belong to the same social class
3. Which of the following is true according to the text?
A. The oldest exhibits in Room 1 were made in the 1950s.
B. Room 2 is the most visited place in the museum.
C. Room 3 has a richer variety of exhibits than the other two.
D. Researchers come to the Footwear Library for data.
4. The purpose of the text is to get more people to .
A. do research B. design shoes
C. visit the museum D. follow celebrities