This town is famous ______ its historical homes.A.forB.aboutC.withD.by
This town is famous ______ its historical homes.
A.for
B.about
C.with
D.by
A
解析:be famous for表示“以……而著名”。
This town is famous ______ its historical homes.
A.for
B.about
C.with
D.by
A
解析:be famous for表示“以……而著名”。
As a young man, Twain held many jobs. He was a printer, a good miner, and, for a time, he was a riverboat pilot. During his pilot days, he adopted the name Mark Twain. This was a term used by the boatmen to mean that the water measured two fathoms, or twelve feet, which was deep enough for safe passage.
Finally Twain became a successful writer. He traveled a great deal, writing and speaking, and became very popular both in the United States and in Europe.
Twain's style. of writing was simple and direct. Among the things he wrote about were superstitious(迷信的)people and people who were easily fooled. He used his unusual gift for humor to write about many things of importance.
Generally speaking, this article is about ______.
A.a riverboat pilot
B.a printer
C.a gold miner
D.a famous writer
Mary Anning (1799-1847) was a British fossil hunter who began finding【21】as a child, and soon supported herself and her very【22】family by finding and selling fossils. Very【23】is known about her life, but her father was a cabinet maker and he also【24】local fossils.
Mary【25】on the southern coast of England, in a town called Lyme Regis. Its famous【26】by the sea contain【27】fossil layers that【28】from the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods (the【29】of the dinosaurs, other bizarre reptiles, large insects, sea creatures,【30】mammals, and【31】life forms).
Mary Anning【32】and prepared the first fossilized plesiosaur (an ocean-dwelling reptile) and the first Ichthyosaurus (an ocean-dwelling reptile that【33】like a dolphin). She found many other important fossils, including Pterodactylus (a flying reptile), sharks (and other fish), and so on.【34】with her brother Joseph, Mary supplied prepared fossil specimens to【35】museums, scientists, and private collections.
(41)
A.cliffs
B.dinosaurs
C.fossils
D.museums
Santa comes to the town on his sleigh drawn by the reindeer.()
The town of Lijiang was founded in ().
A. 1172
B. 1271
C. 1127
D. 1772
A.the town and the country
B.town and country
C.a town and a country
D.a town and the country
Pingyao is an ancient town located in central Hebei Province()
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They went into town with the ______of visiting the library.
A. profession
B. appoingtment
C. process
D. intention
In ten years, the grain consumption of our town decreased with 20%.()