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Mark Twain was one of America's greatest writers. He was born
1 November 30th,1835.
2 he
was 4 years old, his parents moved the family to Hannibal, on the banks of the Mississippi River. Mark
Twain
3 in Hannibal. The Mississippi gave him the material for many of his greatest
4 . He later took
the name Mark Twain as a reminder(提醒) of life on the Mississippi when the boat workers charted (记录) the depth of the river, they would cry" Mark Twain ! "
Young Mark Twain
5 school at the age of 11 to become a printer. He moved to San Francisco in 1864, joining The Morning Call and
6 for magazines. In 1865 a New York magazine published his short
story. It made him
7 overnight(一夜间).
In 1870, Twain married Olivia Langdon, then they
8 to Hartford. In Hartford, he wrote many books
like Life on, the Mississippi. The books made him one of the best-known and the most famous
9 of his
time. When not working, he enjoyed
10 time with his daughters. As young girls, Twain's daughters
loved to act out his stories.
( )1.A. in
( )2.A. What
( )3.A. looked like
( )4.A. newspapers
( )5.A. left
( )6.A. waiting
( )7.A. famous
( )8.A. run
( )9.A. actors
( )10.A. taking |
B. on
B.Why
B. belonged to
B. inventions
B. reached
B.looking
B.poor
B.jumped
B. writers
B. paying |
C. at
C.When
C. found out
C. pictures
C. entered
C.writing
C.rich
C.moved
C. artists
C. spending |
D. for
D.Which
D. grew up
D. works
D.lost
D.asking
D.silent
D.walked
D. runners
D. using |