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Born in 1835, Twain grew up in the Mississippi River town of Hannibal, Missouri. As did many other boys of his day, Twain dreamed of traveling on river boats and of someday becoming a riverboat pilot. Twain used his memories of the life of a river town in his two most famous books, Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer.

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

A、Yellow River of China（中国的黄河）

B、River Thames in Engliand, U.K. （英国的泰晤士河）

C、The Seine in France （法国的塞纳河）

D、Rhine River in Germany（德国的莱茵河）

E、Volga River in Russia （俄罗斯的伏尔加河）

Passage One

One of the well-known of American writers is Samuel Clemens, whose pen name is Mark Twain. Bom in 1835, Twain grew up in the Mississippi River town of Hannibal, Missouri. As did many other boys of his day,

Twain dreamed of traveling on river boats and of someday becoming a riverboat pilot. Twain used his memories of the life of a river town in his two most famous books, Huckleberry Finn and Torn Sawyer.

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.

36. Generally speaking, this article is about______.

A. a riverboat pilot

B. a printer

C. a gold miner

D. a famous writer

The ______river is ______used by people.

A．wide; wide

B．widely; wide

C．wide; widely

— There used to be a gold mine up there on the side of the hill. —Is that why that hole deep in the ground ______ is there？

A．late

B．lately

C．more late

D．latest

The term of "Father of Waters" is used to refer to______.

A．the Amazon River

B．the Mississippi River

C．the Nile River

D．the Hudson River

A．Roy is standing in line for a gold medal.

B．Roy was the best, so he got a gold medal.

C．Nobody's better than Roy at getting gold medals.

D．Roy probably won't win a gold medal.

A good title for this selection is ______.

A．The French Language

B．The City of Paris

C．Education and Culture in France

D．The Seine River

A．Yangtze River

B．Qiantang River

C．Huaihe River

D．Yellow River