[单项选择]One day Mark Twain went to ______.

[单项选择]Mark Twain was an American writer. One day he went to a city by train. He wanted to see one of his friends them. He was a very busy man. He usually forgot something.
When he was in the train, the conductor asked him for his ticket. Mark Twain looked for his ticket here and there, but he couldn’t find it. The conductor knew Mark Twain. She said, "Show me your ticket on your way back. And if you can’t find it, it doesn’t matter."
"Oh, but it does," said Mark Twain. "I must find the ticket. If I can’t find it, how can I know where I am going /

Mark Twain is ______.
A. a Frenchman
B. an English
C. an American

[单项选择]Mark Twain is ______.

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Mark went to the neighborhood meeting after work. The area’s city councilwoman (女议员) was leading a discussion about how the quality of life was decreasing. The neighborhood faced many problems. People were supposed to suggest solutions to the councilwoman. It was too much for Mark. "The problems are too big," he thought. He turned to the man next to him and said, "I think this is a waste of my time. Nothing I could do would make a difference here."
On his way back, Mark saw a woman carrying a grocery hag and baby. She was trying to unlock her car, but she didn’t have a free hand. As Mark got closer, her other child, a little boy, suddenly darted into the street. The woman tried to reach for him, but as she moved, her bag shifted and groceries started to fall out. Mark ran to take the boy’s arm and led him back to his mother. Then he picked up the groceries while the woman smiled in relief. "Thanks!" she said. "Yo
A. nobody was so able as to solve these problems
B. many people were too selfish to think about others
C. he was not in the position to solve such problems
D. he already had more than enough work to do

[填空题]One day Hans went to ask a favor of the Prince of Denmark because（　）

[单项选择]One day a farmer went out for a walk with his little son. The farmer put on a pair of wrong shoes, one with a thick sole (鞋底) and the other with a thin one. So as he began to walk, he felt very uncomfortable (不舒服). When he was just out of the house, he turned to his son and said, "Why should one of my legs be longer than the other today"
The son looked at his father’ s legs carefully as he was walking and then laughed, "Oh, no, Daddy, your legs are ail right. You have put on the wrong shoes."
The farmer was very happy to hear that and said to himself, "What a clever son I have got !" Then he asked his son to go back and get the other pair of shoes for him. The farmer had only two pairs of shoes.
When the son ran back to the house, he found that the other pair was also a pair of wrong shoes.
He had to return to his father with nothing in his hands and said out of breath (气喘吁吁地), "It’ s no use changing them, Daddy! The shoes at home were not a pair, either!/
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