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菏泽市东明县
2022-2024年中考英语一模试题分类汇编
任务型阅读
2024年菏泽市东明县中考一模英语试题
四、任务型阅读 (共5小题:每小题2分, 满分10分)
Lady Meng Jiang
The Legend(传说)of Lady Meng Jiang is among one of China's Four Great Folktales: During the Qin Dynasty, Lady MengJiang's husband was forced to leave home so he could help build the Great Wall. After not hearing from him for a long time, Lady Meng Jiang set out to look for her husband and bring him some winter clothes.
Unfortunately, by the time she reached the Great Wall, her husband had already died. After receiving this bad news, she cried so sadly that part of the Great Wall collapsed(崩塌)to discover her husband's bones.
Legend of the White Snake
A white snake spirit(精怪)dreamed of becoming a goddess. She took human form, called herself Bai Suzhen, and named Xu Xian and they got married. But since spirits and humans weren't supposed to marry, a monk named Fahai tried to kill Bai. Bai was eventually trapped(困住)in Leifeng Pagoda forever by Fahai.
The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl
Zhinyu, a weaver girl, was a fairy who fell in love with Niulang, a cowherd. However, their love was not allowed. They were separated on opposite sides of the night sky by a silver river. But once a year, on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month, many magpies(喜鹊)form a bridge to reunite the lovers for one day.
The Butterfly Lovers
A young woman named Zhu Yingtai dressed herself as a man so that she could study in school. She got along well with a schoolmate named Liang Shanbo. Later, Liang discovered Zhu was a woman and wanted to marry her. But Zhu had already been arranged (安排)to marry another man by her parents. Heartbroken, Liang died on Zhu's wedding day. Zhu ran to Liangs tomb( 坟 墓 ) , which suddenly opened. Zhu jumped inside to join Liang. A pair of butterflies then came out of the tomb and flew away.
56. Why did Lady Meng Jiang go to the Great Wall?
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57. Where was Bai Suzhen trapped in the end?
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