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(2023·山东淄博·中考真题)Have you ever read Andersen’s fairy tale The Ugly Duckling (丑小鸭)? Do you know that his motherland is Denmark? It lies in northern Europe. Let me tell you something about it.
You can find almost any fast food in Denmark, such as hamburgers and hot dogs. Danish open-faced sandwiches are not only delicious, but also pretty and fun. They are works of art. Tasting some is an experience that shouldn’t be missed.
“Lego” toys were created in Denmark. The toys were made of wood before. Building with Legos helps students learn about engineering, physics and technology in a fun way. In 1968, the first Legoland theme park opened in Billund, Denmark. Today, there are Legoland parks in California, Florida, Malaysia, Dubai, Windsor, Japan and Germany.
Bicycling is popular in Denmark. Nine out of ten Danes have a bike. They ride their bikes no matter what the weather. They aren’t just riding bikes for fun. They use bikes to get to work, to take their kids to places, and even to carry goods. Today, more and more people are choosing bikes over cars. They have a saying in Denmark: “A bicycle is a Dane’s best friend.”
Denmark is called the land of fairy tales. Andersen’s another popular fairy tale is The Little Mermaid (美人鱼). The Little Mermaid statue (雕塑) has been regarded as Denmark’s most famous landmark since 1913. The Danes believe that she brings them good luck.
1.What does the underlined word “It” in Paragraph 1 refer to?
A.The Ugly Duckling. B.Denmark. C.Europe. D.Fast food.
2.According to Paragraph 4, we can call Denmark “________”.
A.the country of bikes B.the land of fairy stories
C.the capital of art D.the home of Legos
3.Which of the following is true about the Little Mermaid statue?
A.It’s called fairy land. B.It was built by Andersen.
C.It welcomes the ships there. D.It has been there for about 110 years.
4.What does the passage mainly talk about?
A.Fairy tales. B.Andersen’s life.
C.Some facts about Denmark. D.The history