Hello Mr. Death! A peek at Chinese rare names
Unhappy with your name? Then spare a thought for those rare Chinese families whose surnames mean "zero", "ghost" ______ even "death". A man in China's southern province of Jiangxi has spent the last 20 years compiling a list of ____(usual) family names, according to national ______ (broadcast), the China Central Television.
Most Chinese people share a few common surnames, Zhang, Wang, Li, Liu and Chen. The Chinese expression for "ordinary people" literally _____ (mean)"the old one hundred surnames".
____ Cheng Yinglian's interest was piqued after reading a newspaper many years ago and _ (discover)a person with the surname Gui, meaning "ghost", CCTV said. ______ then, he has scoured newspapers, books and other publications to find similar rare surnames, coming up ______ about 2,000 to date.
Those he has found include Ling, or "zero", Cu, or "vinegar", Miao, or "second" and Yi, or "one". In China, many parents go out of their way to give ______ children auspicious names ____ suggest they will grow up to be healthy, strong and rich.
科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:
―Hello, Mr. Smith. This is Larry Jackson. I am afraid I won’t be able to arrive on time for the meeting in your office.
― __________. We’ll wait for you.
A.Harry up B.No doubt C.Cheer up D.That’s all right
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科目:高中英語 來源:2012-2013學年山東濟寧泗水一中高二下期期中考試英語卷(帶解析) 題型:填空題
—Hello! Is that Mr. Clark? This is Liu When speaking.
—Hello! Mr. Liu. Can I help you?
—I’m on my way to your house now, but I have lost my way.
— 【小題1】 Where are you now, Mr. Liu?
—I don’t know exactly. I think I’m somewhere on Dong An Road. 【小題2】
—A bookstore on Dong An Road. 【小題3】
—Yes, it is. And I can see a restaurant at the other corner.
—Now I’m almost sure where you are. You turned at the second corner. You should have turned at the first corner from the railway station.
—Is that so? 【小題4】
—There you’ll find a one-way traffic sign. That’s where you have to turn to the left, there is a six-story house. My room is on the third floor.
—I’m sure I won’t have any trouble this time. Thanks
— 【小題5】
A.Then I’ll go back to the first corner. |
B.See you tomorrow. |
C.Are you tired and hungry? |
D.That’s too bad. |
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科目:高中英語 來源:2014屆山東濟寧泗水一中高二下期期中考試英語卷(解析版) 題型:信息匹配
—Hello! Is that Mr. Clark? This is Liu When speaking.
—Hello! Mr. Liu. Can I help you?
—I’m on my way to your house now, but I have lost my way.
— 1. Where are you now, Mr. Liu?
—I don’t know exactly. I think I’m somewhere on Dong An Road. 2.
—A bookstore on Dong An Road. 3.
—Yes, it is. And I can see a restaurant at the other corner.
—Now I’m almost sure where you are. You turned at the second corner. You should have turned at the first corner from the railway station.
—Is that so? 4.
—There you’ll find a one-way traffic sign. That’s where you have to turn to the left, there is a six-story house. My room is on the third floor.
—I’m sure I won’t have any trouble this time. Thanks
— 5.
A.Then I’ll go back to the first corner.
B.See you tomorrow.
C.Are you tired and hungry?
D.That’s too bad.
E.I’m calling you from a bookstore.
F.I’ll be waiting for you.
G.It’s at a corner, isn’t it?
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科目:高中英語 來源:福建省2009-2010學年度高一下學期4月月考 題型:單項填空
26. -Hello, Mr. Wang. Must we wear the school uniform tomorrow?
-You ___________. Only on Mondays. Tomorrow is Tuesday.
A.don’t have to |
B.mustn’t |
C.have to |
D.Must |
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科目:高中英語 來源:2010-2011學年新疆烏魯木齊高三第三次診斷性測驗英語試題 題型:單項填空
.—____
—Sorry, I don't know.
A.Have you seen Mr.Smith? B.Where has Mr.Smith gone?
C.How about Mr.Smith? D.Hello, Mr.Smith.
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