Ⅰ.Match the word with its meaning.

　　1．birthplace　　A．小说

　　2．novel B．信封

　　3．adventure C．出生地

　　4．author D．奇遇；冒险

　　5．scene E．探索；寻求

　　6．wander F．著者；作家

　　7．permit G．耐性；忍耐

　　8．fault H．漫游；漫步；漂泊

　　9．spot I．过错；缺点；故障

　　10．seek J．发现；认出；斑点

　　11．patience K．许可；允许；通行证；执照

　　12．envelope L．(戏剧)一场；现场；场面；景色

　　答案：1～5　CADFL　6～10　HKIJE　11～12　GB

　　Ⅱ.Write down the meaning of phrases in each sentence.

　　1．The Smiths are praised for the way they bring up their children.抚养

　　2．Go ahead for two blocks, then turn left.前进

　　3．I found the key by accident when I was cleaning the room.偶然

　　4．In the West people think it's rude to stare at a person.盯着看

　　5．Good luck accounts for her being famous overnight.解释

　　6．It doesn't seem ugly to me; on the contrary, I think it's rather beautiful.相反

Do you know something about Mark Twain's stories? Match the following pictures to the names of his stories.