B.The Mississippi River flows into the Gulf of Mexico.

C.Once，Mark Twain wanted to make a fortune in North America.

D.Mark Twain's description in his novels is not vivid.

答案　B

5.The Amazon belongs to .

A.Asia B.Europe

C.North America D.South America

答案　D

重点词汇

1.I decided to go to the next village and make up a story about the steamboat.

我决定到邻村去，编造一个关于这艘汽船的故事。

make up编造说法、解释等；弥补；组成；化妆；和解

be made up of由......组成

make up for补偿，弥补

make it成功，达到；赶上

make sense讲得通，有道理，有意义

make up one's mind下决心

make good use of好好利用

(1)I'll make up for the lost time by extra work.

我将通过加班来弥补失去的时间。

(2)No matter how I tried to read it，the sentence didn't make sense to me at all.

无论我怎样读，这个句子对我来说就是讲不通。

(3)Once he has made up his mind，nothing can change it.

一旦他下定决心，什么也改变不了。

(4)You ought to make good use of any opportunity to practise English.

你应该好好利用任何机会练习英语。

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(5)We need another player to make up the team.组成

(6)She spent an hour making herself up before the party.化妆