The thistle is not a beautiful plant. It has
sharp needles all over it.Few people liked it.But the people of Scotland liked it so much that they made it their national flower.
【解题导语】 本文讲述了苏格兰人把蓟花作为他们国花的故事。在苏格兰人与罗马人交战时,由于蓟花刺痛了罗马士兵,因此惊醒了熟睡的苏格兰人。从某种意义上说是蓟花挽救了整个苏格兰,因此苏格兰人把蓟花作为他们的国花。
1.Hundreds of years ago,the Romans________.
A.came from the north through England to make war on Scotland
B.came to the north Scotland from England to make war on Scotland
C.came from the north of England to fight the Scots
D.came to the north from the south of Britain to fight the Scots
答案 A [细节考查题。由第一段第一句“...a Roman army came north from England to make war on Scotland.”可以知道,罗马军队来自北方并经过England来入侵苏格兰。]
2.At the shout of a Roman soldier, all the Scots who were asleep at the hill________.
A.began to fight the Romans hard.
B.stood up without putting on their shoes and began to fight
C.woke and rose immediately,ready to fight
D.put their feet into their shoes at once and were ready to fight
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