【正文】
“as brave as a lion”. The earliest last names,or surnames,were taken from place family with the name Brook or Brooks probably lived near a brook(小溪 )。Potter— a person who made pots and pans. The ancestors of the Baker family probably baked bread for their neighbors in their native Carpenter’s great greatgreatgrandfather probably built houses and furniture. Sometimes people were known for the color of their hair or skin,or their size,or their special there were two men who were named John in the same village,the John with the gray hair probably became John Gray,or the John who was very tall could call himself John Fish was probably an excellent swimmer and John Lightfoot was probably a fast runner or a good dancer. Some family names were made by adding something to the father’s people added s or Johnsons are descendants of John。從第六段可知有些姓取自人們的職業(yè)。 答案 :B to the passage,the ancestors of the Potter family most probably . or drove a cart things with metals kitchen tools or containers houses and furniture 提示 :根據(jù)第六段 ...Potter— a person who made pots and Potter 指制作壺、罐、盤子的人 ,即制作廚房用具的人。Donald 的意義是 “ 世界領(lǐng)袖 ” 。 答案 :A