技工学校期末考试英语试卷.docVIP

技工学校09级2011-2012 春季期末考试英语阅读卷 A In English there are some interesting words. These words have some interesting stories behind them. The word sandwich ,for examples,is very common in English ,but with a good story. If we want to know the story behind it,we must know something about an English nobleman,his name was Sandwich. Sandwich live in the 18th century .He was rich,but he liked to play cards. He often played for 24 hours,and did not even stop to have his meals. One day,he asked his servants to bring some meat and bread ,so he could play while eating . He put the meat between two p