中考英语满分作文:我的家乡My Hometown

 　　My home town is a beautiful place. It stands beside a wide river and is rich in fish and rice. But in the old days it was a poor and backward¹ little town.Many people had no work. They lived a hard life. In 1949 my hometown was liberated². Since then great changes have taken place there. The streets have been widened³. factories, schools, hospitals, cinemas and theaters have sprung up one after another.The life of the people is greatly⁴ improved. I love my hometown and all the people there. They are working hard so as to make it still richer and more beautiful.

1 backward   

adv./adj.向后地；相反地；退步地

参考例句：

• Because of his long illness,Tom is backward in his studies.因为汤姆长期生病，所以在学习中成绩落后。
• The rainy season is backward this year.今年雨季来得晚。

2 liberated   

a.无拘束的，放纵的

参考例句：

• The city was liberated by the advancing army. 军队向前挺进，解放了那座城市。
• The heat brings about a chemical reaction, and oxygen is liberated. 热量引起化学反应，释放出氧气。

3 widened   

放宽，加宽， （使）变宽( widen的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• Her eyes widened in surprise. 她惊讶地睁大了眼睛。
• The geographical scope of product markets has widened since the war. 战后产品市场的地理范围扩大了。

4 greatly   

adv.大大地，非常地；伟大地，崇高地

参考例句：

• Many old clothes were sold off at greatly reduced prices.许多旧衣服大幅度地降价出售。
• I was greatly touched by what you told me.你对我讲的话使我大受感动。