单选题When Lawrence was young, ______.Ahis mother was a teacherBhis father had no workChis family was not richDhis family was not poor
单选题
When Lawrence was young, ______.
A
his mother was a teacher
B
his father had no work
C
his family was not rich
D
his family was not poor
参考解析
解析：
由第二句可知，劳伦斯的父亲是一位矿工，所以他知道贫苦生活是什么样的。即当他小的时候，他的家境并不富裕。故C正确。
由第二句可知，劳伦斯的父亲是一位矿工，所以他知道贫苦生活是什么样的。即当他小的时候，他的家境并不富裕。故C正确。
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