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The English language started about 1, 500 years ago in England. 66 They were the Angles, the Saxons, and the Jutes. 67 After some time, the three languages became one new language--- English. 68 They lived in most of England. 69 The language that we speak today-Modern English is not the same as the English that people used 1,500 years ago, including Old English(before 1150) and Middle English ( up till 1500). That language-Old English sounds different, and it has some different rules of grammar. 70 But Modern English does come from Old English, and it is still like it in many important ways.
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| Do you live in a city? Do you know 1 cities began? Long long ago, there were only 2 people in the world. These people 3 from place to place. They moved over the land, hunting animals for 4 . No one knows how or when these people learned about growing food. But when they 5 that, their lives clanged. They didn't have to look 6 food any more. They 7 stay in one place and grow it. People began to live near one another.And so the first villages grew. Many people came to work in the villages. These 8 became very big. 9 machines came along, life in the villages changed again. Factories 10 . More and more people lived near the factories. And then the cities began and grew very big. | ||||
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The English language started about 1, 500 years ago in England. Three groups of people came to the country. They were the Angles, the Saxons, and the Jutes. These three groups brought their languages with them to England. After some time, the three languages became one new language--- English. The name “ English” comes form the Angles. They lived in most of England. “ England” means “ Angle Land” or “ Country of the Angle”.
The language that we speak today-Modern English is not the same as the English that people used 1,500 years ago, including Old English(before 1150) and Middle English ( up till 1500). That language-Old English sounds different, and it has some different rules of grammar. There were only a few thousand words in Old English. But Modern English does come from Old English, and it is still like it in many important ways.
49.When did Modern English start?
A. About the year 1150. B. Before the year 1500
C. Between the 12th century and the 16th century D. About the year 1500
50. How many languages did Old English come from?
A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four
51. Which language did the name “English” come from?
A. Modern English. B. The Angles. C. The Jutes. D. The Saxons.
52. Which of the following sentences is TRUE?
A. Modern English has nothing to do with Old English.
B. Modern English has more words than Old English.
C. Modern English has a vocabulary twice as Old English.
D. There is no difference between Old English and Middle English.
查看习题详情和答案>>Last week, the manager of an old jeweler's shop received a letter marked "personal". As he was very busy, the letter lay on his desk till teatime. When he opened it, a $100 note fell. out onto his desk. With the note was a short letter. This is what it said:
Dear sir,
I got engaged (订婚的) forty years ago. Unfortunately at that time there was a lot of unemployment and I lost my job. I was out of work for about six months before I got another one. Of course I was very short of money.
I came to your shop to buy a wedding ring one day. The assistant brought some rings for me to have a look, later she was called away, and then I put one of the rings into my pocket. When she came back, I said I did not know the size of my girlfriend's finger.
So I left the shop without paying for the ring. My wife died a month ago, and the fact that I never paid for her ring has been on my conscience
(让我良心不安) all these years. I always feel guilty about that. At that time the ring cost $ 20, and I think that is about five times- $100 at today's price. Now I am sending you that amount.
Yours truly,
A customer
After reading the letter, the manager said, "Well, well, well, life is full of surprise!"
1.The ring that the customer put into his pocket was_______ at that time.
A. $20 B. $50 C. $100 D. $400
2.The underlined word "unemployment" means "_______" in Chinese.
A. 辞职 B. 就业 C. 悲伤 D. 失业
3.How long has the customer's wife been dead?
A. A week. B. A month. C. A year. D. Two months.
4.Which is NOT true according to the passage?
A. The manager opened the letter by himself.
B. The manager thought life was full of surprise.
C. When the customer's wife knew the fact, she was impatient.
D. The customer always feels sad for not paying for the ring years ago.
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Last week, the manager of an old jeweler’s shop received a letter marked “personal”. As he was very busy, the letter lay on his desk till teatime. When he opened it, a $10 note fell out onto his desk. With the note was a short letter. This is what it said:
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Dear sir, I got engaged (订婚的) forty years ago. Unfortunately at that time there was a lot of unemployment and I lost my job. I was out of work for about six months before I got another one. Of course I was very short of money.
I came to your shop to buy a wedding ring one day. The assistant brought some rings for me to have a look, later she was called away, and then I put one of the rings into my pocket. When she came back, I said I did not know the size of my girlfriend’s finger. So I left the shop without paying for the ring. My wife died a month ago, and the fact that I never paid for her ring has been on my conscience (让我良心不安) all these years. I always feel guilty about that. At that time the ring cost $2, and I think that is about five times -- $10 at today’s price. Now I am sending you that amount. Yours truly, A customer |
After reading the letter, the manager said, “Well, well, well, life is full of surprise!”
1.The ring that the customer put into his pocket was ____ at that time.
A. $2 B. $5 C. $10 D. $40
2.The underlined word “unemployment” means “____” in Chinese.
A. 辞职 B. 就业 C. 悲伤 D. 失业
3.How long has the customer’s wife been dead?
A. A week. B. A month. C. A year. D. Two months.
4.The customer wrote to the manager in order to ________.
A. return the ring B. say thanks to him
C. ask him for some advice D. send the money for the ring
5.Which is NOT true according to the passage?
A. The manager opened the letter by himself.
B. The manager thought life was full of surprise.
C. When the customer’s wife knew the fact, she was impatient.
D. The customer always feels sad for not paying for the ring years ago.
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