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The man and the horse _____ fell into the river were drowned.
A. Which B. who C. that D. of which
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May: Happenings from the past
May 5, 1884
Isaac Murphy, son of a slave and perhaps the greatest horse rider in American history, rides Buchanan to win his first Kentucky Derby. He becomes the first rider ever to win the race three times.
May 9, 1754
Benjamin Franklin's Pennsylvania Gazette produces perhaps the first American political cartoon(漫画), showing a snake cut in pieces, with the words “ Join or Die" printed under the picture.
May 11, 1934
The first great dust storm of the Great Plains Dust Bowl, the result of years of drought(干旱),blows topsoil all the way to New York City and Washington, D.C.
May 19,1994
Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis, former first lady and one of the most famous people of the 1960s, died of cancer in New York City at the age of 64.
May 24,1844
Samuel F. B. Morse taps out the first message, “What hath God wrought, "over the experimental long-distance telegraph line which runs from Washington, D.C. , to Baltimore, Md.
1. We know from the text that Buchanan is ______
A. Isaac's father B. a winning horse
C. a slave taking care of horses D. the first racing horse in Kentucky
2. What is the title of the first American political cartoon?
A. Join or Die B. Pennsylvania Gazette
C. What Hath God Wrought D. Kentucky Derby
3. In which year did the former first lady Jacqueline die?
A.1934. B.1960. C.1964. D.1994.
4. Which of the following places has to do with the first telegram in history?
A. Washington, D. C. B. New York City.
C. Kentucky D. Pennsylvania
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Don’t have horse ______ too fast, it will get tired soon.
A. ran B. to run C. runs D. running
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A. as B. what C. that D. which
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Trains were used for long distance transportation.
Today the car is the most 1 sort of transportation in all of the 2 .It has completely taken the place of the horse as a 3 of everyday transportation. The Americans use their cars for nearly 90 4 all their 5 .Most Americans are 6 to buy cars. The average(平均) 7 of a car was 2050 in 1950,2740 in 1960 and up to 4750 in 1975. During this period, American carmakers 8 improving their products. As a 9 ,the income of the average family 10 from 1950 to 1970 11 than the price of cars. 12 ,buying a new car takes a smaller part of a family’s 13 income today. In 1951, it 14 8.1 months of an average family’s income to buy a new car. In 1962,a new car 15 6.43 months of a family’s income. By 1975,it 16 took 4.75 months’ income. 17 ,the 1975 cars were technically 18 than those of the previous(先前的) 19 .
That’s why cars are so 20 in the USA.
1.A.useful B.valuable C.cheap D.popular
2.A.United States B.world C.year D.continent
3.A.development B.journey C.sign D.means
4.A.percent B.years C.miles D.dollars
5.A.trips B.lives C.buissness D.time
6.A.permitted B.encouraged C.anxious D.able
7.A.value B.cost C.price D.money
8.A.suggested B.enjoyed C.made up D.started
9.A.tool B.result C.drive D.producer
10.A.reduced B.increased C.received D.needed
11.A.more slowly B.smaller C.faster D.less
12.A.However B.For example C.Instead D.For this reason
13.A.low B.high C.monthly D.total
14.A.needs B.took C.spent D.saved
15.A.spent B.paid C.cost D.took
16.A.might B.really C.only D.would
17.A.Otherwise B.Besides C.But D.Finally
18.A.improved B.better C.lighter D.smaller
19.A.months B.years C.cars D.families
20.A.popular B.expensive C.cheap D.good
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