Drawing a picture is the simplest way of putting an idea down on paper. That is  1 men first began to write,six thousand years ago or  2 . The alphabet we now use 3 down to us over a long period of time . It was 4 from the picture-writing of ancient Egypt.

Picture-writing was useful in many 5 . It could be used to express ideas as well as  6 . For example,a drawing of a  7 meant the object "man".  8 a drawing of a man  9  on the ground with a spear in him meant 10 .

Besides the Egyptians,the Chinese 11 the American Indians also developed ways  12 writing in pictures. But only  13   much could be said 14. Thousands of pictures would have been needed 15 express all the ideas that people might have. It would have  16 many thousands more to express all the objects  17 to men. No one could  18 so many pictures in a lifetime.  19 could anyone learn the meaning of all 20 drawings in a lifetime.

(  )1.(A)when     (B)because   (C)where    (D)how

(  )2.(A)over     (B)more    (C)else    (D)later

(  )3.(A)went     (B)showed   (C)appeared  (D)came

(  )4.(A)developed  (B)discovered (C)increased  (D)grown

(  )5.(A)sides    (B)colours   (C)ways    (D)meanings

(  )6.(A)stories   (B)animals   (C)objects   (D)subjects

(  )7.(A)creature   (B)being    (C)woman    (D)man

(  )8.(A)But     (B)For     (C)Besides   (D)Because

(  )9.(A)lies     (B)lying    (C)laying   (D)lain

(  )10.(A)"die"    (B)"death"   (C)"sleep"   (D)"down"

(  )11.(A)and     (B)with    (C)helped   (D)followed

(  )12.(A)to     (B)about    (C)on     (D)of

(  )13.(A)not     (B)very    (C)so     (D)too

(  )14.(A)as follows (B)this way  (C)that much  (D)at least

(  )15.(A)to     (B)for     (C)possibly  (D)actually

(  )16.(A)drawn    (B)shown    (C)done    (D)taken

(  )17.(A)known    (B)with    (C)called   (D)in

(  )18.(A)write    (B)draw    (C)watch    (D)take

(  )19.(A)Either   (B)So     (C)Nor     (D)Also

(  )20.(A)many    (B)some    (C)that    (D)such

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