英语单选题考试-卷模拟考试题_15

1、姓名：_ 班级：_ 学号：_-密-封 -线- 英语单选题考试*卷模拟考试题考试时间：120分钟 考试总分：100分题号一二三四五总分分数遵守考场纪律，维护知识尊严，杜绝违纪行为，确保考试结果公正。1、passage two to us it seems so natural to put up an umbrella to keep the water off when it rains. but actually the umbrella was not invented as protection against rain. its first use was as a shade aga

2、inst the sun! nobody knows who first invented it, but the umbrella was used in very ancient times. probably the first to use it were the chinese, as early as the eleventh century b. c. we know that the umbrella was used in ancient egypt and babylon as a sunshade. and there was a strange thing connec

3、ted with its use: it became a symbol of honour and authority. in the far east in ancient times the umbrella was allowed to be used only by royalty or by those in high office. in europe, the greeks were the first to use the umbrella as a sunshades. and the umbrella was in common use in ancient greece

4、. but it is believed that the first persons in europe to use the umbrella as protection against the rain were the ancient romans. during the middle ages, the use of the umbrella practically disappeared. then it appeared again in italy in the late sixteenth century. and again it was considered a symb

5、ol of power and authority. by 1680,the umbrella appeared in france, and later on in england. by the eighteenth century, the umbrella was used against rain throughout most of europe. umbrellas have not changed much in style during all this time, though they have become much lighter in weight. it wasn

6、t until the twentieth century that womens umbrellas began to be made, in a whole variety of colours.according to this passage, the umbrella was probably first invented （ ）a.in ancient chinab.in ancient egyptc.in ancient greeced.in ancient rome2、passage two to us it seems so natural to put up an umbr

7、ella to keep the water off when it rains. but actually the umbrella was not invented as protection against rain. its first use was as a shade against the sun! nobody knows who first invented it, but the umbrella was used in very ancient times. probably the first to use it were the chinese, as early

8、as the eleventh century b. c. we know that the umbrella was used in ancient egypt and babylon as a sunshade. and there was a strange thing connected with its use: it became a symbol of honour and authority. in the far east in ancient times the umbrella was allowed to be used only by royalty or by th

9、ose in high office. in europe, the greeks were the first to use the umbrella as a sunshades. and the umbrella was in common use in ancient greece. but it is believed that the first persons in europe to use the umbrella as protection against the rain were the ancient romans. during the middle ages, t

10、he use of the umbrella practically disappeared. then it appeared again in italy in the late sixteenth century. and again it was considered a symbol of power and authority. by 1680,the umbrella appeared in france, and later on in england. by the eighteenth century, the umbrella was used against rain

11、throughout most of europe. umbrellas have not changed much in style during all this time, though they have become much lighter in weight. it wasnt until the twentieth century that womens umbrellas began to be made, in a whole variety of colours.which of the following statements is not true about the

12、 umbrella（ ）a.no one exactly knows who was the inventor of the umbrellab.the umbrella was first invented to be used as protection against the sunc.the umbrella changed much in style in the eighteenth centuryd.in europe the greeks were the first to use the umbrella3、passage two to us it seems so natu

13、ral to put up an umbrella to keep the water off when it rains. but actually the umbrella was not invented as protection against rain. its first use was as a shade against the sun! nobody knows who first invented it, but the umbrella was used in very ancient times. probably the first to use it were t

14、he chinese, as early as the eleventh century b. c. we know that the umbrella was used in ancient egypt and babylon as a sunshade. and there was a strange thing connected with its use: it became a symbol of honour and authority. in the far east in ancient times the umbrella was allowed to be used onl

15、y by royalty or by those in high office. in europe, the greeks were the first to use the umbrella as a sunshades. and the umbrella was in common use in ancient greece. but it is believed that the first persons in europe to use the umbrella as protection against the rain were the ancient romans. duri

16、ng the middle ages, the use of the umbrella practically disappeared. then it appeared again in italy in the late sixteenth century. and again it was considered a symbol of power and authority. by 1680,the umbrella appeared in france, and later on in england. by the eighteenth century, the umbrella w

17、as used against rain throughout most of europe. umbrellas have not changed much in style during all this time, though they have become much lighter in weight. it wasnt until the twentieth century that womens umbrellas began to be made, in a whole variety of colours.a strange feature of the umbrellas

18、 use is that it was used as （ ）a.protection against rainb.a shade against the sunc.a symbol of honour and powerd.a way of womens decoration4、passage two to us it seems so natural to put up an umbrella to keep the water off when it rains. but actually the umbrella was not invented as protection again

19、st rain. its first use was as a shade against the sun! nobody knows who first invented it, but the umbrella was used in very ancient times. probably the first to use it were the chinese, as early as the eleventh century b. c. we know that the umbrella was used in ancient egypt and babylon as a sunsh

20、ade. and there was a strange thing connected with its use: it became a symbol of honour and authority. in the far east in ancient times the umbrella was allowed to be used only by royalty or by those in high office. in europe, the greeks were the first to use the umbrella as a sunshades. and the umb

21、rella was in common use in ancient greece. but it is believed that the first persons in europe to use the umbrella as protection against the rain were the ancient romans. during the middle ages, the use of the umbrella practically disappeared. then it appeared again in italy in the late sixteenth ce

22、ntury. and again it was considered a symbol of power and authority. by 1680,the umbrella appeared in france, and later on in england. by the eighteenth century, the umbrella was used against rain throughout most of europe. umbrellas have not changed much in style during all this time, though they ha

23、ve become much lighter in weight. it wasnt until the twentieth century that womens umbrellas began to be made, in a whole variety of colours.in europe，the umbrella was first used against the rain （ ）a.in chinab.in ancient egyptc.in romed.in greece5、passage two to us it seems so natural to put up an

24、umbrella to keep the water off when it rains. but actually the umbrella was not invented as protection against rain. its first use was as a shade against the sun! nobody knows who first invented it, but the umbrella was used in very ancient times. probably the first to use it were the chinese, as ea

25、rly as the eleventh century b. c. we know that the umbrella was used in ancient egypt and babylon as a sunshade. and there was a strange thing connected with its use: it became a symbol of honour and authority. in the far east in ancient times the umbrella was allowed to be used only by royalty or by those in high office. in europe, the greeks were the first to use the umbrella as a sunshades. and the umbrella was in common use in ancient greece. but it is believed that the first persons in