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1[单选题]
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 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 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 he used only by royalty or by those in high office.
In Europe , the Greeks were the first to use the umbrella as a sunshade. 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 , 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 cent, 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’t until the twentieth century that women’s umbrellas began to he made , in a whole variety of colours.
Which of the following statements is NOT true about the umbrella()?
ANo one exactly knows who was the inventor of the umbrella.
BThe umbrella was first invented to he used as protection against the sun.
CThe umbrella changed much in style in the eighteenth century.
DIn Europe the Greeks were the first to use the umbrella as a sunshade.
参考答案：C
2[单选题]Mr.Smith()working till he was seventy years old.
Akept up
Bkept on
Ckept to
Dkept out
参考答案：B
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