英语四级考试仔细阅读每日一练(12.16)
1. The purpose of the first sentence in Paragraph One is __________
to describe the work of some Chinese scholars
to arouse readers’ interest in hieroglyphic
to lead readers onto the main theme
to link the preceding part to the present one
2. We learn from the passage, all English dictionaries include __________
legends
mythology
word origins
word definitions
3. The example of tantalize is to show __________
how the word came into existence
how Tantalus was punished in the lower world
how all English dictionaries show word origins
how the meaning of the word changed over the years
4. According to the passage, which of the following does NOT have origins in myths or legends?
Jovial.
Wednesday.
Earth.
March.
5. Which of the following can best serve as the title of the passage?
Greek and Roman Mythology in Language.
Mythological Origins of English Words.
Historical Changes in Word Meanings.
Mythology and Common Words.
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