The scheme was __ when it was discovered it would be very costly.

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• 1Although I spoke to her about the matter several times, she took little __ of what I said.

  A.remark

  B.warning

  C.notice

  D.attention

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• 2Things went well for her during her early life but in her middle age her __ seemed to change.

  A.affair

  B.luck

  C.event

  D.chance

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• 3Twelve is to three __  four is to one.

  A.what

  B.as

  C.that

  D.like

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• 4Have you ever received __ of what has happened to her、

  A.the word

  B.words

  C.word

  D.the words

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• 5The local police are authorized to __ anyone's movements as they think fit.

  A.pause

  B.halt

  C.repel

  D.keep

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• 6Yesterday my aunt bought some new __ for her flat at the seaside.

  A.furniture

  B.furnitures

  C.possession

  D.possessions

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• 7Pictures of animals were painted on the walls of caves in France and Spain because

  A.the hunters wanted to see the pictures

  B.the painters were animal lover

  C.the painters wanted to show imagination

  D.the pictures were thought to be helpful

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• 8The Greek alphabet was simpler than the Egyptian system for all the following reasons EXCEPT

  A.the former was easy to write

  B.there were fewer signs in the former

  C.the former was easy to pronounce

  D.each sign stood for only one sound

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• 9Which of the following statements is TRUE、

  A.The Egyptian signs later became a particular alphabet.

  B.The Egyptians liked to write comic-strip stories.

  C.The Roman alphabet was developed from the Egyptian one.

  D.The Greeks copied their writing system from the Egyptians.

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• 10In the paragraph, the author thinks that pictures __

  A.should be made comprehensible

  B.should be made interesting

  C.are of much use in our life

  D.are disappearing from our life

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