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

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• 1Pictures 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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• 2Yesterday my aunt bought some new __ for her flat at the seaside.

  A.furniture

  B.furnitures

  C.possession

  D.possessions

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• 3The scheme was __ when it was discovered it would be very costly.

  A.resigned

  B.surrendered

  C.released

  D.abandoned

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• 4Although 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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• 5Things 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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• 6Which 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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• 7In 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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• 8The stone chip is thought to be the most important tool because it__

  A.was one of the first tools

  B.developed human capabilities

  C.led to the invention of machines

  D.was crucial to the development of mankind

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• 9At the end of the passage the author seems to suggest that life in future is __

  A.disastrous

  B.unpredictable

  C.exciting

  D.colorful

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• 10Which of the following is NOT tree in Farwell's case、

  A.Farwell was injured because he negligently ran his engine off the track.

  B.Farwell would not have been injured ff the switchman had been more careful.

  C.The court argued that the victim had accepted the risk since he had willingly taken his job.

  D.The court decided that the railroad should not be held responsibl

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