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A.thecarelessnessofthedriversB.increaseinthenumberofcarsstolenC.non-professionalthievesD.lackofparkingspaceE.safeparkingspotsF.professionalthievesMostcartheftsshouldbeblamedon______.
TheCherokeeNationLongbeforethewhitemancametoAmericathelandbelongedtotheAmericanIndiannations.ThenationoftheCherokeeslivedinwhatisnowthesoutheasternpartoftheUnitedStates.AfterthewhitemancametheCherokeescopiedmanyoftheirways.OneCherokeenamedSequoyahsawhowimportantreadingandwritingwastothewhiteman.HedecidedtoinventawaytowriteclownthespokenCherokeelanguage.Hebeganbymakingwordpictures.Foreachwordhedrewapicture.Butthatprovedimpossible--therewerejusttoomanywords.Thenhetookthe85soundsthatmadeupthelanguage.UsinghisownimaginationandanEnglishspellingbookSequoyahinventedasignforeachsound.Hisalphabetprovedamazinglyeasytolearn.BeforelongmanyCherokeesknewhowtoreadandwriteintheirownlanguage.By1828theywereevenprintingtheirownnewspaper.In1830theU.S.Congresspassedalaw.ItallowedthegovernmenttoremoveIndiansfromtheirlands.TheCherokeesrefusedtogo.Theyhadlivedontheirlandsforcenturies.Itbelongedtothem.WhyshouldtheygotoastrangelandfarbeyondtheMississippiRiverThearmywassenttodrivetheCherokeesout.Soldierssurroundedtheirvillagesandmarchedthematgunpointintothewesternterritory.Thesicktheoldandthesmallchildrenwentincartsalongwiththeirbelongings.Therestofthepeoplemarchedonfootorrodeonhorseback.ItwasNovemberyetmanyofthemstillworetheirsummerclothes.ColdandhungrytheCherokeeswerequicklyexhaustedbythehardshipsofthejourney.Manydroppeddeadandwereburiedbytheroadside.WhenthelastgrouparrivedintheirnewhomeinMarch1839morethan4000haddied.Itwasindeedamarchofdeath.OneofthewaysthatSequoyahcopiedfromthewhitemanisthewayof______.
TVGamesShowsOneofthemostfascinatingthingsabouttelevisionisthesizeoftheaudience.Anovelcanbeonthebestsellerslistwithasaleoffewerthan100000copiesbutapopularTVshowmighthave70millionTVviewers.TVcanmakeanythingoranyonewellknownovernight.ThisistheprinciplebehindquizorgameshowswhichputordinarypeopleonTVtoplayagamefortheprizeandmoney.Aquizshowcanmakeanyoneastaranditcangiveawaythousandsofdollarsjustforfun.Butallofthismoneycancreateproblems.Forinstanceinthe1950squizshowswereverypopularintheU.S.andalmosteveryonewatchedthem.CharlesVanDorenanEnglishinstructorbecamerichandfamousafterwinningmoneyonseveralshows.Heevenhadacareerasatelevisionpersonality.PutoneofthelosersprovedthatCharlesVanDorenwascheating.Itturnedoutthattheshow’sproducerswhowerepullingthestringsgavetheanswerstothemostpopularcontestantsbeforehand.WhyBecauseiftheaudiencedidn’tlikethepersonwhowonthegametheyturnedtheshowoff.BasedonhisstoryamovieunderthetitleQuizShowison40yearslater.CharlesVanDorenisnolongerinvolvedwithTV.Butgameshowsarestillherethoughtheyaren’ttakenasseriously.Infactsomeofthemtrytobeasridiculousaspossible.Thereareshowsthatsendstrangersonvacationtripstogetherorthattrytocausenewly-marriedcouplestofightonTVorthatpunishlosersbyhumiliatingthem.TheentertainmentnowistoseewhatpeoplewilldojusttobeonTV.Peoplestillwinmoneybuttherealprizeistobeinfrontofanaudienceofmillions.Nowadaysgameshowsarenottreatedasseriouslyastheyusedtobe.
A.SafeparkingB.IncreaseincartheftC.Opportunitiesfornon-professionalsD.Anti-theftorganizationsE.Divers’carelessness:afactorinpromotingcarstealingF.CarstealingmostlybyprofessionalcriminalsParagraph1______
ChangesofWomen’sRoleTheroleofwomeninBritainhaschangedalotinthiscentury51inthelasttwentyyears.Themainchangehasbeen52givingwomengreaterequalitywithmen.Uptothebeginningofthiscenturywomenseemtohavetrod53rights.Theycouldnotvoteandwerekeptathome.54asfarasweknowmostwomenwerehappywiththissituation.TodaywomeninBritaincertainly55morerightsthantheyusedto.Theywere56thevotein1919.In1970alawwaspassedtogivethemanequal57ofwealthinthecaseofdivorce58theEqualPayActgavethemtherightofequalpaywithmenforworkofequalvalueinthesameyear.Yet59thesechangestherearestillgreatdifferenceinstatusbetweenmenandwomen.Manyemployersseemto60theEqualPayActandtheaverageworkingwomenis61toearnonlyabouthalfthatamanearnsforthesamejob.62asurveyatpresentonlyone-thirdofthecountry’sworkersare63women.Thissmallpercentageispartly64ashortageofnurseries.Iftherewere65nurseriestwiceasmanywomenmightwellgoouttowork.
SnowRangerThetwothings—snowandmountains—whichareneededforaskiareaarethetwothingsthatcauseavalancheslargemassofsnowandicecrushingdownthesideofamountain—oftencalledWhiteDeath.Itwasthethreatoftheavalancheanditsrecordasakillerofmaninthewesternmountainsthatcreatedthesnowranger.Hefirststartedonavalanchecontrolworkinthewinterof1937—1938atAhaUtahinWasatchNationalForest.Thismountainvalleywasbecomingwellknowntoskiers.Itwasdangerous.Infactmorethan120personshadlosttheirlivesin1936andanother200diedin1937asaresultofavalanchesbeforeitbecameamajorskiarea.ThusdevelopmentofAhaandothermajorskiresortsinthewestwasdependentuponcontrollingtheavalanche.TheForestServicesetouttodoitanddidwithitscorpsofsnowrangers.Ittakesmanythingstomakeasnowranger.Thesnowrangermustbeinexcellentphysicalcondition.Hemustbeagoodskierandaskilledmountainclimber.Heshouldhaveatleastahighschooleducationandthemorecollegecoursesingeologyphysicsandrelatedfieldshehasthebetter.Hestudiessnowterrainwindandweather.Helearnstheconditionsthatproduceavalanches.Helearnstoforecastavalanchesandtobringthemroaringondownthemountainsidestoreducetheirkillingstrength.ThesnowrangerlearnstodothisbyusingartillerybyblastingwithTNTandbythedifficultandskillfulartofskiingavalanchesdown.Thesnowrangerdressedinagreenparkawhichhasabrightyellowshoulderpatchmeanssafetyforpeopleonskislopes.Hepullsthetriggerona75mm.Recoillessrifleskiswaistdeepinpowdertestingsnowstabilityortalkswiththeskiarea’soperatorashegoesabouthisworktoprotectthepublicfromthehazardsofdeepsnowonsteepmountainslopes.Asnowrangerusesverypowerfulguns______.
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TheBuildingofthePyramidsTheoldeststonebuildingsintheworldarethepyramids.46.ThereareovereightyofthemscatteredalongthebanksoftheNilesomeofwhicharedifferentinshapefromthetruepyramids.ThemostfamousofthesearetheSteppyramidandBentpyramid.Someofthepyramidsstilllookmuchthesameastheymusthavedonewhentheywerebuiltthousandsofyearsago.Mostofthedamagesufferedbytheothershasbeenatthehandsofmenwhowerelookingfortreasureormoreoftenforstonetouseinmodernbuildings.47.Thesearegoodreasonswhytheycanstillbeseentodaybutperhapsthemostimportantisthattheywereplannedtolastforever.48.HowevertherearenowritingsorpicturestoshowushowtheEgyptiansplannedorbuiltthepyramidsthemselves.49.Neverthelessbyexaminingtheactualpyramidsandvarioustoolswhichhavebeenfoundarchaeologistshaveformedafairlyclearpictureofthem.Onethingiscertain:theremusthavebeenmonthsofcarefulplanningbeforetheycouldbegintobuild.50Youmaythinkthiswouldhavebeeneasywithmilesandmilesofemptydesertaroundbutapyramidcouldnotbebuiltjustanywhere.Certainruleshadtobefollowedandcertainproblemshadtobeovercome.A.ThedryclimateofEgypthashelpedtopreservethepyramidsandtheirveryshapehavemadethemlesslikelytofallintoruin.B.Itispracticallycertainthatplansweremadeforthebuildingofthepyramidsbecausetheplansofotherlargeworkshavefortunatelybeenpreserved.C.Thefirstthingtheyhadtodowastochooseasuitableplace.D.Consequentlyweareonlyabletoguessatthemethodsused.E.Manypeoplewerekilledwhilebuildingthepyramids.F.Theyhavestoodfornearly5000yearsanditseemslikelythattheywillcontinuetostandforthousandsofyearsyet.
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ChangesofWomen’sRoleTheroleofwomeninBritainhaschangedalotinthiscentury51inthelasttwentyyears.Themainchangehasbeen52givingwomengreaterequalitywithmen.Uptothebeginningofthiscenturywomenseemtohavetrod53rights.Theycouldnotvoteandwerekeptathome.54asfarasweknowmostwomenwerehappywiththissituation.TodaywomeninBritaincertainly55morerightsthantheyusedto.Theywere56thevotein1919.In1970alawwaspassedtogivethemanequal57ofwealthinthecaseofdivorce58theEqualPayActgavethemtherightofequalpaywithmenforworkofequalvalueinthesameyear.Yet59thesechangestherearestillgreatdifferenceinstatusbetweenmenandwomen.Manyemployersseemto60theEqualPayActandtheaverageworkingwomenis61toearnonlyabouthalfthatamanearnsforthesamejob.62asurveyatpresentonlyone-thirdofthecountry’sworkersare63women.Thissmallpercentageispartly64ashortageofnurseries.Iftherewere65nurseriestwiceasmanywomenmightwellgoouttowork.
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ChangesofWomen’sRoleTheroleofwomeninBritainhaschangedalotinthiscentury51inthelasttwentyyears.Themainchangehasbeen52givingwomengreaterequalitywithmen.Uptothebeginningofthiscenturywomenseemtohavetrod53rights.Theycouldnotvoteandwerekeptathome.54asfarasweknowmostwomenwerehappywiththissituation.TodaywomeninBritaincertainly55morerightsthantheyusedto.Theywere56thevotein1919.In1970alawwaspassedtogivethemanequal57ofwealthinthecaseofdivorce58theEqualPayActgavethemtherightofequalpaywithmenforworkofequalvalueinthesameyear.Yet59thesechangestherearestillgreatdifferenceinstatusbetweenmenandwomen.Manyemployersseemto60theEqualPayActandtheaverageworkingwomenis61toearnonlyabouthalfthatamanearnsforthesamejob.62asurveyatpresentonlyone-thirdofthecountry’sworkersare63women.Thissmallpercentageispartly64ashortageofnurseries.Iftherewere65nurseriestwiceasmanywomenmightwellgoouttowork.
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TheWhiteHouseWegotupearlythismorningand51alongwalkafterbreakfast.Wewalkedthroughthebusinesssectionofthecity.Itoldyouyesterdaythatthecitywaslarger52IthoughtItwouldbe.53thebusinesssectionissmallerthanIthoughtitwouldbe.Isupposethat’s54Washingtonisaspecialkindofcity.55thepeopleinWashingtonworkforthegovernment.About9:30wewenttotheWhiteHouse.It’s56tothepublicfrom10till12andtherewasalonglineofpeoplewaitingtogetin.Wedidn’thavetowaitverylongbecausethelinemoved57quickly.TheWhiteHouseisreallywhite.Itispaintedeveryyear.Anditseemsverywhitebecauseit’sgotbeautifullawnsallaroundit58manytreesandshrubs.Thegrounds59aboutfoursquareblocks.Imeanthey’reabouttwoblockslong60eachside.Thepart61thePresidentlivesandworksisnotopentothepublic.Butthepartwesawwasbeautiful.Wewentthroughfiveofthemainrooms.Oneofthemwasthelibraryonthegroundfloor.Onthenextfloortherearethreeroomsnamed62thecolorsthatareusedinthem:theRedRoomtheBlueRoomandtheGreenRoom.Thewallsarecoveredwithsilk63.Thereare64oldfurniturefromthetime65theWhiteHousewasfirstbuilt.Andeverywheretherearepaintingsandstatuesofformerpresidentsandotherfamouspeoplefromhistory.
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TheCherokeeNationLongbeforethewhitemancametoAmericathelandbelongedtotheAmericanIndiannations.ThenationoftheCherokeeslivedinwhatisnowthesoutheasternpartoftheUnitedStates.AfterthewhitemancametheCherokeescopiedmanyoftheirways.OneCherokeenamedSequoyahsawhowimportantreadingandwritingwastothewhiteman.HedecidedtoinventawaytowriteclownthespokenCherokeelanguage.Hebeganbymakingwordpictures.Foreachwordhedrewapicture.Butthatprovedimpossible--therewerejusttoomanywords.Thenhetookthe85soundsthatmadeupthelanguage.UsinghisownimaginationandanEnglishspellingbookSequoyahinventedasignforeachsound.Hisalphabetprovedamazinglyeasytolearn.BeforelongmanyCherokeesknewhowtoreadandwriteintheirownlanguage.By1828theywereevenprintingtheirownnewspaper.In1830theU.S.Congresspassedalaw.ItallowedthegovernmenttoremoveIndiansfromtheirlands.TheCherokeesrefusedtogo.Theyhadlivedontheirlandsforcenturies.Itbelongedtothem.WhyshouldtheygotoastrangelandfarbeyondtheMississippiRiverThearmywassenttodrivetheCherokeesout.Soldierssurroundedtheirvillagesandmarchedthematgunpointintothewesternterritory.Thesicktheoldandthesmallchildrenwentincartsalongwiththeirbelongings.Therestofthepeoplemarchedonfootorrodeonhorseback.ItwasNovemberyetmanyofthemstillworetheirsummerclothes.ColdandhungrytheCherokeeswerequicklyexhaustedbythehardshipsofthejourney.Manydroppeddeadandwereburiedbytheroadside.WhenthelastgrouparrivedintheirnewhomeinMarch1839morethan4000haddied.Itwasindeedamarchofdeath.WhentheCherokeesbegantoleavetheirlands______.
TheWhiteHouseWegotupearlythismorningand51alongwalkafterbreakfast.Wewalkedthroughthebusinesssectionofthecity.Itoldyouyesterdaythatthecitywaslarger52IthoughtItwouldbe.53thebusinesssectionissmallerthanIthoughtitwouldbe.Isupposethat’s54Washingtonisaspecialkindofcity.55thepeopleinWashingtonworkforthegovernment.About9:30wewenttotheWhiteHouse.It’s56tothepublicfrom10till12andtherewasalonglineofpeoplewaitingtogetin.Wedidn’thavetowaitverylongbecausethelinemoved57quickly.TheWhiteHouseisreallywhite.Itispaintedeveryyear.Anditseemsverywhitebecauseit’sgotbeautifullawnsallaroundit58manytreesandshrubs.Thegrounds59aboutfoursquareblocks.Imeanthey’reabouttwoblockslong60eachside.Thepart61thePresidentlivesandworksisnotopentothepublic.Butthepartwesawwasbeautiful.Wewentthroughfiveofthemainrooms.Oneofthemwasthelibraryonthegroundfloor.Onthenextfloortherearethreeroomsnamed62thecolorsthatareusedinthem:theRedRoomtheBlueRoomandtheGreenRoom.Thewallsarecoveredwithsilk63.Thereare64oldfurniturefromthetime65theWhiteHousewasfirstbuilt.Andeverywheretherearepaintingsandstatuesofformerpresidentsandotherfamouspeoplefromhistory.
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A.SafeparkingB.IncreaseincartheftC.Opportunitiesfornon-professionalsD.Anti-theftorganizationsE.Divers’carelessness:afactorinpromotingcarstealingF.CarstealingmostlybyprofessionalcriminalsParagraph3______
StormsSinkShipsRescuershavefoundthebodiesofover130peoplekilledintwoferrydisastersinBangladesh.TheaccidentshappenedduringastormthathitthecountryonApril21.Hundredsmorearemissingorfeareddead.ThetwoferriessankindifferentriversnearthecapitalcityofDhakaasstrongwindsandrainhittheSouthAsiancountry.ThegovernmenthassincebannedallferriesandotherboatsfromtravelingatnightduringtheApril-Maystormyseason.OneoftheferriesMVMitaliwascarryingfarmorepeoplethanitwassupposedto.About400passengersfittedintoaspacemadeforjust300.Policesaidthesecondferrycarriedabout100passengers.ThenumberofdeathsiscertaintorisesaidanofficialinchargeoftherescueworkNoonereallyknowshowmanypeoplewereonboardtheferryorhowmanyofthemsurvived.FerriesinBangladeshdon’talwayskeeppassengerlistsmakingitdifficulttodeterminetheexactnumberofpeopleonhoard.Besidestheferryaccidentsatleast40peoplewerekilledand400injuredbylightningstrikesfallinghousesandtreesandthesinkingofsmallboats.StormsarecommonthistimeofyearinBangladeshasareboatingaccidents.Ferrydisasterstakeawayhundredsofliveseveryyearinanationof130millionpeople.Officialsblametheseriveraccidentsonalackofsafetymeasurestoomanypassengersinboatsandnotenoughcheeksonweatherconditions.FerriesareacommonmeansoftransportinBangladesh.Itisacountrycoveredbyabout230rivers.Some20000ferriesusethenation’swaterways水路everyyear.Andmanyofthemaredangerouslyovercrowded过度拥挤.Since1977morethan3000peoplehavediedinsome260boatingaccidents.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueofthetwoferrydisasters
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TVGamesShowsOneofthemostfascinatingthingsabouttelevisionisthesizeoftheaudience.Anovelcanbeonthebestsellerslistwithasaleoffewerthan100000copiesbutapopularTVshowmighthave70millionTVviewers.TVcanmakeanythingoranyonewellknownovernight.ThisistheprinciplebehindquizorgameshowswhichputordinarypeopleonTVtoplayagamefortheprizeandmoney.Aquizshowcanmakeanyoneastaranditcangiveawaythousandsofdollarsjustforfun.Butallofthismoneycancreateproblems.Forinstanceinthe1950squizshowswereverypopularintheU.S.andalmosteveryonewatchedthem.CharlesVanDorenanEnglishinstructorbecamerichandfamousafterwinningmoneyonseveralshows.Heevenhadacareerasatelevisionpersonality.PutoneofthelosersprovedthatCharlesVanDorenwascheating.Itturnedoutthattheshow’sproducerswhowerepullingthestringsgavetheanswerstothemostpopularcontestantsbeforehand.WhyBecauseiftheaudiencedidn’tlikethepersonwhowonthegametheyturnedtheshowoff.BasedonhisstoryamovieunderthetitleQuizShowison40yearslater.CharlesVanDorenisnolongerinvolvedwithTV.Butgameshowsarestillherethoughtheyaren’ttakenasseriously.Infactsomeofthemtrytobeasridiculousaspossible.Thereareshowsthatsendstrangersonvacationtripstogetherorthattrytocausenewly-marriedcouplestofightonTVorthatpunishlosersbyhumiliatingthem.TheentertainmentnowistoseewhatpeoplewilldojusttobeonTV.Peoplestillwinmoneybuttherealprizeistobeinfrontofanaudienceofmillions.OneoftheTVpersonalitiesCharlesVanDorenwasprovedtobecheatingbypersuadingtheShow’sproducerstogivehimtheanswersbeforehand.
TVGamesShowsOneofthemostfascinatingthingsabouttelevisionisthesizeoftheaudience.Anovelcanbeonthebestsellerslistwithasaleoffewerthan100000copiesbutapopularTVshowmighthave70millionTVviewers.TVcanmakeanythingoranyonewellknownovernight.ThisistheprinciplebehindquizorgameshowswhichputordinarypeopleonTVtoplayagamefortheprizeandmoney.Aquizshowcanmakeanyoneastaranditcangiveawaythousandsofdollarsjustforfun.Butallofthismoneycancreateproblems.Forinstanceinthe1950squizshowswereverypopularintheU.S.andalmosteveryonewatchedthem.CharlesVanDorenanEnglishinstructorbecamerichandfamousafterwinningmoneyonseveralshows.Heevenhadacareerasatelevisionpersonality.PutoneofthelosersprovedthatCharlesVanDorenwascheating.Itturnedoutthattheshow’sproducerswhowerepullingthestringsgavetheanswerstothemostpopularcontestantsbeforehand.WhyBecauseiftheaudiencedidn’tlikethepersonwhowonthegametheyturnedtheshowoff.BasedonhisstoryamovieunderthetitleQuizShowison40yearslater.CharlesVanDorenisnolongerinvolvedwithTV.Butgameshowsarestillherethoughtheyaren’ttakenasseriously.Infactsomeofthemtrytobeasridiculousaspossible.Thereareshowsthatsendstrangersonvacationtripstogetherorthattrytocausenewly-marriedcouplestofightonTVorthatpunishlosersbyhumiliatingthem.TheentertainmentnowistoseewhatpeoplewilldojusttobeonTV.Peoplestillwinmoneybuttherealprizeistobeinfrontofanaudienceofmillions.TheprinciplebehindquizorgameshowsistoputordinarypeopleonTVtoplayagameforprizesandmoney.
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