Which of the following best describe Dr. Minor、

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• 1Prof. Murray and Dr. Minor became friends mainly because __________.

  A.they both served in the Civil War.

  B.They had a common interest in words

  C.Minor recovered with the help of Murray

  D.Murray went to America regularly to visit Minor

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• 2Why did Dr. Minor refuse to visit Oxford、

  A.He was shut in an asylum

  B.He lived far from Oxford

  C.He was busy writing a book

  D.He disliked traveling

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• 3How did Dr. Minor contributed to the dictionary、

  A.He helped Murray to find hundreds of volunteers.

  B.He sent newspapers, magazines and books to Murray.

  C.He provided a great number of words and quotations

  D.he went to England to work with Murray.

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• 4According to the text, the first Oxford English Dictionary _________.

  A.came out before minor died

  B.was edited by an American volunteer

  C.included the English words invented by Murray

  D.was intended to be the most ambitious English dictionary

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• 5What can we learn about Nauru from the last paragraph、

  A.The ecological damage is difficult to repair.

  B.The leaders will take the experts’ words seriously.

  C.The island was abandoned by the Nauruans

  D.The phosphate mines were destroyed

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• 6What does the text mainly talk about、

  A.The history of the English language.

  B.The friendship between Murray and Minor

  C.Minor and the first Oxford English Dictionary

  D.Broadmoor Asylum and is patients

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• 7The Nutty Narrows Bridge was built in order to ________.

  A.offer squirrels a place to eat nuts

  B.set up a local landmark

  C.help improve traffic

  D.protect squirrels

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• 8What happened over the coffee break discussion、

  A.The committee got the Council’s blessing.

  B.The squirrel bridge idea was born

  C.A councilwoman named the bridge

  D.A squirrel was found dead.

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• 9What does the underlined phrase “teaching them the ropes” probably means in the text、

  A.passing them a rope

  B.Directing them to store food for winter

  C.Teaching them a lesson

  D.Showing them how to use the bridg

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• 10Which of the following is true of the squirrel bridge、

  A.It was replaced by a longer one.

  B.It was built from wood and metal

  C.it was rebuilt after years of use

  D.It was designed by Bill Hutch.

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