大学英语大学英语大学英语专业八级TEST FOR ENGLISH MAJORS (2006)&-GRADE EIGHT-

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• 21Which of the following is NOT one of the geographical facts about the Indian frontier、

  A.Melting snows.

  B.Large population.

  C.Steep hillsides.

  D.Fertile valleys.

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• 22According to the passage, the Pathans welcomed

  A.the introduction of the rifle.

  B.the spread of British rule.

  C.the extension of luxuries

  D.the spread of trad

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• 23Building roads by the British

  A.put an end to a whole series of quarrels.

  B.prevented the Pathans from earning on feuds.

  C.lessened the subsidies paid to the Pathans.

  D.gave the Pathans a much quieter lif

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• 24A suitable title for the passage would be

  A.Campaigning on the Indian frontier.

  B.Why the Pathans resented the British rule.

  C.The popularity of rifles among the Pathans.

  D.The Pathans at war.

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• 25The sentence "Museum is a slippery word" in the first paragraph means that

  A.the meaning of the word didn't change until after the 15th century.

  B.the meaning of the word had changed over the years.

  C.the Greeks held different concepts from the Romans.

  D.princes and merchants added paintings to their collections.

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• 26The idea that museum could mean a mountain or an object originates from

  A.the Romans.

  B.Florence.

  C.Olympia.

  D.Greek.

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• 27"…… the skill of the fakers grew increasingly refined" in the third paragraph means that

  A.there was a great demand for fakers.

  B.fakers grew rapidly in number.

  C.fakers became more skillful.

  D.fakers became more polit

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• 28Painting and sculptures on display in churches in the 15th century were

  A.collected from elsewhere.

  B.made part of the buildings.

  C.donated by people.

  D.bought by churches.

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• 29Modern museums came into existence in order to

  A.protect royal and church treasures.

  B.improve existing collections.

  C.stimulate public interest.

  D.raise more funds.

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• 30Which is the main idea of the passage、

  A.Collection and collectors.

  B.The evolution of museums.

  C.Modern museums and their functions.

  D.The birth of museums.

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