--When were the soldiers sent to the earthqua...

--When were the soldiers sent to the earthquake-stricken area?

-- _______ the earthquake broke out.

A. Shortly　　　　 B. Unfortunately　　　 C. Straight　　　　 D. Directly

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Reportedly, yesterday a group of American soldiers were walking along the road in Iraq when a bomb was _______, three of whom were killed．

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Reportedly yesterday a group of American soldiers were walking along the road in Irap when a bomb was ______ .

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For centuries, the only form of written correspondence（通信）was the letter. Letters were, and are sent by some form of postal service, the history of which goes back a long way. Indeed, the Egyptians began sending letters from about 2000 BC, as did the Chinese a thousand years later.

Of course, modern postal services now are much more developed and faster, depending as they do on cars and planes for delivery. Yet they are still too slow for some people to send urgent documents（紧急文件）and letters.

The invention of the fax（传真）machine increased the speed of delivering documents even more. When you send a fax , your are sending a copy of a piece of correspondence to someone by telephone service. It was not until the early 1980s that such a service was developed enough for business to be able to fax documents to each other.

The fax service is still very much in use when copies of documents require to be sent, but, as a way of fast correspondence, it has been largely taken the place of by email. Email is used to describe messages sent from one computer user to another.

There are advantages and disadvantages with emails. If you send someone an email, then he will receive it extremely quickly. Normal postal services are rather slow as far as speed of delivery is concerned.

However, if you write something by email, which you might later regret, and send it immediately, there is no chance for second thoughts. At least, if your posting a letter you have to address and seal（封）the envelope and take it to the post box. There is plenty of time to change your mind. The message is think before your email!

1.We can learn from the text that_______.

A. the postal service has over the years become slower

B. email is less popular than the fax service

C. the postal service has over the years become faster

D. the fax service has a history as long as the postal service does

2.It can be inferred from the text that ______.

A. the fax machine was invented after the 1980s

B. letters have been used in China for about 1,000 years

C. the fax service had been fully developed by the 1980s

D. letters have been used in Egypt for about 2,000 years

3.In the last paragraph , the writer mentions “think before you email” to show that______.

A. you’d better not send your email in a hurry

B. you may regret if you don’t seal your envelope

C. you may regret before you send something by email

D. you need plenty of time to send an email

4.The text mainly deals with ________.

A. the invention of fax machines

B. the advantage of fax machines

C. the advantage of emails

D. the progress in correspondence

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After the war broke out , the soldiers in that area were the first group________to the front .

A.to send B.to be sent C.being sent D.sending

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A brave general led his soldiers to fight against their enemy bravely．But 1.　 the enemy were too strong, they failed again and again. When they were beaten the 　 2.　 (six) time, most of his soldiers died in the battle. The general himself too 　 3. (wound) seriously. He was driven into a small farmhouse in a forest. He was sad these days. He thought it was impossible for him to beat the enemy, so he decided to give up.

One day, when he　 4. (lie) on the grass in the forest, he saw a spider weaving its web 　 5.　 a small tree. The spider worked slowly and carefully. Six times it tried to throw its thread from one branch to 　 6.　 and six times it failed. He thought the spider would give up. But he was wrong, it went on 　 7. (try). This time it worked more slowly and more carefully. Finally,　 it carried the thread 8.　　 (success) to the branches. “How great the spider is! I will try 　 9.　 seventh time.” 10.　　 (inspire) by the spirit of the spider, the general gathered his soldiers and trained them carefully. At last they beat the enemy and drove them out of their country.

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In the study of modern science, there are many cases _____ soldiers can teach officers．

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It is high time that the child ________to the hospital.

A．is sent                 B．would be sent      C．be sent                D．were sent

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All passengers________ in the accident were sent to the nearby hospital.

A. to find injured    　　　　　　 B. finding to injure

C. to be found injured    　　　　 D. found injured

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After the heavy mudslide happened in Sichuan, hundreds of newspaper reporters were sent to ____ the natural disaster.

A. describe      B. cover           C. witness         D. experience

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