Paper was first about 2,000 years ago, it has been made silk, cotton, bamboo, and wood. People learned to write words on paper to make a book. And because there weren’t many books, people learned to read. Then printing was invented in China. The first printed books were made by ink on a wooden block and holding the paper against it. When printing was developed greatly the beginning of the 11th century, books could be produced more quickly and . ___ , more people learned to read. After that, knowledge and ideas spread quickly, a way that can be compared the of the Internet in the 20th century.
1.A. create B. created C. creating D. creates
2.A. in B. of C. from D. by
3.A. little B. a little C. few D. a few
4.A. put B. putting C. puts D. puting
5.A. at B. in C. by D. on
6.A. cheap B. cheaply C. cheaper D. cheapest
7.A. Because B. so that C. As a result D. because of
8.A. on B. in C. by D. at
9.A. at B. with C. by D. about
10.A. introduction B. introduce C. introduced D. introducing
If you have a chance to study abroad, you must catch it and remember “Change always ______ about new possibilities.”
A. brings B. takesC. fetches D. reaches
----- Did you go to Sam's weekend party? ----- No, I ______________.
A. am not invited B. wasn't invited C. haven't invited D. didn't invite
In China, according to a report, ____ people read or write blogs(博客)
A. millions B. million C. millions of D. million of
--- Tom wants to know_____________.
--- I don't know, either. He said he would phone me as soon as he came back.
A. when Dad comes back B. when did Dad come back
C. when Dad will come back D. when does Dad come back
---You bought the car ten years ago? ---Yes. ____ it’s old, it still runs well.
A. Because B. Since C. Although D. But