Question

【題目】根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。

Each Indian tribe(部落) had a different language．Many Indians never learned any language except their own．Do you know how Indians form different tribes talked to each other? They had two ways to talk without sound． 【1】

Sign language is a way of talking by using signs. Indians used sign language when they met strangers．In this way, they could find out whether the stranger was a friend or an enemy．In Indian sign language, signs were made with the hands．One sign meant “man”．Another meant “horse”． 【2】 He showed where the sun had been at the time．

Indians usually used signals when they wanted to send messages to someone far away. To make signals, an Indian might use a pony．He might use a blanket．Or he might use a mirror or fire arrows．

To signal that he had seen many animals, an Indian rode his Pony in a 1arge circle. Sometimes the Indian gave a signal like this and then went away to hide． This meant that there was danger．

【3】 An Indian held the corners of a blanket in his hands．Then he began to swing the blanket from side in front of him．An Indian could send many different signals with his blanket．

He could also send many signals with a mirror．He usually used the mirror to warn someone of danger． 【4】 At night, Indians used fire arrows for signaling．

【5】 They could talk to one another by using signals or sign language．

A. The blanket signal was visible from far away．

B. Now you can see that Indians didn’t need to learn each other’s language.

C. They use sign language to communicate with each other.

D. Of course, mirrors could be used only when the sun was shining．

E. To tell the time of day when something happened, an Indian pointed to the sky．

F. One way was by sign language；another way by signals．

G. An Indian use a mirror to tell that there was a danger nearby.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】F

【2】E

【3】A

【4】D

【5】B

【解析】

試題分析：文中講述了印度的每個部落都有自己的語言，以及他們每個部落的之間的交流。

【1】F由下文They had two ways to talk without sound他們有兩種交流方式可知關(guān)鍵詞是two ways ，所以答案是F。

【2】E由下文He showed where the sun had been at the time他會在那個時間指著太陽，可知此處談?wù)摰氖撬麄內(nèi)绾沃甘緯r間，所以答案是E，即：當(dāng)說明白天發(fā)生的事情時，他們會指向天空。

【3】A由下文An Indian held the corners of a blanket in his hands．Then he began to swing the blanket from side in front of him．An Indian could send many different signals with his blanket可知關(guān)鍵詞是blanket，備選答案中只有A項符合題意。

【4】D由前文He could also send many signals with a mirror．He usually used the mirror to warn someone of danger．可知關(guān)鍵詞是mirror，備選答案中只有D符合題意。

【5】B由下文They could talk to one another by using signals or sign language他們之間的交流是通過使用符號語言，所以他們不需要使用自己本身的語言，所以答案是B。