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1、温馨提示:此套题为W>rd版，请按住Ctrl,滑动鼠标滚轴，调节合适的观看比例，答案解析附后。关闭W>rd文档返回原板块。话题语篇专攻练4语言学习（一）（建议用时40分钟）I•阅读理解ACANYOUIMAGINEHOWHARDITWOULDBETOREADSENTENCESLIKETHIS?Everyoneofusgetssousedtopunctuationmarksthatnotmanyofusgivethemasecondthought・Actually,theancientGreekswrotethisway.Thelackofpunctuati
2、onmarksprobablydidn'tbothergoodreaders,though.Astheyread,theyjustputpauseswheretheyfitbest.Alsoatthistime,sentencesswitcheddirections.Asentencereadfromlefttoright・Thenextonereadrighttoleft,andthenlefttorightagain,etc・TheancientRomanssometimespunctuatedlikethis:Theyputsomethingtha
3、tcanseparatewordsinasentence.ThewordpunctuationactuallycomesfromthisideaandtheLatinword"punctum,/,whichmeansadot.Whenthe5thcenturyarrived,therewerejusttwopunctuationmarks:spacesandpoints.Thespacesseparatedwordswhilethepointsshowedpausesinreading.Theninthe13thcentury,aprinternamed
4、AldusManutiustriedtostandardizepunctuation.Healwaysusedaperiodforacompletestopattheendofasentence.Heusedaslash（/）toindicateashortpause.Overtime,thatslashwasshortenedandcurled,anditbecamethemoderncomma（逗号）.Sincethattime,othermarkshaveenlargedthepunctuationfamily.Theexclamationmark
5、（感叹号）comesfromtheLatinword"io".Itmeans"exclamationofjoy".ThequestionmarkoriginallystartedoutastheLatinword"questio：meaningquestion.Eventually,scholarsputitattheendofasentencetoshowaquestion.Punctuationevenkeepschangingnowadays・Newmarksarecomingintoexistenee,andoldpunctuationmarks
6、areusedinnewways・Takeforexamplethe"interrobang〃・This1962inventioncombinesthequestionmarkandexclamationmarkfortimeswhenwriterswantboth・Forexample,"Shedidwhat?”or"Howmuchdidyoupayforthatdress?"Obviously,theinterrobangisnotwidelyusedorrecognizedyet,butitsinventionshowsthatEnglishisn
7、otyetfinishedwithitspunctuation.【文章大意】文章介绍了标点符号的出现及逐步发展的过程，并且它还在变化发展中。1.Fromthefirstparagraph,wecanknowthat・A.goodreadershadtroublereadingwithoutpunctuationmarksB.asentencealwaysreadfromlefttorightinancientGreeceC.ancientGreeksswitchedthedirectionofpunctuationmarksA.theuseofpunct
8、uationmarkscandatebacktoancienttimes【解析】
