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1、2019-2020年高三英语寒假作业（5）阅读理解AStrangeBaby-NamingLawsGermanyParentsarebannedbylawfromusinglastnamesandthenamesofobjectsandproductsasfirstnames.Achild’sfirstnamemustclearlyindicatehisorhersex,andallnamesmustbeapprovedbytheofficeofvitalstatisticsintheareain
2、whichthechildwasborn.IcelandThecountry’snamingmitteeconsultstheNationalRegisterofPersonstodetermineifanameisacceptable.Ifparentswanttogooff-list,theymustapplyforapprovalandpayafee,andthenamemustcontainonlylettersintheIcelandicalphabet.NewZealandTheco
3、untry’sBirths,Deaths,andMarriagesRegistrationActof1995prohibitsparentsfromchoosinganamethat“mightcauseoffensetoareasonableperson;isunreasonablylong;oris,includes,orresemblesanofficialtitleorrank,”including,apparently,AdolfHitlerandYeahDetroit—bothnam
4、esrecentlyrejected.DenmarkIfDanishparentspreferamonikernotonthelistof7,000preapprovedbabynames,theymustgetpermissionfromlocalchurchandgovernmentofficials.Fifteento20percentofthe1,100reviewednames—includingcreativespellingsofmonnames,lastnamesasfirstn
5、ames,andunusualnames—arerejectedeachyear.【小题1】.Youcantellwhetherababyisagirloraboyaccordingtothefirstnamein_____.A.DenmarkB.NewZealandC.IcelandD.Germany【小题2】.InIceland,thenamesshould_____.A.beapprovedbytheofficeofvitalstatistics.B.beacceptedbytheNati
6、onalRegisterofPersons.C.containonlylettersintheRomanalphabet.D.bepaidforsomemoney.【小题3】.WhichnameisacceptedinNewZealand?A.BinLadenB.TalulaDoesTheHulaC.KeenanGotLuckyD.JohnSmith【小题4】.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingistrue?A.Danishbabies’names
7、shouldbeonthelistifparentscan’tgetthepermission.B.Eachyearabout150-200reviewednamesarerejectedinDenmark.C.AdolfHitlerisbannedinIceland.D.Parentsshouldpayafeeforbabies’namesifthenamesarerejected.BDigitalTrend:BOOKLESSLIBRARIESWhatifyoucouldfitallofali
8、brary’scollectioninthepalmofyourhand?That’spartoftheideabehindanupingbooklesspubliclibraryinSanAntonio.CalledBiblioTech,thesystemwilllendoute-readersloadedwith10,000titlesfortwo-to-three–weekperiods.Butdon'tbotherholdingontothedevicelongerthanthatbec
