首页
外语
计算机
考研
公务员
职业资格
财经
工程
司法
医学
专升本
自考
实用职业技能
登录
考研
The first two stages in the development of civilized man were probably the invention of primitive weapons and the discovery of f
The first two stages in the development of civilized man were probably the invention of primitive weapons and the discovery of f
admin
2011-10-20
58
问题
The first two stages in the development of civilized man were probably the invention of primitive weapons and the discovery of fire, although nobody knows exactly when people acquired the use of (1)_____.
The (2)_____ of language is also obscure. No doubt it began very gradually. Animals have a few cries that serve (3)_____ signals, (4)_____ even the highest apes have not been found able to pronounce words (5)_____ with the most intensive professional instruction. The superior brain of man is apparently (6)_____ for the mastering of speech. When man became sufficiently intelligent, we must suppose that he (7)_____ the number of cries for different purposes. It was a great clay (8)_____ he discovered that speed could be used for narrative. There are those who think that (9)_____ picture language preceded oral language. A man (10)_____ a picture on the wall of his cave to show (11)_____ direction he had gone, or (12)_____ prey he hoped to catch. Probably picture language and oral language developed side by side. I am inclined to think that language (13)_____ the most important single factor in the development of man.
Two important stages came not (14)_____ before the dawn of written history. The first was the domestication of animals; the second was agriculture. Agriculture was (15)_____ in human progress to which subsequently there was nothing comparable (16)_____ our own machine age. Agriculture made possible (17)_____ immense increase in the number of the human species in the regions where it could be successfully practised. (18)_____ were, at first, only those in which nature fertilized the soil (19)_____ each harvest. Agriculture met with violent resistance from the pastoral nomads, but the agricultural way of life prevailed in the end (20)_____ the physical comforts it provided.
选项
A、and
B、but
C、moreover
D、for
答案
B
解析
空格前后是转折关系:动物会吼叫,但不会说话。所以选项but正确。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/rjp4777K
0
考研英语一
相关试题推荐
WilliamAppleton,authorofthebookentitledFathersandDaughters,believesthatitisaWoman’srelationshipwithherfather
Themajorityofpeople,aboutnineoutoften,areright-handed.【C1】______untilrecently,peoplewhowereleft-handedwerecons
Themajorityofpeople,aboutnineoutoften,areright-handed.【C1】______untilrecently,peoplewhowereleft-handedwerecons
Themajorityofpeople,aboutnineoutoften,areright-handed.【C1】______untilrecently,peoplewhowereleft-handedwerecons
ThefirstsentenceinParagraph1isusedbyAmericanschoolchildrenbecauseAccordingtothepassage,whenwasthenewplanet
Broadlyspeaking,theEnglishmanisaquiet,shy,reservedpersonwhoisfully(1)_____onlyamongpeopleheknowswell.In
Broadlyspeaking,theEnglishmanisaquiet,shy,reservedpersonwhoisfully(1)_____onlyamongpeopleheknowswell.In
Broadlyspeaking,theEnglishmanisaquiet,shy,reservedpersonwhoisfully(1)_____onlyamongpeopleheknowswell.In
HereIwanttotrytogiveyouananswertothequestion:whatpersonalqualitiesare(1)_____inateacher?Probablynotwopeo
The20thcenturymayhavebeentheageofscientificadvancementbut,asthenewmillenniumbegins,(1)_____worldhealththepr
随机试题
提起公诉的条件有哪些?
()是买卖双方将一种货币的本金和固定利息与另一货币的等价本金和固定利息进行交换的协议。
从互动主义学派来看,医患的接触会因目标和利益的分歧而引发相互之间的冲突。下列关于医患关系的说法,正确的是()。
负性自动想法是贝克情绪障碍两层次模型的()。
“三个陕西”的主要内涵是()。
(一)给定材料1.大型纪录片《记住乡愁》第一季以“一村一主题”的方式讲述有关家国情怀的中国乡村故事,诗意回望美好家园,深情展现传统文化,为中国传统村落及其文化的保护、传承和发展注人了正能量。“留住乡愁”已经成为现代社会中的一种精神需求。2.在M村当了好
已知A、B两地相距600千米。甲、乙两车同时从A、B两地相向而行,3小时相遇。若甲的速度是乙的1.5倍,则甲的速度是:
下列说法中,含义和其他几项不一致的是___________。
下列关于对象初始化的叙述中,正确的是()。
Thesealooksverybeautifulwhenthesunisshiningonit.Itcanbeveryterriblewhenthereisastrongwind.Theseaisvery
最新回复
(
0
)