2015年职称英语理工类B级练习题阅读理解(4)
<p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Cherokee">Cherokee</span> <span word="Nation">Nation</span></p><p> <span word="After">After</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="white">white</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="came">came</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Cherokees">Cherokees</span> <span word="copied">copied</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="ways">ways</span>. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="Cherokee">Cherokee</span> <span word="named">named</span> <span word="Sequoyah">Sequoyah</span> <span word="saw">saw</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="reading">reading</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="writing">writing</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="white">white</span> <span word="man">man</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="decided">decided</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="invent">invent</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="write">write</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="spoken">spoken</span> <span word="Cherokee">Cherokee</span> <span word="language">language</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="making">making</span> <span word="word">word</span> <span word="pictures">pictures</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="word">word</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="drew">drew</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="picture">picture</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="proved">proved</span> <span word="impossible">impossible</span> -<span word="there">there</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="words">words</span>. <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="the">the</span> 85 <span word="sounds">sounds</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="language">language</span>. <span word="Using">Using</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="imagination">imagination</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="spelling">spelling</span> <span word="book">book</span>, <span word="Sequoyah">Sequoyah</span> <span word="invented">invented</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="sign">sign</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="sound">sound</span>. <span word="His">His</span> <span word="alphabet">alphabet</span> <span word="proved">proved</span> <span word="amazingly">amazingly</span> <span word="easy">easy</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="learn">learn</span>. <span word="Before">Before</span> <span word="long">long</span>, <span word="many">many</span> <span word="Cherokees">Cherokees</span> <span word="knew">knew</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="read">read</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="write">write</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="language">language</span>. <span word="By">By</span> 1828, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="printing">printing</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="news">news</span> <span word="paper">paper</span>.</p><p> <span word="Why">Why</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="strange">strange</span> <span word="land">land</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="beyond">beyond</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Mississippi">Mississippi</span> <span word="River">River</span>?</p><p> 36. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Cherokee">Cherokee</span> <span word="Nation">Nation</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="live">live</span></p><p> <span word="B">B</span>. <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="southeastern">southeastern</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span>.</p><p> <span word="D">D</span>. <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="western">western</span> <span word="territory">territory</span>.</p><p> <span word="A">A</span>. <span word="writing">writing</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="spoken">spoken</span> <span word="language">language</span>.</p><p> <span word="C">C</span>. <span word="teaching">teaching</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="reading">reading</span>,</p><p> 38. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="passed">passed</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1830 <span word="to">to</span></p><p> <span word="B">B</span>. <span word="send">send</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="army">army</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Cherokees">Cherokees</span>.</p><p> <span word="D">D</span>. <span word="forbid">forbid</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Cherokees">Cherokees</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="read">read</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="newspaper">newspaper</span>.</p><p> <span word="A">A</span>. <span word="they">they</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="carts">carts</span>.</p><p> <span word="C">C</span>. <span word="they">they</span> <span word="marched">marched</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="foot">foot</span>,</p><p> 40. <span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="Cherokees">Cherokees</span> <span word="died">died</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="mainly">mainly</span> <span word="because">because</span></p><p> <span word="B">B</span>. <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="provide">provide</span> <span word="transportation">transportation</span>.</p>
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