( B ) “Cool is a word with many meanings.Its old meaning is used to express a te
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( B )
“Cool”is a word with many meanings.Its old meaning is used to express a temperature thatis a little bit cold.As the world has changed,the word has had many different meaning.
“Cool”can be used to express feelings of interest inalmost anything.
When you see a famous car in the street,maybe you will say,“It’s cool.”You may think“He’s so cool,”when you see your favourite footballer.
We all maximize(扩大) themeaning of“cool”.You can use it instead of many words suchas “new” or “surprising”.Here’s an interesting story we can use toshow the way the word is used.A teacher asked herstudents to write about the waterfall(瀑布)they hadvisited.On one student’s paper was Just the onesentence,“It’s so cool.Maybehe thought it was the best way to show what he saw and felt.
But the story also shows a scarcity(缺乏)of words.Without“cool”,some people have no words to show the samemeaning.So it is quite important to keep somecredibility(可信性).Can you think of many other words that makeyour life as colourful as the word “cool”? I can.And I think they are also very cool.
1.We know that the word“cool”has had ________.
A.only onemeaning B.no meanings
C.manydifferent meanings D.the samemeaning
2.In the passage,theword“express”in second paragraph means“________”.
A.see B.show C.know D.feel
3.If you are _______ something,you may say,“It’s cool.”
A.interested in B.angry about
C.afraid of D.unhappy with
4.The writer takes an example to show he is ________the way the word is used.
A.pleased with B.strange to
C.worried about D.careful with
5.In the passage,the writersuggests(暗示)that the word “cool”________.
A.can be usedinstead of many words
B.usually meanssomething interesting
C.can make yourlife colourful
D.may not be ascool as it seems
试题答案
【答案】
1.C
2.B
3.A
4.C
5.D
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