One of the most interesting of all studies is the study of words and word origins. Each language is __71__
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of several earlier languages and the words of a language can sometimes be traced __72__ through two or three different languages to their __73__ Again a word from one language may pass into other languages and __74__ a new meaning. The word “etiquette,” which is __75__ French origin and originally Meant a label (标志), __76__ a sign, passed into Spanish and kept its original meaning. So in Spanish the word “etiquette” today is used to __77__ the small tags (标签) which a store __78__ to a suit, a dress or a bottle. The word “etiquette” in French, __79__, gradually developed a different meaning. It __80__ became the custom to write directions on small cards, or “etiquette”, as to how visitors should dress themselves and __81__ during an important ceremony at the royal court. __82__ the word “etiquette” began to indicate a system of correct manners for people to follow. __83__ this meaning, the word passed into English.( X. ]+ r/ l n) G$ w
Consider the word “breakfast”. “To fast” is to go for some period of time without __84__. Thus in the morning after many hours __85__ the night without food, one __86__ one’s fast.
& e' N3 y# @8 M9 i- W Consider the everyday English __87__ “Good-bye”. Many many years ago, people would say to each __88__ on parting “God be with you.” As this was __89__ over and over millions of times, it gradually became __90__ to “Good-bye”.
# O0 `" _& `# K2 Y* Q8 F# z Z' ~ 71. A) collected B) made C) composed D) contained
4 ~, ?- ^% A$ q1 o# `+ C 72. A) to B) on C) in D) back
( r7 K# R U, \* w1 j' O2 f 73. A) ends B) backgrounds C) bases D) origins
- P# @' J z: {+ [/ a$ G 74. A) pick B) develop C) change D) choose& O0 f6 i: c9 r# E+ x) |- v
75. A) of B) with C) on D) by! n1 U8 A& J1 |( u; K: l
76. A) with B) and C) or D) for
w7 {/ ^( c. x 77. A) show B) design C) hold D) indicate6 h. K' D) P2 l3 S5 X" d& W1 i) S
78. A) lays B) attaches C) binds D) gives
+ G; f( `. L& ]" P% m 79. A) however B) moreover C) therefore D) furthermore
9 C6 {6 F& w8 L s. h( V 80. A) late B) lately C) later D) latest3 n, t: q% r( t2 s% A4 ]* N: V5 w
81. A) respond B) prepare C) act D) follow! D1 {8 P' p$ x3 U
82. A) Thus B) Also C) Yet D) Nevertheless
$ p, P) L# M) s$ z9 z: z5 Y3 v' Y7 c% W 83. A) After B) With C) Of D) For! Y6 Z7 [: N( n# _% w, [! Z! T
84. A) sleeping B) working C) eating D) talking
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86. A) breaks B) continues C) remembers D) forgets
( g- z, B; B. u. n9 O 87. A) statement B) expression C) proverb D) conversation# \+ m0 Y( K6 R" S- O
88. A) other B) person C) one D) member6 |% E3 k! G0 }" N- [
89. A) reproduced B) revised C) reviewed D) repeated
6 m% a7 T4 S/ j; X+ X N 90. A) combined B) accepted C) reformed D) shortened
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