知到答案英语读写1（山东联盟）智慧树答案_2022年

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1.Read the following paraphrasing sentences and decide which ONE is the appropriate one.Source MaterialSome argue that the approximately 11 million undocumented immigrants in the United States ought to receive a path to US citizenship, while others claim that these immigrants need to be deported back to their home countries.
Some say that the 11 million undocumented immigrants in the United States ought to receive a way for citizenship, while other people say that the immigrants should go back to their countries
答案:Although some individuals maintain that undocumented immigrants should go back to their countries, others defend these immigrants’ right for a path to citizenship.
1.Read the following summarizing sentences and decide which ONE is the appropriate one.Original sentence:“The movement toward education by computer is developing fast. Massive Open Online Courses, called MOOCs, are changing how people learn in many places. For years, people could receive study materials from colleges or universities and take part in online classes. But such classes were not designed for many thousands of students at one time, as MOOCs are.” (MOOCS Are Moving Forward , Voice of America, learningenglish.voanews.com)
Voice of America website:“Computer education is growing fast. MOOCs are influencing how we study. People received materials from universities for a long time to be able to take classes online. MOOCs are the only ones thousands can take at a time.1.Read the following paraphrasing sentences and decide which ONE is the appropriate one.Original sentence:PayLess is closed because of the bad weather conditions.
Since the weather is terrible, the grocery store is not openThe crystal clear,blue water and the magnificent sun make the Caribbean island of Saint Maarten a favorite vacation spot,one that is popular with North Americans during their winter holidays from December through March, as well as with South Americans and Europeans from April through August. The French and Dutch settled on the island in the 1600s, and to this day, the island is divided between the two of them. The French capital is Marigot; the Dutch capital is Philipsburg. Tourists soon discover that St.Maarten has an intriguing history.Ancient artifacts found on the island date back to the Stone Age,6,000 years ago! Tourists also learn that 1,200 years ago the Arawak Indians inhabited all the islands of the West Indies and were a peaceful people living under the guidance oftheir chiefs.Three hundred years after the Arawaks first arrived on St.Maarten, in the 1300s, they were defeated and forced to abandon the island by a hostile tribe of Indians originating in South America. This new tribe was called the Carib. The Caribbean Sea was named after them.Unlike the Arawaks,they had no permanent chiefs or leaders, except in times of strife.And they were extremely warlike. Worse,they were cannibalistic,eating the enemy warriors they captured. In fact, the very word cannibal comes from the Spanish name for the Carib Indians. The Spanish arrived in the fifteenth century and, unfortunately, they carried diseases to which the Indians had no immunity. Many Indians succumbed to common European illnesses; others died from the hard labor forced upon them.According to the article,present-day St. Maarten
is shared by the French and the Dutch
is part of the U.S.Virgin Islands
belongs to the Spanish