托福听力tpo26 In paragraph 3, why does the author provide the information that the number of signs in use had dropped from 2,000 to 600 by 2300 B.C.E.? 答案解析【小站备考】

展开

音频点读

词句精学

7.In paragraph 3, why does the author provide the information that the number of signs in use had dropped from 2,000 to 600 by 2300 B.C.E.?

To argue that the development of writing involved periods of growth followed by periods of decline

To demonstrate that earlier written texts used a larger vocabulary than later texts, which were aimed at a broader audience

To support the claim that the range of words expressed by logograms varied widely depending on time period and type of text

To provide evidence for the increased efficiency of using signs to express syllables rather than whole words

你的答案：

正确答案：D

题目解析：

登录后才能查看题目解析，还没有账号？马上注册

D 以数字做关键词定位至第三个括号之后那句，整个句子都是个例子，由于是目的题，所以往前看，前面的括号同样是例子，再往前，说更经济的方式是用sign不表达一个完整单词而表达一个syllable，说到这个的只有D。A的增长和衰落时期，B的larger vocabulary 都没讲，不选；C的logogram虽然讲到，但原文没有说varied widel，所以不选。

托福14天冲刺微信战团

Medi

terr

anean

加强 + 政府 + 名词后缀

加强的政府——管理

原文例句

加入生词

详细释义

本文生词 0

显示文中生词

登录后才能收藏生词哦，现在登录注册>

本文重点词 45

显示文中重点词

学习本文词汇

文中划选/双击的生词、加粗重点词已收纳至词盒

可随时点击词盒查看哦～

词盒

笔记

反馈

托福听力official26 In paragraph 3, why does the author provide the information that the number of signs in use had dropped from 2,000 to 600 by 2300 B.C.E.? 答案解析

Medi

terr

anean

原文例句