Mrs.Peters had wasted her time getting everything clean as________.

A．the dog would dirty the house

B．the piano tuner could see nothing in the house

C．the dog disturbed Mrs.Peters

D．the piano tuner always took the dog

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【考情点拨】推理判断题。
【应试指导】文中讲到，彼得斯夫人精心打扫房间，是因为当陌生人来访时，如果房间很脏、很乱，她会感到很难堪的。而当钢琴调音师到来时，她才知道这是一位盲人，根本看不到房间是否干净。

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A．No one exactly knows who was the inventor of the umbrella.

B．The umbrella was first invented to be used as protection against the sun.

C．The umbrella changed much in style in the eighteenth century.

D．In Europe the Greeks were the first to use the umbrella as a sunshade.

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A．protection against rain

B．a shade against the sun

C．a symbol of honour and power

D．a way of women' s decoration

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3 In Europe, the umbrella was first used against the rain________.

A．in China

B．in ancient Egypt

C．in Rome

D．in Greece

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