A strange feature of the umbrella' s use is that it was used as________.

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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【考情点拨】事实细节题。
【应试指导】文章第三段指出，雨伞曾经是荣耀、权威和权势的象征，这在今天看来是很奇怪的。

1 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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2 This passage talks mainly about________.

A．how the umbrella was invented

B．why the umbrella was so popular in Europe

C．the development of the umbrella

D．who needed umbrella first

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