In 1910,Minor left Broadmoor for an asylum in his native America.Murray was at the port to wave goodbye to his remarkable friend.
Minor died in 1920,seven years before the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary was completed.The 12 volumes defined 414,825 words,and thousands of them were contributions from a very scholarly and devoted asylum patient.
1.How did Dr.Minor contribute to the dictionary?(with 7 words)
2.Why did Dr.Minor refuse to visit Oxford?(within 7 words)
3.Why did Prof.Murray and Dr.Minor become friends?(within 8 words)
4.How do you describe Dr.Minor?(within 3 words)
5.What does the text mainly talk about?(within 10 words)
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(2016·成都二诊)
It’s a lot easier to use shortcuts when we text,isn’t it?The average American teen sends 60 text messages a day.And you can bet that most of them are full of abbreviations(缩写)and lacking in proper punctuation(标点).
But while we might think nothing of it,there’s an ongoing debate about the potentially harmful effects that text messaging ran have on people’s grammar.Many believe the abbreviations used by students are causing them to develop bad habits when it comes to spelling and punctuation.
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