The first flush toilet was made in 1596 by John Harrington.It was only two hundred years after its invention that flush toilet was reinvented by Alexander Cummings.
【解题导语】 本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了在文艺复兴时期世界上的一些重大的发明,包括机械钟表、眼镜、墙纸、抽水马桶等。
5.What was the direct result of the invention of the mechanical clocks?
A.24hour time system came into being.
B.Measuring time became possible.
C.The error of time disappeared.
D.Mechanical clocks became popular soon.
解析:选A。细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Measuring a day’s time in a 24hour cycle became possible after the invention of mechanical clocks.”可知,机械表的发明直接导致了每天24小时制的形成。故选A。
6.What can we infer from the third paragraph?
A.Eyeglasses could be made used of.
B.The earliest eyeglasses were not wearable.
C.A person’s eyesight couldn’t be corrected.
D.Roger Bacon first invented eyeglasses.
解析:选B。推理判断题。根据第三段中的“...about how to make use of corrective eyeglasses.However,he did not invent eyeglasses...is believed to have made wearable eyeglasses...”可推知,最早的眼镜不适用于佩戴。故选B。
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