[填空题]Most of the province’s towns and villas were built by the wealthy people who had adopted the new ______.

[填空题]Most of the province’s towns and villas were built by the wealthy people who had adopted the new ______.

[单项选择]Most towns up to Elizabethan times were smaller than a modern village and each of them was built around its weekly market where local produce was brought for sale and the town folks sold their work to the people from the countryside and provided them with refreshment for the day. Trade was virtually confined to that one day even in a town of a thousand or so people. On market days craftsmen put up their stalls in the open air whilst on one or two other days during the week the townsman would pack up his loaves, or nails, or cloth, and set out early to do a day’s trade in the market of an adjoining town where, however, he would be charged a heavy toll for the privilege and get a less favourable spot for his stand than the local craftsmen. Another chance for him to make a sale was to the congregation gathered for Sunday morning worship. Although no trade was allowed anywhere during the hours of the service (except at annual fair times), after church there would be some trade at the churc
A. sold all of their goods on market days.
B. could sell their goods during Sunday morning services.
C. coud do trades in neighbour towns freely.
D. didn’t have chance to do trades everyday.

[填空题]A few people 葬身于火海, but most were saved.

[填空题]After World War II most Australians were cautious about prospects for the future.

[填空题]Most Impressionists were born in the bourgeoisie class, and this was the world they painted. For subject matter, Impressionists looked to {{U}} (36) {{/U}} people at work and play. They are interested in the {{U}} (37) {{/U}} such as the steam engine, streetlights, camera and ready-made fashions. They painted people hurrying through busy streets and enjoying their {{U}} (38) {{/U}} time on the in concerts and parks. It was not just city bustle that {{U}} (39) {{/U}} the Impressionists, though. Country {{U}} (40) {{/U}} appealed to them, too. Railroads gave people a new {{U}} (41) {{/U}}, and they could hop on a train and be in the countryside in an hour. {{U}} (42) {{/U}} escaped the crowded city to the suburbs around Paris. The Seine River and parks provided {{U}} (43) {{/U}} for weekend picnickers, swimmers, and boat parties, which the Impressionists recorded. One key to Impressionism’s popularity is that the artist often put the viewer in the position of someone on holid