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When people first began to write, they did not use an alphabet. Instead, they drew small pictures to (34) _________ the objects they were writing about. This was very slow because there was a different picture for every word. The Ancient Egyptians had a (35) ________ of picture writing that was called hieroglyphics. The meaning of this writing was forgotten for a very long time but in 1799 some scientists discovered a stone near Alexandria, in Egypt. The stone had been there for over a thousand years. It had both Greek and hieroglyphics on it and researchers were finally able to understand (36) ________ the hieroglyphics meant.

An alphabet is quite different (37) __________ picture writing. It consists of letters or symbols that represent a sound and each sound is just part of one word. The Phoenicians, who lived about 3,000 years ago, developed the modern alphabets. It was later improved by the Roman's and this alphabet is now used (38) __________ throughout the world.

Câu 34. A. appear               B. notice                           C. mark                            D. show

Câu 35. A. practice             B. system                         C. manner                        D. plan

Câu 36. A. whose                B. when                            C. who                              D. what

Câu 37. A. before                B. between                       C. from                             D. at

Câu 38. A. hugely               B. widely                          C. deeply                          D. broadly

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