单选题What does the author imply by the final statement: “If that library had not burned down, maybe archeologists today would not have to spend so much of their time sorting through ancient trash!”?AThe author implies that if the library had not burned down, archeologists would be able to appreciate the full cultural legacy of King Ptolemy II Philadelphos.BThe author implies that if the library had not burned down, scholars today would have not only the full works of Posidippus, but also those of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides.CThe author implies that if the libravv had not burned down, the scrolls contained within the library would have decomposed before modern times in any event, because they would not have been preserved in the dry heat of the desert.DThe author implies that if the library had not burned down, it might have contained more complete details about the life and culture of Hellenistic Egypt than can be found in the papyrus fragments from ancient refuse dumps.EThe author implies that if the librarv had not burned down, the cultural awakening of the Renaissance might have occurred centuries earlier.

单选题
What does the author imply by the final statement: “If that library had not burned down, maybe archeologists today would not have to spend so much of their time sorting through ancient trash!”?
A

The author implies that if the library had not burned down, archeologists would be able to appreciate the full cultural legacy of King Ptolemy II Philadelphos.

B

The author implies that if the library had not burned down, scholars today would have not only the full works of Posidippus, but also those of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides.

C

The author implies that if the libravv had not burned down, the scrolls contained within the library would have decomposed before modern times in any event, because they would not have been preserved in the dry heat of the desert.

D

The author implies that if the library had not burned down, it might have contained more complete details about the life and culture of Hellenistic Egypt than can be found in the papyrus fragments from ancient refuse dumps.

E

The author implies that if the librarv had not burned down, the cultural awakening of the Renaissance might have occurred centuries earlier.


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解析:
推断题。文章内容中提到纸莎草碎片一般是在古代垃圾中找到,它们为不能在其他史料中找到的人们日常生活进行了描述。所以可知本文最后一句话是作者在暗示,如果该图书馆没有被烧毁,那么考古学家可能可以从中找到关于人们日常生活的记录,而不用去生活垃圾中寻找,故D项的表述是正确的。

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