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Earlyinthe16thcenturymenweretryingtoreachAsiabytravelingwestfromEurope.InordertofindAsiatheyhadtofindawaypastSouthAmerica.ThemanwhoeventuallyfoundthewayfromtheAtlanticOceantothePacificwasFerdinandMagellan.
MagellansailedfromSevilleinAugust1519withfiveshipsandabout280men.Fourteenmonthslater,afterspendingaseverewinteronthecoastofPatagonia,hediscoveredthechannelwhichisnowcalledMagellanStrait.InNovember1520,aftermanymonthsofdangersfromrocksandstorms,duringwhichtwoshipswerelost,thethreeremainingshipsenteredtheoceanontheothersideofSouthAmerica.
Theythencontinued,hopingtoreachAsia.ButtheydidnotseeanylanduntiltheyreachedtheislandsoffthecoastofAsia.Beforetheyarrivedattheseislands,laterknownasthePhilippines,hismenweredyingofstarvation.WhiletheywerestayinginthePhilippines,Magellanwaskilledinabattle.TheremainingofficersthenhadtogetbacktoSpain.
TheydecidedtosailroundAfrica.Aftermanydifficulties,oneshipwitheighteenmensailedintoSevillethreeyearsafterleaving.TheywereallthatremainedofMagellan’sexpedition.However,theirachievementwasgreat.Theywerethefirstmentosailroundtheworld.
1.ThepurposeofMagellan’sexpeditionwas.
A.tosailroundtheworld
B.tofindasearoutetoIndia
C.tomakeavoyagetoAsia
D.tocarrymentoPhilippines
答案 C
解析 根据第一段的内容,我们可以知道,欧洲人试图向西航行,经大西洋到太平洋,然后到达亚洲,从而找到一条从海上去亚洲的路线。
2.ThetimeMagellanStraitwasdiscoveredwas.
A.inAugust1519B.inOctober1520
C.inNovember1520D.notmentioned
答案 B
解析 根据第二段前两句内容可知,麦哲伦是在1520年10月发现MagellanStrait“麦哲伦海峡”的。
3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthepassageconcerningtheexpedition?
A.Lackofnavigationequipment.
B.SeverewinterinPatagonia.
C.ThedeathofMagellan.
D.Dangersfromrocksandstorms.
答案 A
解析 通读全文我们可以发现,全文没有提及navigationequipment“航海设备”方面的问题。
故选A项。
4.Thebesttitleofthispassageis.
A.Magellan’sExpedition
B.TheDiscoveryofthePhilippines
C.TheMostDangerousExpeditioninNavigation
D.TheFirstExpeditiontoAsia
答案 D
解析 综合全文的内容,我们可以看出本文主要讲述的是麦哲伦及其船队第一次从海上寻找水路去亚洲的探险之旅。
故D项为最佳选项。
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WorldOceansDay(WOD)isourplanet’sbiggestcelebrationoftheocean.WorldOceansDay2012wasagreatdayforoceanconservation(保护).Thisyear’sthemeis“Youth:
theNextWaveforChange”.
TherehasbeenanincreasingamountofinterestincelebratingWorldOceansDayamongzoos,aquariums,museumsandschools.Wealsohadabigincreaseineventsontheground,about600eventsintotal(upfrom400in2011).
Theseeventswereheldin55countriesand42USstates,180ofwhichwereheldinzoos,aquariums,orotherscienceeducationcenters.Manyofthe600eventsaroundtheworld,fromReefCheckinBalitoMarinoBallenaNationalParkinCostaRica,involvedyoungpeopletakingdirectactionbycleaningbeaches.InCalifornia,volunteerscalledon8,000youngpeopletodoahugebeachclean.InLosAngeles,morethan5,000kids,teachersandvolunteersformedahugekiddesignedsharkandwords“DefendtheSea”.InMalaysia,about25paniesand50studentsfromprimaryschoolstookpartinactivitiessuchasbeachcleanups,anartcontest,andaplaywithscienceexperiments.InBangladesh,“runfortheOcean”wasaworldclassrunningeventonCox’sBazar,oneofthemostbeautifulrunningcoursesinBangladesh.
Eacheventfocusedonyoungpeopleandgavethemrealsuggestionsforhowtheycouldtakeactiontoprotecttheocean.Inadditiontodirectactionevents,manyorganizationsheldeventsinuniversities,governmentfacilitiesandbusinesses.Anywherepeopleandtheoceancametogether,WorldOceansDaywascelebrated.
Thesearejustsomeexamplesofthe600eventsthatwereheldin2012tocelebrateoursharedworldocean.We’rethrilledwithhowthingswentthisyearandwe’realreadygettingexcitedfor2013.
5.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.Theplanet’sbiggestcelebrationoftheocean.
B.Governmentsupportforyoungpeople.
C.Anewtypeofhumanoceanrelationship.
D.Aspecialeducationalprogram.
解析 主旨大意题。
根据全文可知,本文主要介绍的是世界海洋日,这个全球最大的海洋庆典的情况。
6.Whatcanweknowfromthethirdparagraph?
A.180ofcelebratingeventswereheldinschoolallovertheworld.
B.8,000volunteersprotectedtheoceanbycleaningbeachesinCalifornia.
C.AhugekiddesignedsharkwasformedbyteachersandvolunteersinMalaysia.
D.Aworldclassrunningevent“runfortheOcean”washeldinBangladesh.
解析 细节理解题。
根据第三段第一、三、四句可知A、B、C三项错。
根据第三段最后一句可知,一场名为“runfortheOcean”的赛跑活动在孟加拉举行。
故选D项。
7.Accordingtothepassagewhatdothecelebratingeventshaveinmon?
A.Thatvisitorscanenjoybeautifulbeaches.
B.ThattheweatherofWorldOceansDayisusuallycold.
C.Thatalleventsencoura