[填空题]an area of land

[填空题]an area of land

[填空题] New Land Conference Information Center
Booking Form
Name: Preston (5) _________________
Facilities needed: 1 large (6) _________________ and 4 small ones
Other requirements: close to the city
Hotel to be booked: Capitol Square Hotel
Cost: $150 for a large room, at (7) _________________
(8) _________________: $100

[填空题]The largest animal on land.

[填空题]In which airport will the plane land

[单项选择] Using Land Wisely A very important world problem—in fact, I am inclined to say it is the most important of all the great world problems which face US at the present time—is the rapidly increasing pressure of population on land and on land resources. It is not so much the actual population of the world but its rate of increase which is important. It works out to be about 1. 6 per cent per annual net increase. In terms of numbers this means something like forty to fifty-five million additional people every year. Canada has a population of twenty million-rather less than six months’’ climb in world population. Take Australia. There are ten million people in Australia. So, it takes the world less than three months to add to itself a population. Let the US take our own crowded country -England and Wales: forty -five to fifty million people—just about a year’’s supply. By this time tomorrow, and every day, there will be added to the earth about 12
A. Y
B. N
C. NG

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Political controversy about the public-land policy of the United States began with the America Revolution. (1) , even before independence from Britain was (2) , it became clear that (3) the dilemmas surrounding the public domain might prove necessary to (4) the Union itself.
At the peace negotiation with Britain, Americans obtained a western (5) at the Mississippi River. Thus the new nation secured for its birthright a vast internal empire rich in agricultural and mineral resources. But (6) their colonial charters, seven states claimed (7) of the western wilderness. Virginia’s claim was the largest, (8) north and west to encompass the later states. The language of the charters was (9) and their validity questionable, but during the war Virginia reinforced its title by sponsoring Colonel Georgia Rogers Clark’s 1778 (10) to Vicennes and Kaskaskia, which (11) America’s tra
A. so
B. even
C. yet
D. still