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[单项选择]In 1492 Christopher Columbus made his first (voyager) to the New World, (probably) landing (on the) island (which) he named San Salvador.（）
A. voyager
B. probably
C. on the
D. which
[单项选择]In the late 15th century, Christopher Columbus, a (n) ______
navigator, led his men to sail across the vast ocean and reached some small
islands in the now West Indies.
A. French
B. Spanish
C. Italian
D. English
[单项选择]Christopher Columbus was the son of a weaver. He was very interested in the discovery of new lands. His brother Bartholomew was a chart maker in Lisbon, Portugal. Columbus studied chart making with his brother. He believed that the world was round, and he wanted to travel the seas to prove it.
At that time, spice merchants were looking for a new route to Asia. Asia was a large trading area, but it was very difficult to reach by land. Columbus requested support from many people to help him travel the seas. Finally, Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain granted his request, and gave him three ships for his voyage.
On August 3, 1492, Columbus and ninety men set sail on the Santa Maria along with two other ships, the Nina and the Pinta. The voyage was hard and many men were sick and tired. On October 11, at ten o’clock at night, Columbus saw a light. The Pinta sailed ahead and reported that they had reached land. Since Columbus thought they had reached India, they expect
A. he learnt charting and wanted to practise it
B. he wanted to prove the earth was round
C. he was encouraged by his Queen and King
D. he hoped to be a famous sailor of his age
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Christopher Columbus was the son of a
weaver. He was very interested in the discovery of new lands. His brother
Bartholomew was a chart maker in Lisbon, Portugal. Columbus studied chart making
with his brother. He believed that the world was round, and he wanted to travel
the seas to prove it.
At that time, spice merchants were looking
for a new route to Asia. Asia was a large trading area, but it was very
difficult to reach by land. Columbus requested support from many people to help
him travel the seas. Finally, Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain granted
his request, and gave him three ships for his voyage.
On August
3, 1492, Columbus and ninety men set sail on the Santa Maria along with two
other ships, the Nina and the Pinta. The voyage was hard and many men were sick
and tired. On October 11, at ten o’clock at n
A. he learnt charting and wanted to practise it
B. he wanted to prove the earth was round
C. he was encouraged by his Queen and King
D. he hoped to be a famous sailor of his age
[单项选择] Passage One
When Columbus reached the New World,
com was the most widely grown plant in the Americas. This plant’s range extended
from what is now southern Canada to lower South America. At that time some
tribes cultivated it at sea level, others at elevation(海拔高度) of more than 11 000
feet.
"Columbus had no way of knowing that corn was far more
valuable than the spices(香料) and gold he had hoped to find." said Frances B.
King, a professor at a university of Pittsburgh. Through human intervention,
this plant has developed into several hundred races, or varieties. Their heights
vary from 2 to 12 feet, and their maturity ranges from little more than 2 months
to almost a year. Their ears vary not only in color, but also in size.
Unlike other cereals(谷类), corn bears little resemblance to its wild
ancestors. In fact, it differs from the ap
A. a new revolution
B. new findings about corn
C. the signs of com 5 500 years ago
D. new dates for communities’ emergence
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