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Potatoesareatuber-producingcroporiginallygrownintheAmericas.Over200varietiesofwildpotatoesgrowfromwhatisnowColoradotowhatarenowChileandArgentina.ThenativepeoplesoftheAndeanregionofSouthAmericawerethefirsttodomesticatepotatoesandtocultivatethemasafoodcrop.Theearliestpotato,foundinanarchaeologicalsiteincentralPeru,hasbeendatedbacktoabout8000B.C..ScientistsbelievethatAmericanIndiansbegandomesticatingpotatoesattheendoftheIceAge.Fourthousandyearslater,nativepeoplesliving
intheAndeanhighlandshadbeguntorelyonpotatoesasamajorpartoftheirdiet.Byabout2000B.C..IndiansinthecoastalregionofwhatisnowPeruwerealsocultivatingthiscropextensively.
DuringthereignoftheInca,whoestablishedtheirempireinwhatisnowPeruinaboutA.D.1000,AmericanIndianfarmersweregrowingnotonlywhitepotatoesbutred,yellow,black,blue,green,andbrownonesaswell.Theyweredeliberatelydevelopingpotatoesofvaryingsizesandshapesthatwoulddowellunderanumberofgrowingconditions.
A. Peru
B. Chile
C. Argentina
D. Colorado
[填空题]Passage 5
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Passage 5
The average population density of the
world is 47 persons per square mile. Continental densities range from no
permanent inhabitants in Antarctica to 211 per square mile in Europe. In the
western hemisphere, population densities range from about 4 per square mile in
Canada to 675 per square mile in Puerto Rico. In Europe the range is from 4 per
square mile in Iceland to 831 per square mile in the Netherlands. within
countries there are wide variations of population densities. For example, in
Egypt, the average is 55 persons per square mile, but 1,300 persons inhabit each
square mile in settled portions where the land is arable.
High
population densities generally occur in regions of developed industrialization,
such as the Netherlands, Belgium, and Great Britain, or where lands are
intensively used for agriculture, as in Puerto Ri
A. 1,300 persons
B. few inhabitants
C. pyramids
D. many settlements
[单项选择] Passage 5
Standard usage includes those words and
expressions understood, used, and accepted by a majority of the speakers of a
language in any situation regardless of the level of formality. As such, these
words and expressions are well defined and listed in standard dictionaries.
Colloquialisms, on the other hand, are familiar words and idioms that are
understood by almost all speakers of language and used in informal speech or
writing, but not considered acceptable for more formal situations. Almost all
idiomatic expressions are colloquial language. Slang, however, refers to words
and expressions understood by a large number of speakers but not accepted as
appropriate formal usage by the majority. Colloquial expressions and even slang
may be found in standard dictionaries but will be so identified. Both Colloquial
usage and slang are more co
A. Words and phrases accepted by the majority for formal usage.
B. Words and phrases understood by the majority but not found in standard dictionaries.
C. Words and phrases that are understood by a restricted group of speakers.
D. Words and phrases understood by a large number of speakers but not accepted as formal usage.
[单项选择] Passage 5
Surprisingly enough, modern historians
have rarely interested themselves in the history of the American South in the
period before the South began to become self-consciously and distinctively
"Southern" —the decades after 1815. Consequently, the cultural history of
Britain’s North American empire in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries has
been written almost as if the Southern colonies had never existed. The American
culture that emerged during the Colonial and Revolutionary eras has been
depicted as having been simply an extension Of New England Puritan culture.
However, Professor Davis has recently argued that the South stood apart from the
rest of American society during this early period, following its own unique
pattern of cultural development. The case for Southern distinctiveness rests
upon two related premises: first, tha
A. Thus, without the cultural diversity represented by the American South, the culture of colonial America would certainly have been homogeneous in nature.
B. Thus, the contribution of Southern colonials to American culture was certainly overshadowed by that of the Puritans.
C. Thus, convergence, not divergence, seems to have characterized the cultural development of the American colonies in the eighteenth century.
D. Thus, the culture of America during the Colonial period was far more sensitive to outside influence than historians are accustomed to acknowledge.
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