Exercise 課後練習題
1. Canada, Mexico, and Brazil are in the Western ____________.
加拿大、墨西哥與巴西都位於西半球。
2. _______________ scientists can make use of far more advanced technology that ancient ones could.
現代科學家可以發明出比古代科學家更加進步的科技。
3. ______________ is commonly used for construction because it is a strong and hard metal.
鐵是常用於建築的材料,因為他是強壯且質地硬實的金屬。
4. That many animal species are dying out is an ______________ truth.
許多生物品種正在滅絕中,是一件無可否認的事實。
5. Many of the _____________ of this area have been complaining about the poor quality of the roads.
有許多此地區的原住戶們正在抱怨道路的品質不良。
6. The ______________ people of Australia have been living there for 65,000 to 75,000 years, making them the oldest continuous culture in the world.
澳洲的原住民們已住在這裡有六萬五千年至七萬五千年之久,他們是世上最古老的延續性文化。
7. Have you ever _______________ a haunted house?
你有踏進過鬼屋裡嗎?
8. It is impossible ____________ hear what the man on the hill is saying.
要從這裡聽到山坡上的那名男人說話,是不可能的事。
9. The mouse ____________ living in our house for months before we finally caught it.
我們抓到這隻老鼠之前,牠已經住在我們的房子裡長達數個月了。
解答:
1. Hemisphere
2. Modern-day
3. Iron
4. undeniable
5. inhabitants
6. indigenous
7. stepped foot in
8. to
9. had been
Comprehension Questions 閱讀理解
1. According to the article, who discovered the Western Hemisphere?
a. Christopher Columbus.
b. Leif Erikson.
c. The indigenous people.
d. We don’t really know for sure.
2. What area did Christopher Columbus actually set foot in on his first trip to the Americas?
a. Canada.
b. The USA.
c. The Bahamas.
d. South America.
解答:
1. 根據這篇文章內容,以下何人發現西半球?
a. Christopher Columbus(克里斯多福.哥倫布)
b. Leif Erikson(萊夫.艾里克森)
c. 原住民
d. 我們無法確定。
2. 事實上,以下何處是Christopher Columbus(克里斯多福.哥倫布)踏上美洲的第一步?
a. 加拿大
b. 美利堅合眾國
c. 巴哈馬
d. 南美洲
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