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8．The Silk Road is a historically important international trade route between China and the Medierranean（地中海）．It began during the Western Han Dynasty and has been a bridge between East and West for over 2，000 years．
The ancient road started from Chang'an（now Xi'an）and ended in Eastern Europe，near today's Turkey and the Mediterranean Sea．It was about 6，500 kilometers long and went across one-fourth of the planet．
The Silk Road got its name in the 19th century because Chinese silk used to be carried along this road．Silk，jade，ceramics and iron went west to Rome．And from the west came glass，gems and food like carrots．
The Silk Road was very important to both China and the rest of the world，It was more than an ancient international trade route．Besides trade，knowledge about arts，science and literature，as well crafts and technologies was shared across the Silk Road．In this way，languages and cultures developed and influnced each other．
Today，China is trying to build the"21st Century Marine（海洋的）Silk Road"．With the help of APEC held in Beijing in November 2014，the dream of One Belt One Road（the"Silk Road Economic（經(jīng)濟(jì)的）Belt"and"21st Century Marine Silk Road"）（"一帶一路"）is coming true．

61．The underlined word"route"in Paragraph I probably meansB．
A．方式
B．路線
C．成就
D．關(guān)系
62．When did the Silk Road begin？C
A．In the 19th century
B．In the 18th century
C．During the Western Han Dynasty
D．During the Eastern Han Dynasty
63．How long was the ancient Silk Road？D
A．It was about 6，500 meters long．
B．It was 18th century．
C．It went across one-third of the planet．
D．It went across one-fourth of the earth．
64．Why was it named the Silk Road？A
A．Because Chinese silk was carried along this road．
B．Because Chinese silk was produced along this road．
C．Because things were traded from market to market along this road．
D．Because the ancient traders bought and sold things along this road．
65．It can be inferred（推斷）from this passage thatC．
A．the Silk Road was only an ancient international trade route
B．many new silk roads have been built by the Chinese government so far
C．the Silk Road was a very important line of communication connecting East and West
D．the Silk Road prevented the development of languages and cultures between East and West．

Answer 1

分析 本文是一篇社會(huì)文化類短文．主要介紹了絲綢之路是中國(guó)和地中海國(guó)家之間重要的商貿(mào)路線，起源于西漢時(shí)期，已經(jīng)有2000多年的歷史了．大約有6500公里長(zhǎng)，穿越了四分之一的地球．因?yàn)樵谶@條路上運(yùn)輸?shù)闹饕�是中�?guó)的絲綢而得名，絲綢之路對(duì)于東西方的交流是很重要的．現(xiàn)在中國(guó)正在建設(shè)"絲綢之路經(jīng)濟(jì)帶"和"21世紀(jì)海上絲綢之路"．一帶一路的設(shè)想正在變成現(xiàn)實(shí)．

解答 61．B．詞義理解題．根據(jù)第二段中的"The ancient road started from Chang'an（now Xi'an）and ended in Eastern Europe，near today's Turkey and the Mediterranean Sea．"這句話和第一段中的"The Silk Road is a historically important international trade route between China and the Medierranean（地中海）．"是同義句．可知route的意思和road的意思差不多，指絲綢之路的路線，起點(diǎn)是長(zhǎng)安，終點(diǎn)是地中海．故選B．
62．C．細(xì)節(jié)理解題．根據(jù)"It began during the Western Han Dynasty"可知絲綢之路開始于西漢時(shí)期．故選C．
63．D．細(xì)節(jié)理解題．根據(jù)"It was about 6，500 kilometers long and went across one-fourth of the planet．"可知絲綢之路大約6500公里，穿越了地球的四分之一．故選D．
64．A．細(xì)節(jié)理解題．根據(jù)"The Silk Road got its name in the 19th century because Chinese silk used to be carried along this road．"絲綢之路名字的由來(lái)，主要是因?yàn)樵谶@條路上運(yùn)輸?shù)闹饕�是中�?guó)的絲綢．故選A．
65．C．推理判斷題．根據(jù)"The Silk Road was very important to both China and the rest of the world，It was more than an ancient international trade route．Besides trade，knowledge about arts，science and literature，as well crafts and technologies was shared across the Silk Road．In this way，languages and cultures developed and influnced each other．"絲綢之路對(duì)于東西方經(jīng)濟(jì)，藝術(shù)，文化，科學(xué)，工藝，技術(shù)等等的交流，起著重要的作用．可知絲綢之路對(duì)于東西方的交流是很重要的．故選C．

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