Unit 3 of Module I Celebration Period Two Lesson 3 & 4 【模拟试题】(答题时间:20分钟) 一、词组专练和单词拼写 1)Last night the main e to the hall was crowed by the cheerful people. 2)Many ordinary working people c towards the city building. 3)Many t customs still exist in the remote countryside. 4)There were 120 people attending the party, i some children. 5)All the wedding i have been sent out by now. 6)Houses (装饰)brightly and beautifully at Christmas. 7)My father (以及) my little brother has gone to Beijing for the holiday. 8)The stadium which (在建)will be used as the place of opening ceremony of 12th National Games. 9)You (不应该)throw away the old bike and buy a new one. 10)When they (结婚)Michael was the best men. 二、综合阅读 The invention of the electric telegraph (电报) gave birth to the communications industry. Although Samuel B. Morse succeeded in making the invention useful in 1837, it was not until 1843 that the first important telegraph line was built up. By 1860 more than 50,000 miles of lines connected people east of the Rockies (落基山脉). The following year, San Francisco was added to (加入到)the network. The national telegraph network strengthened(加强)the ties between East and West and contributed to the rapid expansion(扩张)of the railroads by providing an efficient ways to monitor schedules and routes (计划和路线). Furthermore, the extension of the telegraph, combined with the invention of the steam-driven rotary printing press (蒸汽驱动转轮印刷机) by Richard (责任编辑:admin) |