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Unit5Into theUnknown作业
一、完形填空The600-year-old ForbiddenCity is the worldslargest palace.It1more than17million2everyyear.If wewere totravel back to the past,this hugepalace would be aJ tous with a lotremaining to bediscovered.（护城河）.The ForbiddenCity wassurrounded byhighland awide moat5an areaof720,000square metersin the heart ofBeijing,the ForbiddenCity wasbuilt from1406to1420by thethirdemperor of the Ming Dynasty.In thepast,the ForbiddenCity waswhere thehighest6of the countrylay.Emperors wereborn,lived,fought and7there.Various8events happenedthere.lt sawthe9and（封建帝制）downs of the Mingand Qingdynasties,as wellas howfeudal monarchy10came to anend in China.（文件）.The livesof theroyal familieswere11through manydocuments They12a largeamountof valuablematerial fortodays historical13,as wellas inspirationfor literatureand entertainment.In1987,the ForbiddenCity was14as aUNESCO WorldHeritage Site.For worldleaders whovisitChina,it is a must-see tourist15,When theypay astate visit to China,our topleader mayshowthem around there.
1.A.relieves B.receives C.guides D.sells
2.A.visitors B.students C-teachers D.citizens
3.A.dream B.hope C,wonder D.mystery
4.A.towers B.walls C.trees D.hills
5.A.Owning B.Covering C.Having D.Taking
6.A.altitude B.power C-figure D.position
7.A.studied B.worked C・gathered D.died
8.A.happy B.sad C.historical D.national
9.A.above B.best C.worst D.ups
10.A.finally B.quickly C.gradually D.suddenly
11.A.recorded B.settled C.connected D.copied
12.A.grasp B.ignore C.write D.provide
13.A.background B.research C.exam D.survey
14.A.treated B.remembered C.listed D.honored
15.A.palace B.scenery C,attraction D.placeDutch townswhere somewould usethe gestureto makepeace afterdisagreements.Around the sametime,those whovalued equalityalso madeuse of handshaking.Then,as theContinents hierarchywasweakened,handshaking becamea commonpractice amongpeople of the samerank,as it is today.
40.Why doesthe authormention Shakespearein the first twoparagraphsA.To provethat the history of handshaking ishard tofind.B.To illustratethat handshaking is avery oldcustom.C.To showreaders thathandshakingiscommon infiction.D.To explain the valueofhandshakingin communication.
41.What canwe learnabout handshakingfrom the passageA.The originofhandshakingas a form of greeting iseasy to trace.B.Citizens usuallyshake handsto showfriendliness inHolland.C.It wasused onlybetween friendsand toreach anagreement.D.It isa commonpractice between people of different socialpositions.
42.Which of the followingis similarin meaningto anthologyin Para.4A.the scienceof mentalabilityB,a collection of selectedliterary passagesC.a dailywritten recordof experiencesD.all theliving thingsof aparticular region
43.What canbe inferredfrom the last paragraphof thepassageA.The handshakehas disappearedin someremote partsof theNetherlands.B.Handshaking hasdifferent meaningsin differentEuropean countries.C.Handshakes arenow commonbetweenpeople ofdifferentpositions.D.Most Europeansprefer toshake handsowing to the weakeningeffect ofrank.
四、根据课文内容填空课文填空The United Kingdom,Great Britain,Britain,England—many peopleare confusedby what thesedifferent namesmean.So whatis thedifference betweenthem,if any44to knowa littlebit aboutBritishhistory willhelp yousolve thispuzzle.In the16th century,the45country ofWales wasjoined to the Kingdom ofEngland.Later,in the18th century,the countryScotland wasjoined to create the Kingdom ofGreatBritain.In the19th century,theKingdomof Ireland was addedtocreatethe United KingdomofGreatBritain andIreland.46,in the20th century,the southernpart ofIrelandbroke awayfrom the UK,which47in thefull namewe have today:the UnitedKingdom ofGreatBritain and Northern Ireland.Most peoplejust usethe shortenedname:the UnitedKingdomor the UK”.People from theUKare called“British”,which meanstheUKis alsooften48to asBritainor GreatBritain.The fourcountries that49to the UnitedKingdomwork togetherin someareas.They usethesame flag,known as the UnionJack,as wellas sharethesamecurrency and
5051.However,they alsohavesome differences.For example,England,Wales,Scotland,andNorthernIreland allhave differenteducation systemsand52systems.They alsohavetheir own53,like theirown nationaldays andnational dishes.Andthey evenhave theirown footballteams forcompetitions likethe WorldCup!
五、用单词的适当形式完成短文语法填空On28July,1976,one millionpeople ignoredthe strangethings thathad beenhappening inTangshanand wentto bed54usual.At3:42am,a strongearthquake55could befelt inBeijing shookTangshan,56cause greatdamage to the city.The wholecity layin ruins.Two thirdsof thepeoplewho livedthere wereinjured,and the number of people who were killedor57bad injured58bemore than400,
000.Not onlyfactories andhomes weredestroyed,but alsoalmost allhospitals wherethey could betreated59go.People wereshocked.60make mattersworse,another earthquakewhichwas as61strength asthe firstone struckTangshan againlater thatafternoon.It seemedas ifthe world wereat62end.150,000soldiers cameto Tangshanto digout thosewhoweretrapped andtobury thedead.Workers builtshelters forsurvivors whosehomes63destroy.With jointefforts,thecity began to breatheagain.
六、词性转换词性转换力符合资格；具备……的知识（或技能、学历等）-也（使）具有资格；
64.（使）合格一资格；资历；资格证书.热情的；热心的-.热心地一热心；热情
65.n.以分派；布置；分配一〃.任务；作业；分配；指派
66.以舍弃；抛弃；放弃一.被抛弃的；报废的；自暴自弃的
67.自私的一＞,自私地一＞〃.自私自利
68.adj,.坚持；孜孜以求一毅力；韧性；不屈不挠的精神
69.5n.
70.应.amp；N.决定；决心；解决（问题或困难）〃.决心；坚定的信念—〃.决议；解决；坚定也幸运地一机遇；运气一〃的.不幸的—
71.ad n.adv.不幸地；遗憾地儿承诺；保证；奉献-犯（错误、罪行等）；保证；投入一
72.v.adj.尽心尽力的；坚定的
七、选用适当的单词或短语补全句子用下面方框中所给短语的正确形式填空set outbe awareof getstuck intraffic jambe relatedtoswallow upbe addictedto aroundthe cornerdo awaywith sitaround
73.They plannedto earlyso that theycouldmake itfor lunchin thecity.
74.Instead of and doingnothing,you shouldact.
75.He wasso hungrythat hea wholeturkey.
76.You needto thepotential dangersand beprepared for them.
77.It will be hardto pollutionif ourattitude is not changed.
78.Christmas is.What doyou planto giveme as a present
79.I amsick of the heavytraffic everyday.
80.He suspectedthat theaccident thebank robbery.
81.The willbe unavoidableif everyonedrives towork.
82.The teenagercomputer gamesand decidesto dropout ofschool.
八、其他应用文假定你是李华，你的英国笔友对世界各地的怪坡很感兴趣请根据下列要点给他
83.Jack介绍一下中国沈阳的怪坡位置位于沈阳市长余米，宽约米，发现于年月各种车辆到此下坡不开不走，802519904简介而上坡不用开却自然向坡上滑行专家有的说是磁场作用,还有的说是视错觉magnetic fieldsoptical illusions,解释但各种说法相互矛盾，没有令人满意的解释注意,词数左右；180以适当增加细节，以使文章连贯；
84.头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数
85.Dear Jack,I amhappy tohave heardfrom youagain.Yours,Li Hua
九、读后续写.阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文84I lovedigging in the backgarden.Sometimes,Id digfor potteryand stufl^but Ivealways（化石）.wanted tofind a fossil Ilike findingout about thepast.At school,my favouritesubject ishistory.Ive beenwatching AndysPrehistoric Adventuressince I was three.I knewI hada good（石灰岩基chance offinding afossil,because myhouse wasbuilt ona muddy,limestone substrate质），in Walsall,which meansmillions ofyears ago,my gardenwasnt mygarden atall-it wasa coral（珊瑚礁）.reefOn22March,it wasa sunnyday.I cameback fromschool.I askedDad ifI coulddig in myfavourite spotby theyellow bushnear ourhouse,where wehad plantedpotatoes andonions,but hetoldme notto,because hedjust moveda treethere and it wasestablishing roots.I wentto thebackgarden instead,taking Dadsold brownwooden gardentools.I duga bighole,about afoot deep,whichdidnt takevery long,where Ifound aball ofmud with something pointysticking outthe top.I ranintothe kitchenscreaming.Iwasso excited.I knewit wasafossil.At first,I thought it mightbe adeers toothor agoats claw.When Dadwashed themud off,wesaw thatit hadlots ofbumpy,wavy lines;we boththought itlooked likeone of the seaanemones,（触角）.from thefish tankin hisoffice,but with a hornDad senta videoto theFossil FindsUK（考古学家）Facebook group.A mancalling himselfan archaeologistreplied sayingit hadthemarkings of a horn coral from the Palaeozoicera,which isthe verybeginnings oflife onEarth.I hadfoundone ofthe oldestfossils inEngland.We lookedinmybooks andonline formore information.We typedour postcodeinto aBritishGeology Surveysearch whereyou canfind outwhat yourestanding on-ours isthe oldestsubstrate inthearea,with lotsof clayand limestone,but itsunusual tofind anythingso closeto thesurface.Experts toldus thatmy horn coral livedbetween415million and480million yearsago.There werent注意even properfish orsharks then.续写词数应为左右；
1.15,请按如下格式作答2Before thehorn coral,the onlyfossils Iwas familiarwith wereshark teeththat Dadgot me.（考古学家）.When Igrow up,I wantto be an archaeologist参考答案:I.B
2.A
3.D
4.B
5.B
6.B
7.D
8.C
9.D
10.AII.A
12.D
13.B
14.C
15.C
21.C
22.A
23.C
24.D
25.B
26.D
27.C
28.A
16.D
17.A
18.E
19.B
20.F
32.C
33.B
34.B
35.B
29.B
30.B
31.D
36.D
37.A
38.D
39.D
40.B
41.C
42.B
43.D
44.Getting
45.nearby
46.Finally
47.resulted
48.referred
49.belong
50.military
51.defence
52.legal
53.traditions
54.as
55.which/that
56.causing
57.badly
58.was
59.were gone
60.Tomake
61.strong
62.an
63.had beendestroyed
64.qualified qualifyqualification
65.enthusiastic perseverance
70.resolve resolution
71.fortunatelyfortune unfortunateunfortunately
72.commitment commitcommittedenthusiastically enthusiasm
66.assign assignment
67.abandonabandoned
68.selfish selfishlyselfishness
69.persevere
73.set out
74.sitting around
75.swallowed up
76.be awareof
77.do awaywith
78.aroundthecorner
79.getting stuckin
80.was relatedto
81.traffic jam
82.is addictedto
83.One possibleversion:Dear Jack,I amhappy tohave heardfrom youagain.I wouldlike toshare someinteresting informationaboutthe Shenyang Strange Slopewith you.In April,1990,the discoveryofthe Strange Slopein Shenyang,Liaoning Provincedrew attentionworldwide.It isover80meters longand around25meters wide.If acar stopsatthefoot ofthe slope,itwill runto thetop ofthe slopewithout anydifficulty.The contraryoccurs whencars attemptto driftdownwards.Experts andscholars haveattempted tosolve themystery.Commonly scholarsbelieve thisphenomenonresults frommagnetic fieldsand opticalillusions.Due to the lackof evidencefor asatisfactoryexplanation,theStrangeSlope isstill regarded asamystery.I hopeyou canvisit theShenyangStrangeSlope someday withme.Yours,Li Hua
84.One possibleversion:Before thehorncoral,the onlyfossils Iwas familiarwith wereshark teeththat Dadgot me.Sinceour find,Dad andI havebeen doingmore diggingin thegarden.We havemoved outoftheflowerbedsand on tothelawn.Weve foundstone blockswith hundredsof tinytraces fromcoral.Weve got11pieces intotal,but thehorncoralis ourbiggest.The morefossils Igot,the moreobsessed Ibecame withthem.When Igrow up,I wantto be an archaeologist.In thiscase,I willbe ableto studyrocks andfind outwherethey camefrom.I willmake adisplay casefor myfinds and,one day,I hopeto turnmy fossilsintoa minimuseum andmake itfree forpeople tovisit.In addition,I wantto spreadstories ofeach fossilacrossthe world.
二、七选五British Englishand AmericanEnglish havemany differences.The differencealso existsin the（字母表）.（具体地），letters ofthe alphabetOr,more specificallythelastletter ofthe alphabet.Zis pronounced as zedin Britainwhile inAmerica,itispronounced aszee.16Its whatyouU hearinevery English-speaking country,except for the UnitedStates.17Many ofour modernletters comedirectly fromthe Greekalphabet,including aletterwhich lookedjust likeour z”・The Greekscalled it“zeta”.“Zeta”gradually developedinto theFrenchzede，which inturn gaveus“zed asEnglish wasshaped byRomance languageslike French.“Zee”showed up on thescene inmodern English.Dr.Adam Crowley,an associateprofessor ofEnglishin HussonUniversitys Collegeof Scienceand Humanities,suggests that the popularityof（押韵）“zee”grew becauseit rhymeswithsomany other letters,like B,C,and P.18So,again,thismakes sense.After theRevolutionary War,Americans weretrying toset upan identityseparate fromtheBritish,and wordsand languageplayed abig rolein this.19He,sure enough,chose“zee”asthe“official“American pronunciation.And then,theres TheAlphabet Song.In the song,z ispronouncedaszee”.20Indeed,teachersin Englandand othercountries sometimeshavetore-teach childrenhow topronounce zafter theyvealreadylearned zeefrom hearingthesong.A.Zed camefirst.B.Noah Websterled thismovement.C.The pronunciationsounds foreignto Americans.D.But itsnot justtheUnitedKingdom thatuses zed”.E.Theres nootherletterthat endswith the“-ed”sound.F.The songis sopopular thatit easilygets stuckin yourhead.G.In theUnitedKingdom,though,zee neverreally becamepopular.
三、阅读理解Britons arewell knownfor the amount of tea thatthey drink.The averageperson in the UKconsumesaround
1.9kg of tea yearly.Thats around876cups oftea.Tea isdrunk byall sectionsofsociety.But teaisnotnative toBritain.Most teais grownin Indiaand China.So,how diditbecome animportant part of BritishcultureTea arrivedin Londonin the1600s.At thistime,British shipswere exploringtheworldand cameacrossthe drinkin China.It wasnot longbefore greentea wasavailable tobuy.However,this wasonlyavailable tothe richersections ofsociety.At thebeginning ofthe1700s,theamountofteaarriving in Britain increasedgradually.Black teaarrivedat thistime.At firstpeople drankthis teaexactly asit wasin China.They soondiscovered thatitmixed reallywell witha littlemilk andsugar,giving thedrink aspecial Britishcharacteristic.In the1800s teawas stilla productenjoyed onlyby peoplewith money.At thistime theybeganto haveafternoon tea”.This involvesdrinking teawithasnack around4pm toavoid feelinghungrybetween lunchand dinner.It isa traditionthat isstill goingtoday buthas becomeless popular inrecent times.In thelate1800s,the priceofteadecreased sharplyas moretea beganto arriveon shipsfromIndia andChina.It wasno longer a drink just for rich people.Tearooms—shops whereyou couldbuyand drinktea—started toappear acrossthe country.People enjoyeddrinking teaand socialisinginthese places.At thestart ofthe20th century,Britons beganto maketea in their homeswhenever theyfeltlike it.Kettles becamenecessary inevery kitchen.
21.How doesthepassagemainly developA.By providingexamples.B.By makingcomparisons.C.By followingthe orderof time.D.By followingthe orderof importance.
22.What canwe learnabout Britishtea culturefrom Paragraph1and2A.Tea reachedBritain fromChina centuriesago.B.Britons arefamous forplanting tea.C.Green teawas popularin China.D.Most teais growninBritain.
23.When wastea nolongeradrinkjustforrichpeople inthe UKA.In the early1700s.B.In theearly1800s.C.In thelate1800s.D.In thelate20th century.
24.What isthe authorspurpose ofwriting thisarticleA.To describehow todrinktea.B.To explainwhy peoplelove tea.C.To compareblack teawithgreen tea.D.To introducethe history of Britishtea culture.When ice cream makerAdrienne Borlonganfirst experimentedwithaWhite Rabbitflavor,she（香草thoughtittasted likecheap vanillaA fewweeks aftershe addedit toher LosAngeles shop,Wanderlust Creamery,visitors showedlittle interest.But whenBorlongan posteda photoof anicecream conewrapped in White Rabbit-branded paper,word quicklyspread onsocial media.The candy,first producedin Shanghai inthe1940s,is knownfor itsred-white-and-bluepackaging andis belovedby kidsall overChina.And whenChinese peoplebegantolive inothercountries,their loveforthewhite,creamy candywent with them.Soon afterBorlongan postedthat photo,people weredriving toWanderlust fromall overCalifornia.Since then,White Rabbithas beenthe mainstayof Wanderlust^icecreamlineup andisregularly soldout intheir webshop.（But thestoryofthe icecream isabout waymore thantaste-its aboutthe power of nostalgia怀旧）and eye-catching branding.White Rabbitsorigins dateback toa businesscalled the ABCCompany,founded in Shanghaiin
1943.It waslater soldtothestate-owned GuanSheng YuanFoodGroup,which ownsittothis day.The mixof colorfulwrappers and the sweetmilky tasteproved awinner.Kids fromBeijing toHongKong grewuponthe sweets,anditalso becamea nationalsymbol ofthecountry-mostfamously,US PresidentRichard Nixonwas givensome whenhe madehis historicvisit toChina in
1972.As forthe flavorThe creamyconsistency（黏稠度）actually comesfrom milk,and theres apieceof ricepaper betweenthe candyand thewrapper toprevent melting.Over theyears,WhiteRabbit hastried outother flavors,including redbean andpeanut.But itsthe firstversion thathas themostnostalgia connectedto it.
25..What canwe learnaboutthe White Rabbit ice creamA.It usedtobepopularinChina.B.It isavailable online.C.It isshaped likea whiterabbit.D.It wasfirst producedinShanghai.
26.What doesthe underlinedword“mainstay in Paragraph3meanA.Fanciest design.B.Newest brand.C.Cheapest goods.D.Bestselling product.
27.Why isUS PresidentNixon mentionedinParagraph5B.To showChinese peopleshospitality.C.To proveWhite Rabbitspopularity.D.To indicateNixons interest inWhite Rabbit.
28.What isthe textmainly aboutA.The storybehind thesuccess oftheWhite Rabbiticecream.B.Childhood memoriescarried withWhiteRabbit.C.The internationalreputation oftheABCCompany.D.The historyoftheWhiteRabbit candy.“In1492Columbus sailedthe oceanblue”is howthe childrensnursery rhymebegins.However,more than90years beforethe Nina,the PintaandtheSanta Maria,a hugefleet ofships setsail fromNanjing.It wasthe firstofaseries ofvoyages thatwould,for abrief period,establish China as theleadingpowerofthe age.The voyagewas ledby Zheng He.In fact,some peoplethink he was theoriginalmodel forthe legendarySinbad theSailor.In1371,Zheng Hewas bornin whatis nowYunnan Provinceto Muslimparents,who named（宦官）him MaSanbao.When hewas11years old,hewascastrated andmade toserve asa eunuchinthe imperialhousehold.Ma befriendeda princewho laterbecame theYong LeEmperor,one oftheMing Dynastysmost distinguished.Brave,strong,intelligent andtotally loyal,Ma wonthe trustofthe princewho gavehim a new name.Yong Lewas anambitious emperorwho believedthat Chinasgreatnesswouldbeincreased withan“open-door“policy regardinginternational tradeand diplomacy.In1405,he orderedChinese shipsto sail totheIndian Ocean,and putZheng Hein chargeof thevoyage.Zheng wentontolead sevenexpeditions in28years,visiting morethan40countries.Zhengs fleethad morethan300ships and30,000sailors.The largestvessels,133-meter-longtreasure ships”,had upto ninemasts and could carrya thousandpeople.Along witha HanandMuslim crew,Zheng openedup traderoutes inAfrica,India,and SoutheastAsia.The voyageshelpedexpand foreign interestin Chinese goodssuch assilk andchina.In addition,Zheng Hebrought foreignitemsbacktoChina,including the first giraffeever seenthere.At thesame time,the fleefsobviousstrength meantthattheEmperor ofChina commandedrespect andinspired fearall overAsia.Though Zheng He diedin1433andwasprobably buriedat sea,a graveand smallmonument tohimstill existin JiangsuProvince.Three yearsafter Zheng Hes death,anewemperor banned theconstruction ofoceangoing ships,and Chinasbrief eraof navalexpansion wasover.Chinese policyturned inward,leaving the seas clearfortherising nationsof Europe.Opinions varyon whythis（保守的）happened.Whatever thereason,conservative forcesgained theupper hand,and Chinaspotentialfor worlddomination wasnot realized.Records ofZheng Hesincredible voyageswereburned.Not until theearly20th centurydid anotherfleet ofcomparable sizetake totheseas.
29.Why didZheng Hesailtothe oceanA.ZhengHebefriended theYong LeEmperor andwon histrust.B.The emperortried toincrease Chinasgreatness byan open-door policy.C.The voyageshelped expandforeigninterestinChinesegoods.D.ZhengHewanted topromote cultureand religiousvisits withforeign countries.
30.Whats thesignificance ofZheng Hesseven voyagesA.They establishedChinaasthe leadingpower fromthen on.B.They spreaddiplomacy,established traderoutes andreturned withriches andforeign itemsneverseen beforeinChina.C.They providedpathways forreligious communicationbetween Hanand Muslimcrew.D.They speededup theprocess ofimperial reformof Ming Dynasty.
31.After thedeath ofZhengHe,why didMingDynastystop oceangoingvoyageA.Because thesuccessive emperorbannedtheconstruction ofoceangoing ships.B.Because thepeopleofMingDynastyfeared doingbusiness withother risingnations ofEurope.C.Because theimperial policyturnedinward.D.No reasonhad beenassigned inthis passage.Chinese ancient poetry wastheheartand soulof Chinese ancient literature.Poems and songshave beenthe meansof entertainmentof menfromthe earliest times.Chinese ancient poetry wasprimarilywritten tobe chantedor sung.俵面形象）The poeticpersona isa featureof classicalChinese poetry.The personaappears whenthepoem iswritten fromthe viewpointof someother person.Some poems are commentson thecontemporarysociety andlife.Chinese ancient poems,although apparentlysimple inthe firstreading,have deeperand greatermeanings whenread intensively.The earliest Chinese ancientpoetry beginswith TheBook of Songs whichisacollectionof305（辑）poems.It wasthefirstcomprehensive compilationof Chinese ancient poems.Each poeminThe Book ofSongswas setto musicandcouldbe sung.Folk songsmade upthe mostpartofthebook!Confucius,the greatancient philosopher,was fondof thisbook.It wasalso theacceptedtextbook ofthe Confucianschool.Chinese poetichistory isextremely longand colorful.The Tangdynasty,the goldenage ofChinese ancientpoetry,produced manyfamous poems.Three HundredPoems ofthe TangDynasty,（衡塘退土）was compiled by Heng Tang Tui Shi ofthe Qingdynasty.This wasused forvery manyyearsto teachprimary students.Almost everythingisthesubject of Chinese ancientpoetry includingmarriage,agriculture,（求爱），courtship sorrowand joys,romance,heroic deedsandsoon.Generally,each poemis usuallycomposedof linesof four,five orseven syllables.Translations ofChinese ancientpoemsareavailablein booksand alsoonline.Now thesebeautiful poemshave attractedreaders allover theworld.
32.Whafs theearliestChinesepoetry intendedto doA.To recordhistory.B.To spreadknowledge.C.To entertainpeople.D.To statepeopled thoughts.
33.Which candescribe theobvious characteristicsofChinese ancientpoetryaccording tothe textA.Modem andsymbolic.B.Simple butmeaningful.C.Difficult andfigurative.D.Imaginative butunreal.
34.What canwe learnabout TheBookofSongs fromthe textA.It iscompiledbyHengTangTuiShi.B.It includesmore folksongs thanother kindsof poems.C.It wasthe textbookfor kidsduring Confucius^childhood.D.It wasproduced duringthe goldenage ofChineseancientpoetry.
35..What canwe inferfromthelast paragraphA.Chineseancientpoetry haslimited subjects.B.Chineseancientpoems winpopularity overseas.C.Every Chineseancientpoemis madeup offour lines.D.Something inChineseancientpoems islost intranslation.The Sanxingdui Museum inSouthwest ChinasSichuan Provinceenjoyed hugepopularity duringthethree-day Qingming Festival holiday,after thenew archaeological discoveries broughtinternationalattention.According tomedia reports,the museumsaw over15,000visitors onSaturday,thefirstday oftheQingmingFestivalholiday,breaking itsrecord fordaily visitors.And onthe nextday,morevisitors floodedinto themuseum.To dealwith thelarge flowof people,on Sundayafternoon,theofficial Weibo account ofthe Sanxingdui Museum recommendedvisitors toreschedule theirvisitingtime andtraveloff-peak（非高峰期地）.The Sanxingdui Museum showcasesvarious kindsof valuablecultural relicsunearthed atthe site.（深坑）.More than500important culturalrelics havebeen unearthedinthesix newly-found pitsSincethe newdiscoveries wereknown tothe public,thenumberofpeoplevisiting the Sanxingdui Museumhasincreased greatly.The museumsaid the newly-found pitshave notbeen unveiledyet andthe newly-excavatedcultural relicsare stillunder repairand cantmeet thepublic atpresent.But ahall forcultural relicpreservationand repairwillbeofficially openon May
18.Visitors toitcansee howthe relicsarerepaired,according toZhu Yarong,vice directorofthe SanxingduiMuseum.Dating backabout3,000years,the SanxingduiRuins sitehas beenregardedasone ofthe mostimportantarchaeologicaldiscoveriesinthe20th century.
36.What didtheSanxingduiMuseum doto dealwith toomany visitorsA.It rescheduledits opentime.B.It closedthenewly-found pits.C.It openedan officialWeiboaccount.D.It advisedvisitors toavoid rushhours.
37.What doesthe underlinedword“unveiled“in paragraph4meanA.Opened.B.Protected.C.Ruined.D.Tracked.
38.What isthe besttitle forthe textA.The DevelopmentoftheSanxingduiMuseum.B.The CulturalRelics oftheSanxingduiRuins Site.C.The SanxingduiRuins SiteHas GainedInternational Fame.D.New DiscoveriesIncrease theSanxingduiMuseums Popularity.
39.Where isthis textmostlikely fromB.A diary.C,A travelbrochure.D.A newsreport.A.An official.A handshakeseems tobeanormal gesture.In fact,inthe9th centuryBC,an ancientsite duringtheruling ofShalmaneser IIIclearly showstwo figuresholding hands.The Iliad,usually datedtothe8thcentury BC,mentions thattwo characterstaking eachothers hands and expressingtheir loyalty/9Centuries later,Shakespeare oncewrote oftwo characterswho shookhandsandswore tobe brothersinthe bookAs YouLike It.Shaking handsseems tobeanancient customwhose rootshave disappearedinthe sandsof time.（礼仪）Historians whohave studiedancient etiquettebooks notethatthemodem handshakedid notappearuntilthemiddle ofthe19th century,when itwas considereda slightlyinappropriate gesturethatcould onlybe usedbetween friends.But whatif Shakespearehad writtenabout handshakinghundreds ofyearsearlierAccording toauthor TorbjdmLandmark inhis Talesof Hiand Bye:Greeting andParting RitualsAroundthe World,the problemcomes indiffering definitionsofthehandshake.The earlyhandshakesmentioned abovewere partof makingdeals orpeace;King ShalmaneserIII referredtoarebellion inwhichhe signeda treatywiththeKing ofBabylon.In theIliad,Diomedes andGlaucus shookhandswhen theyrealized theywere guest-friends,and Diomedesdeclared:66Lefs nottry tokill eachother.Shakespeare wassimilarly referencingsettlement ofa conflict.The modernhandshake asaformof greetingis hardertotrace.As aDutch sociologistHermanRoodenburg-the chiefauthority forthehistoryof handshakingwrotein achapterofananthology calledA CulturalHistory ofGesture.More thanin anyother field,that ofthestudy ofgesture isone inwhich thehistorian hasto makethe mostof onlya fewclues”.One oftheearliestclues hecites isa16th-century Germantranslation ofthe FrenchwriterRabelaiss Gargantuaand Pantagruel.When onecharacter meetsGargantua,Rabelais writes,“He wasgreetedby countlesshugs andcountless gooddays.But accordingto Roodenburg,the16th-centuryGerman translationadded referencesto shakinghands.A popularsaying suggeststhat Clelandsstatements againstbowing wereactually awish togo backtoa potentiallytraditional methodofgreetingin Europe.As thecenturies progressed,handshaking was（等级的）replaced bymore hierarchicalways ofgreeting-like bowing.According toRoodenburg,handshaking survivedin afew remoteplaces,like in。
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