军队职称英语真题汇编-阅读理解73

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• 1Which of the following statements is consistent with the passage（　）。

  A.According to the witter, we only began to really explore the world in the sixteenthcentury

  B.The ancient Egyptians had very little knowledge about the stars

  C.In he history of science, people sometimes have to discover a fact a second time

  D.The writer agrees with many Americans and Europeans except for the two facts mentioned in the passage

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• 2Why does the witter use the example of the Greek scientist who calculated the distance around the world（　）。

  A.He wants to show the knowledge of ancient scientists

  B.He wants to give an example of something which later scientists greatly improve

  C.He wants to show that science has not been developing significantly

  D.He wants to give an example of scientific knowledge which was available to earlyexplorers

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• 3The word"primitive"(Line 1, Para3)means（　）。

  A.underestimated

  B.unsophisticated

  C.basic

  D.primary

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• 4According to the witter, why do Irish fishermen still use boats like the boats which their ancestors used 1 ,000 years ago（　）。

  A.They don't have money for expensive boats

  B.Boats made of wood or leather are light and fast

  C.The necessary materials are easily available

  D.The design of the boats is very good

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• 5"People from the ancient world sailed around Afric

  A.They even reached America." Inyour opinion, how WOULD the writer of the passagefeel about this statement（　）。A.In his opinion, this 8tatement is possibly true

  B.He does not believe them

  C.He has used this as an important fact to praise ancient civilization

  D.In his opinion, ancient explorers did not have skills necessary for long journeys

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