Question

【題目】 Speaking of the greatest inventions of the world, China’s name is sure to be mentioned several times. 【1】

●Alcohol

Shocked? I was because when they said alcohol I thought about either the US or the UK. China had never crossed my mind. 【2】 This period was about 2000 B. C. — 1600B. C. Research says that in ancient China, beer with 4% alcoholic content was widely consumed by people.

●【3】

China is the proud inventor of tea which was first drunk by Shen Nong, a Chinese ruler around 2737 B. C. Tea production was rapidly developed, making tea a popular drink during the Tang and Song Dynasties.

●The Mechanical Clock

Have you ever wondered what on earth we would be doing without any idea of time? A clock really is an invention without which things were wrong. The credit of making the first mechanical clock goes to ancient China.

【4】 This was during 618 and 907.

●Silk Fabric

Silk, the favorite fabric of many girls out there, is also a Chinese invention. Although we all know that silk is made by silkworms, 【5】. The oldest silk which has been found so far is in Henan Province and dates back to 3630 B. C.

A. Tea

B. Paper

C. The first mechanical clock was invented by Yi Xing in the Tang Dynasty.

D. Let’s have a look at the things which were invented by the Chinese.

E. Kinds of inventions have changed our life.

F. it was Chinese people who first invented a way to harvest the silk and then use it to make clothes.

G. In China, alcohol was made by two legendary persons named Yi Di and Du Kang who belonged to the Xia Dynasty

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】G

【3】A

【4】C

【5】F

【解析】

這是一篇說(shuō)明文。文章主要介紹了中國(guó)的四項(xiàng)發(fā)明：酒精、茶、機(jī)械鐘和綢緞。

【1】本句為第一段最后一句，有啟示下文的作用，根據(jù)后文主要介紹了一些中國(guó)的發(fā)明。故D選項(xiàng)“讓我們看看中國(guó)人發(fā)明的東西吧”符合上下文語(yǔ)境，故選D。

【2】根據(jù)后文This period was about 2000 B. C. — 1600B. C.可知，這段時(shí)期大約是公元前2000年到1600年。由此可知，本句是在介紹中國(guó)發(fā)明酒的時(shí)期和任務(wù)。故G選項(xiàng)“在中國(guó)，酒是由夏朝的傳奇人物儀狄和杜康釀造的”符合上下文語(yǔ)境，故選G。

【3】根據(jù)下文China is the proud inventor of tea which was first drunk by Shen Nong, a Chinese ruler around 2737 B. C.可知，中國(guó)以發(fā)明茶而驕傲，茶最早是神農(nóng)第一個(gè)喝的，神農(nóng)是公元前2737年左右的中國(guó)統(tǒng)治者�？芍�本段是在介紹中國(guó)發(fā)明了茶。故A選項(xiàng)“茶”符合上下文語(yǔ)境，故選A。

【4】根據(jù)后文This was during 618 and 907.可知，這是在618年和907年。由此可知，本句是在說(shuō)明發(fā)明第一個(gè)機(jī)械鐘的時(shí)間和人物。故C選項(xiàng)“第一個(gè)機(jī)械鐘是唐朝的宜興發(fā)明的”符合上下文語(yǔ)境，故選C。

【5】根據(jù)上文Although we all know that silk is made by silkworms可知，雖然我們都知道絲綢是由蠶制成的，由此可知，本句為說(shuō)明中國(guó)首先發(fā)明了用絲綢做衣服的方法。故F選項(xiàng)“是中國(guó)人首先發(fā)明了一種收獲絲綢然后用來(lái)做衣服的方法”符合上下文語(yǔ)境，故選F。