Huaihua City is in the west of Hunan.It was built in the 1970s along with the construction(建设)of the Xiang-Qian and the Zhi-Liu railways.Another Yu-Huai Railway has been used this year.Huaihua is the main transport(运输)center in western Hunan because three railways run through the city area.
Huaihua is in a mountainous area of Hunan and has a good ecological environment(生态环境)and many historical relics(遗迹).Ancient trading town(古商城)at Hongjiang is well preserved.It is very useful for the study of the history of economic(经济的)and social development in western Hunan.FurongLou in Qiancheng is more than 40 km away from Huaihua.It was built in memory of Wang Changling, a famous poet(诗人)in Chinese history.It is an important cultural relics in Hunan.
Another historical place is the Zhijiang Memorial Site(受降坊).It is 3.5 km east of Zhijiang and it is also the home of the Kuomintang air force.You can see many important pictures and materials in the exhibition hall.They tell us the history of the anti-Japanese War.
Many famous people, such as Su Yu, Teng Daiyuan and Xiang Jinyu were born in the city area.They were active in Chinese revolution in their early days and their former residences(故居)become important places to have education on revolutionary tradition.
(1)
Huaihua City was built more than 30 years ago because of ________.
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A.
the building of the two railways
B.
its good ecological environment
C.
its history and culture
(2)
The underlined word“preserved”can be replaced(替换)by ________.
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A.
built
B.
chosen
C.
kept
(3)
The Zhijiang Memorial Site was built in order to ________.
One day a red rose blossomed(开花)in a forest.A pine tree not far away said:"What a beautiful flower.I wish I could he that lovely.
The rose said:"I am the most beautiful plant in this forest."
Then the rose looked at a cactus(仙人掌)and said:" Look at that ugly plant.It is full of thorns(刺)"
The pine tree said:"Red rose, you have thorns, too." Sometimes, the rose would look at the cactus and say:"This plant is useless.How sorry I am to be his neighbor."
Summer came and the plants and animals needed water, but no rain fell.One day the rose saw birds stick(刺)their beaks(鸟嘴)into the cactus and then fly away.The rose asked what the birds were doing.The pine tree explained that the birds got water from the cactus.The pine tree told the rose:"You can also drink from it.The birds can bring water to you if you ask the cactus for help."
The rose fell ashamed(羞愧的), but asked the cactus for help.The cactus kindly
agreed and the birds filled their beaks with water for the rose’s roots(根).
So the rose learned:never judge(判断)anyone by appearance(外表).
(1)
At the beginning of the story the rose thought that the cactus was ________.
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A.
ugly
B.
lovely
C.
beautiful
(2)
Both the rose and the cactus have _________.
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A.
thorns
B.
leaves
C.
fruit
(3)
The underlined word "useless" in this passage means "_________" in Chinese
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A.
无营养的
B.
不友好的
C.
无用的
(4)
Which of the following is True according to the story?