79. The huge mirror is
A. something in a story.
B.already made.
C. just an
idea. D. to be made
soon.
(D)
Cape Verde is an African country that
contists of (由……组成) 10 main islands and 5 tiny ones. It lies in the Atlantic Ocean,
about 400 miles west of Senegal on the African mainland (大陆).
Cape Verde has a population of about
329,000 and a total area (面积)of 1,557 square miles. Sao Tiago,
the largest island , covers 383 square miles. There are no people living on
Santa Luzia, the last of the ten larger islands,nor on the five small islands.
Praia,the capital of Cape Verde,is on Sao
Tiago.However,the largest city,Mindelo,is on Sao Vicente, the sixth largest island of the
group. Portugal(葡萄牙)ruled the islands
from the 1460's until 1975,when Cape Verde became independent(独立). Now Cape Verde
is a republic with an elected president.
About 70 per cent of the people of Cape
Verde have mixed black African and Portuguese (葡萄牙的) blood. The rest of the population are mostly black
Africans.