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　　She Nile is a water highway, carrying traffic of all kinds for the people of Egypt. Flat-bottomed boats carry fruits and vegetables from one city to another. There are also passenger boats on the Nile. There boats carry people up and down the river. Very heavy loads can travel by barges. The stone was used to make buildings and monuments.

　　The Nile also provides food for the people of Egypt. Egypt is mostly a desert. Crops will not grow in this desert land. But close to the Nile, crops grow well. In fact, several different crops are often raised on the same land during one year. Water down the Nile helps make the land fertile(肥沃).

　　The Nile’s yearly floods used to benefit the people. Rain falls heavily in the Ethiopian mountains and highlands. The water from these rains flows down into the Nile. The river rises. These early summer rains used to cause floods. The river over flowed its banks and spread over the land. It carried rich soil in land every summer. It also brought water for crops. Fields were more productive after the flood.

1．According to the passage, the Nile is ________ .

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A．a water highway running through Egypt

B．a highway which carries passengers to Asian countries

C．not only a highway but also full of minerals

D．deep enough to carry ships

2．In the old days, Egyptians liked to ________ .

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A．use barges to carry fruits and vegetables

B．go up and down the river fishing

C．build their houses with stones

D．build monuments along the river

3．The climate of Egypt is ________ .

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A．not only not also dry

B．neither hot nor cold

C．warm all the year round

D．fit for all kinds of crops to grow

4．Ancient Egyptians made full use of water in the Nile ________ .

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A．how Egyptians grasp the chance to grow crops

B．what gifts the Nile brings to Egyptians

C．the position of the Nile

D．life is easy for people by the Nile

Answer 1

答案：A;C;A;D;B
解析：

1．A;2．C;3．A;4．D;5．B