阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

After the war between Britain and France which lasted 7 years, James Cook got married and   21   down in London. For several years, Captain Cook   22   to the east of America   23   he made a map of its  24   .In 1768 came Cook's   25   for a major expedition. The navy was   26   a plan for an expedition   27   the South Pacific Ocean in   28   of watching a very unusual   29  , that is the planet Venus   30  between the earth and the sun in 1769. His   31   hope was to find a new land   32   was thought to be   33   in the Indian and Pacific Ocean.   34   Captain Cook was to be there in charge of this expedition   35   Captain of the ship   36  "Endeavour". It was an old merchant ship just like   37   on which Cook had learnt his seamanship. It was strongly built and had a lot of space   38   for storage. Cook understood there would be a lot of hardship for them, so he got everything   39   it. In this expedition, he had sailed around   40   and up the east coast of Australia, charting(绘制) over 8,000 miles of coastline that had been unknown before.

A. set   B. sailed  C. sent    D. settled

A. went       B. flew    C. sailed  D. came

A. which      B. where C. that     D. when

A. countries B. coasts  C. cities   D. seas

A. chance     B. hope   C. ship    D. expedition

A. finding    B. learning     C. doing  D. making

A. in    B. to       C. for      D. at

A. the hope  B. a view C. an idea       D. plan

A. accident   B. incident      C. matter D. event

A. existing B. setting C. passing       D. appearing

A. first       B. second       C. third   D. last

A. which    B. where C. what   D. on which

A. passing  B. going  C. existing      D. sailing

A. but B. as       C. and     D. for

A. of  B. for      C. like     D. as

A. which called  B. called  C. call     D. calling

A. one       B. it C. the one       D. what

A. down     B. off      C. up      D. away

A. full prepared for   B. fully prepared for

C. fully preparing   D. full preparation

A. Endland B. Australia

C. New Zealand     D. Tasmania

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