B）用方框内所给单词的正确形式填空（方框中有一单词是多余的）thousand, and, long, also, south, everywhere, tall, speak, center |
Mexico(墨西哥)is to the {#blank#}1{#/blank#} of the U. S. and it's a very beautiful country. Most of the people there {#blank#}2{#/blank#} Spanish.
Mexico is one of the most famous old cultural{#blank#}3{#/blank#} in the world. The Maya Civilization(玛雅文明)was developed there. People can see many old buildings in Mexico, such as the Sun Pyramid and the Moon Pyramid. They are very famous places of interest,{#blank#}4{#/blank#}lots of people from the world visit them every day.
In Mexico, you can see cactuses(仙人掌) {#blank#}5{#/blank#}. There are about two {#blank#}6{#/blank#} kinds of cactuses in the world, and you can find more than half of them in Mexico. Some cactuses are about 17 metres {#blank#}7{#/blank#} and 40, 000 kilograms! That's amazing, isn't it? So Mexico is called“The Nation of Cactuses”.
Mexico is {#blank#}8{#/blank#} the home town of corn. The Mexican usually say, “We created(创造)corn and at the same time, corn created us. ”
