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安徽省桐城市2020届高三下学期英语高考模拟考试试卷
For centuries, Beijing has been one of China's most important cities. 1a place for emperors and officials, today it is an international city and a popular tourist2. People from all over the country are moving to Beijing to 3 jobs and opportunities as this exciting city is a place where dreams can come true. Throughout the city, 4 dressed business people 5for their offices, mobile phones held to their ears and visitors can only watch and imagine the deals and 6being made at that very second.
Beijing's streets provide a fascinating 7of the past and the present. In tea houses, groups of old men play chess 8the Macdonald's next door is filled with laughing teenagers sipping milkshakes. Walking through the broad streets 9with designer stores and multi-storey skyscrapers, you can 10 a turn and suddenly find yourself in a century's old 11 where a fruit seller chats happily to an old woman sitting in the sun. Many of the road signs and advertising billboards are now in 12, making Beijing more 13to foreigners. Public transport is efficient, new businesses are14, and every modern convenience and international brand is15in this booming global city.
Beijing has some of China's most stunning 16. Visitors often come to Beijing with the single 17to see the Great Wall, one of the ancient wonders of the world, but once they've arrived, they realize that this is only one of the city's 18. In fact, what visitors ever seem to only19about Beijing, is that they simply20time before seeing it all.
Gypsies According to the linguistic and genetic researches, ancestors of the Gypsies left the land of India in the amount that did not go beyond 1,000 people. Today there are about 10 million Gypsies in the world. Some scientists believe that Gypsies were Egyptians. | |
Sumerians Sumerians must be the mysterious people in the ancient world. We know nothing about their origin and nothing about the origin of their language. The Sumerians were rather advanced—they became the first in the Near East to use a wheel, to create an irrigation system and their unique writing. And besides, they were impressively good at maths and astronomy. | |
Maya Some scientists believe that they are connected to legendary atlantes (男像柱), others suppose their ancestors were Egyptians. It's thought that the Maya created an efficient agricultural system and had deep astronomy knowledge. Their calendar was used by other people of Central America. Maya applied the hieroglyphic writing (象形文字) system. Now it seems that the Maya came from nowhere and disappeared nowhere. |
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