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课时分层作业(十)
Ⅰ.单词拼写
1.We are trying to assess(评估) how well the system works.
2.The pillars gave way and a section of the roof collapsed(倒塌).
3.Although many of the stones have fallen out,the monument remains very well preserved(保护).
4.He could be called an artist,as he was good at sculpture(雕刻).
5.There is a conflict(冲突) between what they are doing and what you want.
6.A successful outcome(结果) is not beyond the realms of possibility.
7.The beautiful poetry was ruined(毁坏) by her poor delivery.
8.The architect(建筑师) stepped back to admire his handiwork.
9.The plans were drawn up in consultation(商讨) with the World Health Organisation.
10.She was called away from the meeting to take an urgent(紧急的) phone call.
Ⅱ.阅读理解
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There are many heritage sites in the world.The following are four sites in UNESCO World Heritage List.
Easter Island, Chile
This place is famous for its huge stone statues.The first European visitors, the Dutch, named it Easter Island in memory of their day of arrival.The small and hilly island was formed by volcanoes.Easter Island was added to UNESCO World Heritage List in 1995.
Dinosaur Provincial Park, Canada
The park is best known for its extensive fossil(化石)beds, within which 35 species of dinosaurs from about 65 million to 100 million years ago have been identified.There are also fossilized remains of fish, reptiles, and amphibians.The area was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979.
Hadrian's Wall, England
This is a Roman barrier that guarded the border of Britain.Hadrian (ruled in 117—138 CE) went to Britain in 122 and was the first to build a wall, 80 miles long, to separate the Romans from the barbarians.There was no intention of fighting on top of the wall; the soldiers there were trained to encounter the enemy in the open.In 1987, Hadrian's Wall was recognized by UNESCO as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Salonga National Park, Congo
This is the largest reserve in Congo, covering more than 14,000 square miles.The park was established in 1970