Question

短文填词 (2015 •福建福州) (10分)

阅读下面短文，根据中文、首字母、音标或语境的提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的单词，要求所填的单词

意义准确，拼写正确。 

The Silk Road is a historically important international trade route (路线) between

China and the Mediterranean (地中海) . It began 1 (在......期间) the Western Han Dy-

nasty and has been a b 2 between East and West for over 2 ,000 years. The ancient road

started from Chang’an ( now Xi’an) and ended in Eastern 3 ['juarap], near today's Tur-

key and the Mediterranean Sea. It was about 6 ,500 kilometres long and went across one-fourth of the planet. The Silk Road got its name b 4 Chinese silk used to be carried along this road. Silk,

jade,ceramics and iron w 5 west to Rome. And from the west came glass,gems and food like carrots and

sesame.

The Silk Road was very important to both China and the rest of the world. It was 6 than an ancient international trade route. Besides trade,7 ['nolid^]about arts,science and literature,as well as crafts (工艺) and technologies was 8 (分享) across the Silk Road. In this way,languages and cultures 9 (发展) and influenced each other.

Today,along the Silk Road there^?re many places of 10 ,such as the Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an and

Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang. Now a new train line runs from Beijing across the Silk Road.

Answer 1

1 . during   2. bridge   3. Europe

4. because   5. went   6. more

7. knowledge   8. shared

9. developed   10. interest